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Badley.-INDIAN MISSIONARY RECORD AND MEMORIAL VOLUME. By the Rev. B. H. BADLEY, of the American Methodist Mission. 8vo. pp. xii. and 280, cloth. 1876. 10s. 6d.

Balfour.-WAIFS AND STRAYS FROM THE FAR EAST; being a Series of Disconnected Essays on Matters relating to China. By FREDERIC HENRY BALFOUR. 1 vol. demy 8vo. cloth, pp. 224. 10s. 6d.

Beke.-THE Late Dr. CharlES BEKE'S DISCOVERIES OF SINAI IN ARABIA and in Midian. With Portrait, Geological, Botanical, and Conchological Reports. Plans, Map, and 13 Wood Engravings. Edited by his Widow. Roy. 8vo. pp. xx. and 606, cloth. 1878. 28s. Morocco, £2 108.

Bellew.-FROM THE INDUS TO THE TIGRIS: a Narrative of a Journey through the Countries of Balochistan, Afghanistan, Khorassan, and Iran, in 1872; together with a Synoptical Grammar and Vocabulary of the Brahoe Language, and a Record of the Meteorological Observations and Altitudes on the March from the Indus to the Tigris. By H. W. BELLEW, C.S.I., Surgeon Bengal Staff Corps, Author of "A Journal of a Mission to Afghanistan in 1857-58," and "A Grammar and Dictionary of the Pukkhto Language." Demy 8vo. cloth. 14s.

Bellew.-KASHMIR AND KASHGAR. A Narrative of the Journey of the Embasy to Kashgar in 1873-74. By H. W. BELLEW, C.S.I. Demy 8vo. cloth, pp. xxxii. and 420. 16s.

Beveridge.-THE DISTRICT OF BAKARGANJ; its History and Statistics.
By H. BEVERIDGE, B.C.S. 8vo. cloth, pp. xx. and 460. 21s.
Bibliotheca Orientalis: or, a Complete List of Books, Pamphlets,
Essays, and Journals, published in France, Germany, England, and the
Colonies, on the History and the Geography, the Religions, the Antiquities,
Literature, and Languages of the East. Edited by CHARLES FRIEDERICL
Part I., 1876, sewed, pp. 86, 2s. 6d. Part II., 1877, pp. 100, 38. 6d. Part
III., 1878, 38. 6d.

Blochmann.-SCHOOL GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA AND BRITISH BURMAH. By
H. BLOCHMANN, M.A. 12mo. pp. vi. and 100. 2s. 6d.

Bretschneider.-NOTES ON CHINESE MEDIEVAL TRAVELLERS TO THE WEST. By E. Bretschneider, M.D. Demy 8vo. sd., pp. 130. 58. Bretschneider.-ON THE KNOWLEDGE POSSESSED BY THE ANCIENT CHINESE OF THE ARABS AND ARABIAN COLONIES, and other Western Countries mentioned in Chinese Books. By E. BRETSCHNEIDER, M.D., Physician of the Russian Legation at Peking. 8vo. pp. 28, sewed. 1871. 18. Bretschneider.-NOTICES OF THE MEDIEVAL GEOGRAPHY AND HISTORY OF CENTRAL AND WESTERN ASIA. Drawn from Chinese and Mongol Writings, and_Compared with the Observations of Western Authors in the Middle Ages. By E. BRETSCHNEIDER, M.D. 8vo. sewed, pp. 233, with two Maps. 12s. 6d. Bretschneider.

ARCHEOLOGICAL AND HISTORICAL RESEARCHES ON
By E. BRETSCHNEIDER, M.D., Physician to the
Imp. 8vo. sewed, pp. 64, with 4 Maps. 58.

PEKING AND ITS ENVIRONS.
Russian Legation at Peking.

Bühler.-ELEVEN LAND-GRANTS OF THE CHAULUKYAS OF AṆHILVÂD.-
A Contribution to the History of Gujarât. By G. BÜHLER. 16mo. sewed,"
pp. 126, with Facsimile. 38. 6d.
Burgess.-ARCHEOLOGICAL SURvey of Western INDIA. Vol. 1. Report

of the First Season's Operations in the Belgâm and Kaladgi Districts. Jan. to
May, 1874. By JAMES BURGESS. With 56 photographs and lith. plates.
Royal 4to. pp. viii. and 45. £2 28.

