Bombay: The Bombay Natural History Society [1948]. Octavo (9.75" x 6.5"); ix, 306pp. Four color plates, with black and white plates and illustrations throughout. Green cloth-covered limp boards with white lettering and illustration. Boards rubbed and scuffed along edges and joints, with bumping to corners and spine ends, patches of..... More

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1903. Volume II only. Octavo; 437pp +2 ads. Photogravure frontis with tissue guard, plus eight illustrations and one fold-out map, all present.. Brick cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Covers edgeworn with bumping and rubbing to corners and chipping to cloth at head and tail..... More

Aldershot, UK: Gale & Polden Ltd., 1957. First Edition. Octavo. 470 pp. Black and white photographs, illustrations, and maps, complete. Illustrated dust jacket. Navy boards lettered in gilt. Unclipped dust jacket shows light chipping with some minor creasing along edges. Boards show very mild shelfwear with some nudging..... More

Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1977. First Edition Stated. Octavo; publisher's cloth-backed boards in pictorial price-clipped dust jacket; [12],300pp. Dust jacket faded at margins and spine panel, else Very Good or better. Signed and dated 6/18/97 by both authors on title page. Joint account of modern India by..... More

Calcutta: Calcutta Book House, 1969. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in gray printed dust jacket; xix,[1],601pp. Extensive chipping and wear to jacket margins with tears mid-spine panel not quite approaching text. Large dampstain to cloth at bottom over spine and on to front and rear boards; bumping along top edge;..... More

London: Henry Colburn, 1827. Second Edition. Two octavo volumes. 336 pp. 326 pp. + 10 pp. publisher's advertisements. Two hand-colored frontispieces, plate of Tauk Kisra, eight in-text woodcuts, and folding map of the author's route from Bussorah to Kizliar on the Borders of the Desert of Astrakhan with route in..... More

Kasauli, India: [s.i.], 1956-57. Oblong quarto; original string-tied decorated silver boards filled nearly to completion with one hundred seventeen (117) black and white photographs with captions to most written in manuscript. Boards rather soiled with light edgewear. Binding sound. A few photographs missing; some marginal chipping; tape repair to every..... More

New York: Boni & Liveright, 1927. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cloth in cream pictorial dust jacket adorned with a portrait of author by Kahlil Gibran, price cancel to front jacket flap ($1.50); v,[6]-112pp.; author portrait frontispiece. Moderate chipping and wear to jacket margins, closed tear at bottom edge of upper..... More

Hyderabad: Institute of Human Study, 1981. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's cream wrappers printed in red; xii,213pp. Light shelf wear, spine a bit creased, else Very Good. Quite uncommon collection of essays, most of which were first published in the monthly cultural review "Mother India." No copies in retail and..... More

Lewiston, NY: The Edwin Mellen Press, 2003. First Edition. Octavo. 268, [1] pp. Color photographs. Photo-illustrated boards. No dust jacket, presumably as issued. Light rubbing and mild lean to boards. Binding is sound and pages unmarked. Overall a Very Good copy Volume 25 in the publisher's Studies in Asian Thought..... More

Ahmedabad, IN: Navajivan Publishing House, 1948. First Edition. Octavo. 311 pages. Printed dust jacket. Green and gray boards stamped in black. Dust jacket with original "Rupees Two" price present. Moderately chipped along edges with some toning. Boards are toned with some light rubbing along edges. Binding is sound..... More

Bombay: P.C. Manaktala and Sons Private Ltd, 1967. Second Impression. Octavo; xii + 400pp, including appendices, bibliography, and index. Orange dust jacket over gray cloth-covered boards with gold stamped spine. Dust jacket shows minor soiling and spine chipping, unclipped with price of 32 rupees intact. Binding tight and square, but..... More

London: Heinemann, 1966-1975. First Editions, First Printings. Four volumes; thick octavos; publisher's boards in pictorial dust jackets all retaining original prices. Moderate wear and toning to jacket margins, the heaviest wear to "The Day of the Scorpion," which has two closed tears to upper jacket panel with crude external tape..... More