The Bhagvat-Geeta, or Dialogues of Kreeshna and Arjoon; in Eighteen Lectures; with Notes: Translated from the original, in the Sanskreet, or ancient language of the Brahmans 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Charles Wilkins, The Bhagvat-Geeta, or Dialogues of Kreeshna and Arjoon; in Eighteen Lectures; with Notes: Translated from the original, in the Sanskreet, or ancient language of the Brahmans,  Printed for C Nourse, 1785, First edition 
                            
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                                Rs 5,00,000 - 6,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 19,20,000  |  
                                $23,133
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India [3 Volumes] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Robert Montgomery Martin, The History, Antiquities, Topography, and Statistics of Eastern India: Comprising the Districts of Behar, Shahabad, Bhagulpoor, Goruckpoor, Dinajepoor, Puraniya, Rungpoor, and Assam in Relation to their Geology, Mineralogy, Botany, Agriculture, Commerce, Manufactures, Fine Arts, Population, Religion, Education, Statistics, etc. , London: W H Allen and Co., 1838 
                            
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                                Rs 1,25,000 - 1,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,80,000  |  
                                $2,169
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            British India: Its History, Topography, Government, Military, Defence, Finance, Commerce, and Staple Products, with an Exposition of the Social and Religious State [12 Divisons] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Robert Montgomery Martin, British India: Its History, Topography, Government, Military, Defence, Finance, Commerce, and Staple Products, with an Exposition of the Social and Religious State , London and New York: J. and F. Tallis, n.d., but 1848 
                            
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                                Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 13,20,000  |  
                                $15,904
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Taken at Kandelmund, which it... 
                            
                                 
                            
                                1837  
                            Hand coloured aquatint on paper 
                            
                            Print Size: 15.1 x 23 in (38.5 x 58.5 cm) 
                            
                     
                 
                
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                        
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                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,88,000  |  
                                $3,470
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Sketches of Native Life in India, with Views in Rajpootana, Simlah, etc. 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Charles Richard Francis, Sketches of Native Life in India, with Views in Rajpootana, Simlah, etc. , London: Meldola, Cahn & Co., 1848 
                            
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                                Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 5,40,000  |  
                                $6,506
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The View of Hindoostan [2 Volumes] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Thomas Pennant, The View of Hindoostan. Volume I: Western Hindoostan. Volume II: Eastern Hindoostan , London: No Publisher, Printed by Henry Hughs, 1798, 1st editionWestern Hindoostan , [2] + 1 frontispiece + [1] + (ii-v) + [11] + [1] + 2-263 pages, [1], [9] index, [1], 8 plates, 1 head piece at top of page 1; rebound with new marbled boards and ornamented leather spine with gilt titleEastern Hindoostan , 1 frontispiece, [10] + [1] + 2-374 pages, [13] index, 1 13 plates, 1 head piece at top of page 1, 1 map (folding); rebound with new marble boards and decorative gilt tooling and titles at the spine 
                            
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                                Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,40,000  |  
                                $2,892
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Zoography; or, The Beauties of Nature Displayed. In Select Descriptions From the Animal, and Vegetable, and Additions From the Mineral Kingdom. Systematically Arranged. Illustrated With Plates Designed and Engraved by Mr. William Daniell [3 Volumes] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            William Wood and William Daniell, Zoography; or, The Beauties of Nature Displayed. In Select Descriptions From the Animal, and Vegetable, and Additions From the Mineral Kingdom. Systematically Arranged. Illustrated With Plates Designed and Engraved by Mr. William Daniell , London: Cadell and Davies, 1807, 1st edition 
                            
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                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,64,000  |  
                                $3,181
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Books on Ornithology [Set of 2] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            a) Hume and Marshal, The Game Birds of India, Burma and Ceylon , Calcutta: A O Hume and C H T Marshall, 1879-1881 
                            
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                                Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 3,60,000  |  
                                $4,337
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon [3 Volumes] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Major George F L Marshall and Lionel De Niceville, The Butterflies of India, Burmah and Ceylon: A Descriptive Handbook of all the known species of Rhopalocerous Lepidoptera inhabiting that region, with notices of allied species occurring in the neighbouring countries along the border; with numerous illustrations , Calcutta: Calcutta Central Press, 1882-1890 
                            
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                                Rs 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,20,000  |  
                                $1,446
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Sporting Sketches and Scenes in India 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            J F Fotheringham, Sporting Sketches and Scenes in India , [London]: C. Moody, [1851] 
                            
