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Aiyappan, A. REPORT ON THE SOCIO-ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE ABORIGINAL TRIBES OF THE PROVINCE OF MADRAS. |
£30.00 |
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vi + 185pp. 15 plates of b/w photographs. Internally very good but some staining to boards. 1948 Government Press, Madras. |
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Anon. THE BOOK OF THE MADRAS EXHIBITION 1915-16. |
£45.00 |
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xi + 444pp. In the original green cloth. Very good. Cloth slightly rubbed. Small label on front board. 1916 Madras Government Press. |
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Barlow, Sir G.H. A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE SERVICES OF SIR G.H.BARLOW, Bart. & K.B., Governor of Madras. |
£108.00 |
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Founded on a Series of Authentic and Interesting Papers and Correspondence. 77pp. Disbound and now contained in a beautiful modern purpose-made box with title label. Barlow was recalled from Madras after a mutiny which he was accused of inciting. This is an apologia for his conduct presumably by Barlow himself. Poor. Binding gone and the later pages badly damp-stained but all still readable. 1811 printed by E.Blackadder, Took's Court, Chancery Lane. |
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Beaglehole, T.H. THOMAS MUNRO |
£21.00 |
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and the Development of Administrative Policy in Madras 1792-1818. 183pp. Index. Fine in very good dustwrapper. An outstanding copy. 1966 First edition, Cambridge University Press. |
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Brown, Hillton. PARRY'S OF MADRAS. |
£18.00 |
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A Story of British Enterprise in India. 347pp. Index. 15 b/w photographs and a folded map. History of a leading business house in Madras. Very good indeed. 1954 First edition, Madras. Privately published by Parry and Co. |
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Dodwell, H. (edits) THE PRIVATE DIARY OF ANANDA RANGA PILLAI, Dubash to Joseph Francois Dupleix, Governor of Pondichery, from 1736 to 1761. |
£750.00 |
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Volumes 7-11: April 1750 - Dec 1759 465, 478, 443, 428 and 488pp. Index to each volume. In the original standard green cloth. 'Translated from the Tamil by order of the Government of Madras'. Very good. An excellent set. A little spotty colour loss to Vol VII. 1919-1927 Government Press, Madras. |
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Dodwell, Henry THE NABOBS OF MADRAS. |
£35.00 |
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263pp. 6 b/w plates. European life in 18th century Madras. Spine cloth faded, Internally very good. 1926 First edition, Williams and Norgate. |
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Evenson, Norma. THE INDIAN METROPOLIS. |
£13.00 |
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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. |
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Evenson, Norma. THE INDIAN METROPOLIS. |
£18.00 |
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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. |
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Hodgson, G.H. THOMAS PARRY. |
£15.00 |
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Free Merchant Madras 1768-1824. 357pp. 27 b/w illustrations. Very good in worn dw. Boards marked under the wrapper. Otherwise a nice copy. 1938 First edition, Higginbothams, Madras. |
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Krishnaswami, P.R. TOM MUNRO SAHEB, Governor of Madras. |
£12.00 |
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A portrait with selections of his letters. 237pp. Card covers. Darkening and wrinkling but sound. 1947 First, Madras. |
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Lawson, Sir Charles. MEMORIES OF MADRAS. |
£35.00 |
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313pp. Index. 33 illustrations. Eighteenth and early nineteenth century people and events. Indian rebinding. Internally sound but spine rubbed. 1905 First edition, Sonnenschein. |
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Nambiar, P.K. CENSUS OF INDIA 1961. |
£45.00 |
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Madras: Part V: C - Todas. 147pp. 4to. 2 maps, 61 tables, 38 photographs mainly in colour. A study of all aspects of Toda life and culture. Stiff card wrappers and unlettered cloth spine. Very good indeed. 1965 Madras. |
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Nambiar, P.K. CENSUS OF INDIA 1961. |
£45.00 |
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Madras: Part V: B - Ethnographic Notes on the Scheduled Tribes. 268pp. 4to. Maps, Tables, drawings and photographs in b/w. Chapters on the life and culture of Muduvars, Kadars, Kanis or Kannikars, Mala Malasars, Paniyans, Palliyans and Mullu Kurumbars. Stiff card wrappers and unlettered cloth spine. Very good indeed. 1964 Madras. |