Vol. 2. Report of the Second Season's Operations. Report on the Antiquities of Kathiawad and Kachh. 1874-5. By JAMES BURGESS, F.R.G.S., M.R.A.S., etc. With Map, Inscriptions, Photographs, etc. Roy. 4to. half bound, pp. x. and

242. £3 38.

Vol. 3. Report of the Third Season's Operations. 1875-76. Report on the Antiquities in the Bidar and Aurangabad District. Royal 4to." half bound pp. viii. and 138, with 66 photographic and lithographic plates. £2 28. Burnell.-ELEMENTS OF SOUTH INDIAN PALEOGRAPHY. From the Fourth to the Seventeenth Century A.D. By A. C. BURNELL. Second Corrected and Enlarged Edition, 3 Plates and Map, in One Vol. 4to. pp. xiv.-148. £2 12s. 6d.

Carpenter.-THE LAST DAYS IN ENGLAND OF THE RAJAH RAMMOHUN Roy. By MARY CARPENTER, of Bristol. With Five Illustrations. 8vo. pp. 272, cloth. 78. 6d.

Colebrooke.-THE LIFE AND MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS OF HENRY THOMAS COLEBROOKE. The Biography by his Son, Sir T. E. COLEBROOKE, Bart., M.P., The Essays edited by Professor Cowell. In 3 vols.

Vol. I. The Life. With Portrait and Map. Demy 8vo. cloth, pp. xii. and 492.

148.

Vols. II. and III. The Essays. A New Edition, with Notes by E. B. COWELL, Professor of Sanskrit in the University of Cambridge. Demy 8vo. cloth, pp. xvi.-544, and x-520. 1873. 288. Cunningham.-THE STUPA OF BHARHUT. A Buddhist Monument, ornamented with numerous Sculptures illustrative of Buddhist Legend and History in the third century B.C. By ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM, C.S.I., C.I.E., Director-General Archæological Survey of India, etc. Royal 4to. cloth, gilt, pp. viii. and 144, with 51 Photographs and Lithographic Plates. 1879. £3 88. Cunningham.-THE ANCIENT GEOGRAPHY OF INDIA. I. The Buddhist Period, including the Campaigns of Alexander, and the Travels of Hwen-Thsang. By ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM, Major-General, Royal Engineers (Bengal Retired). With thirteen Maps. 8vo. pp. xx. 590, cloth. 1870. 28s.

Cunningham.-ARCHEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA. Four Reports, made during the years 1862-63-64-65. By ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM, C.S.I., Major-General, etc. With Maps and Plates. Vols. 1 to 8. 8vo. cloth. £12. Dalton.-DESCRIPTIVE ETHNOLOGY OF BENGAL. By EDWARD TUITE DALTON, C.S.I., Colonel, Bengal Staff Corps, etc. Illustrated by Lithograph Portraits copied from Photographs. 33 Lithograph Plates. 4to. half-calf, pp. 340. £6 6a.

Da Cunha.-NOTES ON THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF CHAUL AND BASSEIN. By J. GERSON DA CUNHA, M.R.C.S. and L.M. Eng., etc. 8vo. cloth, pp. xvi. and 262. With 17 photographs, 9 plates and a map. £1 5s. Dennys.-CHINA and Japan. A complete Guide to the Open Ports of those countries, together with Pekin, Yeddo, Hong Kong, and Macao; forming a Guide Book and Vade Mecum for Travellers, Merchants, and Residents in general; with 56 Maps and Plans. By WM. FREDERICK MAYERS, F. R.G.S. H.M.'s Consular Service; N. B. DENNYS, late H.M.'s Consular Service; and CHARLES KING, Lieut. Royal Marine Artillery. Edited by N. B. DENNYS. In one volume. 8vo. pp. 600, cloth. £2 2s.

