A Historical Atlas of South Asia
₹65,000- pp. 352, numerous clr. And b/w illus,
- Full orange color with gilt title to spine and cover, publ. Cardboard box
- Lots of coloured maps
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The Library of Great Painters-16 Volume Set
₹63,000
- dust jacket incl. for all vols.
- 16-volume set
- Lots of coloured images inside
Ajanta, The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on Photography
₹59,500Ajanta, The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on Photography
- Volumes: 1,2 and 4 of the “Plates” available.
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. - Part 1: 16 Colour and 24 monochrome Plates of Cave 1
Part 2 : 18 Colour and 31 Monochrome Plates of Cave 2
Part 4 : 17 Colour and 65 Monochrome Plates of Caves 17-27 - Full pp. plates , several clrd., collotypes, loose portfolio containing loose sheets.
- Plates Condition: Near mint
- Binding: Large, full cloth binding, portfolio style with tie-up ribbon on one side, gilt title in silver/gold on cover, marbled epps., loose sheets, sl. foxing, watermark on the cover of Vol. 4.
- Binding Condition: Good+
- NON EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
KINDLY NOTE – EACH VOLUME IS SOLD INDIVIDUALLY, AND THE PRICE MENTIONED IS PER VOLUME.
Orchid Flowers – 2 Volume Set
₹54,365Blue Paper Slipcase With mild Scratches only on slip case, Red Paper Cover, 100 Clrd Photos, Internally In Excellent Cond.
Lalla Rookh – An Oriental Romance
₹49,500Illustration:
- 13 full pages with b/w stipple engravings including frontis and title page,
- Water stains to page margins with little/no harm to plates
- Tissue guards.
Illustration Condition: Good
Binding:
- 8.2×5.8”
- Pages viii, 392
- Full black morocco with heavy decoration
- Gilt border and motif to cover
- 5 raised bands to decorated spine with gilt title
- All edges gilt
- Inner dentelles
- Border to all pages
- Edges thumbed
- Inscription to inside front page
- Spine worn at joints
- Pages slightly yellowed
Binding Condition: Average+
NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
₹45,000Translated into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. With an introduction by. A.C. Benson. Reproduced from a manuscript written and illuminated by F. Sangorski and G. Sutcliffe.
Illustration: Colored photographic prints throughout, full pp. and vignettes, gilt and ornate clrd. Border to all illus., highly colorful and dec. frontis and title pp.
Condition: Good.
Binding: 32×23.5cm, pp.16, notes, list of illus.; full creme cl. with heavy gilt peacock made to cover, gilt dec. sp. with title, cover dirty and worn in parts, teg, dec. epps, highly gilt dec. calligraphic text throughout in red and black, light foxing throughout.
Binding Condition : Average+
NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
Facsimile Edition of the Portfolio of Illustrations of Sindh Tiles
₹45,000- 50 full pp. clrd. pl.,
- Beautifully illus, loose sheets in maroon portfolio,
- Black ribbon tassles,
- Gilt title to cover
The Hindu Temple
₹44,990The Hindu Temple
Illustration: Several line drawings throughout, b/w full pp. pl.
Condition: Average.
Binding: 12×10”, pp.xi, 295, 299-466; orig. jute cl. with brown title to cover and sp., dj sl. frayed, inscription in pen to inside front pp., pp. yellowed
Vorticism – 2 Volume Set
₹40,990- Brown Cl. With Brown Title To Cover And Spine
- Dust Jacket, Cl. Slipcase.
- Condition: Very Good+
Textile Designs Of Japan
₹36,900- B/w cloth binding with black title to spine
- Each volume in individual cardboard boxes
- Dust jacket incl.
- Lots of coloured images inside
- Complete set of 3 vols.
The Armies of India
₹29,990Publication: Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911.
Illustrations: 72 full pp. clrd. prints from photographs with printed tissue guards, frontis., title pp.
Condition: Good
India By Mortimer Menpes
₹29,990India By Mortimer Menpes
Illustration: 18 full pp. clrd. reproductions of orig. paintings with tissue guards.
Condition: Good+
Binding: 8.9×6.5”, pp.xii, 216, adverts [4]; full red cl. with elaborate dec. to cover and sp. with gilt peacock and tree in blue and pink, cover and sp. faded in parts, pp. sl. yellowed, edges sl. thumbed, teg.
Lalla Rookh – An Oriental Romance
₹29,500Illustration: None
Binding :
- 27.5×21 cm.
- Pages 405
- Gilt title to spine and cover decorated with gilt border
- New leather binding
- All edges blue
- Slight water staining
- Marbled endpapers
Binding Condition : Good
NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
Climbing in the Himalayas
₹28,990Illustration:
- Signed on front inside page
- Several black-and-white full page and vignette prints throughout
- 1 folded map with colored outlines but brittle.
