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And then there were the children educated in indiaoxfam bookshop cheltenham vyvyen brendon's evocative, at times heart-tugging book, runs from the 18th century and the east india company, through the afghan wars, the indian mutiny and the more settled era of the queen empress, and culminates in the conflict leading to britain's hurried exit inwhat frequently unites brendon's wildly different subjects is their loneliness--drawing on letters, diaries, memoirs and interviews, she portrays children who had to discipline themselves to adapt (often ingeniously) to unfamiliar cultures, far away from family and forced to spend termtime in boarding schools and holidays with unfamiliar familiesits subject is the young progeny of traders, soldiers, civil servants, missionaries, planters, engineers and what should be done with themsent back to britain they were often reviled as 'darkies', 'a touch of the tar-brush'then there were the children born of anglo-indian marriages and affairssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreuntil the coming of air travel these children often only saw their parents every few yearsbrendon reveals appalling stories of abuse at the hands of servants
3 €
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Deprived of real political power by the east india company, zafar nevertheless succeeded in creating a court of great brilliance, and presided over one of the great cultural renaissances of indian historyas the british commissioner in charge insisted, no vestige should remain to distinguish where the last of the great moghuls restsoxfam shop colne road at 4 pon a hazy november afternoon in rangoon, , a shrouded corpse was escorted by a small group of british soldiers to an anonymous grave in a prison enclosurethen in zafars flourishing capital became the centre of an uprising that reduced his beloved delhi to a battered, empty ruinthe last mughalis an extraordinary revisionist work with clear contemporary echoesbut while zafars mughal ancestors had controlled most of india, the aged zafar was king in name onlywilliam dalrymples powerful retelling of this fateful course of events is shaped from groundbreaking material: previously untranslated urdu and persian manuscripts that include indian eyewitness accounts, and the records of the delhi courts, police, and administration during the siegethe siege of delhi was the rajs stalingrad: a fight to the death between two powers, neither of whom could retreatthe last mughalis a portrait of the dazzling delhi zafar personified, the story of the last days of the great mughal capital and its final destruction in the catastrophe ofsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is the first account to present the indian perspective on the siege, and has at its heart the stories of the forgotten individuals tragically caught up in one of the bloodiest upheavals in historywhen zafar gave his blessing to a rebellion among the companys own indian troops, it transformed an army mutiny into the largest uprising the british empire ever had to facebahadur shah zafar ii, the last mughal emperor, was a mystic, a talented poet, and a skilled calligrapher
14 €
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The book is about the french east india company (founded in ) and contains descriptions of abrazil (pernambuco & olinda), cape verde islands, ceylon, india & madagascarbound in 18th-century leather bindingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: in good conditioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablefirst edition was published inleather at top of spine and on the edges of the boards with wearour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
121 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham in an astonishing letter arrived at the east india trading company in london after a tortuous seven-year journeysamurai william brilliantly illuminates a world whose horizons were rapidly expanding eastwardsenglishman william adams was one of only twenty-four survivors of a fleet of ships bound for asia, and he had washed up in the forbidden land of japanadams' letter fired up the london merchants to plan a new expedition to the far east, with designs to trade with the japanese and use adams' contacts there to forge new commercial linksthe traders were even more amazed to learn that, rather than be horrified by this strange country, adams had fallen in love with the barbaric splendour of japan - and decided to settlehe had forged a close friendship with the ruthless shogun, taken a japanese wife and sired a new, mixed-race familysee oxfam website for delivery information read more
3 €
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28 (army cooperation) squadron, raf south east asia comand (seac), dalbumghar, north east indiathe hawker hurricane achieved its greatest successes in in the battle of britain and was active in all theatres of warin total over of the mk iic were builtdetailed mk iic wingshawker hurricane mk
7 €
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Sample the exotic cuisine of north indiavisit the rich cultural and historic cities of northern india 2do you plan holidays for india tour, however, you don't know for the vacation spot and haven't known for hotels? citrus holidays offer quality excursion plan to india from londonone of the satisfactory holiday vacation spots in india is golden triangle india tour, revel in this conventional north indian tour from only ÂŁ799pp which is our lowest price ever with optionally available 4 nights goa staymarvel at the grand palaces and forts of rajasthan 3plenty of shopping opportunity all the way through 5soak the architectural genius of the taj mahal 4golden triangle holidays highlights: 1
799 €
