New Arrivals in April

New Arrivals in April

As of 28th April 2014

(Updated Constantly)

Listed below are books which have arrived at The Penang Bookshelf recently.  (All prices are post free within Malaysia. If you live outside Malaysia, please ask for a quote for postage.)

Prices are shown in Malaysian Ringgit in blue.  If you're looking for prices in other major currencies, you should be able to find them in The Penang Bookshelf Full Catalogue which is updated regularly. Books sold will be so marked. So if you want to order any of them or want further details of any of the books before you make up your mind, do contact me at penangbookshelf@gmail.com.

The books are all used unless indicated otherwise. Abbreviations used are A = Acceptable, DJ = Dust Jacket, EL = Ex-library, F = Fine/AsNew, G = Good,  HB = Hardback, LB = Leatherbound, N = New, NF = Near Fine, PB = Paperback, SG = Author Signed Copy, SC = Slip Case and VG = Very Good

• 22 Malaysian Stories - Lloyd Fernando (ed) (Heinemann, 1977) PB VG RM60 SOLD
• 1819 - Isa Kamari (Silverfish Books, 2013 ISBN: 9789833221424) PB N  RM40
• A Critical Survey of Studies on Malay and Bahasa Indonesia - A. Teeuw (Martinus Nijhoff, 1961) PB NF  RM120
• A Journey Through  Singapore: Travellers' Impressions of a Time Gone By - Reena Singh (Landmark Books, 1995) HB DJ VG  RM150
• A Question of Class - Jomo Kwame Sundaram (Monthly Review Press, 1988) PB VG RM220
• A Song of the Wind -  Isa Kamari (Silverfish Books, 2013 ISBN: 9789833221448) PB N  RM40
• Adventures of the Monkey God - Alison & Arthur Waley (trans) (Graham Brash, 1987) PB VG RM40 
• An Early Surveyor in Singapore -  John Hall-Jones & Christopher Hooi (National Museum, Singapore, 1969 ISBN: 9971917009) HB DJ NF  RM230
• An English-Malay Dictionary - Richard Winstedt (Kelly & Walsh, 1949) HB G EL RM120
• Awakening: The Abdullah Badawi Years in Malaysia - Bridget Welsh & UH Chin (eds) (SIRD, 2013 ISBN: 9789675832789) PB N  RM80
• Baillie ki Paltan: Being A History of the 2nd Battalion Madras Pioneers, 1759-1930 - HF Murland (Higginbothams, 1932) HB G  RM600
• Beyond Suspicion?: The Singapore Judiciary - Francis T. Seow (SIRD, 2008 ISBN: 9789833782482) PB N  RM60
• Bayu (Wind) - Rozlan Mohd Noor (Silverfish Books, 2013 ISBN: 9789833221455) PB N  RM40
• Body That Bleeds: Menstrual Politics in Malaysia - Popho ES Bark-Yi (SIRD, 2007 ISBN: 9789833782178)  PB NF  RM40
• Chao Chun: Beauty in Exile -  Shu-Chiung (Graham Brash, 1981) PB NF  RM90
• Chinese Calligraphy - William Willets (Oxford University Press, 1981) HB DJ VG  RM210
• Commercial Timbers of Peninsular Malaysia - Lee Yew Hon & Chu Yue Pun (Department of Forestry, 1974)  HB VG DJ RM170
• Common Malayan Plants -  HB Gilliland (University of Malaya Press, 1962)  PB VG  RM80

• Community-based Arts & Culture Education: A Resource Kit - Janet Pillai (SIRD, 2014 ISBN:9789670630069) PB N  RM60
• David Marshall's Political Interlude -  Alex Josey (Eastern Universities Press, 1982 ISBN: 997171163X) HB DJ VG  RM280
• Electoral Dynamics in Malaysia: Findings from the Grassroots - Meredith L. Weiss (SIRD, 2014 ISBN: 9789670630083) PB N  RM40
• Engaging Christianity: A Travelogue of Peace - Mujahid Yusof Rawa (ILHAM Centre, 2014 ISBN: 9789834466848) PB N  RM30
• Episodes in Sabah Politics - Ed Hunter (The Author, 1976) HB LB G  RM300
• Failed Nation?: Concerns of a Malaysian Nationalist - Rustam A. Sani (SIRD, 2008 ISBN: 9789833782451) PB N  RM30
• Festivals of Malaya - Joy Manson (Eastern Universites Press, 1965) PB VG  RM120
• Fong Chong Pik: The Memoirs of a Malayan Communist Revolutionary - (SIRD, 2008 ISBN: 9789833782475) PB N  RM40

• Forests of Southeast Asia - Russel C Stadelman (The Author, 1974) PB G  RM160
• Forty Good Men: The Story of The Tanglin Club in the Island of Singapore, 1865-1990 - Barbara Ann Walsh (The Tanglin Club, 1991) HB DJ VG  RM200
• Frank Swettenham & George Giles: Watercolours & Sketches of Malaya, 1880-1894 - Lim Ching Keat & Henry Barlow (The British-Malaysian Society, 1988 ISBN: 9789971976125) HB DJ NF  RM320
• From Class to Culture: Social Consciousness in Malay Novels Since Independence - David Banks (Yale University Press, 1988) PB F RM80
• Green Beret, Red Star -  Anthony Crockett (Eyre & Spottiswode, 1954) HB DJ VG  RM120
• Historical Guide to Malacca -  Malacca Historical Society (1936) PB G RM200
• Horror Stories - Tunku Halim (Fixi Novo, 2014 ISBN: 9789670374543) PB N  RM30
• Impressions of the Malay Peninsula in Ancient Times - Paul Wheatley (Donald Moore, 1964) HB DJ VG  RM280

