Calcutta Review

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Editions of The Calcutta Review available to view online or download on Google Books, Archive.org or the Hathi Trust Digital Library.

This article is a supplement to Newspapers and journals online

The introductory volume stated "the object of this work is simply to bring together such useful information, and propagate such sound opinions, relating to Indian affairs, as will, it is hoped, conduce, in some small measure, directly or indirectly, to the amelioration of the condition of the people. Our first desire is, to awaken interest; to induce a thirst after information; then to supply that information; and finally to teach the application of it to its most beneficial uses"

This link is a short index of the contents of Volumes 1- 38. The authors of the articles are also given, unlike the actual Calcutta Review articles which do not include the author's name.

Note each volume consists of two parts, each of which has its own index, and part number.

In most editions,the second index immediately follows the first index.

The British Library catalogue advises the numbering of the editions as "v. 1-135 (no. 1-270), May 1844-Oct. 1912; new ser. v. 1-32 (no. 271-302), Jan. 1913-Oct. 1920; 3rd ser. v. 1-181, no. 3, Oct. 1921-Dec. 1966; new ser. v. 1-4, no. 1, July/Sept. 1969-July/Sept. 1972; new ser. v. 1-6, no. 1, July/Sept. 1975-July/Sept. 1980; <new ser. v. 1, no. 2 (1984)>-v. 2 (1984/1985); new ser. v. 1 (1984)-new ser. v. 11 (2005); post-centenary golden jubilee v. 1 (2007)-", The British Library also has two index volumes, " Vol. 1-50, 1844-69. 1 v.; 1844-1920. 1 v."


Contents

1844-1853

1854-1863

1864-1872

After 1872

Volume 63, 1876, Contents No. CXXV, Contents No. CXXVI Archive.org
Volume 106, January- April 1898, Contents No. CCXI, Contents No CCXII Archive.org
A broken range of editions to 1944 may be viewed online on the Digital Library of India website.