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WOOD W.A.R.
A history of Siam, from the earliest times to the year A.D. 1781, with a supplement dealing with more recent events
Bangkok, Chalermnit Book Shop 1959 300pp. + plates out-of-text, 23cm., cloth, dustwrapper (bit used), some foxing and stains of humidity (not affecting the text, else G, X71670
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Antiquariaat Pieter Judo (De Lezenaar)
Mr. Pieter Judo
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3500 Hasselt
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+32476917667
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1 book(s) with the same title
History of Siam. From the earliest times to the year AD 1781, with a supplement dealing with more recent events.
Bangkok, Chalermnit Bookshop, 1959, in-8°, 300 pp, 27 planches de gravures hors texte, index, reliure simili-cuir bleu éditeur, jaquette illustrée, bon état. Réimpression de l'édition originale (Londres, 1926)
L'auteur, William Alfred Rae Wood (1878-1970), était Consul de Grande-Bretagne à Chiang Mai en 1914, puis Consul-Général de 1921 à 1931. Son Histoire du Siam depuis les premiers temps jusqu'à la fin de la monarchie absolue est un classique, écrit en grande partie à partir de sources thaïlandaises. Il est mort à Chiang Mai, où il résidait, en 1970, à l'âge de 92 ans. Désormais les frais d'envoi sont de 6 € seulement pour les livres jusqu'à 1 kg (colissimo suivi), pour la France métropolitaine.
