Cotton Handbook, for Bengal: Being a Digest of All Information Available from Official Records and Other Sources on the Subject of the Production of Cotton in the Bengal Provinces (1862)

The ""Cotton Handbook, For Bengal"" is a comprehensive guide to the production of cotton in the Bengal provinces of India. Written by Joseph G. Medlicott and published in 1862, the book provides a digest of all available information from official records and other sources on the subject of cotton production in the region. It covers topics such as the history of cotton cultivation in Bengal, the different varieties of cotton grown in the area, the methods and techniques used for cultivation, and the challenges faced by cotton farmers. The book also includes statistical data on cotton production and trade in Bengal, as well as information on the role of the government in regulating the industry. Overall, the ""Cotton Handbook, For Bengal"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of cotton cultivation in India.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.