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       Sliwka, Jennifer. £10.00    
      THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW.   116pp. Card covers. Illustrated in colour. Exhibition catalogue.   Fine.   2022 Dulwich Picture Gallery
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    Aijazuddin, F.S.   HISTORICAL IMAGES OF PAKISTAN. £55.00    
         170pp. Index of places and artists. 4to. Catalogues 237 19th century pictures and photographs of scenes in what is now Pakistan. Illustrated in colour and b/w   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1996 Reprint, Ferozsons, Lahore.
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    Alfieri, Bianca Maria.   ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT. £48.00    
         320pp. 4to. Index. 255 photographs in colour. Sections on provincial and Mughal styles.   Fine in fine dw.   2000 First edition, Laurence King.
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    Anand, Krishna.   EARLY MUGHAL PAINTING. £10.00    
         Card covers. 4to. 6 colour plates tipped-in with an introduction.   Fine.   1973 Reprint, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
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    Anand, Mulk Raj (afterword).   SHRISHTI. £12.00    
      Collages: The Fine Art of V.Balu.   100pp.4to. Colour illustrations on every page.   Fine in very good dw.   1991 Rupa & Co., Calcutta.
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    Anand, Mulk Raj (introduces).   SPLENDOURS OF KERALA. £18.00    
         148pp. 4to. Ilustrated in colour and b/w. Well-illustrated essays on architecture, sculpture, painting and dance-drama.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1983 Reprint, Marg Publications, Bombay.
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    Anand, Mulk Raj.   THE HINDU VIEW OF ART. £22.00    
      With an Introductory Essay on Art and Reality by Eric Gill.   174pp. Index. Bibliography. Illustrated with plates in colour and b/w. First published in 1932   Very good in very good dustwrapper.   1988 Third edition, Lucas Publications.
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    Anand, Mulk Raj.   ALBUM OF INDIAN PAINTINGS. £21.00    
         163pp. The Indian tradition from ancient times to the 19th century illustrated in colour and in black and white.   Near-fine in chipped and worn dw.   1973 National Book Trust, New Delhi.
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    Anand, Mulk Raj.   KAMA KALA. £19.00    
      Some Notes on the Philosophical Basis of Hindu Erotic Sculpture.   45pp. 4to. 2 illustrations in colour and over 60 in b/w.   Fine in near-fine dw.   1960 First edition, Nagel, Geneva.
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    Anand, Mulk Raj.   KAMA KALA. £22.00    
      Some Notes on the Philosophical Basis of Hindu Erotic Sculpture.   45pp. 4to. 2 illustrations in colour and over 60 in b/w.   Fine in torn dw in the original slipcase.   1963 Nagel, Geneva.
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    Andhare, Shridhar and Singh, Rawat Nahar.   DEOGARH PAINTING. £18.00    
         Portfolio of 6 prints in colour mounted on card with introductionand notes.   Fine.   1977 Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
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    Archer, Mildred (introduces).   INDIAN PAINTINGS FROM COURT, TOWN AND VILLAGE. £10.00    
         11pp introduction. 86 small annotated illustrations in b/w. Catalogue of touring exhibition.   Very good.   1970 Arts Council.
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    Archer, Mildred and Falk, Toby.   THE PASSIONATE QUEST. £18.00    
      The Fraser Brothers in India.   144pp. Index. 67 colour and 93 b/w illustrations of British and Indian painting of the period.   Fine in fine dustwrapper. .   1989 First edition, Alfalak Scorpion,
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    Archer, Mildred.   EARLY VIEWS OF INDIA. £44.00    
      The Picturesque Journeys of Thomas and William Daniell 1786-1794.   240pp. The Complete Aquatints. With 258 illustrations, 33 in colour and three maps.   Fine in fine dustwrapper. A lovely copy.   1980 First edition, Thames and Hudson.
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    Archer, Mildred.   COMPANY DRAWINGS £32.00    
      in the India Office Library.   298pp. Indexes. 4 colour and 74 black and white illustrations.   Fine in near-fine dusrwrapper.   1972 First edition, HMSO.
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    Archer, Mildred.   COMPANY DRAWINGS £24.00    
      in the India Office Library.   298pp. Indexes. 4 colour and 74 black and white illustrations.   Fine in chipped dusrwrapper withg slight loss to the top edge.   1972 First edition, HMSO.
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    Archer, Mildred.   NATURAL HISTORY DRAWINGS £31.00    
      in the India Office Library.   116pp. 25 plates in black and white. Index and bibliography. Notes on the artists.   Fine in fine dw.   1962 First edition, HMSO.
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    Archer, Mildred.   NATURAL HISTORY DRAWINGS £25.00    
      in the India Office Library.   116pp. 25 plates in black and white. Index and bibliography. Notes on the artists.   Near-fine in near-fine dw.   1964 Second impression, HMSO.
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    Archer, Mildred.   INDIAN ARCHITECTURE AND THE BRITISH 1780-1830. £10.00    
         64pp. Card covers. An RIBA monograph. 39 b/w illustrations mostly from the Daniell brothers.   Fine.   1968 Country Life.
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    Archer, Mildred.   NATURAL HISTORY DRAWINGS £21.00    
      in the India Office Library.   116pp. 25 plates in black and white. Index and bibliography. Notes on the artists.   Very good. Inscription.   1962 First edition, HMSO.
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    Archer, Mildred.   COMPANY DRAWINGS £28.00    
      in the India Office Library.   298pp. Indexes. 4 colour and 74 black and white illustrations.   Fine in chipped dusrwrapper   1972 First edition, HMSO.
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    Archer, W.G.   THE LOVES OF KRISHNA £25.00    
      in Indian Painting and Poetry.   127pp, index + 39 full-page black and white plates with notes.   Very good in slightly chipped dw. Boards marked by condensation under the wrapper.   1957 First edition, Allen & Unwin.
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    Archer, W.G.   CENTRAL INDIAN PAINTING. £15.00    
         24pp. 4to. Card covers. 10 colour plates tipped in. Faber Gallery of Oriental Art.   Fine.   1958 First edition, Faber & Faber.
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    Archer, W.G.   THE LOVES OF KRISHNA £16.00    
      in Indian Painting and Poetry.   127pp, index + 39 full-page black and white plates with notes.   Very good indeed. Owner's name.   1957 First edition, Allen & Unwin.
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    Archer, W.G.   THE LOVES OF KRISHNA £28.00    
      in Indian Painting and Poetry.   127pp, index + 39 full-page black and white plates with notes.   Very good in slightly chipped dw.   1957 First edition, Allen & Unwin.
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    Arnold, E. (translates).   INDIAN MINIATURES. £10.00    
      The Bhagavad-Gita.   48pp. 4to. In laminated pictorial boards. 12 colour miniatures tipped-in opposite the text in English verse.   Fine.   1968 Editions de Sud, Paris.
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    Barrett, Douglas.   PAINTING OF THE DECCAN, XVI-XVII Century. £12.00    
         24pp. 4to. Card covers. 10 colour plates tipped in. Faber Gallery of Oriental Art.   Fine.   1958 First edition, Faber & Faber.
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    Barrett, Douglas.   SCULPTURES FROM AMARAVATI IN THE BRITISH MUSEUM. £24.00    
         75pp. 4to. 48 plates of b/w photographs. Study of Buddhist stupa in South India.   Fine in very good dw.   1954 First edition, The British Museum.
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    Batley, Claude.   INDIAN ARCHITECTURE. £21.00    
         96pp. 4to. 17 photographs and 52 plates of measured drawings.   Fine in fine dw.   1973 Reprint, Academy Editions.
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    Batley, Claude.   INDIAN ARCHITECTURE. £14.00    
         96pp. 4to. 17 photographs and 52 plates of measured drawings.   Fine apart from owner's name.   1973 Reprint, Academy Editions.
