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Young, Ernest, Illustrations By E. A. Norbury

The Kingdom of the Yellow Robe; Being Sketches of the Domestic and Religious Rites and Ceremonies of the Siamese

1898

240,64 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Dettagli

Anno di pubblicazione
1898
Luogo di stampa
Westminster. Archibald Constable & Co.
Autore
Young, Ernest, Illustrations By E. A. Norbury
Edizione
First edition.
Soggetto
Travel - Asia Thailand
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [24.5 x 17 cm]; xvi, 399, [16, ads] pp, frontis, numerous illustrations from drwgs, 20 page plates, mostly from paintings, some from photos. original pictorial cloth, spine faded and chipped at the ends, cover stained in lower portion, small publisher's presentation blind-stamp on title, good copy, clean internally. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. Cordier 2873. A detailed description of Thailand and the Siamese people, their customs, beliefs, activities, domestic life, based on extensive travels in the area. The work was quite popular, being later re-issued in slightly smaller format, but the first edition is scarcer.