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Features: How Cold is to cold, How Dry is Too Wet?; Paphiopedilum Maudiae; Orchids from a Conservationist's Eye; Native Bulbophyllums of India; Roof-top Orchid Gardening; Angraecopsis, Boluseilla and Tridactyle - Collector's Item; Annual Index 1977. Some rubbing and light to moderate wear. Book
Features include: Cymbidiums - More About Miniatures; Outstanding Cymbidiums of 1960; Growing Cymbidiums in the Northwest; Orchids of India (Pt 2): Cymbidium suavissimum; A Comparison of Cytological Groups of Cymbidium Hybrids; Orchid Growing in Chieng-Mai; Can We Have Flower Control in Cymbidiums?; Decontamination of Seed Flasks; Some Thoughts on Growing Miniature Cymbidiums; Orchid Raid to Ecuador; Book Review " The Orchids of Thailand, A Preliminary List" by Gunnar Seidenfaden and Tem Smitinand; The 1960 Cymbidium Season in England; and Ecology Notes: Oncidium pulchellum. Little Wear. Front cover soiled. A sound copy. Book
Features include: Orchid hunting in Taiwan; Brief History of the American Orchid Society - Golden Anniversary Series; Orchids in Steel; Orchid conservation attempts in Sikkim and India; The Paphiopedilums are Talking, Listen - Master Grower's Series; Use of surface agents in orchid culture; Formosan Miniature cymbidiums; Benomyl (Benlate) a new systemic fungicide found effective in controlling certain orchid diseases; Genus Eria; A horticultural species; Dendrobium delacouri - Collector's item; The beginner's guide to orchid judging; the measuring of Nuclei to determine ploidy. Faint date stamp on front cover. Book
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 21 plates, small neat period inscription on half-title, half-title and facing page lightly browned; original decorative blue cloth, upper board panelled and lettered in gilt and blind, gilt back, black endpapers, backstrip faded (but all lettering entirely legible), a very good, clean, firm copy.
Carta geografica dell'Asia sud orientale. Incisione inserita nell'opera "A New, Royal, Authentic and Complete System of Universal Geography, Ancient and Modern: Including All the Late Important Discoveries Made by the English, and Other Celebrated Navigators .. History and Description of the Whole World... Likewise the Essence of the Voyages of the Most Enterprising Navigators..." edita a Londra da J. Cooke nel gennaio del 1787
Sneh Pandit An approach to Indian theory of art and aesthetics. New Delhi, Sterling puglishers 1977 english, 147 ST1120 Opera con copertina rigida, sovraccoperta.
Sarkar An architectural survey of temples of Kerala. , Archaelogical survey of India 1978 , Ottime condizioni. Copertina rigida. Riccamente illustrato. LF26
(Codice LG/1257) Four volumes in 4° (33,5x25 cm), about 650 pp. Original softcover, light signs of wear at the spines, very good inside. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty page edges and slight bumping to some corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with slightly sunned spine and a little faint creasing. 229pp. Born into an army family in India, she was present at the siege of Delhi, the most crucial encounter of the Indian Mutiny in 1857 and provides us with a compelling eye-witness account of this time. Her memoirs are also of childhood in India and England before the Mutiny.
(Codice IA/0188) In 8º (22 cm) 80-IV pp. With 19 plates. Hardcover, gilted title. A very fine copy. ~~~ SPEDIZIONE IN ITALIA SEMPRE TRACCIATA
19 p. Illustrated. 12mo. Original printed wraps. Contains an excellent discussion on etching techniques and processes by de Mierre, who exhibited here20 of his own etching along with works by artists such as: Whistler; Muirhead Bone; Anders Zorn; etc. W140
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.
pp. xxiii, 108, (6) [Publisher's catalogue]. Frontis. Top edge gold. 8vo. Original full blue cloth binding embossed in gold. Ink manuscript ownership. OCC 9.
xi + 244 pages, illustrated, plans, glossary, some wear to covers, page edges browned. eng
273p., illus. Hardcover Good condition
273p., illus. Hardcover Ex-library, Good condition, covers soiled
273p. 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
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
22 cm, rilegatura editoriale, sovracop. illustrata, p. 326, alcune tavole di M. Fuzellier
Red duodecimo, 695 pages : illustrations, b/w photographs, maps ; 22 cm Not print on demand. Contains b/w photographs and illustrations by the author ll Good quality paper, sewn binding, a durable copy. ll The aborigines -- Structural works -- Arts, implements, and games -- The origin and signification of the cross and swastika. Antiquities. Civilization. Geographic: Sri Lanka -- Antiquities. Sri Lanka -- Civilization. Sri Lanka.
Vg (no dj, lightly discoloured white pictorial card covers, a very crisp tight bright copy with no marks or inscriptions but early binding poor and a few pages almost detached and rubbed at fore-edge) large octavo 216pp. First edition. The life of an English family in India in the early 1900s. B/w photographs.
Mm 155x210 "Ulisse" collana di studi umanistici. Brossura editoriale, sovraccoperta originale, 182 pagine il tutto in condizionii di nuovo. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.