A Nocturne and Other Malayan Stories and Sketches

Frank Swettenham, William R. Roff

Kuala Lumpur

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Oxford University Press

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1993

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Reprint.

19.5cm x 13cm. xviii, 216 pages. Illustrated wrappers.

Sir Frank Swettenham (1850-1946) was the first Resident General, from 1896 to 1901, of the Federated Malay States, which brought together the states of Selangor, Perak, Negeri Sembilan and Pahang. “His interest in the country and its people is reflected in the wide range of his stories and sketches.” (from wrapper)

Minor foxing to edges. Minor tanning. Near Fine Condition.