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Historical books online
===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/details/TheLandOfTheGreatImage ''The Land Of The Great Image; Being Experiences of Friar Manrique in Arakan''] by Maurice Collis 1946 Archive.org. (A History). Sebastien Manrique was a Portuguese Augustinian missionary who spent much of the period 1629-37 in Arakan, and also visited the Philippines, China and India. His account of his travels was originally written in Spanish and published in 1649 and 1653.*[https://archive.org/details/SheWasAQueen ''She Was A Queen''] by Maurice Collis 1937 Archive.org. (Fiction) Biography of a Burmese Queen*The following books by Maurice Collis. are available on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website, as pdf downloads, as are the two books above. There are also mirror editions available on Archive.org.**Autobiographies***[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/524247 ''Trials in Burma''] by Maurice Collis 1938. Pdf download, DLI. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.524247 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Probably the author’s most famous book on Burma, one of several volumes of autobiography, it covers the years 1928-1931, particularly his role as District Magistrate of Rangoon, and the riots of 1930.*:[https://archive.org/details/isbn_9789748940403 1996 reprint edition with "A New Introduction" by Louise Collis [daughter<nowiki>]</nowiki>] Archive.org Lending Library.*Histories*** ''The Great Within'' 1941. The interactions of China and Europe from the seventeenth century. [httphttps://wwwarchive.neworg/details/in.ernet.dli.ernet2015.284308 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.** ''British Merchant Adventurers'' 1942. [https://archive.inorg/handledetails/in.ernet.dli.2015/209009 .127532 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.** ''Foreign Mud - Being an Account of the Opium Imbroglio at Canton in the 1830s and the Anglo-Chinese War That Followed''] 1946. Pdf download, DLI. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.209009 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.***[httphttps://wwwarchive.new.dli.ernet.inorg/handledetails/2015/284308 TheLandOfTheGreatImage ''The Land Of The Great WithinImage; Being Experiences of Friar Manrique in Arakan''] by Maurice Collis 19411946 Archive.org. (A History). The interactions Sebastien Manrique was a Portuguese Augustinian missionary who spent much of China the period 1629-37 in Arakan, and Europe from also visited the seventeenth century. Pdf downloadPhilippines, DLIChina and India. [https://archive.org/details/His account of his travels was originally written in Spanish and published in.ernet.dli.2015.284308 Archive.org version]1649 and 1653.**OtherBiographies***Sample pages only [httphttps://wwwbooks.new.dligoogle.ernetcom.inau/handle/2015/127532 books?id=jSKUCwAAQBAJ&pg=PP1 ''British Merchant AdventurersSiamese White''] 1942by Maurice Collis, first published 1936, with title ''Siamese White. An account of events in Siam in 1687 with special reference to Samuel White''. Google Books. Samuel White was born in England about 1650. In 1875 White came on to the books of the East India Company as a pilot on the establishment of Fort. Pdf downloadSt George, DLIMadras.** ''Marco Polo'' 1950. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.127532 241770 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.***[httphttps://wwwarchive.new.dli.ernet.inorg/details/handleraffles00coll/2015page/207858 n5 ''Raffles''] by Maurice Collis 1966 Archive.org Lending Library. *Other** ''The Burmese Scene''] 1943. Full title: ''The Burmese Scene : Political, Historical, Pictorial''. A review of the history, government and economic life of Burma. Pdf download, DLI. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.207858 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.*Fiction**[httphttps://wwwarchive.new.dli.ernet.inorg/handledetails/2015/241770 SheWasAQueen ''Marco PoloShe Was A Queen''] 1950by Maurice Collis 1937 Archive.org. Pdf download, DLI(Fiction) Biography of a Burmese Queen. **[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.241770 458625 ''Sanda Mala''] by Maurice Collis first published c 1939 in English Archive.org version]
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