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    Beach, Milo Cleveland.   MUGHAL AND RAJPUT PAINTING. £32.00    
         252pp. Index. 16 illustrations in colour and 179 in b/w. In 'The New Cambridge History of India'.   Fine in fine dw.   1992 First edition, Cambridge University Press.
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    Bibliotheque National.   INDES MERVEILLEUSES. £14.00    
      L'ouverture du monde au XVI siecle.   143pp. 4to. Card covers. Exhibition catalogue. 64 items illustrated in colour. Text in French.   Fine.   1993 Bibliotheque National, Paris,
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    Blunt, Wilfrid.   SPLENDOURS OF ISLAM. £15.00    
         152pp. Index. 32 colour plates. Many illustrations in black and white. An introduction to Islamic architecture, painting and crafts.   Fine in fine dw.   1976 First edition, Angus & Robertson.
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    Brijbhushan, Jamila.   THE WORLD OF INDIAN MINIATURES. £12.00    
         205pp. Index. 79 illustrations in colour and b/w.   Fine in fine dw.   1979 First edition, Kodansha International, Tokyo, New York & San Francisco.
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    Brown, Percy.   INDIAN ARCHITECTURE (Buddhist and Hindu). £32.00    
         216pp. Index. 4to. Over 500 illustrations   Fine in very good dw.   1959 First edition, Taraporevala, Bombay.
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    Bryant, Julius and Weber, Susan (edit).   JOHN LOCKWOOD KIPLING. £36.00    
      Arts and Crafts in the Punjab and London.   580pp. Index. Exhibition catalogue illustrated in colour and b/w. A heavy item weighing 2.7kg   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   2017 First edition, Bard Graduate Center Gallery, New York and Yale University Press.
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    Bryner, Edna.   THIRTEEN TIBETAN TANKAS £22.00    
         153pp.Colour frontispiece, 15 full page collotypes of the tankas and 14 other b/w illustrations. 'The Buddhist Birth Stories told by the magnificent Banner Paintings of the City Art Museum of St Louis.'   Very good in fading and chipped dw.   1956 First, Falcon's Wing Press, Indian Hills, Clorado
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    Bussagli, Mario.   CENTRAL ASIAN PAINTING. £10.00    
      From Afghanistan to Sinkiang.   136pp. 4to. 69 illustrations in colour. Paperback edition.   Very good indeed.   1979 Skira.
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    Bussagli, Mario.   INDIAN MINIATURES. £14.00    
         158pp. 73 illustrations in colour.   Fine in fine dw.   1969 Paul Hamlyn.
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    Campbell, Joseph.   BAKSHEESH AND BRAHMAN. £13.00    
      Indian Journal 1954-55.   390pp. Index. A year's travels immersed in Indian art and philosophy.   Fine in fine dw.   2002 Reprint, New World Library, California.
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    Chaitanya, Krishna.   A HISTORY OF INDIAN PAINTING: THE MODERN PERIOD. £38.00    
         330pp. Index. 4to landscape. 166 illustrations in colour and b/w.   Very good in very good dw.   1994 First edition, Abhinav Publications, New Delhi.
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    Chandra, Lokesh and Jain, Jyotindra (edit).   DIMENSIONS OF INDIAN ART. £85.00    
      Pipul Jayakar Seventy.   In 2 vols. 4to. Vol 1: Text. 580pp. Vol 2: Plates. 223pp. 70 essays by leading scholars.   The front hinge of Vol 1 has detached. Otherwise very good in very good dws.   1986 Agam Kala Pragashan, Delhi.
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    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.
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    Christie's (publishes).   VISIONS OF INDIA. £25.00    
         224pp. Card covers. Catalogue of sale held on 5 October 1999. 312 items illustrated in colour and b/w. Index of artists and topographical index. Prices achieved neatly written in ink.   Fine.   
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    Christie's (publishes).   VISIONS OF INDIA. £27.00    
         Catalogue of sale held in June 1997. Profusely illustrated and annotated and indexed. 202pp. Card covers. The sale included 237 lots, 83 by the Daniell brothers.   Fine.   1997.
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    Conner, Patrick.   THE CHINA TRADE 1600-1860. £24.00    
         158pp. Index. Card covers. Exhibition catalogue illustrated in colour and b/w.   Very good.   1986 Royal Pavilion, Brighton.
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    Conner, Patrick.   THE FLAMBOYANT Mr CHINNERRY. £24.00    
      An English Artist in India and China.   88pp. 4to. Card covers. 96 illustrations in colour. Exhibition catalogue.   Fine   2015 First edition, River Books, Bangkok.
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    Conner, Patrick.   ORIENTAL ARCHITECTURE IN THE WEST. £25.00    
         200pp. 4to. Index. 154 illustrations 14 in colour.   Fine in near-fine dw.   1979 First edition, Thames & Hudson.
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    Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.   MEDIAEVAL SINHALESE ART. £76.00    
      Being a Monograph on Mediaeval Sinhalese Arts and Crafts, Mainly as Surviving in the Eighteenth Century, with an Account of the Structure of Society and the Status of the Craftsman   344pp. 53 plates of b/w illustration. 4to.   Title page creased. Otherwise fine in dw with a single short tear.   1956 Second edition, Pantheon Books, New York.
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    Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.   THE DANCE OF SHIVA. £10.00    
         196pp. 27 b/w plates. Essays on Indian art.   Very good in very good dw.   1982 Reprint, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi.
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    Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.   HISTORY OF INDIAN AND INDONESIAN ART. £21.00    
         295pp. Index. 400 b/w illustrations on 128 plates and 9 maps. Facsimile reprint of 1927 first edition. Neatly rebound in plain red cloth.   Very good. A tight clean copy. Owner's name.   1972 Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi.
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    Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.   HISTORY OF INDIAN AND INDONESIAN ART. £14.00    
         295pp. Index. 400 b/w illustrations on 128 plates and 9 maps. Facsimile reprint of 1927 first edition.   Cloth bubbled and hinges slack. Owner's name.   1972 Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi.
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    Coomaraswamy, Ananda K.   EARLY INDIAN ARCHITECTURE: CITIES AND CITY GATES. £14.00    
         33pp. 4to. 42 plans, drawings and photographs.   Very good in chipped dw.   1991 Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi.
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    Cooper, Ilay.   RAJASTHAN: THE GUIDE TO THE PAINTED TOWNS OF SHEKHAWATI. £8.00    
         128pp. 19 b/w photographs. 8 illustrations and plans. With street maps. Card covers.   Very good.   No date (1990s), Arvind Sharma.
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    Correa, Charles.   THE NEW LANDSCAPE. £24.00    
      Urbanisation in the Third World.   120pp. Card covers. Figures, maps and illustrations in b/w.   Fine.   1989 Butterworth Architecture.
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    Craven, Roy C.   INDIAN ART. £10.00    
         252pp. Index. Card covers. 200 illustrations, 30 in colour.   Fine.   1986 Thames & Hudson.
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    Craven, Roy C.   INDIAN ART. £10.00    
         252pp. Index. Card covers. 200 illustrations, 30 in colour.   Very good. Owner's name.   1976 Thames & Hudson.
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    Dalrymple, William (edits).   FOTGOTTEN MASTERS. £25.00    
      Indian Painting for the East India Company.   192pp. 4to. Wallace Collection exhibition with all items illustrated in colour.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   2019 First edition, Philip Wilson.
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    Davies, Philip.   PENGUIN GUIDE TO THE MONUMENTS OF INDIA. £16.00    
      Volume II: Islamic, Rajput, European.   605pp. Index. With many maps, plans and photographs. Card covers. Identical to hardback edition.   Near-fine.   1989 Penguin Books.
