India
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1948 2vols Western India: A Regional Geography; Geography and the Indian Census 1951Dharwar: 1948A very scarce work on the regional geography of Western India by the Indian geographer C. D. Deshpande, with another work on the 1951 Indian Census.
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1685 Relation d'un Voyage des Indes OrientalesParis: 1685Volume I only of Charles Dellon's very scarce guide to his voyages in the East Indies in the seventeenth century.
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Signed1908 From Edinburgh to India & BurmahLondon: 1908A first edition of this illustrated travel guide to India and Burma from Scottish painter and travel writer William Gordon Burn Murdoch, signed in presentation to his sister.
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1904 Golden Tips. A Description of Ceylon and its great Tea Industry.London: 1904The third edition of Henry W. Cave's detailed description of the tea industry in Sri Lanka. Illustrated with photographic images.
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1905 In the Great God's HairLondon : 1905An intriguing second edition of one of F. W Bain's Indian Stories, the supposed origins from Hindu text of which was later revealed to be false.
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1915 Guide to Lucknow, Containing Popular Places and Buildings Worthy of a VisitLucknow: 1915A seventh edition of this very scarce guide to the city of Lucknow in India.
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1927 Newman's Guide to Darjeeling and NeighbourhoodCalcutta: 1927An illustrated travel guide to Darjeeling, with folding maps.
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1849 History of British IndiaLondon: 1849A later edition of this comprehensive history of British India with a folding map.
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1899 Half Hours in the Far EastLondon: 1899An early edition of this illustrated work on the places, buildings and people of India.
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1933 The Great Wall of IndiaLondon: 1933A smart first edition of this illustrated work on the historical and cultural significance of the Indian subcontinent's fortifications.
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c1912 The Mantle of the EastLondon: c1912A scarce edition of journalist Edmund Candler's insightful wanderings across India throughout the early 20th century.
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1917 The Making of British IndiaManchester: 1917A scarce early edition of this historical account of British rule in India, based on first hand sources and written by notable British politician, Ramsay Muir.
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1911-1913 2vol A Vision of India & The Tale of The Great MutinyLondon: 1911-1913Two smart copies of these scarce historical works on India, each with a frontispiece.
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1941 Popular Handbook of Indian BirdsLondon: 1941A beautifully illustrated study of Indian birds by Hugh Whistler, with illustrations by H. Gronvold.
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1941 Indian HarvestLondon: 1941A very scarce first edition of this work documenting the author's travels in India, with illustrations throughout.
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1914 Here and There in North IndiaWestminster: 1914A scarce copy of this illustrated account of missionary work in the North of India.
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Signed1924 Indian Military LawLondon: 1924A signed first edition of this very scarce guide to Indian Military Law for the use of officers in the Indian Army preparing for their examinations.
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1933 Central IndiaLondon: 1933The first edition of this very scarce illustrated guide to central India by Edward H. Whitley.
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1914 Vizagapatam. Proposals For the Improvement and Development of the Harbour.London: 1914The very scarce first edition proposal on a harbour to be built at Vizagapatam, led by civil engineer Sir John Wolfe Barry.
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1936 The Times of India AnnualBombay : 1936A 1936 copy of this uncommon annual on India, profusely illustrated with colour plates and advertisements, providing a glimpse into the history of India.
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1904 The Sportsman's Book For IndiaLondon: 1904An illustrated guide to the various popular sporting pursuits of India, the first edition of this work edited by F. C. Aflalo.
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1911 Behind the BungalowLondon: 1911An early edition of this vibrant novel providing an insight to India in the late nineteenth century, written by Edward Hamilton Aitken.
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1916 Three Days at Delhi (The Capital of India): A Guide to Places of InterestLondon: [1916]The fourth edition of this scarce helpful travel guide for the city of Delhi in India, written by Herbert Andrews Newell.
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1915 Indian Memories: Recollections of Soldiering Sport, EtcLondon : 1915A first edition of Sir Robert Baden-Powell's enthralling memoir of his time serving in India, with beautiful colour and monochrome illustrations by the author.
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1886 Heroes of the Indian Empire or, Stories of Valour and VictoryLondon: 1886A scarce copy of this illustrated collection of stories of great men from the Indian Empire.
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1880 Twenty-One Days in India, Being the Tour of Sir Ali BabaLondon: 1880A smart second edition of this scarce satirical travelogue from British educationalist, George Aberigh-Mackay.
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1945 Kashmir: Eden of the EastAllahabad: 1945The scarce first edition of this 1945 celebration of the state of Kashmir, illustrated with folding maps and photographic plates.
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1888 Turbans and Tails; or, Sketches in the Unromantic EastLondon: 1888The first edition of this scarce travelogue exploring India and China by Alfred J. Bamford.
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1940 You Will Find it in BombayBombay: 1940A very scarce booklet on Bombay, with illustrations and local advertisements throughout.
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1898 Forty-One Years in India from Sunbaltern to Commander-in-ChiefLondon: 1898The thirtieth edition of this autobiographical work on Lord Roberts of Kandahar's years in India.
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Signed1926 Courts and Camps in IndiaLondon: 1926A signed presentation copy of this very scarce first edition work from Socialite, theatre actress and volunteer nurse Yvonne Fitzroy.
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1899 India: Ceylon Straits Settlements British North Borneo Hong-KongLondon: 1899The first edition of this scarce work on India from Kegan Paul's 'British Empire' series, with folding maps.
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1903 India, Burma, and Ceylon Information for Travellers and ResidentsLondon: 1903An early edition of this detailed handbook for travellers and residents of India, Burma, and Ceylon, with maps.
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1899 Ivory, Apes & PeacocksLondon : 1899A very scarce first edition of Israfel's unique collection of essays, with beautiful art nouveau cloth design.
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1921 India, Burma, and Ceylon Information for Travellers and ResidentsLondon: 1921A smart copy of this detailed handbook for travellers and residents of India, Burma, and Ceylon, with maps.
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1933 A Handbook for Travellers in India, Burma and CeylonLondon: 1933A smart fourteenth edition of this detailed travel guide to India, Burma, and Ceylon, with maps and plans.