India from KALAMOS BOOKS
New Arrivals
In Rajasthan
by Grewal, Royina
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- 1st Australian Ed
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- 1997
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- 9780864424570
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Melbourne, Australia: Lonely Planet, 1997 Book. New. Soft cover. 1st Australian Ed. Discussing folk music, architecture, feudal traditions and regional cuisine, Royina Grewal seeks to take the reader behind the exotic facade of this Indian state. She focuses primarily upon people; from the maharajahs to camel trainers and from a female Marxist leader to itinerant snake charmers. This guide does… Read more about this item Item Price
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Delhi and its Neighbourhood
by Sharma, Y.D.
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- 1982
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Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India, 1982 Book. Near Fine. Original Wraps. Reprint. A survey of a monuments and relics in the region of the city of Delhi. dating from both the Hindu and the Islamic periods. 161 pages plates, bibliography, index, fold-out maps. Item Price
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Blossoms of Bangalore
by Issar, T. P.
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- First Thus.
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- 1994
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Bangalore, India: T.P. Issar, 1994 Book. Near Fine. Laminated HC. First Thus.. A delightful large format book that displays the dramatic and colourful flowering trees and shrubs to be seen in Bangalore parks, gardens and public spaces. As well as recent colour photographs it includes paintings by many artists and includes a list of the dates when the most significant… Read more about this item Item Price
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Delhi
by Brunel, Francis
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[Boulogne]: Editions Delroisse / Roli Books International Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. Short introductory text in English and French, some sepia tinted reproductions of old prints, and 76 colour photographs of Delhi. List of illustrations. Unpaginated, undated [c 1980?] Photographs on endpapers. Previous owner's name on ffep. [Worldcat lists only 3 copies]. Item Price
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Kipling's India
by Munson, Arley Isabel
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1915
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New York: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1915 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. The author was an American woman doctor who worked in India and travelled the country in search of places and people connected to the stories of Rudyard Kipling. Her descriptions are enriched with many vintage photographs and with pertinent quotations. xii.204p. frontis. 44 plates index.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lives of the Indian Princes
by Allen, Charles & Dwivedi, Sharada
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- 1st UK Edition
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- 1984
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- 9780712609104
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London : Century Publishing / Taj Hotel Group, 1984 Book. Illus. by Adityar Patankar. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. This lavishly illustrated book on the picturesque lifestyle of the erstwhile Indian princes and Maharajas is now available in a revised Indian edition. The Princes may have become mere citizens but the enchantment remains.Illustrated witj . with specially commissioned photographs… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beyond Time : The Ageless Music of Jagjit Singh
by Singh, Jagjit
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- First Edition.
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- 2002
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- 9788190156301
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New Delhi: Habitat Arts, 2002 Book. As New. Book + CD. Signed by Composer. First Edition.. "The world of Music would not be complete without Ghazals. The world of Ghazals would not be complete without Jagjit Singh. . But then Jagjit Singh arrived on the scene and has kept the ghazal flying high till today. His contribution becomes all the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Studies in Modern Indian History Volume One
by Nanda, B.R. & Joshi, V.C
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- 1972
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Bombay: Orient Longman, 1972 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition.. Edited by Bal Ram Nanda & Vijaya Chandra Joshi. this volume contains a collection of papers based on lectures delivered under the auspices of the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library .214p. index. Item Price
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The Golden Calm: An English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi Reminiscences
by Bayley, Emily Metcalfe; Metcalfe, Thomas & Kaye, M.M.
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- 1st US Edition.
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- 1980
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- 9780670344000
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New York: Viking Press, 1980 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st US Edition.. Emily Annie Theophila Metcalfe, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Metcalfe, was born at Meerut in the North West Provinces, India, in 1830. Her earliest recollections were of the family home in Delhi, where she spent most of her childhood until the age of five, when she was sent… Read more about this item Item Price
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Raj : A Scrapbook of British India
by Allen, Charles
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- 1984
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- 9780140050455
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Penguin UK, 1984 Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. New Edition. For generation after generation those doughty Victorians and Edwardians were sent out to the great teeming subcontinent of India: to the heat, the smells, the sickness and to a lifestyle that made few concessions to India or to the changing times. it was a world of pukka sahibs and tough… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Vision of Kabir : Love Poems of a 15th Century Weaver-Sage
by Kabir & Kumar, Sehdev
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- 2013
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- 9780919581340
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Mississauga: Spirit Born Foundation, 2013 Book. As New. Soft cover. Signed by Translator. Re-issue. Hindi poems in Roman script with English translation. "Kumar's translations of Kabir are sensitive , remarkably close to the original in spiirit and music" [First publiished 1984 by Alpha & Omega Books] The translator is Professor Emeritus at the University of Waterloo. 244p bibliography.index. Editor inscription… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hullabaloo in Old Jeypore : The Making of the "Deceivers"
by Merchant, Ismail
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- 1st UK Edition.
