Author: BORNEO - Title: A TRAGEDY OF BORNEO, 1941-1945. Kinabalu National Memorial Park Project, a proposal for Commemmoration.
Description: Kuala Belait, Brunei Press, nd.[c.1950]. Orig.limp pict.col. wraps. 35pp. Many text-ills., some plates & portrs., tabs. in text and full-p., full-p. sketch-map, orig. donation-form preserved at end. A 'brochure', calling for donations, with relevant artt. by a.o. Tom Harrisson, J. Kidman Cox, K. Tregonning and Hedda Morrison, in order to raise funds to:Establish a National Park at the foot of Mount Kinabalu, North Borneo as a Memorial of a practical sort to Allied Troops who suffered and died at the hands of the Japanese in North Borneo during the 1941-45 war. A very rare publication in FINE condition. (name in ink in upper right margin of upper wrap.).
Keywords: borneo/sarawak'japanese occupation/camps
Price: EUR 295.00 = appr. US$ 320.62 Seller: Antiquarian Booksellers Gemilang
- Book number: 37619