BĀNA'S KĀDAMBARĪ: VERTALING, VAN HET SANSKRIT IN HET NEDERLANDS, VAN HET UTTARABHĀGA EN VAN GEDEELTEN VAN HET PŪRVABHĀGA, MET INLEIDING, AANTEKENINGEN EN LEXICOGRAPHISCH APPENDIX. Adriaan Scharpé. Leuven: VLAAMSCHE DRUKKERIJ, 1937. First Edition. NF. THESIS TO OBTAIN THE DEGREE OF DOCTOR IN LETTERS AND PHILOSOPHY AT THE GOVERMENTAL UNIVERSITY OF UTRECHT (MARCH 5, 1937). Scarce 8vo. xvi, 502 pages. [1] page typed, folded leaf bound-in between title page and dedication leaf in English summarizing the work. Dutch language, with passages in Sanskrit. Includes bibliographical references. Bound in brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Exhibits mild shelfwear, spine sunned. Bookplate of American Orientalist Louis Herbert Gray, depicting Ganesh, at upper pastedown. Penciled notations at ffep. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author at half title: "To Prof. Dr. L. H. Gray, as a token of respect and gratitude, Adriaan Scharpé."