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

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

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.

Cochin Murals – Collotype Reproductions of the Mural Paintings of Cochin, Based on photography

Cochin Murals – Collotype Reproductions of the Mural Paintings of Cochin, Based on Photography

 

Volumes: Two volumes plus additional “TEXT” volume

Text Volume: Published under the special authority of His Highness the Maharajah of Cochin – Devi Press, Madras, 1940

Edition: 500 copies of this edition have been printed, of which 100 copies have already been distributed, and the remaining 400 copies only, are now offered for sale to the public, of which this set is #051

Publication: Vol 1 & 2: Published Under the special authority of His highness the Maharajah of Cochin – New Book Co., Bombay, India.

Text Volume: Published Under the special authority of His highness the Maharajah of Cochin – Devi Press, Madras, 1940

Printed in Collotype by Benrido, Takeya-Cho Minami, Shinmachi Dori, Kyoto, Japan

Illustration: Vol 1: Comprising 20 collotype plates dealing with Hindu Mythology.

Vol 2: Comprising of 20 collotype plates depicting important scenes of the Ramayana.

Illustration Condition: Good

Binding: Vol 1&2: 20×15”, Text volume-10.5×8”, loose plates in paper folders with ribbon ties, pp. yellowed

Binding Condition: Good

THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA

 

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.

Indian State Railways Magazine

Indian State Railways Magazine

6 issues bound in One Volume : 

  • 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.

Illustration Condition: Good+

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

Binding Condition : Very Good+

 

THIS TITLE IS NON-EXPORTABLE FROM INDIA 

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.

Illustration Condition: Good

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

Binding Condition : Good

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.

 

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

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

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

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

Curry & Rice on Forty Plates

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 Novels of Jane Austen

The Novels of Jane Austen

The Novels of Jane Austen

 

Binding: 21.5x14cm., orig. Blue colour With gilt title and dec. to spine, paper becoming brittle, untrimmed, title page in red and black, cover slight Worn, text clean, teg.

Condition: Average

The Imperial Gazetteer of India

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 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.

Rupert of Hentzau

Rupert of Hentzau

Illustration: B/w printed frontis and a few printed b/w illus. throughout the text.

Condition: Very Good

Binding: 18.5×12.5, full green calf with title to red lather label to spine, 5 raised bands to sp. With gilt decoration, sp. Hinges sl. loose, marbled epps, all edges marbled, library label pasted to inside cover.

Collection De M. le Comte Armand Doria

Collection De M. le Comte Armand Doria

Preface by M.L. Roger Miles Essay on the life of Comte Armand Doria by M. Arsene Alexandre

Illustration: Several full pp. b/w and sepia toned plates with individual tissue guards, occasional water staining to plate margins with little/no harm to plates.

Condition: Good+

Binding: 37×26.5cm., new red and black binding, spine and cover slight frayed, text clean and fresh.

The Illustrated History Of The British Empire In India And The East

The Illustrated History Of The British Empire In India And The East

The Illustrated History Of The British Empire In India And The East, From The Earliest Times To The Suppression Of The Sepoy Mutiny In 1859. With A Continuation To The End Of 1878.

Illustration: Several double pp. colored maps, over 40 full pp. steel engravings, frontis, vignette, dec. title page, minor foxing to plate margins, little harm to plates, few water stains.

Condition: Good

Binding: 26cm x 17.5cm, original green morocco over cloth boards with 5 raised bands to spine, gilt title to leather label to sp., edges thumbed and worn, all edges marbled, text in double columns, occasional foxing throughout set with little harm to text.

The History of England - from the accession of James the Second

The History of England – from the accession of James

Illustration: A large number of b/w full pp. plates, also few coloured. plates with individual tissue guards, frontis with tissue guard.

Condition: Good+

Binding: 25.5cm x 17cm, full blue cloth with gilt title to cover and spine, extremely few wormholes, pp. slight yellowed and brittle, binding loose, edges thumbed and spine ends slight worn, teg.

The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club

The Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club

With 57 woodcut illus by “Phiz”

Condition: Good

Binding: 10”x 7.5”, orig. green color with dec. in black and gilt to cover, gilt title to spine, cover frayed, binding loose, pp. sl. yellowed.

Condition: Average