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Aijazuddin, F.S. LAHORE RECOLLECTED. |
£28.00 |
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An Album. 236pp. 4to. Index. In pictorial boards. Illustrated in colour and b/w. Many maps and annotated archive photographs of the city sector by sector. Fine in pictorial boards. Not issued in wrapper, 2003 First edition, Sang-e-Meel, Lahore. |
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Alexander, Michael and Anand, Sushila. QUEEN VICTORIA'S MAHARAJAH. |
£12.00 |
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Duleep Singh 1838-93. 326pp. 29 b/w illustrations. References. Index. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Edges spotted. 1980 First edition, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. |
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Anand, Anita. THE PATIENT ASSASSIN. |
£10.00 |
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A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj. 373pp. Index. 52 b/w illustrations. The story of Uddam Singh who vowed to revenge the Amritsar massacre. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2019 Simon & Schuster. |
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Arnold, W.D. OAKFIELD |
£24.00 |
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or Fellowship in the East. 298pp + 39pp introduction by Kenneth Allott. Reissue of 1854 original. Novel set in the Sikh wars by son of Thomas Arnold revolted by Anglo-Indian life. Very good in very good dw. 1973 Leicester University Press |
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Ballantyne, Tony (edits). TEXTURES OF THE SIKH PAST. |
£13.00 |
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New Historical Perspectives. 328pp. 11 essays on aspects of Sikh life and history. Fine in fine dw. 2007 First edition, Oxford University Press, New Delhi. |
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Bancroft, N.W. FROM RECRUIT TO STAFF SERGEANT. |
£10.00 |
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134pp. With a long introduction by B.P.Hughes. Reprint of soldier's memoirs first published in Simla in 1885. Service in the Bengal Horse Artillery with accounts of the battles of the Sikh Wars. Very good indeed in very good dw. 1979 First thus, Ian Henry. |
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Campbell, Christy. THE MAHARAJAH'S BOX. |
£10.00 |
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An Imperial Story of Conspiracy, Love and a Guru's Prophecy. 474pp. Index. 37 b/w illustrations. The elaborate contest between Maharajah Duleep Singh and the British Secret Service reconstructed in great detail. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2000 First edition, Harper Collins. |
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Cannon, Richard. HISTORICAL RECORD OF THE THIRTY-FIRST, OR THE HUNTINGDONSHIRE REGIMENT OF FOOT |
£160.00 |
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containting an account of the formation of the regiment in 1702 and of its subsequent services to 1850 to which is appended an Account of the Service of the Marine Corps from 1664-1748. 213 + 56pp. 7 full-page plates in colour, 1 of uniforms, 3 of standards, 2 of battles (Ferozshah and Subraon) and 1 of a fire at sea on the East-Indiaman 'Kent'. In the original red cloth. Very good indeed internally. Plates fine. Some fraying to spine cloth but binding firm. 1850 First edition, Parker, Furnivall & Parker. |
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Cole, W.Owen. THE SIKHS. |
£12.00 |
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Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. 210pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 1978 First edition, Vikas, New Delhi. |
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Dalijeet, Dr. THE SIKH HERITAGE. |
£12.00 |
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A Search for Totality. 164pp. 4to. Colour illustration of Sikh art. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, Prakash Books, New Delhi. |
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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. |
£15.00 |
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John and Henry Lawrence and the Indian Empire. 213pp. Index. 8 b/w illustrations. Very good indeed in dustwrapper with some loss to bottom of spine panel. 1958 First edition, Cassell. |
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Featherstone, Donald F. ALL FOR A SHILLING A DAY. |
£15.00 |
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208pp. Index. 9 illustrations and 2 maps. An account of the lives of British soldiers fighting in the Sikh Wars. Very good in clipped dustwrapper. 1966 First edition, Jarrolds. |
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Featherstone, Donald F. ALL FOR A SHILLING A DAY. |
