Osian's Auction Catalogue ABC Series III | March 2007

ABC Series III 134 148 i. From Merchants to Emperors – British Artists and India 1757 - 1930 Pratapaditya Pal and Vidya Dehejia Cornell University Press, 1986 First Edition 12.2 x 8.4 in (31.2 x 22.0 cm) Cover: Dark blue cloth with title embossed on the spine in gold with a printed dustjacket 239pp / 12 col, 1 hand-tipped col, 4 sepia- toned and 225 b/w reproductions Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good ii. Treasures from India – The Clive Collection at Powis Castle Mildred Archer, Christopher Rowell & Robert Skelton London: The Herbert Press in association with The National Trust, 1987 First Edition Frontispiece: ‘Powis Castle’ 9.8 x 8.4 in (24.5 x 21.5 cm) Cover: Dark green rexin with title embossed in gold on the spine and a printed dustjacket 144pp / 42 col, 114 b/w reproductions and 1 map Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good iii. British Sculpture and the Company Raj Church Monuments and Public Statuary in Madras, Calcutta and Bombay to 1858 Barbara Groseclose Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1995 First Edition 11.2 x 8.6 in (28.5 x 22.2 cm) Cover: Printed with the image of General Charles, Marquis Cornwallis. John Bacon Jr., 1803. Calcutta, Victoria Memorial 148pp / 84 b/w reproductions Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good iv. Statues of the Raj Mary Ann Steggles London: BACSA, 2000 First Edition Frontispiece: ‘King George V, now in the Coronation Durbar grounds, Old Delhi’ (Photograph by Lt Col CRD Gray) 8.2 x 5.6 in (20.9 x14.6 cm) 237pp / 100 b/w reproductions Binding: Softbound with printed cover Condition: Good v. Le Songe d’un Habitant du Mogol & Autre Fables, illstree par Imam Baksh Lahori Two Volume Boxed set Vol 1 – La Fontaine’s poetry with Lahori’s illustrations Vol 2 – Translation of the poetry in English Jean de la Fontaine Place unknown: Reunion des Musees nationaux Imprimerie Nationale editions, 1989 First Edition Folder: 11.0 x 8.3 in (27.9 x 21.3 cm) Vol 1 – 10.4 x 8.1 in (26.8 x 21.0 cm) Vol 2 - 10.4 x 8.1 in (26.8 x 21.0 cm) Cover: Both volumes have the reproduction of the illustration ‘The Horse and the Wolf’ Vol 1 – 192pp / 78 col reproductions Vol 2 – 38pp / 14 b/w illustrations Binding: Softbound Condition: Good vi. L’Inde du XIX Siecle – Voyage aux Sources de L’imaginaire (India of the 19th Century – Journey into the Sources of the Imaginary) Amina Okada Iconography by Enrico Isacco Marseille: AGEP, 1991 First Edition Frontispiece: ‘Roman de Jules Verne La Maison à Vapeur’, Voyage à travers l’Inde septentrionale (1880) 13.0 x 11.0 in (31.8 x27.6 cm) Cover: Title in cream on the cover & spine and a printed dustjacket 166pp / 63 col, 91 sepia-toned and 9 b/w reproductions Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good vii. L’extraordinaire Aventure de Benoit de Boigne aux Indes (Exhibition Catalogue produced in conjunction with the Exhibition held at Musée Savoisien, Chambréy f12 April –4 September 1996 and at Mona Bismarck Foundation at Paris 25 September to 23 November 1996) Text and documents collated by Jérôme Boyé Paris: Echanges Culturies and C&D Actions de Dévelopment, 1996 9.2 x 11.4 in (23.9 x 30.1 cm) 162pp/ 104 col, 1 sepia-toned and 70 b/w reproductions with 11 maps Binding: Softbound with printed cover Condition: Good viii. L’Inde de Gustave Moreau The India of Gustave Moreau (Exhibition Catalogue produced in conjunction with the Exhibition held at Musée Cernuschi, Paris 15 February – 17 May 1997 and at the Musée de la Comapgnie des Indes, Lorient 17 June – 15 September 1997) Paris: Musée Paris, 1997 10.4 x 8.2 in (26.9 x 21.0 cm) Cover: Printed with an image of Le Triomphe d’Alexandre le Grand (detail, Gustave Moreau, Paris, Musée Gustave Moreau, Cat. 70.) , and a printed dustjacket 252pp / 30 col and173 b/w reproductions Binding: Softbound Condition: Good ix. La Routes des Indes – Les Indes et L’Europe: Echanges Artistiques et Heritage Commun 1650 - 1850 Curated by Henry-Claude Cousseau, Conservator General of Heritage, Director Bordeaux Museum Bordeaux: Somogy Editions D’Art, 1998 First Edition 11.2 x 10.2 in (28.8 x25.9 cm) Cover: Purple rexin with title embossed in black on the cover & spine and a printed dustjacket 180pp / 199 col, 5 sepia-toned, 23 b/w reproductions with 2 maps Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good x. Encounters The Meeting of Asia and Europe 1500 – 1800 Edited by Anna Jackson & Amin Jaffer London: V & A Publications, 2004 First Edition Frontispiece: ‘Europeans Bring Gifts to Shah Jahan’, from the Padshahnama manuscript, opaque watercolour on paper, Mughal India, c .1650, The Royal Collection 11.4 x 10.0 in (29.4 x 25.7 cm) Cover: Black rexine with title embossed in gold on spine. Printed dustjacket. 405pp / 362 col, 15 sepia and 45 b/w reproductions Binding: Hardbound (original) Condition: Good INR 100,000 – 125,000 USD 2,250 – 2,800 (Set of 10)