The Englishman

The File is an issue of the newspaper, The Englishman spanning the months of January to March in the year 1917. Extent and format of original material: One bound volume with 432 folio 12 leaf. Physical characteristics: Both front and back covers are missing. The pages are moth-eaten, yellowed, acidic and very brittle. Edges torn. Marks of foxing, fungal infestation, reverse impressions, patches of colour and rust marks are visible. Loss of text due to fragility and cutting. The spine is loose and damaged. Item was probably exposed to moist conditions. The print is faded and its alignment is askew. Edges in a few pages cut off at a later stage, probably during binding, in a manner that portions of content is lost. Few undersized pages present. Pages near the end extremely brittle. The volume starts from 3rd January and ends on 27th March. Dimensions: 57. 5x46. 5x5. Volume XCVI, reg. No. C 79. Publisher: Printed and published by R. L. Bapta for The Englishman Ltd. 9, Hare street, Calcutta.