British Malaya: An Account of the Origin and Progress of British Influence in Malaya
by Swettenham, Sir Frank
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1948. Revised edition. Hard cover in original cloth. Published London: George Allen & Unwin, 1948. 8vo., xxi+380pp., numerous plate illustrations, color fold-out map at rear. Red cloth with gilt titles. Mild age toning to some sheets, else fine, crisp. . Hard. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009246
- Title
- British Malaya: An Account of the Origin and Progress of British Influence in Malaya
- Author
- Swettenham, Sir Frank
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1948
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Far East;
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