Books on India

My Reminiscences.

xi 272p dark blue cloth, frontispiece and addtl plates, a tight clean copy, no names or stamps, ...

Regulations for the Electrical Equipment of Buildings. Insurance Association of India.

38p small slim hardback, crimson cloth with black lettering, binding a bit loose but still intact, ...

Forty-One Years in India: From Subaltern to Commander in Chief. By Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar. New Edition in One Volume. With Forty Four Illustrations.

xvii 601p terracotta cloth rubbed and with defects to spine hinge, title blind-stamped to front, ...

Khushwant Singh's View of India. Edited by Rahul Singh.

288p brown paperback, small portrait to front cover, a clean and tight copy, no names or stamps, ...

India: Independence and Oil.

181p paperback, green cover, fresh and clean copy, no names or stamps, very good, uncommon title, ...

Strategic Environment in South Asia during the 1980s.

xii 249p red paperback, edited collection of papers, includes folding table, a fresh and clean ...

Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes of West Bengal. Programmes, Facts and Figures.

ix 194p paperback with black cover, photographic illustrations in the back, many tables, very well ...

Gandhi, Ambedkar and the Extirpation of Untouchability.

vii 56p slim paperback, white cover with black lettering, clean and tight copy, second printing, ...

The Untouchables of India. Report No 26 of the Minority Rights Group. Revised and Updated by the MRG Working Group on Untouchables.

64p slim paperback, faint yellow card cover, very well preserved, clean and tight copy, no names or ...

It is Time. Towards a People's Science Movement.

128p brown paperback, fresh copy, many contributors, published on behalf of Tamilnadu Science Forum ...

Women in Focus. A Community in Search of Equal Roles.

xvi 117p paperback with brown illustrated cover, a fresh and clean copy, first edition, with graphs ...

Hints to Business Men: India.

76p stapled paperback, purple cover, a fresh clean and tight copy, very good indeed, with period ...

India's Foreign Trade since 1870.

x 300p green cloth binding with small defect to top of spine, library stamps and shelf-marks, many ...

In Het Voetspoor der Vaderen. Indrukken van Modern Hindoestan.

152p large format hardback, cream covers with gilt lettering, very good condition, some wear and ...

Il Brodo Indiano. Edonismo ed Esotismo nel Settecento.

164p paperback with illustrated jacket, fresh and tight copy, never used, as new

Indian Rebellion, 1857 - 1859: A Short History with Documents.

xxxvi 186p paperback, as new

A Judge in Madras. Sir Sidney Wadsworth and the Indian Civil Service, 1913 - 47.

xvii 286p hardback, green cloth with tan jacket, very good condition, no significant wear, binding ...

Selected Pictures of Extraocular Affections: From the Museum of the Government Ophthalmic Hospital, Madras, with Explanatory Notes.

ix 41p plus plates double hardback black cloth atlas, A4 size, opening to text on the right, and to ...

Vedi.

258p hardback with blue illustrated jacket, a clean copy with an elaborate inscription from a ...

Bombay before Mumbai. Essays in Honour of Jim Masselos.

xxiii 428p cream cloth hardback with red gilt lettering to spine, illustrated dustjacket present, ...

The English East India Company's Silk Enterprise in Bengal, 1750 - 1850. Economy, Empire and Business.

xii 257p sturdy hardback, black and white covers with colour artwork, like new condition, no wear, ...

Cityscapes of Violence in Karachi. Publics and Counterpublics.

xxiv 252p paperback, blue cover with photograph, like new, no significant wear, binding tight, all ...

Amica Ganga.

hardback, laminated boards colourful, colour plates throughout, with author inscription to fellow ...

Kroz Perziju u Indiju. Za Narod i Omladinu Sa Tri Slike u Tekstu. (Through Persia to India. For Adults and Children, with Three Pictures in the Text.)

135p paperback, tan cover with red lettering, staple binding, good condition with some wear, cover ...

Il Ramayana.

221p paperback with illustration to front cover, original advertisement band present, binding ...

M A Jinnah: Leadership Pattern. Thesis for the Degree of Ph.D. in Political Science, University of Karachi, 2003.

vii 775p original bound carbon copy of dissertation, black hardback, A4 format, supervised by Syed ...

Dhurrie. Flatwoven Rugs of India.

272p very large hardback, white cloth, beige jacket with colour illustrations, very good condition, ...

The Panjab, North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir.

xiv 358p hardback, brown cloth cover with map illustration, very good condition, minimal wear, ...

India To-Day. Left Book Club Edition.

544p hardback, scarlet cloth with sunned spine, very good condition, light wear to covers and ...

Bagh o Bahar; Consisting of Entertaining Tales in the Hindustani Language, by Mir Amman of Dihli, to which is added, a Vocabulary of all the Words Occuring in the Work.

vi 120p [259]p, hardback, spine absent, black boards with red corners, half leather binding ...

Exercises in Spoken Hindi.

x 85p hardback, brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, binding firm, pages ...

Sleeman in Oudh. An Abridgement of W H Sleeman's 'A Journey Through the Kindom of Oude in 1849-50'.

x 315p hardback, burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, minimal, binding ...

Bishop Heber in Northern India. Selections from Heber's Journal.

324p hardback, burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, little to no wear, ...

Essays on the Caste System, by Célestin Bouglé.

xv 228p hardback, burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, little to no ...

The Economic Development of India Under the East India Company 1814-58. A Selection of Contemporary Writings.

vi 319p hardback, burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine, very good condition, little to no ...

Carpet and Textile Patterns.

144p large format hardback, black cloth with colourful jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, ...

Indian Primary School Primer. Punjabi Language.

16p paperback booklet, very good condition, vivid colour illustrations, binding intact, one or two ...

Bird Poems.

80p paperback, white cover, very good condition, light wear to cover laminate, binding firm, pages ...

Himalayan Wonderland. Travels in Lahaul-Spiti.

179p hardback, black cloth, very good condition, minimal wear, binding firm, light marks to ...

Lives under Threat. A Study of Sikhs Coming to the UK from the Punjab. Second Edition.

60p paperback, pink cover with blue spine, like new condition, little to no wear, binding firm, ...

Saffronised and Substandard. A Critique of the New NCERT Textbooks. Articles, Editorials, Reports.

160p paperback, crimson cover with cartoon, good condition, some very light wear, cover laminate ...

Dancing in Cambodia, At Large in Burma.

114p hardback, maroon cover with yellow jacket, very good condition, light wear to jacket edges and ...

Cultural Revolt in a Colonial Society: The Non-Brahman Movement in Western India, 1873-1930.

x 389p hardback, dark green cloth with black jacket, good condition, general wear to jacket edges ...

The Performance of Gender. An Anthropology of Everyday Life in a South Indian Fishing Village.

xviii 262p paperback, canary-yellow cover with sunned spine, very good condition, binding firm, ...

Riches and Renunciation. Religion, Economy and Society among the Jains.

436p large paper, white and pink illustrated cover, like new condition, little to no wear, binding ...

The Everyday State and Society in Modern India.

xi 221p hardback, illustrated cover with matching jacket, very good condition, some light wear to ...

Women and Labour in Late Colonial India. The Bengal Jute Industry.

xviii 265p hardback, black cloth with yellow and beige jacket, like new condition, little to no ...

Producing Workers. The Politics of Gender, Class and Culture in the Calcutta Jute Mills.

xvi 199p paperback, pink cover, very good condition, minimal wear to covers, binding tight, pages ...

Citizen Refugee: Forging the Indian Nation after Partition.

xv 285p hardcover, dustjacket, as new, excellent condition

British Houses in Late Mughal Delhi.

xxii 216p first edition, as new, dustjacket, hardback, excellent condition

The Nonviolent Struggle for Indian Freedom, 1905 - 1919.

xii 280p first edition, as new, dustjacket, hardback, excellent condition

Provincial Society and Empire: The Cumbrian Counties and the East Indies, 1680 - 1829.

xv 296p first edition, as new, hardback, excellent condition

The Imperial Army Project: Britain and the Land Forces of the Dominions and India, 1902 - 1945.

xvii 355p first edition, as new, dustjacket, hardback, excellent condition

Hindustani without a Master. Ninth Edition.

251p small format, yellow limp cloth a little worn and aged, text clean, cloth glue failing

Bhowani Junction.

367p hardback, fresh clean copy, second printing before publication, a tight and clean copy

Oriental Art. Special Issue of Burlington Magazine, June 1991.

large format magazine, illustrated throughout, for sale is the entire issue, includes Essays by ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 81, Number 3, August - September 1961.

approx 180p paperback journal, large format, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 81, Number 4, September - December 1961

approx 180p paperback journal, large format, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 78, Number 4, July - September 1958.

approx 120p paperback journal, large format, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 111, Number 3, July - September 1991.

approx 200p paperback journal, bright yellow cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding ...

Justice and Police in Bengal, 1765 - 1793: A Study of the Nizamat in Decline.

xii 351p this once was a hardback volume which has lost the entirety of its cover, but is still ...

Rocznik Orientalistyczny. Volume 54, 2002.

190p 215p two issues making up volume 54 (2002) bound in plain brown library cloth, original paper ...

Eight Years' Wanderings in Ceylon.

323p green cloth firm and tight, spine gilt, hinges tight, old colour transfer to endpaper, light ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 77, Number 2, April - June 1957.

67-160p paperback journal, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding intact, text and ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 79, Number 1, January - March 1959.

72p paperback journal, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding intact, pages clean ...

Journal of the American Oriental Society. Volume 81, Number 2, April - June 1961.

77-168p paperback journal, beige cover, very good condition, minimal wear, binding intact, pages ...

A Short History of India and Pakistan. From Ancient Times to the Present.

320p paperback, white and purple cover, very good condition, light wear commensurate with age, ...

C P Brow's Life in London after He Left India.

156p large paperback, lilac cover with artwork, like new condition, little to no wear, binding ...

Sketches in the Straits. Nineteenth-Century Watercolours and Manuscripts of Singapore, Malacca, Penang and Batavia by Charles Dyce.

128p square format hardback, black cloth with artwork jacket, very good condition, minimal wear, ...

Health is Happiness. Prize Winning Paintings by Pakistani Schoolchildren.

xvi 132p large hardback with fresh dustjacket, illustrated in colour throughout, art based attempt ...

Early History of North India. From the Fall of the Mauryas to the Death of Harsa, c. 200 B.C.- A.D. 650.

xxiv 375p burgundy cloth, binding a bit soft and breaking midway, text clean, light library ...

Jawaharlal Nehru: Selected Speeches.

viii 76p slim hardback, fresh dustjacket, many illustrations, as new

B K Anand: Easy to Admire, Difficult to Emulate.

x 115p hardback, purple jacket, many plates throughout, printed on art paper, author dedication to ...

Miscellanea. The Pick of the Four Judge's Miscellanies and Later Writings.

x 335p hardback, dustjacket, author dedication, a very good copy

The Swraj Paul Affair.

208p paperback with brown cover with white lettering, author inscription, also folded letter by the ...

My own Boswell: Memoirs of M Hidayatullah.

viii 304p black paperback with white lettering, many plates, very good, author inscription

British India and the Baroda Crisis, 1874 - 1875: A Problem in Princely States Relations.

27p stapled offprint, author note to front, very good

Some Aspects of Sixteenth Century Hindu Society as Reflected in the Literature of Sur Das.

27p offprint with yellow card cover, together with a similar (Hindu Festivals) and a third one ...

Towards a Humane Era. The Ten Point Programme. Presented by Mahajana Eksath Peramuna (People's United Front).

8p white cover a little aged, stapled, signed (?) and dated on verso of cover by Dinesh Gunawardana

Chandigarh (Simla, Kulu, Manali); Amritsar (An Overland Gateway to India); Madurai, Thanjavur, Tiruchirapalli; Konarak, Bhubaneswar, Puri; Kashmir; Varanasi-Bodhgaya; Khajuraho.

A collection of seven pamphlets, folded multiple times to achieve a slim tall format, printed in ...

India News. Issued Every Week by the Information Service of India, Embassy of India, Washington DC. Volume 1, No 6 (4 June 1962) - # 52 (19 April 1963).

Newspaper, as issued, stored flat, each issue 8 pages, issued every week, with illustrations, nice ...

Pakistan News Digest. Volume 8, No 8 (15 April 1960) to Volume 11, No 14 (15 July 1963).

Newspaper, as issued, stored flat, each issue 8 pages, published every two weeks, with ...

India Digest. No 6, May/June 1988.

82p small format magazine, colour printed throughout, stapled, very well preserved, uncommon title

India Digest. No 1, July/August 1987.

66p small format magazine, colour printed throughout, stapled, very well preserved, uncommon title

Curtain Raisers: Essays, Reviews, Letters.

viii 327p hardback, blue jacket, very well preserved with author inscription, third impression, no ...

The Assassination and After. Poor Copy Heavily Annotated.

160p white paperback with red lettering, a poor copy, heavily annotated in ink throughout, this ...

The Tanjore Maharaja Sarfoji's Saraswati Mahal Library, Tanjavur. List of Publications, 1975.

42p stapled booklet, well preserved, list of publications, includes request to donate ancient palm ...

Films from the Raj.

16p stapled booklet, white cover, order form for the film itself is inserted, a listing of source ...

Cities in Time: An Inaugural Address.

20p stapled booklet, very well preserved, uncommon title

Jain Influences in Gandhi's Early Thought; Between Two Worlds: Gandhi's First Impressions of British Culture; Ethical Politics: Gandhi's Meaning for Our Time.

48p booklet, orange card cover, stapled, excellent fresh copy, reprinting three essays in the South ...

Devaluation - What Next?

20p slim paperback booklet, stapled, dark green cover, with cartoon illustration, very well ...

Sarvodaya (The Welfare of All). Edited by Bharatan Kumarappa.

xii 200p original paperback with jacket, a fresh and clean copy, first printing

Social History of Modern India: Nineteenth Century.

viii 205p hardback, well preserved dustjacket with red design, first edition with author ...

India in the Eyes of Europe. The Sixteenth Century.

paginated 337 - 492, red paperback, excellent condition, with plates, never used, this is a reprint ...

Murder at the Prayer Meeting: A Play in two Acts and a Prologue.

100p slim paperback, bright blue and orange cover author inscription, excellent, Gandhi in a Greek ...

The Indian National Movement: Raja Ram Mohan Roy Memorial Lectures. Poor Copy.

152p hardback, fresh dustjacket, hard to find title: this copy annotated throughout and underlined ...

Moderates and Extremists in the Indian Nationalist Movement 1883-1920 with Special Reference to Surendranath Banerjea.

xvi 246p hardback with fresh dustjacket, excellent clean copy, tight and firm

Divide and Quit.

302p original hardback, dustjacket present but with tears and creases, about to sever along hinge, ...

An Indian Attachment.

x 244p hardback, blue jacket with price sticker, mauve endpapers, plates, excellent fresh copy

Getting Girls to School: Social Reform in the Tamil Districts, 1870 - 1930.

xxi 298p hardback, blue dustjacket, many tables, excellent fresh copy with author inscription

A Wrestling Soul: Story of the Life of Sir Narayan Chandavarkar.

xviii 229p hardback, fresh dustjacket, author inscription, excellent copy, slight binding flaw, a ...

Jathedar Bhai Kartar Singh Jhabbar: The Life and Times. Illustrious Hero of the Akali Movement.

xv v 121p hardback, laminated boards, portrait to front, with plate, with gift inscription by the ...

The Terrorist Prince: The Life and Death of Murtaza Bhutto.

xiv 235p hardback, red paper-covered boards, clean dustjacket a little oversized, a well preserved ...

Dilemma.

123p large format hardback with illustrated dustjacket fresh, illustrations in the text, a fresh ...

The Shi'a of Pakistan: Reflections and Problems for Further Research.

20p stapled booklet grey card cover, very good

Human Rights in India: Kashmir under Siege, May 1990: An Asia Watch Report.

ii 110p A4 format, blue card cover with cloth spine, text reproduced from typescript, to cover ...

Sir Sayyid Ahmad Khan's History of the Bijnor Rebellion.

xii 163p A4 format, red card cover, text reproduced from typescript, well preserved copy with ...

Swami Vivekananda in the West.

94p A4 format paperback stapled, with facsimiles of newspaper reports, very well preserved, ...

Art of the Indian Subcontinent from Los Angeles Collections.

128p larger than A4 paperback, plates throughout, well preserved copy, newspaper clipping inserted, ...

A Constituency Suitable for Ladies' and other Social Histories of Indian Elections

xiv 246p hardback, dustjacket, some dog-earing, some notes in red ink, also inserted typescript of ...

The Theory of Force and Organisation of Defence in Indian Constitutional History.

xiv 290p hardback, terracotta dustjacket with white lettering, a tight and clean copy with large ...

Connecting the Dots in Sikh History.

127p hardback with dustjacket, author inscription, very good indeed

Science and the Human Condition in India and Pakistan.

xxii 229p large format hardback, cloth spine, many plates, very well preserved, no names or stamps

The Collected Works of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. Volume 1: 1906 - 1921.

xvi 429p large format hardback, well preserved dustjacket, clean and tight copy, never used, with ...

