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Published by His Majesty's Stationery Office (HMSO), London, 1920
Seller: Dendera, London, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original printed paper covers with title handwritten to cloth spine 21 x 33cm. 118pp. Ex-library with smart bookplate to front pastedown, withdrawn stamp to ffep, small stamp to front cover and some pages, reference number to spine. This copy was for reference only (no lending pockets or labels). Slight bowing and some marks to the covers, otherwise in sturdy condition. Binding secure. Interiors very good with some light creasing and marks. This document surveys prospects for British commercial interests in Europe and Ottoman territories in the wake of the Great War, taking account of the Ottoman Empire's imminent end, the Russian Revolution and Civil War, etc. Drawing on reports from Commercial Diplomatic Officers stationed abroad and other sources, it looks by country at general economic conditions, agriculture, mining, industry, trade, finance, shipping, labour, infrastructure, social conditions, current interactions with the UK etc.