May 2020 Issue John McAleer Viewing India on Acid Aquatint Worlds: Travel, Print, and Empire, 1770–1820 By Douglas Fordham LR
September 2019 Issue John Keay On Firm Ground The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company By William Dalrymple LR
September 2018 Issue Jane Ridley Going Jungly The British in India: Three Centuries of Ambition and Experience By David Gilmour LR
October 2007 Issue Saul David Better Than The Romans The Decline and Fall of the British Empire, 1781–1997 By Piers Brendon LR
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