Dialogues in English and Malaiane Languages - London 1614
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Gothard Artus
A fascinating facsimile reprint of what must have been one of the earliest English-Malay phrase books. It was originally compiled by Artus, a Dane, and translated into English by a London merchant, Augustine Spalding. Published in 1614, the book was intended to help British traders who had already set up trading posts in the Malay Archipelago. Near Fine Hardback. Reprint. 78 pages
Weight: 0.4 kg Post free within Malaysia
Published by: Walter J Johnson Inc, Noorwood, USA 1974
Condition: Apart from a very light stain on the front cover, the book looks new.
