Booklets "Victoria Memorial, Calcutta", with various prints pasted inside
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The booklets have the following prints: Series "A": Princes' Hall, Queen's Hall, Durbar Hall, statue of Clive, portrait of Mrs Hastings by Zoffany, and portrait of Warren Hastings by Lemuel Abbott. Series "B": Portrait of Holwell by Reynolds, portrait of Rudyard Kipling by Burne Jones, 'The Hoo...
Calcutta & Environs, a brief historical, pictorial & informative survey of places of interest to the visitor (Calcutta: G L Colvin, Agent , East Indian Railway, 1926)
Diary produced by the Associated Cement Companies Limited, Bombay
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The diary was not used, but it contains the following photographs advertising the various different uses of concrete: Apartment block in the art deco style (in colour). Jalli work in a bungalow in Lucknow. H.E.H. The Nizam's Palace at New Delhi. Extensions to the offices of the Bombay Electric ...
Thacker's Guide to Simla based on Towelle's "Guide to Simla" (Calcutta & Simla: Thacker, Spink & Co, 1902)
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With two maps: Simla District, issued with Thacker's Guide to Simla 1900. Simla, with an alphabetical list of houses with corresponding numerical index (Simla: Thacker, Spink & Co, 1899).
Indian Domestic Economy and Receipt Book, by the author of "Annual Gardening for Western India" [R F Riddell], Second edition, revised (Madras: Athenaeum Press, 1850)
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The full title is: Indian Domestic Economy and Receipt Book; comprising numerous directions for plain wholesome cookery, both Oriental and English; with much miscellaneous matter answering for all general purposes of reference connected with household affairs, likely to be immediately required by...