Author: Robert Chalmers
Title: A History of Currency in the British Colonies
Description: Colchester, John Drury, 1972. Cloth. A very smart limited edition copy of this history of currency in the British Colonies, originally published in 1893. Later printing, originally published in 1893. Limited to five hundred copies of which this is number one. A classic study of the development of British colonial currency up to 1893, drawing from source materials from original manuscripts. With reference to America and the West Indies, Africa, Australasia, the Mediterranean, and the East. Written by Robert Chalmers, a British civil servant, and a Pali and Buddhist scholar. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light wear and sunning to the extremities, particularly to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with light spotting to the foredge. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.

Keywords: History Currency British Colonies Currency None


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