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    Davies, Philip.   SPLENDOURS OF THE RAJ. £18.00    
      British Architecture in India 1660-1947.   272pp. Index. Large 8vo. Illustrated with many black and white photographs.   Fine in fine dw. Owner's neat name label.   1985 First edition, John Murray.
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    Davies, Philip.   SPLENDOURS OF THE RAJ. £24.00    
      British Architecture in India 1660-1947.   272pp. Index. Large 8vo. Illustrated with many black and white photographs.   Fine in fine dustwrapper..   1985 First edition, John Murray.
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    Denek, M.M.   INDIAN SCULPTURE. £21.00    
      Masterpieces of Indian, Khymer and Cham Art.   264 b/w illustrations. Index to the plates. 4to.   Fine in fine dw in the original slip case.   1962 First edition, Spring Books.
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    Deo, Prabhakar.   TEMPLES OF MARATHAWADA. £32.00    
         212pp. 4to. 71 b/w photographs and 23 ground plans.   Very good in chipped dw.   1993 First edition, Publication Scheme, Jaipur.
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    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.
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    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.
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    Falconer, John.   INDIA: PIONEERING PHOTOGRAPHERS 1850-1900. £55.00    
         143pp. Card covers. Profusely illustrated. Catalogue of exhibition at the Brunei Gallery SOAS.   Fine.   2001 First edition, The British Library.
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    Falk, Toby and Digby, Simon.   PAINTINGS FROM MUGHAL INDIA. £22.00    
         94pp. 4to. Card covers. 40 items illustrated in colour and b/w. Scholarly catalogue.   Fine.   1979 Colnaghi and Co.
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    Falk, Toby et al.   INDIAN PAINTING. £31.00    
      Mughal and Rajput and a Sultanate Manuscript.   160pp. 4to. Card covers. 20 colour plates tipped-in and 30 plates of b/w illustration. Superbly illustrated scholarly catalogue.   Fine.   1978 Colnaghi and Co.
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    Fletcher-Watson, James.   SOLDIER ARTIST IN WARTIME INDIA 1941-1945. £16.00    
         160pp. 4to landscape. 60 paintings in colour. Memoirs of a Royal Engineer.   Fine in fine dw.   2000 First edition, Country Heritage.
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    Foekema, Gerard.   ARCHITECTURE DECORATED WITH ARCHITECTURE. £40.00    
      Later medieval temples of Karnatika 1000-1300 AD.   296pp. 4to. 201 b/w illustrations.   Very good in very good dw. Corners bruised.   No date (c2003) Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi.
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    Ganguli, Kalyankumar.   DESIGNS IN TRADITIONAL ARTS OF BENGAL. £21.00    
         144pp. Index. 100 illustrations in colour and b/w.   Very good in chipped dw. A few tiny worm holes not affecting the text or illustrations.   1963 First edition, Directorate of Industries, West Bengal.
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    Giri, Gitu.   ART AND ARCHITECTURE. £25.00    
      Remains in the Western Terai Region of Nepal.   505pp. Index.80 b/w photographs. Study of ancient Buddhist sites.   Near-fine in like dw.   2003 First edition, Adroit Publishers, New Delhi.
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    Glover, Michael.   AN ASSEMBLAGE OF INDIAN ARMY SOLDIERS AND UNIFORMS £16.00    
      from the original paintings of the late Chater Paul Chater.   103pp. 41 plates in colour. Index. Indian soldiers painted in the early years of the century.   Fine in very good dw.   1973 First edition, Perpetua Press.
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    Godden, Rumer.   GULBADAN. £12.00    
      Portrait of a Rose Princess at the Mughal Court.   158pp. An account from the memoirs of the daughter of the Emperor Babur. Illustrated in colour with 45 full-page Indian and Persian miniatures.   Fine in very good dw.   1980 First edition, Macmillan.
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    Godrej, Pheroza and Rohatgi, Pauline.   SCENIC SPLENDOUR. £18.00    
      India through the Printed Image.   167pp. Index. 4to. 18th and 19th century topographical prints from the British Library discussed. 32 illustrated in colour and 82 in b/w. Good account of British artists working in India.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1989 First edition, The British Library.
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    Goel, Vijay.   DELHI: THE EMPEROR'S CITY. £12.00    
      Rediscovering Chandi Chowk and its Environs.   176pp. 4to. Endpaper maps. A study of the haveli, religious and public buildings of Old Delhi. Each described and photographed in colour.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   No date (c2004) First edition, Roli Books, New Delhi.
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    Gollings, John (photographs).   CITY OF VICTORY. £22.00    
      Vijayanagara, the Medieval Capital of Southern India.   118pp. Index. 4to. Superb b/w photographs with long essay and detailed plans and descriptions of the buildings.   Presentation inscription. Otherwise fine in fine dw.   1991 First edition, Aperture, New York.
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    Goswamy, B.N.   L'INDE DU TENDRE. £21.00    
         186pp. 4to. Fully illustrated in colour. Indian painting of the art of love. Text in French.   Fine in fine dw.   1987 Editions Mazenod, Paris.
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    Government of Maharastra.   BARAHMASA. £12.00    
      Twelve Lunar Months: Expression through Miniature Painting.   A portfolio of 12 miniatures from the Prince of Wales Museum tipped-in on folded sheets of coloured art paper.   Very good indeed. An attractive publication.   No date, Bombay.
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    Gray, Basil (edits).   RAJPUT PAINTING. £16.00    
      The Faber Gallery of Oriental Art.   24pp. 4to. 10 plates in colour tipped-in. With introduction and notes on the illustrations. Card wrappers.   Fine in fine dw.   1956 Second impression, Faber.
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    Gray, Basil (edits).   THE ARTS OF INDIA. £21.00    
         224pp. Index. 255 illustrations, 48 in colour. 4to. Includes essay on Western Himalayan Architecture by Penelope Chetwode.   Fine in fine dw.   1981 First edition, Phaidon.
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    Gray, Basil.   PERSIAN PAINTING. £14.00    
         92pp. 15 b/w plates.   Very good.   1930 First edition, Ernest Benn.
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    Gray, Basil.   PERSIAN PAINTING. £14.00    
         190pp. 4to. Card covers. Fully illustrated in colour.   Fine   1961 Bookking International.
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    Griswold, A.B., Kim, C.H. and Pott., C.H.   BURMA KOREA TIBET. £21.00    
      Art of the World.   277pp. Index. 71 illustrations in colour tipped-in, 5 maps and many further illustrations in b/w.   Very good in very good original slipcase. Inscription.   1964 First edition, Methuen.
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    Grover, Satish.   MASTERPIECES OF TRADITIONAL INDIAN ARCHITECTURE. £12.00    
         144pp. 4to. Illustrated with colour photographs. 14 locations studied with plans and sections.   Fine in fine dw.   No date (c2004), Roli Books, New Delhi.
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    Guy, John and Swallow, Deborah (edit).   ARTS OF INDIA 1550-1900. £12.00    
         240pp. 4to. 185 colour and 16 black and white illustrations and 3 maps. An account of the India collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Card covers.   Very good. Front cover creased.   1990 Victoria and Albert Museum.
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    Harle, J.C.   THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT. £12.00    
      The Pelican History of Art.   597pp. Index. 393 b/w illustrations. Bound in plain brown cloth with the front and back panels from the paperback edition laid-on.   Vey good indeed. Owner's name and a few pencil notes..   1986 Penguin Books.
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    Harle, J.C.   THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT. £16.00    
      The Pelican History of Art.   597pp. Index. 393 b/w illustrations.   Very good indeed in like dw. An excellent copy.   1986 First edition, Penguin Books.
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    Harle, J.C.   THE ART AND ARCHITECTURE OF THE INDIAN SUBCONTINENT. £16.00    
      The Pelican History of Art.   597pp. Index. 393 b/w illustrations.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.. An excellent copy.   1986 First edition, Penguin Books.