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780670823482
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London: Viking, 1988 Book. Illus. by Photographs by Mikki Ansin. As New. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Ismail Merchant is today one of the most distinguished film producers in contemporary cinema; his films were the first to use the abundant material of the Indian sub-continent as a subject aimed at an international audience. At the end of 1987 Merchant realized two… Read more about this item Item Price
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Experiencing India: European Descriptions and Impressions, 1498-1898
by Oxtoby, Willard Gurdon
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 1998
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- 9780772760258
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Toronto: Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, 1998 Book. New Book from Publisher. Soft cover. 1st Canadian Edition.. An Exhibition Held at the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto, 19 January -21 March, 1998 The variety of European encounters with the Indian subcontinent, from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries, was the theme of this exhibition.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Two Lives
by Seth, Vikram
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- 1st Canadian Edition.
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- 2005
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- 9781552784969
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Toronto: McArthur & Company, 2005 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Canadian Edition.. "Part biography, part memoir, part meditation on our times, this is the true tale of two remarkable lives... the heartrending true story of a friendship, a marriage, and a century. Weaving together the strands of two extraordinary lives - Shanti Behari Seth, an immigrant from India who came… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sindh Revisited: A Journey in the Footsteps of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton 1842-1849 The India Years
by Ondaatje, Christopher
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- 1st Can Ed
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
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- 9780002554367
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Toronto: HarperCollins, 1996 Book. As New. Hardcover. 1st Can Ed. Since reading a biography of him more than 25 years ago, Christopher Ondaatje has been fascinated with the still-enigmatic Sir Richard Francis Burton, 19th-century explorer, scholar, poet and British secret agent. With his dashing dark and sensual looks, towering physical presence and razor-sharp tongue, Richard Burton could have been invented… Read more about this item Item Price
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Miss Fane in India
by Pemble, John
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- First Pbk.Ed.
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- 1985
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- 9780747230809
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London: Headline, 1985 Book. Very Good. Pbk.. First Pbk.Ed.. Isabella fane, only daughter of gerneral Sir Henry Fane accomapnied her father to India on his appointment os Commander-in-Chief in 1835 and spent three years as his hostess. Her letters home and her journal ....are a fascinating record... containing a wealth of domestic and social detail, complete with intimate revelations about… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beyond Time : The Ageless Music of Jagjit Singh
by Singh, Jagjit
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- First Edition.
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- 2002
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- 9788190156301
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New Delhi: Habitat Arts, 2002 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Composer. First Edition.. "The world of Music would not be complete without Ghazals. The world of Ghazals would not be complete without Jagjit Singh. . But then Jagjit Singh arrived on the scene and has kept the ghazal flying high till today. His contribution becomes all the more significant… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sawdust Castles : A Memoir
by Khan, Omar
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- First Edition
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- 2016
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- 9789699760020
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Karachi, Pakistan: BBCL Publications, 2016 Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. "Sawdust Castles has its roots in the forced migration of the author's parents when India and Pakistan were partitioned in 1947. It is a story abiout the experiences of a family who abandoned the place Bareilly, India, where their cultural identity had flourished for centuries. It… Read more about this item Item Price
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Two Monsoons
by Wilkinson, Theon
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- 1st UK Edition.
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780715610152
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U.S.A.: Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd [Nonesuch], 1976 Book. Illus. by Bill Smith. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition.. Of all the hundreds of books about the British in India none offers a more original. view of history than this. [It] reviews 350 years of European influence in India in terms of the epitaphs and monuments left behind in Indian cemetaries… Read more about this item Item Price
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