• In Spirit Bound - K Rajamanikam (VJ Times, 1993 ISBN: 9810046944) PB VG  RM50
• India & Ancient Malaya - D Devahuti (Donald Moore, 1965) HB DJ VG  RM250
• Introduction to Bird Watching in Malaya - Gwyn Symes (University of London Press, 1968) HB EL G  RM60
• Islam in Malaysia: Perceptions & Facts -   Mohd Asri Zainul Abidin (Matahari, 2010) PB N  RM40
• Kelantan dalam Perspektif Sosio-Budaya - Nik Safiah Karim & Wan Abdul Yusuf (eds) (University of Malaya Press, 1985) PB NF  RM150
• Lords of the Abacus: 100 Years of Coopers & Lybrand in Singapore - Raymond Flower (Coopers & Lybrand, 1991 ISBN: 9812042393) HB DJ NF  RM80
• Malay Grammar - RO Winstedt (Oxford University Press, 1957) HB VG RM120
• Malayan Botany - Anne Johnson (Eastern Universities Press, 1965) HB DJ VG  RM200
• Malayan Fables (Books 1 & 2) - Ann Parkinson (Donald Moore, 1956) PB G RM250
• Malayan Fables (Book 2) - Ann Parkinson (Donald Moore, 1956) PB G RM100 
• Malayan Wildflowers (Parts I, II & III) - MR Henderson (Malayan Nature Journal, 1949-1951) PB G PB G RM250
• Malay Courtesy - Mubin Sheppard (Donald Moore, 1959) PB VG  RM70
• Malay Nationalism Before Umno - Mustapha Hussain (Utusan, 2005 ISBN: 9789676116987) PB VG  RM190
• Malay Secular Education and Teacher Training in British Malaya - Awang Had Salleh (Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1979) PB VG  RM220

• Malaysia, Brunei & Singapore Banknotes & Coins - 7th edition 2014 - KN Boon (ed) (Trigometric, 2014) PB N  RM100
• Malaysia: Public Policy & Marginalised Groups - Phua Kai Lit (ed) (Malaysian Social Science Association, 2007 ISBN: 9789839960389) PB N  RM30
• Malaysia: The Road to Independence - Tunku Abdul Rahman (Pelanduk, 1984) PB VG  RM90
• Malaysia's National Language Policy and the Legal System - Richard Mead (Yale University, 1988 ISBN: 9780938692300) PB NF  RM160
• Malaysian Cinema in a Bottle: A Century (and a Bit More) of Wayang - Hassan Abd Muthalib (Merpati Jingga, 2013 ISBN: 9789670584010) PB N  RM60
• Malaysians - The Shell Company HB VG RM100
• Matriarchy in the Malay Peninsula - GA de C de Moubray (AMS Press, 1982) HB G EL  RM320

• May 13 Fact & Fiction: Current Malaysian Challenges - Kua Kia Soong (Suaram, 2013 ISBN: 9789671142646) PB N  RM30
• Multiethnic Malaysia: Past, Present and Future - Lim Teck Ghee, Alberto Gomes & Azly Rahman (eds) (SIRD, 2009 ISBN: 9789833782819) HB N  RM100
• My Life in Sarawak - Margaret Brooke (Oxford University Press, 1986)  PB VG  RM70
• National Museum Kuala Lumpur: History and Culture of Malaysia - Mark Harris & Zainuddin Zainal (Abdul Majeed, 1990) PB VG  RM120
• Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula (2 vols) - Walter William Skeat & Charles Otto Blagden (Frank Cass, 1966) HB VG  RM800
• Penang - Margaret Ratnam & Robert Crock (Walter D Andreae, 1973) HB VG  RM130
• Penang - Ceclia Tan & Philip Little (Times Editions, 1986 ISBN: 9971400424)  HB DJ VG  RM130
• Post-Mortem on Malaya - Virginia Thompson (Macmillan, 1943) HB EL G  RM90
• Randai Dance of Minangkabu Sumatra with Labanotation Scores - Mohd Anis Mohd Nor (University of Malaya Press, 1986)  HB DJ VG  RM200

• Rich Malaysia, Poor Malaysians - Anas Alam Faizli (Gerakbudaya, 2014 ISBN: 9789832344216) PB N  RM30
• Sharing the Nation: Faith, Difference, Power and the State 50 years after Merdeka - Norani Othman & Others (SIRD, 2008 ISBN: 9789833782437) PB NF RM30
• Social Roots of the Malay Left - Rustam A Sani (SIRD, 2008 ISBN: 9789833782444) PB N  RM30
• Square One: A Potter's Journey - Iskandar Jalil (Singapore Economic Development Board, 2001)  HB DJ SC NF  RM250
• Struggle for Justice: Bestcan Workers: The Untold Story 1977 - V Alfred and MB Patrick (Public Media Agency, 2012 ISBN:9789834390754) PB N  RM30
• Swamp Rice Farming: The Indigenous Pahang Malay Agricultural System - Donald H Lambert (Westview Press, 1985) HB EL G  RM30
• Tangerine - Colin Cheong (SNP Publishing, 1997 ISBN: 9789971008192) PB NF  RM80
• Teater Kompilasi - Nam Ron - Faisal Mustaffa (Trans) (Merpati Jingga, 2013 ISBN: 9789670584058) PB N  RM30

