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
Probably Personal Album of a king during visit to India
Probably Personal Album of a king during visit to India
Condition: Good.
Binding: 16×12.5”, oblong, new half brown buckram over gray cl. boards.
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
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.
History of the Parsis, including their manners, customs, religion and present position
History of the Parsis, including their manners, customs, religion and present position
Illustration: Stipple engraved frontis., sepia toned photo image, few clrd. illus.
Condition: Average+.
Binding: 9×6”, orig. blue cl. with image of a man in gilt to cover, gilt border, dec. gilt sp. with title, sl. foxing, edges sl thumbed, teg
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief. (Incomplete Set)
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing.
Binding: Set 2 : 23×14.5cm., full blue colour With gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to spine, dec. epps., slight foxing, pp. sl. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Good
Special Remark: We have 6 such sets available with us.
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
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.
The Ruling Races of Prehistoric Times in India, South-Western Asia and Southern Europe
Illustration: numerous b/w diagrams along with text and 1 folded map, occasional foxing.
Condition: Good
Binding: 23×14.5cm, pp. errata, lxv, 627,xxxv, errata, 382; orig. red cl. with gilt title to sp., edges thumbed, sl. foxing throughout mainly to pp. ends.
The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club & The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club
With 57 woodcut illus by “Phiz”
Condition: Good
Binding: 10”x 7.5”, orig. green cl. with dec. in black and gilt to cover, gilt title to sp., cover frayed, binding loose, pp. sl. yellowed.
The Popular History of England, Civil, Military, and Religious, from the earliest times to the reform bill of 1884
The Popular History of England, Civil, Military, and Religious, from the earliest times to the reform bill of 1884
Illustration: A large number of tinted, clrd. pl., maps with clrd. outlines.
Condition: Good
Binding: 27.5x19cm, half calf over purple buckram, gilt title to new red label to spine, all edges marbled, text in double columns, covers of few vols. Separate, sp. sl. frayed.
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A History of the Indian Mutiny and of the disturbances, which accompanied it among the civil population.
A History of the Indian Mutiny and of the disturbances, which accompanied it among the civil population.
Illustration: 2 double folding printed maps (clrd & b/w) and 6 printed plans, pp. sl. Yellowed else fine.
Condition: Good+
Binding: 19x12cm, pp. xx, 582; full brown leather cover and sp., cover and sp. rebacked very well, 5 raised bands to sp. With gilt title to red leather label and gilt dec., inner dentelles, marbled epps., all edges marbled, edges sl. Thumbed.
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Hakluyt’s Voyages Vol.1-8
Hakluyt’s Voyages Vol.1-8: Introduction by John Masefield Vol. 9-10:Introduction by Ernest Rhys
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
Vol. 9-10: The voyages traffiques and discoveries of foreign voyagers with other matters relating there to contained in the “navigations”.
Condition: Good +
Out of stock
Courtiers and favorites of Royalty
Courtiers and favorites of Royalty (Total no of volumes Not known. 10 vols. Available)
Illustration: Every volume has a frontis portrait with printed tissue guard, pp. Yellowed else fine.
Condition: Good
Binding: 23x15cm, orig. purple morocco with gilt dec. border to cover, gilt title to sp. with dec., untrimmed, pp. becoming brittle, title pp. In red and black, text clean and fresh.
The Comprehensive History of England 12 Vol Set
The Comprehensive History of England 12 Vol Set
The Comprehensive History of England; Civil and military, Religious, Intellectual, and Social. From The earliest period to the close of the Russian War.
Illustration: Over 1000 woodcut engravings, several vignettes, sl. foxing.
Condition: Average+.
Binding: 26×17.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt dec. and title to cover and spine, self embossed cover, text in double columns, sl. foxing throughout.
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
39 woodcut full pp. plates, frontis, occasional water-staining to plate margins with little/no harm to plates, pp. yellowed.
Condition: Average+
Binding: 22.5x14cm., pp. xvi, 624 ; orig. green colour with gilt title to spine, spine ends torn and bumped, edges thumbed, binding slight loose, few pp. loose but intact.
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 6
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 6
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 6 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to spine, title pp. in red and black, text clean, pp. yellowed., edges thumbed.
Condition: Average+
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 5
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 5
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 5 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to sp., title pp. in red and black, text clean, few pinholes, edges thumbed. Signed by Author with inscription, ‘Presented to Senior Under Officer Robert H. Stallard with best wishes for his future career by the Author Roberts. R.M.A. Woolwich 22nd Dec. 1903.’
Condition: Average
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 4
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 4
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 3 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to sp., title pp. in red and black, pp. yellowed, pp. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Average
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 3
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief SET 3
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing. Set 3 : 23×14.5cm., full blue cl. with gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to sp., title pp. in red and black, pp. yellowed, pp. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Average
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief. SET 2
Forty-one years in India, form Subaltern to Commander-in-chief. SET 2
Illustration: Several b/w full pp. portraits and Maps and plans, frontis, occasional foxing.
Binding: Set 2 : 23×14.5cm., full blue colour With gilt motif to cover center, gilt title to spine, dec. epps., slight foxing, pp. sl. brittle, text clean.
Condition: Good
Special Remark: We have 6 such sets available with us.
Curry & Rice on Forty Plates
Curry & Rice on forty plates:
or the ingredients of social life at “our station” in India. With Colour Illustrations for the first time form the original sketches of the author, kindly lent by the owner, Mr. Fredrick Palmer
Illustration: With full pp. colored prints with tissue guards, marginal foxing to pl. Margins, title pp.
Condition: Good.
Binding: 11.5×8”, unnumbered; orig. Brown rexine with heavy embossing in gilt, white title to cover, gilt title to spine with dec., dec. epps, edges thumbed, aeg, occasional foxing thorughout.
The Imperial Gazetteer of India-14 Volume Set
- Illustration: Every volume has a folded colored map at the beginning of the book.
- Illustration Condition : Very Good
- Binding: 22.5cm x 14cm, half maroon cloth over green cloth binding,Printed title to white paper to spine, has a gilt emblem of the ‘Stoke Newington Public Library’ on every cover. The binding is slightly loose, edges thumbed
- Binding Condition: Good
This series has been withdrawn from the Woolwich Public Libraries, and has a few stamps of the same on the title page as well as on the inside covers of the books.
THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
The Wonders of the World 2 Vol Set
The wonders of the world, a popular and authentic account of the marvels of nature and of man as they exist today
Illustration: Vol. 1: 14 clrd plates, 492 reproductions in b/w. Vol. II: 14 clrd plates, 484 reproductions in b/w.
Condition: Average+
Binding: 27.5x21cm, black cloth over green cloth boards, gilt dec. and title to spine, cover worn, edges thumbed, marbled epps, wormholes throughout book, title page in red and black.