The Naga King's Daughter
by Stewart Wavell
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/good
- Seller
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. An account of a 1962 expedition by four members of the Cambridge University Explorers' and Travellers' Club to Malaya's East Coast and Southern Thailand. The main focus of the expedition was the cultures and traditions of both aborigines and later arrivals in order to try to unearth something of the area's very distant past. With a foreword by Tunku Abdul Rahman. 247 pages with several colour plates.. Weight: 0.7kg. Post free within Malaysia The dust jacket has minor signs of wear and has darkened with age. The binding is tight and the text clear with minimal tanning throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Penang Bookshelf (MY)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TH37
- Title
- The Naga King's Daughter
- Author
- Stewart Wavell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Keywords
- Malaysia - Malaya - Thailand - Orang Asli - Aborigines - Early History - Cambridge Expedition
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