• The 1963 Operation Coldstore in Singapore: Commemorating 50 Years - Poh Soo Kai & Others (eds) (SIRD, 2013 ISBN: 9789670630106) PB N  RM70
• The 'Allah Controversy' and Other Essays on Malaysian Hypermodernity -  Azly Rahman (SIRD, 2013 ISBN: 9789675832802) PB N  RM40
• The Chinese Dilemma - Ye Lin Sheng (East-West Publishers, 2005 ISBN: 9780975164619) PB N  RM200
• The Chinese in Modern Malaya - Victor Purcell (Donald Moore, Singapore, 1960) PB VG RM230
• The Haunted Forest - HM Tomlinson (Hodder & Stoughton, 1951) HB G RM50
• The Invention of Politics in British Colonial Malaya -  Anthony Milner (Cambridge University Press, 1995)  HB LB VG RM170
• The Iranun of Sabah: Language and Culture of an Endangered Minority in Sabah - James UH Chin & Karla J Smith (Pelanduk, 2011 ISBN: 9789679789690) PB N  RM150
• The Jungle Beat: Fighing Terrorists in the Jungle, 1952-1961 -  Roy Follows (Cassell, 1990) HB DJ EL G RM60
• The Kuomintang Movement in British Malaya, 1912-1949 - CF Yong and RB McKenna (Singapore University Press, 1990 ISBN: 997169137X) PB VG  RM160
• The Land of the Sultans: An Illustrated History of Malaysia -  Ruud Spruit (Pepin Press,1995)  PB VG  RM60
• The Lion City and Other Tales from Malay Literature - Roy Britton (Target, 1985)  PB G  RM40

• The Magic Basket - Times Heritage Collection (Federal Publications, Singapore, 1980) PB VG  RM60
• The Malayan Elephant -  Mohd Momin Khan (Malaysian Palm Oil Council, 2012) HB DJ N RM80
•  The Malay Peninsula - Arnold Wright and Thomas H Reid (Charles Scribner, 1912)
  PB G  RM600
• The Malaysian Economy: Rethinking Policies & Purposes - Shankaran Nambiar (SIRD, 2014 ISBN: 9789670630144) PB N  RM30
• The Manners and Customs of the Chinese of the Straits Settlements - JD Vaughan (Oxford University Press, 1977) PB G RM90
• The Origins of Malay Nationalism - William Roff (Yale University Press, 1967)  HB DJ EL G RM100
• The Patriarch - Yeap Joo Kim (No Publisher mentioned, 1976) PB G RM70
• The Rise & Fall of the Singapore Naval Base - W. David McIntyre (Archon Books, 1979) HB DJ NF RM130
• The Singapore Cricket Club, 1852-1985 - Ilsa Sharp (Singapore Cricket Club, 1985) HB DJ VG RM80

• The Singapore Malays: The Dilemma of Development - Wan Hussin Zoohri (Singapore Malay Teachers' Union, 1990) PB NF  RM100
• The State of Johore Malaya - (The Advertising and Publicity Bureau, 1939) PB G  RM250
• The Story of Early Kuala Lumpur - JM Gullick (Donald Moore, 1956) PB G  RM180
• The Story of Loke House -  (Wisma Loke, 1971) PB G  RM260
• The Societies of Borneo: Explorations in the Theory of Cognatic Social Structure - GN Appell (ed) (American Anthropological Association, 1976) PB VG  RM120
• The Western Malay States, 1850-1873 - Khoo Kay Kim (Oxford University Press, 1972) HB VG  RM170
• The Writer's Sense of the Past - Kirpal Singh (ed) (Singapore University Press, 1987 ISBN: 9971691086) PB NF  RM60
• Timbers of Sabah - PF Burgess (Forest Department, Sabah. 1966) HB VG RM250
• Two Nine Five: Reminiscences from a Garden off Jalan Ampang -  Peter Jenkins (The Author, 1997) HB NF RM50
• Towards a Competitive Malaysia: Development Challenges in the 21st Century - M. Bakri Musa (SIRD, 2007 ISBN: 9789833782208)  PB N  RM40
• Tujal and the Wind - Stephen-John Curtis (Center for Orang Asli Concerns, 2013 ISBN: 9789671228203) PB N  RM30
• Penang - Robert Crock & Margaretha Ratnam (Walter D Andrade, 1973) HB VG RM150
• Wives and Midwives: Childbirth and Nutrition in Rural Malaysia - Carol Laderman (University of California Press, 1987) PB VG RM40 
• Women, Politics and Change: The Kaum Ibu UMNO, Malaysia, 1945-1972 - Lenore Manderson (Oxford University Press, 1980) HB DJ EL G RM100

More to come....

A Host of New Arrivals

A Host of New Arrivals

Here is a varied collection of books that have arrived at The Penang Bookshelf in the course of March. Eventually they will find their way onto The Penang Bookshelf's websites. However if you want to catch any of them before they get there, do contact us. We would be happy to give you further details of the contents and condition of any book before you decide to buy.

Prices are shown in Malaysian Ringgit and include postage within Malaysia.  If you want to see the prices in other currencies (excluding postage), you should be able to find them them on The Penang Bookshelf's Full Catalogue.

By the time you read this, some of the titles may already be on the Penang Bookshelf website and eBay store. Do check. Prices are in Malaysian Ringgit in the eBay store and is US Dollars on the main website.To check on April's New Arrivals, please click here.

