History / History -European & World . / Calcutta 200 years A Tollygunge club perspective by Tollygunge club

• Book Title: Calcutta 200 years A Tollygunge club perspective
• Author: Tollygunge club
• ISBN: MW00987659
• Publisher: Tollygunge club
• Year Published: 1981
• Our Price: £45.10 GBP ($74.42 USD)
• Description: Tollygunge Club Ltd, 1981: hardcover with dust jacket: 172 pages: black and white and colour illustrations including landscapes, portraits and facsimile documents- some full-page . Synopsis: Produced to commemorate the bi-centenary year of the Tollygunge Club (established 1895) this compilation of text and illustration tells the history of Tollygunge and Calcutta with its society of merchants, soldiers, executives and managers. It details the development of trading companies, banks, railways and commerce( tea, indigo,cotton, tobacco etc) and the social history of the city including the emergence of 19th century social clubs. The contents include; -- A Tollygunge Club perspective . The road to the Sunderbans. The city that never stops growing. Calcutta for commerce. Nabobs old and new. Fun and games. The clubs carry on. Acknowledgements. Text notes. Index. The many black and white and colour illustrations record landscapes, street scenes, buildings, personalities, city life and development of Tollygunge and Calcutta. Facsimiles of deeds, programmes of social events, company advertisements and East India company documents are included. Condition: ownership inscription: very good and clean overall.
• Condition: Collectable- Very Good
• Dustcover: Yes
• Binding: Hardback
• Type: Used Books

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