Six Months Among The Malays, And A Year In China (1855)

By Yvan

Book Overview

Six Months Among The Malays, And A Year In China is a travelogue written by Yvan Melchior, a French naval officer who spent six months in Malaysia and a year in China in the mid-19th century. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations during his travels, including descriptions of the local people, customs, and culture. Melchior's writing is rich in detail and provides a fascinating insight into the social and political landscape of Southeast Asia and China during this time period. The book also includes illustrations and maps that help to bring the author's experiences to life. Overall, Six Months Among The Malays, And A Year In China is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of these regions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112070829X
• ISBN13: 9781120708298
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"