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    Harle, James C.   TEMPLE GATEWAYS IN SOUTH INDIA. £25.00    
         179pp. 181 b/w photographs. Little-used ex-public library copy.   Very good indeed in rubbed dw.   1963 First edition, Cassirer, Oxford.
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    Harris, Clare E.   THE MUSEUM ON THE ROOF OF THE WORLD. £25.00    
      Art, Politics and the Representation of Tibet.   314pp. Index. Illustrated in colour and b/w.   Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.   2012 First edition, University of Chicago Press.
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    Harrison, Samantha and Kumar, Bari.   INDIA BAZAAR. £10.00    
      Vintage Indian Graphics.   191pp. Short introduction and 168pp of colour illustration. In flexible pictorial covers.   Fine.   2003 First edition, Taschen.
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    Havell, E.B.   THE HIMALAYAS IN INDIAN ART. £22.00    
         94pp. Index. 24 b/w plates. Lectures given at The School of Oriental Studies.   Internally very good but some spotty colour loss to boards. Top inch of spine cloth split.   1924 First edition, John Murray.
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    Hawcroft, Francis W.   TRAVELS IN ITALY 1776-1783 £12.00    
      based on the Memoirs of Thomas Jones.   132pp. Card covers. Illustrated in colour and b/w.   Fine.   1988 Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester.
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    Head, Raymond.   THE INDIAN STYLE. £21.00    
         210pp. Index. 114 b/w photographs. Indian influence on design and architecture throughout the world.   Fine in fine dw.   1986 First edition, Allen & Unwin.
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    Head, Raymond.   THE INDIAN STYLE. £25.00    
         210pp. Index. 114 b/w photographs. Indian influence on design and architecture throughout the world.   Fine in fine dw.   1986 First, University of Chicago Press.
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    Hutcheon, Robin.   CHINNERY. £25.00    
      The Man and the Legend.   180pp. 16 plates in colour. Study of the artist in India and China.   Near-fine in chipped dw. Inscription.   1975 First edition, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong.
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    Hutcheon, Robin.   CHINNERY. £18.00    
      The Man and the Legend.   180pp. 16 plates in colour. Study of the artist in India and China.   Fine in chipped dw.   1975 First edition, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong.
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    Hutcheon, Robin.   CHINNERY. £22.00    
      The Man and the Legend.   180pp. 16 plates in colour. Study of the artist in India and China. With a small label sighned by the author.   Fine in chipped dw.   1975 First edition, South China Morning Post, Hong Kong.
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    Hutt, Anthony and Harrow, Leonard.   IRANI. £15.00    
      Islamic Architecture.   192pp. 136 illustrations, 24 in colour. Card covers. 17th century architecture in Iran.   Very good indeed.   1977 Scorpion Publications.
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    Jakuchu, Ito and Daiten.   ON A RIVER BOAT JOURNEY. £40.00    
      a Handscroll.   Introductory essay and translation of the poems by Hiroshi Onishi. Daiten, the poet, and Jakuchu, the artist, travelled by river to Osaka in 1767. Single long concertina scroll with 65 segments. In b/w. From original in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.   Fine in original slipcase.   1989 First edition, George Brazilier, New York.
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    Jenkins, Marilyn (edits).   ISLAMIC ART IN THE KUWAIT NATIONAL MUSEUM. £34.00    
      The al-Sabah Collection.   157pp. 4to. 139 items illustrated in colour with notes.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1983, Sotheby, London.
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    Jumabhoy, Zehra (introduces).   THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK. £25.00    
      Indian Art Today.   187pp. 4to. Fully illustated in colour. Produced in conjunction with the Saatchi Gallery.   Fine in fine dw.   2009 First edition, Jonathan Cape.
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    Kala, S.C.   TERRACOTTAS IN THE ALLAHABAD MUSEUM. £22.00    
         123pp. Index. 4to. 328 illustrations from b/w photographs.   Very good in very good dw.   1980 First edition, Shakti Malik, New Delhi.
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    Kalter, Johannes.   THE ARTS AND CRAFTS OF THE SWAT VALLEY. £26.00    
      Living Traditions in the Hindu Kush.   180pp. 248 illustrations, 90 in colour. Superbly illustrated account of society, architecture and craft traditions.   Fine in fine dw.   1991 First edition, Thames & Hudson.
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    Kalter, Johannes.   THE ARTS AND CRAFTS OF TURKESTAN £16.00    
         167pp. Illustrated account of craft traditions. Many photographs in colour and b/w.   Fine in laminated boards.   1984 First edition, Thames & Hudson.
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    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.
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    Keene, Manuel.   TREASURY OF THE WORLD. £5.00    
      Jewelled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals.   160pp. Card covers. Many colour illustrations. Catalogue of exhibition from the Kuwait National Museum   Fine.   2001 Thames & Hudson.
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    Keene, Manuel.   TREASURY OF THE WORLD. £16.00    
      Jewelled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals.   160pp. Card covers. Many colour illustrations. Catalogue of exhibition from the Kuwait National Museum   Fine.   2001 Thames & Hudson.
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    Khan, Dr F.A.   ARCHITECTURE AND ART TREASURES IN PAKISTAN. £20.00    
      Prehistoric, Protohistoric, Buddhist and Hindu Periods.   200pp. Index. 4to. Illustrations in colour and b/w.   Fine in fine dustwrapper in rubbed and grubby original slipcase,   1969 First edition, Elite Publishers, Karachi.
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    Khanalavala, Karl (edits).   GITA GOVINDA. £10.00    
         4to portfolio with an introduction and 6 colour illustrations tipped-in on light card.   Ribbon-tie missing. Otherwise fine.   1980 Reprint, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
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    Khanna, Amar Nath.   PILGRIM SHRINES IN INDIA. £21.00    
      Mythology, Archaeology, History and Art.   248pp. 4to. Index. 30 illustrations in colour and 57 in b/w.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   2003 First edition, Aryan Books International, New Delhi.
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    Khanna, Balraj and Michell, George.   HUMAN AND DIVINE. £10.00    
      2000 Years of Indian Sculpture.   84pp. Card covers. 69 illustrations in colour.   Owner's name. Otherwise fine.   2000 Hayward Gallery Publishing.
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    Knizkova, J.Marek and Hana.   THE JENGHIZ KHAN MINIATURES FROM THE COURT OF AKBAR THE GREAT. £24.00    
         43pp + 34 plates in colour, each annotated.   Fine in very good dw.   1963 Spring Books,
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    Krishna, Nanditha.   ARTS AND CRAFTS OF TAMILNADU. £24.00    
         228pp. 4to. 154 colour photographs.   Fine in near-fine dw.   1992 First editiont, Mapin, Ahmedabad.
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    Lal, Kanwar.   THE MIRACLE OF KONARAK. £12.00    
         86pp + 86 plates of b/w photographs. Printed in India.   Very good in slightly chipped dw.   1968 First US edition, Castle Books, New York.
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    Lal, Vinay.   INSURGENCY AND THE ARTIST. £28.00    
      The Art of the Freedom Struggle in India.   260pp. Large 8vo. Index. Lavishly illustratedh in colour and b/w.   Fine in fine dustwrapper. The unfolded inner side of the dustwrapper is a poster,   2022 First edition, Roli Books. New Delhi.
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    Lee, Sherman E.   RAJPUT PAINTING. £22.00    
         96pp. Landscape. 85 illustrations, 15 incolour. Catalogue of exhibition at The Cleveland Museum of Art.   Very good.   No date (preface dated 1960), Asia House, New York.
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    Liu, Gretchen.   PASTEL PORTRAITS. £21.00    
      Singapore's Architectural Heritage.   156pp. 4to. Profusely illustrated with excellent colour photographs. Long presentation inscription.   Otherwise fine in fine dw.   1984 First edition, Singapore Coordinating Committee.