£12.00 |
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208pp. Index. 9 illustrations and 2 maps. An account of the lives of British soldiers fighting in the Sikh Wars. Very good in rubbed and worn dw. 1966 First edition, Jarrolds. |
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Featherstone, Donald. VICTORIAN COLONIAL WARFARE. |
£12.00 |
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India, from the conquest of Sind to the Indian Mutiny. 158pp. Index. 4to. Much on the Sikh Wars. Profusely illustrated from contemporary sources. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1992 First edition, Cassell. |
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Fox, Richard G. FROM ZAMINDAR TO BALLOT BOX. |
£12.00 |
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Community Change in a North Indian Market Town. 302pp. Index. Very good indeed. 1969 First edition, Cornell University Press, Ithaca. |
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Grewal, J.S. THE SIKHS OF THE PUNJAB. |
£28.00 |
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264pp. Index. The New Cambridge History of India. Fine in fine dw. 1990 First edition, Cambridge University Press. |
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Jacquemont, Victor. LETTERS FROM INDIA. 1829-1832. |
£32.00 |
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Being a Selection from the Correspondence of Victor Jacquemont. 372pp. Index. Folding map. Translated with an introduction by Catherine Alison Phillips. Visits to the court of Ranjit Singh in Lahore. Very good. A bright copy with a little spotting to edges. 1936 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Jacquemont, Victor. LETTERS FROM INDIA. 1829-1832. |
£12.00 |
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Being a Selection from the Correspondence of Victor Jacquemont. 372pp. Index. Folding map. Translated with an introduction by Catherine Alison Phillips. Visits to the court of Ranjit Singh in Lahore. Contents sound but slant to spine and some marks on the boards. 1936 First edition, Macmillan. |
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Kapoor, Dr S.S. THE SIKH RELIGION AND THE SIKH PEOPLE. |
£10.00 |
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484pp. Very good in very good dustwrapper. Bookplate. 1994 Second impression, Hemkunt Press, New Delhi. |
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Macintyre, Ben. JOSIAH THE GREAT. |
£16.00 |
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The True Story of the Man Who Would be King. 350pp. Index. 20 b/w illustrations and 2 maps. American adventurer, Josiah Harlan, founded his own kingdom in early 19th century Afghanistan. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2004 First edition, HarperCollins. |
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Mann, Jasbir Singh and Singh, Kharak (edit). RECENT RESEARCHES IN SIKHISM. |
£12.00 |
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xxx + 394pp. 23 essays. Very good in very good dw. 2002 Second edition, Punjabi University, Patiala. |
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Napier, Priscilla. RAVEN CASTLE. |
£28.00 |
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Charles Napier in India 1844-1851. 305pp. The Hill campaign of 1844-45 and the Sikh Wars. Fine in fine dw. 1991 First edition, Michael Russell,Salisbury. |
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Nayar, Baldev Raj. MINORITY POLITICS IN THE PUNJAB. |
£22.00 |
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373pp. Index. A study of the Akali Dal and Sikh movements since 1947. Fine in very good dw. 1966 First edition, Princeton University Press. |
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Perkins, Roger. THE AMRITSAR LEGACY. |
£15.00 |
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Golden Temple to Caxton Hall, the story of a killing. 233pp Index. Connects Dyer at Amritsar with the murder of Sir Michael O'Dwyer in London. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1989 First edition, Picton. |
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Rai, Raghu (photographs). THE SIKHS. |
£25.00 |
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144pp. 4to. 100pp of colour photograhs and a short text by Khushwant Singh. Fine in very good dw. Spine panel of white wrapper darkening. 1984 First edition, Lustre Press, Varanasi. |
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Rai, Raghu (photographs). THE SIKHS. |
£49.00 |
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144pp. 4to. 100pp of colour photograhs and a short text by Khushwant Singh. Fine in fine dw. 1984 First edition, Lustre Press, Varanasi. |
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Roseberry, J.Royal. IMPERIAL RULE IN PUNJAB 1818-1881. |
£16.00 |
