Thacker, Spink and Co.

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Thacker, Spink and Co. was a prominent British-Indian publishing and bookselling firm based in Calcutta, known for issuing English-language works during the colonial period.

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Thacker, Spink and Co. canonical 2
Thacker, Spink & Co. 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bookselling firm
publishing company
activity issuing books
retailing books
associatedWith British Raj
linked to: British India
basedIn Bengal Presidency
Calcutta
countryOfOperation British India
India
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
describedAs prominent British-Indian publishing and bookselling firm
historicalContext colonial-era English-language print culture in India
industry bookselling
publishing
languageOfPublication English
location Calcutta
Kolkata
linked to: Calcutta
market English-speaking residents of colonial India
notableFor publishing English-language works in colonial India
operatedInPeriod British colonial period in India
partOf British-Indian book trade
regionServed British India
South Asia
typeOfBusiness bookshop
commercial publisher

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Plain Tales from the Hills publisher Thacker, Spink and Co.
Lispeth publisherOfCollection Thacker, Spink and Co.
Consequences hasOriginalCollectionPublisher Thacker, Spink & Co.
linked to: Thacker, Spink and Co.