ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE. A Handbook of Information presented by The Rotary Club and The Municipal Commissioners of the Town of Singapore. Singapore: The Publicity Committee of the Rotary Club of Singapore. [1933].
Large 4to. Original decorated wrappers; pp. 112, highly illustrated throughout; covers with light spotting, spine with minor restorations, first and final page a little spotted, otherwise very good.
A very rare ephemeral and beautiful publication, a documentation of life, trade, manufacturing and city development at the beginning of the 1930s. The Rotary Club of Singapore had been founded in 1930 in the tradition of the multi-racial community living in peace and harmony. In collaboration with local authorities the Club compiled information on the rapidly developing Crown Colony and presents it in this highly illustrated book.
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