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1. [India Orientalis].

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Date:
1597[-1628]
Physical Description:
13 parts : ill., maps, plans, ports. ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A view of the origin and conduct of the war with Tippoo Sultaun : comprising a narrative of the operations of the army under the command of Lieutenant-General George Harris, and of the siege of Seringapatam / by Lieutenant-Colonel Alexander Beatson.

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Creator:
Beatson, Alexander, 1759–1833
Date:
1800
Physical Description:
xxiii, [1], 265, [1], clxxii p., [7] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., port., maps ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. A voyage from England to Bombay with descriptions in Asia, Africa, and South America.

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Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Physical Description:
13 volumes : illustrations, maps ; 54 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

4. An account of the mutinies in Oudh : and of the siege of the Lucknow residency : with some observations on the condition of the province of Oudh : and on the causes of the mutiny of the Bengal army / by Martin Richard Gubbins.

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Creator:
Gubbins, Martin Richard, 1812–1863
Date:
1858
Physical Description:
xii, 464 p., [8] leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. Colonel Mordaunt's cock match : and two other cockfighting scenes.

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Date:
early 19th century?
Physical Description:
1 print : on cotton ; 52 x 55 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. Cynegetica, or, Essays on sporting : consisting of observations on hare hunting : containing, an account of the hare hunting and coursing of the ancients, from Xenophon and Arrian : a philosophical enquiry into the nature and properties of the scent : remarks on the different kinds of hounds, with the manner of training them : directions for the choice of a hunter : the qualifications requisite for a huntsman : and other general rule to be observed in every contingency incident to the chase : together with an account of the vizier's manner of hunting in the Mogul empire by William Blane, Esq. : to which is added The chace, a poem by William Somervile, Esq.

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Date:
1788
Physical Description:
[8], 292, [4] pages, [2] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Family records collected by William Dorset Fellowes : from original mss and traditionary memoranda in my possession : for the information of my descendants Madame Alfred Marquise de Bois Thierry and her children.

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Creator:
Fellowes, W. D. (William Dorset)
Date:
circa 1842-circa1845
Physical Description:
1 volume (187 pages, with blanks) ; 23 x 31 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Gulielmi Pisonis medici Amstelædamensis De Indiæ utriusque re naturali et medica libri quatuordecim, quorum contenta pagina sequens exhibet.

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Creator:
Piso, Willem, 1611–1678
Date:
1658
Physical Description:
[24], 327, [5], 39, 226, [2] p. : ill. ; 37 cm. (fol.)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. Historical record of the honourable East India Company's first Madras European regiment : containing an account of the establishment of independent companies in 1645 : their formation into a regiment in 1748 : and its subsequent services to 1842 / by a staff officer.

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Date:
1843
Physical Description:
xxviii, 575, [24] p., [6] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Naauwkeurige beschryvinge van Malabar en Choromandel, der zelver aangrenzende ryken, en het machtige eyland Ceylon ... Nevens een omstandige en grondigh doorzochte ontdekking en wederlegginge van de afgoderye der Oost-Indische heydenen : Waar inne der zelver grootste geheymenissen, zoo uyt de eygene geschriften, als t'zamenspraak, en bywooninge der voornaamste Bramines, en andere Indiaansche wet-geleerden, getrouwelijk werden aan't licht gebracht, zijnde hier by gevoeght een Malabaarsche spraak-konst; zeer dienstigh voor alle die het lust met dien landaard om te gaan ... / Door Philippus Baldaeus ...

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Creator:
Baldaeus, Philippus, 1632–1672
Date:
1672
Physical Description:
3 pt. in 1 : ill., maps, plans ; 33 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.

Oriental memoirs : selected and abridged from a series of familiar letters written during seventeen years residence in India : includung observations on parts of Africa and South America, and a narrative of occurences in four India voyages : illustrated by engravings from original drawings / by James Forbes ; ... in four volumes.
Creator:
Forbes, James, 1749–1819
Date:
1813 [i.e. 1839]
Physical Description:
4 v. : ill. ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. Papa's keepsake : being stories and verses, funny and grave, for Archie the scholar, and Alan the brave : and a rose for a looking glass, wondrous rare, for my own darling Meggy the fair.

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Creator:
Swinton, George, 1780–1854
Date:
1829
Physical Description:
42 pages, [14] leaves of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

13. The land of the Veda : India briefly described in some of its aspects, physical, social, intellectual and moral : including the substance of the course of lectures delivered at St. Augustine's Missionary College, Canterbury / by Rev. Peter Percival.

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Creator:
Percival, P
Date:
1854
Physical Description:
xii, 515 p., [8] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

14. The storming of Seringapatam : the first important engagement in which the Duke of Wellington was engaged in India / painted by Peter Krafft.

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Creator:
Krafft, Johann Peter, 1780–1856
Date:
[1853]
Physical Description:
1 print : engraving ; 43 x 37 cm, folded to 29 x 22 cm., in boards 29 x 23 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts