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Asiatic Researches; or, Transactions of the Society Instituted in Bengal, for inquiring into the History and Antiquities, the Arts, Sciences, and Literature of Asia. Plates. Vols. 1, 2, 6-10, 12-14, 16, 17, 19, 20. 4° Calcutta, 1788-1836.

Index to the first Eighteen Volumes. 4°

Aspin, J. Geo-Chronologie von Europa. 8°

Calcutta, 1835.

Kempten, 1829.

Assam. A Sketch of Assam; with some Account of the Hill Tribes. By an Officer in the Hon. E. I. C. Bengal Native Infantry. Map and Plates. 8°

1847.

Assmann, Chr. God. De Itinere per Montes Sudetos facto anno 1788. 4° Viteberg, 1789. Astley, Thomas. New General Collection of Voyages and Travels, consisting of the most esteemed relations which have been hitherto published in any Language; comprehending everything remarkable in its kind, in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, with respect to the several Empires, Kingdoms, and Provinces, their Situation, Extent, Bounds and Division, Climate, Soil, and Produce; their Lakes, Rivers, Mountains, Cities, principal Towns, Harbours, Buildings, &c., and the gradual alterations that from time to time have happened in each; also, the Manners and Customs of the several Inhabitants, their Religion and Government, Arts and Sciences, Trades and Manufactures; so as to form a Complete System of Modern Geography and History of all Nations. Maps and Plates. 4 Vols. 4° 1745-47.

Contents of Vol. I. :-
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Of the Rise and Progress of Navigation and Commerce in several parts of the World.

Voyages to the South-east and East Indies, till the Europeans settled there.

Voyages and Discoveries of the Portuguese along the Coast of Africa, as far as the Cape of Good Hope; collected from De Faria y Sousa, Juan de Barros, A. Galvam, and other authors.

Portuguese sent to discover the East Indies by Land, with an Account of Mandinga, Guinea, and Kongo.

Vasco de Gama's Voyage to India, round Africa, 1497.

Voyage of Pedro A. Cabral in 1500 to India.

Voyage of Juan de Nueva to the East Indies.

Vasco de Gama's Second Voyage to the East Indies in 1502.

Voyages and Transactions of the Portugueze in India, from 1503-7,
with the exploits of Pacheco.

Exploits of the Portugueze, in 1507-10, under Don Francisco de
Almeyda.

Exploits of Albuquerque, from 1510-16.

Account of the Portugueze Transactions in India from 1516-21, under
Lope Soarez.

Transactions and Discoveries of the Portugueze from 1521-42.

Account of the Portugueze Possessions from the Cape of Good Hope to
China.

Voyage of Soleymân Bashâ, from Suez to India, in his Expedition
against the Portugueze at Diu in 1539.

Voyage of Don Stefano de Gama, from Goa to Suez in 1540, with intent to burn the Turkish Galleys, by Juan de Castro.

Astley's Voyages, &c.-continued.

Description of the Sea of Kolzum, commonly called the Arabic Gulf
or Red Sea, from Abû 'Ufeda's Geography.

The Second Siege of Diu, by Mahmûd King of Kambaya in 1545.
The First Voyages of the English to Guinea and the East Indies.
Thomas, J. Second Voyage to Barbary in 1552, by Capt. T. Windham.
Voyage to Guinea and Benin in 1553, by Capts. T. Windham and
A. A. Pinteado.

Lok, Capt. J. Second Voyage to Guinea.

Towrson, W. Three Voyages to Guinea, and the Castle Del Mina, in 1555-57.

Voyages to Guinea in 1561-66.

Wren, Walter. Voyage of Capt. G. Fenner to the Islands of Cape
Verde in 1566.

Stephens, Thomas. Voyage in the Portuguese Fleet to Goa in 1579.
Naval Expeditions and Cruising Voyages against the Spaniards and
Portuguese.

