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The History of Sumatra: Containing an Account of the Government, Laws, Customs, and Manners of the Native Inhabitants (Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia)
The History of Sumatra Containing an Account of the Government Laws Customs and Manners of the Native Inhabitants - Cambridge Library Collection - Travel and Exploration in Asia
Author: William Marsden
William Marsden (1754-1836) spent his youth working for the East India Company in Sumatra, arriving at sixteen and returning to seek new opportunities in England at twenty-five. Through his acquaintance with Sir Joseph Banks, and his interest in oriental studies, which later led to his admittance to the Royal Society, Marsden was inspired to wri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781108050487
ISBN-10: 1108050484
Publication Date: 6/7/2012
Pages: 542
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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