Dowson. A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY of Hindu Mythology and History, Geography and Literature. By JOHN DOWSON, M.R.A.S., late rofessor in the Staff College. In One Volume, post 8vo. cloth, pp. xx. and 412. 1879. 16. Dutt.-HISTORICAL STUDIES AND RECREATIONS. By SHOSHEE CHUNDER DUTT, Rái Báhádoor. 2 vols. demy 8vo. pp. viii. and 469, and viii. and 588.

1879. 328.

CONTENTS:-Vol. I. The World's History retold-I. The Ancient World. II. The Modern World. Vol. II. Bengal. An Account of the Country from the Earliest Times.-The Great Wars of India.-The Ruins of the Old World, read as Milestones of Civilization.

Elliot.-MEMOIRS ON THE HISTORY, FOLKLORE, AND DISTRIBUTION OF

THE RACES OF THE NORTH WESTERN PROVINCES OF INDIA; being an amplified Edition of the original Supplementary Glossary of Indian Terms. By the late Sir HENRY M. ELLIOT, K.Č.B., of the Hon. East India Company's Bengal Civil Service. Edited, revised, and re-arranged, by JoHN BEAMES, M.R.A.S., Bengal Civil Service; Member of the German Oriental Society, of the Asiatic Societies of Paris and Bengal, and of the Philological Society of London. In 2 vols. demy 8vo., pp. xx., 370, and 396, cloth. With two Lithographic Plates, one full-page coloured Map, and three large coloured folding Maps. 36s.

Elliot.-THE HISTORY OF INDIA, as told by its own Historians.

The

Muhammadan Period. Complete in Eight Vols. Edited from the Posthumous Papers of the late Sir H. M. ELLIOT, K.C.B., East India Company's Bengal Civil Service, by Prof. JOHN Dowson, M.R.A.S., Staff College, Sandhurst. Vols. I. and II. With a Portrait of Sir H. M. Elliot. 8vo. pp. xxxii. and 542, x. and 580, cloth. 18s. each.

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Vol. III. 8vo. pp. xii. and 627, cloth. 248.
Vol. IV. 8vo. pp. 1. and 563 cloth
Vol. V. 8vo. pp. xii. and 576, cloth. 21.
Vol. VI. 8vo. pp. viii. and 574, cloth. 218.
Vol. VII. 8vo. pp. viii. and 574, cloth. 21s.

Vol. VIII. 8vo. pp. xxxii., 444, and lxviii. cloth. 24s.

Farley.-EGYPT, CYPRUS, AND ASIATIC TURKEY. By J. LEWIS FARLEY, Author of "The Resources of Turkey," etc. Demy 8vo. cl., pp. xvi.-270. 10s. 6d. Farnham.-HOMEWARD. Being Notes of a Journey through China, India, Egypt, and Europe. By the Rev. J. M. W. FARNHAM. 8vo. cloth, pp. 400, with numerous illustrations. 10s. 6d.

Fornander.-AN ACCOUNT OF THE POLYNESIAN RACE: Its Origin and Migrations. By A. FORNANDER. Vol. I. Post 8vo., cloth. 78. 6d. Forsyth.-REPORT OF A MISSION TO YARKUND IN 1873, under Command of SIR T. D. FORSYTH, K.C.S.I., C.B., Bengal Civil Service, with Historical and Geographical Information regarding the Possessions of the Ameer of Yarkund. With 45 Photographs, 4 Lithographic Plates, and a large Folding Map of Eastern Turkestan. 4to. cloth, pp. iv. and 573. £5 58.

Garrett. A CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF INDIA, illustrative of the Mythology, Philosophy, Literature, Antiquities, Arts, Manners, Customs, etc., of the Hindus. By JOHN GARRETT. 8vo. pp. x. and 798. cloth. 28s. Garrett.-SUPPLEMENT TO THE ABOVE CLASSICAL DICTIONARY OF INDIA. By JOHN GARRETT, Director of Public Instruction at Mysore. 8vo. cloth, pp. 160. 78. 6d.

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Gazetteer of th Central Provinces of India. Edited by CHARLES GRANT, Secretary to the Chief Commissioner of the Central Provinces. Second Edition. With a very large folding Map of the Central Provinces of India. Demy 8vo. pp. clvii. and 582, cloth. 1870, £1 48.