Welsh, J. Two Voyages to Benin, beyond Guinea, in 1588 and 1590.
Wright, Edw. Cruising Voyage to the Azores in 1589, by the Earl of
Cumberland.

Ralegh, Sir Walter. Fight between the Revenge Man-of-War, com-
manded by Sir R. Grenville, and 15 Armadas of Spain in 1591.
Flicke, Capt. Robert. Cruising Voyage to the Azores in 1591 with a
Fleet of London Ships; with an Account of the West India Fleet,
expected in Spain the same year, and the number of Ships lost or
taken.

Exploits of the English in several Expeditions and Cruising Voyages
from 1589-92. Extracted from J. H. van Linschoten's Voyage from
Goa to Portugal.

Barker, Edmund. Report of a Voyage to the East Indies in 1591, by
Capts. G. Raymond and J. Lancaster.

Voyages of R. Rainolds and T. Dassel to the Rivers of Senega and
Gambra, adjoining on Guinea, 1591.

Burrough, Sir John. Cruising Voyage to the Azores in 1592, in order
to intercept the East India Caraks.

Two remarkable Sea-fights: one in 1592, wherein two Assogue Ships
were taken; the other in 1593, when a large East India Carak was
burned.

Unfortunate Voyage of Capt. B. Wood toward the East Indies in 1596.
Davis, Capt. John. Voyage to the East Indies in 1598.

Voyages of the English to the East Indies, set forth by the Company
of Merchants.

Voyage of Capt. J. Lancaster in 1600.

Voyage of Capt. Sir Henry Middleton in 1604.

Scot, Edm. Account of Java and the First Settlement of the English
at Bantam, with a Journal of occurrences there, 1602-5. Abridged.
Voyage of Sir Edward Michelburne to Bantam in 1604.

Keeling, Capt. W. Voyage to Bantam and Banda in 1607, abbreviated.
Voyage of Capt. D. Middleton to Bantam and the Molukkos in 1607.
Coverte, Capt. R. Voyage of Capt. A. Sharpey in 1608.

Jones, Thomas. Voyage of the Ascension.

Voyage of Capt. R. Rowles to Priaman in the Union.

Voyage of Capt. D. Middleton to Java and Banda in 1609.

Middleton, Sir H. Voyage to the Red Sea and Surat in 1610.

Dounton, Lieut. Gen. N. Journal of, in a Voyage to the Red Sea and
Surat in 1610.

Marten, Nath. Voyage of Capt. A. Hippon to the Coast of Koro-
mandel, Bantam, and Siam in 1611..

Floris, P. W. Journal of, in the same Voyage of Capt. Hippon.
Translated from the Dutch.

Tatton, J. Voyage of Capt. S. Castleton to Priaman in 1612.

Astley's Voyages, &c.-continued.

Saris, Capt. J. Voyage to the Red Sea, the Molukkos, and Japan in 1611.

Capt. J. Occurrences at Bantam and other parts of the East Indies, 1605-9; with an account of the Marts and Commodities of those parts.

Cocks, R. Relation of what passed at Firando in the General's absence at the Emperor's Court.

Some particulars relating to the Affairs of Japan from 1614-20; with the substance of two Letters from Mr. Sayer, and a Letter from the Emperor of Japan to the Prince of Orange.

Adams, W. Voyage to Japan, with his Adventures and Promotion there.

Voyages to several parts of Africa and the Islands adjacent; with particular descriptions of the respective countries and their Inhabitants.

Nichols T. Description of the Canary Islands and Madeira, with their remarkable Fruits and Commodities; also a further Account from later Authors.

Cada Mosto, Aluise da. Two Voyages to and along the Coast of Africa as far as Rio Grande, in which the Cape de Verde Islands were discovered, 1455-56.

Voyage of Capt. Piedro de Cintra to Sierra Leone.

Roberts, Capt. G. Account of a Voyage to the Islands of the Canaries,
Cape de Verde, and Barbadoes in 1721.

Description of the Cape de Verde Islands.

