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Davies, C.C. WARREN HASTINGS AND OUDH. |
£36 |
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271pp. Index. 2 maps. Very good. 1939 First edition, Oxford University Press. |
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Edwardes, Michael. A SEASON IN HELL. |
£24 |
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The Defence of the Lucknow Residency. 330pp. Index. 20 illustrations from 19th century plates. Maps and plans. A full account of the five month siege during the Mutiny. Fine in near-fine dw with one short tear. 1973 First edition, Hamish Hamilton. |
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Edwardes, Michael. THE ORCHID HOUSE. |
£16 |
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Splendours and Miseries of the Kingdom of Oudh, 1827-1857. 216pp. Index. Very good. Bookplate. 1960 First Cassell. |
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Forbes-Mitchell, William. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW. |
£12 |
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159pp. His Mutiny memoirs retitled. Edited with a introduction by Michael Edwardes. Very good indeed. 1962 Folio Society. |
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Forbes-Mitchell, William. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW. |
£14 |
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159pp. His Mutiny memoirs retitled. Edited with a introduction by Michael Edwardes. Fine in slightly worn slipcase. Owner's name label. 1962 Folio Society. |
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Forbes-Mitchell, William. THE RELIEF OF LUCKNOW. |
£16 |
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159pp. His Mutiny memoirs retitled. Edited with a introduction by Michael Edwardes. Fine in near-fine slipcase. 1962 Folio Society. |
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Germon, Maria. JOURNAL OF THE SIEGE OF LUCKNOW. |
£25 |
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An Episode of the Indian Mutiny. 136pp. Edited by Michael Edwardes. Very good in very good dw. No date (1950s) Constable. |
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Hay, Sidney. HISTORIC LUCKNOW. |
£45 |
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228pp. Articles from `The Pioneer' on many aspects of the city's history. Striking b/w engravings by Enver Ahmed. Very good indeed in very good dw. 1939 First edition, The Pioneer Press, Lucknow |
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Hosain, Attia. SUNLIGHT ON A BROKEN COLUMN. |
£8 |
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319pp. 'A classic of Muslim life set in 1930s Lucknow'. Paperback Fine. 1989, Penguin, New York. |
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Jasanoff, Maya. EDGE OF EMPIRE. |
£15 |
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Conquest and Collecting in the East 1750-1850. 504pp. 49 b/w illustrations. A brilliant analysis of cross-cultural lives in India and Egypt. Much on Lucknow and Seringapatam. Fine in fine dw. 2005 First edition, Knopf, New York. |
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Jones, Capt. Oliver J. RECOLLECTIONS OF A WINTER CAMPAIGN IN INDIA 1857-58. |
£24 |
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17 full-page tinted plates. Facsimile of 1859 original. Service in the Mutiny campaign at Lucknow. Fine in fine dw. 1989 First thus, London Stamp Exchange. |
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Kinsley, D.A. THEY FIGHT LIKE DEVILS. |
£14 |
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Stories from Lucknow during the Great Indian Mutiny, 1857-58. 224pp. Index. Fine in fine dw. 2001 First edition, Greenhill Books. |
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Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie (edits). LUCKNOW. |
£60 |
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City of Illusion. 295pp. 4to. 142 illustrations mostly from The Alkazi Collection of Photography, New York. Many views of the city after the Mutiny. Notes on the photographers. Fine in fine dw. 2004 First edition, Prestel, Munich and New York. |
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Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie. A MAN OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT in Eighteenth Century India. |
£16 |
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The Letters of Claude Martin 1766-1800. 412pp. Index. Near-fine in like dw but dent to front board.. 2003 first edition, Permanent Black, New Delhi. |
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Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie. A VERY INGENIOUS MAN. |
£18 |
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Claude Martin in Early Colonial India. 241pp. Index. 12 illustrations. French adventurer, architect and polymath who built his own palace in Lucknow which became La Martiniere College. Very good in very good dw. 1992 First edition, Oxford University Press, Delhi. |
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Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie. A VERY INGENIOUS MAN. |
£14 |
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Claude Martin in Early Colonial India. 241pp. Index. 12 illustrations. French adventurer, architect and polymath who built his own palace in Lucknow which became La Martiniere College. Very good. Owner's name. 1992 First edition, Oxford University Press, Delhi. |
