India. The Bengal Directory and General Register for the Yea...

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India. The Bengal Directory and General Register for the Year 1832. [With] A General Index to Names [...], Calcutta: Compiled, Printed and Published by the Proprietors Samuel Smith and Co., Bengal Hurkaru Press, Hare-Street, Tank-Square, [1832], half-title, one leaf (i.e. pages 173-4) supplied in loosely-inserted photocopy, folding lithograph Map of India, Including the Burman Empire, And the Southern Coast of China, somewhat creased and with marginal tear, some leaves with browned and with occasional minor marginal creases, contemporary red quarter-morocco over marbled boards, pastedown with contemporaneous ink MS ownership inscription, 8vo; Selections from the Revenue Records of the North-West Provinces, 1818-1820. Calcutta: Printed at The Military Orphan Press, 1866, ex-University of Southern California copy, blank leaves defective, with their stamps and bookplates, original publisher's cloth boards, but disbound, 4to; [&] [The Raj] Directions for Revenue Officers in the Punjab, Lahore: Printed at The Central Jail Press, 1875, defective title-page, it and the following two leaves detached, rear gutter split, just holding, folding table laid on linen, marginal notation, marginal worm trail but with no loss of sense, contemporary ownership inscription: J Finlay/Amritsar/5/8/76, later blue cloth, 4to, (3)

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