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Taming the Jungle: The Men Who Made British Malaya - Pat Barr

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Manufacturer Number: ML2326

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Taming the Jungle: The Men Who Made British Malaya

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Pat Barr

A history, written in a non academic style, of early British activities on the Malay Peninsula following the Pangkor Agreement of 1874. The exploits of Frank Swettenham, Hugh Low, William Maxwell, Hugh Clifford and others are extolled in adoring terms. Good Hardback in a Very Good Dust Jacket. Reprint. Originally published in 1977. 172 pages with a bibliography, index, map and some black and white plates.

Weight: 0.5 kg Post free within Malaysia

Published by: Walter J Johnson Inc, Noorwood, USA 1974

Condition: The dust jacket has slight sunning on the spine and a little bit of dirt at the back. The binding is tight, the text clear and there is medium tanning of the pages.

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