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Llewellyn-Jones, Rosie. ENGAGING SCOUNDRELS. |
£16 |
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True Tales of Old Lucknow. 196pp. Index. 4 illustrations in colour, 12 in b/w. Fine in fine dw. 2005 Reprint, Oxford University Press, New Delhi. |
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Mookherji, P.C. THE PICTORIAL LUCKNOW. |
£18 |
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250pp. Facsimile reprint of late 19th century account of the customs, architecture and history of the city. Illustrated with b/w drawings. Not very 'pictorial'. Fine. 2003 Asian Educational Services, New Delhi. |
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Narain, Kirti. PRESS, POLITICS AND SOCIETY: UTTAR PRADESH 1885-1914. |
£15 |
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302pp. Index. The role of Indain language newspapers in the develompent of nationalist ideas. Fine in fine dw. 1998 First edition, Mahohar, New Delhi. |
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Oldenburg, Veena Talwar. THE MAKING OF COLONIAL LUCKNOW 1856-1877. |
£8 |
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287pp. Index. The use of town-planning to ensure control and development after 1857. Paperback reprint. Fine. 1989 Oxford University Press, New Delhi. |
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Oldenburg, Veena Talwar. THE MAKING OF COLONIAL LUCKNOW 1856-1877. |
£24 |
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287pp. Index. The use of town-planning to ensure control and development after 1857. Fine in rubbed dw. 1984 First edition, Princeton University Press. |
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Sharar, Abdul Halim (et al). THE LUCKNOW OMNIBUS. |
£18 |
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LUCKNOW: THE LAST PHASE OF AN ORIENTAL CULTURE; Rosie Llewellyn-Jones, A FATAL FRIENDSHIP: THE NAWABS, THE BRITISH AND THE CITY OF LUCKNOW; and Veena Talwar Oldenburg, THE MAKING OF COLONIAL LUCKNOW: 1856-1877. 299, 284 and 287pp. The important texts in the study of the city collected. Near-fine in like dw. 2001 First thus, Oxford University Press, India. |
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Sharar, Abdul Halim. LUCKNOW: THE LAST PHASE OF AN ORIENTAL CULTURE. |
£8 |
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295pp. Index. First English translation of Urdu text. A picture of life and culture in Mughal Lucknow of the 18th and 19th centuries. Paperback reprint. Fine. 2000 Oxford University Press, New Delhi. |
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Sharar, Abdul Halim. LUCKNOW: THE LAST PHASE OF AN ORIENTAL CULTURE. |
£8 |
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295pp. Index. First English translation of Urdu text. A picture of life and culture in Mughal Lucknow of the 18th and 19th centuries. Paperback reprint. Fine. 2000 Oxford University Press, New Delhi. |
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Sharar, Abdul Halim. LUCKNOW: THE LAST PHASE OF AN ORIENTAL CULTURE. |
£8 |
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299pp. Index. First English translation of Urdu text. A picture of life and culture in Mughal Lucknow of the 18th and 19th centuries. Paperback reprint. Fine. Owner's name. 1994 Oxford University Press, New Delhi. |
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Sharar, Abdul Halim. LUCKNOW: THE LAST PHASE OF AN ORIENTAL CULTURE. |
£14 |
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295pp. Index. First English translation of Urdu text. A picture of life and culture in Mughal Lucknow of the 18th and 19th centuries. Very good indeed in very good dw. Inscription. 1975 First edition, Elek. |
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Sharar, Abdul Halim. LUCKNOW: THE LAST PHASE OF AN ORIENTAL CULTURE. |
£16 |
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295pp. Index. First English translation of Urdu text. A picture of life and culture in Mughal Lucknow of the 18th and 19th centuries. Very good in very good dw. 1975 First edition, Elek. |
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Sleeman, Major General Sir W.H. A JOURNEY THROUGH THE KINGDOM OF OUDE 1849-1850. |
£25 |
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With Private Correspondence Relative to the Annexation of Oude to British India. In 2 vols. 337, 424pp. Folding map. Facsimile reprint of 1858 original. Very good. Printing sometimes a little smudgy. 1995 Asian Educational Services, New Delhi. |
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Taj Magazine. LUCKNOW: A SPECIAL ISSUE. |
£12 |
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136pp. 4to. Card wrappers. Many photographs in colour and b/w. Includes articles by Rosie Llewellyn-Jones and P.J.O.Taylor. Signed by P.J.O.Taylor. Very good. 1994 Taj Hotels, Bombay. |
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Verney, Major-General G.L. THE DEVIL'S WIND. |
£16 |
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The Story of the Naval Brigade at Lucknow. 176pp. Index. From the Letters of Edward Hope Verney and Other Papers concerning the Enterprise of the Ship's Company of H.M.S.Shannon in the Campaign in India 1857-58. Very good. 1956 First edition, Hutchinson. |
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