Author: AINSWORTH, L.,
Title: A Merchant Venturer among the Sea Gypsies. Being a Pioneer's account of life on an Island in the Mergui Archipelago. 1st.
Description: London, Nisbet & Co., 1930. Cloth, (x), 279pp. Frontisp., 15 other plates of which some of ethnographical interest, sketch-map. Good account on Timber-exploitation on the Island of Casuarina (Mergui Archipelago off the West-coast of Burma & Thailand), incl. notes on Timber exploitation in Malaysia (Penang Island), other notes on Malaysia, notes on Chinese coolies, on Siamese & Malay magic, on Indians & self-torture, etc. Scarce.

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