Kurrachee, past, present and future
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Kurrachee, past, present and future
(Oxford in Asia historical reprints from Pakistan)
Oxford University Press, 1997
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Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto Universityグローバル専攻
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Reprint, with added t.p. of 1890 ed. published by Thacker, Spink, Calcutta
Includes bibliographical references
Summary: Includes an introd. to 1997 ed. by Yasmeen Lari
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Alexander Baillie's "Kurrachee - Past, Present, and Future", orginally published in 1890, is an account of the city and port of Karachi as seen some 50 years after the British occupation of Sind in 1839. This reprint contains a new introduction by Yasmin Lari, author of "The Dual City: Karachi Under the Rag" (OUP, 1996), and illustrations by Ishrat Suhrawardy.
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