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Kuching 1950-1959: Sir Anthony Foster Abell's Era (2 Vols) - Ho Ah Chon
Kuching 1950-1959: Sir Anthony Foster Abell's Era (2 Vols) - Ho Ah Chon
USD34.00
Manufacturer Number: ML3044
Stock Status: In Stock

Kuching 1950-1959:

Sir Anthony Foster Abell's Era

(2 Vols)

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Ho Ah Chon

Sarawak only became a colony of the British Government in the immediate aftermath of World War II, when the last Brooke rajah ceded power, Abell was the third British Governor of the colony following the assassination of his predecessor. This book through archive photographs and local newspaper cuttings tell how Abell restored calm, oversaw the development the Brookes had neglected and worked with nascent politicians to plot the colony's future. 155 and 168 pages.

1.2 kg. Post free within Malaysia, but, due to its weight, this book is likely to incur additional postal charges when posted outside Malaysia

Published by The Author, Kuching, Undated. First edition.

Condition. Very Good. Paperbacks.The books are unread, having come from the late author's stock. There is some minor spotting on the text block. The binding is tight and the text clear with no tanning throughout.