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- India, Maps and Prints
[Srinagar] Kashmīr & Jammu. / 1:63.360. / Kashmir North (Bāramūla), Kashmir South (Anantnāg) / No. 43 J16.
- 550.00€
- Srinagar, Kashmir, India / Indian Urbanism / Calcutta Imprint An extremely rare map of Srinagar and environs, the capital of Kashmir and famed as one of the most beautiful places in the world, the map full of intriguing cultural details, published in Calcutta by the Survey of India. Colour heliozincograph (Very Good, clean and bright with attractive colours,…
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Bombay (Mumbai), India: Map of Bombay and Twenty Miles Around.
- 1,400.00€
- A rare, large format map depicting Greater Bombay just before World War I, when it was one of the busiest ports in the world and the ‘Gateway of India’, drafted by the office of the ‘Times of India’ and published in London by the venerable firm of Edward Stanford. Colour lithograph, mounted upon original linen, folding, contemporary hand-stamp…
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Goa, India: Carta do Territorio Portuguez de Goa correcta por J.F. d’Assa Castel Branco, Tenente d’Engenheiros em 1890.
- 2,800.00€
- A very rare, large-format separately issued map of the Portuguese Territory of Goa, India; being the finest general map of the colony issued during the second half of the 19th Century, with the present edition being the first major map to depict the entire completed line of the Mormugao Railway, Goa’s first railroad; predicated upon the stellar surveys of…
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- India, Maps and Prints
INDIA – BOMBAY / POONA REGION, MAHARASHTRA: Bombay / Deccan States. / Poona & Bombay / Bombay City, Bombay Suburban, Kolāba, Poona, Ratnāgiri, Sātāra & Thāna Districts, Bhor & Janjīra States.
- 350.00€
- A very rare scientific survey of the crucial Bombay-Poona (Mumbai-Pune) corridor, issued by the Survey of India in Dehra Dun just after World War II and in the twilight days of the British Raj; showcasing a wealth of information on urban development in one of India’s fastest growing regions at critical historical juncture.
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INDIA – DIU: Carta topographico-agricola do districto de Diu / Commissão de Cartographia / 1911.
- 1,400.00€
- Very Rare - a large format, separately issued work that is the first scientifically accurate, and by far and away the most detailed map to date of the Portuguese colony of Diu, an island strategically located just off the coast of Gujarat, that was long a great mart of trade and cross-cultural exchange, under Lisbon’s control from 1535 to…
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- India, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: October 2020
INDIA – HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Municipal Survey Map.
- 2,000.00€
- Extremely rare – no other examples traced – the authoritative city plan of Hyderabad created in the twilight days of Mir Osman Ali Khan’s transformative rule when the city was one of India’s leaders in urban planning and industrial modernization, the result of over a generation of ultra-advanced, continuously updated surveys made under the direction of the…
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- India, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020
INDIA – SATARA DISTRICT MAHARASHTRA: Map of the Satara Territory, Shewing the Territories of the Jageerdars and that Lapsed to the British Government. Scale Six Miles to an Inch. Compiled in the Quarter Master General’s Office from Maps received from the Political Secretary to Government and other Sources in the Office.
- 650.00€
- A sophisticated topographical map, of charmingly crude ‘provincial’ printing style, of the strategically key district of Satara, in today’s southwestern Maharashtra, expressly made for the British colonial regime to depict the recent developments in local administration, but to also satisfy important military and infrastructure mandates; created by J.W. Windsor of the Quarter Master General’s Department (Bombay Army), and printed…
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- Asia, India, Maps and Prints
INDIA (NORTHERN) / PAKISTAN / BANGLADESH: Vicariati e prefetture Apostoliche nell’ Indostan.
- 1,500.00€
- Extremely Rare – a pair of large-format maps respectively depicting Northern and Southern India, featuring the ecclesiastical divisions of the Roman Catholic on the subcontinent, prepared for the Vatican’s State Secretariat by Girolamo Petri, issued within his monumental atlas, ‘L’Orbe Cattolico ossia Atlante Geografico Storico Ecclesiastico’.
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INDIA / BURMA: 國帝度印 [The British Raj].
- 650.00€
- A rare large format Japanese map of India and Burma, ‘pirated’ from a British map by the venerable bookseller Maruzen, issued during the height of World War II, as Japan conquered Burma and before its (ultimately ill-fated) invasion of India during ‘Operation U-Go’ (1944). Colour print, folding into original printed paper sleeve (Very Good, some toning along old…
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- India, Maps and Prints
INDIA / EARLY CALCUTTA IMPRINT: A New and Improved Map of Hindoostan. Shewing the Military Divisions Principal Routes and Civil & Military Stations Under the three Presidencies of Fort William Fort St. George & Bombay / Compiled and engraved by Samuel Smith & Co., Booksellers Stationers & Printers – Calcutta – 1824.
- 4,200.00€
- Extremely rare – an ‘incunable’ of lithographic map publishing in India, being a beautifully rendered (relatively) large format general map of India published by Samuel Smith & Co., a leading Calcutta stationer and printer, made barely two years after lithography was introduced to India. Lithograph with original wash hand colour, printed on 2 joined sheets (Good, loss of…
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- India, Maps and Prints
INDIA: Map of India Constructed with Great Care and Research from all the Latest Authorities and intended more particularly to facilitate a reference to the Civil and Military Stations. Dedicated to Sir James Rivett Carnac, Bart. …Arranged under the direc
- 1,200.00€
- A fine early, edition of example of James Wyld’s highly important wall map of India, made under the direction of the artist and banker Robert Melville Grindlay, attractively mounted in wall map format with rollers.
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