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    Liu, Gretchen.   PASTEL PORTRAITS. £24.00    
      Singapore's Architectural Heritage.   156pp. 4to. Profusely illustrated with excellent colour photographs.   Fine in fine dw. A lovely copy.   1992 Reprint, Singapore Coordinating Committee.
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    Losty, J.P.   SITA RAM'S PAINTED VIEWS OF INDIA.. £35.00    
      Lord Hasting's Journey from Calcutta to the Punjab, 1814-15.   255pp. 4to landscape. Over 200 illustrations in colour.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   2015 First edition, Thames & Hudson.
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    Losty, J.P.   CALCUTTA, CITY OF PALACES. £14.00    
      A Survey of the City in the Days of the East India Company 1690-1858.   136pp. 4to. Index. 32 colour illustrations and 87 in b/w. Card covers.   Fine.   1990 The British Library.
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    Losty, J.P.   INDIAN BOOK PAINTING. £10.00    
         80pp. Card covers. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Miniatures in the British Library collection.   Fine.   1986 The British Library.
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    Mahajan, Jagmohan.   THE GANGA TRAIL. £24.00    
      Foreign Accounts and Sketches of the River Scene.   158pp. 93 illustrations in monochrome, 21 colour plates. Bibliography and index. Western artists respond to the Ganges.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1984 First edition, Clarion Books, New Delhi.
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    Mahajan, Jagmohan.   THE GANGA TRAIL. £21.00    
      Foreign Accounts and Sketches of the River Scene.   158pp. 93 illustrations in monochrome, 21 colour plates. Bibliography and index. Western artists respond to the Ganges.   Near-fine in very good dw.   1984 First edition, Clarion Books, New Delhi.
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    Majupuria, T.C. and Indra.   GLORIES OF KHAJURAHO £24.00    
         336pp. Card covers. 29 photographs in colour and215 in b/w. 145 line drawings and 24 maps   Very good. Owner's name.   1990 M.Gupta, Lashkar.
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    Mankodi, Kirit.   RANI-KI-VAV, PATAN. £12.00    
         36pp. 24 illustrations and a map. Guide to stepped-well in Gujarat.   Fine.   2012 First edition, Archaeological Survey of India.
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    Manohar, Aashi and Shah, Shampa (edit).   TRIBAL ARTS AND CRAFTS OF MADHYA PRADESH. £18.00    
         144pp.121 photographs in colour and 36 line illustrations. Map.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1996 First edition, Mapin, Ahmedabad.
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    Marshall, Sir John et al.   THE BAGH CAVES IN GWALIOR STATE. £67.00    
      Published by the India Society in co-operation with the Department of Archaeology, Gwalior, for His late Highness Sir Madhav Rao Scindia Alijah Bahadur.   78pp. 18 plates in b/w. 8 plates in colour (1 folding) tipped-in on art paper. Folding plan of the decorations in rear pocket. Ex-public library copy. Little used with only unobtrusive library markings.   Very good in chipped dw. Marks from strips of tape from former dustwrapper protector on boards and endpapers.   1927 First edition, The India Society.
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    Marshall, Sir John et al.   THE BAGH CAVES IN GWALIOR STATE. £90.00    
      Published by the India Society in co-operation with the Department of Archaeology, Gwalior, for His late Highness Sir Madhav Rao Scindia Alijah Bahadur.   78pp. 18 plates in b/w. 8 plates in colour (1 folding) tipped-in on art paper. Folding plan of the decorations in rear pocket.   Very good.   1927 First edition, The India Society.
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    McDonnell, Hector (illustrates).   A JOURNEY TO TSAPARANG £24.00    
         Drawings from a sketchbook of a journey in Tibet. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author.   Fine.   1986 Gschwendtner Blatter, Pfarrkirchen.
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    Mehta, Nanalal C.   GUJARATI PAINTING IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY. £16.00    
      A Further Essay on Vasanta Vilasa.   37pp. 16 b/w plates. Card covers.   Very good.   1931 The India Society.
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    Mehta, Rustam J.   THE HANDICRAFTS AND INDUSTRIAL ARTS OF INDIA. £32.00    
         157pp. 4to. Index. 4 plates in colour and 150 in monochrome.In original colourfully decorated boards.   Very good indeed in transparent plastic sleeve.   1960 First edition, Taraporevala, Bombay.
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    Michell, George (edits).   IN THE IMAGE OF MAN. £5.00    
      The Indian perception of the Universe through 2000 years of painting and sculpture.   232pp. 4to. Card covers. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Catalogue of 'Festival of India' exhibition at the Hayward Gallery.   Fine.   1982 Arts Council of Great Britain.
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    Michell, George (edits).   IN THE IMAGE OF MAN. £13.00    
      The Indian perception of the Universe through 2000 years of painting and sculpture.   232pp. 4to. Card covers. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Catalogue of 'Festival of India' exhibition at the Hayward Gallery.   Fine.   1982 Arts Council of Great Britain.
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    Michell, George and Davies, Philip.   THE PENGUIN GUIDE TO THE MONUMENTS OF INDIA. £32.00    
      Volume I: Buddhist, Jain, Hindu.   519pp. index. Many photographs and plans.   Owner's name ( neatly written ). Otherwise fine in fine dw.   1989 First edition, Viking.
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    Michell, George.   THE HINDU TEMPLE. £18.00    
      An introduction to its meaning and forms.   192pp. Index. 106 b/w photographs and plans.   Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper. Small section cut from spine panel of wrapper. Bookplate.   1977 First edition, Paul Elek.
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    Michell, George.   THE ROYAL PALACES OF INDIA. £28.00    
         232pp. Index. 250 illustrations, 206 in colour. Many maps and plans. Photographs by Antonio Martinelli.   Fine in fine dw.   1994 First edition, Thames and Hudson.
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    Michell, George.   HINDU ART AND ARCHITECTURE. £10.00    
         224pp. Index. 186 illustrations in colour and b/w. Card covers.   Inscription. Otherwise fine.   2000 Thames & Hudson.
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    Mitter, Partha.   MUCH MALIGNED MONSTERS. £35.00    
      A History of European Reactions to Indian Art.   351pp. Index. 123 b/w illustrations.   Near-fine in fine dw. Owner's name.   1977 First edition, Oxford University Press.
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    Mode, Heinz (edits).   CALCUTTA: GREAT CENTRES OF ART. £18.00    
         168pp. 34 x 25cm. Essays on nine Calcutta museums illustrated in colour and b/w. Notes on each illustration.   Fine in fine dustwrapper. A lovely copy.   1973 First edition, Barnes and Co., New Jersey.
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    Mode, Heinz.   MATHURA. £13.00    
      Metropole Altindischer Steinskulptur.   98pp. Map. 58 plates, many in colour. Text in German.   Fine in chipped dw.   1986 Kiepenheuer, Leipzig.
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    Mode, Heinz.   THE WOMAN IN INDIAN ART. £13.00    
         53pp. 4to. 118 plates, many in colour. Translated from the German.   Fine in fine dw.   No date, second edition, Editions Leipzig.
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    Monod-Bruhl, Odette.   INDIAN TEMPLES. £15.00    
         135 b/w photographs with notes on each.   Very good in dw with some loss to the top edge.   1952 Second edition, Oxford University Press.
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    Mookerjee, Priya.   PATHWAY ICONS. £10.00    
      The Wayside Art of India.   80pp. 76 colour photographs. Card covers.   Fine.   1987 Thames & Hudson.
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    Morris, Jan and Winchester, Simon.   STONES OF EMPIRE. £10.00    
      The Buildings of the Raj.   234pp. Index. Paperback. Full-size, fully illustrated.   Very good.   1987 Oxford University Press.
