Anon. BOMBAY CO-OPERATIVE NEWS. | £14.00 | |||||
Volume 2. 488pp. Index. 12 issues in leather binding. Many b/w photographs. Extremities scuffed but a very firm copy. 1925-1926. | ||||||
Ballhatchet, Kenneth. SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN WESTERN INDIA 1817-1830 | £24.00 | |||||
335pp. Index. Portrait of Elphinstone as frontispiece. 1 folding and 1 other map. The integration of the Peshwa's territory into British India. Fine in very good dustwrapper. 1957 First edition, Oxford University Press. | ||||||
Chandra, Moti. INDIAN ART. | £10.00 | |||||
58pp. 78 b/w plates. Card covers. The collection at the Prince of Wales Museum of Western India, Bombay. Very good. 1974 Revised and enlarged, Bombay. | ||||||
Crosthwait, T.L. POST-WAR RECONSTRUCTION. | £16.00 | |||||
Proposals for Satara Taluka. 92pp. Light card wrappers. Stapled booklet. The author's ICS card loosely enclosed. Very good. No date (1945) Government of Bombay. | ||||||
Evenson, Norma. THE INDIAN METROPOLIS. | £13.00 | |||||
A View Toward the West. 294pp. Index. 258 photographs in colour and b/w. Study of planning and growth in Madras, Calcutta, Bombay and Delhi. Fine in chipped dustwrapper. 1989 First edition, Yale University Press. | ||||||
Evenson, Norma. THE INDIAN METROPOLIS. | £18.00 | |||||
A View Toward the West. 294pp. Index. 258 photographs in colour and b/w. Study of planning and growth in Madras, Calcutta, Bombay and Delhi. Fine in finedw. 1989 First edition, Yale University Press. | ||||||
Furber, Holden. BOMBAY PRESIDENCY IN THE MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY. | £24.00 | |||||
Heras Memorial Lectures 1962. 76pp. Index. Very good indeed in dustwrapper with some chips and slight loss. 1965 First edition, Asia Publishing House. | ||||||
Harris, Frank. JAMSETJI NUSSERWANJI TATA. | £12.00 | |||||
A Chronicle of his Life. 339pp. Index. 28 b/w plates. Biography of Indian industrialist. First published in 1925. Very good in complete but rubbed dustwrapper. Owner's name 1958 Second edition, Blackie and Sons, Bombay.. | ||||||
Hart, Frank. RAHATOR OF BOMBAY. | £14.00 | |||||
The Apostle to the Marathas. 189pp. Portrait frontispiece. Very good. 1936 First edition, The Epworth Press. | ||||||
Kincaid, C.A. ISHTUR PHAKDE. | £25.00 | |||||
A Gallant Englishman. 142pp. Items collected from 'The Times of India'. The title item concerns Colonel James Stewart, hero of the Maratha wars. 3 handwritten notes from 1915 and 1918 accepting honorary mess membership loosely inserted. Cut out photograph of Subedar Sitaram Bange pasted to front endpaper. Very good. 1917 The Times Press, Bombay. | ||||||
Mehta, Suketu. MAXIMUM CITY. | £5.00 | |||||
Bombay Lost and Found. 498pp. An insider's view of the modern city. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2004 First edition, Review. | ||||||
Mitidieri, Dario (photographs). THE CHILDREN OF BOMBAY. | £13.00 | |||||
4to. 15pp + 68 striking b/w photographs of street children. Card covers. Very good. Binding a little slack. 1994 Dewi Lewis. | ||||||
Mitidieri, Dario (photographs). THE CHILDREN OF BOMBAY. | £21.00 | |||||
4to. 15pp + 68 striking b/w photographs of street children. Fine in fine dw. 1994 First edition, Dewi Lewis | ||||||
Panda, Dr. Rajaram. A GUIDE BOOK OF ELEPHANTA. | £5.00 | |||||
48pp. Small 8vo. Card-covered stapled booklet. Colour illustrations. Very good indeed. 2012 Mittal Publishing. | ||||||
Patel, Sujata and Masselos, Jim (edit). BOMBAY AND MUMBAI. | £12.00 | |||||
A City in Transition. 347pp. Index. 12 essays on the development of Bombay by leading academics. Very good. 2005 Oxford India Paperbacks. | ||||||
