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Ethnographic Sketch of the Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon
by Albert Samuel Gatschet
Ethnographic Sketch of the Klamath Indians of Southwestern Oregon is an ex-library bound softcover in good condition. Some stamps and writing. Some wear to covers, good binding. US media mail only for shipping. 1973 4th printing facsimile reprint of 1890 original that was limited to 150 copies.
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A$23.70
History of the Ojibway People
by Warren, William
St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press. Very Good+. 1984. Reprint. Softcover. 087351162X . This is a reprint of the original first 1885 edition. Contains an index in the rear. This is a clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or exterior markings, no previous owner names and no bookplates. The covers are in nice condtion with no creases, tears or chips. ; 8vo, 8"- 9" tall; 411 pages .
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A$20.46
India: The Rise of an Asian Giant
by Rothermund, Dietmar
London: Yale University Press, 2008. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First Edition per complete number line including the number one. Printed in Great Britain. Hard cover in very good condition with black boards and gold gilt spine lettering; corners slightly bumped. Deep green end papers. Text block clean & tight; no writing; no markings noted. Contains black & white line drawings, maps, and cartoons throughout the text. A separate section of 8 leaves / 16 pages...
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A$22.91
The Last Mughal The Fall of a Dynasty, Delhi, 1857
by Dalrymple, William
London: Bloomsbury. 2006. Large octavo size [16x24cm approx]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket has a repair to underside at side of spine & is now protected in a purpose-made plastic sleeve. Colour and black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 578 pages. A portrait of the dazzling Dehli Zafar, personified the story of the last days of the great Mughal capital and its final destruction in the catastrophe of 1857. . 1st...
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A$22.00
A Treatise on Berar Land Revenue Code , 1928 (with Sections, commentary, summarised Rules, Forms and upto date amendments and cases.) (SIGNED COPY)
by N. P. Hirurkar
privately published, Amraoti(Amravati), India, 1944. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by Author. Author's signed inscription on fep. reads: "to P. G. Braye Esq., C. I. E., I. C. S., with best compliments from N. P. Hirurkar Amraoti 21.10.1944". Also. tipped in on fep. is a typed message, also signed by the author, which reads: "Purely with the object that I should be remembered, wherever you go, as yours sincerely, N. G. Hirurkar,...
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A$58.98
India: Brief History of a Civilization
by Thomas R. Trautmann
Oxford University Press, 2011. Paperback. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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A$22.06
Cherokee Indian Lore And Smoky Mountains Storie
by Margaret Siler
Kessinger Legacy Reprints, 1939. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/No markings or personalizing. Hardback, no dust jacket.Former Library copy
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A$61.54A$55.40
Letters of an Indian Judge to an English Gentlewoman.
by (No Author Noted)
London: Peter Davies. 1950. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Good Dustjacket - now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ is a little edgeworn with an age-toned spine. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 255 pages. First published in 1934, an Indian commentary on matters Indian and European. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Reprint....
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A$18.00
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Communism in Kerala [signed] A Study in Political Adaptation
by Nossiter, Tom J
Hurst. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1982. Hardback. 0905838408 . Dust jacket lightly spotted, rubbed at edges w/ some creasing and slight peeling of laminate, bumped on corners; Brown cloth boards bumped on corners, slightly marked, gilt lettering bright; Pages age-toned, edges and endpapers spotted, author's signature and dedication on ffep, no annotation; Binding tight. ; 5.75 x 8.75"; 426 pages; Signed by Author .
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A$49.15
Concise History of South India: Issues and Interpretations
by NOBORU KARASHIMA
Paperback. Acceptable.
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A$40.10
Tibetans in India
by Krull, Germaine
Bombay: Allied Publishers. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1968. Hardback. Publisher's cloth in pictorial dust wrapper, unpaginated, dj edgeworn with cellotape repairs to verso, minor marks to boards, cellotape repairs to textblock gutter & rear hinge, compliments slip from India House, London, to front endpaper with previous owner's ink signature, internally clean, numerous colour and b&w photographic illustrations, scarce. ; 9" x 10" .
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A$294.88
Pow Wow with Indian Dress Dancing Cody Wyoming
by George P. Horse Capture
Several dress types for dancers are shown with tribal identification of North America's indigenous people. Part of Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, Wyoming Plains Indian Museum curator George Horse Capture as main contributor. 1989 photo softcover of 64 pages is in very good condition; some wear to covers, no marks inside. Photography by Robert Weiglein is mostly of dress for a gathering.
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A$47.32
The Fort Wayne Story: A Pictorial History
by Ankenbruck, John
Woodland Hills, CA: Windsor Publications. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. 0897810155 . The author has written a number of books on the history of the frontier perior of the Old Northwest, and this book combines his knowledge of history with interesting illustrations and photos. Contains an index in the rear. Original white cloth publisher's covers with gilt spine & cover lettering. This is a nice clean, tight and unmarked book with no interior or...
