The history of Sumatra :
containing an account of the government, laws, customs, and manners of the native inhabitants, with a description of the natural productions, and a relation to the ancient political state of that island /
by William Marsden.

Description

Main Author

Marsden, William, 1754-1836.

Related Names

Marsden, William, 1754-1836, publisher.
M'Creery, John, -1825, printer.
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown

Language(s)

English

Published

London : Printed for the author, by J. McCreery, and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811.

Edition

The 3rd ed., with corrections, additions, and plates.

Subjects

Travel.
Natural history.
Ethnology.
social history.
governments (administrative bodies)
natural sciences.
Ethnologie.
Histoire sociale.
Institutions politiques.
Sciences naturelles.
Ethnologie > Ethnologie / Indonésie > Ethnologie / Indonésie / Sumatra.
Sciences naturelles > Sciences naturelles / Indonésie > Sciences naturelles / Indonésie / Sumatra.
Anthropology, Cultural
Social Conditions
Government
Natural History
Ethnology.
Social history.
Natural history.
Natural history > Natural history / Indonesia > Natural history / Indonesia / Sumatra.
Ethnology > Ethnology / Indonesia > Ethnology / Indonesia / Sumatra.
Indonesia > Indonesia / Sumatra.
Sumatra (Indonésie)
Sumatra (Indonésie)
Sumatra (Indonésie)
Sumatra (Indonesia)
Sumatra (Indonesia)
Sumatra (Indonesia)
History.

Note

Includes index ([8] p., 3rd group).
"Atlas" entitled: "Plates to Marsden's History of Sumatra."
Accompanied by a volume of plates.
LC copy contains autograph letter of Wm. Marsden, 1805.

Physical Description

viii, 479, [8] pages, 20 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded) : illustrations, 1 map ; 29 cm

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