The books are all used unless indicated otherwise. Abbreviations used are A = Acceptable, DJ = Dust Jacket, EL = Ex-library, F = Fine/AsNew, G = Good,  HB = Hardback, LB = Leatherbound, N = New, NF = Near Fine, PB = Paperback, SG = Author Signed Copy, SC = Slip Case and VG = Very Good

• 1907 Handbook to Singapore - GM Reith (Oxford University Press, 1985) PB VG RM50
• 1907 Handbook to Singapore - GM Reith (Oxford University Press, 1985) PB NF RM70
• A Curious Life for A Lady: the Story of Isabella Bird - Pat Barr (John Murray, 1970 1st edition) HB DJ VG RM60
• A Curious Life for A lady: the Story of Isabella Bird -  Pat Barr (John Murray, 1970 1st edition) HB G RM50
• A Face Like A Chicken's Backside -  JP Cross (Greenhill Books, 1996) HB DJ NF RM50
• A Fearful Freedom -  Robert Hamond (Leo Cooper, 1984) HB DJ VG RM30
• A Guide to Manuscripts and Documents in the British Isles Relating to South and South-East Asia - Vol 2 (Excluding London) - JD Pearson (Mansell, 1990) HB VG RM160
• A History of Malaya - J Kennedy (Macmillan, 1965) PB G RM50
• A History of Singapore, 1819-1975 - CM Turnbull (Oxford University Press, 1977/1988) PB VG RM60 
• A Nocturne and Other Malayan Stories and Sketches - Frank Swettenham (Oxford University Press, 1993) PB F RM60 
• A Portrait of Malaysia and Singapore - Tan Ding Eng (Oxford University Press, 1976)  PB G RM90 
• Abuse of Women in the Media - Consumers Association of Penang, 1982 PB EL G RM90 
• Adat Resam & Etiket Masyarakat Malaysia - Paduka Noor Aini Abdullah (Marshall Cavendish)  PB VG RM40 

• Adventurous Women in South-East Asia: Six Lives - John Gullick (ed) (Oxford University Press, 1995) PB NF RM60 
• Agricultural Bulletin of the Federated Malay States Vol 1, No 6 - January 1913 - (Department of Agriculture FMS, 1913) PB A RM100
• Airstrip Directory - Malaysia and Brunei - (Royal Air Force, 1966) PB G RM100
• Alam Pantun Melayu: Studies on the Malay Pantun - Francois-Rene Daillie (Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1988) PB VG RM300
• Among Malay Pirates - GA Henty (Federal, 1900) HB G RM50
• An Anecdotal History of Old Times in Singapore, 1819-1867 - CH Buckley (Malaya University Press, 1965) HB DJ EL G RM300
• An Introduction to the Elements of the Malay Language - CN Maxwell (Kyle, Palmer, 1933) HB G RM90 SOLD
• And The Dawn Came Up Like Thunder - Leo Rawlings (Rawlings, Chapman, 1972) HB DJ G RM40
• Arkib Negara Malaysia - Explanatory Pamphlet (Arkib Negara, 1972)  PB VG RM40 
• Asian Shadow and Puppet Theatre - Jayadeva Tilaksiri (The Author, 2006)  PB VG RM150

• At The Court of Pelesu and Other Malayan Stories - Hugh Clifford (Oxford University Press, 1993) PB NF RM100
• Barrier Breakers: Women in Singapore - Shelley Siu (One Knowledge.com) HB DJ NF RM100
• Behind Closed Doors: True Stories Based on the Private Lives of Maids in Singapore - Ramesh Kula & Hamzah Alsagoff (Knightsbridge, 1991) PB VG RM50
• Beyond the Blue Horizon - Alexander Frater PB G RM30
• Bibliografi Dialek Melayu di Pulau Jawa, Bali dan Sri Lanka - James T Collins (Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1995)  PB NF RM230
• Big Game of Malaya - EC Foenander (Batchworth Press, 1952) HB  VG RM200
• Borneo Jungle: An Account of the Oxford University Expedition of 1932 - Tom Harrisson (Oxford University Press, 1988) PB NF RM100 SOLD
• British Empire Exhibition: Malaya Pavilion - (The Malayan Governments, 1924) PB G RM450 

• British, Japanese and Independent Malaysia: A Memoir - Abdul Aziz Bin Zakaria (Institut Tadbiran Awam Negara Malaysia, 1989) PB VG RM100
  
• British Malaya - Frank Swettenham (John Lane, 1929) HB G RM170 SOLD
• British Malaya 1824-67 -  LA Mills (Oxford University Press, 1966) PB G RM70
• British Malaya: An Economic Analysis - Li Dun Jen (INSAN, 1982) PB G RM60 
• Bush-Whacking and other Tales from Malaya - Hugh Clifford (Heinemann, 1929) PB G RM100
• Bush-Whacking and other Tales from Malaya - Hugh Clifford (Harper, 1929) PB G RM100
• Coffee Robusta - WJ Gallagher (Department of Agriculture, FMS, 1910) PB A RM100 SOLD
• Common Malayan Plants - HB Gilliland (University of Malaya Press, 1962) PB VG RM100
• Cultivators and Administrators: British Educational Policy Towards the Malays, 1875-1906 - Rex Stevenson (Oxford University Press, 1975) PB VG RM140
• Dear Philip, A Diary of Captivity, Changi 1942-45 - Freddy Bloom (Bodley Head, 1980) HB DJ G RM50

