The Mahabharata:: An English Version based on Selected Verses
New York: Columbia University Press, 1965. Hardcover. xxv, 254p. Original purple cloth. dj. 23cm. Jacket scuffed. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1965. Hardcover. xxv, 254p. Original purple cloth. dj. 23cm. Jacket scuffed. More
1931. Paperback. Partly printed. Approximately 18 x 10cm. Sound with some browning and wear, including a couple of small holes. The 1931 slip authorizes 5 rupees to someone for "bringing 'hisswa' of sugar on the circumcission [sic] ceremony." The 1932 slip authorizes 100 rupees to a singing group from Jamnagar..... More
London: Sands & Company, 1900. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, illustrations, index, xvi, 163p. Hardcover in original cloth. 25cm. Cover spotted and rather worn. Lacks front free endpaper. Contents sound and clean. More
London: Church Missionary Society, 1914. Popular ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos, viii, 178p. Original decorated cloth. 22cm. Spine sloped. Other relatively minor wear. No Jacket. The first edition was published in 1912. More
1943. Paperback. One page letter on legal-sized sheet of paper. Folded for mailing. Original stamped envelope present as is a printed four-page leaflet (28cm.) titled "India's Millions" which is dated October, 1943. Leaflet browned and rather fragile. Norton wrote this fund raising solicitation as head of the B. C. H...... More
New York: AMS Press, (1975). Hardcover. frontis, photos & illustrations, index, xxii, 336p. Red cloth. 22cm. No Jacket. Reprint of the London edition of 1908. More
Moskva: Nauka Glav. red. vostochnoi lit-ry, 1965. Hardcover. errata slip, 654p. Original gray binding. No jacket. Russian text. Translation of title: Russian-Indian Interactions in the 18th century: a Collection of Documents. More
Calcutta: Printed at the Baptist Mission Press and Published by the Author at Jhelum, 1919. Hardcover. xii, 656p. Original olive green cloth. 22cm. Extremities scuffed and frayed. Moderate cover wear. Bookseller's stamp and former owners' names on endpaper. No Jacket. More
Paris: Van Oest Les Editions d'Art et d'Histoire, 1948. Hardcover. photos, 251p. plus 94 plates. Rebound in later buckram. 28cm. No Jacket. French text. More
Patna: Bihar and Orissa Secretariat Book Depot, 1914. Hardcover. index, 233p. Later blue cloth. 29cm. Backstrip and cover edges faded. Former owner's name. No Jacket. More
London: Longman's, Green, 1920. 1st ed. Hardcover. frontis, photos, 2 folding maps, index, 86p. Original pinkish-red cloth. Gilt title and simple outline of houseboat on front cover. 22cm. Some cover soil (mostly on backstrip). Former owner's name. Undated pencil note on blank page at end about a previous owner's recollections..... More
Paperback. 113 photos and 7 postcards. The photos are generally rather small -- many approximately 9 x 6cm. A mixture of amateur and commercial photos -- the latter mostly related to India and Sri Lanka; many browned, some faded. Housed in an old black oblong photo album. Flexible cover rather..... More
n.d. [probably early 20th century]. Hardcover. 12 leaves with windows for four small photos on both sides for a total of 96 4 x 6 cm. photos. Almost are superior quality images although quite small. Only a few show much lightening, fading or browning. Inked captions under almost every photo..... More
Hardcover. 64 photos. Average size is perhaps 8 x 6cm. with several smaller and a few larger. Pasted down on both sides of album leaves. Undated but 20th century [191-??]. Slightly less than half of the photos have brief inked captions nearby on the album leaf. Many of the photos..... More
n.p. n.d. [ca. 1973]. Hardcover. 48 photos. 16 x 11cm. Photocopies of typed captions mounted on back of most photos; a few others have handwritten captions on back and two are uncaptioned. Five captions include the notation: From color transparency. Each photo inserted loosely in an acetate sleeve in a...... More
n.p. n.d. [ca. 1913]. Hardcover. 10 high quality large commercial photos and a couple of smaller ones. Various dates but generally 1913-1936. Photos pasted down and general approximately 29 x 22cm. Three exhibitions catalogs and various newspaper clippings, awards, etc. relating to the exhibition of Condon's watercolor paintings or amateur..... More
n.p. n.d. [ca. 1906]. Hardcover. About 80 photos mounted (pasted down) on both sides of 14 album leaves. Size and quality of photos varies greatly - several are clear and sharp but other are neither clear nor sharp. Fading is also an issue on some photos. Seven photos are about..... More
n.p. n.d. [ca. 1942]. Hardcover. 35 good-sized photos, generally ranging from 28 x 21cm. down to 14 x 9cm. Photos date between 1908 and 1942. Most are photos of the missionaries assembled at annual meetings. Most were taken by N (or Nanak) Chand whose name appears along the bottom along..... More
n.p. n.d. Hardcover. Contains 20 narrow oblong photos (16 x 5cm.) and 17 large photos (generally about 22 x 15cm.) and 17 smaller photos. Most album leaves are unused; a few leaves have been crudely cut out (removed). The oblong photos and a few of the other are in corner..... More
1943. Hardcover. 193 photos mostly in corner mounts although some are glued in. Photo size varies from approximately 4 x cm. to 12 x 9cm. Most are 9 x 6cm. Amateur photos with Good-Very Good detail. Brief inked captions for about two-thirds of the photos. Photos mounted on both sides..... More
n.p. n.d. 1925. Hardcover. 177 photos inserted in photo windows on both sides of thick album leaves. High quality amateur photos taken with a good camera although the detail is not sharp on absolutely all photos. Photos generally 8 x 10cm. A great majority of the photos are accompanied with..... More
Hardcover. Approximatley 170 photos plus several illustrations cut from unknown sources. Photos are almost all in corner mounts and generally measure approximately 11 x 6cm. or smaller. Quality of the photos varies but generally clear with decent detail. Most photos or groups of photos have some sort of captioning or..... More
Hardcover. About 150 photos (or photos of photos) and postcards, all firmly pasted down, two to a page on both sides of album leaves. Album leaves rather worn, with chipping along fore-edges. Some page rippling. Photos are black and white as are many of the postcards. Most of the photographic..... More
n.p. n.d. Ten commercial photos. Approximately 28 x 20cm. Photos inserted into modern loose leaf glassine pockets. Photos generally sound and clear; last photo missing lower left corner including part of printed caption. Includes: No. 7 St. Paul's School & Darjeeling; No. 8 View in Winter from Rockville Hotel; No..... More
Probably early 1870s. Photos (generally about 9 x 6 cm.) mounted on carte-de-visite-sized cards, which have in turn been mounted on one side of five album leaves removed from an old album or scrapbook. Inked caption on album leaf below each photo. Bourne & Shepherd imprint on card mount beneath..... More