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Photographs of Swami Vivekananda 1886-1901

Photographs of Swami Vivekananda 1886-1901

Compiled and researched by
Members of the Vedanta Society of Northern California
Sri Ramakrishna Math, Chennai, India – 600 004

II-3M 3C-4-2003
ISBN: 81-7823-000-3
Printed in India at the Sri Ramakrishna Math Printing Press, Mylapore, Chennai – 4

India And British Portraiture, 1770-1825

India And British Portraiture, 1770-1825

Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, Ny, 1979, Oxford University Press, Karachi, New Delhi

– 536 pages
– Many black and white and colored illustrations
– Full black laminated cloth cover
– Gilt title on spine
– Dust jacket (DJ)
– Publisher’s cardboard box
– Near mint condition

A History of the Boondelas 1828

A History of the Boondelas 1828

– Pages: vii, 174 + 3
– Black and white printed illustrations
– New binding
– Several folded maps
– Pages are yellowed
– Overall condition: Average

The History of British India

The History of British India

Binding: 9×5.6”, orig. purple cl. with gilt title to sp., cover sunned, sp. and cover chipped, sl. foxing throughout, binding loose, text clean. , Vol 2 bound in new leather.

Condition: Average

Himalayan Assault, The French Himalayan Expedition 1936

Himalayan Assault, The French Himalayan Expedition 1936

Himalayan Assault, The French Himalayan Expedition 1936

Translated by Nea. E. Morin, Intro by Brig-Gen The Hon. C.G. Bruce

Illustration: 48 gravure plates and 3 line drawn maps. Condition: Excellent Binding: 22x14cm., pp. xv, 203; full brown cl. with gilt title to sp.

Condition: Very Good

Ceylon An Account Of The Island Physical, Historical, And Topographical With Notices Of Its Natural History, Antiquities And Productions

Ceylon An Account Of The Island Physical, Historical, And Topographical With Notices Of Its Natural History, Antiquities And Productions

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.

The life and correspondence of the right hon. Sir Bartle Frere

The life and correspondence of the right hon. Sir Bartle Frere

The life and correspondence of the right hon. Sir Bartle Frere

Illustration: 11+5 full pp. woodcut illus. incl. frontis and several clrd. maps.

Condition: Good+.

Binding: 9”x 5.5”, pp. xi, 516, 472; new calf over marbled boards with gilt title to leather label to sp., 5 raised bands to spine.

Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart.

Illustration: Engraved frontis to Vol.I, facsimile letter, few othe pl., pp. yellowed and water stained.

Condition: Poor+

Binding: 7.75×4.75”, orig. green calf with 5 raised bands to sp., gilt title to leather label to sp., few covers separate from sp. but intact, cover and sp. frayed, all edges marbled, marbled epps, pp. turning brittle.

 

Mission with Mountbatten

Mission with Mountbatten

Mission with Mountbatten

Illustration: Several b/w photo prints, colored frontis.
Condition: Good
Binding: 9×6”, pp. xiv, 383; orig. maroon cl. with gilt title to sp., foxing throughout, edges thumbed, pp. yellowed, binding loose.

Great Men Of India

Great Men Of India

Illustration: b/w prints of photographic images, both full pp and vignettes
Condition: Average+.
Binding: 9x 6”, pp. 640; orig. green cloth with gilt title to sp., label of previous owner to spine, self embossing to cover, deco. Epps., pp. brittle, top edges blue