Indian Paleography (1904)

By Johann Georg Buhler

Book Overview

Indian Paleography is a comprehensive book written by Johann Georg Buhler in 1904. The book is an in-depth study of Indian scripts, their evolution, and the history of their development. Buhler was a renowned Indologist and Sanskrit scholar, and his expertise in the field is evident in this work.The book covers a wide range of topics related to Indian paleography, including the different types of scripts used in India, their origins, and the changes they underwent over time. Buhler also provides a detailed analysis of the various writing materials used in India, such as palm leaves, paper, and stone.One of the unique features of this book is its focus on the historical context of Indian scripts. Buhler discusses the social, political, and cultural factors that influenced the development of writing in India. He also explores the role of scripts in Indian literature, religion, and art.Indian Paleography is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Indian writing. Buhler's meticulous research and detailed analysis make this book an invaluable reference for scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104771608
• ISBN13: 9781104771607
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 11.0"