• East of the Sun -  Nancy Pence Britton (Blackwood, 1956) HB DJ G RM40
• Eastern Epic - Compton Mackenzie (Chatto, 1951) HB VG RM120
• Eastern Windows - FD Ommanney (Readers Union, 1952) HB DJ VG RM30
• Eastward: A History of the Royal Air Force in the Far East, 1945-1972 - David Lee (HMSO, 1984 HB NF RM60
• Elites and Regimes in Malaysia - William Case (Monash, 1996) PB NF RM200
• Engineering Heritage of Malaysia - Institution of Engineers, Malaysia PB N RM70
• Escape to Captivity -  Peter Hartley (Dent, 1952) HB DJ G RM60
• Far Eastern Agent or The Diary of an Eastern Nobody - Donald Moore (Hodder & Stoughton, 1953) HB G RM40
• Far Eastern Journal - Donald Moore (Hodder, 1960) PB G RM30
• Federation of Malaya Annual Report 1954 - (HMSO, 1954) HB G RM60

• Fine Art Views of Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States (John Little, 192?) HB G RM1,000
• Flowers of the Sun - Katherine Sim (Eastern Universities Press, 1982) HB DJ VG RM250
• Forces and Families Holiday Guide to The Federation of Malaysia and Other Places of Interest in South East Asia (Council of Voluntary Welfare Work, 1969) HB VG RM250
• From the Somme to Singapore – A Medical Officer in Two World Wars - Charles Huxtable (Kangaroo Press, 1987) HB DJ F RM70
• Gardening in the Lowlands of Malaya - RE Holttum (Straits Times, 1962) HB DJ G RM50 
• Generally Speaking: 'Then Hurrah For The Life of a Soldier'  - John Akehurst (Michael Russell, 1999) HB DJ F RM60

• Glimpses into Life in Malayan Lands - John Turnbull Thomson (Oxford University Press) PB VG RM90 SOLD
• Guide to South Asian Material in the Libraries of Oxford & Cambridge -  R. Datta (Centre of South Asian Studies, Cambridge, 1966)  PB G RM50
• Hail Penang!  - George Bilainkin (Sampson, Low, Marston & Co, 1932) HB G RM700
• Hail Penang!  - George Bilainkin (Sampson, Low, Marston & Co, 1932) HB EL G RM600
• Histrionics of Development: A Study of Three Contemporary Malay Playwrights - Solehah Ishak (Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 1987) PB VG RM140
• Hurricane Over the Jungle - Terence Kelly (Arrow, 1990) PB VG RM30
• In Court and Kampong - Hugh Clifford (Richards, 1927) HB G RM130 SOLD
• In Days That Are Dead - Hugh Clifford (Doubleday, 1926) HB G RM100 SOLD
• In Malay Forests - George Maxwell (William Blackwood, 1925) HB G RM100
• Journey into Malaya -  Amy Mcintosh (China Inland Mission, 1956) HB DJ G RM40

• Journey Out of Asia - Katherine Sim (Travel Book Club, 1963) HB DJ G RM40
• Jungle Green - Arthur Campbell (George Allen & Unwin, 1953) HB G RM40
• Jungle Green - Arthur Campbell (George Allen & Unwin, 1953) HB DJ G RM50
• Jungle Hostage - Cliff Holland (Excalibur Press, 1992) PB F RM140
• Jungle Warfare: Experiences and Encounters - JP Cross (Arms and Armour, 1989) HB DJ NF RM60
• Kedah, 1771 -1821: The Search for Security and Independence - R. Bonney (Oxford University Press, 1971) HB DJ VG RM240
• Land, People and Economy in Malaya - Ooi in Bee (Longmans, 1963) HB DJ EL G RM40
• Last Flight from Singapore - AG Donahue (Macmillan, 1944) HB G RM100
• Life of Sir Stamford Raffles - DC Boulger (Charles Knight, 1973) HB NF RM50

• List of Malay Proper Names - Abraham Hale (with a Criticism by Hugh Clifford) (Government Press Federated Malay States, 1901) HB G RM250  SOLD
• Living with Plants: A Gardening Guide for Singapore and Malaysia - Amy & John Ede (MPH, 1980) HB DJ VG RM60
• Ma-Rai- Ee - Chin Kee Onn (Harrap, 1952) HB DJ VG RM60 SOLD
• Malacca: Straits of Enchantment - (Olympia Land, 1997) HB DJ NF RM100
• Malay Land - RJH Sidney (Cecil Palmer, 1926) HB G RM600
• Malay Politics in Malaysia: A Study of Umno and PAS - John Funston (Heinemann, 1980) PB EL G RM100
• Malay Waters - HM Tomlinson (Hodder & Stoughton, 1950) HB VG RM60
• Malay Shadow Puppets - Amin Sweeney (British Museum, 1972) PB VG RM60
• Malay Sketches - Frank Swettenham (Graham Brash, 1984) PB VG RM60

• Malay Sketches - Frank Swettenham (John Lane, The Bodley Head. 5th Edition) HB G RM150  
  
• Malaya - PL Chan (Hong Kong Art Publishers, 1960) HB DJ VG RM150  
  
• Malaya - JM Gullick (Ernest Benn, 1963) HB EL G RM40
• Malaya - Gerald Hawkins -  (Government Printer, 1956)  HB VG RM50 
• Malaya - Gerald Hawkins -  (Government Printer, 1952)  HB DJ VG RM70
• Malaya and Its History - Richard Winstedt (Hutchinson, 1966) PB EL G RM50
• Malaya: Outline of A Colony - Victor Purcell (Nelson, 1948) HB VG RM40
• Malaya: Outline of A Colony - Victor Purcell (Nelson, 1946) HB DJ G RM60 
• Malaya: The Making of a Nation - (Central Office of Information, 1957) PB G RM60

