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CANADIAN BAPTIST MISSION. INDIA.
Printed and manuscript document 'Missionary Credentials', travel pass.
np: 1920..
5 x 8". (small hole in blank portion). signed by the corresponding secretary, and dated 'Tukkali, India, March 8, 1920. "This is to Certify that Rev. Ralph E. Smith, duly appointed Missionary of the Canadian Baptist Mission operating in Madras Presidency, India, and is entitled to the usual concessions allowed to Missionaries by Railway and Steamship Companies."
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CARRÉ, L'Abbé.
The Travels Of.In India And The Near East 1672 To 1674 Translated from the manuscript journal of his travels in the India Office by Lady Fawcett and edited by Sir Charles Fawcett with the assistance of Sir Richard Burn. Volume One From France through Sy
London: The Hakluyt Society [Second Series: Nos. 95, 96 & 97], 1947-48..
3 Volumes. 8vo. pp. lvi, 315; xxiv, 317-675; xxiii, 677-984. with half-titles. 6 plates (incl. 2 frontis.; 1 double-page) & 9 folding maps. partly unopened in original blind & gilt-stamped cloth. "A major source for the history of the Madras region." (Howgego) Carre travelled extensively in the Middle East and India between 1666 and 1674. Howgego C50. National Maritime Museum Cat. I 433.
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[CARVALHO, Antonio Feliciano de Santa Rita], Archbishop of Goa [d. 1839].
Resposta Ao Folheto, Que Tem Por Titulo: Address Of The Right Rev. Daniel O'Connor, D.D. Vicar-Apostolic Of Madras, To The Clergy And People Of The See Of Meliapor.
Goa: Na Typographia Nacional, 1838..
small 4to. pp. 1 p.l., 156. old marbled wrs. (rear wr. wanting, spine perished, stitching broken). Only one copy cited in NUC (Yale).
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CAUNTER, Rev. [John] Hobart [1794-1851].
The Oriental Annual, Or Scenes in India.
London: Edward Bull, 1834..
8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 254, [2]ads. 25 steel engravings after drawings by William Daniell (incl frontis. & additional title). original full morocco, elaborately stamped in gilt & blind incorporating images of snakes, elephants, & a camel, all edges gilt (1 tissue guard missing, light foxing or marginal soiling to a few plates). Faxon p. 108.
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CAUNTER, Rev. [John] Hobart [1794-1851].
The Oriental Annual, Or Scenes in India.
London: Edward Bull, 1835..
8vo. pp. vi, [1 leaf], 263, [2]ads. 22 steel engravings after drawings by William Daniell (incl frontis. & additional title). original full morocco, elaborately stamped in gilt & blind incorporating images of snakes, elephants, & a camel, all edges gilt (light foxing to a few plates). Faxon p. 108.
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CAUNTER, Rev. [John] Hobart [1794-1851].
The Oriental Annual, Or Scenes in India.
London: Edward Churton, 1836..
8vo. pp. 4 p.l., 297, [1], [6]ads. 22 steel engravings after drawings by William Daniell (incl frontis. & additional title). original full morocco, elaborately stamped in gilt & blind incorporating images of snakes, elephants, & a camel, all edges gilt (very short splits in upper joints, 2 tissue guards lacking, light foxing to a few plates). Faxon p. 108.
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CAVE, Henry W[illiam] [b. 1854].
Golden Tips. A Description Of Ceylon and its great Tea Industry.
London: Sampson Low, Marston And Company, Limited, 1900..
8vo. pp. xii, 474, [2]. folding partly coloured map frontis. potrait & 212 other illus. (some full-page) after photos taken by the author. original gilt-stamped cloth, all edges gilt (spine darkened). First Edition.
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CENTRAL HINDU COLLEGE. BENARES. BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
Sanâta Dharma An Advanced Text Book Of Hindu Religion And Ethics.
Benares: 1903..
