INDIA
Studies in Modern Indian History.
Delhi: Chand, 1963. Maps. xiii + 440pp., 8vo, green cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper chipped. Delhi: S. Chand & Co., 1963. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
Lands of the Himalayas
London: Flint River Press, 1995. Many color photo Illus. by Janez Skok. 4to, red cloth, d.w. (London: Flint River Press, 1995). Fine. More
Vengeance; India After the Assassination of Indira Gandhi.
368pp., 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w. N.Y.: W.W. Norton & Company, (1985). Author's inscription on flyleaf. Very good. More
Wonder of the Age: Master Painters of India, 1100-1900
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. 165 illustrations, including 155 in full-color. 224 pages. Square 4to, green cloth with gilt lettering at spine, pictorial d.w. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale University Press, (2011). First edition. Very slight shelf-wear at top edge of boards. A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Catalogue published in conjunction with "Wonder of the Age: Master Painters of India, 1100-1900", on view at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York..... More
Arts of India, 1550-1900
London: V & A Publications, 1990. Several maps, color reproductions throughout. 240 pages. 4to, glossy pictorial wrappers. London: V & A Publications, (1990). Third printing. Corners slightly bumped, otherwise a near fine copy. With contributions by Rosemary Crill, Veronica Murphy, and Susan Stronge. More
Geschichte Hyder Alys und dessen Sohn Tippo Saib Sultane von Massur.
London: 1801. Aus Tippo Saib eigener Handschrift. 2 volumes in one. Engraved frontispiece portraits and titles. 191, 212pp with text in Gothic letter. Small 8vo, contemporary 1/2 calf (well-rubbed but sound; foxing throughout). London, 1801. Alleged memoirs of Tipu Sahib, the sultan of Mysore, describing how he and his father Haidar Ali waged war against their neighbors and the British army. Probably a translation of Revolution de l'Inde pendant le 18e siecle, ou Memoirs de Typoo-Zaeb..(Paris, 1796), by Fantin-Desodoards. Tipu..... More
Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2015. Illustrated in color. xi, 368 pages. Square 4to, green cloth, d.w. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, (2015). First Printing. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
Sultans of the South: Arts of India's Deccan Courts, 1323-1687
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. Foreword by Sheila R. Canby. Color and black & white illustrations throughout. xi, 322 pages. Small 4to, matte pictorial wrappers. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Yale University Press, (2011). Spine evenly faded, still a fine copy. With essays by Robert Skelton, Deborah Hutton, John Seyller, Ali Akbar Husain, Phillip B. Wagoner, Michael Barry, Steven Cohen, Yumiko Kamada, John Guy, and others. More
The Crawley Affair.
London: Seeley, 1972. 230pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; London: Seeley, Service & Co., (1972). A very good (+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More
History of the Lodi Sultans of Delhi and Agra
Delhi: Idarah-I-Adabiyat-I-Delli, 1974. Illustrated in black and white. vi, 298, xxix pages. 8vo, black cloth with gold gilt lettering. Delhi: Idarah-I-Adabiyat-I-Delli, (1974). Very good(+), missing dust wrapper. IAD Oriental Series: 24. More
The Peacock Throne: The Drama of Mogul India
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1972. Illustrated with black and white photographs and maps throughout. 560 pages. Thick 8vo, yellow cloth with green decorative gilt on spine, dust wrapper. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, (1972). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper, a little worn and rubbed. More
The Peacock Throne; The Drama of Mogul India.
Few Illus. 560pp. 8vo, cloth, d.w.; (d.w. light edgewear). New York: Holt, (1972). vg. More
A Journey in Ladakh.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1983. 236pp. 8vo, cloth-backed boards, dust wrapper. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1983). Very good. More
The Land Pirates of India.
Philadelphia: Lippincott. An account of the Kuravers, a remarkable Tribe of Hereditary Criminals, their extraordinary skill as Thieves, Cattle-lifters & Highwaymen...and their Manners & Customs. Frontispiece, black and white photographic illustrations and folding map, 272pp., thick 8vo, gilt-stamped red cloth; (cover and top margin of frontispiece slightly water-stained). Philadelphia: Lippincott, n.d. Very good (-). More
The First Great Civilizations: Life in Mesopotamia, the Indus Valley, and Egypt.
New York: Knopf, 1973. b/w illustrations. 483 pages. Thick tall 8vo, red cloth (a bit bumped), tattered dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, 1973. A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Indie: Vision de Lumiere
Paris: Herme, 1998. Filled with exquisite color photographs by Suzanne Held. 237pp., 4to, black cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper lightly rubbed. Paris: Herme, (1998). A near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More
A Naturalist in Hindustan.
Plates & Figures. London, 1923. More
Black British, White British
New York: Monthly Review Press, 1973. 346 pages (pages toned). 8vo, red cloth, chipped and soiled d.w. New York: Monthly Review Press, (1973). A very good copy in a good dust wrapper. Sociological study of the West Indian and Indian communities in England. More
Lesson From a Dark Time, and Other Essays
Oakland: University of California, 2018. A few illustrations. ix + 277 pages, 8vo, blue boards, d.w.; spine lightly rubbed, minor wear to edges of dust wrapper. Oakland: University of California Press, (2018). Internally fine, a very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Koyils in the Colamandalam: Typology and Development of Early Cola Temples: An Art-Historical Study Based on Geographical Principles
Netherlands: Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam, 1981. Illustrated in black and white. 486 pages. Large 8vo, printed pictorial wrappers (lightly edgeworn, toned, dampstained at edge). Netherlands: Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam, 1981. Text block dampstained at bottom edge and with some rippling of pages, still a good usable copy. More
The Pulse of Asia.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1907. Frontispiece, numerous black & white photographic illustrations, map. 415pp., thick 8vo, green cloth, decorative covers.; (prev. owner's signature on flyleaf). Boston and New York.: Houghton Mifflin, 1907. Near fine. More
Indien und Seine Kulturdenkmaler
Zurich: Atlantis, 1966. 352 plates with 26 in full color. 4to, beige linen, d.w. Zurich: AAatlantis, (1966). A fine copy in a near fine dust jacket. More
Delhi: Agra Fatehpur Sikri
London: Thames & Hudson, 1965. Illustrated in b/w and color plates throughout. 150 pages. Large 8vo, natural cloth, d.w. London: Thames & Hudson, (1965). A near fine copy in a very good(-) wrapper--tears to foot and rear corner. More
India.
London: Thames & Hudson, 1967. Profusely illustrated with 352 photographs, of which 27 are in color. 331pp. Thick 4to, gilt-stamped brown cloth, d.w. (edgeworn) London: Thames & Hudson, (1967). Cloth corners bumped and pages toned; nevertheless, a very good copy in a very good dust wrapper. More