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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. None (illustrator). First edition. A very scarce selection of five volumes of Punjab Village Surveys from the Board of Economic Enquiry, Punjab, presenting detailed data on villages in the region. Five very scarce 'Punjab Village Surveys', comprehensive studies produced by The Board of Economic Enquiry, Punjab.With the stamp 'With the Compliments of the Board of Economic Inquiry, Punjab' to the front board of the final volume.These surveys aimed to provide detailed insights into the socioeconomic conditions of rural villages in Punjab. They were instrumental in providing a detailed understanding of rural life, and aiding in the formulation of development strategies for the region.Present here are:Publication No. 9: 'An Economic Survey of the Haripur and Mangarh Taluqas of the Kangra District', 1933. With a colour map frontispiece.Village Survey 6: 'An Economic Survey of Gajju Chak', 1934. With a folding map frontispiece, and two further folding plates.Village Survey 8: 'An Economic Survey of Bhambu Sandila', 1935. With a folding map frontispiece, and two further folding plates.Village Survey 11: 'An Economic Survey of Durrana Langana', 1938.With a folding map frontispiece, and two further folding plates.Village Survey 12: 'An Economic Survey of Launa', 1940. With a folding map frontispiece, and one further folding plates.These volumes present demographic data, information on agriculture and land use, economic details, living conditions, and infrastructure.With the bookplate of the University of London to the frontispiece, and their stamps throughout. In the publisher's original cloth backed paper covered boards. Back strips lightly age toned, with a touch of fraying to back strip heads and tails. Boards lightly age toned to perimeters. Stamp to head of final volume. Library bookplates to front pastedowns. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Library stamps throughout. Very Good. book.