A collection of books focusing on the history and culture of India.
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2009. First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 422 pages; Description: 422 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ;.....
New York : Hurst and Company, 1915. Hurst & Company Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth, with full-colour pictorial to front panel. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. At nearly sixteen years.....
London : Barbican Art Gallery in association with Booth-Clibborn Eds, 1998. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 320 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims., ports. ; 30 cm. Subjects; Barbican Art Gallery — Exhibitions.....
Bombay : A. V. Srinivas, for National Youth Publications, 1945. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 65 pages; Physical desc. : 65 p. ;.....
London : Haus Publishing, 2008. First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 292 pages; Physical desc. : xii, 12 p., 292 p. of plates : ill.....
London : Century Pub. in association with the Taj Hotel Group, 1984. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 352 pages; 352 p., [1] leaf of.....
London : André Deutsch Limited, 1982. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 255 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. Subjects; Allen, Charles 1940- — Travel — China — Tibet Autonomous Region. Allen, Charles.....
Berkeley, Calif. , Nicole Gallery, 1969. Second Printing. A fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 135 pages; Description: 135 p. Illus. 35 cm. Subjects: Indians of Mexico --Antiquities --Indian sculpture --Mexico.
Orlando : Harcourt, 2004. First Edition. Revered in Indian religion and culture, coveted for its ivory tusks, the majestic Asian elephant has captured the fascination of humans for more than four thousand years. In an effort to shed light on this regal animal and its unique relationship with humankind, author.....
New York : Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1917. First Edition. Good copy only in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands worn and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 357 p. ; 20 cm. Subject; United States — History —.....
Boulder, Colo. : Westview, 2002. First Edition. An engrossing narrative of a colonial subjects life contemplating his Imperial masters at the height of colonialism in India; based upon the first eight years of his life-long diary. Amar Singh, a Rajput nobleman and officer in the Indian Army, kept a diary.....
London : Black, 1950. First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 96p.,ill.,29cm. Subjects; Dance — India. Costume — India.
New York, Doric Pub. Co, 1955. First Edition. Very good plus copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled only as with age. Internally crisp and fine. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 100 pages; Abundantly illustrated, complete with textile samples.....
Baltimore, Maryland : American Oriental Society, 1961. First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 131 pages; Description: p. 359-490. Subjects: Various articles on Oriental philology. Urartian-Assyrian Inscription of Kelishin - Genetic aspects of Genetive in Semitic Languages - German Response to.....
Baltimore, Maryland : American Oriental Society, 1962. First Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 200 pages; Description: p. 285-485. Subjects: Various articles on Oriental philology. Book Reviews. Aramaic Lexicography - Political Systems in 18th Century India.
Racine, Wisc. : Whitman Publishing Co (1937), 1937. First Edition. Very good copy in the original colour printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age with some wear to spine bands. Remains uncommonly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" -.....
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009. 1st American edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; vi, 439 p., [16] p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm. Notes; First published: London: Little, Brown, 2008. Includes bibliographical.....
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2009. 1st American edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; vi, 439 p., [16] p. of plates: ill., maps; 24 cm. Notes; First published: London: Little, Brown, 2008. Includes bibliographical.....
London : Student Christian Movement, 1924. Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 183 pages; Physical description. : 183 p......
London : Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1984. First Edition. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 203 pages; Description: x, 203 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Cree Indians --Religion and mythology --Indians.....
London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1984. First British Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Publisher's promotional ephemera loosely inserted. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 204 pages; Physical description: 204p. : ill. ;.....
New York: Bonanza Books (1960), 1960. 1st Edition in this form. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 175 pages; Description: 175 p. (chiefly illus.) 28 cm.....
Englewood Cliffs, N. J. , Prentice-Hall, 1967. First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 406 pages; Description: 406 p. Ports. 24 cm. Subjects: Pandit, Vijaya Lakshmi Nehru (1900-)...
Anonymous, 1756. First Edition. Poor copy with wear, tear and dust-dulling as with age. Defective copy: lacking 185-188 pp. Text remains clear and without blemish. Physical description; 464 pages. Notes; No clear author/compiler of publisher given. Subjects; Charters. Treaties. Grants. East-India Company. From 1601. (1756-1772). India. Queen Elizabeth.
Mysore London : Humphrey Milford ; Oxford University Press, 1942. First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 31 p. ; 19 cm. Subjects: Democracy — India.