réf. 422011Penguin Books Ltd. Hardcover. Good. 'A savagely funny bracingly sad dazzlingly clever reimagining of The Pursuit of Love. I loved it' Meg Mason author of Sorrow and Bliss 'A triumph! Brilliantly done faithful but imaginative tremendously romantic and very funny' Nina Stibbe author of Reasons to be CheerfuMarooned in a sprawling farmhouse in Norfolk teenage Linda Radlett feels herself destined for greater things. She longs for love but how will she ever find it She can't even get a signal on her mobile phone.Eventually Linda does find her way out from the bosom of her deeply eccentric extended family and she escapes to London. She knows she doesn't want to marry 'a man who looks like a pudding' as her good and dull s Penguin Books Ltd hardcover

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Berta Ruck [Amy Roberta Ruck, Mrs Oliver Onions] (1878-1978), prolific writer of romantic fiction, born in India of Welsh extracBiblio.com

Berta Ruck Welsh romantic novelist. Autograph Letter Signed and Autograph Card Signed both 'Berta Ruck' to 'Stephen' supplying an autograph and asking him to order her son's book from the library. With printed advertisement for the book.

réf. 22886Letter: 19 March 1975; on her letterhead Aberdovey Gwynedd North Wales. Card: undated; from Bryn Tegwel Aberdovey Gwynedd Wales. LETTER: 1p 4to. On aged and spotted paper. Folded once. Written in the shaky hand of a ninety-seven year-old. She thanks him for his 'letter so well written' adding: 'I don't think I wrote as well as that when I was eleven years old!' She wishes him every success with his autograph collection and is pleased to add her signature to it. 'I will put it to the end of this sheet so that you can cut it out and paste it in where you wish.' The signature is at bottom right: 'Yours with sincere good wishes Berta Ruck 12th March 1975'. CARD: On the reverse of a card with printed advertisement for 'A Flamingo in the Drawing Room Tales of Sicily by Arthur Oliver Scorpio Press 56 Godstone Road Purley Surrey'. Aged and spotted. Folded once. On the back Ruck has written evidently at the same time as the letter: 'from BERTA RUCK BRYN TEGWEL ABERDOVEY GWYNEDD WALES Dear STEPHEN - Now it is my turn to ask you something! Please get someone to ask for my son's book at the nearest Library! Advertisement enclosed Sincerely Berta Ruck'. Letter: 19 March 1975; on her letterhead, Aberdovey, Gwynedd, North Wales. Card: undated; from Bryn Tegwel, Aberdovey, Gwynedd, unknown

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIABiblio.com

India in 1922-23.

1923réf. HALL500623Hardback. 1923. A Statement prepared for presentation to Parliament . by L.F. Rushbrook Williams. xvi 358pp 19 maps & charts Calcutta 1923. Very good ex-library copy. . hardcover

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India in 1930-31.

1932réf. HALL500477Hardback. 1932. A Statement prepared for presentation to Parliament. xxiv 752pp 17 plates 3 fldg. maps diagrams & charts Calcutta 1932. Very good. . hardcover

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Royal Commission on Agriculture in India. Volume II Part I. Evidence taken in the Bombay Presidency.

1927réf. HALL509598Hardback. 1927. xiii 718pp Calcutta 1927 Spine marked. . hardcover

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India Office:Biblio.com

A Map of India

1871réf. 7187London: House of Commons 1871. Lithographed colour-printed map 32 x 35 cms cut close to printed area blank verso; prepared by the India Office for their annual report: East India Progress and Condition. Statement exhibiting the moral and material progress and condition of India .; shows developing railway nework including railways proposed and under construction. Map House of Commons unknown

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Military Map of India

1873réf. 7191London: House of Commons 1873. Lithographed colour-printed map 31 x 28 cms blank verso; prepared by the India Office for their annual report: East India Progress and Condition. Statement exhibiting the moral and material progress and condition of India .. Map House of Commons unknown

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Lord Canning [Charles John Canning, Earl Canning (1812-1862)], Governor-General and first Viceroy of India:Biblio.com

Lord Canning Viceroy of India Autograph Note Third Person to a Mr Perry presumably an M.P.

