Raja Bongsu of Sulu: A Brunei Hero in His Times
by Robert Nicholl
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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About This Item
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic , 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 14-6-15. An account of the adventurous and tempestuous life of Sultan Muwallil Wasit, otherwise known as Raja Bongsu of Sulu. He was the son of a Sultan of Brunei and reigned between 1610 and 1650. 78 pages with a bibliography. Very Good Hardback First Edition . Weight: 0.6 kg Post free within Malaysia The book has been rebound in leather and leatherette with gilt titling on the spine. The leather has a few minor stains. The binding is tight, the text clear and there is no tanning of the pages.
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- Bookseller
- The Penang Bookshelf (MY)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BR3A
- Title
- Raja Bongsu of Sulu: A Brunei Hero in His Times
- Author
- Robert Nicholl
- Illustrator
- 14-6-15
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic
- Place of Publication
- Kuala Lumpur
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Brunei - Sulu Archipelago - 17th century history - Sultan Muwallil Wasit - Tausug
- Bookseller catalogs
- Brunei - History;
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- Spine
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- First Edition
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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