Real India by J D Rees (34 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Fair. 1908. First Edition. 352 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white pictorial frontispiece. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages with noticeable tanning and foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil and label markings to pastedowns. Ownership plate stuck to front pastedown. Binding is slightly loose. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Visible wear marks to boards.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Nineteenth in the multi-volume "Oriental Series". Pages crisp, bright, and clean, with no owners' marks; square, tight binding; hard cover is one-quarter brightly illustrated white paper, the balance in a textured brown paper; the white portion shows small specks and handling smudges as well as toning at the spine, a shallow water stain at the spine heel, and light scuffing at spine ends, and the brown shows only gentle rubbing at the corners, otherwise well-kept and attractive. No dust jacket; head edges gilded, foreedges and heels cut (or at some signatures uncut). 326pp. w/index.; six full-page illustrations.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Hardcover; Hardcover : Two toned cloth boards, white spine area over brown boards . Color decoration to top left corner and all along spine. White area of front board is noticeably rubbed. Spine is soiled and sundarkened. Shelfwear to board edges, with one lightly frayed corner. Tissue guarded frontisoiece, Decorated title page, Extra heavy paper stock. Deckle-edged pages. Top edge gilt. A complex and fascinating civilised character of life in ancient cities is described, All illustrations tissue guarded. Text is clean. Nice tight binding. Volume xix of the Oriental Series. ; Frontispieces; 4TO; 326 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover, no DJ. Covers show light edge wear. Ex-Library (college) with usual markings. Text is clean and unmarked. Hinge cracked but binding intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Minus. No Jacket. VG-. Nice, clean, tight copy of this Volume 19 from the Oriental Series. Circa: 1910. Location: F20.

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. 1st Edition. the boards are very worn and very marked. a bit torn. damp marked. insect damage. previous ownership plate. some tanning. severe foxing. pencil annotation. tightly bound. VERY POOR COPY. [P.O.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Author: J.D. Rees, Publisher: J.B. Millet, Date published: 1916, Hardcover, 326 pages, Condition: Good, Additional notes: 8vo. Shelf wear to boards. 824.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1910. Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 326 pages. Early History; Later History; The Land System; The Government Of India; Revenues and Taxation; Native States; Unrest; Unrest (Continued); The Congress; Social Reform; Economic Policy; Index. 6572.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Frontis, plus five illustrations. Original 1/2 leatherette against decorative sides. Deckle edges, except top edge gilt. Some pages unopened. Hand laid paper. Stamped flag illustration to front board and rondelle illustration to rear. Gilt titles with elephant head illustration in gilt to spine. Corners just frayed with wear at head and tail of spine.

Condition: New. pp. 426.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of Indian history, society, culture, and politics, spanning from the ancient era to the present day. The author, a seasoned British civil servant with extensive experience in India, provides unique insights into the country's intricate social fabric, diverse religious traditions, and complex political landscape. The book delves into the rich tapestry of Indian history, from the Vedic civilization and the rise of the Mauryan Empire to the Mughal era and the British Raj. It sheds light on the country's diverse cultural heritage, exploring the influence of Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and other faiths on Indian art, literature, and philosophy. The author examines the complexities of India's political landscape, providing an in-depth analysis of the Indian National Congress, the rise of Indian nationalism, and the country's post-independence journey. He explores the challenges and opportunities faced by India in the 21st century, including issues of economic development, social inequality, and regional tensions. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of India's past, present, and future, making it an indispensable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper appreciation of this enigmatic and captivating nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Condition: New. KlappentextThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original w.

Paperback. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Real India by J. D. Rees offers a critical exploration of British colonial rule in India, focusing on its socio-political and economic effects. Rees argues that while colonialism aimed to modernize India, it instead led to the exploitation and impoverishment of its people. He highlights the contradictions of British policies, pointing out the damage done to India's traditional industries, agriculture, and social fabric. Through this work, Rees offers a perspective on India's struggles under colonialism and the lasting impacts of British imperialism, urging readers to understand the true consequences of colonial dominance. About The Author: Sir John David Rees (1854Ğ1922) was a British colonial administrator and politician. Educated at Cheltenham College, he joined the Indian Civil Service in 1875, serving in South India, including as Under-Secretary in the Madras Government and British Resident in Travancore and Cochin. After retiring in 1901, he became an advocate for British rule in India, writing books like The Real India (1908). He served as a Member of Parliament from 1906Ğ1910 and 1912Ğ1922. Rees married Mary Catherine Dormer and had a daughter, Rosemary, a pioneering aviator. He was created a baronet in 1919. The Title 'The Real India written/authored/edited by J. D. Rees', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370970618 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 426 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms 426.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dark Red cloth boards with gilt dec to spine, slight loss of colour to spine. A tight copy, published as Methuen's Colonial Library. The author spent more than 25 years working in the India Civil Service and as Government Translator in the chief languages of Northern and Southern India. As such, the author focuses on India as he encountered it, not as a travel narrative.

Condition: New. pp. 426.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Very Good octavo xii + 352pp., frontis., index, Inc. Afghanistan, Burma, Opium, Railways, much on relations with Russia. Publisher's catalogue dated 1907 bound at rear. Signs of use o/w VG tight copy.

[1910], a numbered copy from a limited edition of 750. (Limp leather) Very good plus. 326pp. Black pebble grained leather with gilt emblem on the spine. Top edge gilt, decorated endpapers, decorated title page, color frontispiece, photographs, notes, index. L. Beling Tetens is also cited as the publisher on the title page. Edited with annotation by Charles Welsh. Publisher series: Oriental Series Ambassadors' Edition. Locale: India. (History, Description and Travel, Economics, History, Politics).

Hardcover. Condition: New. Language: English. About The Book: The Real India by J. D. Rees offers a critical exploration of British colonial rule in India, focusing on its socio-political and economic effects. Rees argues that while colonialism aimed to modernize India, it instead led to the exploitation and impoverishment of its people. He highlights the contradictions of British policies, pointing out the damage done to India's traditional industries, agriculture, and social fabric. Through this work, Rees offers a perspective on India's struggles under colonialism and the lasting impacts of British imperialism, urging readers to understand the true consequences of colonial dominance. About The Author: Sir John David Rees (1854Ğ1922) was a British colonial administrator and politician. Educated at Cheltenham College, he joined the Indian Civil Service in 1875, serving in South India, including as Under-Secretary in the Madras Government and British Resident in Travancore and Cochin. After retiring in 1901, he became an advocate for British rule in India, writing books like The Real India (1908). He served as a Member of Parliament from 1906Ğ1910 and 1912Ğ1922. Rees married Mary Catherine Dormer and had a daughter, Rosemary, a pioneering aviator. He was created a baronet in 1919. The Title 'The Real India written/authored/edited by J. D. Rees', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789370972216 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 426 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms 426.

Condition: Very Good. 1909. Hardcover. 8vo. A good copy in original cloth. History of India in the twentieth century.The Commomwealth.Indian Literature. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: Very Good. 1909. Hardcover. 8vo. A good copy in original cloth. History of India in the twentieth century.The Commomwealth.Indian Literature. . . . .

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Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 414. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1908 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 414.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1910 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 376 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 376 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1910 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 382 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 382 Volume 19 Language: English.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 376 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 376 Language: Englishlish.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume 19, Pages:- 352, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume 19 352.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1910. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 382, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 382.