Rawlinson Prof (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hard dark green boards, white text on front cover, gilt on spine. Undated, but owner name dated 1951.Tanning lightly. Various authors. Professor Blaikie (Christianity and Secularism; Witness of Palestine to the Bible), Canon Rawlinson (Monotheistic beliefs), Robert Redford (The Scriptures, Proof of divine origin), Sir JW Dawson (Historical deluge and elation to scientific discovery), Rev Lukyn Williams (The Jews i their present condition witnesses to the bible) (H31).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. New Edition. New edition in the Broadway Travellers series, 8vo, 270pp, this first appeared in its original form in 18 something or other in 9 vols, this is a selection by Prof Rawlinson for the Broadway Travellers, frontis; bit of edge and prelim spotting, boards a little marked, G/VG Copy, no DJ Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

The Broadway Travellers series (edited by Sir E.Denison Ross and Eileen Power. This book has been selected and edited with a biographical introduction by Professor H.G.Rawlinson of the Indian Educational Service. Contents include. Chapter I. Bombay; II.Sir Samuel Hood and the Alligator Hunt; III. Picnic Party in the Cave of Elephanta; IV.Excursion to Candelay Lake in Ceylon; V. Griffins in India - Sinbad's Valley of Diamonds - A Mosquito Hunt; VI. Ceylonese Canoes - Peruvian Balsa - The Floating Windlass of the Coromandel Fishermen; VII. The Surf at Madras; VIII. The Sunnyasses; IX. Palankeen Travelling - Irrigating Tanks in the Mysore Country; X. The Dessera Festival at Mysore; XI. Granite mountain cut into a statue - Bamboo Forest - Rajah of Coorg; XII. Visit to the Sultan of Pontiana, in Borneo - Sir Samuel Hood. Pp.272/8 publisher's catalogue, black & white portrait frontispiece, minor pink stains to top of rear endpapers. Red cloth, gilt title to spine, boards rubbed with bumps to corners. Good.