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 1 Jun 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
A Narrative of the late transactions at Benares
By Warren Hastings (1732-1818)
Published J.Debrett, London - 1782

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 30 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Early travels in India, 1583-1619
By William Foster William (1863-1951)
Published Humphrey Milford, London - 1921

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 23 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway, including the Mayavaram-Mutupet, and Peralam-Karaikal Railways.
By South Indian Railway Co., Ltd
Published by Higginbotham & Co., Madras - 1900

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 23 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The Saiva Saints
By M. Arunachalam
Published by Gandhi Vidyalayam, Mayuram Taluk - 1985

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Chola period (880–1279)
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India (Tamil Nadu)
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 22 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Some Notes on Indian Artistic Anatomy
By Abanindranath Tagore (1871-195)
Published by Indian Society of Oriental Art, Calcutta - 1914

"Originally appeared in Bengali in the 'Prabasi' (Pous and Magh 1320) and has now been translated by Mr. Sukumar Ray and is reprinted from The ... Read More
 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The romantic legend of Sakya Buddha : from the Chinese-Sanscrit
By Samuel Beal (1825-1889)
Published by Turner & Co., London - 1875

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Head of Buddha, c. 570

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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Dialogues of the Buddha
By T. W. Rhys Davids (1843-1922)
Published by Humphrey Milford, London - 1921

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Siddhartha at the Bodhi Tree, 100s-200s

India, Gandhara, 2nd-3rd century
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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The Diamond Sutra (Chin-kang-ching), or, Prajna-paramita
By William Gemmell
Published by Kegan Paul, Trench, Turner & Co., London - 1912

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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
A record of the Buddhist religion as practised in India and the Malay archipelago (A.D. 671 - 695)
By I-Tsing
Translated by J.Takakusu
Printed at The Clarendon Press, Oxford - 1896

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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Literary History of Sanskrit Buddhism
(From Winternitz, Sylvain Levi, Huber)
By Gushtaspshah Kaikhushro Nariman
Published Indian Book Depot, Bombay - 1923

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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Jataka Tales
By Henry Thomas Francis and Edward Joseph Thomas
Published by The University Press, Cambridge - 1916

Tales from one of the sacred books of Buddhism, relating the stories of the Buddha in his earlier lives.

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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Le Bhâgavata Purâna
Histoire poetic de Krichna
By Eugène Burnouf
Assisted by A. Roussel and E. L. Hauvette-Besnault
Published by Imprimerie Royale, Paris - 1840
In French
Volume 1

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 21 May 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The Vishnu Purana: A System Of Hindu Mythology And Tradition
Translated from the original Sanskrit by H.H. Wilson
Edited by Fitzedward Hall
Published by Trubner and Co., London - 1877
Volume V Part II (Index)

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 22 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
International law and custom in ancient India
By Pramathanath Bandyopadhyay
Published by Calcutta University Press, Calcutta - 1920

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 21 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Birth Control in Ancient and Medieval India
By Robert Heilig
Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Jaipur
Published in Jaipur - 1905
This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London.

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 19 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Babur: Diarist and Despot
By Stephen Meredith Edwardes (1873-1927)
Published by A.M.Philpot Ltd., London -1926

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 19 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The Babur-nama in English (Memoirs of Babur)
By Babur, Emperor of Hindustan (1483-1530)
Translated from the original Turki text of Zahiru'd-din Muhammad Babur Padshah Ghazi by Annette Susannah Beveridge
Published by Luzac & Co., London - 1922
Volume 2

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 19 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
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The Babur-nama in English (Memoirs of Babur)
By Babur, Emperor of Hindustan (1483-1530)
Translated from the original Turki text of Zahiru'd-din Muhammad Babur Padshah Ghazi by Annette Susannah Beveridge
Published by Luzac & Co., London - 1922
Volume 1

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 19 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Baburnamah - Memoirs of Babur
by Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur (1483-1530)

Walters manuscript W.596 is a copy of the Baburnamah. Recognized as one of the world's great autobiographical memoirs, the Baburnamah is the story of Zahir al-Din Muhammad Babur (866 AH/AD 1483-937 AH/AD ... Read More
 18 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
The Kusumánjali : or, Hindu proof of the existence of a supreme being
By Udayana Acharya
Edited and translated by Edward Byles Cowell
Printed at The Baptist Mission Press, Calcutta - 1864

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 16 Apr 2016 Rare BOOKS
Digital Rare Book:
Das natürliche System der chemischen Elemente
By Lothar Meyer , Dmitriĭ Ivanovich Mendeleev and Karl Seubert
Published by Verlag Von Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig - 1895
In German

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