East India Company Rare Books
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Anglo-Burmese hand-book,
CHASE, Lieut. Dormer Augustus.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £250.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00Chase (1823-1860) was stationed in Burma from 1847 until his death in 1860. He joined the 46th Bengal Native Infantry in India in March 1842, arr...
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Description historique et géographique de l'Inde.
BERNOUILLI, Jean.Original price £5,000.00 - Original price £5,000.00Original price £0.00£5,000.00£5,000.00 - £5,000.00Current price £5,000.00Important assembly of three key texts on India. The first volume contains the geography of Hindustan by the Portuguese Jesuit missionary, Joseph T...
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A manual of the district of Cuddapah
GRIBBLE, James Dunning Baker.Original price £1,150.00 - Original price £1,150.00Original price £1,150.00£1,150.00£1,150.00 - £1,150.00Current price £1,150.00Scarce. COPAC lists BL, Edinburgh University, and SOAS only.A thorough survey of the district.First edition. 8vo, xi, 369 pp., errata slip, mounte...
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Journal of an embassy from the Governor-General of India to the court of Ava
CRAWFURD, John.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Crawfurd was sent on an envoy mission to Burma in 1826, by Hastings's successor Lord Amherst, in the aftermath of the First Anglo-Burmese War. It ...
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The recent operations of the British Forces
BAKER, Rev. Thomas Turner.Original price £1,000.00 - Original price £1,000.00Original price £1,000.00£1,000.00£1,000.00 - £1,000.00Current price £1,000.00Rev. Baker gives an account of the opening of the second Anglo-Burmese War, when Rangoon was occupied by the British shortly after they had seized...
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A personal narrative of thirteen years service
CAMPBELL, Major General John.Original price £675.00 - Original price £675.00Original price £675.00£675.00£675.00 - £675.00Current price £675.00Born on the island of Skye, off the West coast of Scotland, Campbell (1802-1877) joined the East India Company in 1820. In 1834 he was ordered to...
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Historical View of Plans, for the Government of British India, and Regulation of Trade to the East Indies.
[BRUCE, John].Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £1,500.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00Bruce (1744-1826) was a Scottish academic, politician and historiographer to the East India Company.Quarto (31 x 24.5cm). xii, [2], 632p., half-ti...
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On the theory of painting;
FIELDING, T. H.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £350.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00Fieding was a watercolour painter who, in 1826, was appointed teacher of drawing and perspective at the East India Company's Military Seminary, Ad...
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Selections from the letters, despatches, and other state papers
FORREST, George W. (editor).Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £950.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00Contains letters and documents on the expedition to Cooch Behar against Bhutan, and on the Bogle and Turner Missions.First edition. 3 volumes, 8vo...
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For sale by candle at Garraway's Coffee-House,
[GRIFIN, Thos. & John, Brokers].Original price £900.00 - Original price £900.00Original price £900.00£900.00£900.00 - £900.00Current price £900.00Auction catalogue. A rare auction catalogue listing items ranging from '400 bags saltpetre' to '6 chests rhubarb' to '6 bales Tripoli madder root.'...
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