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Recommended material Material for family historians interested in Europeans and Anglo-Indians in India, Burma and Asian territories up to 1947.
It is possible that various Many items can be purchased through the [http://www.shop.fibis.org/ The FIBIS Bookshop]. Rare and out-of-print titles may be available in more than one edition or formatsought through [http://www.abebooks.com AbeBooks], which provides a meta-search of antiquarian and for this reason ISBNs are not listedsecond-hand bookshops around the world.
Most items can be purchased through Many of the [http://shop.fibis.org/ The FIBIS Bookshop]. Rare and out-of-print titles may be sought through available at a local public library. If not in stock, the library may offer an inter-library loan service. [http://www.abebooksworldcat.com AbeBooksorg WorldCat], which provides a meta-may help in identifying the closest holding library (NB it is not necessary to register to use WorldCat's search of antiquarian and second-hand bookshops around the worldfacility).
Many of the It is possible that various titles may be available at a local public library. If not in stockmore than one edition or format, the library may offer an inter-library loan service. [http://www.worldcat.org WorldCat] may help in identifying the closest holding library (NB it is and for this reason ISBNs are not necessary to register to use WorldCat's search facility)listed.
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The titles listed in this bibliography range from books to direct research efforts, directories on CD which may show where an ancestor was living in a particular year, out-of-print titles available for reading online, to a wealth of background reading which will aid understanding of an ancestor's life and work in India and South Asia.
===Arrangement of the reading lists===
Items are grouped by broad subject categories as shown at the bottom of this page. Each entry has a short annotation. Titles which were To read titles reviewed in older issues of ''The Journal of the Families in British India Society'' will have a link to the full review in the [http://members.fibis.org/ Members Only Section]. Find more reviews in the see [http://shopwiki.fibis.org/amazonindex.htm php?title=FIBIS_Journals FIBIS Online BookshopJournals].
===Obtaining titles from the reading lists===
===Contributing to the Recommended Readingreading lists===
Reviews of relevant, well-written, authoritative titles are welcomed. Please read [[Guidelines for contributing to the Recommended Reading Lists | The the guidelines]] before making a contribution. Reviews should be directed to [[User:EleanorNeil | Eleanor]].
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