The Raj from Catron Grant Books
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The Top of the World
by Fisher. Welthy Honsinger
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- 1926
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SGD 81.00
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The Abington Press, 1926 178 pp with 30 B&W plates and a portrait of the author frontis. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Top of page edges gilt. Contemporary gift inscription on front endpapers. Green cloth boards are decorated with a drawing of the Himalayas and clouds, gold-stamped titles. The boards are bright and undamaged.with a little bumping to extremities..… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Great Hill Stations of Asia
by Crossette, Barbara
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- 1999
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SGD 21.97
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Basic Books, 1999 Basic Books, 1999 259 pp with B&W illustrations in text. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Covers are bright and undamaged with slight shelfwear. Trade Paperback. Very Good.. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 21.97
Administrative Report of the Jammu and Kashmir State 1943-1944)
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- 1945
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Rambir Government Press, 1945 Rambir Government Press, 1945 Annual administrative report handsomely rebound in tan calf. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Charming child's drawing of a horseman and the Buddha on final free page. Title page is missing. Interesting for the details of how the state was managed under the British. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾"… Read more about this item Item Price
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Administrative Report of the Jammu and Kashmir State for the Samvat 1996-97 ( 17th Oct. 1939 - 15 )ct 1940)
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- 1941
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Rambir Government Press, 1941 Rambir Government Press, 1941 Annual administrative report handsomely rebound in tan calf. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Title page has liquid splash marks. Interesting for the details of how the state was managed under the British. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Item Price
SGD 61.78
Women of the Raj
by Margaret MacMillan
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition.
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780500014202
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Thames & Hudson, 1988 256 pp with 32 B&W plates. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Yellow cloth boards are undamaged. DJ is clean, bright, whole. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
SGD 26.09
An Indian Affair: From Riches to Raj
by Baron, Archie
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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- 9780752261607
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SGD 20.59
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U.S.A.: Sidgwick & Jackson, 2001 284 pp with one map and color illustrations throughout. Text is clean, tight and unmarked.Dark blue cloth boards are pristine. DJ is bright and undamaged.. Hardcover. As New/As New. Item Price
SGD 20.59
Rajputana Gazetteers: The Western Rajputana States Residency and the Bikaner Agency Statistical Tables
by Erskine, Major K. D.
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- 1992
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Vintage Books, 1992 Vintage Books, 1992 103 pp. Oriiginally published in 1908 as part of the Rajputana Gazatteers, which comprehensively cover the physical aspects, history, agriculture, arts and manufactures, famines, administration, education etc. for the former princely states and thus provide important source material for the area. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Maroon cloth boards are clean and bright.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Armies of the Raj: From the Great Indian Mutiny to Independence, 1858-1947
by Farwell, Byron
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- 1991
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- 9780393308020
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U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, 1991 397 pp with B&W illustrations in text. Text is clean, tight and unmrked. Slight soil to lbottom page edges. Covers are bright and undamaged. With aprofusion of anecdotes conveying the character of India under british rule, Farwell offers a survey of the Indian army during the 90 years between the Sepoy Revolt and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tournament of Shadows Thje Great Game and the Race for Empire in Central Asia
by Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Blair
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- Very Good Plus
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9781582430287
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Washington D.C.: Counterpoint, 1999 646 pp with 16 pages of B&W illustrations and 8 maps. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. As new save for "in memorium" stamp on FFP. From the Victorian Great Game to the Russian invasion of Afganistan, "Tournament of Shadows traces the struggle for mastery of Central Asia from 1812 to the present. Large 8 Vo… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tournament of Shadows Thje Great Game and the Race for Empire in Central Asia
by Meyer, Karl E. & Brysac, Shareen Blair
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- 1999
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- 9781582430287
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Washington D.C.: Counterpoint, 1999 Washington D.C.: Counterpoint, 1999 646 pp with 16 pages of B&W illustrations and 8 maps. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. As new save for "in memorium" stamp on FFP. From the Victorian Great Game to the Russian invasion of Afganistan, "Tournament of Shadows traces the struggle for mastery of Central Asia from 1812 to the… Read more about this item Item Price
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India Under Curzon and After
by Fraser, Lovet
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- 1911
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SGD 32.95
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New York: Henry Holt, 1911 xi, 494 pp with 4 B&W plates and one fold-out map. A positive appraisal of the previous Viceroy of India, Lord Curzon, five years after his departure. Text is tight, foxed, with some moisture staining to first three pages. Front and rear hinges are cracked. Map showing the British political divisions of the Near East… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Mark of the Warrior
by Scott, Paul
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- 1985
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- 9780881841893
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Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc, 1985 Carroll & Graf Publishers Inc, 1958 Text is tight, clean, unmarked with very slight yellowing. Cover is VG+, spine creased but no scuffs or dogears. Trade Paperback. Very Good.. Paperback. Very Good. Item Price
SGD 13.73
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Chitral The Story of a Minor Seige
by Robertson, Sir George
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- Third Edition.