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Although he was unsuccessful, with the india bill passing parliament in , churchill’s india speeches are considered some of the best examples of his oratorical skillhe (correctly) believed that the india reforms would “mark and consummate the downfall of the british empire"'india' collated 10 of churchill’s speeches about indian independence, such as on ghandi and “our duty in india”, published to promote his campaign against the india billrear cover has a light crease and a small stainoverall, this is an ideal opportunity to acquire this piece of colonial history, in most pleasing conditionspine very good, no chipping at head or tailthe second impression (offered here) was printed in the same month as the first, maycatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableadverts on rear wrapperitem is as pictureddark green wrappers with black lettering and decoration to wrappers and spine, in good condition and unsunnedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithese speeches were not reprinted in churchill’s lifetime, though a us edition was eventually published in , making this book of speeches inaccessible to manywe are pleased to present a very good copy of this relatively scarce churchill titlemembership information on the indian empire society on pagesfoxing, stronger at front and back few pagesit is identical to the first impression except for its dark green wrappers, instead of orangecurved and some marks on front coverplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeinternally very good
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59 €
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This detailed map of northern india distinguishes british and indian rajah territoriesthis highly detailed regional map of india also distinguishes british and indian rajah territories, and extends from arungabad, mahoor and cicacole in the north, to the southern tip of india, including most of celyonb) british india, southern part, datedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe 2 sheets are conjoined, and they can easily be dividedtwo large insets at top cover cabul and nepaulplatemark area 62 x 54 cm, in watermarked cowan paper datedhowever, it can be framed or kept as it ispresent some offsetting, creasing, otherwise a very good seta) british india, northern part, datedcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
(England)
148 €
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Now dismantled and ready to collect from east india quays or can arrange delivery for freeextra large ikea pax double wardrobe with sliding full length mirror doors, in excellent conditionh 236cm w 200cm d 66cm ÂŁ300 with delivery or ÂŁ260 on collectionincludes 8 big shelves as shown
260 €
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Cm (see the drawing) collect close to east india stationangle desk + leather chair, i am selling my desk and chair, almost new, bought last year
105 €
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Chair almost new, i brought it last year and now i am moving collect at east india station
30 €
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Original oliver's wharf tea chest sound example of a tea chest used in the east india docks in london
8 €
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Collect from canary wharf or east india dlr station read moredyson cool desk fan purchased in august in perfect working condition only used a handful times comes with it’s box and remote control
170 €
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Selling our original east india ceramic heart friendship plaque ready to hang measures approximately 9cms long and a buckle detail size h small band ringcan post recorded delivery for ÂŁ395 would make a lovely valentines day gift or friendship gift
12 €
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Sir francis courtney and his son hal, in their fighting caravel, are on patrol off southern africa, lying in wait for a galleon of the dutch east india company returning from the orient laden with spices, timber and goldbirds of prey by wilbur smith large paperback it is and the mighty naval war between the dutch and the english still ragesa brilliant large paperback book in excellent, pristine condition, hardly openedcost price ÂŁ9
3 €
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At the farthest edges of the known world, the mighty east india trading company suffers catastrophic losses from pirates on the high seasbut hal must also think about the fate of his four sonsafter four years away from service, master mariner sir hal courtney prepares for his latest and most dangerous voyage ? a death or glory mission in the name of empire and the crowna brilliant large paperback book in excellent, pristine condition, hardly openedseparated by the winds of hazard, adventure will rule their future ? just as passion will forge their livescost price ÂŁ p & p - ÂŁ2but each will have a crucial part to play in shaping the courtneys? destinymonsoon by wilbur smith large paperback it is the dawn of the eighteenth centuryall are very different from each other
3 €
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At the farthest edges of the known world, the mighty east india trading company suffers catastrophic losses from pirates on the high seasseparated by the winds of hazard, adventure will rule their future, just as passion will forge their livesa death or glory mission in the name of empire and the crownplease browse more of my listingsbut hal must also think about the fate of his four sonsi have many wilbur smith books for salebut each will have a crucial part to play in shaping the courtneys destinyafter four years away from service, master mariner sir hal courtney prepares for his latest and most dangerous voyagemonsoon by wilbur smith thick paperback it is the dawn of the eighteenth centuryall are very different from each othera brilliant thick paperback book in good condition
3 €
