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2021DBS-9781774077238Delve 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2021DBS-9781774076569Delve 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2021DBS-9781774076569Delve 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
1780LFA-12672582410 volumes de 532, 582, 580, 472, 405, 484, 558, 548, 412 et 533 pages, format 130 x 205 mm, reliés plein veau dis à cinq nerfs orné, publiés en 1780, Chez Jean-Léonard Pellet, Imprimeur de la Ville et de l'Académie (Genève) (état d'usage)
1790109371à Paris, chez Desenne, libraire, au Palais-Royal 1790 2 volumes en 1 tome. In-8 20,5 x 13 cm. Reliure postérieure XIXe siècle demi-basane bleu-marine à petits coins, dos lisse orné de filets dorés, 192-144 pp., table. Ex-libris Marquis de Monteynard. Exemplaire en très bon état.
1475.1aafo.J. (20. Jhd.), 17.3 x 26 cm, auf altem Papier mit arabischer Handschrift auf Verso, mit mehreren kleinen Fehlstellen.
63513c.1870. . Albumen print. Very good tonal range and in good condition pasted on original mount. Dimensions: 105 x 170mm. 4 x 7 inches.<br /> <br /> [c.1870]. unknown
1939AQ23672New Delhi: Printed by the Manager Government of India Press 1939. 2 viii 370pp. Original publisher's black cloth-backed printed paper boards. Lightly rubbed and marked. Internally clean and crisp. An uncommon revision of the register of provincial rulers of Indian States. The entries for each of the states or estates record the name title and caste of the current ruler - alongside their date of birth and succession - the area that the state or estate covers in square miles the population according to the 1931 census average revenue and expenditure and numbers of military and police forces; for example Manipur Assam is governed by His Highness Maharaja Sir Chura Chand Singh covers an area of 8638 has a population of 445606 an annual revenue of Rs. 871000 expenditure of Rs. 781000 and a police force comprised of 233 military and 55 civil personnel. OCLC records copies at just six locations Berlin BL California MPIFA Pennsylvania and Toronto; COPAC adds no further. . 8vo. Printed by the Manager, Government of India Press hardcover
54663Calcutta: Map Record and Issue Office. 1938. Scale 1 inch/mile Dissected into 70 sections backed on linen overall 145 x 83 cm centred on Kasauli Simla upper right First issued 1914. Calcutta: Map Record and Issue Office. 1938. unknown
23993 December 1817 "H Quarters Grand Army Camp near <>". C.J. prob Doyle. Marked "Private". Begins with instructions regarding "the Sum which you have invested for me". This is being handled by an individual named William Palmer. "Our Camp was sometime back afflicted with a dreadful Cholera Morbus which swept off our followers by hundreds & attacked the Europeans both Officers & Men very violently. . I expected every moment to be carried off myself every body even Lord Hastings 1st Marquis of Hastings DNB was more or less indisposed." Had heard that the Rumbolds were not well. "We move tomorrow again towards the Sinde in order to turn some of the Pindaris back upon Marshall or Donkin Sir Rufane Shaw Donkin DNB - Every thing is going on well and I hope the Campaign will close by a brilliant destruction". 3 December 1817, "H Quarters Grand Army Camp near <?>" unknown
23709Embossed 107 Gloucester Terrace Hyde Park 4 April 1889. One page 12mo fold mark good condition. Text: "Mackeson was a Bengal Army Officer. He was early employed on the N.W. Frontier of India in the Peshawar District. When the Mutiny broke out he moved upon Lahore & didi effective work against the mutinour Sepoy Regiments & afterwards joined the army before Delhi with the rank of Brigadier General & Major General. He fell at Delhi. I will; get more information." [Embossed] 107 Gloucester Terrace, Hyde Park, 4 April 1889. unknown
1885INDIA007593Henry Hansard London. 1885. First edition. Folio. 288 pages. Original wrappers. Bookseller's rubber stamp on upper cover and title-page. Spine cracked but largely intact. Wrappers a bit creased. Very good. Rare. Henry Hansard, London. unknown
