The Indian Empire: History, Topography, Geology, Climate, Population, Chief Cities and Provinces; Tributary and Protected States; Military Power and Resources; Religion, Education, Crime; Land Tenures; Staple Products; Government, Finance, and Commerce. Illustrated with Ma
by Martin R Montgomery
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E-289. Very Good. Hardcover. Leather. Folio. Published by The London Printing and Publishing Co, London, UK. No Date (c1860). 582 pgs. Illustrated with Maps, Portraits and Views. Bound in 3/4 red leather boards and marble paper covered boards with raised bands and titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the FFEP. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Robert Montgomery Martin (c. 1801 6 September 1868) , commonly referred to as "Montgomery Martin", was an Anglo-Irish author and civil servant. He served as Colonial Treasurer of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1845. He was a founding member of the Statistical Society of London (1834) , the Colonial Society (1837) , and the East India Association (1867). EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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- The Indian Empire: History, Topography, Geology, Climate, Population, Chief Cities and Provinces; Tributary and Protected States; Military Power and Resources; Religion, Education, Crime; Land Tenures; Staple Products; Government, Finance, and Commerce. Illustrated with Ma
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- Martin R Montgomery
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Place of Publication
- E-289
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