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1899réf. 172131London : HMSO Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode 1899. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in gilt-blocked bucjram boards. Near fine copy in half aniline calf over buckram boards with R. G. Duff in gilt block; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and especially sharp-cornered. Ex-libris copy with bookplates remaining; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 40 pages; Description: iii 40 p. : tabs. ; 32 cm. Subjects: Great Britain --India Office --Archives --Bibliography --Catalogs --Bengal India --Politics and government --Sources London : HMSO, Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode hardcover
1949réf. 666470Office of the Director Southern Circle Survey of India 1949. First Edition. Map. Very Good. Published by Brigadier G.F. Heaney C.B.E. F.R.I.C.S. Surveyor General of India 1946-1951. Office of the Director Southern Circle Survey of India. Bangalore. 1949. A color map scale 67.8 miles to 1inch with detailed key; featuring thirty-two 5 x 8 in panels mounted on linen and folded into sections between two blue cloth boards with a mounted printed label to the front. Folding out rectangularly to approximately 41 x 32 in. Light wear to the linen the two folds near the boards are split about 2 inch at the top; overall a clean map colors are vibrant. Very Good. // The Survey of India which began after WWII and on through the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947 producing this railway map. As noted on the map: "The Indo-Pakistan boundary shown on this map has not yet been demarcated as an international boundary. alignment therefore is to be regarded as approximate and is not authoritative." // Brigadier G.F. Heaney was in charge of the massive undertaking of surveying India 1946-1951 mapping out the topography canals systems and railroads often facing under the duress of the then brutal partition into the separate nations states of India and Pakistan the hardships and lack of man power to complete the task. Office of the Director, Southern Circle, Survey of India unknown
réf. 16-5867New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. Nestled in the heart of Karnataka India Hampi stands as a testament to the grandeur of the Vijayanagara Empire. Beyond its archaeological and historical significance Hampi is a trove of spiritual sites that draw seekers pilgrims and curious minds alike. New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006 unknown
réf. 16-5873New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. Mehrangarh Fort stands a hundred feet in splendor on a perpendicular cliff four hundred feet above the sky line of Jodhpur. Burnished red sand stone imposing invincible and yet with a strange haunting beauty that beckons . Much has been written about the Citadel of the Sun for truly it is one of the most impressive in all Rajasthan. So colossal are its proportions that Rudyard Kipling called it “ the work of giants”. Today it is acknowledged as one of the best preserved fort in India. New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006 unknown
réf. 16-5872New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. Bangaram is a tiny teardrop shaped island which lies very close to Agatti and Kavaratti. The tourist resort on this island provides an amazing opportunity for guests to unwind from the pressures and tensions of modern life. Two small islands of Thinnakara and Parali also lie close to Bangaram enclosed by the same lagoon. During the night phosphorescent plankton washed ashore on the coral sands impart a bluish glow to the beach which is totally enchanting. Guests to this resort can either avail of the boat transfer or helicopter transfer from Agatti. Being the only uninhabited island resort in Lakshadweep it has got its own charm. An ideal destination for discerning exclusive tourists Bangaram has carved its presence in the international tourist map. New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006 unknown
réf. 16-5868New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. Qutub Minar also spelt as Qutb Minar or Qutab Minar was built by Qutb-ud-din Aibak founder of the Delhi Sultanate. It stands tall as a ‘victory tower’ and is part of the sprawling Qutub Complex an archaeological treasure trove which lies at Lal Kot Delhi's oldest fortified city founded by the Tomar Rajputs. Come and explore this magnificent piece of history and ancient craftsmanship! New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006 unknown
réf. 16-5870New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. Modhera Sun Temple was built in 1026-27 CE during the reign of Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty. As you enter the historical complex you first come across the magnificent kund known as the Suryakund built in rectangular shape containing 108 shrines to various gods and demi-gods. Check out the three main shrines positioned on the three sides of the kund dedicated to Ganesh and Vishnu and an image of Lord Shiva dancing the ‘tandav’. .Walk up the steps to the ‘Sabha Mandap’ or the assembly and convene with sculpted renderings of twelve ‘Adityas’ another name for the sun god. The twelve representations carved on the pillars represent the sun according to the twelve months.After witnessing the 'Sabha Mandap' a visit to the Garbhagruha will definitely feel as a spiritual experience. The statue of the sun god no longer exists and the Suryavanshi Solanki’s have been scattered into the dust of history since a thousand years but still on the day of the Equinox one can almost hear the chanting of the prayers the aroma of incense the tinkling of bells as the sharp linear rays of the sun illuminate the inner core of life and light. [New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006] unknown
réf. 16-5871New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. The Golden Temple Amritsar India Sri Darbar Sahib Amritsar is not only a central religious place of the Sikhs but also a symbol of human brotherhood and equality. Everybody irrespective of cast creed or race can seek spiritual solace and religious fulfilment without any hindrance. It also represents the distinct identity glory and heritage of the Sikhs.To pen-down the philosophy ideology the inner and outer beauty as well as the historical legacy of Sri Darbar Sahib is a momentous task. It is a matter of experience rather than a of description.As advised by Sri Guru Amar Dass Ji 3rd Sikh Guru Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji 4th Sikh Guru started the digging of Amrit Sarovar Holy Tank of Sri Darbar Sahib in 1577 A.D. which was later on brick-lined by Sri Guru Arjan Dev Ji 5th Sikh Guru on December 15 1588 and He also started the construction of Sri Darbar Sahib. Sri Guru Granth Sahib scripture of the Sikhs after its compilation was first installed at Sri Darbar Sahib on August 16 1604 A.D. A devout Sikh Baba Budha Ji was appointed its first Head Priest.The Golden Temple Amritsar India Sri Darbar Sahib Amritsar has a unique Sikh architecture. Built at a level lower than the surrounding land level The Gurudwara teaches the lesson of egalitarianism and humility. The four entrances of this holy shrine from all four directions signify that people belonging to every walk of life are equally welcome. New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006 unknown
réf. 16-5869New Delhi: Paras Offset 2006. Color poster. 68.5 x 95cm. Dashashwamedh Ghat is a main ghat in Varanasi located on the Ganges River in Uttar Pradesh. It is located close to Vishwanath Temple.Dashashwamedh Ghat is one of the oldest sacred and most visited Ghat in Varanasi. It is famous for hosting the Famous varanasi evening ganga aarti event where hundreds of devotees and travelers participate every evening throughout the year. Its close proximity to the famous Vishwanath Gali makes it a go-to ghat for devotees who wish to take a dip before worshiping Shivling at Shri Kashi Vishwanath Temple. New Delhi: Paras Offset, 2006 unknown
1973réf. 316514Middletown: Wesleyan University Press 1973. hardcover. near fine. Illustrated with twelve color plates and thirty-nine monochrome plates including the frontispiece. 4to maroon cloth top edge gilt board slipcase. 1 page creased. Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press 1973. Second edition. Revised from the original 1935 edition. Near fine. Number 143 of four hundred thirty-five copies prepared for subscribing members of India House. Wesleyan University Press unknown
1905réf. 20842New York: E. P. Dutton and Company. Very Good. Hardcover. Board with light rubbing to extremities. Front hinge has a bit of play.; Golden boards with ornate blindstamped design. Blue spine with gilt lettering and gilt ornate decoration. 47 tissue guarded color illustrations from watercolors. Numerous b&w line drawings. Internally this book could be easily mistaken as an A & C Black volume. The book includes the following destinations: Bombay Poona Bijapur Allahabad Calcutta Benares Lucknow and Cawnpore Agra Fathepur Siri Gwalior Dehli Amballa Lahore Amritzar Thanesar Alwar Ajmere Jodhpur Ceylon.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxix 453 pages . 1905. E. P. Dutton and Company hardcover
1911réf. 20640London/new York: John Lane the Bodley Head. Very Good. Second Edition. Hardcover. Boards with light wear to extremities. Former owner's name on front free endpaper.; "Illustrations by the author and others".; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages . 1911. John Lane the Bodley Head hardcover
1892réf. 21075Cincinnati: Cranston & Curts. Very Good. Hardcover. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Small white stain on front board. Front hinge has a bit of play. Light spotting to edges.; Frontispiece of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in India. A detailed account of a long time missionary to India. The first part of the book discusses many religions in the countries and the second part is dedicated to the different provinces of India; B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 562 pages . 1892. Cranston & Curts hardcover
2000réf. G8177588192I3N00ARTHUR R. BERGEN VIJAY VITTAL 2000. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. ARTHUR R. BERGEN, VIJAY VITTAL paperback
1859réf. 051176London: The Religious Tract Society 1859 Book. Good. Hardcover. A very rare volume - only 6 copies located in libraries worldwide. Has original yellow end papers; boards are blindstamped; lettering is gilt stamped. Age wear includes moderate scuffs soils some small stains spine edge/end chipping bumped corners and some rub marks; inner hinge cracking with a somewhat shaken spine; small embossment on title page - "Norfolk Association Book Hawking"; some light waving and foxing throughout interior. The recollections of a Reverend from India on his work spreading the word of Christianity in the Nineteenth Century. 167 pages plus extras listing other publications from the Religious Tract Society. The Religious Tract Society hardcover
réf. 8185832013.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
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réf. Highfield, Arnold R., edSlight damage to cover otherwise perfect. unknown
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2026réf. x-1032558598Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 292 pages. 6.14x0.65x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
2026réf. x-1032361743Taylor & Francis Ltd 2026. Paperback. New. 278 pages. 6.14x0.72x9.21 inches. Taylor & Francis Ltd paperback
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