Search Results: Travel: India from Tarrington Books

Rawalpindi, Pakistan: 1st Battalion 5th Fusiliers, 1910. 1st Edition . Good. 10.75 x 8.75 inches (27.5 x 22 cm). Red cloth binding. Wear to head of spine, fading to boards, page block is loose within the binding but fully attached. A little light foxing to tissue guards and plates. A few small marks to rear endpaper. Previous owner's name to front pastedown endpaper. A collection of 21 photographs of the 1st Battalion of the 5th Fusiliers (Royal Northumberland Fusiliers). Includes group photos of officers and the various Companies including the Machine Gun Section. A very rare title. WorldCat lists only one copy, at the British Library. Overall condition is Good. Size: 10.75 x 8.75 inches (27.5 x 22 cm). Hardback

Colombo: The Colombo Apothecaries' Company, Limited, 1951. 1st Edition . Very Good. 7.5 x 10 inches (19 x 25 cm). No jacket, possibly as issued. Brown cloth binding with couple of small spots of paint. Short split to front free endpaper. Good solid binding. Very clean text throughout. Errata slip tipped-in to contents page. Interesting account of Sri Lanka during the first half of the 20th century. The author was a successful tea planter and avid sportsman. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 7.5 x 10 inches (19 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xxii, 366

London: Jonathan Cape Ltd, 1945. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus. 5.5 x 8 inches (14 x 20.5 cm). Red cloth binding with red dyed top page edge. A little light rubbing to covers. A few spots of light foxing to page edges, slight red stain to lower page edge. Very clean text throughout. Illustrated. The fold-out map is present and in excellent condition. Overall condition is Very Good Plus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8 inches (14 x 20.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 175

London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1959. 1st Edition . Very Good/Good. 8.75 x 11.25 inches (22 x 28.5 cm). Dust jacket: Tears and creasing to edges. Unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: First English language edition. Red cloth binding. Light tanning to endpapers, clean text throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 8.75 x 11.25 inches (22 x 28.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 98

London: Peter Davies, 1971. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Very Good. 5.25 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). Dust jacket: Light rubbing, scratch to rear cover, unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Red cloth binding, light foxing and marking to page edges, clean pages throughout. Fictionalised account of the events surrounding the Jallianwala Bagh massacre (or Amritsar massacre) of 1919. 'The blackest, most traumatic incident in the history of the British Raj in India'. First UK edition. Scarce. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 0432193707. Size: 5.25 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 20.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 318

London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.25 x 9 inches (16 x 23 cm). Green cloth binding with very slight rubbing. Some foxing to page edges, tanning to free endpapers, very clean text throughout. Previous owner's inscription in pencil to front pastedown endpaper. Memoirs of the British diplomat and journalist who travelled extensively in the Middle East and Asia from the late 19th century until the end of the Great War. Scarce. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 6.25 x 9 inches (16 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 351

New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. 1st Paperback Edition . Near Fine. 6 x 9 inches (15.5 x 23.5 cm). Unread copy. Small scuff to lower page edge, otherwise excellent condition throughout. Overall condition is Near Fine. ISBN: 9780300143331. Size: 6 x 9 inches (15.5 x 23.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: xxv, 251

1988. 1st UK Edition . Very Good Plus/Good. 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 25 cm). Dust jacket: Light creasing to edges, short tear to head of spine. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: Green cloth binding with a few light marks, internally in very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. ISBN: 1851800263. Size: 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 25 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 439

London: India Office Records, 1970-1978. 1st Edition . Very Good. 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 25.5 cm). Collection of 8 reports in card wraps. Light shelf wear and very slight creasing to covers, otherwise excellent. Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.65; USA £27.60; Oceania £30.50; Rest of World £25.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 6.25 x 9.75 inches (16 x 25.5 cm). Hardback