Goldstücker.-ON THE DEFICIENCIES IN THE PRESENT ADMINISTRATIONOF HINDU LAW; being a paper read at the Meeting of the East India Association on the 8th June, 1870. By THEODOR GOLDSTÜCKER, Professor of Sanskrit in University College, London, &c. Demy 8vo. pp. 56, sewed. Is. 6d. Gover.-THE FOLK-SONGS OF SOUTHERN INDIA. BY CHARLES E. GOVER. 8vo. pp. xxiii. and 299, cloth 10s. 6d. Griffin.-THE RAJAS OF THE PUNJAB.

Being the History of the Principal States in the Punjab, and their Political Relations with the British Government. By LEPEL H. GRIFFIN, Bengal Civil Service; Under Secretary to the Government of the Punjab, Author of "The Punjab Chiefs," etc. Second edition. Royal 8vo., pp. xiv. and 630.. 21s.

660 B.C. to 1872 A.D.

Griffis.-THE MIKADO'S EMPIRE. Book I. History of Japan from Book II. Personal Experiences, Observations, and Studies in Japan, 1870-74. By W. E. GRIFFIS. Illustrated. 8vo ci., pp. 626. £1.

Hodgson.-ESSAYS ON THE LANGUAGES, LITERATURE, AND RELIGION OF NEPAL AND TIBET; together with further Papers on the Geography, Ethnology, and Commerce of those Countries. By B. H. HODGSON, late British Minister at Nepál. Royal 8vo. cloth, pp. 288. 148.

Hodgson. MISCELLANEOUS ESSAYS Relating to Indian Subjects. By B. H. HODGSON, late British Minister at Nepal. In Two Volumes. Post 8vo. cloth, pp. viii. and 408, and viii. and 348. 1880. 28.

Hunter. A STATISTICAL ACCOUNT OF BENGAL. By W. W. HUNTER, B.A., LL.D. Director-General of Statistics to the Government of India; one of the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society; M.R.G.S.; and Honorary Member of various Learned Societies.

VOL.

I. 24 Parganás and Sundarbans.

II. Nadiya and Jessor.

III. Midnapur, Húglf and Hourah.
IV. Bardwán, Birbhum and Bánkurá.

V. Dacca, Bákarganj, Faridpur and Mai-
mansinh.

VI. Chittagong Hill Tracts, Chittagong,
Noakhali, Tipperah, and Hill Tipperah
State.

VII. Meldah, Rangpur and Dinajpur.
VIII. Rajshahf and Bográ.
IX. Murshidábád and Pábná.

VOL.

X. Dárjfling, Jalpaiguri and Kuch Behar
XI. Patná and Sáran.
[State.

XII. Gayá and Sháhábád.
XIII. Tirhut and Champáran.

XIV. Bhagalpur and Santál Parganás, ་
XV. Monghyr and Purniah.

XVI. Hazáribágh and Lohárdagá.

XVII. Singbhúm, Chutia, Nágpur Tributary
States and Mánbhám.

XVIII. Cuttack and Balasor.

XIX. Purf, and Orissa Tributary States.
XX. Fisheries, Botany, and General Index.

Published by command of the Government of India. In 20 Vols. 8vo. halfmorocco. £5.

Hunter (F. M.)-AN ACCOUNT OF THE BRITISH SETTLEMENT OF ADEN in Arabia. Compiled by Captain F. M. HUNTER, F.R.G.S., F.R.A.S., Assistant Political Resident, Aden. Demy 8vo. half-morocco, pp. xii.-232. 78. 6d.

Hunter. FAMINE ASPECTS OF BENGAL DISTRICTS. A System of Famine Warnings. By W. W. HUNTER, B.A., LL.D. Crown 8vo. cloth, pp. 216. 1874. 7s. 6d.

Hunter.-THE INDIAN MUSALMANS. By W. W. HUNTER, B.A., LL.D., Director-General of Statistics to the Government of India, etc., Author of "The Annals of Rural Bengal," etc. Third Edition. Svo. cloth, pp. 219. 1876. 108. 6d.

