Report of the settlement operations of the Rai Bareli district.
Stock Code 113222
Lucknow, Printed at the Oudh Government Press 1872
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With three maps. A rare survival of a report on the Rái Barelí District of Uttar Pradesh, compiled with the aim of dominating the land control pattern and enhancing the movement of money into the British Treasury.
OCLC and Library Hub together record copies at just four locations (BL, NLA, NYPL, and Oxford).
First edition. 8vo. [2], 14, [3], 139, [1], 15, ii, [1], xlvii, [1], xxii, 83, [7], xv pp, [1]. With three large coloured lithographed folding maps and four folding tables. Contemporary blind-stamped green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Extremities heavily rubbed and marked, loss and remnants of paper label to head of spine, lower joint starting. Binder's ticket of the Government Press, Allahabad and shelf-labels of the government library to front endpaper, marginal worm-tracks running throughout, tape repairs to versos of all folding maps, scattered spotting.
OCLC and Library Hub together record copies at just four locations (BL, NLA, NYPL, and Oxford).
First edition. 8vo. [2], 14, [3], 139, [1], 15, ii, [1], xlvii, [1], xxii, 83, [7], xv pp, [1]. With three large coloured lithographed folding maps and four folding tables. Contemporary blind-stamped green cloth, lettered in gilt to spine. Extremities heavily rubbed and marked, loss and remnants of paper label to head of spine, lower joint starting. Binder's ticket of the Government Press, Allahabad and shelf-labels of the government library to front endpaper, marginal worm-tracks running throughout, tape repairs to versos of all folding maps, scattered spotting.
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