Forward

The File is an issue of the newspaper, Forward for the month of December in the year 1928. Extent and format of original material: One bound volume with 76 folio. 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. Fold marks were present. Pages near the end extremely brittle. Many pages at the beginning and end are missing. Bottom edge of the volume is severely moth eaten. Ink marks present. The volume starts from 19th December and ends on 29th December. Dimensions: 58. 5x43. 7x1. Volume VI, No. 47, Registration No. C 1183. Editor: Satya Ranjan Baksi Publisher: Printed and published by Pulin Behari Dhar for the "Forward" Press, 19 British Indian street, Calcutta: 19, Hare street, Calcutta.