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Portuguese India in the Mid‐Seventeenth Century by C. R. Boxer. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1980. Pp. x + 57; £1.50.

Human Cargoes: The British Slave Trade to Spanish America, 1700–1739 by Colin A. Palmer. Urbana, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, 1981. Pp. xiv + 183, maps and tables; $11.95.

Lords of the East: The East India Company and its Ships by Jean Sutton. London: Conway Maritime Press Ltd., 1981. Pp. 176, maps and illus.; £9.50.

Britain's Naval Heritage by Gregory Clark. London: H.M.S.O., 1981. Pp. viii + 131, illus.; paperback £3.95.

Early Americans by Carl Bridenbaugh. New York: Oxford University Press, 1981. Pp. xii + 281, illus.; £12.00.

The British Soldier in A merica. A Social History of Military Life in the Revolutionary Period by Sylvia R. Frey. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1981. Pp. xii + 211; £16.25.

A Virtuous Revolutionary by L. W. Potts. Baton Rouge, 1981. Pp. xiv +314, illus.; £15.

Dear Liberty: Connecticut's Mobilization for the Revolutionary War by Richard Buel, Jr. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1980. Pp. 432; $22.50.

Lower Canada 1791–1840. Social Change and Nationalism by Fernand Ouellet. Toronto: McClelland and Steward, 1980. Pp. xiv + 427.

A History of Singapore 1819–1975 by C. M. Turnbull. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 3rd impression 1981. Pp. xvi + 392, maps and illus.; £8.50.

The Taipans. Hong Kong's Merchant Princes by Colin N. Crisswell. Hong Kong: Oxford University Press, 1981. Pp. x + 249, illus.; £13.00.

British Regulars in Montreal: An Imperial Garrison, 1832–1854 by Elinor Kyte Senior. Montreal: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 1981. Pp. xiii +288; $29.95.

Empires in Collision: Anglo‐Burmese Relations in the Mid‐Nineteenth Century by Oliver B. Pollak. Westport and London: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp. xv + 215, maps, illus.; £15.99.

Promise of Eden: The Canadian Expansionist Movement and the Idea of the West. 1856–1900 by Doug Owram. Toronto; University of Toronto Press, 1980.

British Rule in Malaya: The Malayan Civil Service and its Predecessors, 1867–1942 by Robert Heussler. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981. Pp. xx + 356, map and illus.; £18.90.

The Lyttons in India. An account of Lord Lytton's Viceroyalty 1876–80 by Mary Lutyens. London: John Murray, 1979. Pp. 206; £9.75

Anatomy of a Conquest: The British Occupation of Zambia, 1884–1924 by Fergus Macpherson. London: Longman, 1981. Pp. 266; £18.75.

A Modern History of Somalia by I. M. Lewis. Longman, 1980. Pp. ix + 279;£4.50.

Mobilization for Total War: The Canadian. American and British Experience, 1914–1918, 1939–1945 edited by N. F. Dreisziger. Waterloo, Ont.: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1981. Pp. xvl + 115; C$9.95.

The Depression and the Developing World, 1914–1939 by A. J. H. Latham. London: Croom Helm; Totowa, New Jersey: Barnes and Noble Books, 1981. Pp. 230, graphs, maps and tables; £12.95.

The Floating Pound and the Sterling Area, 1931–1939 by Ian M. Drummond. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1981. Pp. vii + 308; £25.

Capital and Labour in the Nigerian‐Tin Mines by Bill Freund. London: Longman, 1981. Pp. viii + 266; maps; £17.50.

Constitutional Relations between Britain and India: The Transfer of Power 1942–47. Vol. X, The Mountbatten Viceroyalty: Formulation of a Plan, 22 March‐30 May 1947 edited by Nicholas Mansergh and Penderel Moon. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1981. Pp. cxxvi + 1077, illus.; £60.

Jawaharlal Nehru. A Biography. Volume Two: 1947–56 by Sarvepalli Gopal. London: Jonathan Cape, 1979. Pp. 346; £15.

South and South‐East Asia, 1945–1979: Problems and Policies by B. N. Pandey. London: Macmillan, 1979. Pp. 236, map; £4.95.

A Gibraltar Bibliography by Muriel M. Green. University of London, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 1980. Pp. 108. £3.00.

The Southern African Materials Project, University of London, 1973–1976 compiled by Brian Willan, edited by Patricia M. Larby. University of London, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 1980. Pp. 98. £3.00.

Les Archives Nationales: Etat General desfonds. Publie sous la direction de Jean Favier. Tome III, Marine et Outre‐Mer, sous la direction de Pierre Boyer, Marie‐Antoinette Ménier, Etienne Taillemite. Paris: Archives Nationales, 1980 Pp. 713. 150F.

The Hamlyn Historical Atlas, general editor: R. I. Moore. London: Hamlyn, 1981. Pp. 176, maps. £12.95.

The American Colonies: From Settlement to Independence by R. C. Simmons. London: Longman, 1981. Pp. ix + 438; paperback, £5.95.

The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke, Vol. II, edited by Paul Langford. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981. Pp xviii + 508; £40.00

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