The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry 1853-1953;: A Centennial Survey.
by TYSON, Geoffrey
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Richelieu, France
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About This Item
Calcutta: D. K. Lakin, 1953. First edition. Prepared to mark the centenary of the Bengal Chamber of Commerce. It attempts to compress in to just over 200 pages the important contribution made by the Chamber in those 100 years to the growth of India's trade and industry. Original hardback in blue cloth with gilt stamped titles to front and spine. The illustrations and photographs include a b/w fold out photograph of the Chamber Office Staff of 1952. Boards show signs of handling, neat previous owner's name to FFEP. Otherwise clean and tidy. Very good. 203, xii pages - appendices and index. 220 x 145 mm (8¾ x 5¾ inches).
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- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3981
- Title
- The Bengal Chamber of Commerce & Industry 1853-1953;
- Author
- TYSON, Geoffrey
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- D. K. Lakin
- Place of Publication
- Calcutta
- Date Published
- 1953
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- partition, India, Chamber of Commerce, industry, Bengal, International Affairs, commerce, industries, Sir Montagu Turner,
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