Collection Area: Endangered Archives Programme / Language: Bengali - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/11/9
Title:: sacitra lajjatannechā
Scope & Content:: Digital images of sacitra lajjatannechā, a treatise on erotics. The author and publisher are unknown, and the book is undated.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: c 1870-c 2005
Extent:: 84 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/11/10
Title:: rāmer biẏe (prahasan)
Scope & Content:: Digital images of rāmer biẏe (prahasan), a comic drama. Author and publisher unknown. 1283 [1876].
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 1876
Extent:: 68 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/11/11
Title:: Volume of Islamic catechisms and folk tales
Scope & Content:: Digital images of a bound volume consisting of five books of Islamic catechisms and folk tales. The volume and books are bound on the right in the Islamic tradition; the sequence of titles follows the sequence of their appearance in the original when opened from left to right: phakir bilās o mā...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 1925
Extent:: 184 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP127/11/12
Title:: bāgdinīr pālā
Scope & Content:: Digital images of bāgdinīr pālā, a book of folk tales. Written and published by rasiklāl candra, 1298 [1891].
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 1891
Extent:: 104 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP261/1
Title:: Digital archive of early Bengali drama
Scope & Content:: Rare and unique material of, and on, Bengali drama covering the 19th and early 20th centuries. The collection includes texts of formal 'modern' drama, texts of jatra or traditional Bengali folk theatre, books of songs from plays, and secondary material of that period. Nearly all the material ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:: 112,174 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP261/1/1
Title:: Western-Style Theatre [1860-1943]
Scope & Content:: The series comprises mythological drama, with some overlap with the jatra in content and technique but more reliant on dialogue and psychological play; historical drama; social themes, often with a stress on satire or reform. Besides many plays based on classical Sanskrit works generally, there ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, Hindi, Oriya, and Sanskrit
Date Range:: 1860-1943
Extent:: TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP261/1/1/1
Title:: Mohan-mādhurī [1897-1898]
Scope & Content:: A mythological play. Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 136 pages Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: With covers: 21.2x12.9x1.2 Without covers: 20.2x12.7x0.7
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 1897-1898
Extent:: TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP261/1/1/2
Title:: Līlā [1891-1892]
Scope & Content:: A dance drama. Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 48 pages Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: With covers: 17.2x10.7x2.5 Without covers: 16.6x10x1.8
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and English
Date Range:: 1891-1892
Extent:: TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP261/1/1/3
Title:: Bhramar
Scope & Content:: An adaptation of the novel Krishnakanter Will by Bankimchandra Chattopadhyay. Contains: Covers; 156 pages Front and back covers [original] coloured. Dimension: 18.1x12.3x0.9
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali
Date Range:: 19th century-Early 20th century
Extent:: TIFF Images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP261/1/1/4
Title:: Kājer khatam [1884-1885]
Scope & Content:: A humorous play. Contains: Covers; Endpapers; 50 pages Front and back hard covers [later added by binder] coloured. Dimension: With covers: 17.2x10.7x2.5 Without covers: 16.6x10x1.8
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali and English
Date Range:: 1884-1885
Extent:: TIFF Images

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