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NORTHERN INDIA

"SIND - A REINTERPRETATION OF THE UNHAPPY VALLEY"

By J.Abbott
A Geographical and Historical account of the Sind Valley. Originally printed in 1924
Hard Back. 113 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0759-7) £7.50 plus E p&p *

"KASHMIR AND KASHGHAR"

By Surgeon Major H.W.Bellew C.S.I., Bengal Staff Corps
A narrative of the journey of the Embassy to Kashghar in 1873-74. Reprint of the 1875 edition.
Hard Back. 419 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0510-1) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"A JOURNEY OF LITERARY AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH IN NEPAL AND NORTHERN INDIA"

By Cecil Bendall
A detailed account of the Author's tour of Nepal and Northern India during the winter of 1884-85.
Originally published in 1886.
Hard Back. 100 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0615-9) £8.95 plus E p&p *

"HANDBOOK ON RAJPUTS"

By Captain A.H.Bingley
Covers the History; Origin; Classification; Geographical Distribution; Religion; Customs;
Festivals; Characteristics and Recruiting of Rajputs. Reprint of the 1899 edition.
Hard Back. 181 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0204-8) £8.95 plus F p&p *

"SINDH AND THE RACES THAT INHABIT THE VALLEY OF THE INDUS"

By Richard F.Burton
The topography and History of the Province. Originally published in 1851.
Hard Back. 422 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0758-9) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"AN INTRODUCTION TO THE POPULAR RELIGION AND FOLKLORE OF NORTHERN INDIA"

By W.Crooke,
This book was written to enable understanding of the mysterious inner life of the races of Northern India. Reprint of the 1894 Edition.
Hard Back. 420 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0970-0) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"NATIVES OF NORTHERN INDIA"

By W.Crooke
From the Native Races of the British Empire series. A description of the Environment; Race types; Social and Industrial life; and Religious beliefs of the peoples of Northern India. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1907 edition.
Hard Back. 271 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1110-1) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"A HISTORY OF THE SIKHS FROM THE ORIGIN OF THE NATION TO THE
BATTLES OF THE SUTLEJ"

By Joseph Davey Cunningham
Originally written in 1849 it covers the Country & People; old India creeds, modern reforms and
the teaching of Nanak; Sikh Gurus and the modification of Sikhism under Gobind; The establishment
of Sikh Independence; Ranjit Singh, and the 1845-6 Sikh War. Reprint of the 1918 edition.
Hard back. 429 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0950-6) £17.95 plus E p&p *

"CONDEMNED UNHEARD - THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA AND H.H. THE
MAHARAJA OF KASHMIR"

By William Digby C.I.E.
A letter to the Rt.Hon.Sir U.Kay Shuttleworth, Under Secretary of State for India.
Reprint of the 1890 edition.
Hard back. 226 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0879-8) £11.95 plus E p&p *

"EUROPEAN ADVENTURES OF NORTHERN INDIA - 1785-1849"

By C.Grey
Includes European Officers of Ranjit Singh's Army; the evolution of the Army of Ranjit Singh;
George Thomas; Matthew Heaney; Jean Francois Allard; Alexander Gardiner; Ranjit Singh and the
rise of the Sikh Nation; and a brief narrative of the anarchy in the Punjab, 1839-45.
Reprint of the 1929 edition.
Hard Back. 410 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0853-4) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH THE UPPER PROVINCES OF INDIA FROM CALCUTTA TO BOMBAY, 1824-1825 with NOTES UPON CEYLON; and an ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY TO MADRAS AND THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES, 1826 and LETTERS
WRITTEN IN INDIA" Three Volumes

By Lord Bishop Reginal Heber, of Calcutta.
The journals of the Bishop of Calcutta covering his travels around India. Illustrated. A reprint of the 1828 edition.
Volume One:- 450 pages
Volume Two:- 564 pages
Volume Three:- 530 pages
All Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0990-5) Set £59.95 plus G p&p

"THE INDIAN BORDERLAND, 1880 - 1900"

By T.Hungerford Holdich
This book covers the Second Afghan War, 1879 - 1880; Waziristan; the Russo-Afghan Boundary
Commission; Baluchistan and the Persian Gulf; Kafiristan; Perso-Baluch Boundary; the North West
Frontier and the Tirah. An illustrated reprint.
Hard Back. 402 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1185-3) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"THIRTY FIVE YEARS IN THE EAST"

By John Martin Honigberger
Adventures, discoveries, experiments and historical sketches relating to the Punjab and Kashmir
in connection with Medicine, Botany and Pharmacy. Reprint of the 1852 edition.
Hard Back. 214 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1048-2) £18.95 plus E p&p *

"TRAVELS IN KASHMIR AND THE PANJAB"

By Baron Charles Hugel
Translated from German by Major T.B.Jervis this book contains a particular account of the Government
and Character of the Sikhs. Describes the author's journey to Kashmir, the people, scenery etc followed by details of his trip through the Punjab to Lahore. Illustrated. Reprint of the 1845 edition.
Hard Back. 423 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1047-4) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"HISTORY OF THE PANJAB HILL STATES" Two volumes

By J.Hutchinson and J.Ph Vogel,
First published in Lahore, 1933.
Volume One:- covers the Ranas and Thakurs of the Western Himalaya; Kangra State; Nurpur State; Chamba State and Suket State. 372 pages.
Volume Two:- covers Mandi; Kulu; Kutlehr; Bangahal; Bilaspur; Jammu; Chanehni; Bandralta; Basohi; Bhadrawah; Bhadu; Kastwar; Rajauri; Punch States. 729 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0942-5) Set £35.95 plus G p&p *

"LETTERS FROM INDIA" Two volumes.

By Victor Jacquemont
Letters from India describing a journey in the British dominions of India, Tibet, Lahore and Cashmere
during the years, 1828 to 1831. Reprint of the 1834 edition.
Volume One:- 409 pages
Volume Two:- 378 pages
Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0830-5) Set £30.95 plus G p&p

"WHERE THREE EMPIRES MEET"

By E.F.Knight
A narrative of recent travel in Kashmir, Western Tibet, Gilgit, and adjoining Countries.
Reprint of the 1905 edition.
Hard Back. 528 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0828-3) £12.95 plus D p&p *

"SKETCH OF THE SIKHS"

By Lt Col. Malcolm
A singular Nation who inhabit the Provinces of the Punjab situated between the rivers Jamuna and
Indus. Reprint of the 1812 edition.
Hard Back. 197 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0206-4) £8.50 plus E p&p *

"TRAVELS IN INDIA; HIMALAYAN PROVINCES OF HINDUSTAN and the PUNJAB. in LADAKH and KASHMIR. In PESHWAR, KABUL, KUNDUZ and BOKHARA from 1819-1825"
Two Volume Set

By W.Moorcroft and Trebeck
Reprint of the 1841 edition.
Volume One:- 459 pages
Volume Two:- 508 pages
Both Hard Back, (ISBN 81-206-0497-0) Set £35.95 plus G p&p*

"A GLOSSARY OF THE TRIBES AND CASTES OF THE PUNJAB AND NORTH WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE". Three volumes.

By H.A.Rose,
Based on the census reports for the Punjab of 1883 and 1892 published in 1911.
Volume One:- covers the physical description of the Punjab, its Religions etc. 970 pages.
Volume Two:- covers ABAZAI (a section of yusufzai Pathans, found in Buner.) to KUTHRALO
(a sept of the Bhattis, descended from Kuthral, son of Bhoni and found in Sialkot.) 573 pages.
Volume Three:- covers LABANA (the carriers and hawkers of the hills.) to ZUMRANI (a small Pathan clan found scattered over the Paharpur tract of Dera Ismail Khan.) 533 pages.
All Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0505-5) Set £99.99 plus G p&p *

"ON ALEXANDER'S TRACK TO THE INDUS"

By Aurel Stein,
A personal narrative of explorations on the North West Frontier of India. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1929 edition.
Hard Back. 182 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0978-6) £25.99 plus F p&p *

"A GAZETTEER OF THE COUNTRIES ADJACENT TO INDIA ON THE NORTH-WEST INCLUDING SINDE; AFGHANISTAN; BELOOCHISTAN; THE PUNJAB AND THE NEIGHBOURING STATES" Two volumes

By Edward Thornton,
First published in London, 1844.
Volume One:- covers AASNEE (a village of Afghanistan in the District of Hurrund) to KYTOO (on the north-western border of Afghanistan, a lofty mountain.) 422 pages.
Volume Two:- covers LADAKH to ZURUD (in Beloochistan a village on the route from Shawl to Kelat). 402 pages with end Map.
Both Hard back. (ISBN 81-206-0937-9) Set £30.95 plus G p&p *

"THE HAPPY VALLEY - SKETCHES OF KASHMIR AND THE KASHMIRIS"

By W.Wakefield,
A general description, following a short tour of Kashmir by the author in 1877, of the routes to Srinagar; the History; Manners and Customs of the inhabitants of the beautiful province and a sketch of the various places and objects of interest to be met with. Illustrated. Reprint of the 1879 edition.
Hard Back. 300 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1100-4) £15.99 plus E p&p *

"SIKHIM AND BHUTAN"

By J.Claude White
Twenty one years on the North-East Frontier, 1887-1908. The reminiscences of a Political Officer, together with details of the Geography; History and Peoples of both Sikhim and Bhutan. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1909 edition.
Hard Back. 332 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1183-7) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"KASHMIR"

By Francis Younghusband
An account of Kashmir detailing the History; Geography; People and Sport. Beautifully illustrated with paintings by Major E Molyneux. Reprint of the 1909 edition.
Hard Back. 283 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1144-6) £25.99 plus F p&p *

"THE LIGHT AND SHADES OF HILL LIFE - KULU & KURAM"

By F.St.J.Gore.
This book gives details of trips made by the author to Kulu in the foothills of the Himalyas and also to
Kuram on the North West Frontier. Well illustrated. A reprint of the 1895 edition.
Hard Back. 269 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0965-4) £21.95 plus F p&p *

WESTERN INDIA
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"THE BOOK OF DURATE BARBOSA" Two Volume Set.