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- 1905
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SGD 164.75
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Methuen & Co, 1905 Methuen & Co, 1905 368 pp+ 39 pp of advertisements. Eight B&W plates, 1 foldout map and 4 plans. The account of a small scale battle and seige iin 1895 in the Hindu Kush between a British soldiers reinforced by Sikhs and the local Chitralis, told by one of the participants. Text is clean, tight yellowed.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Sepoy Mutiny 1857 a Social Study and Analysis
by Chattopadhyaya, Haraprasad
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- 1957
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Calcutta: Bookland Private Ltd., 1957 Calcutta: Bookland Private Ltd., 1957 234 pp with two foldout maps. Very extensive bibliography. In 1857 India had one source of organized power, the so-called Bengal Army. It was the proudest section of British forces in India. Professor Chattopadhyaya has made a study of the causes of that army's discontent that caused almost the whole… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Golden Calm an English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi
by Kaye, M.m.
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- 1980
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SGD 49.42
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Viking, 1980 Viking, 1980 217 pp. with color illustrations throughout. Reminiscences by Emily, Lady Clive Bayley, and her father, Sir Thomas Metcalfe. Test is clean, tight and unmarked., there is a small moisture stain along the edge of the first three pages. Red leatherette boartds with gold-stamped titles are undamaged. Dust jacket is bright and whole. Size: 4to - over… Read more about this item Item Price
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Travels with a Superior Person
by Curson, George Nathaniel, Marquis of Keddleston
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- 1st Edition.
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780283992940
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London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd., 1985 191 pp with sepia illustrations throughout. "My name is George Nathaniel Curson, I am a most superior person. My cheek is pink, my hair is sleek, I dine at Blenheim twice a week" this rhyme, coined while he was at Oxford, sums up the man who, in his twenties visited and conversed with kings,… Read more about this item Item Price
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India Britanica
by Moorhouse, Geoffrey
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- Fine
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- First U.S. Edition.
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- 1983
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- Hardcover
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- 9780060151157
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New York: Harper & Row, 1983 288 pp with color and B&W illustrations throughout, maps on endpapers. Despite being 27 years old, this copy has been preserved, unmarked, unfaded "as new." with only flaw being slight bumping to board corners. DJ is clean, bright, pristine. In mylar jacket. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First U.S. Edition.. Hard… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 32.95
The Viceroy of Ouidah
by Chatwin, Bruce
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition.
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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- 9780671412531
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Summit Books, 1980 Summit Books, 1980 155 pp. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Green paper boards ith tan cloth spine are undamaged save for a slight dent along the bottom front edge. Dust Jacket is clean, bright, a 1/4 in closed split at spine. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Item Price
SGD 20.59
Thy Hand, Great Anarch ! India 1921-1952
by Chauderi, Nirad C.
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First American Edition.
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780201155778
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Addison Wesley, 1988 979 pp. Text is clean tight and unmarked.Dust jacket is bright and undamaged save for a short closed tear. Chauduri, author of "Continent of Circe," and "The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian,"documents the last years of the Raj. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition.. Cloth.… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Proudest Day India's Long Road to Independence
by Read, Anthony & Fisher, David
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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- 9780224039567
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London 1904: Jonathan Cape, 1997 London 1904: Jonathan Cape, 1997 565 pp with seven maps and B&W 36 plates. Text is clean, tight, unmarked, "as new." DJ is clean, bright, intact. In mylar jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. Item Price
SGD 16.47