Simon HawthorneMareMagnum
13.564 Ergebnisse
2013No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, general signs of storage and no bumping to corners. 163pp. Biography of the businessman who as a Christian a man has worked hard in the cause of freedom for the Dalits (the untouchables) of India.
1993No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boardsvery slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. 206pp. The author explains the highest standard for human beings, the practice of the science of self-realisation, bhakti-yoga.
1990Probablu unread. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with laminated unmarked black card covers, slight (publisher's) twist to spine, small amounts of rubbing boards and spine ends and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with creasing to spine foot and general traces of storage. 308pp. The story of Gandhi at the time of Partition in India in 1947, which took place against his wishes but was imposed by the British and up to his assasination in 1948. Undated ca 1990. Extremely scarce.
2006No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked white boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. 238pp. This study of the Partition in India considers the responsibilty of the leaders, both British and Indian and the horrible cost in the loss of life and the millions who became refugees - a sobering read on the fall of Western imperialism.
1999No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bump to upper rear corner. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with creasing to upper rear edge. 341pp. This anthology of women's writing about India in the second half of the 19th century illustrates the progression of imperialist and feminist attitudes from different women's perspectives.
2004No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 269pp. A Vedic perspective on Western philosophy. Conversations about the ideas of fifteen leading Western philosophers from the Krishna thinker. Scarce in the UK.
1990No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor crease around spine top. 189pp. All the Mowgli stories from The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book, illustrated by award-winning artist Patricia MacCarthy.
2003No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 287pp. First edition of the author's first novel, set in India in the 1920s.
2005No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 238pp. The discourses of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba delivered during 1953-60 - revised and enlarged edition. With attached silk bookmark. Scarce.
2005No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 300pp. The discourses of Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba delivered during 1961-62 - revised and enlarged edition. With attached silk bookmark. Scarce.
1979Jamila Brijbhushan The world of Indian miniatures. Tokyo, Kodansha International ; New York : distributed in the United States through Harper and Row 1979 english, 205 1979 Opera con copertina rigida, sovraccoperta, illustrazioni ft in b/n. ST1078
1978Pratapaditya Pal The classical tradition in Rajput Painting. New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library 1978 english, 210 1978 Opera con copertina morbida in brossura, illustrazioni ft in b/n. ST1078
19248°, 20 cm, pp. 185, brossura editoriale, titolo al piatto e dorso, tradotto in francese da A. Tougard De Boismilon, esemplare molto buono
1835Boards worn and lightly dampstained. Spine label worn off. Rear hinge started ; Volume I contains the voyage on the Indus, Memoir of the Indus and a Journey to Cabool. The adventure on the Indus was sponsered by the British and Indian government. "The author is the first European of modern times who has navigated the Indus..." ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 239 pages
1851Very light foxing to first few pages vol. 1; This is Burtons' first book written while on active duty in modern-day India and Pakistan. Rebound in attractive blue full leather boards with gilt spine lettering and three raised bands. Marbled endpapers. ; 12mo; 297, 309 pages
1963Tipped-in cover illustration partly missing. Some soiling to yellow covers and with some minor fraying. Outer bottom spine cover missing; Bound volume. Including supplement. With tipped in color illustrations and numerous b&w illustrations. Theme of this issue: Deccani Kalams; 4to; 64, xii pages
1873Minor rubbing to extremes ; Blue boards with gilt lettering and gilt decoration. Minor foxing to first and last pages ; B&W Illustrations; 8vo; 557 pages
1883Minor rubbing to boards and some rubbing to top and bottom spine. Edges a bit darkening. Previous owner's name to fep. Front map with very light foxing and a bit torn; 8vo; 216 pages
1890Spine top and bottom rubbed. Hinges started ; Internally very crisp copy with pages unopened. Dark blue boards with gilt lettering and gilt spine lettering. Fold out map at front; Rulers of India; 12mo; 219 pages
1859Brown boards with gilt ornate and spine fading. Generally a bit worn and with some fraying to top and bottom spine. Front cover detached but present. Back hinge cracked. Internally VG+ with some browning and very light dampstaining ; 8vo; 385 pages
1915Boards a bit browned. Front hinge cracked. Light foxing to first and last plates; INSCRIBED by the author. Numerous beautiful b&w photographs and a tissue guarded frontispiece ; 4to; 235 pages
1956DJ flap pasted to fep ; Ex-Lib; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 180 pages
1931Tiny tear to top spine. Front hinge started. Endpapers a bit browned; Ex-Lib; 8vo; 407 pages
1900Minor rubbing to extremities. Front free endpaper with small chips - detached but present. Hinges weak; Ex-Lib; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 382 pages
1908Extremely light rubbing to outer spine hinges and to top and bottom spine. Else NF; An outstandingly beautiful set. Decorative sandy boards with gilt lettering and pictorial design in color. Marbled edges. Handsome endpapers with green design. Numerous plates from photographs. Index. Both volumes with rear fold-out map in color; 8vo; 456, 403 pages
