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James Rennell

3 December 1742 - 29 March 1830

An English geographer, historian and a pioneer of oceanography (Wikipedia).

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  • Cover of: Memoir of a map of Hindoostan: or the Mogul's Empire : with an examination of some positions in the former system of Indian geography : and some illustrations of the present one : and a complete index of names to the map

    First published in 1783 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or The Mogul Empire: with an introduction, illustrative of the geography and present division of that country: and a map of the countries situated between the head of the Indus, and the Caspian Sea.

    First published in 1788 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A Treatise on the Comparative Geography of Western Asia: Volume 1

    First published in 1831 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Memoir of a map of Hindoostan, or the Mogul Empire: With an introd. illustrative of the geography and present division of that country. To which is added an appendix, containing an account of the Ganges and Burrampooter rivers. 2d ed., with very considerable additions and many corrections

    First published in 1788 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The geographical system of Herodotus: examined; and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography.

    First published in 1800 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: War with France the only security of Britain, at the present momentous crisis: set forth in an earnest address to his fellow-subjects, by an old Englishman.

    First published in 1794 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: journals of Major James Rennell, first surveyor-general of India: written for the information of the governors of Bengal during his surveys of the Ganges and Braghmaputra rivers 1764 to 1767

    First published in 1910 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul's empire: with an examination of some positions in the former system of Indian geography; and some illustrations of the present one: and a complete index of names to the map.

    First published in 1783 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The marches of the British armies in the Peninsula of India, during the campaigns of 1790 and 1791: illustrated and explained by reference to a map, compiled from authentic documents, transmitted by Earl Cornwallis from India

    First published in 1792 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: James Rennell's Memoir of a map of Hindustan or the Mughal Empire and his Bengal atlas

    First published in 1975 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the rate of travelling as performed by camels: and its application, as a scale, to the purposes of geography. By James Rennell, Esq. F.R.S. From the philosophical transactions.

    First published in 1791 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: geographical system of Herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography....

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Observations on the geography of Mr. Scott's routes in North Africa

    First published in 1821 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: James Rennell's Memoir of a map of Hindustan or the Mughal Empire and his Bengal atlas

    First published in 1975 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A description of the roads in Bengal and Bahar: Containing I. The direct roads from Calcutta to all the cities, ... II. III. IV. The direct roads from the three other principal cities, ... V. The cross roads ... with an index. By James Rennell, late Major of Engineers and Surveyor General to the Honourable the East India Company.

    First published in 1778 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Chart of the bank of Lagullus

    First published in 1799 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Remarks on the currents between the parallels of Cape Finisterre and the Canary Islands: which may be supposed to have carried the Montezuma out of her course

    First published in 1821 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: geography system of Herodotus examined and explained: by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography.

    First published in 1830 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The marches of the British armies in the peninsula of India: during the campaigns of 1790 and 1791; illustrated and explained by reference to a map, ... By Major Rennell.

    First published in 1792 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: geographical system of Herodotus examined and explained

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language
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Subjects
Description and travel, Maps, Ancient Geography, Historical geography, Cartography, Early works to 1800, Geography, History, Biography, Correspondence, Explorers, Ocean currents
Places
India, Mogul Empire, Bengal (India), Bihar and Orissa (India), Brahmaputra River, Ganges River (India and Bangladesh), Middle East, North Africa, North Atlantic Ocean, Troy (Extinct city), Turkey
People
Herodotus, Cyrus Emperor of Persia, James Rennell (1742-1830), Jean-Baptiste Lechevalier (1752-1836), Tipu Sultan Nawab of Mysore (1750-1799), Xenophon
Time
18th century

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
May 11, 2016 Edited by Agnes Reid Very brief bio & Wikipedia link added
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import