Book - ''CHENNAI - Annals and Antiquities'' by Sir Charles Lawson Shubhi Publications, 15, A.K.D. Towers, Section 14, Gurgaon. Rs. 950. This is a reprint of a hard-to-find historical classic, first published by Swan Sonnenschein of London in 1905. It was a compilation of essays which Sir Charles Lawson, a civilian in South India and a Fellow of the Uni. of Madras, had first written for The Madras Mail and which he revised and enlarged for the book. Reviewed at http://www.hinduonnet.com/thehindu/br/2003/12/02/stories/2003120200381500.htm --- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar