tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861603475282156627.post6260371924847310495..comments2023-07-01T01:54:04.086-07:00Comments on Letterology: Mid-Century Asian Book CoversJennifer Kennardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17954038527888594968noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861603475282156627.post-65867048292953468382015-10-07T09:38:53.591-07:002015-10-07T09:38:53.591-07:00I haven't looked at these covers in a long whi...I haven't looked at these covers in a long while, and I can now view them in a new light. Thank you so much for enlightening us all. They are a window into the history of the book in India. Jennifer Kennardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17954038527888594968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861603475282156627.post-42197376775793023132015-10-06T23:56:02.952-07:002015-10-06T23:56:02.952-07:00Hi Jennifer, these books are all Bengali, specific...Hi Jennifer, these books are all Bengali, specifically from West Bengal, India. From the list of authors, I might add that they were all presumably published In Calcutta. Hope that helps :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02813865893586174958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861603475282156627.post-23286171135449788182011-05-30T08:02:19.526-07:002011-05-30T08:02:19.526-07:00Thanks Peacay! I posed the query to Quinn...Thanks Peacay! I posed the query to Quinn...Jennifer Kennard, Sr. Letterologistnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1861603475282156627.post-75390981235960392092011-05-30T00:49:44.153-07:002011-05-30T00:49:44.153-07:00I think the trick would be to ask the digitiser, t...I think the trick would be to ask the digitiser, the fabulously interesting <a href="http://www.womensnakesandstalkers.com/" rel="nofollow">Quinn Dombrowski</a> and/or the folks at Chicago's Regenstein library where the books reside (and where I *think* Quinn works).peacayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03997731249622552311noreply@blogger.com