Patel, Sujata and Thorner, Alice (edit). BOMBAY. | £55.00 | |||||
Mosaic of Modern Culture. 235pp. Index. 21 illustrations in colour and b/w.. Literature, architecture, painting, theatre and film. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1995 First edition, Oxford University Press, India. | ||||||
Patel, Sujata and Thorner, Alice (edit). BOMBAY. | £10.00 | |||||
Metaphor for Modern India. 298pp. Index. In card covers. Very good. 1996 Oxford India Paperbacks. | ||||||
Patel, Sujata and Thorner, Alice (edit). BOMBAY. | £10.00 | |||||
Mosaic of Modern Culture. 235pp. Index. Paperback edition. Literature, architecture, painting, theatre and film. Very good. 2000, Oxford University Press, India. | ||||||
Pinto, Jerry and Fernandes, Naresh (edit). BOMBAY, MERI JAAN. | £10.00 | |||||
Writings on Mumbai. 345pp. Card covers. Fine. 2003 Penguin Books, New Delhi. | ||||||
Rao, Dr R. Raj (edits) BOMBAY POETRY: POEMS ON BOMBAY CITY. | £9.00 | |||||
The Literary Endeavour Vol VIII Nos 1-4. 136pp. Card covers. Notes on contributors. Very good indeed. 1986-87 Hyderabad. | ||||||
Russell, Wilfrid. MERCHANT IN A MIRROR. | £14.00 | |||||
264pp. Index. Autobiography of a Bombay merchant 1935-56. Very good in chipped dw. 1961 First edition, Thacker, Bombay. | ||||||
Russell, Wilfrid. MERCHANT IN A MIRROR. | £21.00 | |||||
264pp. Index. Autobiography of a Bombay merchant 1935-56.Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author. Very good indeed. 1961 First edition, Thacker, Bombay. | ||||||
Sastri, Hirananda. A GUIDE TO ELEPHANTA. | £23.00 | |||||
84pp. 18 plates of b/w photographs. Folding map. Very good indeed 1934 First edition, Archaeological Survey of India, Delhi. | ||||||
Sastri, Hirananda. A GUIDE TO ELEPHANTA. | £5.00 | |||||
84pp. Folding map. First published in 1934. Also included is 'A New Light on Significance in Indian Sculpture' by Ratan Parimoo. Very good in worn dw. 1978 Kanak Publications, New Delhi. | ||||||
Seabrook, Jeremy. LIFE AND LABOUR IN A BOMBAY SLUM. | £10.00 | |||||
166pp. 18 b/w photographs. Journalist observes the resilience and ingenuity of the slum dwellers. Fine in fine dw. 1987 First, Quartet Books. | ||||||
Shanghvi, Siddharth Dhanavant. THE LAST SONG OF DUSK. | £5.00 | |||||
312pp. Card covers. Debut novel set in Bombay. Fine. 2004 Phoenix. | ||||||
Singhal, C.R.(compiles). CATALOGUE OF THE COINS IN THE PRINCE OF WALES MUSEUM WESTERN INDIA, BOMBAY. | £28.00 | |||||
Sultans of Gujarat. xxxii + 154pp. 11 plates of photographs. Map. In the original cloth Very good indeed. 1935 for the Trustees. | ||||||
Solomon, W.E.Gladstone. THE ART OF ELEPHANTA. | £14.00 | |||||
35pp. Small 8vo. Illustrated in b/w. Cloth spine with decorated front board. Very good. 1931 First edition, Times of India Press, Bombay | ||||||
Suri, Manil. THE DEATH OF VISHNU. | £5.00 | |||||
329pp. Highly praised first novel set in Bombay. It blends 'Indian mythology with acutely observed social detail and a dash of Bollywood sparkle'. Fine in fine dw. 2001 First Bloomsbury. | ||||||
Theroux, Paul. THE ELEPHANTA SUITE. | £5.00 | |||||
278pp. Novel partly set in Mumbai. Fine in fine dw. 2007 First edition, Hamish Hamilton. | ||||||
Tugwell, Lieut.-Colonel W.P.B. HISTORY OF THE BOMBAY PIONEERS 1777-1933. | £120.00 | |||||
439pp. Index. 53 illustrations and 17 maps, many folding. Very good indeed. A lovely copy. 1938 First edition, Bedford, Sidney Press. | ||||||
Wright, Maisie. UNDER MALABAR HILL. | £10.00 | |||||
Letters from India 1928-1933. 197pp. Card covers. Social work in the University Settlement, Bombay and travel all over India. Fine. 1988 First edition, BACSA (12). |
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