James Rennell
An English geographer, historian and a pioneer of oceanography (<a href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Rennell>Wikipedia</a>).
Born 1742-12-03
Died 1830-03-29
Identifiers
- VIAF76436481
- WikidataQ965945
- ISNI0000000081566698
- Open LibraryOL1855148A
Top Subjects
- Description and travel (5)
- India (5)
- History (4)
- Herodotus (4)
- Geography, Ancient (4)
- Maps (3)
- Early works to 1800 (3)
Books by James Rennell
Total count: 46
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A description of the roads in Bengal and BaharContaining 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.Printed by order of the Honourable the Court of Directors of the said company1778-01-01
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An account of the Ganges and Burrampooter riversBy James Rennell, ... Read at the Royal Society, January 25, 1780.printed by J. Nichols (successor to Mr. Bowyer)1781-01-01
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A Bengal atlas: containing maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan.Compiled from the original surveys; and published by the order of the honourable the Court of directors for the affairs of the East India company.J. Rennell1781-01-01
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A Bengal atlascontaining maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan. Compiled from the original surveys; and published by order of ... the East India-Company. By James Rennell, ...1781-01-01
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A Bengal atlascontaining maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan; compiled from the original surveyspublished by order of the Honourable the Court of Directors for the affairs of the East India Company1781-01-01
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Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or the Mogul's empirewith 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.printed by M. Brown, for the author1783-01-01
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Memoir of a map of Hindoostanor 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 mapPrinted by M. Brown, for the author; and sold by W. Faden ...1783-01-01
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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 oneand a complete index of names to the map2d ed., with considerable additions and corrections: and an appendix, containing an account of the Ganges and Burrampooter rivers.Printed by M. Brown, for the author1785-01-01
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or The Mogul Empirewith 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.Printed for the author: and sold by George Nicol ... and W. Richardson ...1788-01-01
Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; Or, The Mogul Empire: Or the Mogul Empire ...printed by M. Brown, forthe author: and sold byW. Faden1788-01-01
Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan; Or, The Mogul Empire: With an Introduction, Illustrative of the ...printed by M. Brown, for the author: and sold by W. Faden1788-01-01-
Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or, The Mogul empirewith 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 seaPrinted by M. Brown, for the author1788-01-01
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On the rate of travelling as performed by camelsand its application, as a scale, to the purposes of geography. By James Rennell, Esq. F.R.S. From the philosophical transactions.1791-01-01
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The marches of the British armies in the peninsula of Indiaduring the campaigns of 1790 and 1791; illustrated and explained by reference to a map, ... By Major Rennell.The second edition.printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author; and sold by G. Nicol; and W. Richardson1792-01-01
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The marches of the British armies in the Peninsula of India, during the campaigns of 1790 and 1791illustrated and explained by reference to a map, compiled from authentic documents, transmitted by Earl Cornwallis from IndiaPrinted by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author1792-01-01
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Elucidations of the African geographyfrom the communications of Major Houghton, and Mr. Magra, 1791 : compiled in 1793.printed by W. Bulmer and Co.1793-01-01
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Observations on a current that often prevails to the westward of Scilly, endangering the safety of ships that approach the British Channelprinted by W. Bulmer & Co. and sold by G. Nicol1793-01-01
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Memoir of a map of the peninsula of India; from the latest authorities: exhibiting its natural, and political divisions: ... And an account of the site and remains of the ancient city of Beejanuggur. By Major Rennellprinted by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author: and sold by G. Nicol1793-01-01
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War with France, the only security of Britain, at the present momentous crisisset forth in an earnest address to his fellow-subjects, by an old Englishman.sold by G. Nicol: and J. Sewell; and to be had of all booksellers in town and country1794-01-01
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War with France the only security of Britain, at the present momentous crisisset forth in an earnest address to his fellow-subjectsSold by Chapman and Co. ...1794-01-01
