ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA: ANNUAL REPORT [EIGHT VOLUMES, 1908-1928]
by Marshall, John [editor]; Spooner, D. Brainerd [editor]; Blackiston, J.F. [editor]; Hargreaves, H. [editor]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Calcutta; Simla: Government of India Central Publication Branch, 1912-1931. Hardcover. Folios. Eight volumes of the Annual Report of the Archaeological Survey of India, covering the years 1908-9 (vi, 231, iv), 1912-1913 ([2], vi, [2], 181, iii, [1]), 1913-1914 ([2], vi, [5], 311, iii, [1]), 1921-1922 ([4], iii, [1], iii, [1], 241, XL numbered plates), 1923-1924 ([2], x, 238, XLIII numbered plates), 1925-1926 ([2], xv, 306, LXIX numbered plates), 1926-1927 ([2], xiii, 249, XLVIII numbered plates), and 1927-1928 ([2], xiii, 206, LVII numbered plates). Good to poor. Bound in contemporary blue cloth with gold titling and ornamentation to spines and front boards. 1908-1909 and 1912-1913 volumes in Good condition, with moderate sunning and shelf wear to bindings, age-toning and foxing to text blocks. Later volumes with more significant flaws, including significant insect damage, detached (but present) signatures, significant loss to spines, yellowed adhesive, and detached front board (1927-1928 volume). Please see images for additional details of condition. SH consignment.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1361846
- Title
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA: ANNUAL REPORT [EIGHT VOLUMES, 1908-1928]
- Author
- Marshall, John [editor]; Spooner, D. Brainerd [editor]; Blackiston, J.F. [editor]; Hargreaves, H. [editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Government of India Central Publication Branch
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta; Simla
- Date Published
- 1912-1931
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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