United Kingdom: Curzon. 2001. xiv + 242pp, glossary, bibliography, index, hardback, dustjacket with light wear, very good copy. This is a study of the social, political, economic and public health aspects of the Second World War in South Asia, with particular attention being accorded to colonial Eastern India, which was..... More
New Delhi. Aleph. 2020. Reprint. Maps, colour illustrative plates, xxxii + 392pp, index, bibliography, dustjacket, a very good hardback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 177899. More
London. Trubner. 1869. Volume II only. viii + 409pp, ex Parliamentary library, very worn half calf binding, marbled endpapers and edges. Some foxing, calf worn, tail of spine torn with loss, gilt library stamp upper cover. When referring to this item please quote stockid 53636. More
Shannon. Irish University Press. 1972. Reprint. lxi + 606pp, index, signature of a prior owner front free endpaper. First published in 1920. When referring to this item please quote stockid 60773. More
London. Murray. 1910. Colour folding map, xiii + 360pp + 8pp publisher's catalogue, index, ex-library copy, attractive gilt library stamp upper cover, library stamp title page, considerably foxed throughout, cloth covered boards somewhat worn and marked, minor insect damage lower edge upper cover, gilt title on browned spine, contents sound..... More
Calcutta. Mukhopadhyay. 1960. 263pp, appendix, bibliography, index, ex-library copy with the usual stamps and labels, a few annotations in ink, a sound copy in little worn hardback. When referring to this item please quote stockid 153224. More
Delhi. National Publications. 1967. Foreword by Professor Humayun Kabir and introduction by Professor Bisheshwar Prasad. xxv + 295pp, index, binding trifle shelf worn extremities, one corner slightly bumped, otherwise good. When referring to this item please quote stockid 33882. More
Bombay. Asia Publishing. n.d. (c. 1963). xix + 338pp, glossary, bibliography, index, binding considerably patchily faded, light foxing endpapers and edges, otherwise good. When referring to this item please quote stockid 33880. More
New York. Viking. 1980. Prolific colour illustrations, 217pp, index, 25 x 20cm. Slight indentations to rear cover and dustjacket, spine trifle faded, 171819otherwise a very good copy. "Emily Annie Theophila Metcalfe, the eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Metcalfe, was born at Meerut in the North West Provinces, India, in 1830..... More
3 delightful handpainted cards by an unknown artist depicting a night scene of a bullock cart in Kerala and two scenes of fishing nets in Cochin (now Kochi) one by day and the other by night. The word Postcard has been handwritten on the rear of two of the cards..... More
Canberra. Australian National University. 1968. Map, 347pp, glossary, biblio, index, minor damage dustjacket, ex-library, stamps to fore-edge and front endpaper, name front endpaper, otherwise very sound. The downfall of Baji Rao Peshwa and the acquisition by the Government of Bombay of the districts around Poona marked the emergence of the..... More
London. Longman, Green, Longman and Roberts. 1860. Folding map with some colour, 2 plans with some colour, 1 large folding, black and white portrait frontis with tissue guard, x + 462pp, sprinkled edges, some browning to edges and few marks endpapers, half leather binding trifle worn, gilt spine sunned and..... More
London. Longmans, Green, and Co., 1891. New Edition. Black and white portrait frontispiece with browned tissue guard, 457pp, and 24 pages of publisher's adverts. Faint browning to edges, owner name on front pastedown and one other page. Dark red-cloth stamped and lettered in gilt. Spine rubbed at head and tail..... More
No details of publisher. 218pp + adverts, hardback titled in gold on spine and upper cover, though the stamping on the upper cover has been carelessly done and is at an angle. A good reading copy. An modern facsimile reprint of Powell Millington's account of his part in the expedition..... More
India. Government of India Press. 1925. v + 203pp, some worming throughout, corners bumped and bent, insect damage with loss lower cover, wrappers considerably worn and chipped with loss, portion of first page torn with loss affecting text, last two pages torn with loss not affecting text, a working copy..... More
Oxford. Past and Present Society. 1982. 96pp, typewritten script, name prior owner contents page, some text missing on cover where label has been removed from upper cover, a good copy in card covers, velo binding, quarto Articles: Rural Resistance to Colonial Domination in the Maghreb in the Late Nineteenth and..... More
Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1977. Volume 1: xlix + 740pp, prior owner's signature front free endpaper. Volume 2: 741-1483pp. Index, select glossary, tape remnants price-clipped dustjacket and endpapers, sunned spines, dustjacket a little shelf-worn, edges a touch marked, otherwise good hardback copies. This selection illustrates the problems Bentinck faced in..... More
USA: Oxford University Press, 1997. Black and white portrait, xi + 178pp, index, very good copy in dustjacket. Religion in America Series. This work looks at the life and work of Mount Holyoke founder Mary Lyon, and the missionary women trained by her. Their activities in various parts of the..... More
Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1996. Map, black and white plates, figures, xvi + 220pp, bibliography, index, glossary, occasional pencilling margins introduction, very good copy in dustjacket. "In a cultural history which considers the transformation of south Indian institutions under British colonial rule in the nineteenth century, Pamela Price focuses on..... More
Bombay. Asia Publishing. n.d. (c. 1965). Black and white portrait of Sir John Lawrence frontis, xiii + 191pp, bibliography, index, cloth patchily damp stained, corners trifle bumped, a clean and sound copy. Chapters: Revenue Systems Under the Nawabs of Oudh, Lord Dalhousie's Policy and the Introduction of the Taluqdari System..... More
Oxford. Clarendon. 1940. Map front endpaper, 32pp, paperback 12mo, wrappers browned in places, light newsagent's stamp upper cover, prior owner's stamp title page, a good copy. Oxford Pamphlets of World Affairs Series, no. 32. Includes figures for British India from the census of 1931. When referring to this item please..... More
London. Cambridge. 1971. Maps, tables, xvi + 416pp, appendices, glossary, bibliographical notes, bibliography, index, name of prior owner in pencil half title, a good copy in paperback. The author analyzes the social roots of the new and rather confused stirrings towards political organizations of the 1870s and 1880s which brought..... More
United Kingdom: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xv + 256pp, notes, index, very good hardback copy. This volume seeks to revise the Saidian analytical framework which dominated research on the subject of colonial knowledge for almost two decades, which emphasized colonial knowledge as a series of representations of colonial hegemony. It seeks..... More
Durham. Duke University Press. 1995. 264pp, bibliography, index. illusterated stiffened wrappers. A very good copy. Seth's study of education in colonial India touches on epistemology, politics, religion, the idea of the nation, gender & sexuality, ethics and history and describes how the logic of coloniality has been and continues to..... More
London. Davies. 1964. Map, plans, black and white photographic illustrations, 215pp, index, dustjacket, light foxing endpapers, bookplate front free endpaper, some wear dustjacket and edges. A good copy. An account of the Amritsar Affair of 1919 when 379 people were killed on the orders of Brigadier-General Dyer. The author traced..... More