By Barbosa Durate (Mansel Longworth Dames)
An account of the Countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their inhabitants and completed about the year 1518 A.D. A reprint of the 1921 editions.
Volume One:- Including the Coasts of East Africa, Arabia, Persia, and Western India as far as the
Kingdom of Vijayanagar. 238 pages.
Volume Two:- Including the Coasts of Malabar, Eastern India, Further India, China, and the Indian Archipelago. 286 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-0451-2) Set £32.95 plus G p&p *

"THE VOYAGE OF THOMAS BEST TO THE EAST INDIES, 1612-1614"

Edited by William Foster,
The voyage of Captain Thomas Best to the West Coast of India, Ceylon, Sumatra and Java with extracts of Journals kept by Thomas Best and Robert Bonner on board the "Dragon"; Ralph Standish; Ralph Croft and Nathaniel Salmon on board the "Hosiander". Reprint of the 1934 edition.
Hard Back. 314 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1039-3) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"HANDBOOK FOR THE INDIAN ARMY - MARATHAS and DEKHANI MUSALMANS"

By Major R.M.Betham, 101st Grenadiers,
Compiled primarily for Young Officers, this Book contains, in an easily accessible form as much
information as possible concerning the History, Customs, Religion, Festivales and Recruiting of the men
with whom they were serving. A reprint of the 1908 edition.
Hard Back. 196 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1204-3) £12.95 plus E p&p *

"EARLY HISTORY OF THE DEKKAN"

By R.G.Bhandarkar
The early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest. Reprint of the 1895 edition.
Hard Back. 143 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0120-3) £8.50 plus F p&p *

"LANDMARKS OF THE DECCAN"

By S.A.A.Bilgrami
A comprehensive guide to the Archaeological remains of the City and Suburbs of Hyderabad.
Reprint of the 1927 edition.
Hard Back. 226 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0543-8) £12.95 plus F p&p *

"LETTERS WRITTEN IN A MAHRATTA CAMP DURING THE YEAR 1809"

By Thomas Duer Broughton
Description of the character, manners, domestic, habits and religious ceremonies of the Mahrattas.
Reprint of the 1892 edition. Illustrated.
Hard Back. 273 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1008-2) £15.95 plus E p&p

"THE TRAVELS OF THE ABBE CARRE IN INDIA & THE NEAR EAST - 1672 to 1674"
Three Volume Set.

By Abbe Carre
Volume One :- From FRANCE through SYRIA, IRAQ, and the PERSIAN GULF to SURAT
GOA, and BIJAPUR with an account of his grave illness.
Volume Two:- From BIJAPUR to MADRAS and St.THOME.
Account of the CAPTURE of TRICONMALEE BAY and St.THOME
by De La Haye and of the SIEGE of St.THOME by the GOLCONDA Army
and HOSTILITIES with the DUTCH.
Volume Three:- Return journey to FRANCE with an account of the SICILIAN REVOLT against
SPANISH RULE of MESSINA.
Three Volume Set all Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-0596-9) Set £57.95 plus G p&p *

"MANDELSLO'S TRAVELS IN WESTERN INDIA (1638-1639)"

By M.S.Commissariat
Details of Albert de Mandelslo travels from Surat, through Ahmadabad, to Goa, on to Ceylon and then on to England. Reprint of the 1931 edition. Illustrated.
Hard back. 115 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0714-7) £8.95 plus E p&p

"MEMOIR ON THE SAWUNT WAREE STATE"

By W.Courney & Major J.W.Auld
Covering a wide range of subjects relating to Sawunt Waree State including a Census of 1851 and
copies of Treaties, Agreements, etc concluded by the Honourable East India Company between 1730
and 1843. It also includes a statistical report on the Portuguese Settlements in India extracted in 1850
from Official Documents by Captain Kol. Reprint of the 1855 edition.
Hard back. 398 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1016-4) £25.95 plus F p&p

"THE ORIGIN OF BOMBAY"

By J.Gerson Da Cunha
The origin of Bombay illustrated with Coins, Inscriptions and Maps. Reprint of the 1900 edition.
Hard Back. 368 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0815-1) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"A HISTORY OF GUJRAT FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME"

By Edalji Dosabhai
The History of Gujrat from 1400 BC through to 1893. Reprint of the 1894 edition.
Hard Back. 345 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0205-6) £11.95 plus F p&p *

"A NEW ACCOUNT OF EAST INDIA AND PERSIA - BEING NINE YEARS TRAVELS,
1672 to 1681" Three Volume Set

By John Fryer
Volume One:- Twelve months voyage; an historical account of Bombain and adjacent parts; a description of Surat and his journey into Deccan. 353 pages. Reprint of 1909 edition.
Volume Two:- A relation of the Canatick Country; a special chorography and History of East India; Collections of the Coins, weights, and precious stones; and Travels into Persia.
371 pages. Reprint of 1912 edition.
Volume three:- The present state of Persia; a further discovery of India; and the return to England.
271 pages. Reprint of 1915 edition.
All Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-0796-1) Set £41.95 plus G p&p *

"NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH THE UPPER PROVINCES OF INDIA FROM CALCUTTA TO BOMBAY, 1824-1825 with NOTES UPON CEYLON; and an ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY TO MADRAS AND THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES, 1826 and LETTERS
WRITTEN IN INDIA" Three Volumes

By Lord Bishop Reginal Heber, of Calcutta.
The journals of the Bishop of Calcutta covering his travels around India. Illustrated. A reprint of the 1828 edition.
Volume One:- 450 pages
Volume Two:- 564 pages
Volume Three:- 530 pages
All Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0990-5) Set £59.95 plus G p&p

"A VOYAGE TO SURAT IN THE YEAR 1689"

By J.Ovington,
Gives an account of the City, its inhabitants and the English factory. Also includes descriptions of
Maderia, St.Jago, Annobon, Cabenda, Malemba, St.Helena, Johanna, Bombay, Muscatt, Arabia Felix,
Mocha and other maritime towns by the Red Sea, Cape of Good Hope and the isle of Ascension.
Illustrated. Reprint of the 1929 edition.
Hard back. 313 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0945-X) £11.95 plus E p&p *

EASTERN INDIA
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"COUNTRIES ROUND THE BAY OF BENGAL"

By Thomas Bowrey
A Geographical account of Countries round the Bay of Bengal, 1669 to 1679. Edited by Lt Colonel Sir R.C.Temple. Reprint of the 1905 edition.
Hard Back. 387 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0848-8) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"THE ROMANCE OF AN EASTERN CAPITAL"

By Birt F.B.Bradley,
The history of Dacca. Reprint of the 1906 edition.
Hard Back. 349 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0223-4) £18.95 plus F p&p *

"JOURNAL OF FRANCIS BUCHANAN :1811 to 1812. PATNA AND GAYA"

By Francis Buchanan
The journal of Francis Buchanan kept during the survey of the Districts of Patna and Gaya in 1811 & 1812. Edited by V.H.Jackson. Reprint of the 1925 edition.
Hard Back. 250 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0459-8) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"HISTORIC LUCKNOW"

By Sidney Hay
The history, the buildings and records of Lucknow. Reprint of the 1939 edition
Hard back. 228 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0964-6) £12.95 plus F p&p

"NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH THE UPPER PROVINCES OF INDIA FROM CALCUTTA TO BOMBAY, 1824-1825 with NOTES UPON CEYLON; and an ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY TO MADRAS AND THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES, 1826 and LETTERS
WRITTEN IN INDIA" Three Volumes

By Lord Bishop Reginal Heber, of Calcutta.
The journals of the Bishop of Calcutta covering his travels around India. Illustrated. A reprint of the 1828 edition.
Volume One:- 450 pages
Volume Two:- 564 pages
Volume Three:- 530 pages
All Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0990-5) Set £59.95 plus G p&p

"LIFE AND WORK IN BENARES AND KUMAON, 1839-1877"

By James Kennedy
A missionary's reminiscences in India. Reprint of the 1884 edition.
Hard Back. 392 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0751-1) £14.95 plus E p&p *

"THE ARYAN VILLAGE IN INDIA AND CEYLON"

