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[ALLAHABAD]. Code of municipal laws & rules allahabad municipality.

Allahabad. Printed at the Municipal Press, 1892.
Quarto. [2], 3, [1], 35, [1], 6, [20], 61-[62], 9-19, [1], 16, 7, [1], 92-94, [21], 3, [1], [7], 21, [1], 3, [1], 9, [1], 15, [1], 11, [3], 11, [1], 9, [1], 4, [2], 2pp. Quarto. Twentieth century light blue cloth boards. Rubbed, lightly marked, a few minute wormholes, spine dulled. Hinges exposed, leaves lightly browned, outer margin of title page trimmed, occasional marginal text marking and numbers in red and blue pencil, a few marginal tears, occasional minor wormholes, scattered spotting.
A compilation of municipal acts relating to the governance of Allahabad, including, inter alia, legislation concerning the protection of bird and animal species, cruelty to animals, administration of vaccinations, the maintenance of burial grounds, water supply, the conduct of the police, and taxes on horses and hackney carriages. Rare; Library Hub records Papers concerning the North-Western Provinces and Oudh Local Boards Act of 1883 at the BL, which may or may not include portions of this work. The erratic pagination suggests the binding together of relevant acts/sections of acts with a printed general title page (the section relating to burials lacks the initial ff. bearing points 1-4).
£ 250.00 Antiquates Ref: 34967