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The Illustrated London News; Indian Number November 16, 1935
The Sphere; Indian Princes Number May 28, 1939
The B.B. & C. I. Annual for 1929 - [Annual magazine of the Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway] pp. 106 with a range of articles on aspects of India interspersed with full-page colour plates of paintings + nearly 50 ads before and after the main text Articles include: The Rajput by C G Chevenix Trench, In the Wake of the Grand Moghuls by Gladstone Solomon, Agriculture in the Gujerat by Sir Henry Lawrence, Trekking in Ladakh by ‘Ganpat’, The Game Animals of the Indian Empire by S H Prater, Some Indian Princes along the BB&CI Rly [includes full-page portraits of the rulers of Dharampur, Bansda, Rajpipla, Baroda, Baria and Dhrangadhra with details about their states], DIMENSION: 28 x 22 cm
Rajput – A monthly illustrated magazine devoted to Rajput history, antiquities, literature and art. Issue for December 1911, Published from London, pp. 48 + advts; a mythological monochrome pic titled ‘Siva Markandeya’ pasted on cover and 2 b&w paintings of Raja Ravi Varma reproduced inside [‘Sarasvati’ and ‘Birth of Sakuntala’]
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B.B & C.I Annual for 1929 - Weltpolitiches Archiv A.G. small stamp on cover and 1st page