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Pagoda Tree Press
Some publishers produce reprints of older books relating to India, or books on specialist topics such as military.<br>
==Naval and Military Press==
Its [http://www.naval-military-press.com websiteNaval and Military Press] says sell books that its cover a wide 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 researchersetc.
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 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.
Also see [[Military reading list]].
== Leonaur==
Its' [http://www.leonaur.co.uk/information/ourbooks.php websiteLeonaur Publishing] says Leonaur publishes publish hard to find and rare books. Its books on Military History include titles relating to India. ==British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia (BACSA)==A complete list of publications may be found on the BACSA website, accessible [[British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia|here]]. Also refer [[Country Sea Service]], [[Ships and sailing reading list]], [[Society reading list#Anglo-Indians|Society reading list - Anglo Indian]], [[Transport and communications reading list]]. ==Pagoda Tree Press==[http://www.pagodatreepress.com/www.pagodatreepress.com/PAGODA_TREE_PRESS_HOME_PAGE.html Pagoda Tree Press] states it "is an Independent Publishing House, producing a highly specialised range of books on the History of India, Tibet and the Himalayas; with a particular emphasis on the History of Photography in that region. Founded by Hugh Rayner in 2000... we also republish a variety of rare and unusual historical works on the Himalayas: early Travel Guides, Route Planners, Maps & Pamphlets, important historical & reference works, long out-of-print travel writing from the Himalayan region, as well as newly written histories of Indian Hill Stations". An associated business is [http://www.indiabooks.co.uk/Indiabooks.co.uk/Hugh_Ashley_Rayner_Vintage_Photography.html Hugh Ashley Rayner Vintage Photography from India]
An example is ''Galloping guns : the experiences of an officer of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Second Maratha War 1804Also see [[Photographer#Books|Photographer -05'' by James Young which is described in this [http://www.leonaur.co.uk/books/booknumber.php?bookid=209 linkBooks]]
Also see ==Kabristan Archives==[http://www.kabristan.org.uk/ Kabristan Archives] was founded by Eileen Hewson .The website states her passion for old graveyards has been the inspiration for her travels in the Indian subcontinent. From the former British hill stations across the Himalayas, to the tea plantations of Assam and Ceylon she has searched for the Irish and the British who died there. The [http://www.kabristan.org.uk/kabristan-archives-publications/kabristan-publications.html publications] include books on India and Ceylon. Some [Military reading list#Other wars http://www.kabristan.org.uk/indian-interest.html secondhand books], and battles]].other new books, are also available
==Pagoda Tree PressSavannah Publications==Its[http://www.savannahpublications.com Savannah Publications], London publish Military books such as Medal Rolls and Lists of various kinds, including reprints. Books include*[http://www.savannahpublications.com/info.php?itemid=99 ' 'Ubique: War Services of Officers of the Bengal Army''] by T.C. Anderson, originally published 1863.*[http://www.pagodatreepresssavannahpublications.com website/info.php?itemid=123 ''War Services of British and Indian Officers of the Indian Army 1941''] says Pagoda Tree Press publishes new books on Facsimile reprint of: Indian Army List 1941 Supplement.*[http://www.savannahpublications.com/info.php?itemid=155 ''Officer Casualties of the History Indian Armies 1803-1946''] by Anthony J. Farrington The author was Director of the IndiaOffice Records collection at the British Library*Three companion volumes by K.J. Asplin [http://www.savannahpublications.com/info.php?itemid=121 ''China Medal Roll 1856-60: British Army''], [http://www.savannahpublications.com/info.php?itemid=120 ''China Medal Roll 1856-60: Royal Navy''], Tibet [http://www.savannahpublications.com/info.php?itemid=119 ''Despatches of the China War 1856-60''] *[http://www.savannahpublications.com/info.php?itemid=153 ''Taming the Tiger: The Story of the India General Service Medal 1908–1935''] by Richard G.M.L. Stiles. Includes Medal Rolls and the Himalayas; with Rolls of Honour ==D.P. & G. Military Publishers==[http://www.military-naval-history.co.uk/index.htm D.P. & G. Military Publishers] republish a particular emphasis on range of historical books relating to the History of Photography in that region; British and Indian Army including ''India’s Army'' by Major D. Jackson originally published 1940 and ''Her Majesty’s Indian & Colonial Forces'' by Walter Richards, illustrated by H.Bunnett originally published 1896.Some secondhand books are also republishes a variety available ==Archive CD Books Ireland== [http://www.archivecdbooks.ie Archive CD Books Ireland] exists to make reproductions of rare old books, documents and unusual historical works maps available on CD to genealogists and historians. The Archive CD Books Project was started in England in 2000, and has now spread to several countries worldwide. Since late 2008 Archive CD Books Ireland has incorporated the British branch of the organisation. It is intended that region; early Guide booksa new British site will be established. Archive CD Books are also available in [http://www.archivecdbooks.com.au/India-s/425.htm Australia], Maps [http://www.archivecdbooks.ca/index.cfm?fuseaction=store.viewCategory& Pamphlets, useful historical intCatalogID=9& reference works, together with long out of print travel writing from intCategoryID=75 Canada] and the Himalayan region[http://www.archivecdbooksusa.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=CTGY&Category_Code=IN USA].
An example is ''Residents ==Your Old Books and Maps==[http://youroldbooksandmaps.co.uk Your Old Books and Maps] has a small selection of Simla 1898'' being an Alphabetical List of the Principal British Residents and their addressesCDs relating to [http://youroldbooksandmaps.co.uk/british-india.html India]
Antiquarian books on India are also sold through the associated website [http{{#widget://www.indiabooks.co.uk Hugh Rayner, Antiquarian Bookseller]Google PlusOne|size=small|count=true}}
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