By Sir John B Phear,
Modern village life in Bengal covering the ins and outs of the Village; Zamindar and Mahajan; Domestic Life; Grave and Gay; Rural Crime; Administration and Land Law; and the Ways and Means of the Village. Also covers the Agricultural Community in Ceylon detailing the Village economy; Land Tenure and State Economy; the Grain Tax and the evolution of the Indo-Aryan Social and Land System. Reprint of the 1880 edition.
Hard Back. 339 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1141-1) £12.95 plus E p&p *

"A JOURNEY THROUGH THE KINGDOM OF OUDE, 1849-1850"
Two Volumes

By Major General Sir W.H.Sleeman, K.C.B.
The object of this diary of Sleeman's tour through Oude was to prepare, for submission to the Government
of India, as fair and full a picture of the real state of the Country, Condition and Feeling of the People of all classes, and the character of the Government under which they lived. Complete with Private Correspondence relative to the annexation of Oude to British India. An interesting insight into the land that erupted in open rebellion during the "Indian Mutiny, 1857-58". Reprint of the 1858 edition.
Both Hard Back. 337 and 424 pages (ISBN: 81-206-1104-7) Set £25.95 plus G p&p *

GOA & PORTUGUESE INDIA
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"GOA AND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OR SIX MONTHS OF SICK LEAVE"

By Richard F Burton
His journey to New Goa and visits to Old Goa and Panjim followed by Calicut; Malabar and on
to Ooty. Reprint of the 1851 edition.
Hard Back. 368 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0679-5) £7.99 plus E p&p *

"CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE STUDY OF INDO-PORTUGUESE NUMISMATICS"

By J.Gerson Da Cunha
Deals with general observations on the institutions of mints by the Portuguese in India and descriptions of successive issues of money in chronological order from 1580 through to 1880. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1880 edition.
Hard Back. 125 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0588-8) £12.95 plus E p&p

"AN HISTORICAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL SKETCH OF THE CITY OF GOA"

By Jose Nicolau Da Fonseca
A short statistical account of the Territory of Goa together with historical and archaeological
details of the City of Goa. Reprint of the 1878 edition.
Hard Back. 348 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0207-2) £15.95 plus F p&p *

"THE PORTUGUESE IN INDIA" Two Volume Set

By F.C.Danvers
A History of the rise and decline of their Eastern Empire. Reprint of the 1894 edition.
Volume One:- From the earliest history of Portugual through to 1570s. 572 pages.
Volume Two:- From 1571 through to 1894. 579 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0391-5) Set £38.95 plus G p&p *

"THE LIFE OF DOM JOHN DE CASTRO, THE FOURTH VICEROY OF INDIA"

By Dom John De Castro
Covers the Portuguese's voyages to the East Indies, their discoveries and conquest there. Also
containing a particular relation of the most famous SEIGE OF DIU. Translated into English
by Sir Peter Wyche. Reprint of the 1664 edition.
Hard Back. 272 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0900-X) £25.95 plus F p&p *

"HISTORICAL SKETCH OF GOA"

By Denis L Cottineau de Kloguen
The metropolis of the Portuguese settlements in India with an account of the present state of the
celebrated City, and of the surrounding Territories under its immediate jurisdiction.
Reprint of the 1831 edition.
Hard Back. 120 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0436-9) £6.50 plus D p&p *

"THE RISE OF PORTUGUESE POWER IN INDIA, 1497 - 1550."

By R.S.Whiteway,
The author has attempted to give a History of the rise of the Portuguese power in India derived from
the best available sources and to give, not merely a record of Military Expeditions and of the change of Governors, but also the details which throw light on the social life and on the idiosyncrasies of the chief
men of the time. Reprint of the 1899 edition.
Hard back. 356 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0500-4) £18.95 plus F p&p

SOUTHERN INDIA
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"THE LAND OF THE TAMILIANS AND ITS MISSIONS"

By E.R.Baierlein,
A description of the Land, People, its products and religion and worship followed by a description of the Romish. Lutheran, and English Episcopal Missions. Translated from German by J.D.Gribble.
Reprint of the 1875 edition.
Hard back. 242 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1006-7) £12.95 plus E p&p

"A DESCRIPTION OF EAST INDIA COASTS OF MALABAR AND COROMANDEL
AND ALSO OF THE ISLE OF CEYLON" Volume 3

By Philip Baldaeus,
Translated from High Dutch in 1672, this book gives a description of the East Indian Coasts of
Malabar, the Coromandel and the Island of Ceylon together with details of all the adjacent Kingdoms, Principalities, Provinces, Cities, Chief harbours, Structures, Pagan Temples, Products, and Living
Creatures. It also details the Manners, Habits, Economies and Ceremonies of the Inhabitants as well
as the war like exploits, Sieges, Sea and Field Engagements between the Portuguese and Dutch.
Beautifully illustrated with Maps and Line drawings. Reprint of the 1703 edition.
Hard Back. 901 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1171-3) £42.00 plus G p&p*

"DESCRIPTION OF THE COASTS OF EAST AFRICA AND MALABAR IN THE
BEGINNING OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY"

By Duarte Barbosa
A description of the East Indies and Countries on the seaboard of the Indian Ocean in 1514 by
the Portuguese national Duarte Barbosa. Translated from an early Spanish manuscript by H.E.J.Stanley.
A reprint of the 1866 edition
Hard back. 233 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1020-2) £19.95 plus E p&p

"THE PIRATES OF MALABAR"

By Colonel John Bidduph
An interesting books covering European and Native Piracy in the East including Captain Kidd.
The Book also covers the tales of an English woman in India two hundred years ago.
Reprint of the 1907 edition.
Hard back. 327 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0919-0) £19.95 plus E p&p

"A JOURNEY FROM MADRAS THROUGH THE COUNTRIES OF MYSORE,
CANARA AND MALABAR, 1800" Three Volume Set

By Francis Buchanan
Express purposes of investigating the state of Agriculture; Arts and Commerce; the Religion, Manners, and Customs; the Natural and Civil History ; and Antiquities. Reprint of the 1807 edition.
Volume One:- From Madras via Seringapatam, Bangalore, Doda Bala-pura to Sira.
424 pages
Volume Two:- From Sira back to Seringapatam then onto part of Karnata, Coimbetore and to Malabar. 566 pages.
Volume Three:- Through Canara and back to Madras. 479 pages.
All Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0386-9) Set £65.95 plus G p&p *

"GOA AND THE BLUE MOUNTAINS OR SIX MONTHS OF SICK LEAVE"

By Richard F Burton
His journey to New Goa and visits to Old Goa and Panjim followed by Calicut; Malabar and on
to Ooty. Reprint of the 1851 edition.
Hard Back. 368 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0679-5) £7.99 plus E p&p *

"THE SOUTH LANDS OF SIVA"

By A.Butterworth
Some reminiscences of life in Southern India. Reprint of the 1923 edition.
Hard Back. 258 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0337-0) £12.95 plus E p&p *

"THE VOYAGE OF PEDRO ALVARES CABRAL TO BRAZIL AND INDIA"

Translated with an introduction and notes by William Brooks Greenlee,
Details from contemporary documents and narratives of Cabral's voyage in 1500 to Brazil and then
onto the Malabar Coast of India. Illustrated.
Hard Back. 228 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1040-7) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"THE TRAVELS OF THE ABBE CARRE IN INDIA & THE
NEAR EAST - 1672 to 1674" Three Volume Set.

By Abbe Carre
Volume One :- From FRANCE through SYRIA, IRAQ, and the PERSIAN GULF to SURAT
GOA, and BIJAPUR with an account of his grave illness.
Volume Two:- From BIJAPUR to MADRAS and St.THOME.
Account of the CAPTURE of TRICONMALEE BAY and St.THOME
by De La Haye and of the SIEGE of St.THOME by the GOLCONDA Army
and HOSTILITIES with the DUTCH.
Volume Three:- Return journey to FRANCE with an account of the SICILIAN REVOLT against
SPANISH RULE of MESSINA.
Three Volume Set all Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-0596-9) Set £57.95 plus G p&p *

"LAND OF PERMAULS OR COCHIN: ITS PAST AND ITS PRESENT"

By Francis Day.
A detailed description of the History; Geology; Geography; Natural History and People of the Region.
Reprint of the 1863 edition.
Hard Back. 577 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0324-9) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"THE SOUTH INDIAN COINS"

By T.Desikachari
Including the Cholas and their coinage; Coins of Vijaiyanagar, Malabar; Indo-Dutch Coinage;
Indo-French Coins; the Pallavas and their Coinage; and lists of Pandiyan & Chola Coins.
Reprint of the 1933 edition.
Hard Back. 205 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0155-6) £8.50 plus E p&p *

"A NARRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN INDIA WHICH TERMINATED WITH THE
WAR WITH TIPPOO SULTAN IN 1792"

By Major Dirom
The third Campaign against Tippoo Sultan. Reprint of the 1793 edition
Hard Back. 296 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0173-4) £11.95 plus F p&p *

"THE NABOBS OF MADRAS"

By H.Dodwell,
Life in Madras in the late Eighteenth Century. Reprint of the 1926 edition.
Hard Back. 263 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0163-7) £11.95 plus E p&p *

"NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY THROUGH THE UPPER PROVINCES OF INDIA FROM CALCUTTA TO BOMBAY, 1824-1825 with NOTES UPON CEYLON; and an ACCOUNT OF A JOURNEY TO MADRAS AND THE SOUTHERN PROVINCES, 1826 and LETTERS
WRITTEN IN INDIA" Three Volumes

By Lord Bishop Reginal Heber, of Calcutta.
The journals of the Bishop of Calcutta covering his travels around India. Illustrated. A reprint of the 1828 edition.
Volume One:- 450 pages
Volume Two:- 564 pages
Volume Three:- 530 pages
All Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0990-5) Set £59.95 plus G p&p

"SOUTH INDIA AND HER MUHAMMADAN INVADERS"

By Krishnaswami S Aiyangar
Covering the break up of the Chola Empire; South India in the 13th Century; Muhammadan Invasions
of the Dekhan; Invasions of South India under the Khaljis; the Tughlak Invasions; and the Muhammadan Kingdoms in the Dekhan and South India. Reprint of the 1921 edition.
Hard Back. 256 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0536-5) £14.95 plus E p&p *

"MALABAR MANUAL" Two Volume Set

By William Logan
Reprint of the 1887 edition.
Volume One:- The District; The People; History; and the Land. 759 pages.
Volume Two:- The various Appendix.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0446-6) Set £30.95 plus G p&p *

"THE STORY OF THE STUPA"

By A.H.Longhurst
The umbrella as a symbol of Religious Sovereignty, the evolution of Stupa, Kerala architecture and
Himalayan architecture. A reprint of the 1936 edition.
Hard Back. 52 pages and 42 plates. (IBSN: 81-206-0160-2) £11.95 plus E p&p *

"MANUAL OF THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE MADRAS PRESIDENCY" Three Volume Set

By C.D.Maclean
Reprint of the 1885 edition.
Volume One:- Contains the principle articles of the manual arranged so as to conform to the order of subjects in the yearly Presidency Administrative reports.
Hard Back. 652 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0266-8) £28.95 plus G p&p *
Volume Two:- Appendices containing articles and statements, supplementary of the articles in volume one arranged under general headings.
Hard Back. 564 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0417-2) £28.95 plus G p&p *
Volume Three:- Glossary of the Madras Presidency containing a classification of Terminology; a Gazetter
and Economic dictionary of the Province and other information. The whole arranged alphabetically and indexed.
Hard Back. 1162 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0033-9) £44.95 plus G p&p *
COMPLETE SET £95.95 plus G p&p *

"ALPHABETICAL LIST OF THE VILLAGES IN TALUKS AND DISTRICTS OF THE
MADRAS PRESIDENCY"

As corrected upto September, 1930. Reprint of the 1933 edition.
Hard Back. 766 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1195) £25.95 plus G p&p *

"THE MADRAS TERCENTENARY CELEBRATION COMMITTEE COMMEMORATION VOLUME"

History; Institutions; Trade & Commerce; Geography; Religion; and Arts of Madras.
Reprint of the 1939 edition.
Hard Back. 457 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0537-3) £36.95 plus G p&p *

"A PHRENOLOGIST AMONGST THE TODAS"

By Lt Colonel William E Marshall, Bengal Staff Corps
The study of a primitive tribe in South India: History; Character; Customs; Religion; Infanticide;
Polyandry and Language. Reprint of the 1873 edition.
Hard Back. 271 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0899-2) £15.95 plus E p&p *

"NATIVE LIFE IN TRAVANCORE"

By Samuel Mateer
Including a description of the Country; the People and their classification; the Hill Tribes;
Malayalam Sudras; Muhammadans; Syrian Christians; Agriculture; Fishing; Slavery; the History
of Travancore; and Mission work. Reprint of the 1883 edition.
Hard Back. 434 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0514-4) £15.95 plus F p&p *

"TIPPOO SULTAN - A TALE OF THE MYSORE WAR"

By Taylor Meadows
Reprint
Hard Back. 459 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0176-9) £13.95 plus E p&p *

"HISTORY OF KERALA" Four volumes

By K.P.Padmanabha Menon
Reprint of the 1937 edition. Written in the form of notes on Visscher's Letters from Malabar.
Volume one:- covers details of Malabar area and foreign interest.
562 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0165-3)
Volume Two:- covers the local Royal houses; laws of Malabar; Revenue system and the Malabar Christians, Jews and Mahomedans. 581 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0166-1)
Volume Three:- covers the inhabitants of Malabar; Castes; and Foreigners.
660 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0167-X)
Volume four:- covers Malabar temples; witchcraft and spiritual matters; Spices etc.
564 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0168-1)
All Hard back. Each Volume £22.95 plus G p&p *
Complete Set £85.95 plus G p&p *

"HISTORY OF MYSORE UNDER HYDER ALI AND TIPPOO SULTAN"

By J.Michaud
First published in French in 1801. Translated from the French by V.K.R.Menon
Hard Back. 196 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0174-2) £10.95 plus E p&p *

"MANGALORE HISTORICAL SKETCH"

By M.George Moraes
Early history; Portuguese enterprises; Wars of Venkatappa Nayaka; travels of Pietro della Valle;
Hyder Ali; Tipu Sultan; Kanara Christians; Captivity at Seringapatam. Reprint of the 1927 edition.
Hard Back. 94 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0578-0) £6.50 plus C p&p *

"VIJAYANAGAR, CHRONICLES OF DOMINGOS PAES AND NUNIZ"

By Domingos Paes and Nuniz
Being the narrative of Domingos Paes written between 1520 & 1522 and the Chronicle of
Fernao Nuniz written between 1535 & 1537.
Hard Back. 411 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0684-1) £6.95 plus E p&p *

"THE TIRUVACAGAM or SACRED UTTERANCES OF THE TAMIL POET,
SAINT and SAGE, MANIKKA-VACAGAR"

By Reverend G.U.Pope,
A summary of the life and legends of the sage, with appendices illustrating the Great South-Indian
system of Philosophy and Religion called the Caiva Siddhantam. Complete with Tamil Lexicon and concordance. Reprint of the 1900 Edition.
Hard Back. 438 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0315-X) £19.95 plus G p&p *

"A JOURNAL OF THE FIRST VOYAGE OF VASCO DA GAMA, 1497-1499"

Translated and edited by E.G.Ravenstein
Details Vasco Da Gama's voyage around the Cape of Good Hope and up to Mombassa via Mozambique, across the Arabian Sea to Calecut. This followed with details of his voyage home. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1898 edition.
Hard Back. 250 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1136-5) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"A FORGOTTEN EMPIRE (VIJAYANAGAR)"

By Robert Sewell
From a sketch of the history of Southern India down to 1336 AD through to the story of Barradas
in 1614. Also includes the narrative of Domingo Paes and the Chronicle of Fernao Nuniz.
Hard Back. 427 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0125-4) £15.95 plus F p&p *

"MEMORANDUM ON THE PROGRESS OF THE MADRAS PRESIDENCY DURING
THE LAST FORTY YEARS OF BRITISH ADMINISTRATION"

By Srinivasa S Raghava Iyengar
Including the state of the Country and the condition of the People in former Centuries; the condition
of the Presidency at the end of the 18th Century when most of the provinces of Southern India were
acquired by the British; Conditions of Agriculture; Economic Conditions; Local and Munciple
Administration and Legislation. Reprint of the 1892 edition.
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0384-2) £25.95 plus G p&p *

"THE LAST SIEGE OF SERINGAPATAM"

By Rev. E.W.Thompson
An account of the final assault, May 4th, 1799 of the death and burial of Tippu Sultan, and of the
imprisonment of British Officers and Men; taken from the narratives of Officers present at the Siege
and of those who survived their captivity. Reprint of the 1923 edition.
Hard Back. 74 pages (ISBN 81-206-0601-9) £5.95 plus D p&p *

"CASTES AND TRIBES OF SOUTHERN INDIA"

By Edgar Thurston and K.Rangachari.
In 1894 the author commenced an investigation of the tribes of the Nilgiri Hills including the Todas,
Kotas and Badagas. From modest beginnings the authors' studies resulted in (1) an investigation of various classes which inhabit the city of Madras; (2) periodical tours to various parts of the Madras Presidency, with a view to the study of the more important tribes and classes; (3) the publication of bulletins, wherein the the results of my work are embodied; (4) the establishment of an anthropological laboratory (5) a collection of photographs of Native types; (6) a series of lantern slides for lecture purposes and a collection of phonograph records of tribal songs and music. Details of these studies are contained in the following seven volumes.
Reprint of the 1909 edition.
Volume One - "A to B". 397 pages. Volume Two - "C to J". 494 pages.
Volume Three - "K". 504 pages. Volume Four - "K to M". 501 pages.
Volume Five - "M to P". 487 pages. Volume Six - "P to S". 458 pages.
Volume Seven - "T to Z". 439 pages.
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0288-9) Each Volume £27.95 plus G p&p *
Set £149.95 plus G p&p

"THE NAYAKS OF TANJORE"

By V.Vriddhagirisan
A detailed study of the history of the Nayaks of Tanjore. Reprint of the 1942 edition.
Hard back. 239 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0996-4) £15.95 plus F p&p

"MADRAS IN OLDEN TIME"

