India By Mortimer Menpes

India By Mortimer Menpes

India 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 Tabaqat-I-Akbari of Khwajah Nizammudin Ahmad

The Tabaqat-I-Akbari of Khwajah Nizammudin Ahmad.

The Tabaqat-I-Akbari of Khwajah Nizammudin Ahmad.

A History of India from the Early Musalman Invasions to the Thirty-Eighth year of the Reign of Akbar.

Volumes: Three. Vol 2,3 available

Binding: 25×15.5cm, pp. vii, 840; new leather binding, all edges marbled, pp. getting brittle, few pinholes, ribbon bookmark.

Condition: Average

The Soul Of Russia

The Soul Of Russia

The Soul Of Russia

Illustration: 15 full pp. clrd. Prints, occasional water staining to pl. margins.

Condition: Average

Binding: 9.75×7.25”, pp.xvi, 307; orig. white cl., portion of the sp. and cover rebacked very well, pictorial image stuck to cover, sp. discolored and stained, cover dirty, pp. yellowed, pp.113 torn in middle.

The Natural Philosophy of Love

The Natural Philosophy of Love

The Natural Philosophy of Love

Binding: 10.5×7.5”; pp.x, 182; full light blue boards with half blue cl. sp., top cover sl. separate from sp., pp. sl. yellowed, untrimmed.
Condition: Average

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

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.

Ajanta, The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on Photography….4 Volume Set

Ajanta, The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on Photography….4 Volume Set

Ajanta, The Colour and Monochrome Reproductions of the Ajanta Frescoes based on Photography….4 Volume Set

With 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.

Published under the special authority of his exalted highness the Nizam, Oxford University Press, London, 1930 –55

Part 1: 16 Colour and 24 monochrome Plates of Cave 1
Part 2: 18 Colour and 31 Monochrome Plates of Cave 2
Part 3: 17 Colour and 37 Monochrome Plates pf Caves 6,7.9.10.11.12.15.16 & 17
Part4: 17 Colour and 65 Monochrome Plates of Caves 17-27
full pp. plates , several clrd., collotypes. , loose portfolio containing loose sheets. Condition: Good+. Binding: 32x25cm, some of the text vols. with sl. foxing, teg of text vols., Condition: Text vols.- Good

A History of the Indian Mutiny and of the disturbances, which accompanied it among the civil population.Out of stock
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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.

Indian AntiquitiesOut of stock
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Indian Antiquities

Indian Antiquities: or dissertations, relative to the ancient geographical divisions, the pure system of primeval theology, the grand code of civil laws, the original form of government, the widely extended commerce and the various and profound literature of Hindostan: compared throughout with the religion, laws, government, and literature, of Persia, Egypt, and Greece, the whole intended as introductory to the history of Hindostan, upon a comprehensive scale.

 

Vol. I: Printed by C & W Galabin and sold by John White, London, 1806

Vol. II: Printed by C & W Galabin and sold by John White, London, 1806

Vol. III: Printed by W. Bulmer and sold by John White, London, 1806.

Vol. IV: Printed by H.L. Galabin and sold by R. Faulder, London, 1800.

Vol. V: Printed by C & W Galabin and sold by W. Richardson, London, 1800.

Vol. VI: Printed for the author and sold by John White, London, 1812.

Vol. VII: Printed by W Bulmer and sold by John White, London, 1806.

Hakluyt's Voyages Vol.1-8Out of stock
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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 +

Courtiers and favorites of RoyaltyOut of stock
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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 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.

Lalla Rookh – an oriental Romance Copy 2

Lalla Rookh – an oriental Romance

Lalla Rookh – an oriental Romance

Illustration: Copy 2: 13 full pp. b/w stipple engravings incl. frontis and title pp., sl. water stains to pp. margins with little/no harm to pl., tissue guards.

Condition: Good

Binding: Copy 2: 24×15.5cm, pp. viii, 396; full green morocco with beautiful gilt dec. to both front and back covers, heavy gilt dec. to sp. with gilt title, 5 raised bands to sp., aeg, inner dentelles, border to all pp., edges thumbed, inscription to inside front pp., sp. worn at joints, ribbon bookmark.

Lalla Rookh – an oriental Romance

Lalla Rookh – an oriental Romance

Lalla Rookh – an oriental Romance

Illustration: Copy 1: None

Binding: Copy 1: 27.5x21cm., pp.405; new leather binding, all edges blue, sl. water staining, marbled epps.

Condition: Good

Kishangarh Painting PUNDOLES

Kishangarh Painting

Kishangarh Painting

Illustration: 16 full pp. clrd. printed pl. with tissue guards and a leaf of text.

Condition: Good+

Binding: 46.5×35.5cm., pp.50; half white cl. over white paper boards, title in brown to cover, dj frayed at ends.

The Flying Devis of Dunhuang

The Flying Devis of Dunhuang

The Flying Devis of Dunhuang

Illustration: A large number of clrd. Prints throughout, several double pp.

Condition: Good+.

Binding: 37.5x27cm, Highly dec. cl. binding with gilt title to cover and spine, dec. epps., dj, cl. box case with gilt title to white label, ivory clips.

The Hindu Temple

The Hindu Temple

The 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

 

Indian State Railways Magazine

Indian State Railways Magazine

Indian State Railways Magazine – 6 issues bound in OneVolume November 1930,May 1931,October 1931,November 1931,December 1931,January 1932,
February 1932

Illustration: A large number of b/w photo prints, few clrd.

Condition: Good+

Binding: 27x20cm.,new leather binding, orig. covers of magazines retained and bound

Studies in Indian Painting

Studies in Indian Painting

Studies in Indian Painting a survey of some new material ranging form the commencement of the VIIth century to circa 1870 A.D.

Illustration: 17 clrd. pl tipped in on contrasting grey paper.+ 44 half tone pl., full pp. all clrd. pl. with printed tissue guards.

Condition: Good

Binding: 11.5×9”, pp. xi, 127, index; orig. green rexine with gilt title to sp., dj sl. worn, pp. yellowed.

The National Gallery

The National Gallery

Illustration: 120 full pp. stipple engraved plates including Reynolds plates at rear, each accompanied by a leaf of text, minor spottings.

Condition: Good+

Binding: 27.5x21cm., orig. Green leather sp. rebacked over paper marbled boards, marbled epps. all edges marbled, ribbon bookmark, gilt title to sp., cover worn

Silent Gods and Sun Steeped Lands

Silent Gods and Sun Steeped Lands

Silent Gods and Sun Steeped Lands

Illustration: Six prints of woodcut illus. Inc. Frontis, extremely sl. spotting with little or no harm to plates

Condition: Good +

Binding: 20x 13cm, pp.222; orig. cloth with black decoration to cover, black title to spine, untrimmed, edged thumbed, foxing throughout, pp. getting brittle, cover slightly dirty, sp. torn at lower end

The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby

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.