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y of the relations between European and non-European races.... Graphic even to an exciting degree, and he proves himself to have an eye for a fine scene, an heroic act, or a humorous incident."--_Daily News._ LIFE AND LABOUR IN INDIA. By A. YUSUF-ALI, M.A., LL.M.(Cantab), M.R.A.S., Barrister-at-Law, of His Majesty's Indian Civil Service. With Illustrations. Including Drawings by Native Artists. Demy 8vo, 12s. net. "This work of an Indian born and bred who has a knowledge, not only of his native country, but also of European life and ways of thought ... will prove profitable reading to any one who wishes a concise, readable, and trustworthy introduction to a knowledge of the life of India as it is."--_Manchester Guardian._ THE HISTORY OF INDIA. By the Hon. MOUNTSTUART ELPHINSTONE. Ninth Edition. With Maps. Demy 8vo, 15s. net. "The book remains distinctly one of our indispensable works of interest and reference, and it possesses graces of narrative and exposition which are absent from most of its rivals."--_Pall Mall Gazette._ THE RISE AND EXPANSION OF THE BRITISH DOMINION IN INDIA. By Sir ALFRED LYALL. Fourth Edition. With a new Chapter bringing the History down to 1907. With Maps. Demy 8vo, 5s. net. INDIAN PROBLEMS. By S. M. MITRA. With an Introduction by Sir GEORGE BIRDWOOD, K.C.I.E., C.S.I., LL.D. Large Crown 8vo, 7s. 6d. net. THINGS INDIAN. Being Discursive Notes on various subjects connected with India. By WILLIAM CROOKE. Demy 8vo, 12s. net. SOME INDIAN FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES. A Study of the Ways of Birds and other Animals frequenting Indian Streets and Gardens. By Lieut.-Col. D. D. CUNNINGHAM. With Illustrations. Square Demy 8vo, 12s. net. PLAGUES AND PLEASURES OF LIFE IN BENGAL. By Lieut.-Col. D. D. CUNNINGHAM. With Coloured and Half-tone Illustrations, Square Demy 8vo, 12s. net. INDIA AND TIBET. By Colonel Sir FRANCIS YOUNGHUSBAND, K.C.I.E. With Maps and Illustrations. Medium 8vo, 21s. net. "The expedition to Lhasa six years ago has already had three historians, but Sir Francis Younghusband's work is invested with a special value which none of its predecessors can claim. He was the responsible leader of the Mission of 1904, and what he has to say about it, and about the circumstances which led to its despatch, bears the stamp of final and indisputable authority ... a full and balanced
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