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Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office., London., 1913
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Parliamentary Report (House of Commons Command Paper), 34 x 21.5 cm, 16pp., folding map, original plain title wrappers, stamp of the Bibiothèque du Palais de la Paix with their shelf stamp on the title page, in very good condition. Report for Saigon for 1912 by the British Consul Thomas Carlisle. He notes the disproportionate advantage given to French imports because of the tariff advantage as against broader European (British) market share.
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
2 reports in wrappers, each with full page black and white map. Good copies. Report for the Year 1913 on the Trade of Saigon. No. 5442. Diplomatic and Consular Reports. France. Full page black and white map, 17pp. No. 5442 Annual Series. Report for the Year 1914 on the Trade of Saigon. No. 5538. Diplomatic and Consular Reports. France. Full page black and white map, 18pp. No. 5538 Annual Series.
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1888-9, 1895-9, 1913,1915., London., 1888
Seller: Asia Bookroom ANZAAB/ILAB, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Ten Parliamentary Reports (House of Commons Command Papers), 31.8 x 20.5 cm, together 215 pp., three black and white maps of Saigon (one folding) in the reports for 1912, 1913 and 1914, original stab-sewn title wrappers, top edge gilt, previous owner's added manuscript pagination to the top right of each Report, in manuscript for the first seven and ink-stamped in the final three, in very good condition. Wide-ranging group of Reports for Saigon in the French Colonial Period from 1888 to the first year of World War One. The first seven 19th Century Reports also include Indo-China, with coverage of the ongoing "pacification" of Tonkin, lengthy notes on French tariffs (from the British Consul's point of view) and the challenging terrain impeding the conduct of trade in Laos. The Report for 1887 includes a report on casualties from the loss of steamers of the Messageries Maritimes: four British steamers and one German.