The Golden Sword: Stamford Raffles and the East by Nigel Barley - 1999-01

Paperback. Very Good.

British Museum Press, 1999-01-01. Paperback. Very Good.

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(London): British Museum Press, (1999).. (1999).. Fine. - Small quarto [9-5/8 inches high by 7-3/8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial wrappers. The wraps are very slightly bumped. 96 pages. Illustrated in black & white and color. Near fine. <p>Published to accompany an exhibition shown at the British Museum from December 1998 to April 1999. A British Museum color picture postcard of a shadow puppet is laid in.<p>Sir Stamford Raffles [1781-1826] was the founder of Singapore. He is less well known nowadays as a remarkable scholar and collector and as a researcher into all aspects of Malaysian and Javan civilization, languages and natural and cultural history. The essays in this book explore his achievements in those fields.

London: British Museum Press, 1999. Paperback, 24 cm, 96 pp. Ills.: b/w and color illustrations. Cond.: goed / good. ISBN: 0714125423. .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

British Museum Press, 1999-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!