GALLOP, Annabel Teh. - The legacy of the Malay letter. Warisan warkah Melayu. With an essay by E. Ulrich Kratz.

London, British Library, 1994. 4to. Boards, with dust-jacket. With 252 coloured illustrations. 240 pp.With presentation inscription from the author. - Annabel Teh Gallop is a specialist in Southeast Asia, and is Head of the Southeast Asia Section at the British Library. A catalogue of a superb exhibition of one hundred Malay letters dating from 1521 to the end of the nineteenth century, from public and private collections. The letters are not only beautiful art objects but are also a precious resource for the political, diplomatic and economic history of the Malay archipelago.

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