By J.Talboys Wheeler
A history of the Presidency from the first foundation of Fort St.George to the occupation of Madras
by the French. (1639-1748). Reprint of the 1882 edition.
Hard Back. 715 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0553-5) £22.95 plus F p&p *

"HISTORY OF MYSORE" Two volumes

By Colonel Mark Wilks,
Reprint of the 1930 edition. The history of Mysore from the origin of the Hindu Government to the extinction of the Mohammedan Dynasty in 1799.
Volume One:- covers from early times up to 1779. 850 pages.
Volume Two:- covers the period from 1780 through to the Fall of Seringapatam. 817 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0491-1) Set £55.99 plus G p&p *

INDIA
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"THE ORIGIN AND THE GLORIOUS PAST OF THE ANDHRAS"

By Reverend J.M.Anthos,
Reprint of the 1925 edition.
Hard back. 97 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0457-1) £5.95 plus B p&p *

"A VOYAGE IN THE INDIAN OCEAN AND TO BENGAL, 1789 - 1790" Two Volumes

By L.De Grandpre
An account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale; the character and arts of the people of India with
some remarkable religious rites of the inhabitants of Bengal. It also contains an account of a Voyage in
the Red Sea including a description of Mocha and of the trade of the Arabs of Yemen with some
particulars of their manners, customs, etc. A reprint of the 1803 translation.
Volume One: 280 pages
Volume Two. 303 pages.
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-1031-8) Set £29.95 plus G p&p *

"MATHURA - A DISTRICT MEMOIR"

By F.S.Growse
Written to serve as a book of reference for the use of District Officers. It covers the modern district,
its conformation, extent and divisions at different periods; the character of the people & language;
Predominant castes; Religion; History; Principal families; Agriculture etc. Illustrated.
A reprint of the 1882 edition.
Hard Back. 440 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0228-5) £18.99 plus F p&p *

"TRAVEL IN ASIA AND AFRICA, 1325-1354"

By Ibn Battuta
The selected travels of Ibn Battuta in Persia; Anatolia; India and West Africa between 1325 & 1354
translated by H.A.R.Gibb. Reprint of 1929 edition.
Hard Back. 398 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0809-7) £15.95 plus F p&p *

"THE JOURNAL OF JOHN JOURDAIN"

By J.W.F.Jourdain
Describes his experiences in ARABIA; INDIA; and the MALAY ARCHIPELAGO, 1608 to 1617
Reprint of 1905 edition.
Hard Back. 394 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0529-2) £25.95 plus F p&p *

"PIONEERS IN INDIA"

By Harry Johnston
Ancient Invaders of India; India in the Middle Ages; Hindu India seen by Varthema; Portuguese
in India; English Merchants come to India; Dutch & English dispossess the Portuguese; 17th Century
India; British Conquest of India. Reprint of the 1913 edition.
Hard Back. 320 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0843-7) £25.95 plus F p&p *

"A RECORD OF BUDDHISTIC KINGDOMS"

By J.Legge
An account by the Chinese Monk Fa-Hien of his travels in India and Ceylon (AD 399 to 414) in
search of the Buddhist Books of Discipline. Reprint of the 1886 edition.
Hard Back. 123 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0826-7) £8.95 plus E p&p *

"INDIA"

By Pierre Loti,
Translated from the French by George A.F.Inman. The buried City, the Rock Temple, the home of the Maharaja of Travancore, the Lands of the Great Palms, in Famished India, and towards Benares. Reprint.
Hard Back. 283 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1059-8) £15.95 plus E p&p *

"THE GREAT AND SMALL GAME OF INDIA, BURMA and TIBET"

By R.Lydekker,
Originally printed in 1900 by the Taxidermists, Rowland Ward Limited, this an interesting and beautifully illustrated book. In addition to providing useful hunting information for the sportsman of the turn of the Century, it includes detailed descriptions of the Large and Small Game of the Indian Sub Continent, together with notes on their habits. This book contains 9 Colour plates and 62 b&w photographs.
Hard back. 415 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1162-4) £41.95 plus G p&p *

"THE GLOBE TROTTER IN INDIA"

By Michael MacMillan
Details of a visit to India by an Italian Gemelli Careri on a World wide tour begun in 1693.
Reprint of the 1895 edition.
Hard back. 213 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0865-8) £12.95 plus E p&p

"JOURNAL OF A TOUR IN INDIA"

By General Godfrey Charles Mundy
A personal narrative of tour of India describing scenes and characters as appeared, incidents as
they occurred and anecdotes as they were related to him. Illustrated. Reprint of the 1858 edition.
Hard Back. 367 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1041-5) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"EUROPEAN TRAVELLERS IN INDIA DURING THE 15th, 16th & 17th CENTURIES"

By E.F.Oaten
The evidence afforded by them with respect to Indian Social Institutions and the nature and influence
of Indian Governments. Reprint of the 1909 edition.
Hard Back. 274 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0710-4) £8.95 plus E p&p *

"THE SUMA ORIENTAL OF TOME PIRES & THE BOOK OF FRANCISCO RODRIGUES"
Two Volume Set

by Tome Pires
An account of the East from the Red Sea to Japan, written in Malacca and India in 1512-1515, and
the book of Francisco Rodrigues-Rutter of a voyage in the Red Sea, Nautical Rules, Almanac and Maps, written and drawn in the East before 1515. Reprint of the 1944 edition.
Both Volumes Hard Back. 578 Pages. (ISBN 81-206-0535-7) Set £29.95 plus G p&p *

"ANCIENT ACCOUNTS OF INDIA AND CHINA"

By Eusebius Renaudot,
An ancient account of India and China written by two Mohammedan Travellers, who visited these countries during the 9th Century. Translated from Arabic. Reprint of the 1733 edition.
Hard back. 260 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1021-0) £19.95 plus E p&p

"TRAVELS IN INDIA IN THE 17th CENTURY"

By Sir Thomas Roe and Dr. John Fryer
Reprint of the 1873 edition.
Hard Back. 474 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0867-4) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"ARMENIANS IN INDIA"

By Mesrovb Jacob Seth,
The History of Armenians in India. Reprint of the 1917 edition.
Hard back. 629 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0812-7) £25.95 plus G p&p *

"RAMBLES AND RECOLLECTIONS OF AN INDIAN OFFICIAL" Two Volumes

By Major General Sir W.H.Sleeman, K.C.B.
"Among the crowd of books descriptive of Indian scenery, manners, and customs, the sterling merits of Sir William Sleeman's work have secured its pre-eminence". Reprint of the 1893 edition.
Volume One:- 447 pages.
Volume Two:- 386 pages.
Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-1013-X) Set £28.95 plus G p&p

"CONFESSIONS OF A THUG"

By Meadows Taylor
Reprint of the 1839 edition.
Hard back. 338 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0330-3) £13.95 plus D p&p *

"VOYAGES AND TRAVELS TO INDIA, CEYLON, THE RED SEA, ABYSSINIA
AND EGYPT IN THE YEARS, 1802-1806" Four Volume Set

By Viscount George Valentia
Reprint of the 1811 edition.
Volume One:- India and Ceylon. 439 pages.
Volume Two:- India; Red Sea and Abyssinia. 499 pages.
Volume Three:- Abyssinia, Red Sea and Egypt. 495 pages.
Volume Four:- Plates.
All Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0870-4) Set £79.95 plus G p&p*

"THE TRAVELS OF PIETRO DELLA VALLE IN INDIA"Two Volumes

By Pietro Della Valle
Translated by G.Havers in 1664. Edited with a note on the life of the author together with an introduction by Edward Grey. Reprint of the 1892 edition.
Both Hard Back. 453 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0676-0) Set £29.95 plus G p&p *

"ON YUAN CHWANG'S TRAVELS IN INDIA (629-645A.D.)" Two Volumes

By Thomas Watters
Reprint of the 1905 edition.
Volume One:- 401 pages
Volume Two:- 357 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0676-0) Set £29.95 plus G p&p *

"INDIA AND IT'S INHABITANTS"

By Caleb Wright,
Contains various lectures on India, Indian Women, Thugs, and Shasters. Well illustrated.
Reprint of the 1853 edition.
Hard Back. 339 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1175-6) £18.95 plus F p&p *

"INDIA AND TIBET"

By F.E.Younghusband
A history of the relations which have subsisted between the two Countries from the time of
Warren Hastings to 1910. Includes a detailed account of the Mission to Lhasa of 1904.
Reprint of the 1910 edition. Illustrated.
Hard Back. 455 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0846-1) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"DAWN IN INDIA"

By Francis Younghusband
British purpose and Indian aspirations. Areas covered in this book include Indian Nataionalism;
the Call for self-government; the reason for British Dominion; Hindu-Moslem tentions and Mahatma
Gandhi. A Reprint of the 1930 edition.
Hard Back. 331 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1113-6) £25.95 plus F p&p *

INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS
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"THE ANDAMAN ISLANDS"

By F.A.M.Dass
Covers the topography and description of the Islands, its People; Race, Religion, Language; Social life and Government. Reprint of the 1937 edition.
Hard Back. 129 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0408-3) £6.95 plus D p&p *

"A SHORT ACCOUNT OF THE LACCADIVE ISLANDS AND MINICOY"

