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192325352New York: B. W. Huebsch Inc 1923. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good . Hardbound octavo. 1199 pp. Exceptionally clean and well-bound copy of this rare early text by Gandhi. Very minor shelfwear. Gilt printing on front panel and spine unflecked and still quite bright. 64 pp introduction by Babu Rajendra Prasad Secretary Indian National Congress. B. W. Huebsch, Inc hardcover books
194828350Washington DC: Government of India Information Services n.d. ca. 1948. First Edition. Octavo 21cm.; original pale grey pictorial staplebound card wrappers; 16pp. Wrapper extremities a bit worn and toned else Very Good and sound. Critique of the United States government's failure to act upon South African apartheid's treatment of its Indian population. Government of India Information Services unknown books
1980181775Bombay: Marg Publications 1980. Hardcover. G/G- book shows minor shelf wear and spine crease previous owner's nameplate on front page all pages clear and intact - dust jacket is worn but still protective with small tears to top and bottom. Beige cloth boards with color illustration and red paper spine with gold gilt lettering beige and color illustrated dust jacket with black lettering 145 pp. both color and bw illustrations throughout. "Treasures of Indian Textiles from the Calico Museum Ahmedabad brings to view some of the finest fabrics woven spun painted and printed in our land through the centuries. These marvels of the hand and the heart collected from all parts of India with taste and discrimination in a centre where the tradition of cloth-making has survived till this day charm the visitor's eye through the variety of kalakaris pichhavais patolas tent canopies and precious brocades. We have taken care to show the relationship between the costumes and the cloths in which the apparels were made. And what is revealed is the love of dignity of our men and women through the ages their sense of pleasure in decoration of the body and the heightenings they desired in color and form. Ans we are fascinated by the genius of the peasant-artisans who made these fabrics." - dust jacket descriptions. Marg Publications hardcover books
197425623New Delhi: Government of India Ministry of Education & Social Welfare Department of Social Welfare 1974. First Edition. Quarto 27.5cm.; contemporary black simulated cloth spine lettered in silver; 4xiv480pp.; tables and charts throughout. Hinges reinforced with cloth tape American distributor's address label mounted to title page verso obscuring original distribution information else About Fine. Study of women's rights since the country gained independence in 1947 published to coincide with the 1975 International Women's Year. Government of India, Ministry of Education & Social Welfare, Department of Social Welfare unknown books
19049958London: Heinemann 1904. Second impression the same year as the first. 8vo pp. 301. Bookplate a good tight copy. The author was a disciple of Swami Vivekananda and brought to the study of Indian life and literature a sound knowledge of Western education and social science. Heinemann unknown books
1976306083Washington D.C.: Embassy of India 1976. First edition. 222 pp. 4to. Original blue silk-covered boards dust jacket. Front hinge over-opened some minor edgewear to jacket. First edition. 222 pp. 4to. Inscribed to Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. INSCRIBED by the author to then Secretary of State Cyrus Vance 1917-2002. Vance occupied the post 1977-1980 succeeding Henry Kissinger. He accompanied President Carter on his historic visit to India in January 1978 a few months before this inscription which culminated in the Delhi Declaration in which the two nations made a strong commitment to global diplomacy and human rights. The visit was crucial in restoring good relations with India following Nixon's tilt toward Pakistan in 1971. Kamath was Washington correspondent for the Times of India from 1969 to 1978. Embassy of India unknown books
19669668New York: Vantage Press 1966. 1st edition. INSCRIBED presentation copy. Lt orange cloth binding. Dust jacket. NF/VG. 95 1 blank pp. Illustrated. 8vo. <br/><br/>Story of the author's stay travels in India and stay with the Raman. Inscribed by Angelo on the ffep dated 1968. Vantage Press hardcover books
195238048Madras: The Diocesan Press 1952. 12mo 18.5 cm; 7.5". 12 pp. <br><br>Reprinted by permission from the nature of the church a volume of papers resented to the theological commission appointed by the continuation committee of the world conference on faith and order" base of title-page. And "The Church of South Indian and the Christian Literature Society of India Madras are grateful to the officials of the Faith and Order Movement and to the S.C.M. Press Ltd. for permission to make this reprint. As issued: stapled in white wrappers with title on front cover. Ownership signature of R. F. Hettlinger. The Diocesan Press unknown books
193555093Ranchi: Man in India" Office 1935. First Edition. With plates folding map. Pp. 4 iii-iv 320 1 xxxviii. 1 vols. 8vo. Original red cloth. Minor rubbing at extremities else about fine. Inscribed by the author on the flyleaf "To Prof Dr. Sir Arthur Keith . with the reverential regards of Sarat Ch. Roy 6-4-35. First Edition. With plates folding map. Pp. 4 iii-iv 320 1 xxxviii. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed. Abundantly illustrated work on the Hill Bhuiyas of the Orissa region of south central India. Uncommon. WIth an excellent presentation to British anatomist and physical anthropologist Sir Arthur Keith. Man in India" Office unknown books
192257343Chicago: Yogi Publication Society 1922. 8vo pp. 79. Black cloth stamped in gilt. Cover little scuffed at edges spotted and a bit warped endpapers darkened VG. Yogi Publication Society unknown books
1924511351924. Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing 1924. Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing 1924. 1924 Edition of the Bombay Code Government of India Legislative Department. The Bombay Code: In Five Volumes. Calcutta: Superintendent Government Printing India 1924. 5 volumes. Original cloth gilt titles to spines moderate shelfwear and soiling. Text blocks cracked in a few places internally clean. Ex-library. Location labels to spines small stamps to versos of title pages. A solid set. $500. Fourth edition. Volume I: The unrepealed Bombay Regulations The Local Acts of the Governor General in Council in Force in Bombay The Regulations Made Under the Statute 33 Victoria Chapter 3 And the Government of India Act 1915 5 and 6 Geo. 5 C. 61 In force in Bombay Lists of the Enactments Which Have Been Notified for Scheduled Districts in Bombay Under the Scheduled Districts Act 1874: And Chronological Tables of Enactments Reproduced; Volume II: The Unrepealed Acts of the Governor of Bombay in Council in Force in Bombay from 1862 to 1887 Inclusive: And a Chronological Table of Enactments Reproduced with an Index; Volume III: The Unrepealed Acts of the Governor of Bombay in Council in Force in Bombay From 1888 to 1897 Inclusive; A Chronological Table of Enactments Reproduced with an Appendix and Index; Volume IV. Containing the Unrepealed Acts of the Governor of Bombay in Council in Force in Bombay from 1898 to 1908 Inclusive And a Chronological Table of Enactments Reproduced with Index; Volume V: Containing the Unrepealed Acts of the Governor of Bombay in Council and of the Bombay Legislative Council in Force in Bombay from 1909 to 1922 Inclusive Chronological Tables of Enactments reproduced with Index. OCLC locates 9 copies. BMC 3:850. unknown books
1974298588Delhi: Vidya Chitrprakashan 1974. unbound. Map. Offset lithograph. 40 x 29 1/2 inches.<br/><br/> Colorful map of Tamil Nadu with 3 inset data maps on power minerals and agriculture. Tamil Nadu a South Indian state is famed for its Dravidian-style Hindu temples. Railroads broad gage and narrow gage are noted. Folded as issued with some wear along the folds and booklet cover tattered around the edges. Hard to find.<br/><br/> Vidya Chitrprakashan unknown books
196074434Delhi: Ministry of Education 1960. Paperback. Good. photos index v 491p. Wrapper partially pasted down jacket over plain wrapper. 25cm. Jacket worn. Former owner's name. <br/><br/> Ministry of Education paperback books
195777076Delhi: Delhi School of Economics University of Delhi 1957. Paperback. Very Good/Very Good. 88p. Original wrapper with a dj. 25cm. <br/><br/> Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi paperback books
19989787NY: Norton. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 0393045943 . First printing of the American edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket. . Norton hardcover books
196852532Kolkata: Communist Party of India Marxist 1968. Four works bound into a single volume. Unprinted red vinyl flexible boards; 3173 48 20 15pp. Slight aging to texts; wrappers bound in but for second title which is bound without wrappers; generally Very Good. All appear to be first printings with the exception of the final title which is a ca. 1968 reprint of the 1951 document. <br/><br/>The Communist Party of India Marxist was the major communist opposition party to emerge out of the 1964 split within the Communist Party of India. Communist Party of India (Marxist) unknown books
1967WRCLIT51411Bombay: Parichay Trust 1967. I:12&3; II:1&2. Five issues. Small quarto. Printed wrappers. One issue has receipt date stamp on upper wrapper else very good to fine. Edited by Nissim Ezekiel. Published quarterly. Texts in translation along with occasional international contributors. Parichay Trust unknown books
