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==Naval and Military Press==
 
==Naval and Military Press==
Its [http://www.naval-military-press.com website] says that its range of books covers the whole spectrum of military history with titles on uniforms, battles, official and regimental histories, specialist works containing medal rolls and casualties lists as well as titles for genealogists, medal collectors and researchers.
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[http://www.naval-military-press.com Naval and Military Press] sell books that cover a wide range of military history with titles on uniforms, battles, official and regimental histories, medal rolls and casualties lists etc.
  
An example of one of its books is "The East India Company's Arsenals & Manufactories" by Brig-Gen Henry A. Young, Director of Ordnance Factories in India 1917-1920, first published in 1937 and re-published by [http://www.naval-military-press.com/east-india-company-s-arsenals-and-manufactories.html Naval & Military Press] in 2005 which gives historical background of munitions factories etc.
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An example of one of its books is [http://www.naval-military-press.com/east-india-company-s-arsenals-and-manufactories.html ''The East India Company's Arsenals & Manufactories''] by Brig-Gen Henry A. Young, Director of Ordnance Factories in India 1917-1920, first published in 1937 and re-published in 2005, which gives historical background of munitions factories etc.
  
 
Also see [[Military reading list]].
 
Also see [[Military reading list]].
  
 
== Leonaur==
 
== Leonaur==
Its [http://www.leonaur.co.uk/information/ourbooks.php website] says Leonaur publishes hard to find and rare books. Its books on Military History include titles relating to India.
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[http://www.leonaur.co.uk/information/ourbooks.php Leonaur Publishing] publish hard to find and rare books. Its books on Military History include titles relating to India.
  
An example is ''Galloping guns : the experiences of an officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Second Maratha War 1804-05'' by James Young which is described in this [http://www.leonaur.co.uk/books/booknumber.php?bookid=209 link]  
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An example is [http://www.leonaur.co.uk/books/booknumber.php?bookid=209 ''Galloping guns : the experiences of an officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Second Maratha War 1804-05''] by James Young
 
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Also see [[Military reading list#Other wars and battles]].
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Also see [[Military reading list#Other wars and battles|Military Reading List - Other wars]].  
  
 
==Pagoda Tree Press==
 
==Pagoda Tree Press==
Its [http://www.pagodatreepress.com website] says Pagoda Tree Press publishes new books on the History of India, Tibet and the Himalayas; with a particular emphasis on the History of Photography in that region; and also republishes a variety of rare and unusual historical works on that region; early Guide books, Maps & Pamphlets, useful historical & reference works, together with long out of print travel writing from the Himalayan region.
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[http://www.pagodatreepress.com Pagoda Tree Press] publish books on the History of India, Tibet and the Himalayas. They also republish rare and historical works such as early Guide books, Maps & Pamphlets, historical & reference works and out of print travel writing.
  
 
An example is ''Residents of Simla 1898'' being an Alphabetical List of the Principal British Residents and their addresses.
 
An example is ''Residents of Simla 1898'' being an Alphabetical List of the Principal British Residents and their addresses.

Revision as of 15:33, 31 October 2009

Some publishers produce reprints of older books relating to India, or books on specialist topics such as military.

Naval and Military Press

Naval and Military Press sell books that cover a wide range of military history with titles on uniforms, battles, official and regimental histories, medal rolls and casualties lists etc.

An example of one of its books is The East India Company's Arsenals & Manufactories by Brig-Gen Henry A. Young, Director of Ordnance Factories in India 1917-1920, first published in 1937 and re-published in 2005, which gives historical background of munitions factories etc.

Also see Military reading list.

Leonaur

Leonaur Publishing publish hard to find and rare books. Its books on Military History include titles relating to India.

An example is Galloping guns : the experiences of an officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Second Maratha War 1804-05 by James Young

Also see Military Reading List - Other wars.

Pagoda Tree Press

Pagoda Tree Press publish books on the History of India, Tibet and the Himalayas. They also republish rare and historical works such as early Guide books, Maps & Pamphlets, historical & reference works and out of print travel writing.

An example is Residents of Simla 1898 being an Alphabetical List of the Principal British Residents and their addresses.

Antiquarian books on India are also sold through the associated website Hugh Rayner, Antiquarian Bookseller