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5 cm wouter schouten (born in - died in ) (also: walter, walther schouten or walter schulze) was a dutch naval physician and employee of the dutch east india company (voc)on offer here is a rare copper engraving: "der moren tempel binnen de stadt japare" - java island coloured, designated copper engraving by van damme, amsterdam, wouter schoutens, reys-togten naar en door oost-indien; in welke, de voornaamste landen, koningryken, stedenat the end of his service he wrote a book about his travelsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website" sheet size: approx0 cm view approxslightly spotty and browned due to paper, small holes in the white border, marginal blemishes - read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
25 €
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Panoramic view of the city with fortress and dutch east indian company shipsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteleft margin is narrowcondition: very good to excellentbeautiful engraved copper engraving by johannes kip, published in amsterdam in by jacob meurs in "oost-indische voyagie: vervattende voorname voorvallen en bloedige zee- en landtgevechten tegen de portugeezen en makassaren (catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableat the top are two splits and at the bottom is one small split in the marginthe city was taken by the dutch from the portuguese in january)", wouter schoutenour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storevertical folds as issuedare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
52 €
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This adventurous amsterdam textile merchant, employed by the dutch east india company, made no less than five commercial travels between andplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitein contemporary paper / cardboard bindingwill be sent by registered mailthe book is also about the nutmeg trade on banda and his relationship to the infamous governor jcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: the binding is damaged and somewhat loose, the preliminary pages are loose and the interior is discolouredour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecomplete with title vignette and the 2 lithographsfront cover and first quire are looseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
45 €
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Silver rider from the shipwreck of the dutch east india company ship "het vliegend hert"please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitestruck in harderwijkmint master: johan heinsbergenregistered and insured shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablereference: cnm the photos provide a good impressionprivy mark: horse on a mountaincharacteristics: grams, diameter 43our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
127 €
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Dutch east india company gelderland, utrecht, holland and frieslandplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteassess the quality of the coins for yourself through the photoscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablecondition: extremely fine to very fineour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeregistered shipping read moreare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
71 €
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This item is not branded and i do not know who the item was made by - the person who gave it to us said east india company but it was a gift so i do not have a receiptyou can pay and email me the address label that i affix to packaging90cm long metal and leather naval collectors item with fine detailscabbard of leather and metali suggest you either collect or arrange and pay for hermes collection as i am not going to post office during covid isolationour ex-naval officer friend told me what this isunwanted present - ask me if you require detailsi will pack for free
49 €
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Between the fleets of the east india trading company and the supernatural (and super-creepy) davy jones, you and your motley crew will be up against itsavvy? more specifically, its pirates of the caribbean: at world's endthings were looking a bit bleak for the notorious captain jack sparrow by the end of dead man's chestoxfam shop ulverston what do you get if you mix swordplay, sailing, men with tentacle beards, beautiful women and keith richards? it's pirates of the caribbeanthese latest exploits on the high seas take in the action of both dead man's chest and the final instalment of the seriesthere's pirating to be donewith characters modelled uncannily on their film counterparts you'll swash, buckle and leap your way through action lifted directly from the filmssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter you've been drawn inexorably through the events of the second film you'll find captain jack (depp, not the one from the billy joel song) languishing in davy jones' locker while will turner and elizabeth swann are allied with captain barbossa in order to sail to his rescuebut that's never been a problem for captain jack before, has it? grab your sword, raise the anchor, don your eye liner and cast off
5 €
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Oxfam emporium manchester this is a collection of 54 stampsthe decades that the stamps in this collection were issued in are the s, s, s, s, s, and ssome of the used stamps in this collection have a little of the backing of the envelope they were attached to still on the backthe newest stamp in this collection was issued insome of the stamps are a little fadedand a mail trainthe rest of the stamps in this collection specifically show transportthe transport shown on the stamps in this collection are the sampan, the aeroplane, the electric locomotive train, the zarook a type of sailing boat, the helicopter, the american motors car, the galleon a type of ship, the racing car, the alfa romeo car, the ship the chusan bfi liner, the lombok sloop which is a type of sailing boat, the jiangu trader a type of ship, the taxi, the linrickshaw, the rocket, the caravel which is a type of ship, the clipper which is a