Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd
ISBN 10: 8174370625 ISBN 13: 9788174370624
Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd
Da: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1.58.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt., Ltd, New Delhi, 1996
ISBN 10: 8174370358 ISBN 13: 9788174370358
Da: fourleafclover books, St. Louis, MO, U.S.A.
Oversized Soft Cover. Condizione: As New. 79 pgs. Illustrated; English ed.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd
Da: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Photograph available on request.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1985
Da: September Books, CHURCH STRETTON, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Edition. 159 pages- very clean, bright and tight. No inscription or marking. Maroon boards with gilt titles. Many full page, full colour illustrations from 17,18 and 19th century Indian paintings. Very small tear in middle of d/j spine.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., 2005
ISBN 10: 8174370773 ISBN 13: 9788174370778
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Hardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, 1991
Da: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some light edge wear and creasing.
Editore: New Delhi, Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd
Da: Goldstone Rare Books, Llandybie, CARMS, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Photograph available on request.
Editore: LUSTRE PRESS PVT LTD, NEW DELHI VARANASI, 1987
Da: Gene The Book Peddler, Winchester, NH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. THIRD EDITION. BOOK IS TIGHT, GIFT INSCRIPTION OF FFEP, RUBBING AND BUMPING ALONG EDGES AND CORNERS, DJ HAS SOME CURLING AND CREASING, SOME RUBBING WITH LIGHT SURFACE SCRATCHES.
Editore: Lustre Press & Roli Books Pvt. Ltd., 2002
ISBN 10: 817437048X ISBN 13: 9788174370488
Da: medimops, Berlin, Germania
Condizione: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., 1989
Da: Rob the Book Man, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Large hardback in near fine condition with very good minus dust jacket. Previous owner name stamp on front end page. Few small edge tears on jacket.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1999. 0, 1996
ISBN 10: 8174370560 ISBN 13: 9788174370563
Da: Virginia Martin, aka bookwitch, Concord, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Oblong, small quarto, hardcover, fine in lightly edgeworn orange pictorial dj. Giftable. 83 pages and index, slow oven cooking from India, color illustrations and step by step directions for each recipe. prepared on a very low flame in a vessel which is covered with a tightly fitting lid, sometimes sealed with dough or with foil. Heat is applied from above and below to the pot in which the food stews slowly in its own juices, absorbing the delicate flavors of the spices and herbs which are added at the start. Book.
Condizione: Very Good. Signed Copy . Very Good dust jacket. Signed by photographer on half title page. (Travel, Guidebook, Pictorial Works).
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1990
Da: Merandja Books, Cornwall, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. First Thus. A hardback book with both book and jacket in near fine condition, dated 1990.
Editore: lustre press pvt ltd, 1986
Da: Bingo Books 2, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. hardback book and dust jacket in fine condition.
Editore: LUSTRE PRESS PVT LTD, 1992
Da: Ammareal, Morangis, Francia
Softcover. Condizione: Très bon. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Salissures sur la tranche. Edition 1992. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Stains on the edge. Edition 1992. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, 1989
Da: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, Regno Unito
Condizione: Good. VG condition book with dust jacket. DJ is clean, has fresh colours and has little wear to edges. Book has clean and bright contents.
Editore: LUSTRE PRESS PVT LTD Sans date
Da: Démons et Merveilles, Joinville, Francia
Sans date. Très bon état.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, 1987
Da: Collectors Cabinet, Teaneck, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover in dust jacket, 11 1/4 by 8 1/2 inches, 40 pages of text plus 82 color plates. Jacket has 1/2 inch tear at rear foldover, otherwise, little wear. Binding has minimal wear. Hinges tight and pages are clean.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, 1990
Da: Librairie Lire et Chiner, Colmar, ALSAC, Francia
Condizione: BE. New Delhi, cartonnage de l'éditeur; in-4, 96 pp.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Lustre Press, New Delhi, 1986. Hard cover. Book condition : Very good, clean text. Superb photographs. Book will be sent by UK postal service. Inventory #020926.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10: 8174362800 ISBN 13: 9788174362803
Da: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, New Delhi, 1986
Da: Gil's Book Loft, Binghamton, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 17000 PB shelf. Oversized. White-stamped blue-gray bds. No names, clean text. Near-perfect dust jacket. Stunning views of the Taj Mahal, etc, With color photos. 96 pgs 96 p. Book.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd., India, 1982
Da: Deichkieker Bücherkiste, Lemwerder, NS, Germania
Prima edizione
Halbleinen. Condizione: gut. 1. Auflage. 250 g. Mit zahlreichen Farbfotos. englisch 128 pages.