réf. 26755Pansganger 18 Oct. 1842. One page 12mo vestiges of tipping on on versotext aging but good clear condition. "Lord Canning presents his compliments to Mr. Perry & begs to inform Mr. P. that he will be at the House of Lords at 2 o'clock tomorrow to officiate in the place of Lord Jersey." Pansganger, 18 Oct. [1842?]. unknown

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Maria Antonella PelizzariBiblio.com

Traces of India: Photography Architecture and the Politics of Representation 1850-1900 Yale Center for British Art

2003réf. 053990USA: Yale University Press 2003. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Type: Book N.B. Inch long closed tear to base of D/J spine. Small crease to inside front D/J flap. Light rubbing to edges and corners of D/J. Yale University Press hardcover

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R D Oldham Superintendent Geological Survey of IndiaBiblio.com

Memoirs of the Geological Survey of India. Vol. XXIX. Report on the Great Earthquake of 12th June 1897. Published By Order of the Government of India 1899. Reprinted 1981. Presentation Copy to Professor Nicholas Ambraseys

1981réf. 016621Calcutta: Geological Survey of India / Indian Government 1981. Reprint. . Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good. 1981 facsimile reprint of the original 1899 edition. Size octavo 379 pages plus index and plates. Green cloth covered boards with gilt titles to the spine beige end-papers. Condition very good the covers are very clean hinges cracked pages are clean throughout. From the Library of Nicholas Ambraseys. Nicholas Neocles Ambraseys FICE FREng 1929-2012 was a Greek engineering seismologist. He was emeritus professor of Engineering Seismology and Senior Research Fellow at Imperial College London. For many years Ambraseys was considered as the leading figure and absolute authority in earthquake engineering and seismology in Europe. This copy was presented to Ambraseys and there is a label to the front end-paper that reads: "Presented to Prog N N Ambraseys in recognition of over 40 years advice to Black & Veatch formerly Binnie & Partners on the engineering aspects of earthquakes for projects worldwide." With full reproductions of all the original plates including fold out plates and large fold-out maps. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Geological Survey of India / Indian Government hardcover

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Sir Walter Elliot (1803-1887), Scottish orientalist, archaeologist, naturalist, and senior East India Company functionary [ReinhBiblio.com

Sir Walter Elliot Scottish orientalist archaeologist naturalist and senior East India Company servant. Autograph Letter Signed to the German orientalist Reinhold Rost regarding books he donated to ‘the Library’ needing a ‘Pandit’ to read them.

réf. 2584711 November 1876; on letterhead of Wolfelee Hawick North. Britain. i.e. Scotland. See the two men’s entries in the Oxford DNB. 1p 12mo. Addressed to ‘R. Rost Esq Ph.D’ and ‘Dear Dr Rost’ and signed ‘Walter Elliot’. He thanks him for taking the trouble to ‘hunt out the books. I gave a large number in 1866 & some in subsequent years but it is difficult to recal sic to mind the details of transactions of so distant a date’. He is putting down a few titles that occur to him not present: ‘I know I did possess all I have named and more too & I gave all my collections to the Library as I cd make no use of them here without a Pandit.’ He ends by thanking him for his replies to his enquiries. 11 November 1876; on letterhead of Wolfelee, Hawick, N[orth]. B[ritain]. (i.e. Scotland). unknown

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Wildlife Trust of IndiaBiblio.com

Action Tiger: tiger action plans of 12 tiger range countries

2007réf. 21291Wildlife Trust of India 2007. 1st edition. V.g./No Jacket. Pictorial hard covers Letter loosely inserted. Wildlife Trust of India hardcover

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Legislation and Orders Relating to the War Classic Reprint

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The Porbandar State Directory: 4

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The Oudh Cases: Reports of Important Decisions of the Court of the Judicial Commissioner of Oudh of the Chief Court of Oudh and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council On Appeal From Oudh; Volume 6

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The Indian Evidence Act No. I of 1872 Amended by ACT No. XVIII of 1872: Together with an Introduction and Explanatory Notes Rulings of the Courts and Index Classic Reprint

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Intelligence Branch Amy Headquarters India, Intelligence Branch Amy Headquarters India (Compiler)Biblio.com

Frontier And Overseas Expeditions From India North And North-Eastern Frontier Tribes

2006réf. x-1845743083Naval & Military Press Ltd 2006. Paperback. New. reprint from original 1907 ed edition. 263 pages. 10.00x7.64x0.87 inches. Naval & Military Press Ltd paperback