Japan. MAP OF NIPPON (Japan): Compiled from Native Maps, and the Notes of most recent Travellers. By R. HENRY BRUNTON, M.ÍC.E., F.R.G.S. 1877. In 4 sheets, £3; roller, varnished, £3 10.; Folded, in case, £4.

Leitner.-SININ-I-ISLAM. Being a Sketch of the History and Literature of Muhammadanism and their place in Universal History. For the use of Maulvis. By G. W. LEITNER. Part I. The Early History of Arabia to the fall of the Abassides. 8vo. sewed. Lahore. 68.

Leland.-FUSANG; or, the Discovery of America by Chinese Buddhist Priests in the Fifth Century. By CHARLES G. LELAND. Crown 8vo. cloth, pp. xix. and 212, 73. 6d.

Leonowens.-THE ROMANCE OF SIAMESE HAREM LIFE. By Mrs. ANNA -H. LEONOWENS, Author of "The English Governess at the Siamese Court." With 17 Illustrations, principally from Photographs, by the permission of J. Thomson, Esq. Crown 8vo. cloth, pp. viii. and 278. 148. Leonowens.-THE ENGLISH GOVERNESS AT THE SIAMESE COURT: being Recollections of six years in the Royal Palace at Bangkok. By ANNA HARRIETTE LEONOWENS. With Illustrations from Photographs presented to the Author by the King of Siam. 8vo. cloth, pp. x. and 332. 1870 12s. McCrindle. The Commerce and Navigation of the Erythræan Sea. Being a Translation of the Periplus Maris Erythraei, by an Anonymous Writer, and of Arrian's Account of the Voyage of Nearkhos, from the Mouth of the Indus to the Head of the Persian Gulf. With Introduction, Commentary, Notes, and Index. Post 8vo. cloth, pp. iv. and 238. 1879. 78. 6d. McCrindle.-ANCIENT INDIA AS DESCRIBED BY MEGASTHENES AND ARRIAN. Being a Translation of the Fragments of the Indika of Megasthenês collected by Dr. SCHWANBERK, and of the First Part of the Indika of Arrian. By J. W. MCCRINDLE, M.A., Principal of the Government College, Patna, etc. With Introduction, Notes, and Map of Ancient India. Post 8vo. cloth, pp. xii.-224. 1877. 78. 6d. Markham.-THE NARRATIVES OF THE MISSION OF GEORGE BOGLE, B.C.S., to the Teshu Lama, and of the Journey of Thomas Manning to Lhasa. Edited, with Notes and Introduction, and lives of Mr. Bogle and Mr. Manning, by CLEMENTS R. MARKHAM, C.B., F.R.S. Demy 8vo., with Maps and Illustrations, pp. clxi. 314, cl. 218.

Marsden's Numismata Orientalia. New International Edition. See under NUMISMATA ORientalia.

Matthews.-ETHNOLOGY AND PHILOLOGY OF THE HIDATSA INDIANS.

By WASHINGTON MATTHEWS, Assistant Surgeon, U.S. Army. Contents:Ethnography, Philology, Grammar, Dictionary, and English-Hidatsa Vocabulary. 8vo. cloth. £1 118. 6d.

Mayers.-Treaties between the Empire of China and Foreign Powers. Together with Regulations for the Conduct of Foreign Trades. By W. F. MAYERS, Chinese Secretary to H. B. M.'s Legation at Peking. 8vo. pp. viii. 225 and xi. 1877. Cloth £2.

Mayers. China and Japan. See DENNYS.

Mitra.-THE ANTIQUITIES OF ORISSA. By RAJENDRALALA MITRA. Vol. I. Published under Orders of the Government of India. Folio, cloth, pp. 180. With a Map and 36 Plates. £4 48.

Mitra -BUDDHA GAYA; the Hermitage of Sákya Muni. By RAJENDRALALA MITRA, LL.D., C.I.E. 4to. cloth, pp. xvi. and 258, with 51 plates. 1878. £3.

Moor.-THE HINDU PANTHEON. By EDWARD MOOR, F.R.S. A new edition, with additional Plates, Condensed and Annotated by the Rev. W. O. SIMPSON. 8vo. clotn, pp. xiii. and 401, with 62 Plates, 1864. £3.

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