This extremely handy reference collection is a must for anyone wishing to gain a deeper understanding of Penang's rich history. Spread over three sections: Early Settlement, Administrative and Economic Development, and People and Culture, it contains a selection of some of the most outstanding papers written over the past two centuries by authors of great repute. These have been selected from various editions of the highly respected Journal of the Straits Branch, and Malaysian Branch, of the Royal Asiatic Society and made easily accessible to all in this volume.

Description

Size: 22.9 x 15.3 x 1.8 cm, 340 pp., 530 gm

Language: English