The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset – 4 Vols. Set
₹59,990Illustrations: A large number of woodcut illus. Throughout, tables, plans.
Condition: Good
Binding: 36×24.5cm, new green buckram with gilt title to sp., dj sl. torn but fine.
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.
The Prince of Wales Tour
₹28,990The Prince of Wales’ Tour:
A diary in India; with some account of the visits of his Royal Highness to the courts of Greece, Egypt, Spain and Portugal
Illustration: A large number of full pp. as well as vignette woodcut engravings, full pp. with tissue guards, pasted sepia toned photo frontis., sl. foxing to pl. margins with little/no harm to pl.
Condition: Good.
Binding: 10.5×7”, pp. xxxix, 619; full red cl. with gilt crest to cover, gilt title to sp., aeg, edges thumbed, sp. ends frayed, gilt and black border to cover, black and red title pp.
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+
Russia Theophile Gautier and Others : 2 Vols. Set
₹28,990Russia Theophile Gautier and others
Theophile Gautier and others. Translated from the French with an additional chapter upon the struggle for supremacy in the Far East by Florence Macintyre Tyson
Illustration: A large number of sepia and b/w photogravures with printed tissue guards.
Condition : Good+
Binding: 20.6×13.4cm, pp.Vol 1: viii, 483, Vol 2:viii, 461; full red cl. with elaborate gilt eagle to cover, gilt title to sp., sp. ends sl. frayed, teg, binding sl. loose.
Ceylon : An Account Of The Island Physical, Historical, And Topographical With Notices Of Its Natural History, Antiquities And Productions
₹27,990Ceylon 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 Silken East – A Record of Life and Travel in Burma
₹22,990V.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.
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
Cassell’s History of the Russo Japanese War : 5 Volumes
₹18,990Cassell’s History of the Russo Japanese War
Special Edition. Insert by the Publisher, ‘This edition being specially prepared for Subscription, is not obtainable through the General Bookseller.’
Several b/w prints throughout, both full pp. and vignettes.
Condition:Good
Binding: 9.75×7.25”, full maroon leather with heavy gilt dec. to sp. with gilt title, sp. and cover worn, text in double columns, binding sl. loose.
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
Albrecht Durer : Forty-Eight Metal Engravings
₹14,990Illustration: 48 full pp. b/w pl., pasted to pp.
Condition: Excellent
Binding: 19×13.5”, loose cl. portfolio with red title to cover with image of 2 men in black, loose sheets, image to back cover as well, cover sl. dirty, 2-3 stains.
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
Pederasty in Europe
₹8,990Illustration: 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.
The History and Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham
₹7,990Illustrations: A large number of full pp. woodcuts.
Condition: Good
Binding: 14.2×9.5”, new purple buckram with gilt title to sp., dj sl. torn but fine.
The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
₹6,990The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
J.M.Rigg, with an illustrated introduction and 16 hand colored illustrations From original drawings by Louis Chalon
Illustration: Several full pp. clrd. prints throughout.
Condition: Good
Binding: 22×13.5cm., pp.xix,332, xiii, 404 ; full grey cl. with gilt title to spine
The Lusiad; or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem
₹6,990The Lusiad; or, the Discovery of India. An Epic Poem
Illustration: 1 outlined folded map.
Condition: Average
Binding: 22×13.8cm., subscr. list, xxxvi, xxxiii-cccvlxii, 83, 507; full brown marbled boards with spine chipped off, covers loose, front cover of Vol.2 separate from spine but intact, text clean, stamp of ‘Eliza Peavey’ bookseller to inside cover, edges thumbed.
The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club & The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit
₹6,490The 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.
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Wanderings in Arabia – 2 Vols. Set
₹5,990Illustration: 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.
History of Indian Glass
₹5,990Illustration : 4 clrd. full pp. printed pl., 26 text figs., 58 b/w full pp. printed pl.
Illustration Condition: Good+
Binding: 29x23cm., Pp. xiii, [3], 212, xlviii of plates; full sky blue cl. with black title to cover and sp., dj torn and frayed.
Binding Condition : Average+
Don Juan
₹5,790Binding: 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.
Condition: Good
Jawaharlal Nehru An Autobiography with Musings on recent Events in India
₹5,490
Illustration: 13 full pp. b/w prints from photos, sl. foxing.
Illustration Condition: Average
Binding: 8.6×5.5”, pp. iv, 618; orig. green cl. with gilt title to sp., light foxing throughout, pp. yellowed.
Binding Condition : Good
From North Pole to Equator
₹5,390Illustration: 82 b/w reproductions, incl. Vignettes.
Condition: Good
Binding: 10×6.5”, pp. xxxi, 592; orig. maroon cl. with gilt scene to cover of camp, gilt title to sp. with image of an eskimo, pp. sl. yellowed, teg, binding sl. loose, edges sl. thumbed, sp. sl. frayed.
Himalayan Assault, The French Himalayan Expedition 1936
₹5,200Translated by Nea. E. Morin, Intro by Brig-Gen The Hon. C.G. Bruce
Illustration:
- 48 gravure plates
- 3 line drawn maps
lllustration Condition : Excellent
Binding:
- Book Size: 22x14cm.
- Pages xv, 203
- Full brown cloth with gilt title to spine
Binding Condition: Very Good
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