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Botany in British India
==Miscellaneous titles==
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924024113866 ''Hindu Manners, Customs and Ceremonies''] by Abbe J A Dubois, translated by Henry K Beauchamp, 2nd edition 1899. Archive.org. Originally written c 1806, and fully revised by the author 1815. The author was in South India c 1792 to 1823 as a missionary.
*[https://archive.org/details/satihistoricalso0000datt/page/n5/mode/2up ''Sati : a historical, social and philosophical enquiry into the Hindu rite of widow burning''] by V N Datta 1988 Archive.org Books to Borrow.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.16046/page/n1/mode/2up ''Corporate Life In Ancient India''] by Ramesh Chandra Majumdar 1922 2nd edition, revised and enlarged. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
*''The Economic History of Ancient India'' by Santosh Kumar Das. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.511978/page/n5/mode/2up First published 1925] Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.529922/page/n7/mode/2up Revised edition 1944: Part 1] Archive.org. Part 2 does not appear to be available online. The British Library has a catalogue entry for a 1980 reprint UIN: BLL01009764711
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.20941 ''The Child In Ancient India''] by Kamalabai Deshpande 1936. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection. Phd thesis, German University, Prague 1931. Includes a chapter on child marriage.
*[https://archive.org/details/everydaylifeinea00edwa/page/n7 ''Everyday Life in Early India''] by Michael Edwardes 1969. Archive.org Lending Library. Covers the period from approximately the 3rd Century BC to 8th Century AD.
*[httphttps://wellcomelibrarywellcomecollection.org/itemworks/b19166436#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&z=-0.8192%2C-0.0829%2C2.6383%2C1.6573 ze5rf3jd ''On Hygiene in Ancient India''] by Surgeon General C.A. Gordon c 1900 Wellcome Library Digital Collection, cataloge catalogue reference RAMC/56. This article first appeared in ''The Madras Journal of Literature and Science'' 1879, pages 1-35, see the [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=NPkEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA1 Google Books edition]. [https://web.archive.org/web/20211018081853/https://whowaswho-indology.info/14862/gordon-charles-alexander/ Gordon, Charles Alexander] whowaswho-indology.info
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=toRNAAAAcAAJ&pg=PP5 ''‪The historical relations of ancient Hindu with Greek medicine in connection with the study of modern medical science in India, being a general introductory lecture delivered June 1850 at the Calcutta Medical College''] by Allan Webb‬ 1850 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/b22281538/mode/2up ''An essay on the antiquity of Hindoo medicine : including an introductory lecture to the course of Materia Medica and Therapeutics, delivered at King's College''] by J F Royle MD, late of the Medical Staff of the Bengal Army. 1837 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/b2475741x ''The Practice of Medicine Among the Burmese''] by Keith Norman MacDonald, late Civil Surgeon of Prome 1879 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=sngOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR3 ''‪India in Greece‬: ‪Or, Truth in Mythology : Containing the Sources of the Hellenic Race, the Colonization of Egypt and Palestine, the Wars of the Grand Lama, and the Bud'histic Propaganda in Greece‬''] by Edward Pococke ‬ Second Edition 1856 Google Books
* ''Alexander's Campaign On The Indian North-West Frontier'' by Sir Aurel Stein 1927. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.533385 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Originally published with the additional title wording "Notes from Explorations between Upper Swāt and the Indus" in ''The Geographical Journal'' Vol. 70, No. 5 (Nov., 1927), pp. 417-440. :[https://archive.org/details/onalexanderstrac0000aure/page/n7/mode/2up ''On Alexander's Track to the Indus. Personal Narrative of Explorations on the North-West Frontier of India''] by Sir Aurel Stein 1929 Archive.org Books to Borrow. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.505052/page/n7/mode/2up Archive.org version] but photographs are poor quality.
*[https://archive.org/details/reportmidnapore00willgoog ''Report of the Midnapore and Burdwan Cyclone of the 15th and 16th of October 1874''] by WG Willson 1875 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=%22Report+on+the+meteorology+of+India%22&sort=date ''Report on the Meteorology of India''] from First Year 1875 to Sixteenth Year 1890. Most, but not all years. Archive.org. [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007957916 HathiTrust Digital Library] editions, where pages can be rotated.
*[https://archive.org/details/khakioncottonoth00thei ''"Khaki" on cotton and other textile material''] by Dr Friedrich Carl Theis, translated into English by E C Kayser 1903 Archive.org
*''On the weapons, army organisation, and political maxims of the ancient Hindus, with special reference to gunpowder and firearms'' by Gustav Oppert 1880. [https://archive.org/details/cu31924022694958/page/n5/mode/2up 1880 edition], [https://archive.org/details/in.gov.ignca.46936/page/n3/mode/2up 1967 reprint] Archive.org , Public Library of India collection.
