{"product_id":"thacker-s-guide-to-calcutta-gyan-books","title":"Thacker's guide to Calcutta","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's a copy of \u003cem\u003eThacker's guide to Calcutta\u003c\/em\u003e by W. K. Firminger – a copy shipped free from our Denver warehouse. Runs to about 394 pages, so it's the sort of book that's just as happy on a coffee table as on a shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat it's about\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThacker's Guide to Calcutta, authored by W. K. Firminger, is a detailed travel and historical guidebook that offers insights into colonial Calcutta (now Kolkata) during the British Raj. Rich in descriptions, it highlights important landmarks, buildings, institutions, and local customs. Designed for both residents and visitors, the guide combines practical travel advice with historical context. Firminger’s scholarly approach and deep knowledge of the city make this guide an invaluable resource for understanding Calcutta’s colonial-era urban and cultural landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBook details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e W. K. Firminger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback \u0026amp; Hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 394\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gyan Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1906\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs Thacker's guide to Calcutta available in paperback or hardcover?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes – \u003cem\u003eThacker's guide to Calcutta\u003c\/em\u003e is available here in Paperback and Hardcover; pick the one you want from the options above.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat language is this edition in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition is in English.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWho wrote Thacker's guide to Calcutta?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThacker's guide to Calcutta is written by W. K. Firminger.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow fast does Bookston ship?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eShipping is free on every order, with no minimum. We ship within the United States only; orders leave our Denver, Colorado warehouse in 1–2 business days and usually arrive within 5–7 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat if the book arrives damaged or isn't what I expected?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return it in new condition for a full refund. If it arrived damaged, defective or wrong, we cover the return shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bookston","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":67964773302383,"sku":"9789371697996","price":57.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":67964773335151,"sku":"9789371693356","price":70.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/2004\/0303\/files\/9789371697996.jpg?v=1792640345","url":"https:\/\/bookston.com\/products\/thacker-s-guide-to-calcutta-gyan-books","provider":"Bookston","version":"1.0","type":"link"}