• Malaya: The Making of a Neo-Colony - Mohamed Amin & Malcolm Caldwell (eds) (Spokesman, 1977) PB G RM100 
• Malaya's First British Pioneer: The Life of Francis Light - HP Clodd (Luzac, 1948) HB DJ G RM120
• Malaya Upside Down -  Chin Kee Onn (Jitts & Co, 1946) HB A RM40 SOLD
• Malayan Landscape - Katherine Sim (Michael Joseph, 1946) HB G RM60
• Malayan Monochromes - Hugh Clifford (John Murray, 1913 1st ed) HB G RM230
• Malayan Monochromes -  Hugh Clifford (Federal Rubber Stamp Co/John Murray, 1925) PB DJ G RM60
• Malayan Postscipt - Ian Morrison (Faber, 1942)  HB G RM40
• Malayan Safari - Charles Shuttleworth (Phoenix House, 1965)  HB DJ SG G RM100

• Malayan Safari - Charles Shuttleworth (Phoenix House, 1965)  HB DJ EL G RM50
• Malaysia - JM Gullick (Benn, 1969) HB DJ VG RM60
• Malaysian Maverick: Mahathir Mohamad in Turbulent Times - Barry Wain (Palgrave Macmillan, 2012) PB N RM80
• Malaysia's Demographic Transition: Rapid Development, Culture and Politics - Richard Leete (Oxford University Press, 1996)  HB DJ EL G RM120
• Meet You at Raffles - Raymond Flower (Times, 1987)  HB DJ F RM100
• Menacing Sun - Mona Gardner (John Murray, 1939)  HB G RM60
• Missee -  Margaret Shennan (Kensal, 1986) HB DJ NF RM60

• Moon Over Malaya: A Tale of Argylls and Marines - Jonathan Moffatt & Audrey Holmes McCormick (Coombe, 1999) PB  NF RM80
• Murder on the Verandah: Love and Betrayal in British Malaysia - Eric Lawlor (Harper, 1999)
  HB DJ SG VG RM80
• Murder on the Verandah: Love and Betrayal in British Malaysia - Eric Lawlor (Flamingo, 2000) PB VG RM40
• Naning in Melaka - Jonathan Cave (Malaysian Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society)  HB VG RM110
• Noone of the Ulu - Dennis Holman  HB DJ G RM50 SOLD
• North of Singapore - Carveth Wells (Jarrolds, 1941)  HB  G RM60 
• Old Malacca - Sarnia Hayes Hoyt (Oxford University Press, 1993) HB F RM100

• Old Singapore - Maya Jayapal (Oxford University Press, 1991) HB F RM80
• One Hundred Years' History of the Chinese in Singapore -  Song Ong Siang (Oxford University Press, 1985)  HB DJ NF RM880
• Once I Was A Princess - Jacqueline Pascarl- Gillespie (Mainstream, 1999)  HB DJ SG VG RM50
• Operations Most Secret: The Malayan Theatre - Ian Trenowden (Kimber, 1978)  HB DJ NF RM70 SOLD
• Our Man in Malaya - Margaret Shennan (Monsoon, 2014)  PB  N RM40
• Out East in The Malay Peninsula - GED Lewis (Fajar Bakti, 1991) PB VG RM50
• Out East in The Malay Peninsula - GED Lewis (Fajar Bakti, 1991) PB NF RM60
• Pheasant Jungles - William Beebe (Putnam, 1927)  HB  G RM40  SOLD
• Plague Fighter: The Autobiography of a Modern Chinese Physician -  Wu Lien-Teh (Areca, 2014)  HB  N RM90

• Photographing Malaysia - Tan Thye Siew & Jimmy Tan Eng Hin (Trafalgar, 2008) HB DJ VG RM250
• Political and Statistical Account of the British Settlements In the Straits of Malacca (2 vols) - TJ Newbold (Oxford University Press, 1971)  HB DJ EL G RM270
• Project Kingfisher - Athol Moffitt (Angus & Robertson, 1989) PB VG RM50
• Raffles - Maurice Collis (Faber, 1970) PB G RM40
• Raffles of the Eastern Isles - CE Wurzburg (Oxford University Press, 1984) PB G RM60
• Raffles of the Eastern Isles - CE Wurzburg (Hodder & Stoughton, 1954) HB EL A RM50
• Raffles, The Untold Story - George (Angsana, 1996) PB NF RM40
• Reactions - New Critical Strategies: Narratives in Malaysian Art Volume 2 - Nur Hanim Khairuddin & Others (eds) (Rogue Art, 2013)  PB N RM60
• Red Jungle - John Cross (Robert Hale, 1957)  HB DJ G RM60

• Report on Japan - Stamford Raffles (Curzon/Barnes & Noble, 1971) HB DJ VG RM350
• Retreat in the East - OD Gallagher (George Harrap, 1942) HB G RM30 
• Return of the Tiger - Brian Connell (Evans, 1960)  HB DJ EL G RM60
• Return to Malaya - RH Bruce Lockhart (Putnam, 1936) HB G RM100
• Road From Singapore - Diana Norman (Hodder & Stoughton, 1970) HB DJ VG RM50
• Rumah: An Ode to The Malay House - Tenas Effendy (Areca, 2014) HB DJ N RM90
• Sacrilege in Malaya - Pierre Boulle (Fontana, 1961) PB G RM50
• Saleh: A Prince of Malaya - Hugh Clifford (Oxford University Press, 1989)  PB VG RM150
• Seni Ukiran Kayu Tradisional Semenanjung Malaysia/Traditional Woodcarving of Peninsular Malaysia - Mubin Sheppard (Muzium Negara, 1974) PB VG RM300