type of ship, the fujan junk which is a type of ship, the golekkan which is a type of ship, the eagle x-ts which is a type of plane, a fishing port with boats in vietnam, a sailing boat, a transport boat, a coaster which is a type of ship, an oil tanker, a vintage car, a fighter plane, and a mcdern steamshipthe oldest stamp in this collection was issued inoverall the stamps in this collection are in good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moresome of the stamps have a very clearly shown printed postmark on themthere ia stamp in this collection celebrating the langkawi aero space expothe countries that the stamps in this collection were issued in are india, singapore, bahrain, manama, ajman state, mongolia, indochine, indonesia, malaysia, and vietnama couple of the stamps in this collection have been unusedthere is a stamp in this collection celebrating the official opening of changi airport in singapore
5 €
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He fell in love with her and overcame many obstacles to marry her, converting to islam and according to indian sources becoming a double-agent working against the east india companyit is a remarkable story, involving secret assignations, court intrigue, harem politics, religious and family disputesbut such things were not unknown; from the early 16th century, when the inquisition banned the portuguese in goa from wearing the dhoti, to the eve of the indian mutiny, the 'white mughals' who wore local dress and adopted indian ways were a source of embarrassment to successive colonial administrationsoxfam bookshop cheltenham james achilles kirkpatrick was the british resident at the court of hyderabad when he met khair un-nissa - "most excellent among women" - the great niece of the prime minister of hyderabadwilliam dalrymple unearths such colourful figures as 'hindoo stuart', who travelled with his own team of brahmins to maintain his templeful of idols; and sir david auchterlony, who took all 13 of his indian wives out for evening promenades, each on the back of their own elephantsee oxfam website for delivery information read morein "white mughals", william dalrymple discovers a world almost entirely unexplored by history, and places at its centre a compelling tale of seduction and betrayal
5 €
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The important work on the history of the dutch east india company is illustrated with approxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteneat set with minor signs of usewithout the loose introductionuniform green artificial leather bindings with gilt spine and letter piecefacsimile of the original edition by joannes janssonius in amsterdam, volumes with many engravings and mapscatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebegin ende voortgangh van de vereenighde nederlantsche geoctroyeerde oost-indische compagniein janssonius in amsterdam published the collection of thirty travel reports compiled by isaac commelinour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store230 illustrations and maps* isaac commelin was a dutch bookseller, governor and historianare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
76 €
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Founded in , the east india company was the forerunner of the modern multinationalwar, famine, stock-market bubbles and even duels between rival executives are all to be found in this new accountrobins reveals a hidden story of tragedy and intrigueoxfam books & music perth this is a popular history of one of the world's most famous companiesin the process, it shocked its contemporaries with the scale of its violence, corruption and speculationsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestarting life as a trader in asian spices, the company ended its days running britain's indian empirefor robins, the company's legacy provides compelling lessons on how to ensure the accountability of today's global business*br**br*this is the first-ever book to expose the company's social record
9 €
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He studied law and became an advisor to the dutch east india company and later a member of the supreme courtbatavische arcadia - - johan van heemskerk history bookplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecondition: goodcomplete book with 6 prints (engravings) beautiful bookhe was a patriotjohan van heemskerk was a distinguished gentlemanoriginal bindingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe book describes many villages, cities and regions in hollandpublisher: filip verbeek, amsterdam will be carefully packaged and sent by registered and insured mail read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki
67 €
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Between the fleets of the east india trading company and the supernatural (and super-creepy) davy jones, you and your motley crew will be up against itsavvy? more specifically, its pirates of the caribbean: at world's endthings were looking a bit bleak for the notorious captain jack sparrow by the end of dead man's chestafter you've been drawn inexorably through the events of the second film you'll find captain jack (depp, not the one from the billy joel song) languishing in davy jones' locker while will turner and elizabeth swann are allied with captain barbossa in order to sail to his rescuethese latest exploits on the high seas take in the action of both dead man's chest and the final instalment of the seriesthere's pirating to be donewith characters modelled uncannily on their film counterparts you'll swash, buckle and leap your way through action lifted directly from the filmssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit's pirates of the caribbeanoxfam shop kingsthorpe what do you get if you mix swordplay, sailing, men with tentacle beards, beautiful women and keith richardsbut that's never been a problem for captain jack before, has it? grab your sword, raise the anchor, don your eye liner and cast off
2 €