Indian Bramin (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 87, 2 parts, en graved frontispiece, continuous pagination with second title page and 1 engraving. "An Account of the Manner in which the said manuscript was discovered in a letter from an English Gentleman residing in China to Th e Earl of E**********" " Cookes Pocket Edition of Sacred Classics, Full tree calf with red spine label. Some toning to margins of eps but clean and firm throughout. Leather rubbed at edges and dry along spine hinges. No date, engravings dated1795. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. T. Kirk (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Cooke's Edition. Cooke's Editionpp [2],87,[1], engraved frontispiece, title page to both parts. Original leather binding with some general wear, cracked front hinge but remains secure. Contents clean and tight, original endpapers, no foxing, no inscriptions. A good clean copy Size: 8vo. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Cooke's Edition. Cooke's Edition pp 176, engraved frontispiece, title page and one further engraved plate. Original half leather binding with some general wear, hinges firm, gilt decoration to the spine. Contents clean and tight, original endpapers, the book belonged to Sir Edward Watkin, MP and King of the railways, bookplate to the front paste-down, no foxing, no inscriptions. A good clean copy with a nice prenance. [Sir Edward William Watkin, 1st Baronet (26 September 1819 - 13 April 1901) was a British Member of Parliament and railway entrepreneur. He was an ambitious visionary, and presided over large-scale railway engineering projects to fulfill his business aspirations, eventually rising to become chairman of nine different British railway companies.] Size: 8vo. Book.…