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Payot, 1950. in8. 1950. Broché.

Paris.: Payot.. French edition.. 1950.. Translated. Full page black and white pictorial map, 272pp, pages browned throughout, upper edges of pages unopened, original wrappers chipped with some loss. Text in French. French text translation of this American author's fictionalised experiences of his life during four years as manager of rubber plantations in Pahang, Northern Johore and on the straits of Sumatra, first published in English in 1938. .

Paris: Payot, 1950. French Language Edition. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. An exciting, very readable and, probably, exaggerated account of a young American rubber planter in what he describes as 'the largest and probably the most primitive State of the Malay Peninsula." He sets out on his task as "one lone white man with a cane in his hand and a six-gun on his hip among thousands of natives." The story is set in between the two world wars. Very Good Paperback. French Language Edition 272 pages. Weight 0.8kg. Post free within Malaysia Apart from a light bump on one corner, the cover has minimal wear. There is a previous owner's name written neatly on a front end paper. Some of the pages are uncut. The binding is tight, text clear and there is mildt to medium tanning throughout.

New York: The MacMillan Company, 1938. Pahang (The Saga of a Rubber Planter in the Malay Jungle) "FIRST PRINTING" stated with no subsequent printings listed. 6" x 8 1/2". 284 pages. Possibly dark blue leather. Good/No Jacket. 7" x 5".

MacMillan, New York, NY, 1938. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8mo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" tall. 284 pp. Pages are tight and clean. Previous owner's inscription on half-title page. Cover is sunned. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1 - 2 pounds. Category: Travel & Places; History. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 113037. .