By R.H.Ellis
Includes a Physical description of the Islands; their History; People; Administration; Revenue;
and Trade. Reprint of the 1924 edition.
Hard Back. 123 pages. .(ISBN: 81-206-0736-8) £8.99 plus E p&p *

"MALDIVIAN LINGUSITIC STUDIES"

By Wilhelm Geiger
The Journal of the Ceylon Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1919, detailing the Maldavian Language. Illustrated. Reprint of Volume XXVII, 1919.
Hard Back. 182 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1201-9) £12.95 plus E p&p *

"THE HISTORY OF MAURITIUS OR THE ISLE OF FRANCE AND THE NEIGHBOURING ISLANDS FROM THEIR FIRST DISCOVERY TO THE PRESENT TIME"

By Charles Grant.
Composed principally from the papers and memoirs of Baron Grant who resided 20 years in the Inland by his son Charles Grant, Viscount de Vaux. With maps. Reprint of the 1801 edition.
Hard Back. 517 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0989-1) £41.95 plus G p&p

"ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS"

Imperial Gazetteer India - Provincial series
The Physical aspects of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands; their History; Populations; Industries
and Trade. Etc. Reprint of the 1909 edition.
Hard Back. 88 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0876-3) £6.95 plus E p&p *

"IN THE ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS"

By C.Boden Kloss,
The narrative of a cruise in the Schooner "Terrapin", with notices of the Islands, their Fauna, Ethnology. Illustrated. Reprint of the 1903 edition.
Hard back. 373 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0959-X) £19.95 plus F p&p

"HISTORY OF OUR RELATIONS WITH ANDAMANESE"
Two Volume Set

By M.V.Portman
Compiled from histories and travels and from the records of the Government of India.
Reprint of the 1899 edition.
Both Hard Back. 875 pages.(ISBN: 81-206-0608-6) Set £49.99 plus G p&p*

CULTURE, CLASS and PEOPLES OF INDIA
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"HANDBOOK FOR THE INDIAN ARMY - MARATHAS and DEKHANI MUSALMANS"

By Major R.M.Betham, 101st Grenadiers,
Compiled primarily for Young Officers, this Book contains, in an easily accessible form as much information as possible concerning the History, Customs, Religion, Festivales and Recruiting of the men with whom they were serving. A reprint of the 1908 edition.
Hard Back. 196 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1204-3) £12.95 plus E p&p *

"SOME ASPECTS OF ANCIENT INDIAN CULTURE"

By R.G.Bhandarkar
From the Sir William Meyer Lectures of 1938-39 covering the Aryan Culture; Aryanistaion;
Brahmanisation and Indianisation. Reprint of the 1939 edition.
Hard Back. 87 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0457-1) £6.95 plus E p&p *

"HANDBOOK ON RAJPUTS"

By Captain A.H.Bingley
Covers the History; Origin; Classification; Geographical Distribution; Religion; Customs;
Festivals; Characteristics and Recruiting of Rajputs. Reprint of the 1899 edition.
Hard Back. 181 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0204-8) £8.95 plus F p&p *

"AN INTRODUCTION TO THE POPULAR RELIGION AND FOLKLORE OF NORTHERN INDIA"

By W.Crooke,
This book was written to enable understanding of the mysterious inner life of the races of Northern India. Reprint of the 1894 Edition.
Hard Back. 420 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0970-0) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"NATIVES OF NORTHERN INDIA"

By W.Crooke
From the Native Races of the British Empire series. A description of the Environment; Race types;
Social and Industrial life; and Religious beliefs of the peoples of Northern India. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1907 edition.
Hard Back. 271 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1110-1) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"STUDIES OF INDIAN LIFE AND SENTIMENT"

By Sir Bampfylde Fuller,
An account of the people and Government of India. A reprint of the 1910 edition.
Hard Back. 360 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0957-3) £15.95 plus E p&p *

"MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS RELATING TO INDIAN SUBJECTS" Two Volume Set

By Brian H Hodgson
Volume One:- On the Kocch, Bodo and Dhimal tribes; and on Himalayan ethnology. 407 pages.
Volume Two:- On the aborigines of North Eastern India; the Indo-Chinese Borderers and their connection with the Himalayans & Tibetans; Mongolian affinities of the Caucasians;
physical types of Tibetans; aborigines of Central India; Route of Nepalese mission to Pekin; accounts of Law and Police as recognised in the State of Nepal. 348 pages.
Reprint of the 1880 editions.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-0717-1) Set £32.95 plus G p&p *

"QANOON-E-ISLAM or the CUSTOMS OF THE MUSSULMANS OF INDIA"

By Jaffur Shurreef,
Comprising a full and exact account of their various rites and ceremonies from the moment of birth till
the hour of death. Illustrated. A reprint of the 1863 edition.
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0712-0) £15.95 plus G p&p *
Soft Back. £8.95 plus G p&p *

"SKETCH OF THE SIKHS"

By Lt Col. Malcolm
A singular Nation who inhabit the Provinces of the Punjab situated between the rivers Jamuna and
Indus. Reprint of the 1812 edition.
Hard Back. 197 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0206-4) £8.50 plus E p&p *

"A PHRENOLOGIST AMONGST THE TODAS"

By Lt Colonel William E Marshall, Bengal Staff Corps
The study of a primitive tribe in South India: History; Character; Customs; Religion; Infanticide; Polyandry and Language. Reprint of the 1873 edition.
Hard Back. 271 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0899-2) £18.95 plus E p&p *

"NATIVE LIFE IN TRAVANCORE"

By Samuel Mateer
Including a description of the Country; the People and their classification; the Hill Tribes;
Malayalam Sudras; Muhammadans; Syrian Christians; Agriculture; Fishing; Slavery; the History
of Travancore; and Mission work. Reprint of the 1883 edition.
Hard Back. 434 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0514-4) £18.95 plus F p&p *

"A GLOSSARY OF THE TRIBES AND CASTES OF THE PUNJAB AND NORTH WEST FRONTIER PROVINCE". Three volumes.

By H.A.Rose,
Based on the census reports for the Punjab of 1883 and 1892 published in 1911.
Volume One:- covers the physical description of the Punjab, its Religions etc. 970 pages.
Volume Two:- covers ABAZAI (a section of yusufzai Pathans, found in Buner.) to KUTHRALO
(a sept of the Bhattis, descended from Kuthral, son of Bhoni and found in Sialkot.) 573 pages.
Volume Three:- covers LABANA (the carriers and hawkers of the hills.) to ZUMRANI (a small Pathan clan found scattered over the Paharpur tract of Dera Ismail Khan.) 533 pages.
All Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0505-5) Set £99.99 plus G p&p *

"ALBERUNI'S INDIA" Two Volume Set

By Edward C Sachau
An account of the Religion, Philosophy, Literature, Geography, Chronology, Astronomy, Customs, Law and Astrology of India about AD 1030. A reprint of the 1888 edition.
Volume One:- 408 pages
Volume Two:- 431 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN: 81-206-0862-3) Set £34.99 plus G p&p *

"GORKHAS - HANDBOOK FOR THE INDIAN ARMY"

By Lt Colonel Eden Vansittart, 2/10th Gurkha Rifles
Compiled under the order of the Government of India. Contains details of the Geography;
History; Peoples of Nepal and notes on Gurkha Recruiting. Reprint of the 1906 edition.
Hard Back. 200 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0703-1) £14.99 plus F p&p *

"NOTES ON NEPAL"

By Captain Eden Vansittart, 2/5th Gurkha Rifles,
Covers the Geography, History and Peoples of Nepal. Reprint of the 1896 edition.
Hard back. 212 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0774-0) £12.99 plus E p&p *

"CASTES AND TRIBES OF SOUTHERN INDIA"

By Edgar Thurston and K.Rangachari.
In 1894 the author commenced an investigation of the tribes of the Nilgiri Hills including the Todas,
Kotas and Badagas. From modest beginnings the authors' studies resulted in (1) an investigation of various classes which inhabit the city of Madras; (2) periodical tours to various parts of the Madras Presidency, with a view to the study of the more important tribes and classes; (3) the publication of bulletins, wherein the the results of my work are embodied; (4) the establishment of an anthropological laboratory (5) a collection of photographs of Native types; (6) a series of lantern slides for lecture purposes and a collection of phonograph records of tribal songs and music. Details of these studies are contained in the following seven volumes.
Reprint of the 1909 edition.
Volume One - "A to B". 397 pages. Volume Two - "C to J". 494 pages.
Volume Three - "K". 504 pages. Volume Four - "K to M". 501 pages.
Volume Five - "M to P". 487 pages. Volume Six - "P to S". 458 pages.
Volume Seven - "T to Z". 439 pages.
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0288-9) Each Volume £27.95 plus G p&p *
Set £149.95 plus G p&p *

"INDIA AND IT'S INHABITANTS"

By Caleb Wright,
Contains various lectures on India, Indian Women, Thugs, and Shasters. Well illustrated.
Reprint of the 1853 edition.
Hard Back. 339 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1175-6) £18.95 plus F p&p *

HISTORY OF INDIA
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"INDIA AS KNOWN TO THE ANCIENT WORLD"