Contents of Vol. II. :—

Voyages and Travels along the Western Coast of Africa from Cape
Blanco to Sierra Leona; containing a Description of the several
Countries, and their Inhabitants within that Division, more par-
ticularly an Account of the Rivers Sanaga and Gambra, or Gambia,
and of the French and English Settlements.

Account of the French Settlements between Cape Blanco and Sierra
Leona.

Jannequin, Claude. Abstract of a Voyage to Libya, particularly to
the Kingdom of Sanaga on the River Niger.

Brue, Sieur Andre. Voyages and Travels along the Western Coast of
Africa, on Account of the French Commerce.

Description of the River Sanaga, with an Enquiry whether it be the Niger or a Branch thereof.

First Voyage up the Sanaga in 1697.

Second Voyage up the Sanaga to the Kingdom of Galam in 1698.

Differences between the English and French about the Trade of the
River Gambra.

Brue, Sieur, Journey from Albreda to Kachao by Land in 1700.

- Voyage to the Isles of Bissao and Bissagos, with his negotiations in these parts in 1700.

Attempt for a Discovery of the Lake of Kayor in 1714; with an Account of the Trade carried on from Goree.

Third Voyage up the Sanaga in 1715 on Account of the Gum Trade.

Account of the Country to the North of the Sanaga, where the Gum
is gathered, its Inhabitants and Productions.

Campagnon, Sieur, Account of the Discovery of the Kingdom of
Bambûk and its Gold Mines in 1716, with a Description of the
Country and its Inhabitants.

Account of the Rise and Progress of the English Royal African
Company.

Astley's Voyages, &c.-continued.

A general description of the River Gambia, with an Account of the
European Settlements, particularly the English.

Jobson, Capt. R. Voyage for the Discovery of the River Gambra, and
the Golden Trade of Tombûto in 1620-21.

Letter concerning the Discovery of the Gold Mines in a Voyage up
the Gambra.

Stibbs, Capt. Barthol. Voyage up the Gambra in 1724, for making
Discoveries and Improving the Trade of that River.

Moore, Francis. Travels into the inland parts of Africa, containing a
Description of the Countries and their Inhabitants for 600 miles
up the River Gambra.

The remarkable Captivity and Deliverance of Job ben Solomon, a Mohammedan Priest of Bûnda, near the Gambra, in 1732; with some Remarks relating to the Kingdom of Fûta.

Of the Trade carried on by Europeans in the River Gambra, par-
ticularly by the English.

Two Voyages to Cape de Verde and the neighbouring Coast of
Africa. Translated from the French.

Account of the Jalofs, particularly those inhabiting towards the
Gambra.

Of the Fûli inhabiting along the Gambra.

Account of the Mandingos.

The Customs and Rites common to the Inhabitants of Bûlmberre or
Sierra Leone.

Of the Trees, Fruits, Vegetables, Animals, Insects, Reptiles, Birds,
Fish, and Amphibious Animals in this part of Africa.

Voyages and Travels to Guinea and Benin, comprehending the Coast
from Sierra Leona to Cape Lope Gonsalvo.

Villault, Sieur. Abstract of a Voyage to the Coast of Africa and
Guinea in 1666.

Phillips, Capt. T. Abstract of a Voyage along the Coast of Guinea to
Whidah, the Island of St. Thomas, and thence to Barbadoes in
1693.

Loyer, Godfrey. Abstract of a Voyage to Issini on the Gold Coast in 1701; with a Description of the Country and its Inhabitants. Atkins, John. Voyage to Guinea, Brazil, and the West Indies

in 1721.

Marchais, Chev. des. Voyage to Guinea and the adjacent Islands in 1725.

Smith, W. Voyage to Guinea in 1726.

Snelgrave, Capt. W. A new Account of some parts of Guinea, and the
Slave Trade in 1730.

A Description of Guinea, including the Geography, with the Natural
and Civil History.

