Search Results: Authors starting with U from The Penang Bookshelf

Kuala Lumpur: Tropical Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. New/new. The author, a natural history photographer and researcher, introduces the reader to Malaysia's principal National Park, nearly 4,500 square kilometres of lowland and mountains, including the peninsula's highest mountain. Her many colour photographs are accompanied by her accounts of her many visits to the park. New Hardback in a New Dust Jacket. First Edition. 183 pages. For further details, please see the scanned contents page Weight: 1.5 kg. Post free within Malaysia, but may incur additional charges when posted outside Malaysia

Singapore: Oxford University Press, 2000. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. A history of film in Singapore from film making to film viewing. The changes that have taken place in every aspect of film making and film enjoyment from the advent of the film on the island are set out in this well documented history. Near Fine Hardback in a Near Fine Dust Jacket. 255 pages with black and white and colour plates and an index. Weight: 1.0 kg Post free within Malaysia There is a bit of dirt on the front of the dust jacket and a nick on the inside back cover. Otherwise the book looks new

Subang Jaya, Malaysia: Fiddle Fig Studio, 2023. First edition. Paperback. New. A collection of traditional tales from the Mah Meri indigenous group as told by the author's grandfather to her. The text is in Bahasa Malaysia and English. New Paperback. First Edition. 86 pages with illustrations. Weight: 0.5 kg Post free within Malaysia

Neptune City, USA: Tfh Publications, 1989. First English language edition. Hardcover. Good. This book claims to be the first comprehensive English language book on the subject with a wealth of information on both detecting fish diseases and treating them. An essential book for aquaria and pet shop owners. Good Hardback. First English Language Edition. 160 pages with many colour illustrations and an index. Weight: 1.2 kg. Post free within Malaysia, but may incur additional charges when posted outside Malaysia The cover, now protected by a plastic jacket, has a couple of price tags on it. The end papers and first and last few pages have spotting and damp marks. Otherwise The binding is tight and there is no tanning throughout.

Kuala Lumpur: University Of Malaya Press, Malaysia, 2006. First edition. Paperback. New. This is a collection of previously published articles by a former Director General of Valuation and Property Services in Malaysia. Distilled into this selection is the author's 35 year experience as a valuer, lecturer, researcher and regulator covering most issues that one is likely to come across when dealing with Malaysian real estate. New Paperback. First Edition. 304 pages with an index. Weight: 0.6 kg Post free within Malaysia

Subang Jaya, Malaysia: Petai Books, 2013. Paperback. New. The title is intended to convey the impression that anything is possible in Malaysia. It's a 'can do' country. In this book a Japanese chemical engineer on a two year assignment for his employer gives his amusing assessment of just what can and can't be done. 166 pages. Weight 0.5kg. Post free within Malaysia

Serdang, Malaysia: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press, 2014. Paperback. New. The contributors, Indonesian, Iranian and Malaysian architectural academics, attempt to disentangle what they see as traditional Islamic architecture from hybrid forms that have been affected by other influences. At the same time they recommend adaptations, which they consider both Islamic, but which also fit into a modern more sustainable environment. 208 pages with an index. Weight 0.6kg. Post free within Malaysia

Kew, UK: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2010. First edition. Paperback. New. Two leading botanists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew have compiled this guide to the floral diversity of the lowland rainforests of East Sabah The 84 most commonly found seed plants are presented alphabetically with key field characters, scientific descriptions, colour photographs and information for easy identification. New paperback. First Edition. 176 pages with a map, a provisional checklist for Danum Valley, Maliau Basin and Imbak Canyon and an index. Weight: 0.7 kg Post free within Malaysia