Author: SINGH, DALJIT AND ARASU, V.T. (EDITED BY)
Title: Singapore - an Illustrated History 1941-1984
Description: Singapore, Ministry of Culture. 1985. (ISBN: 9971750305). Hard Cover, 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with Fine dustjacket. A large format volume of 397 pages profusdely illustrated with contemporary photographs and other illustrations. Third impression April 1985 (first was December 1984). The book presents the history of Singapore from 1941 to 1984 with each picture having a short accompanying. The narrative preceding the pictures in each chapter describes the main events and explains why things happened the way they did. Where no photographs were available to illustrate an event, newspaper clippings have been used. A brief introduction sketches developments from 1819 onwards that are relevant to understanding the history. The book was prepared by Information Officers of the Ministry of Culture. L PLEASE NOTE - THIS IS A LARGE HEAVY VOLUME OF 1.85 KILO UNPACKED WEIGHT WHICH WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING COST. Fine/Fine.

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