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Books on Borneo

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R2952 - Arnold, Guy - US$18.00
LONGHOUSE AND JUNGLE. AN EXPEDITION TO SARAWAK
(London, 1959)
206 pp., illus., 140 x 210 mm, pbk.

I3931 - Ave, Jan B. & Victor T. King - US$54.00
BORNEO: THE PEOPLE OF THE WEEPING FOREST
Traditional and Change in Borneo
(Leiden, 1986)
142 pp., fully illus., pbk.

N 513 - Barclay, James - US$15.00
STROLL THROUGH BORNEO, A
(London, 1980)
214 pp., 8 pp. photos, 144 x 224 mm

I4863/14.1 - Bataille, Marie-Claire - US$26.00
SCULPTURE FUNERAIRE DE BORNEO
Article in Objets et Mondes, Vol. 14 Fasc. 1, pp. 57-62 illus
(Paris, 1974)
72 pp., illus., 210 x 270 mm, pbk.

I7764 - Bevis, William W. - US$28.00
BORNEO LOG. THE STRUGGLE FOR SARAWAK'S FORESTS
(Seattle, 1995)
255 pp., 160 x 242 mm, pbk.

I4787 - Braddell, Roland and Nilakanta Sastri - US$16.00
PAPERS RELATING TO THE SAMBAS FINDS
Special Issue of the Journal of the Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Vol. 22 Part 4
(Singapore, 1949)
110 pp., 16 pp. photos, 155 x 238 mm, pbk.

I8174 - Brooke, Margaret - US$18.00
MY LIFE IN SARAWAK
(Kuala Lumpur, 1998)
367 pp., 20 pp., illus., 130 x 190 mm, pbk.

R2799 - Brooke, Sylvia - US$49.00
QUEEN OF THE HEAD HUNTERS
The Autobiography of H.H. the Hon Sylvia Lady Brooke, Ranee of Sarawak
(New York, 1972)
206 pp., 14 pp. illus., 145 x 215 mm, pbk.

I5564 - Burbridge, F. W. - US$17.00
GARDENS OF THE SUN: A NATURALIST'S JOURNAL OF BORNEO AND THE SULU ARCHIPELAGO, THE
(Singapore, 1991)
394 pp., 26 pp. illus., 130 x 196 mm, pbk.

N2240 - Chin, Lucas - US$7.50
MUZIUM SARAWAK: PUSAT TUMPUAN RAMAI
The Sarawak Museum: A Lively Centre
(Kuching, no date)
20 pp., 4 pp. illus., 5 in col., 210 x 170 mm, pbk

I5244 - Christie, J. W. & V. T. King - US$30.00
METAL-WORKING IN BORNEO. ESSAYS ON IRON AND SILVER-WORKING IN SARAWAK
(Hull, 1988)
62 pp., 4 photos, 175, pbk.

I6810 - Combanaire, Adolphe - US$22.00
AU PAYS DES COUPEURS DE TETES-A TRAVERS BORNEO
(Singapore, 1993)
319 pp., 145 x 210 mm, pbk.

I5223 - Corre, Bruno - US$99.00
BORNEO, JAVA, BALI
An account of the sailing craft of these Islands
(Paris, 1987)
145 pp. fully illus., 230 x 285 mm

R1484 - Dickson, Mora - US$49.00
SEASON IN SARAWAK, A
(London, 1962)
216 pp., illus., 145 x 222 mm

N 159 - Digby, K. H. - US$35.00
LAWYER IN THE WILDERNESS
(Ithaca, 1980)
114 pp., 5 pp. illus., 1 map, 210 x 275 mm, pbk.

R7525 - Domalain, Jean-Yves - US$49.00
PANJAMON
(Paris, 1972)
195 pp., 4 pp. illus., 2 maps, 140 x 225 mm

I4863/12.1 - Dournes, Jacques - US$26.00
CHAMANISME A MUJAT (BORNEO)
Article in Objets Et Mondes, Vol. 12, Fasc. 1, Pp. 23-44 Illus.,
(Paris, 1972)
72 pp., illus., 210 x 270 mm, Pbk.

E21911 - Edge-Partington, James - US$112.00
ETHNOGRAPHICAL ALBUM OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Album of the Weapons, Tools, Ornaments, Articles of Aress of Natives of,
(Bangkok, 1996)
880 pp., fully illus., 335 x 340 mm

I9063 - Evans, Stephen R. - US$10.00
SABAH (NORTH BORNEO): UNDER THE RISING SUN GOVERNMENT
(Kota Kinabalu, 1999)
126 pp., 24 pp., illus., 3 pp. maps, 150 x 215 mm,, pbk.

