A Second Paradise: Indian Courtly Life, 1600-1900 - Hardcover
Physical description: 192 pages. : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 26cm. Notes: Col. ill. on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: India - Court countries - Pictorial works - Court and courtiers. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated.
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- PublisherSidgwick & Jackson Ltd
- Publication date1985
- ISBN 10 0283992689
- ISBN 13 9780283992681
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages192
- IllustratorBannu
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A Second Paradise Indian Courtly Life 1590 - 1947
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition. London: Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd / Rupa & Co., 1985. First Edition . Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean brown cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking; pages and edges are clean. Illustrated endpapers are clean (narrow area of darkening in gutter of front hinge); no names, writing or bookplates. Full color illustrations throughout by Banu, as well as vintage photograph illustrations. Introduction by Stuart Cary Welch. Editor's note (by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis). 192 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Depicts in art and text the days and anights of princely courts of India from the early Mughal emperors through the legendary rulers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, going behind the harem wall to reveal the lives of royal women, the training of a courtesan, the preparation of a princess for the bridal chamber, the use of intoxicants to enhance the madness of passion. Seller Inventory # 022688
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A second paradise : Indian courtly life, 1590-1947 / text by Naveen Patnaik, with illustrations by Bannu ; introduction by Stuart Cary Welch
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Book Description 1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 192 pages. : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 26cm. Notes: Col. ill. on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: India Court countries Pictorial works Court and courtiers. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 247559
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Book Description 1st Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Physical description: 192 pages. : ill. (some col.), map, ports. ; 26cm. Notes: Col. ill. on lining papers. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: India Court countries Pictorial works Court and courtiers. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 247559
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Book Description 192pp, many colour illustrations. 26x24, brown cloth, illustrated dw. Good. Study of the life and in particular the art of the Mughal and British periods of rule in India. Seller Inventory # 35864
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