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    Morris, Jan and Winchester, Simon.   STONES OF EMPIRE. £14.00    
      The Buildings of the Raj.   234pp. Index. 156 b/w photographs of buildings and architectural details.   Fine in fine dw.   1983 First edition, Oxford University Press.
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    Mukerjee, Radhakamal.   THE FLOWERING OF INDIAN ART. £22.00    
      The Growth and Spread of a Civilisation.   303pp. Index. Endpaper maps. 76 b/w plates.   Fine.   1964 First edition, Asia Publishing House.
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    Murthy, Dr.A.V.Narasimha and Gopal, Dr.R.   KARNATAKA: A GARDEN OF ARCHITECTURE. £24.00    
         223pp. Long lanscape. Many photographs in colour.   Fine in laminated pictorial boards.   1910 Second edition, Directorate of Archaeology, Mysore.
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    Nath, Aman and Wacziarg, Francis.   ARTS AND CRAFTS OF RAJASTHAN. £23.00    
         228pp. 4to. 167 colour photographs. Covers painting, textiles, jewellery, metalwork etc.   Fine in fine dw.   1987 First edition, Thames & Hudson
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    Nath, R.   AGRA AND ITS MONUMENTAL GLORY. £24.00    
         104pp. 81 b/w photographs. 18 plans and figures.   Very good in worn dustwrapper. Small ownership label on endpaper.   1977 First edition, Taraporevala, Bombay.
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    Nilsson, Sven.   EUROPEAN ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA 1750-1850. £18.00    
         214pp. Index. 95pp of black and white photographic plates. Showing how European prototypes were modified to suit Indian conditions.   In very good dw. The glossy paper of the plates shows sign of former damp so only a sound working copy.   1968 First edition, Faber.
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    Pal, Pratapaditya et al.   ROMANCE OF THE TAJ MAHAL. £25.00    
         256pp. Index. 262 illustrations, 96 in colour. Mogul art and architecture from the court of Shah Jahan and its impact in subsequent periods.   Fine in fine dw.   1989 First edition, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Thames and Hudson.
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    Pal, Pratapaditya et al.   ROMANCE OF THE TAJ MAHAL. £24.00    
         256pp. Index. 262 illustrations, 96 in colour. Mogul art and architecture from the court of Shah Jahan and its impact in subsequent periods.   Fine in very good dustwrapper.   1989 First edition, Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Thames and Hudson.
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    Pal, Pratapaditya.   KRISHNA: THE COWHERD KING. £13.00    
         62pp. 30 b/w photographs. Technical Monograph No 1 setting the 'Rajamanar Group of Chola Bronzes' in context. Card covers   Very good. One small scratch on colour cover.   1972 Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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    Pal, Pratapaditya.   JAIN ART FROM INDIA. £16.00    
      The Peaceful Liberators.   276pp. Index. Map. 4to. Card covers. Extensively illustrated catalogue in colour and b/w.   Owner's name. Otherwise fine.   1995 Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
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    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.
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    Patnaik, Naveen.   A SECOND PARADISE. £12.00    
      Indian Courtly Life 1590-1947.   192pp. Illustrated in colour with 84 miniatures. Introduction by Stuart Cary Welch.   Fine in near-fine dw. Inscription.   1985 First edition, Sidgwick & Jackson.
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    Patnaik, Naveen.   A SECOND PARADISE. £5.00    
      Indian Courtly Life 1590-1947.   Illustrated in colour with 84 miniatures. Introduction by Stuart Cary Welch. Card covers.   Very good.   1985 Doubleday, New York.
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    Patnaik, Naveen.   A SECOND PARADISE. £14.00    
      Indian Courtly Life 1590-1947.   192pp. Illustrated in colour with 84 miniatures. Introduction by Stuart Cary Welch.   Fine in fine dw.   1985 First edition, Sidgwick & Jackson.
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    Peacock, B.A.V.   MALAYSIAN TRADITIONAL CRAFTS. £15.00    
         113pp. Card covers. Exhibition catalogue illustrated in colour and black and white. Text in English and Chinese.   Very good indeed.   1981 The Urban Council, Hong Kong.
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    Petruccioli, Attilio.   FATHPUR SIKRI. £28.00    
      La Citta' del Sole e delle Acqui.   194pp. Index. 4to. 260 illustrations including many detailed plans, maps and sections. Text in Italian.   Used for scholarship with highlighting and light notes but a sound copy.   1988 Carucci, Roma.
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    Pinto, Jerry and Sippy, Sheena.   BOLLYWOOD POSTERS. £21.00    
         215pp. 4to. 225 colour illustrations. Card covers.   Fine.   2008 Thames & Hudson.
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    Polk, Benjamin.   BUILDING FOR SOUTH ASIA. £65.00    
      An Architectural Autobiography.   48pp. Index. 81 b/w photographs. Collection of 12 handwritten letters from the author loosely inserted.   Very good in very good dw.   1993 First edition, Abhinav Publictions, New Delhi.
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    Rajan, K.V. Soundara.   TAMIL NADU AND KERALA. £21.00    
      The Art of South India.   218pp. Index. 18 figures (mainly plans and sections) and 50 b/w photographs.   Owner's name. Otherwise very good.   1978 First edition, Sundeep Prakashan, Delhi.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   KANGRA VALLEY PAINTINGS. £28.00    
         18pp + 40 tissue-guarded colour plates. 4to. Map. In plain buff binding with illustration from pictorial wrapper loosely inserted with compliments slip.   Very good indeed in chipped dw.   1954 First edition, Publications Division, Government of India.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   KANGRA VALLEY PAINTINGS. £25.00    
         18pp + 40 tissue-guarded colour plates. 4to. Map. In plain buff binding with illustration from pictorial wrapper loosely inserted with compliments slip.   Fine. A very attractive copy.   1954 First edition, Publications Division, Government of India.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING £13.00    
         128pp. 80 illustrations in colour.   Fine in fine dw.   1981 Roli Books, New Delhi.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   BASOHLI PAINTING £16.00    
         125pp. 4to. 38 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Map.   Fine in worn dw with illustration removed.   1959 First edition, Publications Division, Government of India.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   KANGRA PAINTINGS OF THE BIHARI SAT SAI. £31.00    
         87pp. Index. 4to. 19 illustrations in colour tipped-in. 20 in b/w.   Fine.   1966 First edition, National Museum of India.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   CHAMBA PAINTING. £27.00    
         Card covers. 4to. 8 b/w illustrations and 12 tissue-guarded plates all tipped-in, with an introduction and a page of commentary on each.   Fine. A lovely copy.   1975 Reprint, Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   BASOHLI PAINTING £18.00    
         125pp. 4to. 38 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Map.   Very good. Cloth a little grubby.   1959 First edition, Publications Division, Government of India.
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    Randhawa, M.S.   BASOHLI PAINTING £25.00    
         125pp. 4to. 38 tipped-in colour plates. 4to. Map.   Fine in very good dustwrapper. A lovely copy.   1959 First edition, Publications Division, Government of India.
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    Rawson, Philip.   TANTRA. £10.00    
      The Indian Cult of Ecstasy.   128pp. Index. 190 illustrations, 32 in colour. Paperback edition.   Fine.   1984 Thames & Hudson.
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    Rawson, Philip.   EROTIC ART OF INDIA. £13.00    
         Short introduction and 40 full-page colour plates each with a page of interpretation. Paperback edition.   Fine.   1983 Thames & Hudson.
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    Reeve, John.   THE LIVES OF THE MUGHAL EMPERORS. £5.00    
         Soft covers. 35 episodes described with superb colour illustration facing each   Inscription of endpaper. Otherwise fine.   2012 First edition, The British Library
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    Rizvi, Saiyid Athar and Flynn, Vincent John.   FATHPUR-SIKRI. £52.00    
         175pp. Index. 4to. 96 b/w photographs. 3 folding plans.   Very good in very good dw.   1975 First edition, Taraporevala, Bombay.
