The India Office and Burma Office List of 1938. Compiled from Official Records by Direction of the Secretary of State

Published by Harrison and Sons, Ltd., [London]., 1938

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Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, AustraliaAsia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB

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Large - 56 x 28cm folding coloured map of Burma published by the Edinburgh Geographical Institute, scale 1: 4,000,000, extensively repaired on the verso and with a few minor chips. Endpapers marked and browned at the edges, text block age-toned and some light damp marks in places including edges. Prior owner name and chop on the front free endpaper, Blue cloth covered boards, sunned & soiled on the spine and edges. Still a firm and tight binding. Iii+663pp and 30 page name index and adverts. 20.5 x 13cm The administrative separation of Burma from India occurred in 1937, this is the first publication since the separation. The preface states, " In view of the creation of the Burma Office, the title of this publication has been altered to, " The India Office and Burma Office List.", corrected up to the 1st of January 1938. There is the possibility that this edition included a map of India as well as a map of Burma but only the map of Burma is present.

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Bibliographic details

Title
The India Office and Burma Office List of 1938. Compiled from Official Records by Direction of the Secretary of State
Author
[FOREIGN OFFICE].
Publisher
Harrison and Sons, Ltd., [London].
Publication year
1938
Binding
Hardcover
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Burma

Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB

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Asia Bookroom is a specialised bookseller in Canberra, the capital of Australia. We specialise in books on Asia with smaller sections on the Pacific and the Middle East. We issue over 30 regular lists featuring recent arrivals of books and other paper material in our specialist areas. Our lists are available by e-mail, in printed form by post or by browsing our web page. Please let us know if you would like to be on our mailing list. We run a bricks and mortar premises in a commercial area which you are most welcome to visit. We are open by appointment or by chance. Our hours are posted for the following week on our website www.AsiaBookroom.com…

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Central Asia, East Asia, South East Asia, Travel, China, Japan, India, Burma, Myanmar Indonesia, Malaysia, Asia

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