A catalogue of the finest early sculptures held by the Allahabad Museum which the author examines to explore lesser known aspects of Hindu and Buddhist iconography.  Twenty-six pillars, coping stones, and carved reliefs from the earliest Buddhist temple site at Bharhut and Hindu sculptures of the Sunga and Gupta periods from Bhumra are described and illustrated in large b&w plates.  Hardback.  32 pages.  Good clean condition in a good dustjacket.  Cat No 4131