*[https://archive.org/details/anillustratedha00egergoog ''An Illustrated Handbook of Indian Arms: Being a Classified and Descriptive Catalogue of the Arms Exhibited at the India Museum; with an Introductory Sketch of the Military History of India''] by the Hon. Wilbraham Egerton 1880 Archive.org. With plates (filmed plates may be poor quality, or missing). [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.tz1py2?urlappend=%3Bseq=9 HathiTrust Digital Library version] with better images, some in colour. [https://archive.org/details/indian-arms/page/n9/mode/2up Archive.org version No 2, same as HathiTrust file].
*[https://archive.org/details/armyofindianmogh00irvirich ''The Army of the Indian Moghuls: its organization and administration''] by William Irvine, late Bengal Civil Service. 1903 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.279462/page/n1 ''Administrative System Of The Marathas''] by Surendranath Sen 2nd edition, revised and enlarged 1925 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/SoldierlyTraditionsOfTheSikhsDr.HariRamGupta ''Soldierly Traditions of the Sikhs up to 1849''] by Dr. Hari Ram Gupta. The second Macauliffe Memorial Lecture, possibly c 1979. Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/details/aparticularacco00goog ''A Particular Account of the European Adventurers of Hindustan 1784 to 1803''] by Herbert Compton (1893) (Benoit De Boigne (French), George Thomas, General Perron (French)) Archive.org
*:[https://archive.org/details/hindustanunderfr00keen ''Hindustan under Free Lances, 1770-1820; sketches of military adventure in Hindustan during the period immediately preceding British occupation''] by H G Keene 1907 Archive.org.* :[https://archive.org/details/soldiersoffortun00shanrich/page/246/mode/2up "Indian Adventurers"] pages 246-296 ''Soldiers of Fortune in Camp and Court'' by Alexander Innes Shand 1907 Archive.org: ''European Freebooters In Moghul India'' by Lester Hutchinson 1964, [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.533458 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Full title has the additional wording ''[With special reference to Walter R. Sombre, George Thomas and Benoît de Boigne]''
* ''The Birth of Indian Psychology and its Development in Buddhism'' by Mrs. Rhys Davids 1936. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.222060 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
* ''Medieval Routes To India: Baghdad To Delhi'' by HC Verma 1960. Full title: ''Medieval Routes to India: Baghdad to Delhi. A study of trade and military routes''. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.136186 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
**[[Veterinary Surgeon]], particularly for books about elephants and camels.
* Two publications in one digital file: ''An Account of Indian Serpents collected on the Coast of Coromandel'' by Patrick Russell MD, FRS 1796. ''A Continuation of an Account of Indian Serpents'' by Patrick Russell 1801. Both publications with Plates. [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.100571/page/n3/mode/2up 1796 Archive.org version] with [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.100571/page/n69/mode/2up Plates] together with [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.100571/page/n157/mode/2up 1801 publication] with [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.100571/page/n209/mode/2up Plates]. The 1801 volume is Part II, and contains Appendices written in 1804 and 1809. Missing at least one Plate from each publication. Archive.org, Granth Sanjeevani Collection.
:[httphttps://lhldigitalcatalog.lindahall.org/cdmpermalink/ref01LINDAHALL_INST/collection1qmluk6/nat_hist/id/46017 alma992000933405961 ''An Account of Indian Serpents collected on the Coast of Coromandel''] by Patrick Russell MD, FRS 1796. With Plates, which are at the back of the book. Linda Hall Library Kansas City, USA, LHL Digital Collections. Note: after the Zoom in icon, click on the next icon Full Browser, for ease of reading. The images are stated to be in Tiff format, so if you cannot see the images you will need to download a Tiff plugin. [https://archive.org/details/accountindianse1russ/page/n5/mode/2up Another 1796 Archive.org version] with [https://archive.org/details/accountindianse1russ/page/50/mode/2up Plates].
:[https://archive.org/details/accountIndianse2Russ ''A Continuation of an Account of Indian Serpents''] by Patrick Russell 1801 Archive.org. With [https://archive.org/details/accountIndianse2Russ/page/n55/mode/2up Plates].
*[https://archive.org/details/epitomeofnatural00dono ''An Epitome of the Natural History of the Insects of India, and the Islands in the Indian Seas''] by Edward Donovan 1800. With Coloured Plates. Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/CameraTigerland ''With A Camera In Tiger Land''] by F W Champion 1928 (first published 1927) Archive.org. The author was in the Imperial Forest Service of India, a keen naturalist and photographer.
: ''The Jungle In Sunlight And Shadow'' by FW Champion 1934.[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.211938 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00053455/00001/1j ''The Preservation of Shikar Trophies''] by Van Ingen and Van Ingen [of Mysore] 1929. University of Florida Digital Collections. [https://archive.org/details/the-preservation-of-shikar-trophies-images Archive.org mirror version].
*[https://archive.org/details/ElephantLore ''The Elephant Lore of the Hindus''] Translated from the original Sanskrit by Franklin Edgerton 1931 Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.12196/page/n5/mode/2up ''Behind the Lens in Tigerland''] by Arthur Musselwhite. Editions appear to have been published in 1933 and 1942. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India.
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===''Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay''===
Journals for 1841-1954 issued by the society under an earlier name: ''Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society''.
