Western books on Asia
Subtitle: India and the West : selected works filmed from the holdings of the Ames Library of South Asia, University of Minnesota
Publisher: Primary Source Media
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Woodbridge, CT
Language: eng
Format: [microform] :
Number of pages: 106
Subjects: Foreign relations; Sources; Civilization
Other titles: Western books on Asia.
Notes: Originally a gift of Charles Lesley Ames (1884-1964) and supplemented by additional gifts from other collections. Consists of material published in the 17th-19th centuries and includes military volumes, commissions, guides and a wide range of biographies and books on Western-Indian cultural interaction.

Accompanied by a printed reel guide.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Social life and customs (reel 1-12); title: pt. 2. Religion (reel 13-22); title: pt. 3. Land (reel 23-24); title: pt. 4. Social conditions (reel 25-31); title: pt. 5. Politics and government (reel 32-62); title: pt. 6. Description and travel (reel 63-106).