Natural History of the Insects of India, containing upwards of two hundred and twenty figures and descriptions 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Edward Donovan, Natural History of the Insects of India, containing upwards of Two Hundred and Twenty Figures and descriptions by E Donovan: Brought down to the present state of the Science, with systematic characters of each Species, Synonyms, Indexes, and other additional matter, by J O Westwood , London: Henry G Bohn, 1842 
                            
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                                Rs 4,00,000 - 5,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Interesting selections from animated nature, with illustrative scenery; Designed and engraved by William Daniell [2 volumes] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            William Daniell, Interesting Selections from Animated Nature, with Illustrative Scenery; Designed and engraved by William Daniell , London: T. Cadell and W. Davies, not dated but [1807-1812] 
                            
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                                Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,78,100  |  
                                $3,708
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            John Gould, A Century of Birds from the Himalaya Mountains , London: John Gould, 1832 
                            
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                                Rs 20,00,000 - 25,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Illustrations of the Botany and Other Branches of the Natural History of the Himalayan Mountains, and of the Flora of Cashmere (2 volumes) 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            John Forbes Royle, Illustrations of the Botany and Other Branches of the Natural History of the Himalayan Mountains, and of the Flora of Cashmere  London: William H. Allen and Co., 1839 
                            
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                                Rs 2,50,000 - 3,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Illustrations to Oriental Memoirs 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            a) James Forbes, Illustrations to Oriental Memoirs. With Explanatory Notices , London: Richard Bentley, 1835 
                            
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                                Rs 3,00,000 - 4,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Flowers from an Indian Garden: Hope 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Emily Eden, Flowers from an Indian Garden: Love , Dusseldorf: L Baumann & Co., 1846 [?] 
                            
                            0 x 0 in 
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                                Rs 1,00,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,22,400  |  
                                $1,632
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Illustrations of Indian ornithology : Containing fifty figures of new, unfigured and interesting species of birds, chiefly from the south of India 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Thomas C Jerdon,  Illustrations of Indian Ornithology: Containing Fifty Figures of New, Unfigured and Interesting Species of Birds, Chiefly from the South of India , Madras: Printed by P.R. Hunt, American Mission Press, 1847 
                            
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                                Rs 4,00,000 - 5,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 4,27,500  |  
                                $5,700
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The Birds of India being a natural history of all the birds known to inhabit continental India (3 Volumes) 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            The Birds of India being a natural history of all the birds known to inhabit continental India: with Descriptions of the species, genera, families, tribes and orders, and a brief notice of such families as are not found in India, making it a Manual of Ornithology specially adapted for India , 1863-700 x 0 in 
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                                Rs 75,000 - 1,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 90,000  |  
                                $1,200
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya; being an account, botanical and geographical, of the Rhododendrons recently discovered in the mountains of Eastern Himalaya, from drawings and descriptions made on the spot, 3 Parts in 1 volume 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, The Rhododendrons of Sikkim-Himalaya; Being an Account, Botanical and Geographical, of the Rhododendrons recently discovered in the Mountains of Eastern Himalaya, from Drawings and Descriptions made on the spot, during a Government Botanical Mission to the Country , London: Reeve, Benham, and Reeve, 1849 
                            
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                                Rs 9,00,000 - 11,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Illustrations of Himalayan Plants chiefly selected from Drawings made for the late J.F. Cathcart Esq. of the Bengal Civil Service 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Illustrations of Himalayan Plants: Chiefly selected from Drawings made for the late J.F. Cathcart Esq. of the Bengal Civil Service , London: Lovell Reeve, 1855 
                            
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                                Rs 10,00,000 - 12,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Himalayan Journals: Or Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains (2 volumes) 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker, Himalayan Journals: Or Notes of a Naturalist in Bengal, the Sikkim and Nepal Himalayas, the Khasia Mountains, & c. , London: John Murray, 1854 
                            
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                                Rs 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon (3 Volumes) 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Allan Hume, The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon , Calcutta: A O Hume and C H T Marshall, 1879-1881 
                            
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                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,55,700  |  
                                $2,076
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Oriental field sports: Being a Complete and Accurate Description of the Wild Sports of the East 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Captain Thomas Williamson, Oriental Field Sports: Being a Complete and Accurate Description of the Wild Sports of the East , London: H R Young, 1819, 2nd edition 
                            
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                                Rs 2,50,000 - 3,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,59,200  |  
                                $3,456
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Hog Hunting in Lower Bengal 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Percy Carpenter, Hog Hunting in Lower Bengal , London: Day & Son, 1861 
                            
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                                Rs 5,50,000 - 6,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Indian Sports (2 volumes) 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Sir Charles D’Oyly, Indian Sports , [Patna]: Behar Lithographic Press, [1828?] and No. 2: Indian Sports , [Patna:] Behar Amateur Lithographic Press, [1829?] 
                            
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                                Rs 4,00,000 - 6,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 4,27,500  |  
                                $5,700
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Behar Amateur Lithographic Press Scrapbook 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Sir Charles D’Oyly, Behar Amateur Lithographic Press Scrapbook , [Patna:] Behar Lithographic Press, [1828-30?] 
                            
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                                Rs 8,00,000 - 10,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 14,85,000  |  
                                $19,800
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Views in the Mysore Country 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Sir Alexander Allan, Views in the Mysore Country , London: Privately printed, 1794 
                            
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                                Rs 5,00,000 - 7,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore: The Country of Tippoo Sultan from drawings taken on the spot 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Robert Hyde Colebrook, Twelve Views of Places in the Kingdom of Mysore: The Country of Tippoo Sultan, From Drawings Taken on the Spot. To Which Are Annexed, Conci(f)e De(f)criptions of the Places drawn, with a brief Detail of Part of the Operations of the Army under the MARQUIS CORNWALLIS, during the late War, and a few other Particulars , London: Privately printed, 1794 
                            
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                                Rs 6,00,000 - 8,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            A Journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Francis Buchanan, A Journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar, Performed Under the Orders of the Most Noble the Marquis Wellesley, Governor General of India, for the express purpose of investigating the state of agriculture, arts, and commerce; the religion, manners, and customs; the history natural and civil, and antiquities, in the dominions of the rajah of Mysore, and the countries acquired by the Honorable East India company , London: T. Caddell & W. Davies, London, 1807, 1st edition 
                            
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                                Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,11,500  |  
                                $2,820
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The Ruins of Gour 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Henry Creighton, The Ruins of Gour: Described and Represented in Eighteen Views, with a Topographical Map, Compiled from the Manuscripts and Drawings of the Late H Creighton , London: Black, Parbury & Allen, 1817 
                            
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                                Rs 3,50,000 - 4,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 3,80,700  |  
                                $5,076
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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