Osian's Auction Catalogue ABC Series III | March 2007

ABC Series III 128 141 i. Twenty Four Types of Indian Native Character Reproduced in Photogravure Bombay: Thacker & Co., undated First Edition 7.0 x 9.0 in (17.6 x 22.8 cm) Each photograph: 3.4 x 5.4 in (8.8 x 14.0 cm) 13 vertical and 11 horizontal sepia-toned prints pasted on thick sheets back to back, within printed dark brown borders and with the caption printed at the lower left of each. Binding: String-bound softcover Condition: Good ii. The Illustrated London News, November 16, 1935 Indian Number London: The Illustrated London News, 1935 14.4 x 10.2 in (37.0 x 26.0 cm) Binding: Softbound Condition: Fragile. Cover and pages detached. iii. The Sphere, May 28, 1938 Indian Princes Number London: Illustrated Newspapers, 1938 14.2 x 10. in (36.3 x 25.4 cm) Binding: Softbound Condition: Fragile. Back cover torn in places. Binding loose iv. Hindoo Art in its Social Setting Being a Dissertation on Art in the Ancient Indian Civilisation Perviz N. Peerozshaw Dubash Foreword by Sir S. Radhakrishnan Drawings by Miss Ruby J. Treasuryvala Madras: The National Literature Publishing Co. Ltd., 1936 First Edition 10.0 x 6.8 in (25.0 x 17.5 cm) Cover: Cream coloured paper with image and title in brown 368pp / 2 col and 152 b/w plates with 69 b/w drawings Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good. The cloth spine is torn at the top. INR 100,000 – 125,000 USD 2,250 – 2,800 (Set of 4)