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- Armenian Books, Books, India
- ARMENIAN PRINTING IN CALCUTTA: Վէպ Վարսենկան սկայուհւոյ աղուանից
- 1,600.00€
- A rare first edition of an Armenian novel by Mesrop Taghiadian, printed in Calcutta. 12°, [4 pp.] blank, [6 pp.], 177 pp., [5 pp.] blank, original green wrappers, later spine (two tiny wormholes in margins in the first part of the book, light brown ink lines on the title pageotherwise in a good condition).
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- Books, India, Science
- AYURVEDIC MEDICINE / VARANASI IMPRINT: अथभाषाटीकासहिता अनुपानमंजरी
- 850.00€
- [Ajirņamamiñjari also Ajirna Manjari / Indigestion with Explanation and Commentary] A rare book in Sanskrit, printed in Varanasi, India, and describing remedies for indigestion, based on the Ayurvedic medicine Large 8°, title page, 25 pp., contemporary dark red cloth binding with gilt lettering on the cover, contemporary patterned endpapers (little age-toned, tiny tears in margins, binding and endpapers…
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- BENGALI LANGUAGE / NOVELS: সোণার সংসার। [Sonar Sansar / The Golden Family]
- 680.00€
- A rare, early Bengali novel, printed in Calcutta. 12°, [2 pp.] title page, 228 pp., original brown cloth binding, yellow endpapers (old annotation in inner side of the front board, a period binding, almost certainly Indian in origin with small scratches and worm holes around the spine with worm-holes only affecting the hinges of front endpapers, internally clean and crisp…
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- EARLY BENGALI NOVEL: হরিষে বিষাদ। [Swarnalata]
- 680.00€
- 12°, [4 pp.] title and introduction, 338 pp., [2 pp.], contemporary black half goat with gold lines on the spine and a small round paper label on the side, black cloth boards, speckled edges (internally crisp and clean, endpapers slightly age-toned, spine slightly rubbed and with small cracks, endpapers with annotations in pencil, red and bron ink, cracks in…
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- Books, History, India
- History of Hindustan: Being an English Translation of Raja Siva Prasad’s Itihasatimiranasaka. Part II. Prescribed for all the Anglo-Vernacular Middle Class Examination of 1891.
- 380.00€
- Raja Śivaprasāda or Shivaprasad (राजा शिवप्रसाद 'सितारेहिन्द,1823 – 1895) Lucknow: Newul Kishore 1889. 8°, [4 pp.] title & index, v, 91 pp., later wrappers (uneven edges with tiny tears, little stained, otherwise in a good condition) (#70612).
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- HYDERABAD / INDIA / HISTORY:تاریخ رشید الدينخانی و بر حاشيه تاريخ خورشيد جاهى [Tārīk̲h̲ i Rashīd al-Dīn K̲h̲ānī va bar ḥāshiyah Tārīk̲h̲-i K̲h̲urshīd Jāhī]
- 2,200.00€
- A detailed history of India, Hyderabad, and its rulers in Urdu, authored by historian Muhammad Ghulam Imam Khan, provides valuable insights into the events of the late 18th and mid-19th centuries. Large 4º, 10 pp., 790 pp. lithographed text, contemporary goat binding with gold tooling (binding scuffed and scratched, joints broken but not detached, first two text pages loose,…
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- INDIA – UTTARAKHAND / MINING IN THE HIMALAYAS: Report on the Metalliferous Deposits of Kumaon and Gurhwal in North-Western India, ‘Selections from the Records of the Government of India (Home Department)’, no. VIII.
- 1,500.00€
- THEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY / CALCUTTA IMPRINT Rare – the first scientific treatise on mining in the Himalayas, in this case a sophisticated analysis on how to best exploit the iron, copper and gold deposits of the Kumaon and Garhwal Districts of India (today’s Uttarakhand State) in preparation for the arrival of the Industrial Revolution and the Railway Boom on the…
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- India / Travel / Cartography / Bombay Imprint: The Prince’s Guide Book. The Times of India Handbook of Hindustan. Being a Short Account of the Geography, History, Present Administration, Native States, Sports, and Places of Interest in India.
- 1,500.00€
- Rare - a highly engaging travel guide and overview of the Indian Subcontinent written by George Aberigh-Mackay, one of India’s most talented popular authors, illustrated with a map and a view of the Times of India publishing house, written in honor of the upcoming visit to India of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (the future King-Emperor Edward VII), and…
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- LAHORE IMPRINT: تاريخ روم [Tarikh Rum / History of Rome]
- 250.00€
- George Willis BOTSFORD (1862-1917). Lahore: Punjab Press, 1909. Small 8°, title, 192 pp. lithographed text, original blue wrappers with lettering, original tan publisher’s wrappers, later spine (sporadic red lines in margins, corners slightly rubbed with small folds, title page with restored small tears and old sporadic annotations, publisher’s wrappers with annotations on the cover and partly repaired tears).
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- MEDICINE / BENGALI: চিকিৎসার্ণব। [Treatment. Third Edition]
- 620.00€
- Calcutta: পুস্তকালয় হইতে | শ্রীবাণেশ্বর ঘোষ দ্বারা [Shrivaneshwar Ghosh] 1302 [1886]. Narrow 8°, [4 pp.] title with illustration followed by index, 36 pp., contemporary green paper boards and brown linen spine, brown endpapers (minor discoloration and staining to the wrappers, internally with only light staining, otherwise in a good condition, tiny chips in margins of endpapers, pp. 5-6 with a…
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- Mumbai Imprint: The Kashmir Series of Texts and Studies. No. XVI. The Spanda Sandoha of Kshemaraja. Edited by Mahamahopadhyaya Pandit Mukunda Rama Shastri, officer in charge research department, Jammu and Kashmir state, Srinagar
- 480.00€
- 8°, [8 pp.], 26 pp., [2 pp.] blank, old tan cloth binding with pasted label with a manuscript title on the cover (Very Good, binding slightly dusty and stained).
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- MUMBAI IMPRINT: كتاب خويشتاب و زر دست افشار و زنده رود
- 960.00€
- [Kitab Khoyshtáb ve Zar dest efshár ve Zedah Ruh / The Book of Innate Ardour and Hand-Churned Gold and Great River] 8°. Title page, [8 pp.], 84 pp. lithographed text, contemporary green card wrappers, later green spine, mounted label “ Presented by the Trustees of the Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Translation Fund” on the inner side of the front board (title…
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