Craig A. Lockard and Graham E. Saunders: Old Sarawak - A Pictorial Study , KuchingBorneo Literature Bureau, 1972

Hardback, first edition, very good condition, in a good ++ illustrated dust-jacket with small tears and wear at edges, publisher's original red clothboards with gilt blocking to spine, 162 pages including index, b/w photo illustrations, fold-out b/w photo illustration of Kuching 1864, all text in Englsh, Malay and Chinese-------"This book is an attempt to recreate visually some of the main aspects of life in the Sarawak of old, coupled with brief introductions to place the illustrations in their historical setting - covers the years 1840 to about 1920, the period ruled by James Brooke (1841 - 1868) and Charles Brooke (1868 - 1917), and includes the first few years of Charles Vyner Brooke's reign (1917 - 1941)'. (Book ref. 2711)  £28.00

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