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Ancient India, as Described by Ptolemy, Being a Translation of the Chapters which Describe India and Central and Eastern Asia in the Treatise on Geography Written by Klaudios Ptolemaios, the Celebrated Astronomer, with Introductions, Commentary, Map....
by John W. McCrindle
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- 1885
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€113.10
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Front board detached. Faded purple cloth with gilt title to spine. Endpapers slightly darkened by binder's glue bleed. "N. Y. City. Oct. 2. 1917" inscribed on flyleaf. Includes black and white fold-out map of India according to Ptolemy and extensive index. Includes 96 page catalogue of Trubner's Oriental & Linguistic Publications to rear. Wear to head and tail of spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Cartas de Indias
by Christopher Columbus, Americo Vespuccio, Bartolomé de las Casas, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Don Luis Velasco, et al.
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- Limited Edition
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- 1980
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€282.75
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xvi, 877 [200]. 90 plates, 4 maps (3 in color, folded). Reprint of the 1st edition, first published in Madrid in 1877 by the Ministerio de Fomento. Includes transcripts of 108 letters from various authors (Christopher Columbus, Americo Vespucio, Bartolomé de las Casas, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, etc.). 29 letters are reproduced in facsimile. Edition is limited to 1,000 copies.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Golden Book of Tagore: A Homage to Rabindranath Tagore from India and the World in Celebration of His Seventieth Birthday.
by Rabindranath Tagore; Edited by Ramananda Chatterjee
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- Limited Edition
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- 1931
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€2,827.50
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Limited to 1,500 copies, of which this is number 14. Letter by Tagor in facsimile adhered to front pastedown. Twenty-nine plates, some of which are tipped-in and some with tissue guards. Lacking plate titled The Peacock adjacent to page 92. Supple half brown calf over linen boards with Morocco gilt-lettered label to spine. Minor staining to edges of frontispiece.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nieuwe Kaart van t Keyzer Ryk van den Grooten Mogol
by Isaak Tirion
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- c. 1750
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€424.12
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Original hand-color map of the subcontinent on Villedary laid paper. Overall 16.75 x 20.75 inches; engraving 11.4 x 14.5 inches. Item Price
€424.12
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Sketches of Indian Field Sports: with observations on the animals: also an account of some of the customs of the inhabitants: with a description of the art of catching serpents,...
by Daniel Johnson
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- Second Edition
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- 1827
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€188.50
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Title continued: ... to which is added an account of hunting the wild boar, as followed by Europeans in Bengal and its dependances. Half orange morocco with gilt rule and marbled boards; 5 raised bands and gilt particulars to spine. Top edge gilt; marbled endpapers; deckle edges. Includes sheet music for the song The Hog Hunt. Frontispiece and occasional black… Read more about this item Item Price
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Nagananda
by Sri Harsa Deva, C. Sankara Rama Sastri (Trans.)
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- Second Edition
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- 1934
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€80.11
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Sri Balamanorama Series No. 18. Orange cloth boards with gilt particulars to spine. Previous owner's name, Royal M. Weiler, to first free page and purple stamp from V. Ramaswamy Sastrulu & Sons to title page. Otherwise no other markings. xvi, 252 pp. 5 x 7 inches. Item Price
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A Birds-Eye View of India, with extracts from a journal kept in the provinces, Nepal, &c.
by Erskine Perry
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- 1855
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€329.88
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Full deeply grained red morocco. Gilt particulars to front, rear, and spine. Gilt dentelles. Gilt edges. Inscription "From the author March 1857." on verso of front fly. Written by the late chief-justice of Bombay. Occasional foxing to first and last pages. Otherwise nice copy without previous owners' names or marking. viii, 277pp. 4.3 x 6.6 in. Item Price
€329.88
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On the Ground Glass [Eight Photographic Images]
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- First Edition
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- 1945
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€169.65
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Issues 6,8,9,10,12 (May - August 1945) as well as three special issues (opening of the Red Cross Club in Calcutta, Visit with Maharajah of Burdwan & Hoopla Hula)
Composite images on photo stock. Scarce; none found on OCLC. Item Price
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The Panchatantra. A Collection of Ancient Hindu Tales in its Oldest Recension, the Kashmirian, Entitled Tantrakhyayika. The original Sanskrit text, edito minor, reprinted from the critical edito major which was made for the konigliche gesellschaft der wissenschaften zu gottingen.
by Johannes Hertel
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- 1915
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Full black cloth. Gilt particulars to spine. Top edge gilt. The personal copy of Columbia and U. Penn Sanskrit professor Royal W. Weiler whose signature is neatly penned to front fly. Text in Sanskrit. Instances of penciled scholia towards rear of book. Two pages of hand written notes loose to book. A nice clean copy. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Mudrarakshasa.
by Visakhadatta with the commentary of Dhundhiraj. Edited with critical and explanatory notes by Kashinath Trimbak Telang
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- Limited Edition
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- 1884
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Limited to 1,000 copies. Quarter brown worn calf over marbled board. Gilt particulars spine label. Signed personal copy of Columbia and U. Penn Sanskrit professor Royal W. Weiler. Bombay Sanskrit Series No. XXVII; Foxing to the first and last few pages; liv, 283, 63 pages.
5.75 x 8.75 in Item Price
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Mkhas-pahi-dgah-ston (aka mkhas pa'i dg'ston) of Dpah-bo-gtsug-lag (aka Lho-brag-chos-hbyun and dpa' bo gtsug lag and Pawo Tsuglag Threngwa), Sata-Pitaka series, Indo-Asian Literatures (vol. 9 part 4 of the Sata-Pitaka series)
by Dr. Lokash Chandra (edited by Raghu Vira)
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- 1962
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€131.95
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New Delhi: International Academy of Indian Culture. Very Good. 1962. This fourth part completes the chos-hbyun of Dpah-bo-gtsug-lag, an Incarnate Karmapa Lama of the 16th century. Loose as issued in green cloth chemise with silk ties. Gilt particulars to spine with slight wear. Foxing to pastedown of chemise and title page, otherwise, a clean copy. Sata-Pitaka Series; 9 x 11.25… Read more about this item Item Price
€131.95