Author: BOULGER, Demetrius Charles. Title: The life of Sir Stamford Raffles. (1897). Reprint with a preface by John Bastin.
Description: Amsterdam, Pepin Press, (1999). Boards, with dust-jacket. With plates. XLII,403 pp.'Sir Thomas Raffles (1781-1826) was one of Britain's greatest administrators and statesmen in South-East Asia, who had a deep understanding and knowledge of the affairs and history of this region. Alongside being regarded as the founder of Singapore, he was also posted to Penang and Malacca on the Malay Peninsula, Bencoolen on Sumatra and Java'.
Keywords: Indonesia Indonesia general Singapore
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