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    1. [INDIA-BRITISH-RAJ] Two old books on Poona online
    2. Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar
    3. Arthur Travers Crawford (1835-1911) served in the Bombay Civil Service from 1854-89 and was Commissioner for Central Division Bombay, and British Delgate for Portugese Treaty, 1879. He wrote a book called ''Our troubles in Poona and the Deccan'' (1897), which is online for free downloading at archive.org There is also another book on Poona for free downloading at the same site : ''Indian jottings, from ten year's experience in and around Poona city'' (1907), by Edward Fenton Elwin. See http://www.archive.org/search.php?query=subject:%22Pune%20(India)%22 A copy of Crawford's book published by Archibald Constable, Westminster, can be purchased for just AU$250.00 from http://www.asiabookroom.com/AsiaBookRoom/search.cfm/UR/56314/ss/d/rtd/1 [Black and white illustrations, xx + 253pp, quite foxed first and last leaves and edges, few internal leaves lightly foxed, ex Parliamentary library copy, library stamp title page, binding trifle worn with few minor marks, gilt Parliamentary stamp upppercover, gilt lettering spine, a sound copy.] ----- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar Nagpur, India

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