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Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1982. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1982. First Edition; Softcover issue. Softcover. 0115802282 . London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, (1982). First Edition. Oblong, 7 ½ x 11 in. 100 pages, nearly all photographs in sepia. Pictorial wraps, lightly worn, very good plus. Selection of early photographs from the collection in the India Office Library and Records. ISBN 0115802282; About 100 photographs; 7 1/2 x 11 inches; 100 pages .

London: HM Stationery Office, 1982. First edition. Paperback. Very Good +. In Victorian India, almost as rapidly as in Europe, photography was taken up, by Indians and Europeans, as a profitable professional enterprise and as a fashionable hobby. It was soon realised, too, how valuable its application could be in such serious pursuits as archaeology and ethnography. The author, who is Deputy Librarian at the India Office Library and Records, and a leading authority on early photography in India, became interested in this subject when he saw for the first time the large and varied collection of photographs that the Library holds. From this remarkably rich source he has selected a magnificent album of photographs illustrating people, places and events in such a way as to convey the quality of life in Victorian India. His authoritative text and captions trace the early progress of photography in the sub-continent and place the photographs, many published now for the first time, in their social and… Read More

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1982. First Edition. Faux leather boards. Very good/very good. Oblong 4to. Gilt decorated black leatherette boards, gilt titles to spine. pp. 100, 79 b&w photographic plates. Light wear only, a clean, firm copy.

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, , 1982. Brossura (wrappers). Molto buono (Very Good). A selection of early photographs from the collection in the India Office Library and Records. Numerose fotografie in nero. Testo in inglese. 8vo. pp. 100. Molto buono (Very Good). .

London: H.M.S.O, 1982. 1st edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 100p; ill., ports.; 23x29 cm. Contents: The Indian scene -- Princes and peasants -- Campaigns and conquests -- Sahibs and Memsahibs.Subjects: Great Britain. India Office. Library; Catalogs. India History 19th century Pictorial works. India - Pictorial works. Photography. Travel. India Description and travel Views. Genre: History. Illustrated.

LONDON: H.M.S.O, 1982. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Wrapper is rubbed, spine is sunned and some wear to the head and heel of spine of wrapper. Corners are sharp, boards are clean. Some foxing to top edge. Clean throughout. Very good.

London: H. M. S. O., 1982. 1st edition. As New. oblong quarto. softback with stiff wrappers 100pp., b/w plates, Sepia images: The Indian scene; Princes & Peasants; Campaigns & Conquests; Sahibs & Mensahibs

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 100p : ill., ports.; 23x29 cm. Subjects: Great Britain. India Office. Library; Catalogs. India History 19th century Pictorial works. India Description and travel Views. India History British occupation, 1765-1947; Pictorial works. Photography Asia India 19th century. Genre: History. Illustrated.

Her Majesties Stationary Office, London, 1982. 1st Edition. HARDCOVER. Large landscape 4to. in ornately gilt embossed brown faux leather covered boards, 100pp, sepia plates etc __CONDITION : An extremely well preserved AS NEW copy in an AS NEW Dust Jacket (very slightly spine sunned). ... __To see more of our Photo books type DbbPHOTO in the Keywords search box __We always ship in PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS