Antiquarian Books on India (ASN0036)

THE LIBRARY OF A. CHESTER BEATTY (1875-1968): A CATALOGUE OF THE INDIAN MINIATURES, edited by Sir Thomas W Arnold & J.V.S Wilkinson, 103 plates including 19 coloured many heightened with gold In 3 Vols, original cloth, gilt spines, large folio, Privately Printed by John Johnson at The Oxford University Press, Published by Emery Walker Limited, London, 1936

GLIMPSES OF INDIA, Vol I, A Unique Collection of Landscapes and Architectural Beauties, with a foreword by Rabindranath Tagore & introduction by Abanindranath Tagore, second edition, Published by The Punjab Fine Art Association, Calcutta, c. 1929

CASSELL'S ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF INDIA, Published with innumerable engravings in 2 Vols by Cassell & Company Limited - London, Paris & Melbourne, 1891

HISTORY OF INDIA - Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers - Classical, Oriental and Occidental, Published as Limited Edition of 1000 copies in 9 Vols, this set is numbered 911 by The Grolier Society, Edinburgh, 1907

THE HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE IMPERIAL VISIT TO INDIA 1911, compiled from the official records under the orders of The Viceroy & Governor General of India, Published by John Murray, Albermarle St., London, 1914

FORTY YEARS OF THE RAJKUMAR COLLEGE, Rajkot, Published in 6 Vols, profusely gilded, with innumerable original photogravures by H.H.Bhavsinghji, Maharaja of Bhavnagar, c. 1912

THE ROYAL VISIT TO INDIA 1911 - 1912 / NARRATIVE OF THE VISIT TO INDIA OF THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE V AND QUEEN MARY AND OF THE CORONATION DURBAR HELD AT DELHI 12TH DECEMBER 1911, first edition, with numerous photographs taken by Raja Deen Dayal and others, profusely gilded over blue cloth binding, with repeated royal devices to the covers and spine, in the original dust jacket, with folding map at rear, Published by Macmillan & Co, London, 1912

THE HINDU AT HOME - BEING SKETCHES OF HINDU DAILY LIFE, second edition, Published in Madras & London, 1908

THE STORY OF AN INDIAN UPLAND, with 20 illustrations and a map, Published by Smith, Elder & Co., London, 1905

THE MENTOR - Woman by Tagore, Published - May 1921, with 11 full page illustrations taken from Underwood & Underwood and others along with various monuments, landscape, men & women of India, with articles by Tagore and others

THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF INDIA, with 161 illustrations (including 5 coloured) depicting Indian landscapes, monuments, antiquity etc, Published in 3 Vols by Ramakrishna Mission, Calcutta, 1953

DAYS IN NORTH INDIA, with various original engravings, profusely illustrated, Published Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1870

THE ORIENTAL ANNUAL OR SCENES IN INDIA, with more then 100 original engravings / aquatints, Published in 7 Vols, by Edward Bull, London, 1834

HISTORY OF THE INDIAN TOUR OF HRH PRINCE OF WALES, with full of coloured, gilded chromolithographs and photographs, Published as 'Souvenir Number 1921-22 - The Prince in India - Times of India'

SILVER JUBILEE RECORD NUMBER 1910 - 1935, Published with large coloured & gilded chromolithographs, London, c. 1935

CORONATION RECORD NUMBER 1937, Published with large coloured & gilded chromolithographs, London, 1937

ANNUAL PUBLICATIONS BETWEEN 1837 - 1876, randomly bound in gilded boards, Published in London

WITH CLIVE IN INDIA OR THE BEGINNINGS OF AN EMPIRE, with twelve full-page illustrations by Gordon Browne, Published London: Blackie & Son Limited, 1884

Painted Specially for The Illustrated London News, c.1860
a) The Kings "Own" Regiment of the the Indian Army, Representatives of which come to England for the Coronation (after the painting by Frederic De Haenen)
b) The British Dominions Beyond the Seas; Natives of the Greatest Empire the World has ever known

CORONATION NUMBER 1911, special edition, profusely gilded over coloured chromolithographs and photographs