1931188526Calcutta: Government of India Central Publication Branch 1931. Fifth iteration of this important collection of treaties and deeds sanads granted to the rulers of the Bombay Presidency. Some of these engagements relate to the opium trade and its regulation in rural villages like Balasinor. Only 675 copies were printed and 6 are held in UK institutions. Aitchison 1832-1896 went out to India as a civil servant in September 1856 narrowly escaping a massacre at Hissar in 1857 before being stationed at Amritsar. In 1865 he took up administrative work in the Punjab where he was "extremely industrious and thorough in his work. He exercised a marked influence on successive governors-general who trusted him for advice" ODNB. He commenced a compilation entitled A Collection of Treaties Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries in 1862 and eleven volumes were issued by 1892. In 1882 he became governor-general of the Punjab where he advocated for the Indianization of the civil service. Copies of this volume in the UK are held by the British Library Oxford Cambridge King's College London National Library of Scotland and SOAS. Large octavo 256 x 180 mm. Tables in text. Contemporary khaki half cloth spine lettered in gilt low bands ruled in gilt brown cloth boards. Ink stamp on front board purple stamp on title page and deaccession stamp on title page verso of the Commonwealth Relations Office Library white ink shelf-mark on spine. Binding marked and toned small split at front joint head but stable traces of old adhesive on corners title page loose but holding inner hinges sometime stabilized with cloth tape: a very good copy. hardcover
1931188534Calcutta: Government of India Central Publication Branch 1931. Fifth iteration of this important collection of treaties and deeds sanads granted to the rulers of the Bombay Presidency. The last chapter focuses on the "lapsed states" those annexed by the East India Company directly into British India. Only 640 copies were printed and 6 are held in UK institutions. Aitchison 1832-1896 went out to India as a civil servant in September 1856 narrowly escaping a massacre at Hissar in 1857 before being stationed at Amritsar. In 1865 he took up administrative work in the Punjab where he was "extremely industrious and thorough in his work. He exercised a marked influence on successive governors-general who trusted him for advice" ODNB. He commenced a compilation entitled A Collection of Treaties Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries in 1862 and eleven volumes were issued by 1892. In 1882 he became governor-general of the Punjab where he advocated for the Indianization of the civil service. Copies of this volume in the UK are held by the British Library Oxford Cambridge King's College London National Library of Scotland and SOAS. Large octavo 256 x 180 mm. Tables in text. Contemporary khaki half cloth spine lettered in gilt low bands ruled in gilt brown cloth boards. Deaccession stamp on front pastedown. Spine toned and a little soiled traces of old adhesive on corners title page sometime stabilized contents lightly toned at edges: a very good copy. hardcover
1930188541Calcutta: Government of India Central Publication Branch 1930. Fifth iteration of this important collection of treaties and deeds sanads granted to the rulers of Madras and the Madras states. Notably they include the agreements made with other colonial powers specifically on supplying salt to French enclaves and the acquisition of the Coromandel Coast from the Dutch in 1825. Only 640 copies were printed and 6 are held in UK institutions. Aitchison 1832-1896 went out to India as a civil servant in September 1856 narrowly escaping a massacre at Hissar in 1857 before being stationed at Amritsar. In 1865 he took up administrative work in the Punjab where he was "extremely industrious and thorough in his work. He exercised a marked influence on successive governors-general who trusted him for advice" ODNB. He commenced a compilation entitled A Collection of Treaties Engagements and Sanads Relating to India and Neighbouring Countries in 1862 and eleven volumes were issued by 1892. In 1882 he became governor-general of the Punjab where he advocated for the Indianization of the civil service. Copies of this volume in the UK are held by the British Library Oxford Cambridge King's College London National Library of Scotland and SOAS. Large octavo 256 x 180 mm. Tables in text. Contemporary khaki half cloth spine lettered in gilt low bands ruled in gilt brown cloth boards. Library stamps and deaccession stamps of the Legal Adviser's Department India Office on front free endpaper and title page. Spine toned boards marked soiled and with traces of old adhesive corners lightly rubbed contents clean: a very good copy. hardcover
248191940s. Jaipur Government Rajasthan State India. Each of the documents with large printed design of the ‘Revenue Stamp Jaipur Government’ and two with additional ink stamp of ‘RAJASTHAN STATE’. Eleven documents all foolscap possibly relating to property. The tax stamps carried by nine of the items and presence on the two others of a Rajasthan State stamp suggest that they date from the early years of Indian independence. Nine are bifoliums each with punch-holed large blue oval design of the ‘Court Fee Stamp / Jaipur Government / Four Annas’ taking up much of the upper part of the recto of the first page. These documents are also blind stamped upside down on the reverse of the second leaf with an oval ‘Four Annas’ stamp of the ‘Jeypoor Treasury’. These nine items all have writing in Hindi in a variety of hands over three leaves. Each of the nine has a gummed stamp of the Above it in both cases is a small stamp of ‘RAJASTHAN STATE’. Neither of these items carries a gummed ‘Jaipur State / Postage & Revenue’ tax stamp with depiction of a young man in a turban; eight of them green and grey 4 Annas and one brown and grey 8 Annas. Each of the 4 Annas stamps has a punch hole in it and the 8 Annas stamp is entire but with one corner deliberately cut. The other two documents are each of 2pp with similar writing along with similar oval design in red ink at the head of the first page to the other nine but smaller this time for ‘Eight Annas / Revenue Stamp / Jaipur Government’. See sample image. [1940s.] Jaipur Government [Rajasthan State], India. (Each of the documents with large printed design of the ‘Revenue Stamp Ja unknown
20846LETTER: on letterhead of 21 Elvaston Place Queens Gate S.W. 28 June 1908. PAMPHLETS: 1906 2 1907 and 1908. The first three printed by Church Printing Co. London. Hope calls Item Four below for 'a frank recognition of the fact that the faith of the nation is to be found under various and in some cases discordant forms which each require cultivation in conformity with the conscientious beliefs of those who hold them' this being the only way that religion 'as a national institution' can be saved from 'eventual submergence under the floods of indifference and infidelity which are yearly making way in our own as in other European peoples'.The five items attached by a piece of string. The autograph letter is somewhat aged and Item Four is worn along fold lines with slight loss of text. Otherwise the collection is in fair condition. ONE: ALS to unnamed individual. 2pp. 12mo. Bifolium with heavily-corrected draft of reply by unnamed recipient on one blank page. Hope is returning 'the leaflet of 1893' which he thinks he remembers 'as I was much engaged in the struggles against the Board School system then & since.' On the question of 'the Creed' he writes that it is 'now absolutely ruled out in almost all Council Schools see the London County. Council. Syllabus though never intended to be so & now the only remedy is the repeal of the Cowper-Temple clause for which we must never cease to strive.' Other topics: 'Allocation' 'unworkable' as an 'effective remedy' 'the battles over the 1896 Bill' his letters to 'The Times or Guardian' a 'memorandum' which he lent to the recipient at their meeting 'Confidential and also not quite completed'. He ends with reference to Items Two to Five below by stating that he is enclosing 'some papers which you are welcome to keep shewing what scheme my friends & I do consider to be quite practical & workable & on the only basis which can produce a just settlement. To understand it the principle that in all cases “the pater follows the childâ€. If the parent expresses his wish as to religious teaching when he enters his child & the child gets that kind of teaching accordingly a true & complete allocation is attained.' The following three leaflets are all printed by the Church Printing Co. 11 Burleigh Street Strand W.C. TWO: 'Religious Equality The only true solution by Sir Theodore Hope KC.S.I. C.I.E.' 2pp. 12mo. Dated from 21 Elvaston Place S.W. 28 May '1906' added by Hope. THREE: Sequel to last. 'II. Religious Equality by Sir Theodore Hope K.C.S.I. C.I.E.' 4pp. 12mo. Bifolium. Addressed from Elvaston Place 24 September '1906' added by Hope. Sequel to last laid out in same style. FOUR: 'Religious Equality based upon the Right of the Parent to decide what Religious Instruction his Child shall receive'. Hope is one of four authors signing in type at the end together with John L. Darby Dean of Chester; Clement Rogers Lecturer in Pastoral Theology King's College London; and A. F. Eden added by Hope 'Board of Education & S Davids'. Dated 5 December 1907. 4pp. 4to. Bifolium. FIVE: 'Reprinted from “The Times†of April 14th 1908. Religious Equality To the Editor of The Times'. Signed in type: 'Theodore C. Hope. Bel Ritiro San Remo April 11th 1908.' 2pp. 12mo. One minor autograph emendation. Takes as its starting point his satisfaction at 'a Bill granting to Roman Catholics in Ireland that justice as to education for which they have so long striven'. LETTER: on letterhead of 21 Elvaston Place, Queens Gate, S.W. 28 June 1908. PAMPHLETS: 1906 (2), 1907 and 1908. The first three unknown
16670'Blooming Press Mooltan'. 1882. March lasting from 3 January to 18 March 1883. Printed on one side of piece of 50 x 32 cm wove paper. In good condition lightly aged and worn with strip of blue paper from stub adhering to blank reverse. A total of 75 entries in two tables 66 in the first and 9 in the second both arranged in eight columns as follows: 'Probable Date of arrival. 1883.' the only entry in this column is 'January' beside the first march 'No. of March' 'Stations' 'Distance Miles' 'No. of Route' 'Rivers' 'Villages' 'Remarks'. Beneath the table: 'Abbreviations - D. B. dak-bungalow; P. O. Post-Office R. S. railway-station; T. S. telegraph-station.' In large letters at bottom right: 'J. D. P. T. M.' Slug centred at foot: 'Blooming Press Mooltan sic'. The tables are filled with information. For example the first entry in the second table: 'No. of Marches 1 Stations. Gunesh Ghat Distance Miles 13 No of Route. 103 Rivers. Ramgunga bridge of boats Villages. Moradabad 2 1/2 Ramgunga 2 3/4 Remarks. en-camping ground right bank of Kosila road heavy water procurable'. And the last entry in the second column: 'No. of Marches 9 Stations. Shahjahanpur Distance Miles 13 3/8 No. of Route. 107 Rivers. Gurra bridged Villages. Buntara 6 Gurra 9. Remarks. Small cantomnent & civil Station water abundant.' Among the remarks for the fifty-second march in the first column to Koomrala is 'snipe shooting good'. From the papers of Colonel Edmund Alexander Grubbe 1857-c.1923 who describes the march in his journal. No item printed by the Blooming Press of Mooltan traced on either COPAC or OCLC WorldCat. The name of the press may be a joke 'blooming' being slang for 'bloody' as in Kipling's 'When 'Omer smote 'is bloomin' lyre'. 'Blooming Press Mooltan'. [1882.] March lasting from 3 January to 18 March 1883. unknown
20001509241095xbvkTokyo, Kowa Printing, 2000. Ca. 140 unnumbered pages on different papers, colour-illustrated almost throughout. - Publisher's grey-titled silver hardcover with colour-illustr. dustjacket and matching slipcase; 4to.(ca. 30 x 30 cm; ca. 1,8 kg.).
in-8 gr., pp. X, 457, leg. m. pelle coeva con fregi e tit. oro al d., piatti in carta dec. Con 2 tavv. ripp. al fine raff. l’Asia e la zona del sud-est asiatico.
2020DBS-9781774072721Society Publishing 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2020DBS-9781774072721Society Publishing 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2021DBS-9781774077191Society Publishing 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2021DBS-9781774077191Society Publishing 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2020DBS-9781774073308ARCLER PRESS 2020. 1 ST. Hardcover. New. ARCLER PRESS hardcover