N2998 - Geddes, W.R. - US$13.00
NINE DAYAL NIGHTS
The Story of A Dayak Folk Hero
(Kuala Lumpur, 2002)
183 pp., 8 pp. illus, 135 x 215 mm, pbk

R2576 - Ginsburg, Norton S. - US$55.00
NORTH BORNEO BRUNEI SARAWAK
(New Haven, 1956)
312 pp., 17 maps, 150 x 225 mm, pbk

R1627 - Greenwood, James - US$360.00
ADVENTURES OF REUBEN DAVIDGER: SEVENTEEN YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS CAPTIVE AMONG THE DYAKS OF BORNEO, THE
(London, 1865)
396 pp., 28 pp. Illus. in color, 145 x 230 mm

R1716 - Greenwood, James - US$128.00
ADVENTURES OF REUBEN DAVIDGER:, THE
Seventeen Years and Four Months Captive Among the Dyaks of Borneo
(New York, 1866)
344 pp., 36 pp. illus., 145 x 210 mm, new binding

I8870 - Hall, Basil - US$31.00
TRAVELS IN INDIA CEYLON AND BORNEO
(New Delhi, 1995)
280 pp., 4 pp. illus, 140 x 220 mm

R3073 - Hansen, Eric - US$27.00
STRANGER IN THE FOREST. ON FOOT ACROSS BORNEO
(Boston 1988)
286 pp., illus., 1 map, 155 x 234 mm

N 531 - Harrer, Heinrich - US$40.00
BORNEO
Mensch Und Kultur Seit Ihrer Steinzeit
(Innsbruck, 1988)
272 pp., 49 pp. illus. 16 pp. in col., 150 x 220 mm

I8160 - Harrisson, Barbara - US$13.00
ORANG-UTAN
(Singapore, 1986)
251 pp., 17 pp. illus., 130 x 195 mm

I3837 - Harrisson, Barbara - US$55.00
PUSAKA: HEIRLOOM JARS OF BORNEO
(Singapore, 1990)
195 pp., fully illus., 20 pp. in col, 215 x 285 mm, pbk.

R6293 - Harrisson, Tom - US$92.00
MALAYS OF SOUTH-EAST SARAWAK BEFORE MALAYSIA, THE
(East Lansing, 1970)
703 pp., 32 illus., 155 x 225 mm

N 157 - Harrisson, Tom & Stanley J. O'Connor - US$65.00
EXCAVATIONS OF THE PREHISTORIC IRON INDUSTRY IN WEST BORNEO VOL. 1-2 RAW MATERIALS AND INDUSTRIAL WASTE
(Ithaca, 1969)
480 pp., 21 pp. illus., 1 map, 215 x 275 mm, pbk.

N1374 - Harrisson, Tom & Stanley O'Connor, Jr. - US$27.00
GOLD IN WEST BORNEO
Article in The Sarawak Museum Journal Vol. 17.34-35
(Kuching, 1969)
440 pp., 27 pp. illus., 1 folded map, 155 x 245 mm, pbk

R2390 - Hatton, Frank - US$542.00
NORTH BORNEO: EXPLORATIONS AND ADVENTURES ON THE EQUATOR
(London, 1885/1886)
369 pp., 13 pp. illus.,1 folded map, 145 x 220 mm

I4314 - Helbig, Karl - US$194.00
DURCHQUERUNG DER INSEL BORNEO (KALIMANTAN). NACH DEN TAGEBUECHERN AUS DEM JAHRE 1937 (2 VOLS.), EINE
(Berlin, 1982)
359+487 pp., 64 pp. photos, map in folder, 180 x 245 mm

R2328 - Helbig, Karl - US$54.00
URWALD WILDNIS BORNEO
(Braunschweig, no date)
287 pp., 31 pp. illus., 1 map, 150 x 225 mm

R7521 - Herjet, Christian - US$67.00
DURCH PASSATE UND TAIFUNE
Zwoelf Jahre Auf Segelschiffen, Erlebnisse Eines Deutschen Seemanns
(Kassel, 1938)
264 pp., 25 pp. illus., 8 pp. in col., 1 fold map, 160 x 235 mm

I5640 - Holloway, J. D. - US$33.00
MOTHS OF BORNEO WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MOUNT KINABALU
(Kuala Lumpur, 1976)
264 pp., 132 pp. illus., 165 x 250 mm

R6684 - Hong, Evelyne - US$52.00
NATIVES OF SARAWAK: SURVIVAL IN BORNEO'S VANISHING FORESTS
(Penang, 1989)
277 pp., 40 pp., illus., 1 map, 145 x 245 mm, pbk.

I8153 - Hornaday, William T. - US$14.00
EXPERIENCES OF A HUNTER AND NATURALIST IN THE MALAY PENINSULA AND BORNEO, THE
(Kuala Lumpur, 1993)
235 pp., 20 pp. illus., 1 folded, 130 x 195 mm, pbk.

