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Illustrated Guide to the Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya [Paperback] Macmillan, H.F.
0Original price was: ₹140.00.₹105.00Current price is: ₹105.00.Discover the enchanting beauty of the Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya with this beautifully illustrated guide. Authored by H.F. Macmillan, this essential paperback offers a captivating visual journey through one of Sri Lanka’s most cherished botanical treasures. Perfect for nature lovers, gardeners, and visitors alike, the ‘Illustrated Guide to the Royal Botanic Gardens Peradeniya’ brings the vibrant flora and serene landscapes to life. Explore diverse plant collections, understand their significance, and appreciate the meticulous care that defines this historic garden. Available now at The Bookish Owl, this guide is an ideal companion for your visit or a delightful way to experience the magic of Peradeniya from afar. Enhance your understanding and appreciation of tropical botany with this indispensable resource.
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Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway
0Original price was: ₹980.00.₹637.00Current price is: ₹637.00.Embark on a captivating journey through India’s rich history with the ‘Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway’. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this comprehensive 386-page volume is perfect for readers aged 7 and up. Discover the fascinating evolution and intricate workings of the South Indian Railway system through vivid illustrations and engaging text. Ideal for history enthusiasts, railway buffs, and young learners alike, this book offers an in-depth look at a vital piece of India’s heritage. Add this beautifully illustrated guide to your collection at The Bookish Owl and explore the wonders of Indian railways.
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Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway
0Original price was: ₹490.00.₹368.00Current price is: ₹368.00.Discover the rich history and intricate details of the South Indian Railway with the ‘Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway’. Published by Gyan Publishing House and released on January 1, 2020, this comprehensive 386-page English volume is an essential read for railway enthusiasts, historians, and travelers. Packed with stunning illustrations and insightful narratives, this book offers a deep dive into the engineering marvels, operational evolution, and cultural impact of one of India’s most iconic railway networks. Perfect for your collection at ‘The Bookish Owl’, this guide brings the golden age of Indian railways to life. Get your copy today and embark on a fascinating journey through time.
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Illustrated India : Its Princes and People – Account of the Prince of Wales Visit to Upper, Central, and Further India, up the Ganges and Down the Indu [Hardcover] Julia A. Stone
0Original price was: ₹2,690.00.₹1,749.00Current price is: ₹1,749.00.Journey into the heart of Victorian India with this captivating illustrated account of the Prince of Wales’ landmark 1875-76 tour. Explore the grandeur and diversity of ‘Illustrated India,’ detailing encounters with its princes and people across Upper, Central, and Further India. From the sacred Ganges to the mighty Indus, witness firsthand the cultural tapestry and regal splendor of a bygone era. An essential read for history enthusiasts, students of colonial India, and anyone fascinated by India’s rich past and princely heritage.
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Illustrated India : Its Princes and People – Account of the Prince of Wales Visit to Upper, Central, and Further India, up the Ganges and Down the Indu [Paperback] Julia A. Stone
0Original price was: ₹1,350.00.₹1,013.00Current price is: ₹1,013.00.Embark on a captivating journey through India with “Illustrated India: Its Princes and People.” This richly detailed account, originally documenting the Prince of Wales’s visit to Upper, Central, and Further India, takes you up the Ganges and down the Indus. Explore the vibrant culture, majestic landscapes, and fascinating lives of India’s princes and its people through evocative descriptions and historical insights. Perfect for history enthusiasts and armchair travelers alike, this paperback edition offers a glimpse into a bygone era of imperial India. Discover the “Illustrated India” that captivated a generation, brought to you by The Bookish Owl. Get your copy today and immerse yourself in the splendor of India’s past.
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Illustration in Fin-de-Siecle Transatlantic Romance Fiction (British Art: Histories and Interpretations since 1700)
0Original price was: ₹19,972.00.₹14,979.00Current price is: ₹14,979.00.Dive into the opulent visual world of fin-de-siècle transatlantic romance fiction. This essential study illuminates how illustrations shaped beloved literary narratives between Britain and America (1885-1920), exploring the intricate link between visual art and romantic storytelling. Uncover the evolution of literary illustration and its impact on popular culture. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of art history, literary studies, and transatlantic cultural exchange, offering deep insights into a defining era of visual and narrative fusion.
