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32 pages (505 to 536). Condition, Paperback binding good, minor dirt, edge wear, ink note front. Contents mostly very good, clean & tight, some edge wear/nicks, corner tip folding, quickly produced, with some minimal edge trimming and not uniform page sizes. Includes lots of information, much too much to list all, but includes Bengal is it peace (after 2nd Burmese War), Commerce of Bengal, The Bahawulpoor Tragedy, Casualties in the army of Burmah (includes Indian Navy, Royal Navy, 18th Royal Irish Reg., Madras Art., etc., etc., with names and if killed, wounded etc. News includes Contract for Lighting Calcutta, Mr Dampier to be appointed Inspector of Goals in Bengal, details of the Indigo crop, English v Yankee clippers, Cashmere, Government general orders, court martials, military appointments, medical appointments, births, deaths, commercial includes Government Securities price in Calcutta selling & buying etc., Epitaph Major Augustus Frederick Oakes, Operations of the insurgents Amoy, China, the Plenipotentiary appointed to be governor of Hong-Kong, The Taking of Nankin, Famine at Pekin, Russian squadron at Hong Kong, Engagement with pirates, The great Wilkinson case, designs of Russia, Shipping arrivals etc., books, Stocks & securities, adverts including maps, magazines, curry powder, Railway shares etc. Price for this when new in 1853 was one shilling, So not cheap. Very rare, at the time of listing could not find any other copies for sale except silly modern reprints for upto £50! This is a genuine 1853 Single issue . Size: 19 x 25cm. Aprox. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003264
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