A guide to the C16th palace in Southern India originally built in traditional Keralan style by the Portuguese and adorned with extensive Hindu murals and now, following extensive restoration, a protected national monument.

The definitive guide to the abandoned C16th Mughal capital of the Emperor Akbar written by the acknowledged authority on medieval India.  Includes three fold-out site plans and ten colour and b&w photographs.  Also includes a glossary.  Hardback.  98 pages.

A huge album of eighty-five colour plates depicting the famous Ajanta murals with explanatory essays on their age, technique and meaning.  Also included is an Appendix of twenty line drawings elucidating the symbolism of the murals.  An additional section on the prominent stone sculptur

Official guide to one of the most important Buddhist sites in India and the location of Gautama's first sermons.  Built on pre-Ashokan foundations are several monumental stupas said to contain the sacred remains of the Buddha himself.  Paerpback.  29 pages.  Ten b&w plates