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A$33.10
Gandhi's Truth: On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
by Erikson, Erik H
New York, NY, U.S.A.: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1969. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 1st Printing Stated First Edition plus has complete number line. Hardcover in very good condition. Black boards with gold colored spine lettering and light edge wear. Front free endpaper contains tiny writing/notes from previous owner. Five or six pages of text contain pencil or ink unobtrusive underling; one page with notes in white space at bottom of a page, no other writings or marginalia found in...
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A$30.81
DOLLS & TOYS OF NATIVE AMERICA
by McQUISTON , DON & DEBRA
Col illus with much on native lore in the text.
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A$39.58
The Nationalist Movement : Indian Political Thought from Ranade to Bhave
by Brown,D. MacKenzie
Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1961. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Good Condition. Covers lightly rubbed and interior starting to tan with age. Previous owner's initials to preliminary pages. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs. 244 pages. Illuminates the events in 19th century India flowing from the first strongly defined nationalistic movement, which aimed first for reformand later at independence from Britain. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided...
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A$20.00
Rise of the Raj
by Woodford, Peggy
Midas Books, United Kingdom, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. Size: Large Octavo. 160 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in very good condition, without tears or chips or other damage. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. An illustrated history the British involvement...
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A$32.00
Honoria Lawrence: A Fragment of Indian History
by Maud Diver
John Murray, London, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Poor Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrated by b/w. frontis. portrait; 7 further b/w. illustrations & a fold-out b/w. map of North-West India. Countless hearts have been stirred by the story of Sir Henry Lawrence who died when defending the Residency at Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny. Few have heard of Lawrence's wife, Honoria. This is the story which Mrs. Diver, great-niece of Honoria, now tells with all her well-known...
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A$29.49
The Life of Lieut.-General H. H. Sir Pratap Singh
by R. B. Van Wart
Oxford, London, 1926. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. To front: sepia frontis. portrait; titles; preface; contents & list of illustrations. Lieutenant-General Sir Pratap Singh, GCB, GCSI, GCVO (21 October 1845 – 4 September 1922), was a decorated British Indian Army officer, Maharaja of the princely state of Idar (Gujarat), administrator and Regent of Jodhpur and heir to Ahmednagar later renamed as Himmatnagar from 1902 to 1911....
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A$78.64
The Great Mutiny: India 1857
by Hibbert, Christopher
Collector's Edition. EASTON PRESS books are among the highest quality leather bound books ever produced. Bound in full genuine leather with hubbed spine, accented with 22kt gold lettering and designs, printed on archival paper (acid neutral) with gilded edges, smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. Lustrous silk moire endpapers. A silk page marker is sewn into the binding. This book, in pristine condition, belongs to the Military History series. Collector's Notes and Easton Press nameplate laid in.
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A$86.08
The District Officer in India 1930-1947 (SIGNED COPY)
by Roland and John Harrison (editors) Hunt
Scolar Press Ltd, London, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Fine. Signed by Editor. grey end-papers. Signed gift inscription by the author on the front end-paper reads: "To the sister-in-law of a former ICS district officer with every good wish from the co-editor Roland Hunt - December 1980". Roland Charles Colin Hunt CMG (19 March 1916 – 24 March 1999) was a British diplomat. 'The District Officer in India' is a close-up and human...
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A$88.47
Forgotten Friends: Monks, Marriages, and Memories of Northeast India
by Indrani Chatterjee
Hardback. New. This book traces the changing, long-term history of the vast Brahmaputra valley region. Examining the political and economic order of Buddhist, Vaisnava, Saiva, Tantric, and Sufis in the northeast, this is a story of how a modern Indian nation forgot its cosmopolitan past and gave itself a new history by forgetting the large numbers of societies centred on women.
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A$65.43
Social Formations of Early South India
by Rajan Gurukkal
Paperback / softback. New. This book presents an incisive analysis of social formations in present-day Tamil Nadu and Kerala from pre-historic times to early medieval period. It examines the economy, technology, and the process of state formation to understand the transformation from agro-pastoral to agrarian social formation.
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A$26.95
Planet India: How the Fastest-Growing Democracy is Transforming America and the World
by Kamdar, Mira
New York: Scribner, 2007. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 1st Printing First edition per complete number line including number one. Hardcover in very good condition. Text block clean & tight; no writing; no markings noted. A 3 1/2"" w x 4 1/4"" h green sticker on front free end paper indicating book was ""a selection from the JP Morgan Private Bank Summer Reading List 2007..."" Dust jacket very good, showing only light shelf wear; not price...
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A$26.07
Japan and The Indian National Army
by Dr. Tilak Raj Sareen
This book is a very rare copy of the history of India in its long struggle for freedom written by Dr. T. R. Sareen who was the Director, Indian Council of Historical Research, was formerly Assistant Director in the National Archives of India. More information on this author is shown on the photo of the inside of the back page of the jacket. Quotes from the inside jacket: "This struggle was unique in the sense that it was carried on two fronts e.e. one inside the country which believed in achieving it by...
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A$50.56