The Collected Works of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Volume 8: 1 January 1939-31 March 1940. Sardar Patel and Gandhiji Differ with Congress President Subhas Chandra Bose over Congress Policies.

xxx 279p large format hardback, blue dustjacket, editor inscription, excellent copy

Poleaxe or Politics of the Eighth Amendment: 1985 - 1997.

xi 176p hardback, blue dustjacket, excellent copy with author inscription

The Persistence of Religion: An Essay on Tantrism and Sri Aurobindo's Philosophy.

sviii 134p original brown cloth fresh and tight, gilt lettering to front, excellent copy, as new

A Concise History of Pakistan.

xiv 391p hardback, fresh dustjacket, author inscription, excellent copy, many illustrations ...

India. A Short Cultural History.

xv 454p original tan cloth firm and tight, illustrations throughout, a fresh copy with faint pencil ...

End of the British-Indian Empire: Politics of "Divide and Quit." Select Documents, March-August 1947. Volume 1 (Not more published).

vi 340p large format hardback, fresh dustjacket, author inscription, a very good copy of a rare ...

Bangladesh: From Mujib to Ershad: An Interpretive Study.

x 228p hardback, blue dustjacket, initial pages with a few marks in red ink, still a very good copy ...

Speeches and Writings of Lord Sinha - with a Portrait and a Sketch.

xxxix 224p 69p, xl, vi original paperback with fragile paper cover still intact, pages clean, spine ...

Congress and Indian Nationalism: The Pre-Independence Phase.

x 420p hardback, illustrated dustjacket showing a red bicycle in the background, a fresh and clean ...

The Blue Mutiny: The Indigo Disturbances in Bengal, 1859 - 1862.

243p hardback, fresh dustjacket, map frontispiece, author inscription, excellent copy of the first ...

The Far Pavilions Picture Book.

approx 120p, A4 format paperback, colour illustration to cover a little sunned, interior pristine, ...

Excerpts from Danger in Kashmir.

90p paperback, blue card cover, 9 chapters in 90 pages, this is not the full book, but an edited ...

Some Aspects of the Life and Teachings of the East Bengal Saint Anandamayi Ma.

20p offprint, grey card cover, a fresh clean copy

A Maker of Modern Maharashtra Dadoba Pandurang, 1814 - 1882.

22p offprint, stapled, author note, very good

Jumbo and some other Elephants.

slim booklet, plates and introductory text by Glenn, well preserved

Ajanta.

68p stapled booklet, 10 plates, very good, fresh copy

University in Nine Years: Vallabh Vidyanagar, 1947 to 1956.

152p, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates, paperback, with portraits, illustrations, folded map, ...

The Stalk of Time.

47p slim booklet, illustrated cover, stiff boards, excellent copy with author inscription, a very ...

Mughal Administration. Patna University Readership Lectures, 1920.

iv 152p plain cloth with gilt lettering to spine, rough-cu edges, paper still well preserved, well ...

The Face of Silence.

255p black water silk cloth with title label to front and to spine, spine label marginally worn, ...

British Trade and Expansion in Southeast Asia, 1830 - 1914.

ix 302p hardback, fresh dustjacket, a clean and tight copy of a very uncommon title, with ...

A Star of India: Flora Annie Steel, her Works and Times.

iv 219p hardback, fresh blue dustjacket, frontispiece, author inscription, excellent copy of the ...

Fodor's Guide to India.

xiv 650p tall format, light blue cloth with black lettering, tight and clean copy with gift ...

Forty-One Years in India: From Subaltern to Commander in Chief. By Field Marshal Lord Roberts of Kandahar. First Edition in One Volume. With Forty Illustrations.

xvii 597p terracotta cloth rubbed and with defects to spine, title blind-stamped to front, to back ...

Bankim Chandra: A Study of His Craft.

xxiii 240p hardback, fresh dustjacket, section at end in Bengali script, a very well preserved ...

The Stranglers: The Cult of Thuggee and its Overthrow in British India.

xi 234p hardback, red illustrated jacket fresh, nice clean copy of the first edition, excellent ...

Tribute to Bharat Ratna Sardar Patel on the Occasion of Establishment of the Sardar Patel Award at UCLA, 1999.

50?p A4 format, illustrated throughout, A4 format, stapled, many plates, excellent copy, uncommon ...

The Green Revolution: Successes and Failures. Success in the Indian Punjab.

14p offprint, stapled, printed on rectos only, from the Journal of Sikh Studies, well preserved

Indian Women. Recent Indian Publications.

44p stapled booklet, well preserved, cover a little sunned, with contributions by Bina Roy, ...

The Sikh Revolution: A Perspective View. (Series Dedicated to the Tercentenary of the Birth of Guru Khalsa, 5)

xi 360p hardback, fresh dustjacket, clean and tight copy, hard to find title

Quaid-I-Azam and Muslim Women. National Committee for Birth Centenary Celebrations of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah.

72p slim hardback, dustjacket present, fresh and clean copy, with some portrait, with a compliments ...

Behind the Veil: Ceremonies, Customs and Colour.

191p tall format, fresh dustjacket present, with plates, as new

Confessions of a Thug (Educational), by "Sean". Memorial Volume. Edited by Daya Patwardhan.

88p paperback, illustrated cover, with plates, printed on rose tinted paper, gift inscription, ...

The Country Without a Post Office.

96p hardback green cloth fresh, dustjacket perfect, author inscription "The rubble of downtown ...

The Man-Eater of Malgudi.

250p hardback with brown cloth spine, dustjacket present, top of spine has an inch missing, jacket ...

Glimpses of World History: Being Further Letters to His Daughter Written in Prison, and Containing a Rambling Account of History for Young People.

993p thick volume, orange cloth, a somewhat worn copy with light loss to top and bottom of spine, ...

Nehru Memorial Lectures, 1966 - 1991.

viii 262p hardback, dustjacket, fresh clean copy, some light dog-earing, with many portrait plates

Bombay Presidency in the Mid-Eighteenth Century.

viii 76p hardback, brown dustjacket, a very well preserved copy with author inscription dated 1991

Eminent Indians.

112p hardback, dark blue jacket with gilt lettering, clean and tight copy

Political Change in South Asia.

viii 285p hardback, well preserved dustjacket, first edition, very little used, subtitle to jacket: ...

Some Personal Experiences.

vii 304p original cloth worn and aged and soft, front inner hinge yielding, portrait frontispiece ...

Cover Point: Impressions of Leadership in Pakistan.

xxiii 193p hardback, fresh dustjacket, preface by Stanley Wolpert, author inscription addressed to ...

Yoga-Sutras of Patanjali.

114p plus pages paginated A-H in Sanskrit script, illustrated boards with sun and cloud motif, ...

We, the People. India, the largest Democracy.

xviii 355p hardback, fresh dustjacket, excellent clean copy, author inscription ("Filoze")

Jawaharlal Nehru: Rebel and Statesman.

x 312p hardback dustjacket, excellent clean and tight copy, never used

No, Sir. - Being a Collection of 24 Speeches (with Background Notes) in the Lok Sabha (between July 21, 1975 and November 5, 1976) during the Internal Emergency in India.

x 314p laminated hardback with image of parliament building, fresh clean copy with gift inscription ...

The Legacy of Nehru: A Centennial Assessment.

x 420p hardback, cloth, orange dustjacket present but a little tired, frontispiece, a very well ...

The Truth About the Sikhs.

48p stapled booklet, rose paper cover with black lettering, excellent clean and tight copy, without ...

A Brief Account of the Sikhs.

68p stapled booklet, white paper cover with black lettering, excellent clean and tight copy, first ...

Guru Nanak and His Mission.

16p stapled booklet, bright yellow card cover with black lettering, without year, excellent clean ...

Guru Nanak and His Mission.

24p stapled booklet, rose paper cover with black lettering, 1984 reprint, excellent clean and ...

Human Hair. A Brief Scientific Study and Research on the Most Scientific Vital Organ.

14p stapled booklet, light blue card cover with black lettering, undated printing, excellent clean ...

Human Hair. A Factory of Vital Energy.

16p stapled booklet, rose paper cover with black lettering, 1984 reprint, excellent clean and ...

Jackal Farm: Or, Jungle of Good Jackals.

xvi 269p paperback with rose wrapper, author inscription, clean and tight copy, uncommon title

Studies in Epics and Puranas

xvi 230p paperback, cover with blue rule, paper yellowing, a tight and clean copy, very well ...

Untouchable.

181p period paperback, cover worn and rubbed, spine creased, text with red ink underlining, a poor ...

We Indians.