By Banerjee Gaurangnath
India's intercourse in ancient times with her neighbours, Egypt, Western Asia, Greece, Rome, Central Asia, China, further India and Indonesia. Reprint of the 1921 edition.
Hard Back. 73 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0561-6) £5.99 plus D p&p *

"ANTIQUITIES OF INDIA"

By Lionel D Barnett
An account of the history and culture of ancient Hindustan Including its law and Government;
Rituals; Architecture etc. Complete with 28 illustrations and maps. Reprint of the 1913 edition.
Hard back. 306 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0530-6) £25.95 plus F p&p *

"TRAVELS IN THE MOGUL EMPIRE, 1656-1668"

By Francois Bernier,
Gives the history of the Rebellion in the States of the Great Mogul; occurrences after the War; and transcripts of letter describing Dehli, Agra, Hindoustan and a march made with the camp of Emperor Aureng-Zebe to Kashmir. Illustrated. Reprint of the 1891 edition.
Hard back. 497 pages (ISBN: 81-206-1169-1) £19.95 plus F p&p

"EARLY HISTORY OF THE DEKKAN"

By R.G.Bhandarkar
The early History of the Dekkan down to the Mahomedan Conquest. Reprint of the 1895 edition.
Hard Back. 143 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0120-3) £8.50 plus F p&p *

"THE WARS OF THE RAJAS"

By C.P.Brown
The History of ANANTAPURAM written in or about the years 1750-1810. Translation of the telugu
history and tales. Reprint of the 1853 edition.
Hard Back. 91 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0365-6) £6.95 plus D p&p *

"A HISTORY OF THE SIKHS FROM THE ORIGIN OF THE NATION TO THE BATTLES
OF THE SUTLEJ"

By Joseph Davey Cunningham
Originally written in 1849 it covers the Country & People; old India creeds, modern reforms and the teaching of Nanak; Sikh Gurus and the modification of Sikhism under Gobind; The establishment of Sikh Independence; Ranjit Singh, and the 1845-6 Sikh War. Reprint of the 1918 edition.
Hard back. 429 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0950-6) £15.95 plus E p&p *

"LAND OF PERMAULS OR COCHIN: ITS PAST AND ITS PRESENT"

By Francis Day.
A detailed description of the History; Geology; Geography; Natural History and People of the Region.
Reprint of the 1863 edition.
Hard Back. 577 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0324-9) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"DUPLEIX AND CLIVE - THE BEGINNING OF EMPIRE"

By H.Dodwell
The efforts of French and the British in India during the Eighteenth Century.
Reprint of the 1920 edition.
Hard Back. 277 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0394-X) £11.95 plus E p&p *

"A HISTORY OF GUJRAT FROM THE EARLIEST PERIOD TO THE PRESENT TIME"

By Edalji Dosabhai
The History of Gujrat from 1400 BC through to 1893. Reprint of the 1894 edition.
Hard Back. 345 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0205-6) £11.95 plus F p&p *

"THE EUROPEAN IN INDIA"

By Charles Doyley
The European in India taken from a collection of drawings by Charles Doyley and engraved by J.H.Clark & C.Dubourg. Accompanied with a brief history of Ancient and Modern India from the earliest periods of antiquity to the termination of the late Mahratta War. Well illustrated. Reprint of the 1813 edition.
Hard Back. 149 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0882-8) £25.95 plus F p&p *

"AKBAR AND THE JESUITS"

By Father Pierre Du Jarric,
An account of the Jesuit Missions to the Court of Akbar. Reprint of the 1926 edition.
Hard back. 288 pages (ISBN: 81-206-1069-5) £19.95 plus F p&p

"EUROPEAN ADVENTURES OF NORTHERN INDIA - 1785-1849"

By C.Grey
Includes European Officers of Ranjit Singh's Army; the evolution of the Army of Ranjit Singh;
George Thomas; Matthew Heaney; Jean Francois Allard; Alexander Gardiner; Ranjit Singh and the rise of the Sikh Nation; and a brief narrative of the anarchy in the Punjab, 1839-45. Reprint of the 1929 edition.
Hard Back. 410 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0853-4) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"HISTORIC LUCKNOW"

By Sidney Hay
The history, the buildings and records of Lucknow. Reprint of the 1939 edition
Hard back. 228 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0964-6) £12.95 plus F p&p

"HISTORY OF THE PANJAB HILL STATES" Two volumes

By J.Hutchinson and J.Ph Vogel,
First published in Lahore, 1933.
Volume One:- covers the Ranas and Thakurs of the Western Himalaya; Kangra State; Nurpur State; Chamba State and Suket State. 372 pages.
Volume Two:- covers Mandi; Kulu; Kutlehr; Bangahal; Bilaspur; Jammu; Chanehni; Bandralta; Basohi; Bhadrawah; Bhadu; Kastwar; Rajauri; Punch States. 729 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0942-5) Set £30.95 plus G p&p *

"HISTORY OF INDIA" - Nine Volume Set

Editied by A.V.Williams Jackson.
Reprint of the 1906/7 editions
Volume One:- From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century B.C.
By R.C.Dutt.
Hard Back. 341 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0195-5)
Volume Two:- From the Sixth Century B.C. to the MOHAMMEDAN CONQUEST, including
the INVASION of ALEXANDER THE GREAT.
By Smith Vincent A
Hard Back. 420 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0196-3)
Volume 3 & 4:- Medieval India - From the MOHAMMEDAN CONQUEST to the Reign of
AKBAR THE GREAT.
By Lane-Poole Stanley
Hard Back. Vol.3: 281 pages. Vol.4: 293 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0197-1/1980X)
Volume Five:- The MOHAMMEDAN period as described by its own historians selected from the
works of Sir Henry M Elliot.
By H.M.Elliot.
Hard Back. 369 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0199-8)
Volume 6 & 7:- From the first European Settlements to the founding of the ENGLISH EAST
INDIA COMPANY
By W.W.Hunter
Hard Back. Vol.6: 325 pages. Vol.7: 310.pages. (ISBN 81-206-0200-5/0201-2)
Volume Eight:- From the close of the Seventeenth Century to the Present Time
By A.C.Lyall
Hard Back. 510 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0201-1)
Volume Nine:- Historic Accounts of India by Foreign Travellers, Classic, Oriental and Occidental.
By Jackson William.
Hard Back. 344 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0203-X)
Individual Volumes £19.95 plus F p&p *
Set £149.95 plus G p&p*

"SOUTH INDIA AND HER MUHAMMADAN INVADERS"

By Krishnaswami S Aiyangar
Covering the break up of the Chola Empire; South India in the 13th Century; Muhammadan Invasions
of the Dekhan; Invasions of South India under the Khaljis; the Tughlak Invasions; and the Muhammadan Kingdoms in the Dekhan and South India. Reprint of the 1921 edition.
Hard Back. 256 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0536-5) £12.95 plus E p&p *

"PIONEERS IN INDIA"

By Harry Johnston
Ancient Invaders of India; India in the Middle Ages; Hindu India seen by Varthema; Portuguese
in India; English Merchants come to India; Dutch & English dispossess the Portuguese; 17th Century
India; British Conquest of India. Reprint of the 1913 edition.
Hard Back. 320 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0843-7) £19.95 plus F p&p *

"THE FIRST ENGLISHMEN IN INDIA"

By J.Courtenay Locke
Letters and narratives of sundry Elizabethans, written by themselves. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1930 edition.
Hard Back. 229 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1035-0) £19.95 plus E p&p *

"INDIA IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY"

By R.H.Major
Being a collection of narratives of voyages to India in the Century preceding the Portuguese discovery
of the Cape of Good Hope from latin, Persian, Russian and Italian Sources.
Reprint of the 1858 edition.
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0768-6) £11.95 plus E p&p *

"A STUDENTS MANUAL OF THE HISTORY OF INDIA"

By Taylor Meadows
Following a brief description of the Country, its Peoples, Religions etc this book covers the History
of India from before the Aryans through to the Administration of Lord Mayo in 1870.
Reprint of the 1904 edition
Hard Back. 884 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0180-7) £24.95 plus F p&p *

"RALPH DARNELL"

By Meadows Taylor,
On 23rd June, 1757, a momentous blow fell upon all native powers in India, Mohomedan and Mahratta
alike, by the foundation of a political authority which heretofore insignificant, rose into immediate action
after the Battle of Plassey. The author has endeavoured to follow the events and actions of history; and
to invest it with such English interest as was, in many instances, common to the period.
A reprint of the 1879 edition.
Hard Back. 450 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0333-8) £13.95 plus E p&p *

"A NOBLE QUEEN - A ROMANCE OF INDIAN HISTORY"

By Taylor Meadows
The life and times of Queen Chand Beebee, revered as the preserver of Beejapoor and for her
heroic resistance against the Moghul Armies in their first invasion of the Dekhan and the siege of
Ahmednugger. Reprint of the 1896 edition
Hard Back. 483 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0178-5) £13.95 plus E p&p *

"ESSAYS ON INDIAN ANTIQUITIES - HISTORIC, NUMISMATIC and PALAEOGRAPHIC"

By James Prinsep.
A series of Numismatic and Antiquarian Essays as published in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Edited by Edward Thomas. Reprint of the 1858 edition.
Volume One: 435 pages
Volume Two: 336 pages
Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-1036-9) £38.95 plus G p&p *

"ANCIENT INDIA - FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE FIRST CENTURY A.D."