12mo. pp. 2 p.l., iii, 403. title vignette. original cloth-backed printed bds. (front joint split).
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CENTRAL HINDU COLLEGE. BENARES. BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
The Sanâtana Dharma Series No. 1. A Catechism For Boys And Girls In Hindu Religion And Morals.
Benares: The Board of Trustees, Central Hindu College, 1903..
12mo. pp. 16. woodcut title vignette. stitched, as issued.
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CHOWDHARI, John.
A Short Biography Of The Late Rev. P.Jagannadham, An Indian Missionary, Telugu Poet, etc.
Madras: The Religious Tract And Book Society, Printed At The S.P.C.K. Press, Vepery, 1904..
12mo. pp. iv, 18. text in Telugu. original printed wrs. ads on rear wr. First Edition. 1000 copies printed.
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CHOWDHARI, John.
Life And Letters Of The Late Rev. D.Anthravady.
Madras: The Religious Tract And Book Society, [Printed At The S.P.C.K. Press, Vepery], 1904..
12mo. pp. v, [1], 56. 2 plates (incl. frontis. portrait). text in Telugu. original printed wrs. ads on rear wr. First Edition. 3000 copies printed.
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COCK, Rev. D.G.
Harvest Days In Central India [Cover Title]. [Drop Title]: After A Quarter Century.
[Toronto?: Board of Foreign Missions of the United Church of Canada, 1902]..
16mo. [pp. 8]. 2 illus. 1 map. folded, as issued.
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CURZON, [George, first] Marquess of Kedleston.
Leaves From A Viceroy's Hand-Book And Other Papers.
London: Macmillan And Co., Limited, 1926..
8vo. pp. x, 414, [2]ads. 39 illus. on 32 plates, incl. frontis. portrait. index. gilt-stamped cloth (slight fraying to spine ends). First Edition. Curzon was Viceroy and Governor-General of India, 1899-1904 and 1904-1905. Thew present work includes chapters on polo and on Curzon's travels to Chitral, Kashmir, Gilgit, the Pamirs, Annam, far eastern cloisters in the Drum and Diamond Mountains, monasteries in Athens and Meteoria, &c.
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CUST, Robert Needham [1821-1909].
Pictures Of Indian Life Sketched With The Pen From 1852 To 1881.
London: Trübner & Co., 1881..
8vo. pp. 2 p.l., [vii]-x, 346. lacking half-title? 2 maps of Ancient & Modern India on 1 folding sheet, with partial colour. contemporary half chagrin (extremities slightly rubbed, neat gilt institutional crest on upper cover & lower spine, map backed on linen). First Edition. The author was a civil servant in India for many years. This collection of essays, written between 1852 and 1881, includes descriptions of Indian life and customs, native religions, the christian church in India, and chapters on the hero and warrior Ráma, Alexander the Great, the first invader of India, Baba Nának, the founder of Sikhism, Indian magistrate John Lawrence, &c.
$282 USD Book Number: ISTctCUS97 Order / Enquire
DOW, Alexander [d. 1779].
The History Of Hindostan.
London: Printed for T.Becket and P.A. De Hondt, 1770-72.
3 Volumes. 4to. pp. 5 p.l., lxxxiii, 350; 2 p.l., 403, [1]ads; 2 p.l., [vii]-cliv, [10], 415, [9]glossary & index. 1 folding engraved map & 8 engraved plates. modern quarter calf (some scattered light foxing). Second Revised and Enlarged Edition of Vols. I-II; First Edition of Vol. I. Dow was an historian and dramatist who served as Lieutenant-Colonel in the Bengal Infantry. His history is mostly a translation from the Persian of Ferishta, with additions from Bernier's Travels; the third, continuation volume deals with the period from the death of Akbar to that of Aurungzebe, and includes two dissertations, On The Origin And Nature Of Despotism In Hindostan, and An Enquiry Into The State Of Bengal. Cox I 298.
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