*[http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000500729 ''Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bombay'']. Multiple volumes from 1841. Hathi Trust Digital Library
:[https://archive.org/search?sort=date&query=title%3A%28%22Journal+of+the+Bombay+Branch+of+the+Royal+Asiatic+Society%22%29 ''Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society''] 1841 to 2012. Archive.org
===Other===
* Multiple editions of [https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28%22Journal+of+the+Burma+Research+Society%22%29&sort=date ''Journal of the Burma Research Society''] from Volume I 1911 to Volume XXII 1932. Archive.org.
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==''Madras Journal of Literature and Science''==
Editions from 1833. HathiTrust catalogue states "New series, volumes 1-6 also called volumes 17-22. Publication suspended, 1841-43, 1846, 1852-56, 1860, 1862-63, 1866-77, 1881-85."
*[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008699502 HathiTrust editions 1833-1860], [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100422672 HathiTrust editions 1856-1864].
*Google Books editions include [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=H_kEAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 No.I Third Series July 1864], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KPkEAAAAQAAJ 1878], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=NPkEAAAAQAAJ 1879], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=PfkEAAAAQAAJ 1880], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=SvkEAAAAQAAJ 1881].
*[https://archive.org/search.php?query=title%3A%28Madras+Journal+Of+Literature+and+Science%29&sort=-date&page=1 Archive.org editions]. Unfortunately many do not include date of publication as a catalogue item.
==''Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress''==
*''Previously available on the Digital Library of India, a broken range of editions from Eleventh Congress 1924 to after 1950, including ''Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Indian Science Congress'' 1938. This was , the Silver Jubilee meeting.:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/351675 [Part I<nowiki>]</nowiki>], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.351675 Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/20713 Part II], [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/20724 Part III]. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India.*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/discover?filtertype_1=title&filter_relational_operator_1=contains&filter_1=Proceedings&filtertype_2=title&filter_relational_operator_2=contains&filter_2=Indian&filtertype_3=title&filter_relational_operator_3=contains&filter_3=Science&filtertype_4=title&filter_relational_operator_4=contains&filter_4=Congress&submit_apply_filter=&query=&rpp=100&sort_by=score&order=desc ''Proceedings Of The Indian Science Congress''] Broken range of editions from Eleventh Congress 1924 to after 1950. Pdf downloads, Digital Library of India. Mirror versions are also available on [https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28Digital+Library+of+India%29+AND+title%3A%28Indian+Science+Congress%29&and%5B%5D=collection%3A%22digitallibraryindia%22&sort=-date&page=1 Archive.org].
==Publications of the Indian Museum==
*''Indian Medicinal Plants'' by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar and Baman Das Basu 1918 Archive.org. Two volumes of text and five volumes of plates. [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp01kirt Volume 1 Text], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp02kirt Volume 2 Text], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinal01kirt Volume 1 Plates 1-200], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinal02kirt Volume 2 Plates 201-400], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp03kirt Volume 3 Plates 401-600], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp04kirt Volume 4 Plates 601-800], [https://archive.org/details/indianmedicinalp05kirt Volume 5 Plates 801-1033]
*[https://archive.org/details/dli.ernet.11930 ''Practical Bazaar Medicines, With Over 200 Useful Prescriptions''] by G. T. Birdwood [Gordon Travers]. 3rd edition 1936. Archive.org, mirror from Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/practicalbazaarm00gtbi/page/n5 Reprint edition of 1936 edition]. First published 1920, 2nd edition 1924. The author was Lt.-Col. IMS, Civil Surgeon, Lucknow.
* ''The Indian Materia Medica'' by K M Nadkarni 1926. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.553579 Archive.org mirror version], originally from Digital Library of India. Hindu medicine based on fresh vegetable drugs. [http://jama.jamanetwork.com/article.aspx?articleid=257399 1928 Review of the book] JAMA. *[httphttps://krishikosharchive.egranth.ac.inorg/handledetails/1IndianDrugs/17799 1954 edition revised by A K Nadkarni]. Pdf download, KrishiKosh: Indian Agricultural Research Institute.*[http:page/n3/krishikosh.egranth.ac.inmode/handle/1/11097 2up ''Indigenous Drugs Of of India Their Medical And Economic Aspects: their medical and economic aspects''] by R N Chopra [Ram Nath] 1933, Lieut. Pdf download-Colonel, KrishiKosh: Indian Agricultural Research InstituteMedical Service 1933 Archive.org.
*''Indian Council Of Medical Research Special Report Series No. 30 [https://archive.org/details/indiancouncilofm030541mbp A Review of Work on Indian Medicinal Plants''] by R N Chopra and I C Chopra 1955 Archive.org. Note: Catalogued as ''Indian Council Of Medical Research''
*[https://archive.org/details/biostor-248428/mode/2up ''The Medical Book Of Malayan Medicine''] originally translated circa 1886 in Penang, edited by J D Gimlette and I H Burkill 1930. Published in ''The Gardens' Bulletin Straits Settlements'' October 1930 [Singapore: Botanic Gardens] Archive.org.
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