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Hutchinson C W - Specimens of Various Vernacular Characters Passing Through The Post Office In India

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Lot Details

Compiled in the year 1877. Photozincographed at the Surveyor-General's Office, Calcutta, with a hand written inscription to the front detailing the gifting of the book to the General Assembly Library from the Director General of the Indian Postal Service, 1878, half burgundy calf, ex libris with usual stamps etc. Exceptionally rare copy.