FROM THE RAJ TO KARACHI…
THE CITY WE LIVE IN TODAY…
The Raj Quartet
The Raj Quartet consists of four volumes.
1. Visions of
Empire
2. Pillars and Empire
3. World Enough and Time
4. The Talpur Trilogy
5. Narrative of A Residence at the Court of Meer Ali Moorad
6. Dry Leaves from Young Egypt
7. The Memoirs of Seth Naomul Hotchand
8.Karachi Resident's Directory (1932) and 1919 Gazetteer of
Sindh,Karachi District
Visions of Empire 218 pages with photographs
Visions of Empire pays tribute to the visionary merchants, entrepreneurs, engineers, builders, philanthropists and public servants who transformed Karachi.
• A City Emerges (Selections from Kurrachee – Past, Present & Future by Alexander Baillie)
• The Chamber Comes of Age (Selections from Karachi Through a Hundred Years by Herbert Feldman)
• Visions of Empire (Selections from the 1920 Imperial Gazetteer compiled by Somerset Payne & J. W. Bond)
• Remains in Splendour (Selections from Vanishing Karachi, a series of articles published in the Star in 1983)
• Remembrance of Things Past (Selections from Kurrachee, Karachi, published by the Star in 1984
Pillars of Empire 160 pages and 63 plates
Pillars of Empire examines close encounters with Sindh and Balochistan’s tribal rulers, landowners, bankers, functionaries, regimental soldiers and merchants, their attendants, musicians, courtesans and purveyors of food and drink.
• Reproduced from Volume 6 of “The People of India, a series of photographic illustrations of the Races and Tribes of Hindustan” originally prepared under the authority of the Government of India.
• Sketch of the History of Sind *Races and Tribes of Hindustan * Frontier Tribes of Sind and Balochistan * Epilogue by Hamid Akhund
World Enough and Time 2 volumes and three posters
The Memoirs of Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan III
The Talpur Trilogy 5 volumes and four posters
Narrative of A Residence At The Court Of Meer Ali Moorad,
Dry Leaves from Young Egypt,The Memoirs of Seth Naomul
Hotchand
Narrative of A Residence at the
Court of Meer Ali Moorad 2 volumes
Dry Leaves from Young Egypt 2 volumes
The Memoirs of Seth Naomul
Hotchand with 4 posters
Karachi Resident's Directory
(1932) and 1919 Gazetteer of Sindh,Karachi District with 4 posters