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Last updated January 16, 2008
1. Badley, B. H. THE
INDIAN MISSIONARY DIRECTORY AND MEMORIAL VOLUME. Lucknow,
Methodist Publishing House: 1892. . Wear to spine and extremities. Some fading
to binding. Some soiling to binding. This book is a directory and history of
Christian missionary efforts in India. Interesting content. $55.00
2. Blavatsky, Helena Petrovna. FROM
THE CAVES AND JUNGLES OF HINDUSTAN. London,
Theosophical Publishing: 1908. Some wear and fading to spine. There is an
indentation on the spine and back cover from the book having a cord tied around
it in a bundle. $20.00
3. Fox, Rev. George Townshend. A
MEMOIR OF THE REV. HENRY WATSON FOX. London,
Religious Tract Society: ca. 1850's. This edition is published by the Religious
Tract Society in London. No date of publication is listed, but probably printed
in the 1850's or 1860's. Spine and edges shelf-worn, with some fraying to edges.
Fox spent much time in India as a Christian missionary. $50.00
4. French, Harry W. OUR
BOYS IN INDIA. One in the "Roundabout Books" series. Boston,
Charles E. Brown & Co.: 1892. . Pictorial paper over boards. Wear to spine,
corners, & edges. One small tear to top of spine. Corners and edges rubbed.
Front hinge starting to crack, but holding. Text block is sound. There are many
woodcut illustrations. $22.50
5. Marchant, William. IN
INDIA.Translated from the French of Andre Chevrillon. New
York, Henry Holt: 1896. Shelf wear and rubbing to spine and corners. $22.50
6. Pearson, R. S. COMMERCIAL
GUIDE TO THE FOREST ECONOMIC PRODUCTS OF INDIA. Calcutta,
India, Superintendent Gov. Printing: 1912. Some shelf wear. Corners bumped, else
Good+. Some soiling to binding. $37.50
7. Sanceau, Elaine. KNIGHT
OF THE RENAISSANCE: D. JOAO DE CASTRO: SOLDIER, SAILOR, SCIENTIST, AND VICEROY
OF INDIA, 1500-1548. New York, Hutchinson &
Co.: [n.d. ca. 1950'. Slight Shelf wear, else VG in edge-worn else near VG dust
jacket. $20.00
8. Stewart, Robert. LIFE AND WORK IN INDIA: AN ACCOUNT OF CONDITIONS, METHODS, DIFFICULTIES, RESULTS, FUTURE PROSPECTS..OF MISSIONARY WORK IN INDIA. Philadelphia, Pearl Publishing Co.: 1896. Some wear and rubbing to spine and corners, else G+. Small repaired tear to cloth near headcap. Folding color map inside front of book. $50.00
9. Ward, F. De W. INDIA
AND THE HINDOOS: BEING A POPULAR VIEW OF THE GEOGRAPHY, HISTORY, GOVERNMENT,
MANNERS, CUSTOMS, LITERATURE AND RELIGION OF THAT ANCIENT PEOPLE. New
York, Baker and Scribner: 1850. 344 pages. Rebacked with replacement cloth
spine. Shelf wear to binding and rubbing to spine and corners. Heavy foxing to
the pages. Front hinge is starting to crack, but is holding. $35.00
10. Wilkins, W.J. HARRY'S
TRIP TO INDIA. New York, American Tract Society:
ca. 1890's. Some wear to spine and corners, else near VG. Beautiful pictorial
red cloth binding. $10.00