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Exploring The West : Three Travel Narratives (Munshi Itesamuddin, Mirza Abu Taleb Khan and Lutfullah Khan) :  Edited by Mushirul Hasan, OUP, 2009, 794 p, ISBN : 0-19-806311-3, $45.00   Details
A Collection of Voyages and Travels: Volume-II :  Awnsham and John Churchill, AES, 2002, Reprint, xiv, 776 p, photographs, ISBN : 81-206-1644-8, $154.00   Details
 
A Description of the Great and Most Famous Isle of Ceylon :  Philip Baldaeus. Translated from the High-Dutch Printed at Amsterdam, AES, 1996, Reprint, 1496 p, plates, maps, ISBN : 81-206-1172-1, $46.00   Details
 
A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco Da Gama (1497-1499) :  E.G. Ravenstien. English translation by Teotonio R. De. Souza, AES, 1995, Reprint. First published in 1898, 284 p, 8 maps, ills, $33.00   Details
 
A Journey from Bengal to England through the Northern Part of India, Kashmire, Afghanistan, and Persia and into Russia, by the Caspian Sea :  George Forster, Munshiram Manoharlal, 1997, Reprint. First published in 1978, 612 p, map, ISBN : 81-215-0774-X, $50.00   Details
 
A Journey from Madras Through the Countries of Mysore, Canara and Malabar, for the Express Purpose of Investigating the State of Agriculture, Arts and Commerce; The Religion, Manners and Customs; The History Natural and Civil and Antiquites :  Francis Buchanan, AES, 1988, Reprint. First published in 1807, 1518 p, 3 vols, 36 photographs, maps, charts, $132.00   Details
 
A Journey of Literary and Archaeological Research in Nepal and Northern India During the Winter of 1884-1885 :  Cecil Bendall, AES, 1991, Reprint. First published in 1886, 126 p, 16 plates, $15.00   Details
 
A Journey Through the Kingdom of Oude 1849-1850 : With Private Correspondence Relative to the Annexation of Oude to British India (2 Vols-Set) :  W H Sleeman, AES, 1995, Reprint, lxxxvi, 762 p, 2 Vols, map, ISBN : 81-206-1104-7, $50.00   Details
 
A Journey to Kathmandu with the Camp of Jung Bahadur : Starting in Ceylon and Proceeding Through India; in the Year 1851 :  Laurence Oliphant, AES, 1994, Reprint. First published in 1852, 212 p, map, $15.00   Details
 
A Missionary in Tibet : Letters and Other Papers of Father Ippolito Desideri, S.J. (1713-21) :  Edited and translated by Rev. H. Hosten, S.J, Cosmo, 1998, Reprint, 201 p, ISBN : 81-7020-832-7, $36.00   Details
 
A New Account of East India and Persia--Being Nine Years Travels (1672-1681) :  John Fryer, AES, 1992, Reprint, 3 vols, $110.00   Details
 
A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul and Afghanistan and of a Residence at the Court of Dost Mohamed with Notices of Runjit Sing, Khiva and the Russian Expedition :  G.T. Vigne, AES, 2004, Reprint, xvii, 479 p, ills, ISBN : 81-206-1922-6, $39.00   Details
 
A Personal Narrative of a Visit to Ghuzni, Kabul and Afghanistan, and of a Residence at the Court of Dost Mohamed with Notices of Runjit Singh, Khiva and the Russian Expedition :  Godfrey T. Vigne, Munshiram Manoharlal, 2004, Reprint, xvii, 216 p, illus, ISBN : 81-215-1133-X, $24.00   Details
 
A Record of Buddhistic Kingdoms--Being an Account by the Chinese Monk Fa-Hien of His Travels in India and Ceylon (A.D. 399-414) in Search of the Buddhist Books of Discipline :  J. Legge, AES, 1993, Reprint. First published in 1886, 206 p, 9 plates, map, $15.00   Details
 
