The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India [3 Volumes]
Robert Montgomery Martin, The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India: Comprising the Districts of Behar, Shahabad, Bhagulpoor, Goruckpoor, Dinajepoor, Puraniya, Rungpoor, and Assam in Relation to their Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, Fine Arts, Population, Religion, Education, Statistics, etc. , London: W H Allen and Co., 1838
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British India: Its History, Topography, Government, Military, Defence, Finance, Commerce, and Staple Products, with an Exposition of the Social and Religious State [12 Divisons]
Robert Montgomery Martin, British India: Its History, Topography, Government, Military, Defence, Finance, Commerce, and Staple Products, with an Exposition of the Social and Religious State , London and New York: J. and F. Tallis, n.d., but 1848
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Taken at Kandelmund, which it...
1837
Hand coloured aquatint on paper
Print Size: 15.1 x 23 in (38.5 x 58.5 cm)
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Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000
Sketches of Native Life in India, with Views in Rajpootana, Simlah, etc.
Charles Richard Francis, Sketches of Native Life in India, with Views in Rajpootana, Simlah, etc. , London: Meldola, Cahn & Co., 1848
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The View of Hindoostan [2 Volumes]
Thomas Pennant, The View of Hindoostan. Volume I: Western Hindoostan. Volume II: Eastern Hindoostan , London: No Publisher, Printed by Henry Hughs, 1798, 1st editionWestern Hindoostan , [2] + 1 frontispiece + [1] + (ii-v) + [11] + [1] + 2-263 pages, [1], [9] index, [1], 8 plates, 1 head piece at top of page 1; rebound with new marbled boards and ornamented leather spine with gilt titleEastern Hindoostan , 1 frontispiece, [10] + [1] + 2-374 pages, [13] index, 1 13 plates, 1 head piece at top of page 1, 1 map (folding); rebound with new marble boards and decorative gilt tooling and titles at the spine
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Zoography; or, The Beauties of Nature Displayed. In Select Descriptions From the Animal, and Vegetable, and Additions From the Mineral Kingdom. Systematically Arranged. Illustrated With Plates Designed and Engraved by Mr. William Daniell [3 Volumes]
William Wood and William Daniell, Zoography; or, The Beauties of Nature Displayed. In Select Descriptions From the Animal, and Vegetable, and Additions From the Mineral Kingdom. Systematically Arranged. Illustrated With Plates Designed and Engraved by Mr. William Daniell , London: Cadell and Davies, 1807, 1st edition
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Books on Ornithology [Set of 2]
a) Hume and Marshal, The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon , Calcutta: A O Hume and C H T Marshall, 1879-1881
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The World in Miniatures: Hindoostan, Containing a Description of the Religion, Manners, Customs, Trades, Arts, Sciences, Literature, Diversions, & c. of the Hindoos [6 Volumes]
Frederic Shoberl, The World in Miniatures: Hindoostan, Containing a Description of the Religion, Manners, Customs, Trades, Arts, Sciences, Literature, Diversions, & c. of the Hindoos , London: Printed for R. Ackermann, repository of Arts, Strand; No date on the title-page but plates are dated 1822
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Asiatic Costumes; A Series of Forty-Four Coloured Engravings, from designs taken from Life by Captain Smith, 44th Regiment: With a description to each subject
Captain Robert Smith, Asiatic Costumes; A Series of Forty-Four Coloured Engravings, from designs taken from Life: With a description to each subject , London: R Ackermann, 1828
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The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India with plates, exhibiting numerous coloured photographs, etc.
John Forbes Watson, The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India with plates, exhibiting numerous coloured photographs, etc. , London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1867
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Tabula nova vtriusque Indiae
1522 [1541]
Copper engraving on paper
Map Size: 13.1 x 18 in (33.5 x 45.8 cm)
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Atlas Méthodique et Elémentaire de Géographie et d‘Histoire Dédié a Monsieur Le Président Hénault
Louis Charles Desnos, Atlas Méthodique et Elémentaire de Géographie et d'Histoire Dédié a Monsieur Le Président Hénault , Paris: Chez l'auteur... et chez Desnos son associé, ingénieur géographe pour les glôbes et sphères, 1761-62, 1st edition
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A Map of Bengal, Bahar, Oude &...
1786
Copper engraving on paper
Map Size: 28.4 x 42.3 in (72.2 x 107.5 cm)
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Recueil de Cartes Geographiques, pour la description de l‘indoostan; par le major J Rennell, ingenieur et arpenteur general dans le Bengale
James Rennell and Philippe Bauche, Recueil de cartes géographiques, pour la description de l’Indostan (18th Century Maps of Hindoostan) , Paris: Chez Poignée, An VIII [1799/1800]
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Sketch of the Sikhs; A singular nation, who inhabit the provinces of the Penjab, situated between the rivers Jumna and Indus
Sir John Malcolm, Sketch of the Sikhs; A singular nation, who inhabit the provinces of the Penjab, situated between the rivers Jumna and Indus , London: Printed for John Murray, 1812
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Sketches and Incidents of the Siege of Lucknow [Author‘s presentation copy]
Lieutenant Clifford Henry Mecham, Sketches and Incidents of the Siege of Lucknow: From Drawings made during the Siege by Clifford Henry Mecham with Descriptive Notices by George Couper, Esq. late Secretary to the Chief Commissioner of Oude , London: Day and Son, 1858
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Chiefs and families of note in the Punjab: A Revised edition of "The Punjab Cities"
Sir Lepel H Griffin and Colonel C F Massy, Chiefs and families of note in the Punjab: A Revised edition of "The Punjab Cities" , Lahore: Printed by the Superintendent, Government Printing, Punjab, 1940
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A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757
Edward Ives, A voyage from England to India, in the year MDCCLIV. And an historical narrative of the operations of the squadron and army in India, under the command of Vice-Admiral Watson and Colonel Clive in the years 1755, 1756, 1757; including a correspondence between the admiral and the nabob Serajah Dowlah ... Also, a journey from Persia to England, by an unusual route. With an appendix, containing an account of the diseases prevalent in Admiral Watson's squadron: description of most of the trees, shrubs, and plants of India ... also a copy of a letter written by a late ingenious physician, on the disorder’s incidental to Europeans at Gombroon in the Gulph of Persia , Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, 1773
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Voyages dans l‘Inde [Deluxe edition in 2 Volumes]
Alexis Soltykoff, Voyages dans l'Inde , Paris: Garnier Frères, third edition, not dated
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Views of the Forts of Bhurtpore and Weire along with Sketches about Kurrah, Mannickpore
George Abbott, Views of the Forts of Bhurtpore and Weire along with Sketches about Kurrah, Mannickpore , London: Engelmann, Graf, Coindet & Co. for J.M. Richardson, 1827
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