Editore: New Delhi: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd. 1987, 1987
Da: Roland Antiquariat UG haftungsbeschränkt, Weinheim, Germania
4° Okarton m. OSchutzumschlag. 40 S. Text 82 Abb. sehr gut erhalten Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 2000.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, 2006
ISBN 10: 817437065X ISBN 13: 9788174370655
Da: Rob the Book Man, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Hardcover in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket.
Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (Nepal, pictorial works) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, 1984
ISBN 10: 0861867718 ISBN 13: 9780861867714
Da: 369 Bookstore _[~ 369 Pyramid Inc ~]_, Dover, DE, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Product DescriptionNever before have the Sikh's way of life, their modes of worship, their baptisms, weddings and rustic dances and their attempts to keep alive their marital traditions been more vividly captured by the camera or as clearly explained in words by India's foremost author. Here is a rare collection of photographs taken by one of the country's best photographers.Amazon ReviewSikhism is one of the world's gentlest religions--a sort of eastern version of Anglicanism. It is as though someone had taken the best bits of Hinduism and Islam and merged them into a religion accessible even to the most secular of souls. There is no class or caste system, hence the men are all called Singh (Lion) and the women Kaur (Princess), and it makes no great claim to be the only way; indeed, unlike most religions, it actively promotes the idea that its followers may learn from other faiths. And yet, the popular image of Sikhs as fierce warriors is almost diametrically opposed to the tenets of their faith. Just how this came to be is wonderfully told in 's history of the Sikhs, published to coincide with the 300th anniversary of the Khalsa--the most important date in the Sikh calendar. As may be expected, Singh is a highly partisan narrator. The Sikhs are always bold and noble, and those who oppress them--the Moghuls, the Hindus, and the British--are conniving and duplicitous. But this aside, he tells a truthful story of the early days of Sikhism up to the 20th-century partition of the Punjab and the diaspora to East Africa and Britain. But the book really takes off when we reach the modern era. He provides a moving account of the storming of the Golden Temple in Amritsar by Hindu troops acting on the authority of the Indian government in 1984. This led directly to the assassination of Indira Gandhi by her two Sikh bodyguards, which in turn brought swift and widespread retribution, as thousands of Sikhs were rounded up and massacred. What Patwant Singh doesn't answer, though, is why so many people have felt so threatened by Sikhism over the centuries. Sikhs do not proselytize their religion and they make up only two percent of the Indian population, yet they have been persecuted throughout their history. Maybe, just as nature abhors a vacuum, so religions abhor moderation. --John Crace, Amazon.co.ukAbout the AuthorIn 1966, Rai joined "The Statesman" newspaper as its chief photographer. Impressed by an exhibit of his work in Paris, Cartier-Bresson nominated Rai to join Magnum Photos in 1977. In the last 18 years, Rai has specialized in extensive coverage of India. He has produced more than 18 books, including The Sikhs, Calcutta, Taj Mahal, India, and Mother Teresa.Khushwant Singh is a renowned journalist, the author of several works of fiction, and an authority on Sikh history.Excerpt. ? Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.PrologueIndia's internal divisions and conflicts make sense only if you know something of her caste system. A uniquetour de force with deep philosophical and spiritual underpinnings, it took its present form at about the beginning of the Christian era, even though the groundwork was established with the Aryan migrations into northern India around 1500 BC. On the physical side, the Aryans included a taller, larger-boned type distinguished by strong hair growth, especially beard, who settled mainly in the north, principally in the area that became known as Punjab. This type became the core of the military castes of the region, as also of the people who are the subject of this book."The coming of the Aryans," it has been said, "was a backward step, since the Harappan culture had been far more advanced than that of the Aryans who were as yet pre-urban." Robust and virile, with heroic appetites -- which included beef eating and great intakes of an amazingly potent liquor called Soma -- the light-skinned Aryans brought three distinct social groupings with them: Kshatriyas,
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt. Ltd / Roli Books Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi, 1999
ISBN 10: 8174360611 ISBN 13: 9788174360618
Da: Washburn Books, Pateley Bridge, Regno Unito
Illustrated Boards. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2nd Impression. Travelogue about the picturesque Kingdom of Bhutan. 93pp illustrated profusely with colour photographs and maps to the endpapers. Minimal foxing to top edges, otherwise very good plus copy with no inscriptions. Unclipped DJ has minor edge and surface wear, otherwise very good. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.
Editore: Lustre Press Pvt Ltd, 1998
ISBN 10: 8174370684 ISBN 13: 9788174370686
Da: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, Regno Unito
Condizione: Very Good.
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