By E.J.Rapson
The history of the Nations of India as it has been recovered from the ancient literature and monuments,
and a sketch of the salient features of the chief religious and social systems which flourished during the
period between the date of the Rig-veda (about 1200 B.C.) and the first Century A.D. Illustrated.
Reprint of the 1916 edition.
Hard Back. 199 pages. (ISBN 81-206-1107-1) £25.95 plus E p&p *

"ARMENIANS IN INDIA"

By Mesrovb Jacob Seth,
The History of Armenians in India. Reprint of the 1917 edition.
Hard back. 629 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0812-7) £25.95 plus G p&p *

"A FORGOTTEN EMPIRE (VIJAYANAGAR)"

By Robert Sewell
From a sketch of the history of Southern India down to 1336 AD through to the story of Barradas in 1614. Also includes the narrative of Domingo Paes and the Chronicle of Fernao Nuniz.
Hard Back. 427 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0125-4) £15.95 plus F p&p *

"INDIA BEFORE THE ENGLISH"

By R.Sewell,
Transcripts of lectures delivered before the East India Association, London on 8th April and
13th May, 1897. Reprint of the 1898 edition.
Hard Back. 38 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0128-9) £3.95 plus C p&p *

"EARLY RECORDS OF BRITISH INDIA"

By J.Talboys Wheeler,
A history of the English Settlements in India as told in Government records, the works of
old travellers and other contemporary documents. Reprint of the 1878 edition.
Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0947-6) £19.99 plus F p&p *

"HISTORY OF MYSORE" Two volumes

By Colonel Mark Wilks,
Reprint of the 1930 edition. The history of Mysore from the origin of the Hindu Government to the
extinction of the Mohammedan Dynasty in 1799.
Volume One:- covers from early times up to 1779. 850 pages.
Volume Two:- covers the period from 1780 through to the Fall of Seringapatam. 817 pages.
Both Hard Back. (ISBN 81-206-0491-1) Set £55.99 plus G p&p *

HAIDER ALI and TIPPOO SULTAN
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"A NARRATIVE OF THE CAMPAIGN IN INDIA WHICH TERMINATED WITH THE
WAR WITH TIPPOO SULTAN IN 1792"

By Major Dirom
The third Campaign against Tippoo Sultan. Reprint of the 1793 edition
Hard Back. 296 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0173-4) £15.95 plus F p&p *

"THE COINS OF HAIDER ALI AND TIPU SULTAN"

By J.R.Henderson
Southern Indian Coins of Haider Ali and Tipu Sultan 1763 to 1799. Reprint of the 1921 edition.
Hard Back. 123 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0502-9) £7.95 plus E p&p *

"THE TIGER OF MYSORE - A STORY OF THE WAR WITH TIPPO SAIB"

By G.A.Henty
Our struggle with the Southern Indian ruler Tippoo Sultan was marked by acts of abominable crulties perpetrated upon Englishmen and our Indian Allies. It appears that Tippoo massacred for the pleasure and hundreds of British captives were killed by famine, poison, and torture. This is a story of the second war against Tippoo Sultan and is based on the story of campaign taken from various sources and the memoirs of Officers who escaped from his prisons. A reprint of an Edwardian classic. Illustrated.
Hard Back. 368 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-1034-2) £12.99 plus E p&p *

"HISTORY OF TIPU SULTAN"

By Kirmani Mir H.A.K.
The life of Tipu Sultan to his death at Seringapatam translated from Persian by Colonel Miles.
Reprint of the 1864 edition
Hard Back. 186 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0175-0) £8.50 plus E p&p *

"TIPPOO SULTAN - A TALE OF THE MYSORE WAR"

By Taylor Meadows
Hard Back. 459 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0176-9) £13.95 plus E p&p *

"HISTORY OF MYSORE UNDER HYDER ALI AND TIPPOO SULTAN"

By J.Michaud
First published in French in 1801. Translated from the French by V.K.R.Menon
Hard Back. 196 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0174-2) £8.95 plus E p&p *

"THE COINS OF TIPU SULTAN"

By George P Taylor
The occasional memoirs of the Numismatic Society of India. Reprint of the 1914 edition.
Hard Back. 34 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0503-9) £5.95 plus D p&p *

"THE LAST SIEGE OF SERINGAPATAM"

By Rev. E.W.Thompson
An account of the final assault, May 4th, 1799 of the death and burial of Tippu Sultan, and of the
imprisonment of British Officers and Men; taken from the narratives of Officers present at the Siege
and of those who survived their captivity. Reprint of the 1923 edition.
Hard Back. 74 pages (ISBN 81-206-0601-9) £5.95 plus D p&p *

GREAT INDIAN PERSONALITIES
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"EMINENT ORIENTALISTS - INDIAN, EUROPEAN, AND
AMERICAN"

Sir William Jones: Sir Charles Wilkins; Henry T Colebrooke; Horace Hayman Wilsom; George Turnour;
James Fergusson; Dr Rajendralal Mitra; Kasinath Trimbak Telang; Bhau Daji and Indaji; Dr Butler;
Sir Monier Williams; Max Muller; John Faithfull Fleet; Sir Edwin Arnold; Sir Ralph T Griffith;
Sister Nivedita; William D Whitney; Anundoram Borooah; MacDonell; Vincent Smith;
Arthur Berridale Keith; Bal Gangadhar Tilak; Paul Deussen; Dr Bhandarkar and Sylvian Levi.
Reprint of the 1922 edition.
Hard Back. 378 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0697-3) £7.95 plus E p&p *

"YUSUF KHAN : THE REBEL COMMANDANT"

By S.C.Hill
The life and death of "the bravest and ablest of all native Soldiers that ever served the English in India".
Reprint of the 1914 edition.
Hard Back. 320 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0162-8) £15.95 plus E p&p *

"LIFE OF BRIAN HOUGHTON HODGSON - BRITISH RESIDENT AT THE COURT OF NEPAL"

By W.W.Hunter,
Biography of Brian Hodgson (1800 to 1894) and his life at the Court of Nepal. Reprint of the 1896 edition.
Hard Back. 390 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0566-7) £18.95 plus F p&p *

"A PEPY'S OF MOGUL INDIA, 1653 -1708"

By Niccolao Manucci
An abridged edition of the "STORIA DO MOGOR" of N.Manucci translated by William Irvine.
Reprint of the 1913 edition.
Hard Back. 310 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0700-7) £15.95 plus E p&p *

"A NOBLE QUEEN - A ROMANCE OF INDIAN HISTORY"

By Taylor Meadows
The life and times of Queen Chand Beebee, revered as the preserver of Beejapoor and for her
heroic resistance against the Moghul Armies in their first invasion of the Dekhan and the siege of
Ahmednugger. Reprint of the 1896 edition
Hard Back. 483 pages. (ISBN 81-206-0178-5) £13.95 plus E p&p *

"THE PRIVATE DIARY OF ANANDA RANGA PILLAI"
Twelve volumes

Edited by Reverend Frederick Price and K.Rangachari
The private diary of the Dubash to Joseph Francois Dupleix, Governor of Pondicherry recording matters of a Political, Historical, Social and Personal from 1736-1761.
Volume One:- September, 1736 to April, 1746. 445 pages.
Volume Two:- April, 1746 to October, 1746. 433 pages.
Volume Three:- October, 1746 to March, 1747. 468 pages.
Volume Four:- March, 1747 to March, 1748. 505 pages.
Volume Five:- April, 1748 to October, 1748. 475 pages.
Volume Six:- October, 1748 to March, 1750. 466 pages.
Volume Seven:- April, 1750 to April, 1751. 465 pages.
Volume Eight:- May, 1751 to December, 1753. 478 pages.
Volume Nine:- September, 1754 to December, 443 pages.
Volume Ten:- January, 1756 to June, 1757. 428 pages.
Volume Eleven:- July, 1757 to December, 1759. 488 pages.
Volume Twelve:- January, 1760 to January, 1761. 427 pages.
All Volumes Hard back. (ISBN: 81-206-0181-5) SET £179.95 plus G p&p *
INDIVIDUAL VOLUMES £16.95 plus G p&p *

"THE TIRUVACAGAM or SACRED UTTERANCES OF THE TAMIL POET, SAINT and SAGE, MANIKKA-VACAGAR"

By Reverend G.U.Pope,
A summary of the life and legends of the sage, with appendices illustrating the Great South-Indian system of Philosophy and Religion called the Caiva Siddhantam. Complete with Tamil Lexicon and concordance. Reprint of the 1900 Edition.
Hard Back. 438 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0315-X) £19.95 plus G p&p *

INDIAN LITERATURE
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"THE STORIES OF THE RAMAYANA AND THE MAHABHARATA"

By John Campbell Oman,
The great Indian Epics of the Ramayana and Mahabharata with notes, appendices and illustration.
Reprint of the 1894 Edition.
Hard Back. 231 pages. (ISBN: 81-206-0994-8) £8.95 plus E p&p *

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