• Seventy Days to Singapore: The Malayan Campaign, 1941-2 - Stanley L Falk (Robert Hale, 1975) HB DJ EL G RM50
• Sinister Twilight - Noel Barber (Readers' Union, 1969) HB DJ VG RM40
• Sinister Twilight - Noel Barber (Collins, 1968 1st ed) HB DJ VG RM50
• Singa: The Lion of Malaya - Gurchan Singh (Quality Press, 1949) HB G RM230
• Singapore and After - Lord Strabolgi (Hutchinson, 1942) HB G RM30 
• Singapore; Britain's Greatest Defeat - Alan Warren (Hambledon, 2002) HB DJ F RM80
• Singapore Burning - Colin Smith (Viking, 2005) HB DJ F RM150
• Singapore Nightmare: A Story of the Evacuation and Escape to Australia - 'Outpost' (John Crowther, 1950) HB A RM50

• Singapore: Portrait of A Port - (Port of Singapore Authority, 1982) HB DJ SC F RM160
• Singapore's Dunkirk -  Geoffrey Brooke (Leo Cooper, 1989) HB DJ EL G RM50
• Singapore: The Battle That Changed the World - James Leasor (House of Stratus, 2001) PB VG RM50
• Singapore: The Pregnable Fortress - Peter Elphick (Hodder & Stoughton, 1995) HB DJ G RM50
• Singapore to Freedom - OW Gilmour (Burrow, 194?) HB DJ G RM100
• Singapore: Too Little, Too Late -  Ivan Simson (Leo Cooper, 1970) HB DJ VG RM100
• Six Years in the Malay Jungle - Carveth Wells (Oxford University Press) PB VG RM40
• Snake Wine - Patrick Anderson (Chatto and Windus, 1955) HB  G RM30
• Some Simple Dishes in English and Chinese - (Kelly & Walsh, 1916) HB  G RM300

• Songbirds of Singapore - Lesley Layton (Oxford University Press, 1991) HB  F RM50
• Sons of the Yellow Emperor - Lynn Pan (Secker & Warburg, 1990) HB DJ VG RM60
• Soul of Malaya - Henri Fauconnier (Elkin Matthews, 1931) HB  G RM80
• South-East Asia - Stanley Karnow (Life, 1964) HB  G RM40 
• Spearhead in Malaya - JWG Moran (Peter Davies, 1959) HB DJ SG G RM90
• Spotlight on Singapore - Denis Russell- Roberts (Times, 1965) HB DJ VG RM70 
• Stories and Sketches - Frank Swettenham (Oxford University Press, 1967) HB DJ VG RM60
• Studies in Brown Humanity - Hugh Clifford (Grant Richards, 1898) HB  G RM250
• Suez to Singapore - Cecil Brown (Random House, 1942) HB EL G RM40

• Swettenham - HS Barlow (Southdene, 1995) HB DJ VG RM110
• Taming the Jungle: The Men Who Made Malaya - Pat Barr (Readers Union, 1978) HB DJ VG RM50
• Temiar Jungle - John Slimming (Travel Book Club, 1958) HB DJ VG RM60
• The Adventures of Hang Tuah - Mubin Sheppard (Commercial Press, Kuala Lumpur, 1949) HB G RM180 SOLD
• The Adventures of John Smith in Malaya -  A Hale (Brill, 1909)  HB G RM1,500
• The Battle for Singapore - Peter Thompson (Portrait, 2005) HB DJ VG RM70

• The Bitter End: The Fall of Singapore, 1941-2 - Richard Holmes & Anthony Kemp (Anthony Bird, 1982)  HB DJ VG RM50
• The Chersonese with the Gilding Off - Emily Innes (Oxford University Press, 1974) PB NF RM60
• The Communist Organization in Singapore: Its Techniques of Manpower Mobilization and Management, 1948-1966 -  Lee Ting Hui (ISEAS, 1976) PB VG RM350
• The Development of British Malaya 1896-1909 - Chai Hon-Chan (Oxford University Press, 1964) HB DJ VG RM80
• The Door Marked Malaya - Oliver Crawford (Hart-Davis, 1958) HB G RM80
• The Dragon of Kinabalu and Other Borneo Stories - Owen Rutter (Natural History Publications, 1999) PB NF RM50
• The Duke of Puddledock: In the Footsteps of Stamford Raffles - Nigel Barley (Viking, 1991) HB DJ VG RM40
• The Emergence of the Modern Malay Administrative Elite - Khasnor Johan (Oxford University Press, 1984) HB VG RM190

• The Escape from Singapore - Richard Gough (Heinemann, 1988) PB NF RM60
• The Fall of Singapore - Frank Owen (Michael Joseph, 1960) HB G RM40
•  The Fall of Singapore - Frank Owen (Pan, 1967) PB A RM30
• The First 150 Years of Singapore - Donald & Joanna Moore (Donald Moore Press, 1969) HB DJ VG RM120
• The Heart of Malaya - Duncan Forbes (Robert Hale, 1966) HB DJ VG RM50  SOLD
• The Hostile Sun  - Tom Stacey (Duckworth, 1954) HB DJ VG RM50
• The Impact of Chinese Secret Societies in Malaya - Wilfred Blythe (Oxford University Press, 1969) HB DJ VG RM120
• The Iranun of Sabah: Language and Culture of an Endangered Minority in Sabah - James UH Chin & Karla J Smith (Pelanduk, 2010) PB N RM70

