New Arrivals at The Penang Bookshelf in October 2018

New Arrivals at The Penang Bookshelf

in

October 2018

(Last Updated 31-10-18)

This is a list of new arrivals advertised at The Penang Bookshelf for this month. Please note: -

• If you want any more information on any book, please click on the relevant link in blue. 
• If you click on a link after the current month and find nothing, the book's been sold.  
• Of course, if you want to buy anything you see here, you can either do so from the site or contact me at penangbookshelf@gmail.com. 
• This page will be updated constantly until the end of the month.
• The prices shown here hold good for at least this month, but for out of print books, the prices may change in subsequent months.
• All prices include free postage to anywhere in Malaysia.

Malaysia & Singapore - Arts & Crafts

Writing the Modern: Selected Texts on Art & Art History in Singapore, Malaysia & Southeast Asia, 1973-2015 - TK Sabapathy  RM140

Malaysia & Singapore - Biography and Memoirs

• Home is Not Here - Wang Gungwu  RM70

• Raffles of the Eastern Isles - CE Wurtzburg   RM60

• Raffles of the Eastern Isles - CE Wurtzburg   RM70

Borneo

• Mammals of Borneo - Lord Medway  RM160

• Stranger in the Forest: On Foot Across Borneo - Eric Hansen  RM50

Malaysia & Singapore - Drama

• Four Musical Theatres - Hatta Azad Khan  RM50

• T.Pinkie's Floor (A Nostalgic Play) - A. Samad Said  RM50

Malaysia & Singapore - Folklore

The Dragon of Kinabalu: A Borneo Folktale - Chia Hearn Chek  RM150

Kedah

Kedah. Tradition and Change in a Malay State - Sharom Ahmat  RM150

Malaysia & Singapore - Language & Linguistics

English in a Globalised Environment - Investigating an Emerging Variety of English - Zuraidah Mohd Don (ed)   RM60

Malaysia & Singapore - Literature

• A Brief Critical Survey of Prose Writings in Singapore and Malaysia - Arthur Yap  RM80

• Syair Perang Siak. A Court Poem Representing the State Policy of a Minangkabau Malay Royal Family in Exile  RM250

• Writing Singapore: An Historical Anthology of Singapore Literature - Angelia Poon, Philip Holden & Shirley Goek-lin Lim  RM130

Malaysia & Singapore - Numismatics

Coins of North Malaya - William Shaw & Mohd Kassim Haji Ali   RM240

Perak

• Encounters with Ipoh: Familiar Spaces, Untold Stories - Ho Weng Hin & Others (eds)  RM200

• Returning Taiping: The Town of Tin, Rain, Commerce, Leisure and Heritage - Ho Weng Hin (ed)  RM200

Malaysia & Singapore - Peranakan/Straits Chinese

Straits Chinese Society - John R. Clammer   RM120

Malaysia & Singapore - Politics

• From BMF to IMDB: A Criminological and Sociological Discussion - Teh Yik Koon  RM70

• The Fajar Generation - Poh Soo Kai; Tan Jing Quee; Koh Kay Yew (eds)  RM150

Malaysia & Singapore - Pre-Independence History

British Policy in the Malay Peninsula and Archipelago 1824-1871 - Nicholas Tarling   RM130

Malaysia & Singapore - The 'Emergency'

The Long Long War:The Emergency in Malaya 1948-1960 - Richard Clutterbuck  RM230

Malaysia & Singapore - Travel

Travellers' Singapore An Anthology - John Bastin (ed)  RM170

Asia

Breast Cancer: Meanings - Journeys Across Asia - Cynthia Chou & Miriam Koktvedgaard Zeitzen (eds)   RM80

Thailand

Highlanders of Thailand - John McKinnon & Wanat Bhruksasri (eds)  RM80

Xtras

Oceania

Headhunting in the Soloman Islands Around the Coral Sea - Caroline Mytinger  RM100