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Illustrations of Ancient Buildings in Kashmir
0Original price was: ₹750.00.₹563.00Current price is: ₹563.00.Discover the architectural marvels of Kashmir with “Illustrations of Ancient Buildings in Kashmir” by Henry Hardy Cole. This seminal work, originally published in the 19th century, presents detailed drawings and insights into the historic temples, mosques, and structures that define Kashmir’s rich cultural tapestry. Cole’s meticulous documentation offers invaluable perspectives on diverse architectural styles and the region’s profound history. Essential for historians, archaeologists, and architects, this book serves as a key reference for understanding the enduring architectural legacy of Kashmir. Explore a unique visual record of a bygone era, brought to you by The Bookish Owl.
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Illustrations of Ancient Buildings in Kashmir [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,050.00.₹683.00Current price is: ₹683.00.Uncover the magnificent architectural heritage of Kashmir through exquisite 19th-century illustrations. This invaluable volume by H. H. Cole, a pioneering figure in Indian monument conservation, presents meticulous drawings and descriptions of ancient temples and historical structures. Delve into the rich cultural history and unique architectural styles that shaped Kashmir’s past. A vital resource for Indian history enthusiasts, archaeologists, architects, and students eager to explore India’s ancient buildings and profound cultural legacy.
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Illustrations of the History and Practices of the Thugs
0Original price was: ₹1,940.00.₹1,261.00Current price is: ₹1,261.00.Explore the fascinating and chilling world of the Thugs with ‘Illustrations of the History and Practices of the Thugs.’ This comprehensive book, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves deep into the historical context and intricate practices of this infamous group. With 483 pages of detailed analysis and compelling insights, this English-language publication offers a unique window into a significant aspect of history. Discover the origins, rituals, and societal impact of the Thugs, making it an essential read for history enthusiasts and students of cultural practices. Add this captivating historical account to your collection from The Bookish Owl today and unearth the secrets of the Thugs.
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Illustrations of the History and Practices of the Thugs
0Original price was: ₹970.00.₹728.00Current price is: ₹728.00.Explore the dark and fascinating world of the Thugs with ‘Illustrations of the History and Practices of the Thugs’. This captivating book, published by Gyan Publishing House, delves deep into the historical accounts and intricate practices of this infamous society. With 483 pages of detailed exploration, this English-language volume is an essential read for history buffs and true crime enthusiasts alike. Discover the rituals, motivations, and societal impact of the Thugs. Add this compelling historical account to your collection from ‘The Bookish Owl’ and uncover the hidden narratives of the past.
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Images India
0Original price was: ₹3,000.00.₹2,250.00Current price is: ₹2,250.00.Explore the diverse landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of India with “Images India.” This captivating book, published by the National Remote Sensing Agency, offers a visual journey through the subcontinent. Discover stunning imagery and insightful content that showcases India’s natural beauty, historical monuments, and vibrant traditions. Perfect for travelers, history buffs, and anyone fascinated by this incredible nation, “Images India” brings the essence of this vast country to your fingertips. Add this visually stunning and informative book to your “The Bookish Owl” collection and embark on an unforgettable exploration of India.
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Images of Skanda-Karttikeya-Murugan N(an Iconographic Study)
0Original price was: ₹3,700.00.₹2,775.00Current price is: ₹2,775.00.Unravel the divine iconography of Skanda, Karttikeya, and Murugan. This insightful study meticulously explores the multifaceted representations of Shiva’s son, tracing his evolution from North Indian war god to the revered South Indian deity. Delve into the rich tapestry of his myths and iconography, examining the synthesis of his worship across India. Essential for scholars, art historians, and devotees keen on understanding India’s profound religious heritage and the sacred imagery of its beloved deities. Perfect for anyone interested in Hindu iconography.