1930321885India 1930. With 124 photographs most 3 x 4 inches a few 4 x 6 inches mounted on black album leaves some with corner mounted others tipped in. With four other photographs and four negatives loosely inserted. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Black cloth. Minor exterior wear. Photos fine and fresh. With 124 photographs most 3 x 4 inches a few 4 x 6 inches mounted on black album leaves some with corner mounted others tipped in. With four other photographs and four negatives loosely inserted. 1 vols. Oblong folio. Abum of travels of a party of western travellers in India with scenes of the Taj Mahal and the Ganges formal gardens and monasteries in Ladakh and many views of plains and mountain valleys. There are excellent photos of large mahseer taken by the three anglers two gentleman and a lady trout fishing and a large trophy tiger. Pictures of the campsites in Kashmir and accompanying shikaris and guides round out the record.<br/>Nicely composed and covering a variety of terrain and scenes with great sporting content. unknown books
198422132ELos Angeles: Columbia Pictures 1984. First Edition. Paperbound 8 1/2†x 11†when folded into three panels. A special film program made by the studio for advance screenings of the film of the Oscar nominated film A Passage to India screenplay by David Lean based on the novel by E.M. Forster directed by David Lean starring Judy Davis Victor Banerjee Peggy Ashcroft James Fox Alec Guiness and Nigel Havers. The film won two Oscars: Best Supporting Actress Ashcroft and Best Music - Original Score Maurice Jarre and received nine more nominations; Best Picture Best Director Best Actress Davis Best Adapted Screenplay Best Cinematography Best Art Direction - Set Direction Best Film Editing Best Costume Design and Best Sound. It won three Golden Globes; Best Foreign Film Best Supporting Actress Ashcroft and Best Original Score. With two Golden Globe nominations; Best Director and Best Screenplay. Fine in printed wrappers. Columbia Pictures unknown books
190157883Bristol: June 29 1901. Quarto bifolium mimeographed throughout; very good. A complimentary meal from the "foremen clerks and salesmen to the general manager Hon. Harry H. Shepard" consisting of "chowder clams fish fritters lobster stuffed loaf potatoes onions cucumbers tomatoes radishes bread assorted ice cream watermelon bananas coffee lemonade and beer." The inside spread details the toasts to be given to Col. Samuel Pomeroy Colt the president of the company 2 secretaries the purchase agent ex-Governor Wardwell and several others. The verso of the second leaf is illustrated with a flying beer keg and 5 ambulatory onions carrying a book beer mug hatchet and a clock. <br/><br/> June 29 unknown books
1936634061936. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. Palaeontologia Indica being Figures and Descriptions of the Organic Remains Procured During the Progress of the Geological Survey of India. Calcutta: Government of India 1936. New Series. Vol. XXII No. 6. Plates I to V. A Permo-Carboniferous Fauna from South-West Persia Iran. By J.A. Douglas. 4to. wrappers. Mild soil sun and light wear to wraps which have separated from the text. Inscribed by the author at front wrap. unknown books
1937634081937. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. Palaeontologia Indica being Figures and Descriptions of the Organic Remains Procured During the Progress of the Geological Survey of India. Calcutta: Government of India 1937. New Series. Vol. XX No. 6. Plate I. The Mesozoic Brachiopoda of the Attock District by Helen M. Muir-Wood. 4to. wrappers. Sun soil slight wear to wraps; very good internally with shallow creasing. unknown books
1930633021930. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. Palaeontologia Indica being Figures and Descriptions of the Organic Remains Procured During the Progress of the Geological Survey of India. Calcutta: Government of India Central Publication Branch 1930. New Series. Vol. XV: The Fossil Fauna of the Samana Range and Some Neighbouring Areas: Part III. The Mollusca of the Hangu Shales. Plates XVIII to XXII. By L.R. Cox. 4to. wrappers. Sun soil and light edgewear to wraps which are separating. Internally some shallow creasing; very good text. unknown books
1930634021930. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. Palaeontologia Indica being Figures and Descriptions of the Organic Remains Procured During the Progress of the Geological Survey of India. Calcutta: Government of India Central Publication Branch 1930. New Series. Vol. XV: The Fossil Fauna of the Samana Range and Some Neighbouring Areas: Part II The Albian Echinoidea. Plate IVa. By Ethel D. Currie. 4to. wrappers. Touch of soil slight nicks to wraps. Internally clean with slight nick to all fore-edges. unknown books
1905634091905. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. MEMOIRS OF THE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. Palaeontologia Indica being Figures and Descriptions of the Organic Remains Procured During the Progress of the Geological Survey of India. Calcutta: Published by His Excellency the Governor General of India in Council. Ser. XVI. Baluchistan and N.W. Frontier of India. Vol. I: the Jurassic Fauna. Part I: The Fauna of the Kellaways of Mazar Drik. By Fritz Noetling. 4to. wrappers. Ownership stamps. Disbound with some soil edgewear notations and foxing. As is. unknown books