The Malaghetta, Grain or Pepper Coast.

Account of the Inland Countries between Sierra Leona, and Rio
Sextos, or Sestro.

Of the Ivory Coast.

Gold Coast, its Discovery and Settlements made there by Europeans, with its Geography.

Inland Countries behind the Gold Coast.

Of the Gold Coast Negroes, their Persons, Character and Dress.
Natural History of the Gold Coast.

Contents of Vol. III. :—

Voyages and Travels to Guinea, containing a Description of the Coast from Rio da Volta to Benin.

The Kingdoms of Koto and Popo.

Astley's Voyages, &c.-continued.

The Kingdom of Whidah; with an Account of the Natives, their Marriages, Diversions, Diseases and Funerals, Religion, Government, and Natural History.

D'Elbée, Sieur. Voyage to Ardrah, and Travels to the Capital Assem
in 1669-70. To which is added an Embassy from the King of
Ardrah to Louis XIV.

Voyages and Travels to Benin, containing a Description of that
Country, and the Coast as far as Kongo.

Barbot, J., and J. Grazilhier. Abstract of a Voyage to New Kalabar,
Bandi, and Doni Rivers in 1699.

The Coast from Old Kalabar River to Cape Lope Gonsalvo.

Voyages and Travels to Kongo and Angola.

Voyages of Edw. Lopez and And. Battel.

Voyage to Kongo in 1666-67 by M. Angelo, and Denis de Carli,
Capuchin Missionaries.

Voyage to Kongo and several other Countries in the South Part of
Africa in 1682, by J. Merolla de Sorrento.

Abstract of a Voyage to Kongo River and Kabinda in 1700, by
J. Barbot and J. Casseneuve.

A Description of the Kingdoms of Laongo, Kongo, Angola, Benguela,
and the adjacent Countries; with an Account of the Inhabitants
and Natural Productions.

A Description of the Countries along the Eastern coast of Africa,
from the Cape of Good Hope to Cape Guarda Fuy; containing
more particularly an Account of the Hottentots on the Empire of
Monomopata.

Kolben, Account of the Country of the Hottentots, and the several
Nations inhabiting the same.

Description of the Dutch Possessions at the Cape.

Hamilton, Capt. Alex. Remarks on the Maritime Countries and
Islands between the Capes of Good Hope and Guarda Fuy.
Account of the Empire of Monomopata, from De Faria y Sousa.
Voyages and Travels in the Empire of China.

Nieuhoff, John. Embassy of Peter de Goyer and Jacob de Keyzer
from the Dutch East India Company to the Emperor of China in
1655.

Montanus, A. Embassy of J. van Campen and C. Noble to Sing la mong, Viceroy of Fo Kyen.

Expedition of the Dutch for recovering Formosa, in conjunction with
the Tartars.

Embassy of the Lord van Hoorn to Kang hi, Emperor of China and
Eastern Tartary.

Narrative of the Dutch Embassy in 1655, with the Arts used by the
Jesuits to defeat it.

The first attempts of the Dutch to Trade to China, and settlement at
Tay wan.

Navarette's Travels through China in 1658.

Travels of five French Jesuits from Ning po fû to Peking in 1687.
Journey of Jean de Fontancy, Jesuit, from Peking to Kyang chew,
in the Province of Shan si, and thence to Nanking in 1688.
Journey of Joachim Bouvet, Jesuit, from Peking to Kanton, when
sent by the Emperor Kang hi into Europe in 1693.
Travels of Dr. J. F. Gemelli Careri in China in 1695.

Travels of Everard Isbrand Ides, the Russian Ambassador, in China
in 1693.

Travels of Laurence Lange, the Russian Envoy, in China in 1717.
Journey of Anthony Gaubil, Jesuit, from Kanton to Peking in 1722.
Viani, P. Legation of C. A. Mezzabarba, titular Patriarch of Alex-
andria, from the Pope to the Emperor Kang hi in 1720.

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