books by E Jaiwant Paul (maharajas weapons hundred)

books by E Jaiwant Paul

books:

The Story of Tea
E. Jaiwant Paul

Roli Books Pvt Ltd, 2001

A chronicle not only of the origin of tea, but of its planting and manufacture, its tasting and blending, and its sale by auction along with marketing and packaging forms.

The Unforgettable Maharajas: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography (Roli Books)

4 reviews
Dharmendar Kanwar, E Jaiwant Paul

Roli Books, 2004

An amazing collection of photographs..,
..from a surreal era of Indian history. It was a totally ostentatious and absolutely over the top lifestyle. The pockets of the sub-continent that were these states of princely India were to a degree remnants of the Mughal Empire. It truly must have been a painstaking process to put together all the photographs. But what a collection! Going through this book really takes you back in time, some ...

The Unforgettable Maharajas
E. Jaiwant Paul, Pramod Kapoor

New Holland Publishers Ltd, 2004

This luxurious book is a documentation in photographs of the maharajas of India: undoubtedly one of the greatest anachronisms of the 20th century. Among them were enlightened rulers and profligate princes, saints and scoundrels, heroes and cowards, sadists and boors, charmers and eccentrics. In the eyes of their people, however, they had the divine right to rule and they left the stamp of an unmistakable aura of majesty. A comprehensive ...

Arms and Armour: Traditional Weapons of India

1 review
E Jaiwant Paul

Roli Books, 2005

Gorgeous and Informative
This is one of a few rare books that provides and excellent introduction to the edged weapons and armor of India, from Early and Medieval History to the last century. It is richly illustrated with both beautiful and detailed photographs of weapons and armor of the ages as well as line drawings and sketches of typical forms. Both these and the text are useful to collectors for identification ...