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Richmondshire:
An Account of its history and Antiquities, Characters and Customs, Legendary Lore, and Natural History
First edition 696pp + index, very good (rubbing, corners sl bruised, edgewear, sl bumped spine head and foot, rear board starting at spine head but still stable, foxing to free endpapers and preliminaries w. light foxing throughout, owners name unobtrusive at front paste-down, internal separation at front hinge and just appearing between sections of text but not affecting stability of book), illust., w. folding map at centre.
PUBLISHER: James Miles Leeds 1908
KEYWORDS: Richmondshire Mowbray England History Geography Politics Geology
Natal Province
Descriptive Guide and Official Hand-Book
First edition 574pp + adverts., good+ (rubbing, corners bruised, spine split down front guttering, front board starting, spine head and foot bumped, stains to rear board, internal separation at hinges, owners inscription at half title page, shaky spine, text clean and sound, folding maps in pocket at rear and throughout, so basically a binding copy), illust.
PUBLISHER: South African Railways Printing Works Natal 1911
KEYWORDS: Natal Durban South Africa Geography History Politics
The Land of the Rainbow- Poland and her People
Second edition 284pp very good (rubbing, corners bruised, sunned spine w. minor wear to head and foot, minor internal separation at front hinge and between several sections of text, light foxing to page fore-edges), illust., inc. folding maps all present throughout.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton London 1934
KEYWORDS: Poland History Geography Politics
A HISTORY OF BRITISH POLITICS
From the Year 1900
First edition 224pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamsp, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, minor bumps to lower board edges, spine head and foot lightly bumped) in good d/w (lightly rubbed, corners chipped, edgewear, spine head and foot scuffed)
PUBLISHER: Herbert Jenkins London 1956
KEYWORDS: Politics England History WWI WWII
ANCIENT INDIA AND INDIAN CIVILIZATION
First English edition 435pp ex libris (usual cancellaiton stamps, pockets etc.) fair (rubbed, corners bruised, spine head and top edges bumped, discolouration to free endpapers, internal separation at hinges an between several sections of text, 1 section of plates loose)
PUBLISHER: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co. London 1934
KEYWORDS: India Ancient History Customs Anthropology
ANCIENT INDIA
History and Culture
First edition 247pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) good (corners bruised, edgewear, spine head and foot lightly bumped, faint discolouration to free endpapers) in good d/w (lightly rubbed, edgewear, spine head and foot sl scuffed)
PUBLISHER: Asia Publishing House Bombay 1952
KEYWORDS: India Ancient History Culture Anthropology
THE HISTORY OF INDIA
The Muhammadan Period
Second edition 183pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) card boards w. cloth reinforcing spine, very good (lightly rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Susil Gupta Calcutta 1953
KEYWORDS: Muhammad India History Religion Culture
READINGS IN INDIAN HISTORY POLITICS AND PHILOSOPHY
First edition 392pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners) d/w very good in plastic (lightly rubbed, rear flap trimmed)
PUBLISHER: George Allen and Unwin London 1967
KEYWORDS: India History Politics Philosophy Religion
HISTOIRE DE L'AFRIQUE DU NORD
Tunisie- Algerie- Maroc
First edition 2 Vols. v1 333pp v2 367pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) card boards w. cloth reinforcing spine, very good (lightly rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Payot Paris 1951
KEYWORDS: North Africa History Tunisia Algeria Morocco French
INDIA AND THE PASSING OF EMPIRE
First edition 225pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, spine foot lightly bumped) in poor d/w (rubbed, minor tears and creasing at extremities, front fore-edge torn, front guttering completely torn w. spine head and top of rear cover, rear cover and fore-edge chipped, else fine)
PUBLISHER: Nicholson and Watson London 1951
KEYWORDS: India Politics History Hindu Islam Religion
ESSAYS IN INDIAN HISTORY IN HONOUR OF CUTHBERT COLLIN DAVIES
First edition 259pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers, d/w flaps cut and attached to reverse of ffep) d/w good in plastic
PUBLISHER: Asia Publishing House London 1973
KEYWORDS: India History Essays Davies Politics
THE PHILIPPINES
Nations of the Modern World
First edition 251pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint gum stains to free endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (lightly rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Ernest Benn London 1973
KEYWORDS: Philippines Politics History Geography
A HISTORY OF INDIA
From the Earliest Times to the Present Day
First edition 444pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (spine head lightly bumped) in fair d/w (rubbed, edgewear, corners chipped and torn, tear to foot of front guttering, spine head and foot scuffed)
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson London 1961
KEYWORDS: India History etnology Anthropology Politics Religion Customs
THE AGE OF IMPERIAL UNITY
The History and Culture of the Indian People
Second edition 731p, illust., inc. 37 plates, fair (sl bruised corners, spine head lightly bumped, internal separation at hinges, sl shaky spine) in good d/w (rubbed, edgewear, corners sl chipped, sunned spine w. scuffed head and foot)
PUBLISHER: Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Bombay 1953
KEYWORDS: India History Culture Politics Asoka Lit Law Religion Philiosophy Art
HISTORY OF NEPAL
Second edition 208pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners) in very good d/w (lightly rubbed)
PUBLISHER: Susil Gupta Calcutta 1958
KEYWORDS: Nepal Religion History Politics
LONDON IN THE AGE OF DICKENS
First edition 184pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners, gum stains to free endpapers) d/w excellent in plastic
PUBLISHER: University of Oklahoma Press Norman 1967
KEYWORDS: London England Dickens History
FERMENT IN THE FAR EAST
An Historical Interpretation
First edition 336pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised corners) in fair d/w (rubbed, edgewear, spine head and foot scuffed, corners chipped, tear to top front corner)
PUBLISHER: Bobbs-Merrill Co. Indianapolis 1949
KEYWORDS: East History China Politics Culture
AN INTRODUCTION TO ASIA
First English edition 410pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (sl bruised cornetrs, gum stains to free endpapers) d/w very good in plastic (lightly rubbed, sunned spine)
PUBLISHER: George Allen and Unwin London 1965
KEYWORDS: Asia Religion Science History Art Politics Culture
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF TARQUIN THE ETRUSCAN
First edition 260pp illust., ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) very good (faint discolouration to free endpapers) in fair d/w (rubbed, edgewear, corners chipped, sunned spine w. scuffed head and foot)
PUBLISHER: Alvin Redman London 1960
KEYWORDS: Tarquin Bio Etruscan Ancient History
HIGH POINTS OF MEDIEVAL CULTURE
Reprint 274pp ex libris (usual cancellation stamps, pockets etc.) excellent (text clean and bright)
PUBLISHER: Books for Libraries Press New York 1969
KEYWORDS: Medieval Culture Anthropology History Civilization