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Political and Commercial Considerations Relative to The Malayan Peninsula and the British Settlements in the Straits of Malacca
by John Anderson
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- New
- ISBN 10
- 967994820X
- ISBN 13
- 9789679948202
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1824. 2001 Reprint. Hardcover. New. This book when originally printed in 1824 only had a limited circulation of 100 copies, most of which quickly disappeared. Anderson, a proficient linguist, wrote this as a strategy document for the East India Company to advise the Company on its future relations with the Siam, distrusted by Anderson, and on how the Company should act vis a vis the sultans on the peninsula generally. The book is divided into Two Parts - I - Considerations on the Conquest of Quedah and Perak by the Siamese and II - Descriptive Sketch of the Tin Countries on the Western Coast of the Peninsula of Malacca, as the peninsula was then called.. 204 pages and appendices Weight: 0.8.kg.
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- Bookseller
- The Penang Bookshelf
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ML367
- Title
- Political and Commercial Considerations Relative to The Malayan Peninsula and the British Settlements in the Straits of Malacca
- Author
- John Anderson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New New
- Quantity Available
- 2
- Edition
- 2001 Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 967994820X
- ISBN 13
- 9789679948202
- Publisher
- Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society
- Place of Publication
- Kuala Lumpur
- Date Published
- 1824
- Keywords
- Malaya Siam Thailand British Colonial Policy
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