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Libros antiguos y modernos

[The Ranee Of Sarawak] (Ranee Margaret Alice De Windtbrook)

MY LIFE IN SARAWAK

Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1913

250,00 €

Complete Traveller

(Westport, Estados Unidos)

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Año de publicación
1913
Lugar de impresión
London
Autor
[The Ranee Of Sarawak] (Ranee Margaret Alice De Windtbrook)
Editores
Methuen & Co. Ltd.
Materia
Malaysia
Encuadernación
Tapa dura

Descripción

Light foxing to first and last few pages. ; The Ranee was the niece-in-law of James Brooke (Rajah of Sarawak) who was the first white Rajah in Borneo. Joseph Conrad used parts of this book for his title "The Rescue and Lord Jim". According to John D. Gordan in "The Ranee Brook and Joseph Conrad" the photograph facing page 136 inspired the writer for details about the Mosquito House, the cube made out of muslin was the only way to keep the insects away. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xv, 320 pages

Condizioni: very good
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