JAVA PAGEANT: A Description of One of the World's Richest, Most Beautiful, Yet Little Known Islands & the Strange Customs & Beliefs, the Industries, Religions & Wars of Its Fascinating People. With many Illustrations from Photographs by the Author and Two Maps. Second edition,
by Ponder, H. W
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Philadelphia: Lippincott, nd (circa 1935). Second edition. Hardcover. Previous owner ink stamp (The American Academy of Asian Studies) to front endpaper and title page, else very good. 305 pp., 25 illustrations from photographs, 2 maps; octavo, original terra cotta cloth with gilt spine title
An interesting look at Java in the early 20th century.
An interesting look at Java in the early 20th century.
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- JAVA PAGEANT: A Description of One of the World's Richest, Most Beautiful, Yet Little Known Islands & the Strange Customs & Beliefs, the Industries, Religions & Wars of Its Fascinating People. With many Illustrations from Photographs by the Author and Two Maps. Second edition,
- Author
- Ponder, H. W
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Previous owner ink stamp (The American Academy of Asian Studies) to front endpaper and title page, else very good
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- Second edition
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- Lippincott
- Place of Publication
- Philadelphia
- Date Published
- nd (circa 1935)
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