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Five Years in Siam from 1891 to 1896, H. Warrington
Five Years in Siam from 1891 to 1896, H. Warrington
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Author: Smyth, Warrington H.
Title: Five Years in Siam from 1891 to 1896
Place Published: London
Publisher:Murray
Date Published: 1898
Description:


Two volumes. With 15 full page illustrations, nine maps, and many illustrations in the text. (8vo), original publisher's blue grained cloth boards, gilt titles on spines and front panels, gilt red and green images of a white elephant on front panels, mylar protected. First Edition.



A vivid portrayal of the people and country. Smyth was a British national working for the Siam Government. He was an official in the newly-created Department of Mines and Geology, and traveled widely to frontier provinces that were undergoing the process of both cartographic and administrative incorporation into Siam.

Condition
Some wear to covers, spine and edges rubbed; hinges starting, foxing and light browning, ownership signature in both volumes on front free endpaper; very good.
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Five Years in Siam from 1891 to 1896, H. Warrington

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