I8155 - Hose, Charles - US$10.00
FIELD-BOOK OF A JUNGLE-WALLAH, THE
Shore, River and Forest Life in Sarawak
(Singapore, 1991)
224 pp., 130 x 195 mm, pbk.

I8184 - Hose, Charles & William McDougall - US$49.00
PAGAN TRIBES OF BORNEO VOL. 1, THE
A 92 Pages Introduction By Brian Durrans
(Singapore, 1993 (reprint from 1912))
519 pp., 143 pp. illus., 145 x 220 mm, hard cover

I7772 - Inger, R. F. - US$49.95
AMPHIBIA OF BORNEO, THE SYSTEMATICS AND ZOOGEOGRAPHY OF.
(Kota Kinabalu, 2005 (Reprint from 1966))
402 pp., 13 pp. illus., 150 x 230 mm

I7776 - Inger, R. F. & P. K. Chin - US$24.00
FRESH-WATER FISHES OF NORTH BORNEO (MAILING INC.), THE
(Kota Kinabalu, 1962)
317 pp., 27 pp. illus.,, pbk.

I7792 - Keith, Agnes - US$36.00
LAND BELOW THE WIND
(Kota Kinabalu, 1994)
343 pp., illus., 150 x 220 mm

N2996 - King, Victor T. - US$21.00
BEST OF BORNEO TRAVEL, THE
(Singapore, 2001)
335 pp., 11 pp. illus, 1 map, 130 x 195 mm, pbk

N2997 - King, Victor T. - US$21.00
MOVING PICTURES: MORE BORNEO TRAVEL
(Singapore, 1999)
358 pp., 12 pp. illus, 130 x 195 mm, pbk

N2999 - Krohn, William O. - US$21.00
IN BORNEO JUNGLES
Among the Dyak Headhunters
(Selangor Darul Ehsan, 2001)
335 pp., 31 pp., illus. 1 map, 130 x 195 mm, pbk

R6359 - Leys, John K. - US$65.00
BY CREEK AND JUNGLE
(London, no date)
306 pp., 6 pp. illus., 125 x 190 mm

I5565 - Lumholtz, Carl - US$44.00
THROUGH CENTRAL BORNEO
An Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of the Headhunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917
(Singapore, 1991)
487 pp., 66 pp. illus., 1folded map, pbk.

R1909 - MacDonald, Malcolm - US$49.00
BORNEO PEOPLE
(New York, 1958)
464 pp., 32 pp. Illus., 160 x 240 mm

N2945 - Markwell, Kevin Wayne - US$56.00
TAMING THE 'CHAOS OF NATURE': CULTURAL ONSTRUCTION AND LIVED EXPERIENCE IN NATURE-BASED TOURISM
(Newcastle, 1998)
353 pp., 20 pp.with col. 210 x 300 mm, plastic ring binding

R7551 - Marryat, Frank. S. - US$1,250.00
BORNEO AND THE INDIAN ARCHIPELAGO.
(London, 1848)
263 pp., illus. 200 x 285 mm

I8211 - McDougall, Harriette - US$22.00
SKETCHES OF OUR LIFE AT SARAWAK
(Singapore, 1992)
293 pp., illus., 2 maps, 140 x 200 mm

I2822 - Metcalf, Peter - US$66.00
BORNEO JOURNEY INTO DEATH, A
Berawan Eschatology from Its Rituals
(Philadelphia, 1982)
300 pp., illus., 160 x 235 mm

R3092 - Miller, Charles C. - US$63.00
BLACK BORNEO
(New York, 1942)
290 pp., 24 pp. photos, 145 x 2, new binding

R3047 - Miller, Charles C. - US$69.00
BLACK BORNEO
(New York, 1942)
310 pp., 22 pp. illus., 145 x 220 mm

R7181 - Mjoeberg, Eric - US$183.00
BORNEO: HUVUDJAEGARNAS LAND
(Stockholm, 1927)
558 pp., 217 pp. illus., 1 pp. in col., 1 map, 1 fold map, 160 x 225 mm

R2391 - Mjoeberg, Eric - US$123.00
DURCH DIE INSEL DER KOPFJAEGER
(Leipzig, 1929)
371 pp., 39 pp. illus., 130 x 190 mm

R1125/ 1-13 - Naber, S.P. L'Honore - US$560.00
REISEBESCHREIBUNGEN VON DEUTSCHEN BEAMTEN UND KRIEGSLEUTEN IM DIENST DER NIEDERLAENDISCHEN WEST-UND OST-INDISCHEN KOMPAGNIEN 1602-1797
(Haag, 1932)
142 pp., 1 folded, 140 x 220 mm (Set), pbk

