USA, September 27, 2007: The producers of the coffee-table book “Hindu Temples in North America” are having a clearance sale on the book as they prepare a second volume. The US$100 book is being sold for just $20, shipping (USA only) and handling included.
They provide this description:
“This book is a treat for any connoisseur of Art and sculpture. It brings to light the significance of the Hindu temple and its relevance to the contemporary North American society. Authoritatively written and impressively illustrated, it includes rare and exceptional photographs and illustrations that clearly detail the spectacular architecture and phenomenal sculptures we see in the Hindu temples. It describes the rich heritage behind Hindu festivals in commanding language with the help of scholarly Swamijis, explains the significance of deities and rituals, and superbly illustrates the splendor of the architectural and sculptural details of Hindu temples with breath-taking precision. This is an genuine hard bound coffee table book, 13-1/4″ X 10-1/4″ X 1″ in size, superbly produced with glossy colorful pages filled with lucid descriptions in high quality printing, attractive pictures and detailed sketches of as many as 30 modern Hindu temples in North America from Middletown, CT to Livermore, CA and from Austin, TX to Richmond Hill, ON (Canada). Each book is individually sealed in plastic film encased within its own professionally built cardboard packaging.”