1874 The Times of India Calendar and Bombay Directory for 1874

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Very Scarce

A very scarce work.

Illustrated with a frontispiece and two further plates. Collated, complete.

A fascinating and informative alphabetically arranged guide to the businesses, buildings, statistics, army, and economy of Bombay and India at large in India in 1874, issued by the Times of India.

Also included are army lists, marine lists, and civil lists. 

With a calendar of important events taking place throughout the year also present, and tables of weights and measurements. 

With sixty-four pages of contemporary advertisements to the rear.

With the stamp of the United Kingdom Law Society to the title page, and one or two further leaves, and with their name to the back strip tail.

An impressively detailed reference work, offering insight into life in Bombay in the 1870s.