Something Beautiful for God
Thomas Malcolm Muggeridge, Something Beautiful for God , New York: Harper and Row, Publishers, 1971, First edition, later printing
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Rs 75,000 - 1,00,000
Rajput Painting
Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Rajput Painting: Being an account of the Hindu paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the sixteenth to the nineteenth century described in their relation to contemporary thought with texts and translations / by Ananda Coomaraswamy , London; Melbourne: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1916
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Rs 1,25,000 - 1,50,000
Art of Mr H Majumdar
P Shome and C P Ray, Art of Mr H Majumdar: Volume III , Calcutta: Indian Academy of Art, c.1927
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Estimate
Rs 60,000 - 75,000
Winning bid
Rs 90,000 |
$1,111
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Husain
Richard Bartholomew and Shiv S Kapur, Husain , New York: Harry N Abrams, Inc., Circa 1972
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Estimate
Rs 1,00,000 - 1,25,000
Winning bid
Rs 1,32,000 |
$1,630
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Jubilee Book of Cricket
K S Ranjitsinhji, The Jubilee Book of Cricket , Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1897
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Estimate
Rs 1,00,000 - 1,50,000
The Nobel Prize Laureates Autograph Collection
This lot is a collection of envelopes, calling cards, photographs and index cards signed by several Nobel Prize winners.
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Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000
The Motor Mechanism of Plants
Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose, The Motor Mechanism of Plants, London, New York and Toronto: Longmans, Green, and co., 1928
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Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000
Hindu Music from Various Authors
Sourindro Mohun Tagore, Hindu Music from Various Authors , Calcutta: Babu Punchanun Mukherjea, Calcutta, 1875, Part 1 (all published)
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Rs 2,00,000 - 2,50,000
The twenty principal Kavyakaras of the Hindus, or extracts from the works of twenty of the most renowned literati of India
Sourindro Mohun Tagore, The twenty principal Kavyakaras of the Hindus, or extracts from the works of twenty of the most renowned literati of India: An offering to the Sixth International Congress of Orientalists, to be held at Leyden in September 1883 , Calcutta: I C Bose and co., 1883 Saraswati on both upper and lower boards, inner dentelles gilt, all edges gilt
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Estimate
Rs 1,25,000 - 1,50,000
Winning bid
Rs 1,32,000 |
$1,630
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance [Fore-edge Painting]
Thomas Moore, Lalla Rookh: An Oriental Romance , London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1842, 20th edition
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Rs 2,25,000 - 2,50,000
The Pontifical Academy of Sciences. Plenary Session on Science and Sustainability, programme, signed with right thumb-print of Stephen Hawking, Vatican City, 2016; coupled with a number of related ephemera(9)
The Pontifical Academy of Sciences. Plenary Session on Science and Sustainability, programme brochure, signed with right thumb-print of Stephen Hawking on page no.10 beside his photograph, with authentication inscription "This is the right thumb-print of Professor Stephen Hawking witness by Steve Grocutt 28-11-2016", 8 ff., 11.5 x 8.25 in (29.7 x 21 cm), Vatican City, 25-29 November 2016; plus a letter of authenticity signed by Stephen Grocutt; plus an Order of Service of Thanksgiving for Professor Steven Hawking, Westminster Abbey, 15 June 2018, in original wrappers ; together with 6 others, ephemera relating to the Plenary Session and Hawking, together all items in a smart wooden box measuring 12.5 x 12.5 x 4.75 in (32 x 32 x 12 cm) , laser etched on top "STEPHEN HAWKING / 8 JANUARY 1942 - 14 MARCH 2018 with the equation S = (ℼAkc³) / (2hG), which is one of his most famous and seminal work that explains the concept of Hawking radiation.
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Estimate
Rs 2,25,000 - 2,50,000
Harry Houdini signed vintage postcard. Photograph from the "Handcuff" period.
A vintage black and white matte postcard measuring 5.25 x 3 in (13.34 x 7.62 cm) that with a portrait of Harry Houdini (born Erik Weisz, he later spelled his birth name as Ehrich Weiss; March 24, 1874 - October 31, 1926), the world-famous illusionist, signed and inscribed by him obliquely at centre as "sincerely / yours / Houdini." The signature is big and prominent.Harry Handcuff Houdini in the upper right corner. Correspondence side blank.
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Estimate
Rs 2,75,000 - 3,00,000
Mani-Málá, or a Treatise on Gems
Sourindro Mohun Tagore, Mani-Málá, or a Treatise on Gems , printed by I. C. Bose & Co., Stanhope Press, Calcutta and published by the author, 1879-81, first edition
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Estimate
Rs 3,00,000 - 3,50,000
Jawaharlal Nehru: An Autobiography [Signed by Nehru and Indira Gandhi]
Jawaharlal Nehru, An Autobiography, With Musings on The Recent Events in India , London: John Lane the Bodley Head, July 1936
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Estimate
Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000
Winning bid
Rs 3,00,000 |
$3,704
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Story of My Experiments with Truth
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, The Story of My Experiments with Truth , Ahmedabad: Navajivan Press and Navajivan Karyalaya, 1933-29
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Estimate
Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000
Winning bid
Rs 2,88,000 |
$3,556
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India with plates, exhibiting numerous coloured photographs, etc.
John Forbes Watson, The Textile Manufactures and the Costumes of the People of India with plates, exhibiting numerous coloured photographs, etc. , London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1867
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Estimate
Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000
South Indian Bronzes: A Historical Survey Of South Indian Sculpture With Iconographical Notes Based On Original Sources
O C Gangoly, South Indian Bronzes: A historical survey of South Indian Sculpture with iconographical notes based on original sources , Calcutta: Indian Society of Oriental Art; London : Luzac & co., 1915
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Rs 3,00,000 - 3,50,000
Himalaya
Nicholas Roerich, Himalaya , New York: Brentanos, 1926
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Estimate
Rs 3,50,000 - 4,00,000
Winning bid
Rs 3,60,000 |
$4,444
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Crescent Moon: Child Poems [Signed by Rabindranath Tagore and Nandalal Bose]
Rabindranath Tagore, The Crescent Moon: Child Poems , New York: Macmillan, 1914
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Estimate
Rs 5,00,000 - 6,00,000
Winning bid
Rs 4,80,000 |
$5,926
(Inclusive of Buyers Premium)
The Marvelous Land of Oz
L Frank Baum, The Marvelous Land of Oz : being an account of the further adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman and also the strange experiences of the Highly Magnified Woggle-Bug, Jack Pumpkin-head, the Animated Saw-Horse and the Gump, the story being a sequel to the Wizard of Oz , Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1904
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Estimate
Rs 4,00,000 - 5,00,000