A True and Exact Description of the Most Celebrated East-India Coasts of Malabar and Coromandel and Also of the Isle of Ceylon :  Baldaeus Philip, AES, 1996, Reprint. First published in London in 1732, 822 p, $83.00   Details
 
A Visit to Ceylon :  Ernst Haeckel, A.E.S., 1995, Reprint. First published by Kegan Paul in 1883, 337 p, ISBN : 81-206-1042-3, $26.00   Details
 
A Voyage in the Indian Ocean and to Bengal Undertaken in the Years 1789 to 1790 : An Account of the Sechelles Islands and Trincomale: The Character and Arts of the People of India: with Some Remarkable Religious Rites of the Inhabitants of Bengal to which :  L. De Grandpre, AES, 1995, Reprint. First published in 1803, 598 p, 2 vols, maps, $44.00   Details
 
A Voyage to Surat in the Year 1689 :  J. Ovington, AES, Reprint. First published in 1929, $20.00   Details
 
Account of An Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava :  Michael Symes, AES, Reprint. First published in 1800, 503 p, 18 plates, map, 8 botanical plates, $66.00   Details
 
Across Unknown Tibet - Being A Translation of Au Paris Ae Tonkim :  Gabriel Bonvalot. Translated by C.R. Pitman, AES, 1996, Reprint. First published in 1891, 518 p, 2 vols, ills, map, $66.00   Details
 
Agra and Fatehpur Sikri : A Traveller's History :  H A Newell, Spring Books, 2004, iv, 78 p, photographs, ISBN : 81-88817-10-4, $47.00   Details
 
Alberuni's India : An Account of the Religion, Philosophy, Literature, Geography, Chronology, Astronomy, Customs, Laws and Astrology of India about AD 1030 (Vol I & II in one) :  Edward C. Sachau, Munshiram Manoharlal, 2001, 839 p, li, ISBN : 81-215-0562-3, $50.00   Details
 
Almoriana : A Travel Account of Kumaun Himalayan Ranges--Leaves from a Hill Journal :  With a commentary by Ajay S. Rawat, Rawat, 1991, Reprint. First published in 1901, 135 p, col. plates, maps, $11.00   Details
 
Among the Tibetans :  Isabella L. Bishop, AES, 1996, Reprint, 159 p, ISBN : 81-206-1147-0, $22.00   Details
 
An Account of the Interior of Ceylon and of Its Inhabitants with Travels in that Island from 1816 to 1820 with Notes on the Geography, Castes, Religion, Government, Crafts and Music and History :  John Davy, 1990, Reprint. First published in 1812, 540 p, 14 plates, map, $50.00   Details
 
An Account of the Kingdom of Nepal and of the Territories Annexed to This Dominion by the House of Gorkha :  Francis Buchanan, 1995, Reprint. First published in 1819, 374 p, sketches, map, $33.00   Details
 
An Account of the Kingdom of Nepaul-Being the Substance of Observations Made During a Mission to that Country in the Year 1793 :  Col. Kirkpatrik, AES, 1996, Reprint. First published in 1811, 408 p, 15 plates, map, $33.00   Details
 
An Account of Tibet - The Travels of Ippolito Desideri of Pistoia S.J., 1712-1727 :  T. Filippi Ippolito De Desideri/Filippo, AES, 1995, Reprint. First published in 1937, $39.00   Details
 
An Account of Tibet : The Travels of Ippolito Desideri, 1712-1727 :  Edited by Filippo De Filippi, Rupa, 2005, pbk, 545 p, illus, ISBN : 81-291-0777-5, $30.00   Details
 
Ancient Accounts of India and China by Two Mohammedan Travellers : Who Went to Those Parts in the 9 Century : Translated from the Arabic :  Eusebius Renaudot, AES, 1995, Reprint, xxxviii, 272 p, ISBN : 81-206-1021-0, $28.00   Details
 
Ancient India as Described by Ptolemy :  John W. McCrindle, Munshiram, 2000, Reprint, First published in 1927, xxxix, 431 p, maps, ISBN : 81-215-0945-9, $28.00   Details
 
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