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The extra-illustrated "Connoisseur Edition", no. 3 of 200 copies, of History of India edited by Abraham Jackson.
The extra-illustrated "Connoisseur Edition", no. 3 of 200 copies, of History of India edited by Abraham Jackson.
The extra-illustrated "Connoisseur Edition", no. 3 of 200 copies, of History of India edited by Abraham Jackson.

JACKSON, Abraham Valentine Williams (editor).

History of India.

London, The Grolier Society, 1906-07.

£3,750.00
£3,750.00

History of India.

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A beautifully bound set of this survey of Indian history. This limited edition is extra-illustrated with many of the plates duplicated, in black & white or colour. Each volume has its own author: vol. I by Romesh Chunder Dutt; vol. II by Vincent A. Smith, vols III & IV by Stanley Lane-Poole, vol. V by Sir Henry Miers Elliot, vols VI & VII Sir William Wilson Hunter, vol. VIII by Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall, and vol. IX by A.V. Williams Jackson.

Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson (1862-1937) was an American specialist on Indo-European languages, particularly those in Zoroastrian manuscripts. He visited India in 1901, and was received warmly the Parsees.

The extra-illustrated 'Connoisseur Edition', no. 3 of 200 copies; 9 vols, 4to (26.5 x 19.5 cm); extra-illustrated with numerous plates and illustrations, some colour, edges untrimmed; original half green morocco, marbled boards, spines lettered in gilt and decorated with gilt foliage motif, top edges gilt, spines a touch faded, one small chip to head of vol. 5, otherwise a fine set.

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The extra-illustrated "Connoisseur Edition", no. 3 of 200 copies, of History of India edited by Abraham Jackson.

History of India.

£3,750.00
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