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Brass, Paul R. LANGUAGE, RELIGION AND POLITICS IN NORTH INDIA. |
£21.00 |
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467pp. Index. Study of political conflict in 20th century India. Very good in tatty dw. Boards slightly bowed. 1974 First edition, Cambridge University Press. |
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Brayne, F.L. BETTER VILLAGES. |
£10.00 |
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296pp. Index. 16 b/w photographs. The theory and practice of 'Village Uplift'. Ex-college library copy. Very good. 1938 Second edition, Oxford University Press, India. |
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Darling, Malcolm L. THE PUNJAB PEASANT IN PROSPERITY AND DEBT. |
£25.00 |
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277pp. Index. 6 b/w illustrations and 4 maps. ICS officer's study of the rural economy. Very good in dw with slight loss. 1947 Reprint, Oxford University Press, India. |
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Darling, Malcolm Lyall. RUSTICUS LOQUITUR |
£31.00 |
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or the Old Light and the New in the Punjab Village. 400pp. Index. Journal of a tour through the villages of the Punjab assessing the movement for rural improvement. Very good. Bookplate. 1930 First edition, Oxford University Press. |
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Draper, Alfred. AMRITSAR. |
£13.00 |
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The Massacre that Ended the Raj. 301pp. Index. 17 b/w photographs. Fine in near-fine dw. 1981 First edition, Cassell. |
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Edwardes, Michael. THE NECESSARY HELL. |
£10.00 |
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John and Henry Lawrence and the Indian Empire. 213pp. Index. 8 b/w illustrations. Fine in fine dw. A lovely copy. 1958 First edition, Cassell. |
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Hill, John. MAHARAJAS IN THE MAKING. |
£14.00 |
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Life at the Eton of India 1935-40. 244pp. 16 b/w photographs. Teaching at Aitchison College, Lahore with school trips to Burma and visits to the hill stations, Persia and Iraq. Much lively detail. Presentation inscription (not from the author) on title page. Otherwise fine in fine dustwrapper. 2001 First edition, The Book Guild, Lewes. |
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Mahajan, Jagmohan. ANNEXATION OF THE PUNJAB. |
£18.00 |
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A Historical Revision. 133pp. Index. How the British conspired to justify their annexation in 1849. Fine in very good dw. 1990 Revised edition, Spantech, New Delhi. |
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Montgomery, Brian. MONTY'S GRANDFATHER. |
£12.00 |
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A Life's Service for the Raj. 140pp. Index. 16 b/w photographs. Based on the personal papers of Sir Robert Montgomery 1809-1887. Much on the Mutiny when Montgomery played a central part in holding the Punjab. After the Mutiny he was Lieutenant Governor of the Punjab for six years. Fine in near-fine dw. 1984 First edition, Blandford. |
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Nanda, Savitra Devi. THE CITY OF TWO GATEWAYS. |
£12.00 |
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The Autobiography of an Indian Girl. 278pp. Vivid account of a Punjab childhood. Fine in very good dw. 1950 First edition, Allen & Unwin. |
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Punjab Government. GAZETTEER OF THE MONTGOMERY DISTRICT 1883-84. |
£16.00 |
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186pp + 24pp appendices. Facsimile reprint. Very good. 1990 Sangemeel, Lahore. |
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Steel, Flora Annie. TALES OF THE PUNJAB. |
£6.00 |
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310pp. Extensive notes by R.C.Temple. Illustrated by David Gentleman. Stories collected from oral versions in the late 19th century. A text to interest children with scholarly notes for students of folklore. Fine in fading dw. 1973 First thus, Bodley Head. |
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Stevenson-Hamilton, V.E.O. YES, YOUR EXCELLENCY. |
£10.00 |
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229pp. 16 photographs. Lively memoirs of Gurkha officer, ADC to the Governor of the Punjab from 1935-1937 and eye-witness to partition. Fine in fine dw. 1985 First edition, Harmsworth. |
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Trevaskis, Hugh Kennedy. THE LAND OF THE FIVE RIVERS. |
£31.00 |
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An Economic History of the Punjab from the Earliest Times to the Year of Grace 1890. 372pp. Index. Very good in chipped dw. 1928 First edition, Oxford University Press. |
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Wyon, John B. and Gordon, John E. THE KHANNA STUDY. |
£22.00 |
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Population Problems in the Rural Punjab. 437pp. Index. 119 figures and illustrations. Very good indeed in rubbed dw. 1971 First edition, Harvard University Press. |
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