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Ahmad, Perveen. THE AESTHETICS AND VOCABULARY OF NAKSHI KANTHA. |
£28 |
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Bangladesh National Museum Collection. 101pp. Index. 4to. More than 122 colour illustrations of embroidered quilts. Fine in fine dw. 1997 First edition, Dhaka. |
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Bhargava, G.S. THEIR FINEST HOUR. |
£12 |
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Saga of India's December Victory. 168pp. 34 b/w photographs. New perspective on 1971 war with Pakistan. An account of 26 individual participants and their lives. Very good in chipped dw. 1972 First, Vikas, Delhi. |
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Bhatnagar, Yatindra. BANGLA DESH. |
£8 |
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Birth of a Nation. 344pp. Index. Loose folding map with annotations. Very good. 1971 First Delhi. |
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Bhattacharjee, Arun. DATELINE MUJIBNAGAR. |
£12 |
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256pp. Index. 9 b/w photographs. Journalist explores the causes that led to the formation of Bangladesh. Very good in very good dw. 1973 First edition, Vikas, Delhi. |
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Bornstein, David. THE PRICE OF A DREAM. |
£12 |
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The Story of the Grameen Bank and the Idea that is Helping the Poor to Change their Lives. 370pp. Index. Card covers. Lending mainly to women in Bangladesh. Fine. 1999 Simon & Schuster, New York. |
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Ganguly, Rajat. KIN STATE INTERVENTION IN ETHNIC CONFLICTS. |
£16 |
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Lessons from South Asia. 267pp. Index. Pictorial boards. Studies of secessionist movements in Kashmir, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Baluchistan and 'Pakhtunistan' and the involvement of sympathetic neighbour states. Fine. 1998 Sage Publications, New Delhi. |
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Jackson, Robert. SOUTH ASIAN CRISIS. |
£12 |
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India-Pakistan-Bangladesh. 240pp. Index. Political and military analysis of the events of 1971. Fine in very good dw. 1975 First edition, Chatto & Windus for the International Institute for Strategic Studies. |
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Jacob, Lt.Gen.J.F.R. SURRENDER AT DACCA. |
£18 |
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Birth of a Nation. 263pp. Index. 13 b/w photographs and 5 maps, 1 folding map in rear pocket showing 'Pakistani Dispositions and Indian Thrust Lines'. The Author was Chief of Staff of the Indian Eastern Army. Very good in very good dw. 1997 First edition, Manohar, New Delhi. |
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Lifschultz, Lawrence. BANGLADESH: THE UNFINISHED REVOLUTION. |
£8 |
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211pp. Bloodshed and conspiracy since 1974. Paperback. Fine. 1979 First Zed. |
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Loshak, David. PAKISTAN CRISIS. |
£14 |
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134pp. The crisis that led to the formation of Bangladesh. Fine in fine dw. 1971 First edition, Heinemann. |
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Nandy, Pritish (translates). POEMS FROM BANGLA DESH. |
£25 |
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The Voice of a New Nation. 80pp. Selected and designed by Tambimuttu. Illustrated with striking drawings by Feliks Topolski. A most attractive volume. Fine in fine dw. A lovely copy. 1972 First edition, The Lyrebird Press. |
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Palit, Major-General D.K. THE LIGHTNING CAMPAIGN. |
£16 |
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The Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. The invasion of East Pakistan. 172pp 19 maps 23 photographs. Fine in fine dw. 1972 First edition, Compton Press, Salisbury. |
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Palit, Major-General D.K. THE LIGHTNING CAMPAIGN. |
£12 |
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The Indo-Pakistan War of 1971. The invasion of East Pakistan. 172pp 19 maps 23 photographs. Fine in dw with some wear. 1972 Second impression Thomson Press, New Delhi. |
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Pitt, Michael. MAD DOGS AND ENGLISHMEN. |
£10 |
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A Bengal Adventure. 207pp. Setting up a boarding school near Dacca for the British Council in the 1960s. Fine in fine dw. 1993 First Pentland Press. |
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Rolt, Francis. ON THE BRINK IN BENGAL. |
£8 |
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181pp. 8 b/w photographs. Based on conversations with the ordinary people of Bangladesh. Fine in fine dw. 1991 First, Murray. |
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Schwartz, Daniel. DELTA. |
£16 |
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The perils, profits and politics of water in South and Southeast Asia. 192pp. 4to. 163 superb b/w photographs. Life in the deltas of the Ganges, Irrawaddy, Mekong, Red and Yangtse Rivers. Fine in very good dw. 1997 First Thames and Hudson. |
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Sisson, Richard and Rose, Leo E. WAR AND SECESSION. |
£12 |
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Pakistan, India, and the Creation of Bangladesh. 338pp. Index. Card covers. Fine. 1990 University of California Press. |
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Urch, David. CRESCENT AND DELTA. |
£14 |
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The Bangladesh Story. 258pp. Index. Photographs in b/w. Fine in fine dw. 2008 First edition, University of Buckingham Press. |
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Wheeler, Tony. CHASING RICKSHAWS. |
£22 |
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192pp. Index. 4to landscape. About 200 superb colour photographs by Richard I'Anson. Rickshaws their drivers, design and maintenace across South and East Asia. Sections on Agra, Calcutta, Dhaka and Rangoon. Fine in fine dw. A lovely book. 1998 First edition, Lonely Planet Publications, Australia. |
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Whitechapel Art Gallery. ARTS OF BENGAL. |
£9 |
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The Heritage of Bangladesh and Eastern India. 80pp. Catalogue of 1979 exhibition. 4to. 11 illustrations in colour and many in b/w. Fine. 1979. |
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Williams, L.Rushbrook. THE EAST PAKISTAN TRAGEDY. |
£12 |
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140pp. 10 b/w photographs. Fine in fine dw. 1972 First edition, Tom Stacey. |
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Wood, Geoffrey D. BANGLADESH: WHOSE IDEAS, WHOSE INTERESTS? |
£16 |
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588pp. Index. Collected essays on rural development. Very good in very good dw. 1994 First edition, The University Press, Dhaka. |
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Zaheer, Hasan. THE SEPARATION OF EAST PAKISTAN. |
£16 |
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The Rise and Realization of Bengal Nationalism. 511pp. Index. Very good in very good dw. 1994 The University Press, Dhaka. |
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