I8127 - Ooi Keat Gin - US$40.00
OF FREE TRADE AND NATIVE INTERESTS
The Brookes and the Economic Development of Sarawak, 1841-1941
(Kuala Lumpur, 1997)
455 pp., 16 pp. illus., 3 maps, 145 x

I8125 - Padoch, Christine & Nancy Lee Peluso, - US$27.00
BORNEO IN TRANSITION
People, Forests, Conservation, and Development
(Kuala Lumpur, 1996)
311 pp., 160

I6094 - Payne, Junaidi, Et Al. - US$34.00
FIELD GUIDE TO THE MAMMALS OF BORNEO, A
(Sabah, 1985 (reprint from 1997))
332 pp., 60 pp. illus. in color, 130 x 210 mm, pbk.

R7638 - Perelaer, M.-T.-H. - US$271.00
TRAVERS BORNEO, A
(Paris, 1981)
336 pp., 23 pp. illus, 1 map, 180 x 280 mm

N 768 - Plessen, Baron Victor Von - US$11.00
DYAKS OF CENTRAL BORNEO, THE
Article in the Geographical Magazine Vol. IV/1 Nov. 1936
(London, 1936)
96 pp., illus., 185 x 250 mm

R1706 - Plesser, Viktor von - US$76.00
BEI DEN KOPFJAGERN VON BORNEO
(Berlin, 1944)
211 pp., 38 pp. illus., 130 x 205 mm, new binding

I8131 - Porritt, Vernon L. - US$41.00
BRITISH COLONIAL RULE IN SARAWAK 1946-1963
(Kuala Lumpur, 1997)
459 pp., 8 pp. illus., 145 x 220 mm

I3751 - Reece, R. H. W. - US$55.00
NAME OF BROOKE, THE
The End of White Rajah Rule in Sarawak
(Kuala Lumpur, 1982)
386 pp.., 24 pp. illus., 160 x 255 mm

I5397 - Rousseau, Jerome - US$47.00
PEOPLES OF CENTRAL BORNEO, THE
Special Issue Sarawak Museum Journal #43
(Kuching, 1974)
394 pp., 2 pp. illus., 10 maps, 2, pbk.

X2002 - Rubenstein, Caral - US$65.00
POEMS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES OF SARAWAK: SOME OF THE SONGS & CHANTS PART 1+2
Speical Monogra #2 of the Sarawak Musuem Journal #21 /42 Part 1-2
(Kuching, 1973)
1400 pp., 14 pp. illus., 2 maps,, pbk.

X 460 - Sarawak Museum - US$31.00
SARAWAK MUSEUM JOURNAL #45, THE
23 articles (12 Social Science, 9 National History, 2 History)
(Kuching, 1976)
363 pp., 23 pp. illus., 2 folded maps, charts, 155 x 245 mm, pbk

N 512 - Sarawak Museum - US$16.00
SEPAK RAGA" THE SOUTH EAST ASIAN BALL GAME
(Kuching, 1983)
44 pp., fully illus., 220 x 170 mm

R2789 - Shelford, Robert W. C. - US$557.00
NATURALIST IN BORNEO, A
(London, 1916)
382 pp., 24 pp. illus., 145 x 225 mm

I5639 - Smythies, Bertram E. - US$113.00
BIRDS OF BORNEO, THE
(Kota Kinabalu, 1999)
853 pp., 57 pp. illus. in color, 190 x 260 mm

I8204 - Talib, Naimah S. - US$56.00
ADMINISTRATOR AND THEIR SERVICE
The Sarawak Administrative Service under the Brooke Rajahs and British Colonial Rule
(Kuala Lumpur, 1999)
303 pp., 8 pp. illus., 1 map, 145 x 225 mm

R7651 - Villard, Mady - US$64.00
BORNEO, CHEZ LES HOMMES AUX LONUES OREILLES
(No Place, 1975)
146 pp., 7 pp. illus, 9 pp. in col, 170 x 240 mm, pbk

R3668 - Wechel, P. Te - US$49.00
AMIROE
Beelden Uit Het Dajaksche Volksleven
(Amsterdam, no date)
250 pp., 26 pp. illus., 145 x 215 mm

I7774 - Wood, J. J. & P. J. Cribb - US$124.00
CHECKLIST OF THE ORCHIDS OF BORNEO, A
(London, 1994)
417 pp. 38 pp. illustr., 155 x 245 mm, pbk.

N 291 - Yates, Steve & Terry Domico - US$55.00
NATURE OF BORNEO, THE
(New York, 1992)
221 pp., fully illus. in color, 235 x 310 mm

N 267 - Yates, Steve and Terry Domico - US$40.00
NATURE OF BORNEO, THE
(New York, 1992)
222 pp., fully illus. in color, 240 x 310 mm