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Written in 1860, this book offers the reader a crisp and entertaining account of the principle attractions of this area. This book has 10 chapters and they offer 1. an historical sketch 2. a descriptive sketch 3. a description of the bazzar. 4. a note on the Malabars 5. a note on the Raja(king) 6. a sketch of the jews 7. notice on the language etc. 8. the coconut tree and finally a chapter on the trade of Cochin. There are 5 tables at the end of the book that gives the details of the import and export of commodities in Cochin. 19th century - Nineteenth century