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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/indianempireitsp00hunt#page/554/mode/2up "Commerce and Trade"] page 555 ''The Indian Empire, its People, History, and Products'' by William Wilson Hunter 2nd Edition 1886 Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/indianempireitsp00hunt#page/n31/mode/2up Contents]
*''A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India'' by George Watt There were ten volumes in total, including an Index volume [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon00wattgoog Volume I, Abaca to Buxus] 1885; [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon00agrigoog Volume VI, Part II Sabadilla to Silica] 1893; [https://archive.org/details/adictionaryecon01agrigoog Volume VI, Part III Silk to Tea] 1893 Archive.org
:All the remaining volumes are available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. (Vol- II Cabbage to Cyperus: [http://www.new.dli..ernet.in/handle/2015/32869 Link to pdf download] ; Vol- III Dacrydium to Gordonia: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32870 Link to pdf download] ; Vol-IV (Gossypium to Lonociera): [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/32871 Link to pdf download] ; Vol-V (Linum to Oyster): [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/449489 Link to pdf download] ; Vol-Vi Part-I (Pachyrhizus to Rye): [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/83728 Link to pdf download] ; Vol-VI Part-IV (Tectona to Zygophillum) [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/109127 Link to pdf download] , with mirror editions available on [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28A+Dictionary+of+the+Economic+Products+of+India%29&and%5B%5D=collection%3A%22digitallibraryindia%22&sort=-date Archive.org] together with an Index volume: [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/206825 Link to pdf download, DLI], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206825 Archive.org version] ). '''Restricted viewing''', probably accessible to those in North America, and some other countries: [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001318531 Hathi Trust Digital Library] ten volumes
:[https://archive.org/details/commercialproduc00wattuoft ''The commercial products of India : being an abridgment of The dictionary of the economic products of India''] by Sir George Watt 1908 Archive.org [https://archive.org/stream/commercialproduc00wattuoft#page/1144/mode/2up Index]
*[https://archive.org/details/economichistoryo00dutt ''The Economic History of India under early British rule, from the rise of the British power in 1757 to the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837''] by Romesh Dutt 6th edition 1920 Archive.org. First published c 1902.
:''The Economic History of India in the Victorian Age: From the Accession of Queen Victoria in 1837...''. Original title was'' India in the Victorian Age; an Economic History of the People'' [https://archive.org/details/indiainvictorian00duttuoft 1904 edition], [https://archive.org/details/economichistory00duttgoog 3rd edition 1908] Archive.org.
*''Monograph'' Series, Bengal. Subsequently republished in 1976 as [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/108019 ''Art in industry through the ages : Monograph series on Bengal''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.108019 Archive.org version]. This book consists of 11 monographs, listed in this [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1026466 catalogue record] nla.gov.au. See [[Bengal (Presidency)]] for individual monographs available online, including some not included in the reprint edition.
*Monograph Series, Madras. Republished in 1982 as ''Art in industry through the ages. Monograph series on Madras Presidency / Southern India'', whose contents of 8 monographs may be seen in this [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/1951597 catalogue record] nla.gov.au. See [[Madras (Presidency)]] for for individual monographs available online.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/34719 ''A Monograph On Dyes And Dyeing In The Bombay Presidency''] by C G H Fawcett. [Sir Charles Gordon Hill Fawcett] 1896. Uniform Title: ''Miscellaneous Official Publications''. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.34719 Archive.org version]. Subsequently republished in 1976 as part of ''Art in industry through the ages : monograph series on Bombay Presidency'', with this [http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/898370 catalogue record for contents] nla.gov.au.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924022945129#page/n3/mode/2up ''The history of the Bank of Bengal: an epitome of a hundred years of banking in India''] by CP Symes Scutt 1904 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/oldcountrytradeo00coatrich ''The Old 'Country Trade' of the East Indies''] by William Herbert Coates, Comm. R N R (retired) 1911 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/bengalassambehar00playuoft#page/72/mode/2up Businesses in Calcutta c 1917] from ''Bengal and Assam, Behar and Orissa : their history, people, commerce and industrial resources'' by Somerset Playne , J W Bond 1917 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/moneybankingexch00jevouoft ''Money, Banking and Exchange in India''] by Herbert Stanley Jevons 1922. Archive.org
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/1011 ''Early European Banking in India : With some reflections on present conditions''] by H Sinha,1927 may be downloaded as a pdf from the Digital Library of India.[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.236602 Archive.org version, different file]*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/228670 ''History of Indian Currency and Exchange''] by B.E. Dadachanji 3rd enlarged edition 1934 is available as a pdf download, Digital Library of India. The [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/217960 1927 , 2nd edition] is also available.[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.217960 Archive.org version 1927]*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/30268 ''Banking In India''] by S. G. Panandikar 1934. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/513720 3rd Edition 1940]. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.513720 Archive.org version 1940]
*[https://archive.org/details/problemsofindian031261mbp ''Problems of Indian Currency and Exchange''] by N R Sarker 1944 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/historyandproble032929mbp ''History and Problems of Indian Currency 1835-1949''] by D K Malhotra 1949 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/lifeassuranceini032319mbp#page/n3/mode/2up ''Life Assurance In India''] by P.A.S. Mani 1950 Archive.org
*British Agency Houses in India are mentioned [http://books.google.com/books?id=g39R7HVHbBcC&pg=PA65 page 65] ''Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries'' by Geoffrey Jones 2002 Preview Google Books
*''The Investor’s India Year-Book'': [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/501840 (1927-28) Ed. 15th], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/236804 1934-35], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/96543 (1943-44) Ed. 31st], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/236805 1945-47 (1947)], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/99827 edition 35, pub. 1949], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/99828 edition 36, pub. 1950]. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28The%20Investors%20India%20Year%20Book%29 Archive.org Mirror editions A] and [https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28The%20Investor%27s%20India%20Year%20Book%29 B]*[https://archive.org/details/handbookoflondon00pricuoft ''A handbook of London bankers, with some account of their predecessors the early goldsmiths : together with lists of bankers from 1670, including the earliest printed in 1677, to that of the London post office directory of 1890 ...''] by F G Hilton Price 1890 Archive.org. Also earlier [https://archive.org/details/ahandbooklondon00pricgoog 1876 edition] Archive.org
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