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The First English Empire: Power and Identities in the British Isles 1093-1343 by R. R. Davies. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.x + 213, maps. £15.99 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820849-9.
...Migration and the Origins of the English Atlantic Worldby Alison Games. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. Pp.xiii + 320, maps. £27.95 (hardback). ISBN 0-674-57381-1.
The Persistence of Empire: British Political Culture in the Age of the American Revolution by Eliga H. Gould. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. Pp.xxiv + 262. £37.50 (hardback); £13.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-8078-4846-8; 0-8078-2529-8.
The British Isles and the War of American Independence by Stephen Conway. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.xi + 407. £55.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820659-3.
The Atlantic Slave Trade by Herbert S. Klein. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.xxi + 234, maps and tables. £30.00 (hardback); £10.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-521-46020-4; 0-521-465588-5.
The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas by David Eltis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp.xvii + 353, maps and tables. £37.50 (hardback); £13.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-521-65231-6; 0-521-65548-X.
The British Army in the West Indies: Society and the Military in the Revolutionary Age by Roger Norman Buckley. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1998. Pp.xx + 441, illus. £43.95 (hardback). ISBN 0-8130-1604-5.
Double Vision: Art Histories and Colonial Histories in the Pacific edited by Nicholas Thomas and Diane Losche. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.289. £45.00 (hardback); £15.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-521-64341-4; 0-521-65998-1.
Voyages and Beaches: Pacific Encounters, 1769-1840 edited by Alex Calder, Jonathan Lamb, and Bridget Orr. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1999. Pp.344. $45.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-8248-2039-8.
Catalogue of East India Company Ships' Journals and Logs 1600-1834 edited by Anthony Farrington. London: The British Library, 1999. Pp.789. £85.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7123-4646-5.
A Biographical Index of East India Company Maritime Service Officers 1600-1834 edited by Anthony Farrington. London: The British Library, 1999. Pp.886. £85.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7123-4647-3.
The Bombay Country Ships 1790-1833 by Anne Bulley. Richmond Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. Pp.272. £40.00 (Hardback). ISBN 0-7007-1236-4.
The Cape Diaries of Lady Anne Barnard 1799-1800 edited by Margaret Lenta and Basil le Cordeur. Cape Town: Van Riebeeck Society, Second Series, Nos.29 and 30, 1999. 2 vols. Pp.xxxv + 368; x + 319, illus. No price given (hardback). ISBN 0-9584112-5-5; 0-9584112-6-3.
The New Cambridge History of India, III.5, Science, Technology and Medicine in Colonial India by David Arnold. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp.xii + 234. £35.00. (hardback). ISBN 0-521-56319-4
J.S. Mill's Encounter with India edited by Martin I. Moir, Douglas M. Peers, and Lynn Zastoupil. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1999. Pp.xii + 264. $60.00/£45.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-8020-0713-9.
A Special Corps: The Beginnings of Gorkha Service with the British by A.P. Coleman. Edinburgh and Durham: Pentland Press, 1999. Pp.xxxii + 249. £20.00 (hardback). ISBN 1-85821-606-0.
Memsahibs Abroad: Writings by Women Travellers in Nineteenth Century India edited by Indira Ghose. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp.xvii, + 298. 645 Rs (hardback). ISBN 0-19-564423-9.
The Begums of Bhopal: A Dynasty of Women Rulers in Raj India by Shaharyar M. Khan. London: I.B. Tauris, 2000. Pp.x +276, map. £25.00 (hardback). ISBN 1-86064-528-3.
Memoirs of Giambattista Scala: Consul of His Italian Majesty in Lagos in Guinea (1862) translated by Brenda Packman and edited by Robert Smith. Oxford: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2000. Pp.xxviii + 155, maps. £27.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-726204-x.
The Cambridge History of Egypt, Volume 2: Modern Egypt, from 1517 to the End of the Twentieth Century edited by M.W. Daly. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp.xiv + 463. £60.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-47211-3.
A History of the Church in Africa by Bengt Sundkler and Christopher Steed. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp.xix + 1232, maps. £85.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-58342-X.
Congregational Missions and the Making of an Imperial Culture in Nineteenth-Century England by Susan Thorne. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1999. Pp.xiv + 248. £37.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-8047-3053-9.
