Vella, Walter F: Siam Under Rama III 1824-1851 : Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies, Number 4. , New York: J J Augustin Incorporated, 1957

Hardback, first edition, very good condition, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, publisher's original orange clothboards with gilt blocking to spine, 180 pages including index, 2 b/w photo illustrations - rama lll, main buddha image in Bot Wat Parinnayok, 4 b/w maps------'the first critical study of Siamese history, based os Siamese sources, to be written by an American scholar. The subject is the reign of Rama lll, the last king of 'Old Siam' a state characterised by kings who had absolute powers and were regarded as semi-devine.' (Book ref. 2657)  £48.00

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