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War with Francethe only security of Britain at the present momentous crisis, set forth in an earnest address to his fellow subjects by an old Englishmansold by G. Nicol1794-01-01
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Mungo Park's Reise in das Innere von Afrika in den Jahren 1795, 1796 und 1797auf Veranstaltung der Afrikanischen Gesellschaft unternommenB.G. Hoffmann1799-01-01
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed Under the Direction ...printed by W. Bulmer andCo. for the author1799-01-01
Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed Under the Direction ...Bulmer and Co.1799-01-01-
Chart of the bank of Lagullusprinted by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-row, St. James's1799-01-01
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The geographical system of Herodotus examined and explainedPrinted by W. Bulmer for the author1800-01-01
Description historique et géographique de l'IndostanDe l'imprimerie de Poignée1800-01-01-
The geographical system of Herodotus examined and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography....Printed by W. Bulmer & Co1800-01-01
The geographical system of Herodotusexamined; and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography.W. Bulmer1800-01-01-
Travels, in the interior districts of Africaperformed under the direction and patronage, of the African Association, in the years 1795, 1796, and 1797Printed and sold by J. Tiebout, no. 246, Water-Street.1800-01-01
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Observations on the topography of the plain of Troyand on the principal objects within, and around it described, or alluded to, in the Iliad. Shewing that the system of M. de Chevalier, so long upheld, is founded on a most erroneous topography. And also, that the two sources, denominated the warm, and the cold, spring, on which his system materially rests, do not present any contrast; but are exactly alike in point of temperature; that is, cold. With a map, in which the topography set forth by M. de Chevalier, is contrasted with the several statements of three other travellers in the Troad. Also, a sketch of the western part of the region of Mount IdaG. & W. Nicol1814-01-01
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Illustrations, (chiefly geographical), of the history of the expedition of Cyrus, from Sardis to Babyloniaand the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks, from thence to Trebisonde, and Lydia. With an appendix, containing an enquiry into the best method of improving the geography of the Anabasis, &. Explained by three maps ...W. Bulmer and Co.1816-01-01
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Illustrations ... of the history of the expedition of Cyrus, from Sardis to Babylonia; and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks, from thence to Trebisonde and LydiaG.and W.Nicol1816-01-01
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Geographical illustrations of Mr. Park's journey1816-01-01
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Illustrations (chiefly geographical,) of the history of the expedition of Cyrusfrom Sardis to Babylonia; and the retreat of the ten thousand Greeks, from thence to Trebisonde, and Lydia. With an appendix, containing an enquiry into the best method of improving the geography of the Anabasis, &cG. and W. Nicol1816-01-01
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Observations on the geography of Mr. Scott's routes in North AfricaPrinted for A. Constable1821-01-01
The geography system of Herodotus examined and explainedby a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography.2d ed.C.J.G. & F. Rivington1830-01-01-
A treatise on the comparative geography of western Asiaaccompanied with an atlas of mapsPrinted for C.J.G. & F. Rivington1831-01-01
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An investigation of the currents of the Atlantic Oceanand of those which prevail between the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic1st ed.Published for Lady Rodd by J.G. & F. Rivington1832-01-01
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The journals of Major James Rennell, first Surveyor-General of Indiawritten for the information of the Governors of Bengal during his surveys of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers 1764 to 1767Printed at the Baptist Mission Press, and Published by the Asiatic Society1910-01-01
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Letters from Major James Rennell ...India Office Library and Records1973-01-01
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James Rennell's Memoir of a map of Hindustan or the Mughal Empire and his Bengal atlasN.V. Publications1975-01-01
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James Rennell's Memoir of a map of Hindustan or the Mughal Empire and his Bengal atlasN.V. Publications1975-01-01
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Recueil de cartes géographiques, pour la description de l'IndostanInstitute for the History of Arabic-Islamic Science at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University1997-01-01
A Treatise on the Comparative Geography of Western AsiaVolume 1Adamant Media Corporation2003-03-31-
Geographical illustrations of Mr. Horneman's routeand additions to the general geography of Africa. [With a postscript.]