152p illustrated paperback, very good copy, clean and tight

The Cabinet Mission, 1946.

xix 200p hardback, small format, colourful jacket present with small flaws, frontispiece, a clean ...

A Short History of the British in India. With Eight Maps.

xxxii 373p original green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, a very clean and fresh copy with several ...

Hindu Literature: Comprising the Book of Good Counsels, Nala and Damayanti, Sakoontala, The Ramayana, and Poems of Toru Dutt.

xii 467p original tan cloth, spine lettering dull, text tight and clean, frontispiece and addtl ...

Oppression in Punjab. A Citizens for Democracy Report to the Nation. Preface by V M Tarkunde.

128p white paperback with red and black lettering, with illustrations, well preserved, binding ...

Dadabhai Naoroji and the Drain Theory.

ix 151p hardback, very fresh dustjacket, excellent clean and tight copy of the first edition, ...

Indian Journals: Notebooks Diary Blank Pages Writings March 1962 - May 1963.

210p paperback, colourful cover, with plates, well preserved, "This edition is published in exactly ...

Indian Art / Vishnu Murti.

viii 82p square paperback, plates throughout, excellent clean copy, uncommon title, catalog of an ...

A History of Sringeri.

viii 133p large format paperback, blue illustrated card cover, with a few plates in the back, well ...

The Sale Monopoly of the East India Company's Government of Bengal.

20p offprint, author note to front

Agents or Autocrats: India's Viceroys in the Late Nineteenth Century

16p offprint, brown card cover, fresh copy with author note

Elephanta: The Legends about the Sculptures on Elephanta Island.

32p stapled booklet, illustrated throughout in colour, illustrations by C M Vitankar, slight ...

Tippoo's Tiger.

30p plus 22 plates, A4 format paperback, many plates, very good

Long Years Ago We Made a Tryst with Destiny... Extracts from the Speech Delivered by Jawaharlal Nehru 1947.

This is a single sheet, broadside, folded at top with green ribbon, presenting extracts of the ...

Pandita Ramabai. The Story of her Life. New Edition.

xii 107p large format hardback, blue cloth illustrated in black, a very tight and fresh copy, many ...

The Greatness of Sringeri.

126p obling paperback, purple illustrated cover, many plates, some in colour, a history of a Hindu ...

Quit India Movement (Volume 2): Role of Big Business. British Secret Documents.

154p large format hardback, black cloth, fresh dustjacket present, author inscription to endpaper, ...

Founder of Pakistan: Quaid-I-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah (1876 - 1948).

30p stapled booklet, large square format, with many illustrations, transparent film to cover has ...

Rulers of India: The Earl of Mayo.

206p navy cloth fresh and bright with lettering to front board and spine, folded map of India well ...

Parliament in India.

xii 417p fresh hardback, bright dustjacket, excellent clean and tight copy, first edition, never ...

The India We Served. With an Introductory Letter by Rudyard Kipling.

xvi 317p large format hardback, two tone blue cloth with fresh gilt lettering to spine, nice tight ...

Bhram (Illusion).

136p hardback with brown illustrated cloth fresh, many plates, also in colour, a fresh and clean ...

As the Flower Sheds Its Fragrance.

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Partner in Empire: Dwarkanath Tagore and the Age of Enterprise in Eastern India.

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Pakistan: Its Role in US World Strategy. (Middle East Research and Information Project. (MERIP Reports) No 16, April 1973)

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Calcutta Old and New: A Historical and Descriptive Handbook to the City. Edited by N R Ray.

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The Deccan Forts. A Study in the Art of Fortification in Mediaeval India.

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Subaltern Studies IV. Writings on South Asian History and Society.

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The Suez Canal in Peace and War 1869 - 1969.

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Begums of Bhopal.

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Naval Power in the Indian Ocean. Threats, Bluffs and Fantasies.

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Jinnah.

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British Social Life in India, 1608 - 1937.

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Stars and Keys: Folktales and Creolization in the Southwest Indian Ocean.

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Plural Worlds, Multiple Selves: Ashis Nandy and the Post-Columbian Future. (Emergences No 7-8)

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Zaka Ullah of Delhi.

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Fall of the Mughal Empire. Volume 3: 1771 - 1783.

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History of Marathas.

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To Guard My People: The History of the Indian Police.

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Prophecies of the Prophets.

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Changing Face of Nationalism: The Case of Bangladesh.

