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The Great Diamonds of the World, Their History and Romance, Collected from Official, Private and Other Sources Dduring Many Years of Correspondence and Inquiry
by Edwin W. Streeter
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- 1882
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London: George Bell & Sons, 1882. xxiii, 320, list of works by Streeter,9 pp of Opinions of the Press. Publisher'sembossed green cloth, gilt titles to spine, chalked eps, bevelled edges to boards. Spine top crumpled, spine tail worn, Former Oxford Union Society library book with a few of their stamps and labels. The author deals with all the great diamonds… Read more about this item Item Price
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Verso y Prosa Para Ninos, Con Dos Poemas De J.R.J., y Nueve Ilustraciones De Artistas Indos
by Rabindranaz Tagor
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- 1st Edition
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- 1937
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Puerto Rico: Las Escuelas De Puerto Rico, 1937. half title, frontispiece portrait of Rabindranath Tagore, 348, 8 illustrations, publisher's yellow cloth with titles to spine and front cover. One of 5,060 copies, copyright of the translator Zenobia Camprubi Ayar with 2 poems by Juan Ramon Jimenez and printed in Havana, August 1937. Dedication opposite the half title to Virginia Polk… Read more about this item Item Price
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Orientalism and History
by Denis Sinor (editor)
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- 1954
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Cambridge: Heffer, 1954. v, 107, preface and epilogue by Denis Sinor with 5 essays; The Ancient Near East by H. Frankfort; Islam by Bernard Lewis; India and its Cultural Empire by J.E. van Lohuizen-de Leeuw; China by Edwin G. Pulleyblank; Central Asia by Denis Sinor, Original printed card wrappers, some rubbing and fading but generally a good copy-pencil notes on… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Ranee of Jhansi
by D. V. Tahmankar
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- 1958
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London: MacGibbon & Kee, 1958. 178, publisher's black cloth, gilt titles to spine, 10 illustrations. The story of the Ranee of Jhansi (1828-1858) whose courage and uprightness has led to her being called the Indian Joan of Arc. She died in action during the struggle against the British in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Clean copy, no inscriptions.. 1st… Read more about this item Item Price
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Synopsis of the results of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India., Synoptical, Vol. XXX, North-East Longitdinal Series, CHARTS
by Synopsis of the results of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India
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- 1909
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Dehra Dun: Trigonometrical Branch, Survey of India,, 1909. folding index to the degree sheets, followed by 43 large folding maps showing the trigonemtrical survey network of norteast India including parts of Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet. This is a technical work printed in Dehra Dun by heliozincograph. Half leather, black cloth, gilt titles to spine much of which has been… Read more about this item Item Price
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By Desert Ways to Indian Snows
by Alexander Jacob Reynolds
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- 1st Edition
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- 1932
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London: Unicorn Press, 1932. 328, 15 illustrations, publisher's green cloth, black titles to spine, some edge wear, slight foxing of preliminary pages. pencil dignature of Indian Civil Service official B. Penny on ffep.An account of journey in 1932 to Indian via Damascus,Baghdad, Isfahan, Bushire, the oil fields,Persian Gulf to Karachi, Bombay followed by discussion of various issues and places in… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Crescent Moon
by Rabindranath Tagore
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- 1918
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London: Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1918. xii, 82, with 2pages of adverts for other books by Tagore, 7 coloured illustrations with tissue guards. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt decoration, dj complete but for missing elements from the spine and front cover. No inscriptions etc.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Item Price
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Sport and Travel Papers
by Henrey Melladew
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- 1st Edition
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- 1909
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London: T.Fsher Unwin, 1909. xii, 336, blue cloth with pictorial gilt titles to front cover and spine, t.e.g. Accounts of the hunting of animals and birds in the British colonies, on royal tours, in America, South Africa, Albania, Canada, Japan, India, Korea and in remote regions of the world.Spine faded and some deterioration of the cloth. Excellent condition internally, covers… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Drawing of Geometric Patterns in Saracenic Art, Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, No. 15
by Hankin, E.H.