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Nambiar, P.K. And Krishnamurthy, N. CENSUS OF INDIA 1961. |
£55.00 |
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Madras: Part XI: D - Temples of Madras State. 1. Chingleput District and Madras City. 278pp. 4to. 8 maps, plans 19 sketches and 284 photographs in b/w. Each temple located and described. Stiff card wrappers and unlettered cloth spine. Very good indeed. 1965 Madras. |
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Nambiar, P.K. And Krishnamurthy, N. CENSUS OF INDIA 1961. |
£25.00 |
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Madras: Part I: A (i): General Report. 451pp. Index. 4to. 22 maps, 8 graphs and charts. Stiff card wrappers and unlettered cloth spine. Covers the whole of the former Madras State. Very good indeed. 1966 Madras. |
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Newell, Lt.-Colonel H.A. MADRAS. |
£18.00 |
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The Birth Place of British India. An Illustrated Guide with Map. 138pp. Small 8vo. Folding map. 6 b/w photographs. Card covers. Very good. 1919 Madras Times. |
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Penny, F.E. ON THE COROMANDEL COAST. |
£45.00 |
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358pp. Index. In the original green cloth. Boards slightly rubbed but internally very good indeed without inscriptions or foxing. 1908 First edition, Smith, Elder & Co.. |
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Penny, Mrs. Frank. FORT ST. GEORGE, MADRAS. |
£58.00 |
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A Short History of our First Possession in India. 244pp. Index. 22 b/w plates, mainly from the author's drawings. Very good. Spine faded. 1900 First edition, Swan Sonnenschein |
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Penny, Mrs. Frank. FORT ST. GEORGE, MADRAS. |
£28.00 |
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A Short History of our First Possession in India. 244pp. Index. 22 b/w plates, mainly from the author's drawings. In the original dark blue cloth. Ex-library copy with minimal internal markings but spoiled by a stain on the spine cloth where a label has been removed. Very good internally. 1900 First edition, Swan Sonnenschein |
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Price, Sir J.Frederick (edits and translates). THE PRIVATE DIARY OF ANANDA RANGA PILLAI, Dubash to Joseph Francois Dupleix, Governor of Pondichery, from 1736 to 1761. |
£49.00 |
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Volume 1: 1736 to 1746. 445pp. Index. Portrait frontispiece. In the original green cloth. Some spotty colour loss to boards. Ex-library. Damage has been caused by removal of library label and rubber stamp marks. Frontispiece damaged. Contents otherwise sound. 1904 Government Press, Madras. |
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Srinavasachari, Rao Bahadur C.S. ANANDA RANGA PILLAI. |
£18.00 |
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The 'Pepys' of French India. 512pp. Facsimile reprint. Map. A critical edition of remarkable eighteenth century diaries kept by Indian businessman who acted for the French in Pondicherry. Very good. 1991 Asian Educational Services. |
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Srinavasachari, Rao Bahadur C.S. ANANDA RANGA PILLAI. |
£25.00 |
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The 'Pepys' of French India. 512pp. A critical edition of remarkable eighteenth century diaries kept by Indian businessman who acted for the French in Pondicherry. Corners worn. Spotted colour loss to boards. Some worm holes mainly to early and late pages not affecting the text. 1940 First edition, Varadachary & Co.,Madras. |
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Wheeler, J.Talboys. HANDBOOK TO THE MADRAS RECORDS |
£85.00 |
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being a report on the public records preserved in the Madras government office previous to 1834. xx + 48pp. In the original brown cloth. Very good indeed. 1907 Government Press, Madras. |
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Wheeler, J.Talboys. MADRAS IN THE OLDEN TIME being a History of the Presidency from the First Foundation of Fort St.George. |
£49.00 |
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Volume II 1702-1727. 443pp. In the original cloth. Ex-public library copy. Rubbed and faded but holding well. 1861 First edition, J.Higginbotham, Madras. |
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Wheeler, J.Talboys. MADRAS IN THE OLDEN TIME being a History of the Presidency from the First Foundation of Fort St.George. |
£21.00 |
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715pp. Index. 3 vols in 1. Facsimile reprint of 1861 original. Owner's bookplate and address label. Otherwise fine. 1993 Asian Educational Services, New Delhi. |
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