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2024réf. BIBHB0097085322024. Hardcover. New. About The Book: In the book titled ""An Historical Sketch of the Prices of India"" the author scrupulously analyzes the historical and political terrain within India's parliamentary scrutiny. Drawing from various sources such as committee reports and treaties the text delivers a succinct overview of the connections between Native Princes and Great Britain. The book illuminates the ascent of British power in the East uncovering the causes and events leading to foreign rule offering valuable insights into the errors and remedies of governing authorities in India. The chronological sketch traces the progression of reform from its inception to the establishment of British ascendancy providing a glimpse into Emperor Aurangzeb's reign and the subsequent power struggles among his heirs. About The Author: John Clunes served as an officer in the Honourable East India Company and authored several books including titles such as ""An Historical Sketch of the Princes of India: Stipendiary Subsidiary Protected Tributary and Feudatory with a Sketch of the Origin and Progress of British Power in India"" ""Historical Sketch of the Princes of India. with a Sketch of the Origin & Progress of British Power in India"" ""Itinerary and Directory for Western India Being a Collection of Routes through the Provinces Subject to the Presidency of Bombay and the Principal Roads in the Neighboring States"" and ""Origin of the Pindaries; Preceded by Historical Notices of the Rise of the Different Mahratta States"" published in 1818. The Title 'An Historical Sketch of the Princes of India: Stipendiary Subsidiary Protected Tributary and Feudatory; With a Sketch of the Origin and Progress of British Power In India written/authored/edited by John Clunes Officer The Honourable East India Company' published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121264617 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 229 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
First edition, 4to, xii, 364, [12]pp., half-title, 2 folding engraved maps at end, contemporary diced calf, rebacked, label. "In his sixty-eighth year the perusal of Major James Rennell's 'Memoir on the Map of Hindustan' (1793) set Robertson again to work, and within a year, encouraged by Gibbon, he brought out his 'Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Antients had of India....' The book concluded with a wise hope that the account 'of the early and high civilisation of India, and of the wonderful progress of its inhabitants in elegant arts and useful science, may have some influence upon the behaviour of Europeans towards that people.' " - DNB.
In 8°, piena pelle coeva, tassello al dorso con tit. e filetti impressi in oro, pp.VIII-366-(26nn. indice). Interessante libro corredato da 2 grandi carte geografiche incise su rame più volte pieg. f.t. ( 2 Map of the South East part of Asia Tolemaica illustrating Dr. Robertson's). Importante opera, una tra le migliori sulla conoscenza dell'India in quel tempo. Qualche piccolissima mancanza alle cuffie e minime abrasioni alla pelle della leg. peraltro bella copia, pochissime fiorit.
1794réf. AMO-3005London, Printed for A. Straham and T. Cadell, and E. Balfour at Edinburgh, and sold by T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies successors to Mr. Cadell, 1794 1 volume in-8 (22,5 x 14 cm) de VI-(1)-441-(21) pages. 2 grandes cartes géographiques dépliantes. Reliure de l'époque (vers 1800) veau raciné, dos lisses richement ornés, pièces de titre de maroquin rouge, pastille de maroquin noir mosaïquée avec fleurette dorée, tranches citron, roulette dorée sur les coupes. Reliure de très belle facture, probablement anglaise. Infimes frottements, sinon très fraîches reliures, intérieur également très frais imprimé sur beau papier, sans rousseurs notables. A noter une petite brûlure du cuir sur un mors (coulure acide) sans gravité. Texte en anglais. The Second edition La première édition de ce texte date de 1791 (même éditeur). 'In his sixty-eighth year the perusal of Major James Rennell's 'Memoir on the Map of Hindustan' (1793) set Robertson again to work, and within a year, encouraged by Gibbon, he brought out his 'Historical Disquisition concerning the Knowledge which the Antients had of India .' The book concluded with a wise hope that the account 'of the early and high civilisation of India, and of the wonderful progress of its inhabitants in elegant arts and useful science, may have some influence upon the behaviour of Europeans towards that people.' L'ouvrage est divisé en 4 sections plus un important appendice et des notes : Intercourse with India, from the earliest Times, until the Conquest of Egypt by the Romans. Intercourse with India, from the establishment of the Roman Dominion in Egypt, to the Conquest of that Kingdom by the Mahomedans. Intercourse with India, from the Conquest of Egypt by the Mahomedans, to the Discovery of the Passage by the Cape of Good Hope, and the Establishment of the Portugese Dominion in the East. General observations. Ces recherches historiques sur l'Inde ancienne sont estimées. Il s'agit du dernier ouvrage de l'auteur. On y trouve notamment un intéressant chapitre sur le commerce de la soie. La première traduction française date de 1792. Provenance : Ex libris gravé monogramme non identifié. Très bel exemplaire conservé dans sa première et très fine reliure en veau raciné
réf. 1406710997.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1688réf. 24522London: J. Richardson for Samuel Titmarsh 1688. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter brown calf marbled boards rebacked. Near fine. 6 223 1. 81 1 34 pages. 18 x 12 cm. The anonymous author of this work attempts to refute the "slanderous imputations" of the work Justification of the Directors of the Netherlands East-India Company reprinted here in full with a separate title following page 223. He proclaims that it is "such a tedious rhapsody of fictitious fallacious inferences and arguments confusedly mixt with some distorted truths spun out. that it would be tiresome to the reader to trace all the prevarication's mis-recitals and sophistry contained in it. I shall proceed to detect his willful mistakes by which he endeavours to honest many injurious and insolent violations of right done by the Dutch towards the English in India directly contrary to the Articles of Peace." KRESS 1675. WING. I90 J1259. Interior contents clean and bright. Raised bands red leather spine label printed in gilt. J. Richardson for Samuel Titmarsh hardcover
1688réf. 24522London: J. Richardson for Samuel Titmarsh 1688. First edition. Hardcover. Three quarter brown calf marbled boards rebacked. Near fine. 6 223 1. 81 1 34 pages. 18 x 12 cm. The anonymous author of this work attempts to refute the "slanderous imputations" of the work Justification of the Directors of the Netherlands East-India Company reprinted here in full with a separate title following page 223. He proclaims that it is "such a tedious rhapsody of fictitious fallacious inferences and arguments confusedly mixt with some distorted truths spun out. that it would be tiresome to the reader to trace all the prevarication's mis-recitals and sophistry contained in it. I shall proceed to detect his willful mistakes by which he endeavours to honest many injurious and insolent violations of right done by the Dutch towards the English in India directly contrary to the Articles of Peace." KRESS 1675. WING. I90 J1259. Interior contents clean and bright. Raised bands red leather spine label printed in gilt. J. Richardson for Samuel Titmarsh hardcover books
1908pp. xxiii, 108, (6) [Publisher's catalogue]. Frontis. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding embossed in gold. Ink manuscript ownership. OCC 9.
1888réf. 040755London: Spencer Blackett 1888. xi 388pp 8 bw ills. Or green gilt cloth with title and elephant in gilt. Cloth lightly rubbed at edges front hinge a little tender. A nice clean copy. Originally published in 1881 this undated second edition 1888. Lots of hunting tiger and other military comment social comment and information on the various states. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. Illus. by The Author; Burton Miss C.G.M. 8vo. Spencer Blackett Hardcover
1930réf. 022171London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This diary was written by the author from day to day during his visit to India in 1917-18 after the historic pronouncement of August 20 1917 in the House of Commons. Tightly bound navy blue cloth boards with minor handling wear and a few small marks. William Heinemann Ltd. hardcover
1985xi + 244 pages, illustrated, plans, glossary, some wear to covers, page edges browned. eng
1928273p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
1928273p., illus. Hardcover Ex-library, Good condition, covers soiled
1928réf. 1093574New York, Garden City Publ. (1928). 4 Bl., 273, (1) S. m. Illustr. v. Harry Brown auf Taf. OLwd.
1928273p. Illustrations by Harry Brown. 8vo. Original full cloth binding. Original colorful dust jacket. OCCULT; MYSTICISM; PHILOSOPHY; ESOTERIC; NEW AGE; HERMETIC; ARCANE; TRANSCENDENTAL; INDIA; TRAVEL OCC 7
1903réf. 91497Punch Office, London, 1903. 25,5 cm ; gebundene Ausgabe
1895réf. 58188ABBerlin, Allgemeiner Verein für Deutsche Literatur, 1895. 8° (22x15), 3 Bl., 412 S., 2 Bl., mit VerfasserPorträt und zahlr. fotograf Aufnahmen im Text und auf Tafeln, 1 eingefaltete Karten, heller Oln mit Deckelillustration in Reliefdruck, goldPrägung, dreiseitiger Rotschnitt, SchmuckVorsätze, nur Band 1 von 2, 4. Aufl. der empfindliche Einband etwas angeschmutzt, Titelei und letztes Blatt etwas stockfleckig, moderner Name auf Titel, ein paar Lesespuren, ordentlich,
réf. #[35748]Ca. 1850. Original drawing made by an Indian artist . Ca. 205 x 26 cm. unknown
réf. 698687653Scientific Publishers . Hardback. New. pp. 390 Maps Scientific Publishers hardcover
1955réf. 1093663Bombay, Asia Publ. House, (1955). 16, (2), 452 S., 8 Taf. OLwd.
1955réf. 9426Karachi, 1950, 1955. 2. edition 123 pages with many plates and folded maps. 8° Paperback, binding worn, inside good copy.
1963réf. 1094997Kalkutta, Directorate of Archaeology, (1963). Gr.-8vo. 1 Bl., 22 S. m. zahlr. Abb. OKart. m. OUmschl.
1924v + 697pp., 24cm., hardcover binding in brown cloth (with few small spots), "from the Presses of the Anthropos Review (Ling. Department) Vienna", small stamp and reference number written on title page, text clean and bright, text printed in 2 columns, good condition, X104057
1924réf. X104057Calcutta, The Catholic Orphan Press 1924 v + 697pp., 24cm., hardcover binding in brown cloth (with few small spots), "from the Presses of the Anthropos Review (Ling. Department) Vienna", small stamp and reference number written on title page, text clean and bright, text printed in 2 columns, good condition, X104057