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- 1925
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Calcutta: Government of India, Central Publication Branch, 1925. ii, 25, XIV plates, original printed card covers. Plates of Indian buildings and drawings by Hankin of the different types of geometric decoration and how the designs are generated. One of the earliest attempts to investigate "penrose tiling". Hankin was a bacteriologist by profession working in India who was credited… Read more about this item Item Price
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A treatise on the wealth, power, and resources of the British Empire, in every quarter of the World, Including the East Indies: The Rise and Progress of the Funding System Explained; Illustrated By Copious Statistical Tables
by P. Colquhoun
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- 1814
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London: Printed for J. Mawman, 1814. xii, 451, 91 (appendix) with 14 tables (some folding), marbled edges. "With observations on the National Resources for the beneficial Employment of a redundant Population, and for rewarding the Military and Naval Officers, Soldiers, and Seamen, for their Services to their Country during the late War". Rebound in blue library cloth, lacks all before… Read more about this item Item Price
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Animals in Four Worlds, Sculptures from India
by Stella Snead, Wendy Doniger, George Michell
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- 1989
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Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. 199, 179 black and white plates, publisher's black cloth, red titles to spine. "this book referes to the perception of animals in nature, in the human world, in the divine world, and in the world of fantasy.".. Hard Cover. As New/As New. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Item Price
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Erotic Art of India
by Philip Rawson
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- 1st Edition
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- 1977
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New York: Universe Books, 1977. 7, 40 colour plates with explanatory text on facing page. Slight discolouration of edges. Minor shelf wear.. 1st Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12". Item Price
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A Young Man's Country, Letters of a Subdivisional Officer of the Indian Civil Service 1936-1937
by W.H. Saumarez Smith
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- 1977
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Salisbury: Michael Russell, 1977. xii, 112, frontispiece, map. line drawing, publisher's brown cloth gilt, dj complete with some toning to edges. No inscriptions. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Item Price
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The Last Maharajah, a Biography of Sawai Man Singh II, Maharaja of Jaipur
by Quentin Crewe
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- 1st Edition
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- 1985
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€41.96
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London: Michael Joseph, 1985. xv, 257, 42 illustrations, maps on eps, maps on eps, publishers maroon cloth gilt. Foreword by HRH The Duke of Edinburgh. No inscriptions.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Item Price
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Plain Tales of the Afghan Border
by John Charles Edward Bowen
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- 1982
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€11.99
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London: Springwood Books, 1982. 95, publisher's orange cloth gilt, dj complete, some toning of margins. Ten stories as told to Bowen by his Afridi friend Mohammad Zarif Khan. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. thick 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Item Price
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The India Office and Burma Office List 1947
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- Fifty-sixth Edition
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- 1947
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London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1947. iv (adverts), iv (prelims.), 395, v-viii (adverts.) Publisher's red cloth. gilt titles to spine and Crown logo to front cover. Formerly in the library of The Inner Temple, London, with their bookplate on fpd and title page. Includes three supplements (tipped-in) Supplement to the List 1947 (33 pages); List 1945 Addendum (2 pages); Addendum… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ganesh the Benevolent
by Pratapaditya Pal
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- 2001
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Mumbai: Marg Publications, 2001. 147, many colour and black and white illustration, publisher's red cloth over boards with silver decoration to front cover. 9 scholarly essays on the figure of Ganesh.Small pictorial Henry Sotheran bookplate with a portrait drawing and facsimile signature.stating that the book is from the library of Fleur Cowles, author and founder of Flair magazine,. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
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Popular Handbook of Indian Birds
by Hugh Whistler
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1935
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London: Gurney and Jackson, 1935. colour frontispiece, xxviii, 513m 2 pp publisher's adverts.illustrated with twenty full-page plates (ninety-five figures) of which five are coloured, and ninety-six figures in the text, from drawings by H. Gronvold. Publisher's dark green cloth, gilt titles to spine, purple eps, top edge gilt, Small ink ownership inscription on half title, corners bruised a little, spine… Read more about this item Item Price
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Disastrous Twilight, a Personal Record of the Partition of India
by Major-General Shahid Hamid
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- Near New
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- 1st Edition
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- 1986
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London: Leo Cooper, 1986. written by the Private Secretary to Field-Marshall Sir Claude Auchinleck, the last Commander-in-Chief in India 1946-7, with a forward by Philip Ziegler. Publisher's black cloth gilt,maps on eps, xix, 364, no inscriptions or stamps.. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near New/Near New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Item Price
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100 years' Indian Calendar Containing Christian, Samvat, Saka, Bengali, Malki, Mugee, Burmese, Yazdejardi, Fasli, Nauroz and Hizri Eras with Their Corresponding Dates from 1845 to 1944 A.D.
by Jagjivan Ganeshji Jethabhai
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- 2nd Edition
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- 1926
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Limbidi-Kathiawar: Eastern Law House, 1926. 38 (Introdcution to the various calendars) and 400 (tables for converting dates), blue buckram with gilt titles to the front cover and the Royal Crest (UK) to the front cover. From the library of The Privy Council with their name in gilt on the spine and stamped on the title and dedication pages. A scarce… Read more about this item Item Price
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