Ireland and Empire: Colonial Legacies in Irish History and Culture by Stephen Howe. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp.viii + 333. £25.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-828025-1.
Sir Garnet Wolseley: Victorian Hero by Halik Kochanski. London and Rio Grande: Hambledon Press, 2000. Pp.xviii + 340, map, illus. £25.00 (hardback). ISBN 1-85285-188-0.
Sepoys in the Trenches: The Indian Corps on the Western Front 1914-1915 by Gordon Corrigan. Staplehurst: Spellmount, 2000. Pp.xiv + 274, maps, photographs, tables. £24.95 (hardback). ISBN 1-86227-054-6.
Canada's Imperial Past: The Life of F.J. Ney 1884-1973 by James Sturgis and Margaret Bird. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Centre of Canadian Studies, 2000. Pp.iv + 325, illus. £15.00 (paperback). ISBN 0-905244-09-5.
Modern Forests: Statemaking and Environmental Change in Colonial Eastern India by K. Sivaramakrishnan. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1999. Pp.xi + 341, maps, illus. £30.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-8047-3563-8.
Fruitless Trees: Portuguese Conservation and Brazil's Colonial Timber by Shawn William Miller. Stanford, California, 2000. Pp.xii + 326, map, illus. £35.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-8047-3396-1.
Pakistan: A Modern History by Ian Talbot. London: Hurst, 1999. Pp.xvi + 432. £45.00 (hardback); £16.50 (paperback). ISBN 1-85065-351-8; 1-85065-385-2.
Menzies and the 'Great World Struggle': Australia's Cold War, 1948-1954 by David Lowe. Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 1999. Pp.x + 243. A$35.00 (paperback). ISBN 0-86840-553-1.
Thomas Hodgkin: Letters from Africa 1947-1956 edited and annotated by Elizabeth Hodgkin and Michael Wolfers. London: HAAN Associates, 2000. Pp.x +214, maps. £18.95 (hardback); £10.95 (paperback). ISBN 1-874209-93-6; 1-974209-88-X.
Nkrumah and the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 1951-60 by Richard Rathbone. Oxford: James Currey, 2000. Pp.xi +176, maps and photographs. £40.00 (hardback); £14.50 (paperback). ISBN 0-85255-771-X; 0-85255-770-1.
Mouloud Feraoun, Journal 1955-1962: Reflections on the French-Algerian War, edited by James D. Le Sueur, translated by Mary Ellen Wolf and Claude Fouillade. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 2000. Pp.li + 340, maps. £40.00 (hardback); £16.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-8032-2002-2; 0-8032-6903-X.
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Colonial Writing and the New World, 1583-1671: Allegories of Desire by Thomas Scanlan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.x + 251. £37.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-64305-8.
Meta Incognita: ...A Discourse of Discovery. Martin Frobisher's Arctic Expeditions, 1576-1578 edited by Thomas H.B. Symons. Hull, Quebec: Canadian Museum of Civilization, 1999. Pp.xlvi + 636. 2 vols. $45.00/set. ISBN 0-660-17507-X.
Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 by Fred Anderson. London: Faber, 2000. Pp.xxv + 862. £25.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-571-20535-6.
The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke, Volume VII, India: The Hastings Trial, 1789-1794 edited by P.J. Marshall. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. Pp.xiv + 728. £75.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820809-X.
The Great Indian Education Debate: Documents Relating to the Orientalist-Anglicist Controversy, 1781-1843 edited by Lynn Zastoupil and Martin Moir. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1999. Pp.xvi + 357. £45.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7007-1181-3.
Missionaries, Rebellion and Proto-Nationalism: James Long of Bengal 1814-87 by Geoffrey A. Oddie. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1999. Pp.xiv + 261. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7007-1028-0.
The Church Mission Society and World Christianity, 1799-1999 edited by Kevin Ward and Brian Stanley. Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Cambridge: William B. Eerdmans; Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. Pp.xviii + 382, illus. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7007-1208-9.
Blind Memory: Visual Representations of Slavery in England and America 1780-1865 by Marcus Wood. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Pp.xxi + 341. £49.95 (hardback); £17.99 (paperback). ISBN 0-7190-5445-1; 0-7190-5446-X.