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Pathans of the Latter Day.

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Images of Women in Maharashtrian Society.

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Sikander Sahib: The Life and Times of James Skinner 1778 - 1841.

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Ahmedabad: A Study in Indian Urban History

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Victoria and Abdul. The True Story of the Queen's Closest Confidant.

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Rethinking Working-Class History: Bengal 1890 - 1940.

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Ritual, Caste, and Religion in Colonial South India.

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The Renaissance in India: Its Missionary Aspect.

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A Sahib Remembers.

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Hindu Wife, Hindu Nation: Community, Religion, and Cultural Nationalism.

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Enlightenment in the Colony: The Jewish Question and the Crisis of Postcolonial Culture.

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Explorations in the History of South Asia: Essays in Honour of Dietmar Rothermund.

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Colonizing the Body: State Medicine and Epidemic Disease in Nineteenth-Century India.

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The Great Uprising in India, 1857 - 1958: Untold Stories, Indian and British.

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Islam in Bangladesh: Society, Culture, and Politics.

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Boxwallahs: British in Cawnpore, 1857 - 1901.

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The Indian Uprising of 1857 - 8: Prisons, Prisoners and Rebellion.

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Lady Sale: The First Afghan War.

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Revisioning Iqbal as a Poet and Muslim Political Thinker.

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Understanding the Muslim Leadership In India.

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Islamic Renaissance in South Asia, 1707 - 1867: The Role of Shah Wali Allah and his Successors.

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The Making of Indian Princes.

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Princesses, Begams, and Concubines.

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Between History and Legend: Status and Power in Bundelkhand.

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The Mughal Government, AD 1556 - 1707.

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Indian History from Above and Below: Two Academic Parodies.

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India. A Reference Annual. 1973

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Narrative of a Journey through the Upper Provinces of India from Calcutta to Bombay 1824-1825 (with notes upon Ceylon). 2 volume set

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A Popular Account of the Manners of Customs of India; and, The British Army at Washington and New Orleans in the Years 1814 - 1815.

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Relation de la Chine et de l'Inde. Redigée en 851. Texte Etabli, Traduit et Commenté par Jean Sauvaget.

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Major-General Sir Henry Hallam Parr. Recollections and Correspondence.

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Die orientalischen Literaturen. Mit Einleitung. Die Anfänge der Literatur und die Literatur der primitiven Völker.

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A Tour Round the World. By an Ex-Lord Provost of Glasgow. Outwards - India, Australia.

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Hindustani Manual.

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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah and Meccah. Volumes 1 - 2.

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A Far Journey.

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The Mughal State 1526 - 1750.

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A Comparative Study of the Concepts of Space and Time in Indian Thought. Second Edition.

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Science "Gone Native" in Colonial India.

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A Grammar of the Hindustani or Urdu Language. Sixth Impression.

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Parables from the Upanishads.

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A Toast in Warm Wine.

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Advanced Study in the History of Modern India. Volume 3: 1920 - 1947.

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Kyasanur Forest Disease, 3. A Preliminary Report on the Nature of Infection and Clinical Manifestations in Human Beings.

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Pritish Nandy.

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Letters from a Mahratta Camp during the Year 1809.

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Indian Polity. A View of the System of Administration in India.

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The Making of the Indian Princes.

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History of the Freedom Movement in India - Volume 1.

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Change among India's Harijans: Maharashtra - A Case Study.

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The Lepchas of Darjeeling District.

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People of India, Volume 32: Meghalaya.

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Gazetteer of India: Bihar. Bhagalpur.

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District and States Gazetteers of the Undivided Punjab: Prior to Independence. Volume 3 ONLY.

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The Indian Lily, and other Stories.

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Himalayan Tribe: From Cattle to Cash.

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India: Pictorial, Descriptive, and Historical.

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Taliban and Anti-Taliban.

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Rajasthan Studies.

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Saltanat: The Saga of a Desperate Warrior.

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Tibet and the British Raj: The Frontier Cadre 1904 - 1947.

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The Restless Brahmin: Early Life of M N Roy.

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Documents on the Sino - Indian Boundary Question.

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Studies in Indian Social Polity.

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Caste Instability in Moghul India.

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A House Full of People: A Novel.

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My Indian Journal.

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People of the Prayerwheel.

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Sex and Disease in a Mountain Community

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Scheduled Castes and their Status in India.

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Sangam Literature: Its Cult and Cultures.

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