Delhi. Tourist Publication. A booklet containing twenty detachable postcards with colour photographic illustrations of tourists sites in Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. 10.5 x 17.8cm. Original stapled wrappers trifle rubbed at margins, overall in very good condition. When referring to this item please quote stockid 223254. More
New Delhi. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity, Government of India. 1966. Bifold booklet in stapled wrappers. Large folding map at rear, colour photographic illustrations, 20pp. 22.5 x 10.5cm. Two neat red ink annotations margin of last leaf "Tandoori chicken" and "Moti Mahal", some light foxing at margins of leaves..... More
Delhi. Directorate of Advertising & Visual Publicity. Colour and black and white photographic illustrations, 14pp. 21 x 21cm. Worn stapled wrappers, a secondhand copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 222460. More
(New Delhi). Indian Council for Cultural Relations. 1968- 1982. A broken run of 59 issues. All in lightly worn original wrappers, many have the volume and issue number handwritten on the spines. Vol 9, Nos 3, 5 & 6, 1968; Vol 10, Nos 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6..... More
London. Smith, Elder and Co. Cornhill. 1839. Engraved handcoloured frontispiece (opposite the additional engraved title page), sketch map and 7 other full-page illustrations (one folding and 5 hand-coloured), text illustrations, (2) half-title + xvii (including both the engraved and printed title pages) + 283pp; original blind-stamped pebbled green cloth boards..... More
New York. Harper's Weekly. 23 November 1872. Five engravings in three columns 23.5 x 10 cms; on a single newspaper leaf, 28.7 x 40.8 cm, unrelated text on the verso, lower margin creased with a small central tear affecting the caption (no loss), the image sin very good condition. Engravings..... More
New York. J. H. Colton, 1859. Hand-coloured map, 40 x 33 cms, inset map "Continuation of British India" 12 x 9.3 cms, showing Burma, elaborate decorative burst border, a few spots, sheet age-toned, inner margin a little chipped (not affecting the map) and small split in the outer margin (no..... More
[Mumbai]. (Circa 1906). Four silver albumen prints with pencilled captions on the verso, approx. 7.4 x 10 cm, fading and edge wear (one minor tear) but in good condition. Group of private tourist photos, taken around 1906 (as captioned), a street scene and one looking towards Dadabhai Naoroji Road with..... More
London. Day & Son, Lithographers to the Queen. ( 1860). Additional tinted lithographed title + 39 tinted lithographs each with (2) pp of descriptive text, contemporary half green morocco, elaborately gilt decorated spine with raised bands, red gilt-lettered title label, pebbled green cloth boards, 28.5 x 20.3 cms, marbled fore..... More
London. Thomson. 1816. Engraved map with full handcolour, 50.5 x 59.7 cms ; 53.9 x 73.8 cms (sheet), central fold, a few minor edge tears one intruding into the top border (the map unscathed), marginal edgewear, two corners with some loss , but the map in very good crisp condition..... More
New York. Bormay & Co., (Circa 1904). Map printed in colour, 30.5 x 22.4 cm, inset map of Calcutta and vicinity, including the Nicobar and Andaman Islands at the outer edge, slight puckering and discolouration at the central fold, but in very good condition. When referring to this item please..... More
London. Printed for John Nourse. 1778-1880. Third Edition,"revised by the author", of Volume I; first edition of Volume II (Part I only, lacking Part II). Two volumes, 23 maps, plans or views (of 36) most folding: [iv] + 436pp + xcvii (Index) + [iii] Errata, Errata in the Index, Directions..... More
London. John Murray. 1813. 10 hand coloured aquatints, [xiv] + 358pp + [ii] Directions to the Binder, lacks half title, later half morocco, red linen covered boards, gilt-lettered spine, 26.5 x 20.7 cms, margins trimmed (one plate with slight loss to the publisher's signature), title page strengthened at the hinge..... More
London. John Murray. 1849. First Edition. Frontispiece map and one other folding map, (both hand-coloured in outline), folding table, xxxvi + 425 + [3] pp; early half calf, marbled boards, 21.5 x 14 cms, marbled endpapers, spine blind-stamped in compartments and gilt-ruled, red title label, folding map with a sealed..... More
London. Edward Orme. 1813. 20 hand coloured aquatint plates, 149pp + [x] Index (including the Half Title and List of Plates); contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine gilt-lettered in compartments, marbled edges, 28.2 x 22 cms, the first plate a trifle spotted with a small chip from the bottom..... More
London. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green. 1826. Three volumes, engraved frontispieces (a trifle spotted and stained), folding Map of India in Vol I (lacks the large folding map called for in Vol II), wood engravings in the text: xxxii + 571 pp (final blank); xix + 483 pp (final..... More
London. John Murray, Albemarle Street. 1828. First Edition. First Edition, two volumes in 1: xvi, [4], [xvii]-xlviii + 632pp; full-page map, coloured in outline, 5 plates, 21 wood engravings in text (List of Subscribers, etc., last blank); viii + 516pp, 5 plates, 4 wood engravings in text, contemporary calf boards..... More
London. Macmillan & Co., 1884. First Edition. Two volumes, 8 full -page illustrations including 4 chromolithograph plates, two photographic illustrations tipped in, and two black and white steel engravings, xxxiii + 332pp; viii+ 350pp (the final leaf unopened), original azure linen cloth-covered boards, elaborately gilt with a cover vignette and..... More
London. J. Hatchard and Son, 1844. Two volumes, hand-coloured chromolithograph portrait frontispiece to each volume + 30 plates (including 6 botanical plates) in the second volume (lacking the tissue guards): xii + 475 pp ; vii + List of Illustrations + 459 pp; contemporary half calf, spine gilt-ruled between compartments..... More
London. W. H. Allen & Co., Limited, 1887. First Edition. Two volumes. Two coloured folding maps, coloured frontispiece in each volume, profusely illustrated (some plates in colour), original tipped-in photographic portrait of Sir Salah Jung (without the specimen handwriting), two panoramic sketches from the Takht-I-Sulaiman. Volume I: xxvii + 314pp;..... More
London. Smith, Elder, and Co., 1829- 1832. First Edition. First edition. Rare. Two vols: Vol I Engraved frontispiece, large folding engraved map of Rajast'han hand-coloured in outline and laid-down on linen, + 29 engraved plates or tables (three folding), (iii)-xxx (title, dedication, introduction, contents, lacks half-title), [ii] list of plates..... More
Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1907, 1908, 1909, 1931. 26 volumes including the Index and Atlas, frontispiece map of "The Indian Empire" in vols I-XXV (neatly strengthened to the verso in a few volumes) + 26 other folding maps or plans, the Atlas volume with 66 double page coloured maps or plans..... More
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(Circa 1960s). Two brochures, a map and a book. "Madras. Mahabalipuram-Kanchipuram" and "Mysore": Published by the Government of India. Folding brochures with colour and black and white map and photographic illustrations. 23 x 10cm. "Latest Road Guide of Kerala State": Published by S. B. Makhija & Bros. Large folding map..... More
Dharamsala. Dept. of Information and International Relations, Environment & Development Desk, Central Tibetan Administration. 1995. 18pp, text in English and Tibetan, a good thin paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 159555. More
Lahore. Civil and Military Gazette, Limited. 1937. Brown cloth covered spine lettered in black, printed papered boards, prior owner name and chop on the front free endpaper, endpapers browned and text block age-toned at the edges and corners bumped but a firmly bound copy. xii adverts + 618pp plus 3pp..... More