Romantic Geographies: Discourses of Travel 1775-1844 edited by Amanda Gilroy. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Pp.xii + 260, illus, map. £45.00 (hardback); £17.99 (paperback). ISBN 0-7190-5576-8; 0-7190-5785-X.
Convicts in the Indian Ocean: Transportation from South Asia to Mauritius, 1815-53 by Clare Anderson. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000. Pp.xii +192. £42.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-333-76112-X.
Painting the Islands Vermillion: Archibald Watson and the Brig Carl by Jennifer M.T. Carter. Carlton South: Melbourne University Press, 1999. Pp.xiv + 279, illus. AUS$45.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-522-84853-2.
Arising from Bondage: A History of the Indo-Caribbean People by Ron Ramdin. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2000. Pp.x + 387. £35.00 (hardback). ISBN 1-86064-297-7.
Imperial Visions: Nationalist Imagination and Geographical Expansion in the Russian Far East, 1840-1865 by Mark Bassin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.xv + 329, map. £45.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-39174-1.
Deadly Dreams: Opium, Imperialism, and the Arrow War (1856-1860) in China by J. Y. Wong. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp.xxx + 542, tables. £50.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-55255-9.
Nature and the English Diaspora: Environment and History in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand by Thomas R. Dunlap. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.xv + 350, illus. £35.00 (hardback); £12.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-521-65173-5; 0-521-65700-8.
The World and the West: The European Challenge and the Overseas Response in the Age of Empire by Philip D. Curtin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv + 294, maps. £19.95 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-77135-8.
Imperial Britain. The Empire in British Politics, c. 1880-1932 by Andrew S. Thompson. Harlow: Longman, 2000. Pp.xviii + 219; one map. £55.00 (hardback); £17.99 (paperback). ISBN 0-582-31920-X; 0-582-31921-8.
Guardians of Empire: The Armed Forces of the Colonial Powers c. 1700-1964 edited by David Killingray and David Omissi. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1999. Pp.x + 259. £47.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-7190-5734-5.
The South African War Reappraised edited by Donal Lowry. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Pp.xii + 258. £49.50 (hardback); £16.99 (paperback). ISBN 0-7190-5258-0; 0-7190-5825-2.
The Boer War: Army, Nation and Empire edited by Peter Dennis and Jeffrey Grey. Canberra: Army History Unit, Department of Defence, 2000. Pp.xii + 235. No price given (paperback). ISBN 0-642-70482-1.
Edwardian Ladies and Imperial Power by Julia Bush. London: Leicester University Press, 1999. Pp.xiv + 242, Mus. £45.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7185-0061-X.
Gender, Race, and the Writing of Empire: Public Discourse and the Boer War by Paula M. Krebs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.xii + 205. £35.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-65322-3.
A Liberal Life: Sydney, Earl Biixton, 1853-1934 by Daniel Waley. Newtimber: Newtimber Publications, 1999. Pp.376. No price given (hardback). ISBN 0-9536998-0-3
The Centenary Companion to Australian Federation edited by Helen Irving. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp.xxii + 474. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-57314-9.
The Resurrection of Ireland: The Sinn Féin Party, 1916-1923 by Michael Laffan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.xvii + 512, illus. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-521-65073-9.
The Oxford History of the British Empire, Volume IV: The Twentieth Century edited by Judith M. Brown and Wm. Roger Louis. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp.xxvi + 773. £30.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820564-3.
El Dorado in West Africa: The Gold-Mining Frontier, African Labor, and Colonial Capitalism in the Gold Coast, 1875-1900 by Raymond E. Dumett. Ohio: Ohio University Press, and Oxford: James Currey, 1998. Pp. xviii + 396, maps, tables, illus. £40.00 (hardback); £16.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-85255-769-8; 0-85255-768-X.
Grundbesitz, Landkonflikte und kolonialer Wandel: Douala 1880 bis 1960 by Andreas Eckert. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1999. Pp.504 + tables. DM 144,- (paperback). ISBN 3-515-06777-9.
Children of the French Empire: Miscegenation and Colonial Society in French West Africa 1895-1960 by Owen White. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Pp.xii + 200. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820819-7.
