ISBN10: 8172681933, ISBN13: 9788172681937, [publisher: Logos Press] Hardcover pp. xii + 268, Map (Folded), Index
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1985]

Logos Press 2009 HARDBACK New P xii + 268, Map (Folded), Index.

ISBN10: 8172681933, ISBN13: 9788172681937, [publisher: Logos Press, New Delhi] Hardcover 2009. Facsimile reprint of the first edition of 1910. xii, 268pp. and a folding map. The preparation of district, provincial and Imperial gazetteers was set up by the Raj, and the preparation of the work undertaken by British civilians in India. District Officers of Deputy Commissioners assisted in the collection of material. These Official records provide a wealth of material on all aspects of the regions covered, and include detailed information about the inhabitants, their way of life, habits, customs, religious rites and rituals. This volume is devoted to the 24 - Parganas District. The book is bound in the original laminated boards. The case of the book is in very good condition with some shelf wear and rubbing to the laminate covering on the corner tips and top of the spine. The bottom of the spine is lightly bumped with a little damage to the laminate covering on the bottom front spine corner. The contents are tight and clean with a previous owner's monogram stamp on the bottom corner of the front free endpaper.
[Edinburgh, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]