Malaysia - Biography from The Penang Bookshelf

Malaysia: Deborah Chan, 2016. First edition. Paperback. New. Malaysia - Biography - Chrsitian Message. The autobiography of a much travelled Malaysian woman inspired by Christian teachings and written in an inspirational style. 141 pages. Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur: University of Malaya Press, 2010. First edition. Hardcover. New. A collection of essays in English and Malay by former colleagues celebrating the academic life of Ungku A Aziz, who amongst his many distinctions, was the first and last person to be appointed as Vice Chancellor of the University of Malaya. All other appointments of Vice… Read more about this item

Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1994. Reprint. Paper Back. Very Good. Hose, an ethnographer, naturalist and administrator under the second Rajah Brooke, was a writer on Borneo keen to promote himself. He was also one of the many eccentrics who were at the forefront of British wanderings around the globe. Here he wraps up his eventful life in… Read more about this item

Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1993. Reprint. Paperback. Near Fine. 1-6-16. Originally published two years after Isabella Bird's The Golden Khersonese in 1885, this book portrays life in late 19th century Malaya through the eyes of a wife of a minor colonial official who lived in the country for nearly six years. By contrast, Bird flitted in and… Read more about this item

Kuala Lumpur: The Incorporated Society Of Planters, 2007. Hardcover. Near Fine. 27-7-15. The author, an employee of the global company, Unilever, was one of the people responsible for establishing the Tugud palm oil plantation estate in Labuk, Sabah. This is his account of his experiences from the early 1960s until his retirement a decade later. 233 pages. Please… Read more about this item