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A Set of Three Rare Institutional Publications -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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a) Lalit Kala: Contemporary 24-25
EDITOR: S.A. Krishnan
PUBLISHER: Lalit Kala Akademi
PLACE: New Delhi
YEAR: 1977-78
BINDING: Softcover
NO. OF PAGES: 50
SIZE:
Height: 11 in (27.9 cm)
Width: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)

Inscribed by one of the contributors, Krishna Chaitanya: `Krishna for Rudi - Delhi 1982`

b) Pictorial Space: A Point of View on Contemporary Indian Art
AUTHOR: Geeta Kapur
PUBLISHER: Lalit Kala Akademi
PLACE: New Delhi
YEAR: 1977-78
BINDING: Softcover
NO. OF PAGES: 80
SIZE:
Height: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Width: 6.5 in (16.5 cm)

With an 8 page pull-out list of artworks included in the exhibition

c) Six Indian Painters
AUTHOR: Geeta Kapur
PUBLISHER: Tate Gallery
PLACE: London
YEAR: 1982
BINDING: Softcover
NO. OF PAGES: 48
SIZE:
Height: 8 in (20.3 cm)
Width: 8 in (20.3 cm)

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An Unreasoned Act of Being: Sculptures by Himmat Shah -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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AUTHOR: Gayatri Sinha
PUBLISHER: Mapin Publishing
PLACE: Ahmedabad
YEAR: 2007
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 119
SIZE:
Height: 11 in (27.9 cm)
Width: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Depth: 0.5 in (1.3cm)

This book has a signed drawing by the artist in it

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Sakti Burman -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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PUBLISHER: Arts et Beaux-arts de France
PLACE: Paris
YEAR: 1974
BINDING: Softcover
NO. OF PAGES: 24
SIZE:
Height: 10.5 in (26.7cm)
Width: 8 in (20.3 cm)

With a drawing and inscription by the artist reading: "Amicalement a Leyden - Sakti Burman", and a letter from the artist to Rudy von Leyden

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The Reasoning Vision: Jehangir Sabavala's Painterly Universe -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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AUTHOR: Dilip Chitre
PUBLISHER: Tata McGraw-Hill Publishing Company Limited
PLACE: New Delhi
YEAR: 1980
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 72
SIZE:
Height: 13.5 in (34.3 cm)
Width: 10.5 in (26.7 cm)
Depth: 0.5 in (1.3 cm)

Inscribed by the artist: "For Rudy - Who was there at the start of this career - love - Jehangir, Bombay, March 1982"

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A Set of Two Signed Manu Parekh Books -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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a) Banaras: Painting the Sacred City
AUTHOR: Manu Parekh
PUBLISHER: Penguin Books India
YEAR: 2005
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 144
SIZE:
Height: 10.5 in (26.7 cm)
Width: 11.5 in (29.2 cm)
Depth: 0.5 in (1.3 cm)

b) Banaras: Eternity Watches Time
AUTHORS: Aditi De, Ranjit Hoskote, Meera Menezes, Peter Osborne, Marilyn Rushton, Jeet Thayil, Ashok Vajpeyi and Tanuj Berry
PUBLISHER: Mapin Publishing
PLACE: Ahmedabad
YEAR: 2007
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 218
SIZE:
Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)
Width: 11 in (27.9 cm)
Depth: 1 in (2.5 cm)

Each book has a signed drawing by the artist in it

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A Set of Three Books with contributions by F.N. Souza -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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a) Encounter
EDITORS: Stephen Spender and Melvin J. Lasky
VOLUME: Vol. XIX No. 4
PLACE: London
YEAR: October 1962
BINDING: Softcover
NO. OF PAGES: 96
SIZE:
Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)
Width: 7 in (17.8 cm)

Includes illustrations by F.N. Souza for the essay "Unpainted Landscpes" by Aldous Huxley

b) Springtime 3: An Anthology of Prose and Poetry
EDITORS: Peter Owen and Michael Levien
PUBLISHER: Peter Owen Limited
PLACE: London
YEAR: 1961
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 128
SIZE:
Height: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Width: 5.5 in (14 cm)
Depth: 0.5 in (1.3 cm)

Includes the essay "Lazarus" by F.N. Souza

c) The Art Game
AUTHOR: Robert Wraight
PUBLISHER: Leslie Frewin (Publishers) Limited
PLACE: London
YEAR: 1967
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 184
SIZE:
Height: 9 in (22.9cm)
Width: 6 in (15.2 cm)
Depth: 1 in (2.5 cm

Includes a portrait of the author by F.N. Souza


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Erotic Art -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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AUTHOR: Drs. Phyllis and Eberhard Kronhausen
PUBLISHER: Grove Press, Inc.
PLACE: New York
YEAR: 1968
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 318
SIZE:
Height: 11 in (27.9 cm)
Width: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Depth: 1 in (2.5 cm)

Includes a drawing and two paintings by F.N. Souza


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A Set of Two K.M. Adimoolam Books -    - Words and Lines: 24-Hour Auction
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a) The Art of Adimoolam
AUTHOR: Gayatri Sinha
PUBLISHER: Mapin Publishing
PLACE: Ahmedabad
YEAR: 2006
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 104
SIZE:
Height: 12 in (30.5 cm)
Width: 9 in (22.9 cm)
Depth: 0.5 in (1.3 cm)

This book has a signed drawing by the artist in it

b) Lines from Artistic Life: The Drawings of Adimoolam
AUTHORS: Krishen Khanna, Jahangir Sabavala and Aditi De
PUBLISHER: Mapin Publishing
PLACE: Ahmedabad
YEAR: 2008
BINDING: Hardcover
NO. OF PAGES: 164
SIZE:
Height: 11 in (27.9 cm)
Width: 8.5 in (21.6 cm)
Depth: 0.5 in (1.3 cm)

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