Malaysia in Focus
by Ronald McKie
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/very good
- Seller
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
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About This Item
Sydney: Angus and Robertson, 1963. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. In this wide ranging book, written at the time of the formation of Malaysia, McKie not only describes the different peoples and histories that were about to be coalesced into one nation, but also presents the reader with pen pictures of some of the main political and cultural personalities of the time. He ends up by questioning whether such disparate forces can ever really find a way of accommodating each other. There is also a chapter on the odd man out, Brunei. Very Good Hardback. in a Very Good Dust Jacket. First Edition. 236 pages. Weight: 0.7 kg Post free within Malaysia The laminated dust jacket has few signs of any blemishes. The binding is tight, text clear and there is fairly mild tanning throughout.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Penang Bookshelf (MY)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ML4905
- Title
- Malaysia in Focus
- Author
- Ronald McKie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Angus and Robertson
- Place of Publication
- Sydney
- Date Published
- 1963
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Malaysia - Formation - Analysis
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About the Seller
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Jelutong, Pulau Pinang
About The Penang Bookshelf
The Penang Bookshelf was set up in mid 2010 principally to introduce Malaysian residents to the variety of books there is available about the country both past and present. We only stock fiction and non-fiction related to Malaysia and the rest of Asia. Much of our current stock of over a thousand different titles is not available in Malaysia. Conversely much of our stock published in Malaysia is difficult to find outside the country. So if there\'s something Malaysia related that you\'re looking for, do please contact us and we\'ll do our best to help. At present details of most of our stock is not on line; we hope it will be eventually!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...