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- [BLANSHARD, Henry] An appeal to the inhabitants of Great Britain on behalf of the native population of India: in a letter to Sir Charles Forbes, Bart. London: Thomas Bumpus, 1836 8vo, 24pp, recently well bound in cloth, spine lettered in gilt. A very good copy, with the half-title. First edition. Not in Kress, Goldsmiths or Black. NSTC/COPAC find copies at BL + Cambridge + Southampton. NUC locates 2 copies at Boston. A philanthropic essay asking Forbes actively to promote Indian trade in order to alleviate Indian native poverty. Sir Charles Forbes (1774-1849) was himself a distinguished and tireless activist on behalf of India. Head of a leading mercantile house in Bombay, he was a major promoter of both the commercial development of the country and the improvement in the position of the natives. Price - £85 |
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