Ballhatchet, Kenneth and Harrison, John, (edit). THE CITY IN SOUTH ASIA. | £12.00 | |||||
Pre-Modern and Modern. xiii + 342pp. Studies of Delhi, Murshidabad, Lucknow, Dacca, Allahabad, Calcutta and elsewhere. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1980 First edition, The Curzon Press. | ||||||
Barter, Richard. THE SIEGE OF DELHI. | £12.00 | |||||
Mutiny Memories of an Old Officer. 130pp. 28 illustrations. Previously unpublished Mutiny memoir. Fine in fine slipcase 1984 First edition, Folio Society. | ||||||
Chenoy, Shama Mitra. SHAHJAHANABAD: A CITY OF DELHI 1638-1857. | £24.00 | |||||
244pp. Index. 5 mapa and 8 photographs in colour. 4 appendices. Very good indeed in slightly chipped dw. 1998 First edition, Munshiram Manharlal, New Delhi. | ||||||
Clinard, Marshall B. SLUMS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT. | £14.00 | |||||
Experiments in Self-Help. 395pp. Index. A world overview with Delhi taken as a detailed case study. Very good in worn dw. Light pencil markings. 1966, The Free Press, New York. | ||||||
Dalrymple, William. CITY OF DJINNS. | £14.00 | |||||
A Year in Delhi. 352pp. Index. B/w drawings. His second book. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. 1993 First edition, Harper Collins. | ||||||
Dasgupta, Rana. CAPITAL. | £12.00 | |||||
A Portrait of Twenty-First Century Delhi. 455pp Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2014 First edition, Canongate, Edinburgh. | ||||||
Datta, Abhijit. RENT CONTROL AND HOUSING IN DELHI. | £10.00 | |||||
110pp. Appendices. Card covered typescript of research. Very good. 1968 First, Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. | ||||||
Dayal, Mala (edits). CELEBRATING DELHI, | £12.00 | |||||
187pp. 11 essays. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2010 First edition, Penguin Books, New Delhi. | ||||||
Desai, Anita. IN CUSTODY. | £5.00 | |||||
204pp. Fine in fine dw. Owner's name. 1984 First, Heinemann. | ||||||
Desai, Anita. IN CUSTODY. | £5.00 | |||||
204pp. The novel centres round a great but decayed Urdu poet in Old Delhi. Fine in fine dw. 1984 Reprint, Heinemann. | ||||||
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. | ||||||
Frykenberg, R.E. DELHI THROUGH THE AGES. | £36.00 | |||||
Selected Essays in Urban History, Culture and Society. 341pp. Index. 12 b/w illustrations and 3 maps. A volume in tribute to Sir Percival Spear. Essays on many interesting aspects by foreign and Indian scholars. Fine in near-fine dustwrapper. 1986 First edition, Oxford University Press, Delhi. | ||||||
Gibb, H.A.R. (edits). THE TRAVELS OF IBN BATTUTA 1325-1354. | £15.00 | |||||
Volume III. 238pp. This volume covers his visit to India and his stay in Delhi. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1999 Reprint, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi. | ||||||
Gupta, Narayani. DELHI BETWEEN TWO EMPIRES 1803-1931. | £35.00 | |||||
Society, Government and Urban Growth. 260pp. 30 photographs. 2 maps. Very good indeed in excellent dustwrapper. 1981 First edition, Oxford University Press, Delhi. | ||||||
Hambly, Gavin. CITIES OF MUGHUL INDIA. | £22.00 | |||||
Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. 168pp. Index. 128 plates, 71 in colour. 4to. Fine in fine dw. No date (Preface dated 1968) Elek. | ||||||
Hambly, Gavin. CITIES OF MUGHUL INDIA. | £12.00 | |||||
Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. 168pp. Index. 128 plates, 71 in colour. 4to. Fine in chipped dw. No date (Preface dated 1968) Elek. | ||||||
Hambly, Gavin. CITIES OF MUGHUL INDIA. | £12.00 | |||||
Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri. 168pp. Index. 128 plates, 71 in colour. 4to. Very good. Owner's name. 1977 Second impression, Elek. | ||||||
Hurlimann, Martin. DELHI, AGRA, FATEHPUR SIKRI. | £5.00 | |||||
150pp. 14 colour plates and 127 excellent b/w photographs. Fine apart from owner's name. 1965 First edition, Thames and Hudson. | ||||||
Jain, A.K. THE MAKING OF A METROPOLIS. | £14.00 | |||||
Planning and Growth of Delhi. 283pp. Index. Very good in very good dw. 1990 First edition, National Book Organisation, New Delhi. | ||||||
Jain, A.K. THE CITIES OF DELHI. | £10.00 | |||||
151pp. Index. Drawings, Plans and photographs. In very good dw. Underlining in blue ink. 1994 First edition, Management Publishing Co., New Delhi. | ||||||
Kaye, M.M.(edits). THE GOLDEN CALM. | £10.00 | |||||
