India
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1959 Elephant KingdomLondon: 1959A travel work of Northern Siam by Harry N. Marshall, a signed presentation copy of the first edition, with an interesting letter inscribed by the author loosely inserted.
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1911 KashmirLondon: 1911A remarkable account of Kashmir by Sir Francis Younghusband, richly illustrated with plates in colour throughout.
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1902 World PicturesLondon: 1902A delightful collection of the artwork of Mortimer Menpes depicting stunning locations all across the globe.
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1919-1925 4Vol Memoirs of William HickeyLondon: 1919-1925A complete four volume set of the memoirs of this eighteenth century English lawyer, and his travels through India and Jamaica.
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1925 Original Letters From India, 1779-1815London: 1925The first edition of this collection of letters from an Englishwoman travelling in India, edited long after her death by E. M. Forster. In a lovely full calf binding.
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1933 The Design and Construction of the Sarda CanalLondon: 1933A very scarce publication regarding the construction of the irrigation canal on India's Sharda river, illustrated with folding plates.
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1912 Narrative of the Visit to IndiaLondon: 1912A fascinating limited edition detailing the trip of King George and Queen Mary to India detailed by Sir John Fortescue, illustrated with photographs.
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1888-1891 The Fauna of British India: MammaliaLondon: 1888-1891A very scarce first edition scientific volume dedicated to the mammals of India, Ceylon and Burma, featuring numerous detailed vignette illustrations.
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1901 Forty-One Years in IndiaLondon: 1901A splendid prize-bound autobiography by important British general Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, with illustrations including folding plans.
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1858 India in 1858London: 1858A scarce first edition of this contemporary account of the British administration in India during the nineteenth century.
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1784 A Candid Investigation of the Present Prevailing TopicLondon: 1784A very scarce first edition copy of this pamphlet regarding the proposed bill to regulate the East India Company.
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1927 India by AirLondon: 1927The first edition of this ground breaking first person account of the first civil flight between England and India.
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1889 Native Life in South IndiaLondon: 1889The very scarce first edition account of this missionary's time with the Hindus of South India. Illustrated throughout.
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1907 India Impressions, with some notes of Ceylon during a Winter Tour 1906-7New York: 1907A lovely piece of travel writing describing a journey across India, illustrated with plates by the author throughout.
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1911 Jungle By-Ways in IndiaLondon: 1911An illustrated account of a prominent English zoologist's observations from his time in India under British Colonial rule.
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1924 A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and CeylonLondon: 1924A 1920s travellers guide to these regions, illustrated throughout with colour folding maps.
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1882 A Winter in IndiaLondon: 1882A very scarce, signed first edition copy of this account of India at the time of British occupation.
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1880 Culinary Jottings for MadrasMadras [Channai]: 1880A late Victorian era British Indian Army soldier's collected writings on Indian Cookery. A very scarce work.
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1905 IndiaLondon: 1905Mortimer Menpes' beautifully illustrated travel work on India, replete with his striking colour plates showcasing the country throughout.
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1895 Vedic IndiaLondon: 1895A charming book by Zénaïde Alexeïevna Ragozin exploring the history of Vedic India, with various illustrations and maps.
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1898 General Sir Richard Meade and the Feudatory States of Central and Southern IndiaLondon: 1898A fantastic, association copy of this historical look at the British Raj in India told through the biography of General Sir Richard Meade. This copy is finely bound by Douglas Cockerell.
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1902 World PicturesLondon: 1902A beautifully illustrated signed limited edition work by Mortimer Menpes, illustrated throughout with his lavish colour plates.
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1910 2vol Overland to IndiaLondon: 1910The first edition of these volumes depicting the travels of Sven Hedin through the Persian desert to India, with illustrations and photographs by the author..
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1948 The Overland Mail: A Postal Historical Study of the Mail Route to IndiaNot Stated: 1948A thorough volume detailing the postal service to India and Thomas Fletcher Waghorn's contributions to it.
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1962 India's North-East Frontier in the Nineteenth CenturyLondon: 1962A fascinating account of the history of exploration by Westerners in India, with a dust wrapper.
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1937 The Most Noble And Famous Travels of Marco PoloLondon: 1937The second, enlarged edition of this book detailed on Marco Polo's travels. With 11 maps and other illustrations.
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1953 The Hill of DeviLondon: 1953First edition of The Hill of Devi, E.M. Forster's account of two of his visits to India in 1912 and 1921, complete with photographs.
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1832 Pen and Pencil Sketches, Being the Journal of a Tour in IndiaLondon: 1832The first edition of Captain Godfrey Mundy's detailed account of his time in India with the British Army, illustrated with many plates illustrated by the author.
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1837 Adventures During a Journey Overland to IndiaLondon: 1837A complete second edition of Thomas Skinner's enlighenting travel work, documenting his time travelling overland across to India, illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume.
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1894 Atlas of India Containing Sixteen Maps & Complete IndexEdinburgh and London: 1894A very scarce first edition of this sought after atlas looking in depth at the geography of India, illustrated with sixteen colour folding maps. With an introduction by Sir William Wilson Hunter.
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1995 The Indian Foreign Office its Properties and Art ObjectsIndia: 1995A scarce work looking at the properties and art owned by the Ministry of External Affairs on India, both in India and abroad. Illustrated in colour throughout.
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1859 Curry and Rice on Forty Plates Our Station in India G F Atkinson Second EdLondon: 1859A profusely illustrated work regarding India in the nineteenth century. Providing a somewhat satirical insight into the colonies in occupied India. This is the second edition of this work, and is held in the publisher's original binding.
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1914 Gladdening River Manuel First Edition Folding Maps Illustrated PresbyterianLondon: 1914An uncommon first edition copy of this fascinating study of the influence of the 'Young Men's Guild' of the Church of Scotland in the Eastern Himalayas.
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1799 An Historical Disquisition Concerning India W Robertson Third EditionLondon: 1799A beautifully bound third edition copy of this important historical work on India. Penned by a prominent Scottish historian whose contributions to the field of history were significant.
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1863 The Andaman Islanders by Frederic Mouat Very Scarce Folding MapLondon: 1863The first edition of this extremely scarce travel work, complete with four plates and a fold out map.
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1845 An Accompaniment to Mitchells Map of the World On Mercators ProjectionPhiladelphia: 1845A companion volume to Mitchell's 'Map of The World'.