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Oxford University Press, 1993. Very Good. King, Victor T.. The Best of Borneo Travel. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 1993. xviii, 315pp. Illustrated. 12mo. Paperback. Book condition: Very good. Edges lightly rubbed and light slant to spine.
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- Title The Best of Borneo Travel
- Author Compiled by Victor T. King
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 338
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, Singapore
- Date March 18, 1993
- ISBN 9780195886030 / 0195886038
- Weight 0.75 lbs (0.34 kg)
- Dimensions 7.69 x 5.13 x 0.72 in (19.53 x 13.03 x 1.83 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Borneo - Description and travel
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 92026433
- Dewey Decimal Code 915.983
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Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 2001. This anthology provides a wild and wonderful series of extracts from travel writing about Borneo over four centuries. Each extract, substantial and self-contained in itself, gives a flavour and sense of travel, with authors ranging from Antonio Pigafetta who, writing in the sixteenth century, provided the first and best description of the Sultanate of Brunei, to Eric Hansen whose accounts of forest journeys on foot with Penans was first published in 1988. Extracts provide us with European perceptions of the exotic: the wonders of the equatorial rain forest; the fauna, such as the orang-utan; flora, like the pitcher plants; the rivers and rapids; the mountains, such as Kinabalu.... But just as the natural environment was seen to be untamed and exuberant, so were the inhabitants, and European travellers often focused on the practices of head-hunting and tribal warfare, as well as on piracy and coastal raiding. Cultural characteristics were emphasized which…
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Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. King, a noted sociologist specialising in Borneo, introduces the reader to excerpts from the the accounts of various travellers to the island of Borneo from the 16th to the 20th centuries. While one would expect names such as Hose, Beccari, Brooke and Spenser St John to be in this selection, there are a few not so familiar names as well. 315 pages. Weight 0.6kg. Post free within Malaysia There is a very small amount of wear on the cover which has also browned slightly in places. The binding is tight, the text is clear and there is no tanning throughout.
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