Indian Who’s Who for 1937

Kabadi, Waman P. [editor]: Indian Who Who 1937-38. Published by the author for Yeshanand & Co. [Bombay]. 1937 1st edition 8vo

Many Portrait illustrations in the text, [v ads],xxxi [ads and some illustrated Section I Viceroy, Provincial Governors and Foreign Consuls], 848pp Section II, General, The Indian Who’s Who, 407pp Section III Devoted to Indian Rulers, Princes, Chiefs, Sardars & Noblemen and Index. Some additional pages of advertisements appear randomly throughout. Original blue cloth gilt, binding and hinges damaged but the thick text block is sound, Ex-library with just one stamp to title page Manchester Guardian Library and label to upper board. An invaluable reference copy of a book especially useful for its portrait illustration of notable Indians towards the end of the period of British rule.     oct20/2