A DISTANT VIEW OF INDIA: BOOKS, MAPS, PRINTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE 17TH TO 20TH CENTURY (6-7 AUGUST 2025)

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C R Day The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India C R Day, The Music and Musical Instruments of Southern India and the Deccan, London and New York: Novello, Ewer and co, 1891 173 pages, including an introduction by A J Hipkins and 17 chromolithograph plates by William Gibb; vellum bound with gilt text to the front board and leather title ticket pasted at the spine. Housed in a custom-made half-brown morocco and marbled paper slipcase with decorative gilt rules and title to the spine. 13 x 10.5 in (33.5 x 27 cm) This is the deluxe edition limited to 700 copies and 50 artists' proofs. 0 x 0 in (0 x 0 cm)
Estimate Rs 60,000 - 80,000 $690 - 920 Details	Winning bid Rs 78,000 \| $897 (Inclusive of Buyers Premium)

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