1893. Archduke Franz-Ferdinand - Big Game Hunting in India 1893. Group of 193 original albumen print photographs documenting... Read More
Price: $80,000
Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co. Bombay: Thacker & Co., Limited. London: W. Thacker & Co, 1890. Third Edition. "A 'Natural History' of the Native Tribes who in India render us Service" Behind the scenes of colonial life in India, originally published in the TIMES OF INDIA-with advice for "Engaging a.... Read More
Price: $150
Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc, (1934). First edition. Inscribed to Colonel Donald Shumway Rockwell by the author. Read More
Price: $125
London: Day & Son, n.d. Third edition. Read More
Price: $500
London: Day & Son, n.d. [1859]. First edition. Read More
Price: $900
Washington, D.C: Embassy of India, January 20, 1947. After Independence of India in 1947, Nehru made Sir Girija his principal foreign affairs adviser, appointing him the first Secretary General in the Ministry of External Affairs. In 1952, he was appointed as the Governor of Bombay State untilk his death. Read More
Price: $50
London: Witherby and Co, 1913. First Edition. Intended as a guide for the sportsman as well as the specialist, the volume forms a scarce companion to Baker’s Indian Ducks and Their Allies. Read More
Price: $400
London and New York: London Printing and Publishing Company, Limited, [1858-1859]. Early Edition. The Rebellion (or “Mutiny”) of 1857 in India has been the center of much historical controversy. Indian historians remain divided as to the nature of the rebellion; “Some see it as a popular rebellion betrayed by the... Read More
Price: $400
London: Simpkin, Marshall, [n.d., 1888]. NO OTHER COPY RECORDED. Collection of stories of British and Anglo-Indian life and adventure, including The Indian Mocking Lark; Navigating the Air (about a balloon expedition in Newcastle); Monkeys; Snakes and other Philistines; and Publishers; and with a verse afterword, To a Sun-Dial; with ads... Read More
Price: $1,000
![Sir Robert Montgomery's Camel Carriage in Government House, Lahore [pencil caption]. Samuel and Charles SHEPHERD Bourne.](/pictures/thumb/242359.jpg?v=1534805788)
[Lahore: ca. 1865]. Bourne cat. # 2126. British-born Samuel Bourne (1834-1912) photographed the landscape and architecture of India and the Himalayan region from 1863-1870. "[R]ecognized as an important landscape photographer, Bourne entered a partnership with Charles Shepherd" and "became a leading supplier of Indian views" (Pare, PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARCHITECTURE, p. 251). Read More
Price: $1,250
![“Group of Booteas” [pencil caption]. Samuel Bourne.](/pictures/thumb/242357.jpg?v=1534805788)
[Darjeeling: 1869]. Bourne cat. # 1904. Four upper-class Booteas, Tibetan-speaking inhabitants of Nepal. British-born Samuel Bourne (1834-1912) photographed the landscape and architecture of India and the Himalayan region from 1863-1870. "[R]ecognized as an important landscape photographer, Bourne entered a partnership with Charles Shepherd" and "became a leading supplier of Indian views"... Read More
Price: $1,500
[India: ca. 1865]. Bourne cat. #2065. British-born Samuel Bourne (1834-1912) photographed the landscape and architecture of India and the Himalayan region from 1863-1870. "[R]ecognized as an important landscape photographer, Bourne entered a partnership with Charles Shepherd" and "became a leading supplier of Indian views" (Pare, PHOTOGRAPHY AND ARCHITECTURE, p. 251). Read More
Price: $1,250
![Tibetan natives [pencil caption]. Samuel Bourne.](/pictures/thumb/242356.jpg?v=1534805788)
[Tibet: ca. 1865]. Bourne cat. # 1132B. A striking group portrait of six Tibetans, including a seated priest reading and fingering prayer beads and a woman, with her back to the camera, displaying an elaborate headdress. British-born Samuel Bourne (1834-1912) photographed the landscape and architecture of India and the Himalayan region... Read More
Price: $1,500
New York: Thomas Whittaker, [1873]. First edition. Read More
Price: $75
London: Lackington, Allen and Co., Temple of the Muses, Finsbury Square, 1809. A New Edition. Read More
Price: $200
London: Arthur Hall, Virtue & Co., 25, Paternoster Row, 1853. Third Edition. “This work originally appeared in the pages of the London New Monthly Magazine. Read More
Price: $200
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1904. Third edition. Read More
Price: $200
London: John Murray, 1833. First edition. FROM THE CANTON READING ROOMS. A copy from the Canton Reading Rooms, the library of the 13 factories at Canton, China which existed until the factories were destroyed during the Second Opium War. With bookplate of the Newburyport Public Library stating that the book... Read More
Price: $850
London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1909. First edition. CHURCHILL'S COPY: THE FIRST ONE PRINTED. Presented by Blunt to Churchill, "Winston S. Churchill with kind regards from Wilfrid Scawen Blunt. Nov 25 1909 for Nov 30." In his distinctive hand, Churchill has added on the front pastedown: "This was the first copy... Read More
Price: $9,500
London: Longman, Hurst [&c.], 1810. First edition. Thomas Daniell, accompanied by his nephew William, left England on the China-bound Indiaman in 1785, returning to England by way of India in 1794. The journey, financed in part by the sale of oil paintings of their travels, was documented in William’s journal... Read More
Price: $15,000
[New York]: Bollingen Series LXXIII, Pantheon Books, [1964]. First edition. Read More
Price: $100
London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1922. First edition. Historical accounts of life and travel in India by the noted ornithologist. Wide ranging and well written. Read More
Price: $250
vp: vd. Includes Buddenbrooks by Thomas Mann; The Axe by Undset. Read More
Price: $450
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1842. A New Edition. Read More
Price: $4,500