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    Robinson, B.W.   PERSIAN PAINTINGS IN THE INDIA OFFICE LIBRARY. £43.00    
      A Descriptive Catalogue.   271pp. Index. Over 1,300 entries, extensively illustrated in colour and b/w. The collection was acquired by the East India Company from the library of Tipu and the collections of Warrern Hastings and Richard Johnson.   Fine in very good dw.   1976 First edition, Sotheby Parke Burnet.
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    Robinson, B.W. et al.   ISLAMIC ART IN THE KEIR COLLECTION. £95.00    
         316pp. Index. Profusely illustrated in colour and b/w. Sections on the arts of the book, metalwork, ceramics and carpets   Fine in dw with very slight edge-wear.   1988 First edition, Faber.
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    Sanwal, B.D.   AGRA AND ITS MONUMENTS. £10.00    
         96pp. Plans and photographs. Study by ICS Divisional Commissioner, Agra.   Fine in very good dw.   1968 First edition, Orient Longmans, Bombay.
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    Sanwal, B.D.   AGRA AND ITS MONUMENTS. £13.00    
         96pp. Plans and photographs. Study by ICS Divisional Commissioner, Agra. Presentation copy signed by the author.   Fine in worn dw.   1968 First edition, Orient Longmans, Bombay.
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    Sanwal, B.D.   AGRA AND ITS MONUMENTS. £10.00    
         96pp. Plans and photographs. Study by ICS Divisional Commissioner, Agra.   Stoutly bound with leather spine and corners which are a little rubbed.   1968 First edition, Orient Longmans, Bombay.
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    Simmonds, Stuart and Digby, Simon (edit).   THE ROYAL ASIATIC SOCIETY. £56.00    
      Its History and Treasures.   174pp. Index. 27 b/w plates.   Fine in near-fine dustwrapper. A excellent copy.   1979 for the Society, E.J.Brill, Leiden & London.
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    Singh, Madanjeet.   AJANTA. £40.00    
      Ajanta painting of the sacred and the secular.   189pp. 4to. 72 colour plates, 10 in b/w.   Very good indeed in chipped dw.   1965 First, Edita, Lausanne.
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    Singh, Madanjeet.   HIMALAYAN ART. £28.00    
      Wall-Painting and Sculpture in Ladakh, Lahaul, Spiti, the Siwalik Ranges, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan.   295pp. Index. 140 plates in colour. Unesco Art Books. Weighs over 3kg.   Near-fine in complete but chipped dw   1968 First edition, Macmillan.
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    Singh, Madanjeet.   HIMALAYAN ART. £12.00    
      Wall-Painting and Sculpture in Ladakh, Lahoul and Spiti. The Siwalik Ranges, Nepal, Sikkim and Bhutan.   288pp. Card covers. 105 illustrations in colour and b/w. For UNESCO Art Books.   Very good   1971 Reprint, Macmillan.
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    Sitwell, Sacheverell.   THE RED CHAPELS OF BANTEAI SREI £14.00    
      and Temples in Cambodia, India, Siam and Nepal.   239pp. Index. 4 colour plates and 40 b/w illustrations.   Very good.   1962 First edition, Weidenfeld & Nicolson.
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    Sliwka, Jennifer.   REFRAMED: THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOW. £12.00    
         116pp. Card covers. Illustrated in colour. Exhibition catalogue.   Fine.   2022 Dulwich Picture Gallery.
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    Smith, Alison et al (edit).   ARTIST AND EMPIRE £14.00    
         256pp. 4to. Index. Card covers. Profusely illustrated catalogue of 2015 exhibition.   Fine.   2015 Tate Publishing.
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    Smith, Vincent A.   A HISTORY OF THE FINE ART OF INDIA AND CEYLON. £31.00    
         219pp. Index. 4to. 5 plates in colour and 194 in b/w.   Very good in very good dw.   No date Third edition, Taraporevala, Bombay.
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    Sokoly, Jochen and Ohta, Alison.   INDIA EAST WEST. £25.00    
      The Age of Discovery in Late Georgian India as Seen through the Collections of the Royal Asiatic Society, London.   205pp. Card covers. Excellently designed and illustrated exhibition catalogue. From the library of Sir Roy Strong with his bookplate.   Fine.   2010 Virginia Commonwealth University in Quatar.
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    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
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    Sorabji, Cornelia.   SUN BABIES. £10.00    
         47pp. 4to. 8 full-page plates in colour of paintings by G.Hadenfeldt. Pictures of Indian children in words and paint.   Rubbed and slack but very good internally.   No date, Blackie & Son.
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    Soteriou, Alexandra.   GIFT OF CONQUERORS. £50.00    
      Hand Papermaking in India.   246pp. 4to. Landscape. With 218 colour illustrations and a map. A very heavy book.   Fine in fine dw in the original slipcase which has split.   1999 Grantha, New Jersey and Main, Ahmedabad.
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    Spiers, R.P.   ARCHITECTURE EAST AND WEST. £40.00    
      A Collection of Essays.   269pp. Index. 116 b/w illustrations. Collected as a testimonial to the author. Bound with leather spine and corners.   Very good. Leather a little rubbed.   1905 Batsford.
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    Stronge, Susan (edits).   THE ARTS OF THE SIKH KINGDOMS. £25.00    
         256pp. 4to. Catalogue and essays to accompany the 1999 exhibition at the V & A. 236 illustrations, mainly in colour.   Fine in fine dw.   1999 First edition, V & A.
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    Swaan, Wim,   LOST CITIES OF ASIA. £16.00    
      Ceylon, Pagan, Angkor.   176pp Index. 4to. 105 plates of which 51 are in colour. The classical cultures of Ceylon, Burma and Cambodia.   Very good in very good dw.   1966 First, Elek.
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    Tandan, Raj K.   THE RAGAMALA PAINTINGS FROM BASOHLI. £18.00    
         Portfolio of 7 prints in colour mounted on card with introduction and notes.   Fine.   1980 Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi.
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    Thomas, P.   KAMA KALPA. £14.00    
      The Hindu Ritual of Love.   151pp. 4to. Index. Colour frontispiece and 224 b/w photographs and drawings from Indian art and sculpture.   Very good indeed. Inscription.   1960 First edition Taraporevala, Bombay.
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    Tilden, Jill (introduces).   SILK AND STONE. £25.00    
      The Art of Asia.   198pp.+ 12pp of advertisements. 4to. The Third Hali Annual with 13 profusely, colour- illustrated chapters, including Islamic Architecture of the Deccan, Royal Murals in Rajasthan and Mughal carpets.   Fine in fine dw.   1996 First, Hali Publications.
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    Tillotson, G.H.R.   THE RAJPUT PALACES. £35.00    
      The Development of an Architectural Style 1450-1750.   224pp. Index. Illustrated with photographs in colour and b/w. Many plans.   Fine in fine dustwrapper. An outstanding copy.   1987 First edition, Yale University Press.
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    Tillotson, G.H.R.   MUGHAL INDIA. £5.00    
      Architectural Guides for Travellers.   150pp. Index. Account of Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri with photographs and plans. Paperback edition.   Fine.   1990 Chronicle Books, San Francisco.
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    Tillotson, G.H.R.   MUGHAL INDIA. £5.00    
      Architectural Guides for Travellers.   150pp. Index. Account of Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri with photographs and plans. Paperback edition.   Fine.   1991 Penguin.
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    Tillotson, G.H.R.   MUGHAL INDIA. £15.00    
      Architectural Guides for Travellers.   150pp. Index. Account of Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri with photographs and plans.   Fine in fine dw.   1990 First edition, Viking.
