A pictorial and Descriptive Tour Through Creation, illustrative of the wonders of Astronomy, physical Geography, and Geology
Illustration: A large number of wood engravings, engraved pl., several vignettes, frontis., title pp., sl. Foxing to frontis.
Condition: Good.
Binding: 10.2×5.7”, pp. xii, 803; half brown morocco over cl., 5 raised bands to sp. with gilt title, front cover seperate from sp., marbled epps., teg.
Ceylon An Account Of The Island Physical, Historical, And Topographical With Notices Of Its Natural History, Antiquities And Productions
Illustration: A large number of wood engravings throughout in the form of vignettes, frontis., 2 double folding maps in Vol.II.
Condition: Very Good
Binding: 22x14cm, pp. xxxv, 619, xvi, 660; brown calf over marbled boards, sp. rebacked, 5 raised bands to sp. with gilt title to leather label, sp. chipped in parts and frayed.
Illustration: Signed on front inside pp. Several b/w full pp. and vignettes prints throughout, 1 folded map with clrd. Outlines but brittle. Condition: Average
Binding: 25×16.5cm., pp. xxviii, 709, 1pp. of adverts.; full brown cl. with image of mountain-climbers in black. And white to cover with black title, gilt title to sp. with image, minor wormholes, cover frayed and binding loose, title pp. missing, sl. underlining in color pencil by previous owner.
The Silken East -A record of life and travel in burma
V.C. Scott O’ Connor, Iluus. By J.R. Middleton, Mrs. Otway Wheeler Cuffe and Saya Chone
Illustration: With 400 prints from photographs including 20 colored.
Condition: Good
Binding: 10×6.5”, pp.842; orig. blue cl. with heavy gilt tooling to cover with title, gilt title to sp., rebacked, cover and sp. frayed, few wormholes, teg.
Inde L’ Univers, ou Histoire et Description de tous les peoples, de leurs religions, moeurs, industrie, costumes, etc. – Inde.
Vol.1-8: The Principal Navigations Voyages traffiques and discoveries of the English Nation, made by sea or overland to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compass of these 1600 years
Narrative of A Journey Through The Upper Provinces Of India
Illustration: Set 3: 17+7+4 full pp. woodcut engravings, sl. foxing.
Binding: Set 3: 9×5.5”, half calf over marbled boards, orig. sp. rebacked, 5 raised bands to sp. with gilt title, marbled epps., all edges marbled, all edges thumbed, sl. foxing, text bright and clean, ex libris stamp to inside cover.
Narrative of A Journey Through The Upper Provinces Of India
Illustration: Set 2: 17+7+4 full pp. woodcut engravings, sl. foxing, numbering to pl. with pen.
Set 2: Average+
Binding: Set 2: 22×13.5cm, paper marbled boards with part of sp. being orig., most of the sp. is new leather, ex libris stamps to inside cover, sl. foxing, cover frayed, text clean and bright.
From Calcutta To Bombay, 1824 –1825 (With Notes Upon Ceylon) PUNDOLES
Illustration: Set 1: 17+7+4 full pp. woodcut engravings, sl. foxing.
Condition: Set 1: Good
Binding: Set 1: 8.7×5.3”, orig. brown calf, sp. and cover rebacked, gilt border to cover, gilt dec. sp. with gilt title to new black leather labels, sp. and cover chipped in parts, marbled epps, all edges marbled, inner dentelles, sl. foxing, text clean and bright.
Ajanta, The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta frescoes based on Photography
Volumes:1,2,3 and 4 of the “Plates” available. (to be Updated)
explanatory text by G. Yazdani, M.A., Intro by Laurence Binyon Colour pl. by Henry Stone & son, banbury & F. Bruckmann, Munich. Text and collotypes by John Johnson, Oxford. .
Illustration: Copy 3: 13 full pp. b/w stipple engravings incl. Frontis and title pp., water stains to pp. margins with little/no harm to pl., tissue guards.
Condition: Good
Binding: Copy 3 : 8.2×5.8”, pp. viii, 392 ; full black morocco with heavy dec. gilt border and motif to cover, 5 raised bands to dec. sp. with gilt title, aeg, inner dentelles, border to all pp., edges thumbed, inscription to inside front pp., sp. worn at joints, pp. sl. yellowed.
Illustration: Copy 2 : Several full pp. clrd. Prints of hand paintings with tissue guards with prints, printed floral border to all text pp., sl. foxing throughout. Condition: Good
Binding : 28.2×21.5cm, full red cl. with gilt peacock border to cover with gilt title, gilt title to sp.
Binding: 9×5.6”, pp. xliv, 387, viii, 406, 8pp. adverts; full maroon cl. with gilt title to sp., extremely sl. foxing, top edges red, ex libris. Condition: Good
Illustration: A large number of b/ w and clrd. Prints, several folding. Condition: Good+ Binding: 10×6.5”, orig. black morocco over blue cl. boards, gilt title to sp. with 5 raised bands and dec., cover and sp. sl. frayed, text in double columns, teg, marbled epps., clrd. title pp.
Binding: 10.2×6.5”, pp.426 ; orig. half jute over paper boards, paper label to sp. with black title, red title to cover, edges thumbed, cover sl. dirty, untrimmed.
Binding: 8.2×5.5”, pp. xxvii, 227,31; full brown cl. with self-design to cover, gilt title to sp., cover and sp. rebacked, spotting to sp., edges thumbed, cover frayed, pp. yellowing, insert from pp.105 to 112, 137 to 141, 201 –224 of the Shakuntala play with border and decorations to each of these pages. Condition: Average
Illustration: Sepia toned print on tissue paper frontis. Separate from sp. but no harm to pl. itself, few b/w pl. Condition:Good. Binding: 10×6.5”, pp.xxxiii, 233; orig. half white paper over brown paper boards, gilt title to sp., gilt image to center of cover, untrimmed, top edges dyed.
Illustration: 200 full pp. clrd. pl., pastedowns, each with a gilt border stuck on brown paper. Condition: Very Good Binding: 13.5×11”(text vol.) 22×17.5”(pl.vol.); pp.lxxviii,355(text vol.); full orange cl. with gilt title to cover and sp., pl. vol. with a clrd. pl. stuck to cover. Condition: Good+
Illustration: several b/w photo printed pl. throughout, both full pp. and vignettes. Condition: Good Binding: 15.5×10.5”; new binding, several pp. restored, dec. epps. .
Illustration: Photogravure frontis to Vol. 1 and line drawn frontis to Vol.2, tissue guards, Vol.1 frontis pp. torn from side but no harm to pl. itself, title pp. of Vol.1 also torn, pp. brittle. Condition: Good Binding: 9×6”, pp. xi, 309,x, 297; full green buckram with gilt title to sp., pp. brittle, teg, cover worn.