Imperialism, Decolonization and Africa: Studies Presented to John Hargreaves edited by Roy Bridges. Basingstoke: Macmillan, 2000. Pp.xv + 213. £42.50 (hardback). ISBN 0-333-74113-7.
Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa by Luise White. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 2000. Pp.xvi + 352. $5O.OO/£31.5O (hardback); $19.95/£12.50 (paperback). ISBN 0-520-21703-9; 0-520-21704-7.
The African Rank-and-File: Social Implications of Colonial Military Service in the King's African Rifles, 1902-1964 by Timothy H. Parsons. Oxford: James Currey, 1999. Pp. xvii + 302, maps, tables, illus. £40.00 (hardback); £16.95 (paperback). ISBN 85255-687-X; 0-852255-637-3.
Botswana 1939-1945: An African Country at War by Ashley Jackson. Oxford: Clarendon Press (Oxford Historical Monographs), 1999. Pp.xiii + 281. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820764-6.
No Telegraph to Heaven: From Apex to Nadir - Colonial Service in Nigeria, Aden, the Cameroons and the Gold Coast, 1938-61 by Malcolm Milne. Stockbridge, Hants: Meon Hill Press, 2000. Pp.464, maps, illus. £20.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-9535540-0-7.
Retreat from Empire: Sir Robert Armitage in Africa and Cyprus by Colin Baker. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 1998. Pp.xiii + 414, maps, illus. £45.00 (hardback). ISBN 1-86064-223-3.
Britain and the Revolt in Cyprus 1954-1959 by Robert Holland. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. Pp.347, illus., map. £48.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820538-4.
Keeping the Faith: Travels with Sudanese Women by Lillian Craig Harris. Nairobi: Pauline Publications, 1999. Pp.176, maps. £5.00 (paperback). ISBN 9966-21-485-2.
In Joy and in Sorrow: Travels among Sudanese Christians by Lillian Craig Harris. Nairobi: Paulines Publications, 1999. Pp.204, maps. £5.00 (paperback). ISBN 9966-21-484-4. Both available from Partnership House, 157 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UU.
Mother India by Katherine Mayo edited and with an Introduction by Mrinalini Sinha. Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, 2000. Pp.iv + 298. $49.50/£31.00 (hardback) $19.95/£12.50 (paperback). ISBN 0-472-09715-6; 0-47-06715-X.
In the Shadow of the Mahatma: Bishop VS. Azariah and the Travails of Christianity in British India by Susan Billington Harper. Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Cambridge: William B. Eerdmans; Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000. Pp.xix + 462, illus., maps. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-7007-1232-1.
Business, Race, and Politics in British India c. 1850-1960 by Maria Misra. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. Pp.xiii + 250. £40.00 (hardback). ISBN 0-19-820711-5.
Bazaar India: Markets, Society, and the Colonial State in Gangetic Bihar by Anand A. Yang. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1999. Pp.xvi + 305, maps, illus. $55.00/£40.00 (hardback); $25.00/£14.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-520-2110-6.
Imperial Power and Popular Politics: Class Resistance and the State in India, c.l850-1950 by Rajnarayan Chandavarkar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp.xii +388. £50.00 (hardback); £16.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-521-59692-0; 0-521-59234-8.
Independence and Partition: The Erosion of Colonial Power in India by Sucheta Mahajan. New Delhi, Thousand Oaks, London: Sage Publications, 2000. Pp.xiii + 428. £29.99 (hardback). ISBN 0-7619-9367-3.
Colonial India and the Making of Empire Cinema: Image, Ideology and Identity by Prem Chowdhry. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Pp.viii + 294, illus. £45.00 (hardback); £15.99 (paperback). ISBN 0-7190-5725-6; 0-7190-5792-2.
The New Cambridge History of India, 11.3, The Sikhs of the Punjab by J.S. Grewal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Revised Edition, 1998. Pp.xxv + 277. £32.50 (hardback); £15.95 (paperback). ISBN 0-521-26884-2; 0-521-63764-3.
Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism: Its Origins and Development in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries by A. Jeyaratnam Wilson. London: Hurst, 1999. Pp.xiii + 203. £35.00 (hardback); £12.95 (paperback). ISBN 1-85065-338-0; 1-85065-519-7.
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