Illustration Condition: Average
Binding:
- Book Size : 25×16.5cm.
- Pages xxviii, 709, 1 page of advertisements
- Full brown cloth with image of mountain-climbers in black and white to cover with black title
- Gilt title to spine with image
- Minor wormholes
- Cover frayed and binding loose
- Title page missing
- Slight underlining in coloured pencil by previous owner
Binding Condition: Average+
Oil Paintings of India and the East by Thomas Daniell RA 1749-1840 and William Daniell RA 1769 -1837
₹22,000Illustration: Over 151 prints of oil paintings, both full pp. and vignettes, b/w and clrd., each with accompanying text.
Binding: 10.75×13.25”, pp. 144; full brown cl. with gilt title to cover and sp., dj, jute epps., orig. publ. Cardboard box case.
World Antiques – 10 Volume Set
₹22,000- Full white with gilt title to spine, gilt dec. to cover, black & White & colored illustrations
- Very Good + Condition.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
₹19,500The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
Illustration: Colored photo print plate frontis to each vol. with tissue guard, sl. yellowed else fine.
Condition: Good
Binding: 9.2×6”, new blue paper cover with orig. sp. with gilt title, cover sl. frayed, edition issued on Bond Paper, untrimmed, teg.Condition: Good
Bullet and Shot in Indian Forest, Plain and Hill
₹18,950Illustration:
- Black-and-white frontispiece print of original painting
Illustration Condition: Good+
Binding:
- Book Size: 9×6”
- Pages xii, 542;
- Original green cloth with gilt bison head to cover with title
- Gilt title to spine with reindeer head
- Slight foxing
- Pages slightly yellowed
- Inscription of ‘Mary O.A. Boreham’ to inside page
- Ex libris of Mary O.A. Boreham
Binding Condition: Good
British Birds with their Nests and Eggs – 6 Vols. Set
₹13,990Illustration:
- Throughout with full page black and white photographic images
- Colored frontispiece with tissue guards
- Minor wormholes with little/no harm to plates.
Illustration Condition: Good
Binding:
- Book Size : 32.5 x 26cm.
- Original green cloth with gilt title to cover and spine
- Cover worn and spine torn at edges
- Pages brittle with few wormholes
- Top edges gilt
- Binding loose
Binding Condition : Average
Travels in Peru and India
₹12,990Travels in Peru and India, while superintending the collection…and their introduction in India.
Illustration: With maps and illustrations, pp. brittle, map torn at folds.
Condition: Average
Binding: 23×14.75cm, pp. xviii, 572; green buckram rebacked, gilt crest to cover, gilt title to sp., edges thumbed.
Binding Condition: Average
THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA
Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam
₹12,500- Author: Rendered into English verse by Edward Fitzgerald. With drawings by Edmund J. Sullivan
- Publisher: Methuen & Co. Ltd., London, 1913
- Printer: Howard & Jones, London
- Edition: First Edition
- Size: 26 × 19 cm
- Pages: xv pages + plates + unpaginated text
- Frontispiece: Colored frontispiece illustration
- Illustrations: Full-page black-and-white reproductions, each accompanied by a page of verse, minor foxing
- Illustrations Condition : Very Good
- Binding: 26x19cm, pp. xv + text [unpaginated] ; Original red cloth binding with elaborate floral decoration on cover and spine with gilt title on spine, top edge gilt, slight foxing throughout.
- Binding Condition : Good
The Art Of Surimono
₹10,990– Blue cloth slipcase
– Red cloth cover
– Gilt title on spine
– Dust jacket
– Mint condition
Everest 1933
₹9,990Illustration:
- 59 sepia toned reprints from photos
- Several multi-folding colored maps
- Tables in text
- Water staining to margins of few plates in the beginning, else fine.
Illustration Condition: Good+
Binding:
- Size of book : 10.5×7”
- Pages xv, 390
- Original brown buckram with gilt title to spine, spine slightly sunned
- Binding slightly loose
- Edges thumbed
- Marginal foxing
Binding Condition: Good
Wild Life of the World A Descriptive Survey of the Geographical Distribution of Animals
₹9,990- Illustration: With over 600 prints from original drawings and 120 studies in color. Occasional wormholes.
- Illustration Condition: Average+
- Binding: 11×8″, orig. green cloth with gilt title to cover and spine, gilt lion to cover and gilt bird to spine, sp. frayed and torn in parts, wormholes throughout the book, binding loose, pp. getting brittle, edges thumbed.
- Binding Condition : Average