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    Tillotson, G.H.R.   MUGHAL INDIA. £5.00    
      Architectural Guides for Travellers.   150pp. Index. Account of Delhi, Agra and Fatehpur Sikri with photographs and plans. Paperback edition.   Owner's bookplate and address label. Otherwise fine.   1991 Penguin.
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    Tillotson, Giles   TAJ MAHAL. £12.00    
         199pp. Index. 28 b/w illustrations.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   2008 First edition, Profile Books.
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    Tillotson, Sarah.   INDIAN MANSIONS. £18.00    
      A Social History of the Haveli.   204pp. Index. 78 b/w illustrations and 3 sets of plans. Card covers.   Fine.   1994 The Oleander Press.
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    Topsfield, Andrew and Beach, Milo Cleveland.   INDIAN PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS IN THE COLLECTION OF HOWARD HODGKIN. £16.00    
         111pp. 4to. Card covers. Catalogue of 42 pictures each with a full page colour illustration and a page of interpretation.   Fine. Owner's name.   1991 Thames & Hudson.
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    Topsfield, Andrew and Beach, Milo Cleveland.   INDIAN PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS IN THE COLLECTION OF HOWARD HODGKIN. £21.00    
         111pp. 4to. Card covers. Catalogue of 42 pictures each with a full page colour illustration and a page of interpretation.   Fine.   1991 Thames & Hudson.
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    Tyabji,Azhar.   BHUJ. £24.00    
      Art, Architecture, History.   303pp. Index. 146 colour and 129 b/w photographs and15 maps. Soft covers.   Fine.   2006 First edition, Mapin, Ahmedabad.
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    Unsal, Behcet.   TURKISH ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE £23.00    
      in Seljuk and Ottoman times 1071-1923.   116pp. Index. 130 b/w photographs.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   1973, Academy Editions, London.
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    Usherwood, Paul and Spencer-Smith, Jenny.   LADY BUTLER, BATTLE ARTIST, 1846-1933. £12.00    
         192pp. 4to. Card covers. Catalogue of 140 items, illustrated in b/w.   Fine.   1989 Reprint, Alan Sutton and National Army Museum.
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    Vequaud, Yves.   THE ART OF MITHILA. £16.00    
      Ceremonial Paintings from an Ancient Kingdom.   112pp. 4to. 88 illustrations, 60 in colour. Paintings by the women of Mithila in Bihar. Card covers.   Fine.   1977, Thames & Hudson.
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    Victoria & Albert Museum.   INDIAN FLORAL PATTERNS. £10.00    
         47pp. 14pp text. 32 colour plates. A V&A colour book.   Fine in decorated boards.   1988, Webb & Bower, Exeter.
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    Victoria and Albert Museum.   THE INDIAN HERITAGE. £10.00    
      Court Life and Arts under Mughal Rule.   176pp. Card covers. 4to. Catalogue of exhibition with 577 exhibits many illustrated in colour or black and white.   Fine apart from owner's name.   1982.
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    Vogel, J.Ph.   TILE-MOSAICS OF THE LAHORE FORT. £48.00    
         69pp. Index. 4to. 116 illustrations in colour from the edition of 1920 with 12 further illustrations from colour transparencies. Folding plan showing positions. Excellent colour printing of a remarkable decorative achievement.   Fine in very good dustwrapper.   No date, Pakistan Publications, Karachi.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   INDIAN DRAWINGS AND PAINTED SKETCHES. £18.00    
      16th through 19th Centuries.   142pp. Bibliography. 80 illustrations in black and white and colour.   Very good indeed in dw chipped at the top of the spine panel.   1975 First edition, Asia House Gallery, New York.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   IMPERIAL MUGHAL PAINTINGS. £16.00    
         119pp. 40 full page plates in colour. 16th and 17th century Mughal painting.   Owner's name. Otherwise fine.   1978 First edition, Chatto & Windus.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   IMPERIAL MUGHAL PAINTING. £12.00    
         119pp. 40 full page plates in colour. 16th and 17th century Mughal painting. Many images of the Emperors. Card covers.   Fine.   1978 Chatto & Windus.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   THE ART OF MUGHAL INDIA. £55.00    
      Paintings and Precious Objects.   180pp. 88 illustrations in colour and b/w. Catalogue of exhibition.   Very good in chipped dw.   1964 Asia House Gallery, New York
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   INDIA: ART AND CULTURE 1300-1900. £55.00    
         478pp. 4to. Index. Over 300 illustrations in colour and b/w. Sumptuous catalogue to a major exhibition.   Fine in fine dw.   1985 First edition, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   THE ART OF MUGHAL INDIA. £36.00    
      Paintings and Precious Objects.   180pp. 88 illustrations in colour and b/w. catalogue of exhibition.   Fine.   1964 Asia House Gallery.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   IMPERIAL MUGHAL PAINTING. £14.00    
         119pp. 40 full page plates in colour. 16th and 17th century Mughal painting. Many images of the Emperors. Card covers.   Fine.   1978 George Braziller, New York.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   ROYAL PERSIAN MANUSCRIPTS. £14.00    
         127pp. 48 illustrations in colour. Card covers.   Fine. Owner's name.   1978 Thames & Hudson.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   A KING'S BOOK OF KINGS. £35.00    
      The Shah-nameh of Shah Tahmasp.   199pp. 4to. Index. Illustrations in colour and b/w. Pages fom the Houghton manuscript.   Fine in fine dw. A lovely book.   1972 Reprint, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   IMPERIAL MUGHAL PAINTINGS. £12.00    
         119pp. 40 full page plates in colour. 16th and 17th century Mughal painting. Many images of the Emperors. Card covers.   Fine.   1978 Chatto & Windus.
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    Welch, Stuart Cary.   ROYAL PERSIAN MANUSCRIPTS. £12.00    
         127pp. 48 illustrations in colour. Card covers.   Fine.   1978 Thames & Hudson.
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    Wilkinson, J.V.S.   THE LIGHTS OF CANOPUS. £48.00    
      Anvar I Suhaili.   53pp. 36 plates in colour tipped-in. Full size facsimiles of 17th century Mughal paintings from a manuscript of Indian fables from the British Museum.   Very good indeed in very good dustwrapper.   No date (1929), The Studio Limited.
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    Wilkinson, J.V.S.   MUGHAL PAINTING. £14.00    
         24pp. 4to. Card covers. 10 colour plates tipped in. Faber Gallery of Oriental Art.   Fine.   1948 First edition, Faber & Faber.
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    Woodcock, George.   THE WALLS OF INDIA. £5.00    
         136pp. Illustrated in colour with 24 watercolours by Toni Onley, a Canadian painter from the native American tradition.   Near-fine in very good dustwrapper with faded spine panel and a single small chip.   1985 First edition, Toronto.
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    Wray, Elizabeth et al.   TEN LIVES OF THE BUDDHA. £10.00    
      Siamese Temple Paintings and Jataka Tales.   154pp. Card covers. 32 colour plates, 5 b/w photographs and 2 maps.   Fine.   1979 Reprint, Weatherhill, New York and Tokyo.
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    Zajadacz-Hastenrath, Salome.   CHAUKHANDI TOMBS. £25.00    
      Funerary Art in Sind and Baluchistan.   182pp. Index. 112 b/w illustrations. Map. 10pp of decorative patterns.   Fine in fine dustwrapper.   2003 Reprint, Oxford University Press, Karachi.
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    Zimmer, Heinrich.   THE ART OF INDIAN ASIA. £76.00    
      Its Mythology and Transformations.   In 2 vols. Vol one 465pp, Vol two 614 b/w plates. Completed and edited by Joseph Campbell.   Fine in the original slipcase which is a little rubbed. A lovely set.   1968 Third printing with revisions, Princeton University Press.
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