London: Hurst and Blackett Ltd, 1936. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Lacking jacket. Blue cloth bindings with light marking to boards and very slight fading to spine, slight bubbling to cloth on rear board. Light foxing to page edges, very clean text throughout. Gift inscription to half title page. Fourth book from colourful Canadian journalist George Sinclair, this is the very scarce first edition. . Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 5.75 x 8.75 inches (15 x 22.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 287, 16

Oxford: University Press, 1926. 1st Edition . Very Good/Fair. 7.75 x 9.25 inches (19.5 x 23 cm). Dust jacket: Heavily worn to edges with loss to ends of spine. Darkening to spine. Staining to front cover and edges of rear cover. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Fair. Book: First printing. Dark blue cloth binding. Small stain to rear board. Slight rubbing to ends of spine and corners of boards. Outer and lower page edges untrimmed. Light tanning and very slight foxing to endpapers. Very clean text throughout. Complete with all plates, including five in colour. Translation of the Farsi Tale of Rup Mati (Rani Roopmati) Queen of Mandu and her devotion to Baz Bahadur, Sultan of Malwa. Scarce. Overall book condition is Very Good. Size: 7.75 x 9.25 inches (19.5 x 23 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 4to. viii, [4], 96, [9] (photographs)

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1993. 1st Edition . Near Fine/Very Good. 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Signed by Author. Dust jacket: Light shelf wear, light crease to front flap, unclipped. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Very Good Plus. Book: Signed and dated by the author to the title page. A couple of light marks to page edges otherwise in excellent condition throughout. Overall book condition is Near Fine. ISBN: 0340570598. Size: 6.25 x 9.5 inches (16 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 255

Ropley: O Books, 2010. 1st Edition . Very Good. 5.25 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 21.5 cm). Signed by Author. Light shelf wear to covers, no creasing to spine, internally in very clean condition throughout. Inscribed (with dedication) and signed by the author to the title page. Overall condition is Very Good. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. ISBN: 9781846943010. Size: 5.25 x 8.5 inches (13.5 x 21.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 182

Oxford: Bodleian Library, 2008. 1st Edition . Very Good Plus/Good. 8.5 x 11.5 inches (21.5 x 30 cm). Dust jacket: Rear cover rubbed and has creasing to edges. Preserved in a removable jacket protector. Overall jacket condition is Good Plus. Book: Black cloth binding. Very clean condition throughout. Overall book condition is Very Good Plus. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £14.00; USA £27.60; Oceania £28.90; Rest of World £24.15. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. ISBN: 1851243313. Size: 8.5 x 11.5 inches (21.5 x 30 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: 175

Ajmer, India: Scottish Mission Industries Co. Ltd, 1920. 1st Edition . Very Good Minus. 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Brown card wraps with light marking and a light stain. Rusting to staples. Clean text throughout. Includes 8 photographic plates, a fold-out genealogical table and fold-out map. Rare. Overall condition is Very Good Minus. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £11.20; USA £18.10; Oceania £18.05; Rest of World £15.85. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches (14 x 21.5 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 24

Patna: J.N. Samaddar, 1928. 1st Edition . Good Plus. 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Green cloth binding, indentations to front board. Bumping to head of spine and edges & corners of boards. Ex University of Cape Town library with bookplate to front pastedown endpaper and several stamps (mostly to verso of plates). A scarce title, commemorating the life and work of the distinguished Bengali educator, a long standing Vice-Chancellor of the University of Calcutta. . Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 6.5 x 9.5 inches (16.5 x 24 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: xiv, 354, 140, [6] (leaves of plates)

London: The Village Press, 1973. 1st Edition . Fine. 5.25 x 9.75 inches (13 x 25 cm). Illustrated card wraps, first class condition throughout. Overall condition is Fine. International postage will be less than the stated rate. Actual costs are Europe £9.95; USA £13.45; Oceania £13.65; Rest of World £12.20. A postage refund will be made after the order has been placed. Size: 5.25 x 9.75 inches (13 x 25 cm). Paperback. Printed pages: 32