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The Conquest and Administration of Multan. 285pp. Index. A detailed study of the interaction of the British and local leadership in one city. Fine in fine dw. 1987 First edition, Manohar Publications, New Delhi. |
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Rushby, Kevin. CHASING THE MOUNTAIN OF LIGHT. |
£5.00 |
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Across India on the Trail of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond. 272pp. Index. 2 maps. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Constable. |
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Sandhawalia, Preminder Singh. NOBLEMEN AND KINSMEN. |
£10.00 |
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History of a Sikh Family. 108pp. Index. 4 illustrations. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Munshiram Manoharlal, New Delhi. |
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Schlaefli, Robin. EMERGENCY SAHIB. |
£18.00 |
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Of Queen's, Sikhs and The Dagger Division. 159pp. Autobiograhy stressing the part played in the war effort by Sikhs in India and Burma. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 1992 First edition, R.J.Leach. |
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Singh Madra, Amandeep and Singh, Parmjit. WARRIOR SAINTS. |
£98.00 |
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Three Centuries of the Sikh Military Tradition. 182pp. 4to. Many b/w illustrations. Neat presentation inscription on endpaper. Otherwise frine in near-fine dustwrapper. 1999 First edition, I.B.Tauris. |
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Singh, Amarinder. LEST WE FORGET. |
£38.00 |
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450pp. Index. 43 maps. Many b/w photographs. Very detailed accounts of the most heroic actions of the post-independence Indian Army, Sikh, Rajput, Kumaon, Jat and Patiala regiments, against Pakistani and Chinese forces. Much on regimental tradition and awards. Fine in fine dw. 1999 First edition, Regiment of Ludhiana Welfare Association, Patiala |
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Singh, Bawa Satinder (edits). MY INDIAN PEREGRINATIONS. |
£28.00 |
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The Private Letters of Charles Stewart Hardinge 1844-1847. 232pp. Index. 17 b/w reproductions of drawings by C S Hardinge. 1 map. He went to India aged 21 as the private secretary to his father, Sir Henry Hardinge, the Governer-General. His letters include eye-witness accounts of the Sikh War and the Kashmir insurrection. His second son became Viceroy 1910-16. Fine in fine dustwrapper. 2001 First edition, Texas Tech University Press, Lubbock. |
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Singh, Khushwant. A HISTORY OF THE SIKHS. |
£23.00 |
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Volume 2, 1839-1964. 395pp. Index. Near-fine in like dw. 1966 Princeton University Press. |
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Singh, Khushwant. THE SIKHS. |
£25.00 |
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215pp. Index. Map. 11 b/w illustrations. Very good indeed in very good dw. 1953 First edition, Allen and Unwin. |
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Singh, Khushwant. A HISTORY OF THE SIKHS. |
£34.00 |
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Volume 1, 1469-1839, Volume 2, 1839-1964. In 2 vols. 419 and 411pp. Index. Ex- library copies with minimal markings but labels removed and white spine marks. Very good. 1965 and 1966, Vol 1 Second impression, Vol 2 First, Princeton University Press. |
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Smyth, Major G. (edits). A HISTORY OF THE REIGNING FAMILY OF LAHORE. |
£10.00 |
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279pp + xlix pp of appendices and index. Card covers. Facsimile reprint of mid-19th century original. Fine. 1996 Sang-e-Meel, Lahore. |
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Stronge, Susan (edits). THE ARTS OF THE SIKH KINGDOMS. |
£25.00 |
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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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Toor, Davinder. RANJIT SINGH. |
£12.00 |
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Sikh, Warrior, King. 132pp. 4to. Card coivers. 81 exhibits illustrated in colour. Catalogue of exhibition at The Wallace Collection. Fine. 2024 Philip Wilson Publishing. |
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Wheeler, Marina. THE LOST HOMESTEAD. |
£16.00 |
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My Mother, Partition and the Punjab 328pp. Index. Photographs in colour and b/w. Fine hardback in fine dustwrapper. 2020 First edition, Hodder & Stoughton. |
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