ETHNOFLORENCE
INDIAN AND HIMALAYAN
FOLK AND TRIBAL ARTS
2008 – 2018
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Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
CHICAGO, IL, US
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Fine Books & Manuscripts
July 28, 10:00 AM CST
https://www.invaluable.com/catalog/wevi143v2c
Lot 242
https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/shelf-of-antiquarian-travel-and-british-colonial-699407ea49
Shelf of Antiquarian Travel and British Colonial Studies of India
Shelf of Antiquarian Travel and British Colonial Studies of India. Including:
Travels in the Mogul Empire
(William Pickering, 1826), Bernier, trans. Brock, two half-leather vols., corrigenda slip bound-in; India Three Thousand Years Ago (London, 1858), 86pp.; Wild Races of South-Eastern India (London, 1870);
Tavernier’s Travels in India
(1889), two vols.; The Indian Village Community (1896), folding map;
Travels in the East Indian Archipelago
(1869), pict. cloth, map, plates; Popular
Religion and Folklore of Northern India (1894);
Mystic, Ascetics, and Saints of India (1903);
The Tribes Inhabiting the Neilgherry Hills (Mangalore, 1864);
History of India (1841),
Elphinstone; Diversions of a Prime Minister (1894);
The Parsees (1858),
Framjee; Sketches of the Mythology and Customs of the Hindoos (1785),
Forster, lacks frontis.; Mogul Tales (1743), Gueletee, two vols., six copperplate engravings;
The Lusiad; or, the Discovery of India (1807),
three vols., plates, folding engr. map;
Indian Wisdom (1876), Williams; and The
Aborigines of India (Calcutta, 1847), Hodgson, two plates, one folding.
Uneven condition, with scattered defects and ex-libris stamps and markings; should be examined; a group, sold as is.
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Last Updating 11.19.2020