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                                Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 3,00,000  |  
                                $3,614
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            The World in Miniatures: Hindoostan, Containing a Description of the Religion, Manners, Customs, Trades, Arts, Sciences, Literature, Diversions, & c. of the Hindoos [6 Volumes] 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Frederic Shoberl, The World in Miniatures: Hindoostan, Containing a Description of the Religion, Manners, Customs, Trades, Arts, Sciences, Literature, Diversions, & c. of the Hindoos , London: Printed for R. Ackermann, repository of Arts, Strand; No date on the title-page but plates are dated 1822 
                            
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                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 3,84,000  |  
                                $4,627
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Asiatic Costumes; A Series of Forty-Four Coloured Engravings, from designs taken from Life by Captain Smith, 44th Regiment: With a description to each subject 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Captain Robert Smith, Asiatic Costumes; A Series of Forty-Four Coloured Engravings, from designs taken from Life: With a description to each subject , London: R Ackermann, 1828 
                            
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                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 10,80,000  |  
                                $13,012
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            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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                                Rs 2,00,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 3,60,000  |  
                                $4,337
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Tabula nova vtriusque Indiae 
                            
                                 
                            
                                1522 [1541]  
                            Copper engraving on paper 
                            
                            Map Size: 13.1 x 18 in (33.5 x 45.8 cm) 
                            
                     
                 
                
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                        
                            Estimate
                            
                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,64,000  |  
                                $3,181
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Haemisphaeriorum Tabula Carthesiana P... 
                            
                                 
                            
                                Circa 1700  
                            Copper engraving on paper 
                            
                            Map Size: 19.2 x 23.1 in (49 x 58.8 cm) 
                            
                     
                 
                
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                        
                            Estimate
                            
                                Rs 2,50,000 - 3,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 2,64,000  |  
                                $3,181
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Carte Particuliere d‘une Partie d‘Asie... 
                            
                                 
                            
                                Circa 1700  
                            Copper engraving on paper 
                            
                            Map Size: 24.8 x 35.8 in (63 x 91 cm) 
                            
                     
                 
                
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                        
                            Estimate
                            
                                Rs 1,00,000 - 1,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,56,000  |  
                                $1,880
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Atlas Méthodique et Elémentaire de Géographie et d‘Histoire Dédié a Monsieur Le Président Hénault 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Louis Charles Desnos, Atlas Méthodique et Elémentaire de Géographie et d'Histoire Dédié a Monsieur Le Président Hénault , Paris: Chez l'auteur... et chez Desnos son associé, ingénieur géographe pour les glôbes et sphères, 1761-62, 1st edition 
                            
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                                Rs 1,50,000 - 2,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                    
                 
             
        
     
 
                         
		 
			
                             
		 
			
                            
    
    
    
        
            
                
                    
                        
                        
                            A Map of Bengal, Bahar, Oude &... 
                            
                                 
                            
                                1786  
                            Copper engraving on paper 
                            
                            Map Size: 28.4 x 42.3 in (72.2 x 107.5 cm) 
                            
                     
                 
                
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                        
                            Estimate
                            
                                Rs 1,25,000 - 1,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,92,000  |  
                                $2,313
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Erster Theil der Karte von Asien welche ... 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            Franz Anton Schraembal, Erster Theil der Karte von Asien welche die Türkei, Arabien, Persien Indien diesseits des Ganges und einen Theil der Tatarei enthält [2 sheet Map] , 1786 
                            
                            
                     
                 
                
                    
                 
             
            
                
                    
                        
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                                Rs 75,000 - 1,00,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 78,000  |  
                                $940
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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                            Recueil de Cartes Geographiques, pour la description de l‘indoostan; par le major J Rennell, ingenieur et arpenteur general dans le Bengale 
                            
                                 
                            
                                 
                            James Rennell and Philippe Bauche, Recueil de cartes géographiques, pour la description de l’Indostan (18th Century Maps of Hindoostan) , Paris: Chez Poignée, An VIII [1799/1800] 
                            
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                                Rs 1,25,000 - 1,50,000 
                        
                        
                     
                    
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                            
                                  
                    
                    
                 
                
                    
                        
                            Winning bid
                                Rs 1,50,000  |  
                                $1,807
                             
                        
                        
                            
                                  
                        
                        
                        
                        
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