• The Land and People of Malaya and Singapore - Joanna Moore (Black, 1960) HB DJ VG RM50
• The Lights of Singapore - Roland Braddell (Oxford University Press, 1982) PB NF RM100
• The Lost World of the East - Stewart Wavell (The Adventurers' Club, 1958) HB G RM40
•  The Lost World of the East - Stewart Wavell (The Adventurers' Club, 1958) HB DJ VG RM60
• The Making of Modern South-East Asia - Vol 1: The European Conquest - DM Tate (Oxford University Press, 1977) PB G RM90
• The Malay States 1877-1895: Political Change and Social Policy  Philip Loh Fook Seng(Oxford University Press, 1969) HB DJ VG RM190
• The Malayan Elephant - Mohd Momin Khan (Malaysian Palm Oil Council, 2012) HB DJ N RM70
• The Malays: A Cultural History - Richard Winstedt (Routledge & Keegan Paul, 1950) HB EL G RM40 SOLD

• The Naga King's Daughter - Stewart Wavell (Allen & Unwin, 1964) HB DJ VG RM50
• The Naked Island - Russell Braddon (Werner Laurie, 1952) HB DJ G RM40 
• The Paquebot Marks of Africa, The Mediterranean Countries and Their Islands - Edwin Drechsel PB VG RM50
• The Paquebot Marks of Asia and of Japan's Sea Posts - Edwin Drechsel (Pall Mall Stamp Company, 1984) PB NF RM60
• The Pirate Wind - Owen Rutter (Oxford University Press, 1986) PB VG RM60
• The Political Economy of Malaysia - EK Fisk & H Osman-Rani (Oxford University Press, 1982) HB DJ EL G RM150 SOLD
• The Port Worker and His Union - (Singapore Port Workers Union, 1986) PB VG RM150

• The Real Malay: Pen Pictures - Frank Swetenham (John Lane, 3rd edition c.1900)
  HB DJ VG RM250 SOLD
• The Sarong and The Kris - HLH Harrison (Nautical Publishing, 1969) HB  VG RM50
• The Second University: Detention Under ISA - Kassim Ahmad (Media Intelek, 1984) PB VG RM100 
• The Singapore Grip - JG Farrell (Fontana, 1980)  PB G RM30 
• The Singapore House, 1819-1942 - Lee Kip Lin (Times, 1988) HB DJ VG RM200
• The Singapore House and Residential Life, 1819-1939 - Norman Edwards (Oxford University Press, 1990) PB VG RM130
• The Singapore Surrender - Gilbert Mant (Kangaroo Press, 1992) HB DJ NF RM60
• The Singapore Story - Kenneth Attiwill (Frederick Muller, 1959) HB EL G RM40
• The Sixth Column - Mahmood Khan Durrani (Cassell, 1955) HB  G RM60

• The Story of Early Kuala Lumpur - JM Gullick (Donald Moore, 1956) PB G RM240
• The Story of Malaysia - Harry Miller (Faber, 1965)  HB DJ VG RM60
• The Story of P&O -  David & Stephen Howarth (Weidenfeld, 1986) HB DJ NF RM100
• The Thorn of Lion City - Lucy Lum (Harper, 2008) PB NF RM30
• The Tigers of Trengganu - A Locke (Scribner, 1954) HB EL G RM50 SOLD
• The Trengganu Magistrate’s Handbook - CWA Sennett (Singapore: Printers Limited, 1937) PB G RM400 SOLD
• The YMCA of Singapore: 90 Years of Service to the Community - Rowland Lyne & Others (YMCA, 1992) HB NF RM70
• This Was Singapore - RCH McKie (Robert Hale, 1950) HB G RM50
• Tidemarks - HM Tomlinson (Cassell, 1928) HB G RM40

• Transformation in Malaya - JB Perry Robinson (Spottiswoode, 1956) HB DJ VG RM60
• Tropic Temper - James Kirkup (Readers Union, 1965) HB DJ VG RM40
• Unaddressed Letters - Frank Swettenham (John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1898)
  HB G RM140
• Verandah: Some Episodes in the Crown Colonies, 1867-1889 - James Pope-Hennessey (George Allen & Unwn, 1964)  HB DJ G RM40
• Wanderings in South Eastern Seas - Charlotte Cameron (Fisher Unwin, 1924)  HB G RM130
• We Built and Destroyed - Douglas Bailey (Hurst & Blackett, 1944) HB G RM200
• We Live in Singapore - Donald Moore (Hodder & Stoughton, 1955)  HB G RM40

• We Live in Singapore - Donald Moore (Hodder & Stoughton, 1955)  HB DJ VG RM60
• What's in a Chinese Name?  - Lin Shan (Federal Publications, 1986) PB VG RM80
• Where Monsoons Meet: The Story of Malaya in the Form of an Anthology - Donald Moore (George Harrap, 1956)  HB G RM50
• Where Monsoons Meet: The Story of Malaya in the Form of an Anthology - Donald Moore (George Harrap, 1956)  HB DJ VG RM70
• Wings Over Hong Kong: A Tribute to Kai Tak - Cliff Dunnaway (ed) (Odyssey, 1998?) 
  HB DJ F RM120
• With Freedom to Singapore - OW Gilmour (Ernest Benn, 1950) HB G RM30
• World War II Jungle Warfare Tactics -  Stephen Bull (Osprey, 2007) PB F RM50

Haven't found what you're looking for here? Then why not have a look at our April Arrivals?