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Mar, 2004, Mumbai

Sep 2003 - Mar 2004

Correspondence inviting Zygmunt Bauman to take part in a conference titled "“Ethnic Identity and Ethnic Conflict in Multicultural Societies" where he would give a lecture on "Nationalism, Ethnicity ...

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26th Bombay Medical Congress, Seminar on Hypertension and Renal Failure

28 May 1968-4 Dec 1969

File of papers relating to Frank Parsons' attendance at the 26th Bombay Medical Congress, held in Bombay [Mumbai], India, between 30 November - 2 December 1968. Parsons gave an address and guest lectu...

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Life of the first Marquess of Ripon (v.1)

Wolf, Lucien (1857-1930)

1921

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Life of the first Marquess of Ripon (v.2)

Wolf, Lucien (1857-1930)

1921

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The Nowell Codex : British Museum Cotton Vitellius A. XV, second ms

Nowell, Laurence (1576); Malone, Kemp (1889-1971); Christopher, Saint; British Library

1963

The Nowell codex contains five works: a fragment of an English life of St. Christopher, the Wonders of the East, Alexander's Letter to Aristotle, Beowulf, and Judith.

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The Oriental annual : containing a series of tales, legends, & historical romances

Bacon, Thomas (1813-1892); Finden, William (1787-1852); Finden, Edward Francis (1791-1857); Taylor, Meadows (1808-1876)

1839

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The Dabistan, or, school of manners (v.3)

Fānī, Muḥsin (1671); Shea, David (1777-1836); Troyer, Anthony (1865)

1843

Erroneously attributed to Muḥsin Fānī, d. 1671 or 2 Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed.

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The Dabistan, or, school of manners (v.2)

Fānī, Muḥsin (1671); Shea, David (1777-1836); Troyer, Anthony (1865)

1843

Erroneously attributed to Muḥsin Fānī, d. 1671 or 2 Cf. Enc. of Islam, new ed.

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Dust and snow : half a lifetime in India

Cooke, C Reginald (1901-)

1988

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The Hindoos (vol.1)

Westfall, William (1781-1850)

1846

Illustrations from drawings by W. Westfall.

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The Hindoos (vol.2)

Westfall, William (1781-1850)

1846

Illustrations from drawings by W. Westfall.

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Makhatma Gandi

Vasilenko, Vladimir Arkadʹevich; Ėdigeĭ, Valeriĭ Borisovich

1998

Includes bibliographical references (p. 216-[217]) and indexes

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