An English Lady's Life in Moghul Delhi. 220pp. Reminiscences of life before the Mutiny, lavishly illustrated with many full-page colour reproductions of pages from `The Dehlie Book' commissioned by Sir Thomas Metcalfe from the best local Indian artists including a six page fold-out of a Moghul procession. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1980 First edition, Webb & Bower. | ||||||
Lewis, Charles and Karoki. MEHRAULI. | £22.00 | |||||
A View from the Qutb. 151pp. 4to landscape. Account of South Delhi village with excellent colour photographs by Karoki Lewis. Presentation copy inscribed 'Charles', presumably the author. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. 2002 HarperCollins, New Delhi. | ||||||
Lewis, Primila. REASON WOUNDED. | £10.00 | |||||
An Experience of India's Emergency. 207pp. Index. Protest at Mehrauli, Delhi, and inhumane imprisonment Very good in very good dustwrapper. Owner's name in red ink. 1978 First edition, Vikas, New Delhi. | ||||||
Mahon, B.M. (Military Secretary to the Viceroy). PROGRAMME OF THE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEDDING OF LADY ANNE HOPE AND LIEUT.P.H.J.SOUTHBY, R.N. 1939. | £55.00 | |||||
38pp. Small 8vo. Bound in black leather. The Viceroy's daughter is married with pomp and ceremony in Delhi in Nov.1939. Very good indeed. 1939 privately published.. | ||||||
Mehta, Ved. THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHACHAJI. | £5.00 | |||||
The Making of a Documentary Film. 237pp. 18 full-page b/w photographs. Mehta and film team follow the daily life of his 83 year old uncle who was a 'messenger-clerk' in New Delhi. Fine in fine dw. 1980 First, Oxford University Press, New York. | ||||||
Page, J.A. And Sharma, Y.D. QUTB MINAR and Adjoining Monuments. | £10.00 | |||||
96pp. Index. Illustrated with colour photographs. Fine in pictorial wrappers. 2002 Archaeological Survey of India, New Delhi. | ||||||
Punjab Government. GAZETTEER OF THE DELHI DISTRICT 1883-84 | £21.00 | |||||
215pp + 26pp appendices. Facsimile reprint. Very good indeed in like dw.. 1988 Vintage Books, Gurgaon. | ||||||
Rumi, Raza. DELHI BY HEART. | £12.00 | |||||
Impressions of a Pakistani Traveller. 322pp. Card covers. Fine 2013 Harper Collins, India. | ||||||
Sethi, Aman. A FREE MAN. | £5.00 | |||||
A True Story of Life and Death in Delhi. 226pp. Fine in fine dw. 2012 First edition, Jonathan Cape. | ||||||
Sharp, H. DELHI. | £5.00 | |||||
Its Story and Buildings. 137pp. 28 b/w photographs. Index. Folding sketch map of monuments. Very good but hinges slack. Owner's name. 1928 Second edition, Oxford University Press, India. | ||||||
Sharp, Sir Henry. DELHI. | £13.00 | |||||
Its Story and Buildings. 137pp. 27 photographs. Index. Folding plan of motor roads in the surrounding countryside. Very good. Spine a little faded. 1928 Second edition, Oxford University Press, India. | ||||||
Singh, Khushwant and Rai, Raghu (photographs). DELHI. | £18.00 | |||||
A Portrait. 4to. 46pp by the distinguished journalist and 32 photographs in colour and 55 in b/w by Raghu Rai. Fine in fine dustwrapper.. 1983 First edition, Oxford University Press, Delhi. | ||||||
Singh, Khushwant and Rai, Raghu (photographs). DELHI. | £18.00 | |||||
A Portrait. 4to. 46pp by the distinguished journalist and 32 photographs in colour and 55 in b/w by Raghu Rai. Fine in fine dustwrapper.. 1983 First edition, Oxford University Press, Delhi. | ||||||
Spear, Percival. DELHI. | £12.00 | |||||
Its Monuments and History. Updated and Annotated by Narayani Gupta and Laura Sykes. 177pp. Classic 1940s guide annotated for the present. 14 sketch maps. Fine in fine dw. 1994 Oxford University Press, Delhi. | ||||||
Spear, Percival. DELHI. | £12.00 | |||||
A Historical Sketch. 103pp. Index. 8 b/w photographs. Very good in worn dw. Owner's name. 19437 First edition, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, Bombay. | ||||||
Spear, Percival. TWILIGHT OF THE MUGHULS. | £25.00 | |||||
Studies in late Mughul Delhi. 270pp. Index. Folding map. Much on the British in pre-Mutiny Delhi and an account of the events of 1857 from the perspective of the people of Delhi. Very good indeed. Clean and bright. An excellent copy. 1951 First edition, Cambridge University Press. |
Verandah Books - India and South Asia Topics - Kipling Search - Ordering - Recent Acquisitions |
|||