Author: Wood, W. A. R. [Wood, William Alfred Rae (1878-19??)]
Title: Consul in Paradise : Sixty-Nine Years in Siam
Description: [London], Souvenir Press, (1965). orig. boards, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, 175,(12) pp, Some foxing to flyleaves. Some fixing to page margins.. 12pp photoplates. Slight spine slope. Some page-edge spotting. Good. ¶ Author Former British Consul-General, Chiengmai. Contents: Old Days in Bangkok; British Courts in Siam; Safe Custody; Siamese Courts & Justice; Marriage Tangles; Foreign Courts & Colleagues; Some Amusements; Oddities; Quelling the Ghosts; The Clammy Hand; Before My Time; Elephants; Some Exotics; Miscellaneous; The Bamboo House;

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