Author: Gold Coast Government
Title: The Gold Coast Handbook, 1937
Description: London / Accra, E. Baylis and Son, [1937]. orig. cloth. 24x15cm, xiv,442,(51)pp, DEFECTIVE COPY : LACKING MAP. Weighs 1100 grams.. 34pp photoplates.. Minor rubbing. A name on half-title. Good. ¶ Includes 34pp photoplates + 51pp advertisements. Contents: Geographical & Historical; Climate & Meteorology; Ethnology, Population & Religion; Government; Production; Commerce; Communications & Transport; Banking, Currency, Weights & Measures; Public Finance & Taxation; Education; Justice; Police & Prisons; Military Forces; Public Health; Municipalities; Land Tenure; Patents & Trade Marks; Surveys; The Civil Service.

Keywords: African Colonial History, West Africa, British Colonialism, Ghana, Government, Administration, Great Britain, African Colonies, Economy Economics, Gold Coast