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a)
JULIA A STONE, Illustrated India: Its Princes and Peoples: Upper, Central and Farther India. Up the Ganges and Down the Indus to Which is Added an Authentic Account of the Visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, Hartford: American Publishing Company, 1877

xvi + 628 pages illustrated with 123 full-page black and white engravings, a map, calendar of Royal Visit
Original boards with gilt on brick-coloured cloth boards
23 x 16 x 4.5 cm

b)
The Land of the Rupee: A Comprehensive Description of British India and Burma Copiously Illustrated from Photographs of Views and Buildings in The Principal Cities, Scenes of Natural Beauty and Ruins of Sacred and Historical Interest, Bombay and Calcutta: Benett, Coleman and Company, 1912

500 pages and illustrated with 1 frontispiece and 368 plates with 8 colour plates
Original decorated cloth
30.4 x 25 cm

c)
CAPTAIN THOMAS SKINNER, Excursions in India, Including a Walk Over the Himalaya Mountains to the Sources of The Jumna and the Ganges, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, 1832

(Set of 2 Volumes)
Volume I: xii; 330 including black and white frontispiece
Volume II: vii; 312 including black and white frontispiece
Original boards
21.6 x 14x 2.5 cm (each)

d)
CALEB WRIGHT, India and its Inhabitants, Boston: L. P. Crown and Company, 1854

304 pages with 92 illustrations including 38 full pages, from engravings
Original pictorial gilt cloth, gilt decoration and title on spine, marbled edges, spine ends
24.1 x 14.2 cm

e)
A H HALLAM MURRAY, The High Road of the Empire, with Watercolour Pen and Ink Sketches of India, London: John Murray, 1905

xxix; [1]; 453 pages; [1]. Illustrated with 47 plates in colour with captioned tissue guards and numerous in-text line drawings
Publisher's ornately blind-stamped orange cloth, gilt titles and tooling to a blue cloth panel to spine, blue endpapers, top edge gilt
24 cm x 18 cm







  Lot 18 of 101  

ANTIQUARIAN BOOKS AUCTION
15-16 JANUARY 2020

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