Author: RAFFLES, SIR THOMAS STAMFORD RAFFLES IN INTER OCEAN: VOLUME XI, NO. 3 (MARCH 1930):
Title: The Statue of Sir Stamford Raffles at Singapore; The new bust of Raffles; Proceedings of the Royal Batavia Society of Arts and Sciences 23rd. December 1929, I: Presentation of the Raffles Bust; II: Acceptation of the Bust; III: Influence of Raffles' administration Java; Pictures of Old Batavia in
Description: the time of Raffles. Special Articles, I: Raffles the Naturalis; II: Summary of a Speech by Sir Josiah Crosby; III: the Debt of Archaeology to Raffles; IV: The Influence of Olivia Raffles on European Society in Java. PUBLISHED IN: INTER-OCEAN. A Netherlands East Indian Magazine Devoted to Malaysia and Australasia. Weltevreden (Batavia), 1930. 4°., original wrappers with cover illustration: The Statue of Raffles at Singapore. pp. 105-145. Captioned full page portrait: Bust of Raffles, many captioned monochrome illustrations after photographs, including 16 extnsively captioned topographical views of old Batavia in the time of Raffles, on [8]pp., many partly illustrated advertism at front and rear end, incl. inside covers, table of contents. Special issue of this english language montly entirely devoted to Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, founder of Singapore and former Lieutenant Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies. Contributions and speeches by Ch.J.I.M. Welter, B. Schrieke, Josiah Crosby, V.I. van de Wall, et.al. Very fine copy. Scarce.

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