The New Ceylon: Being A Sketch Of British North Borneo, Or Sabahm (1881)

By Joseph Hatton

Book Overview

The New Ceylon: Being A Sketch Of British North Borneo, Or Sabahm (1881) is a book written by Joseph Hatton. The book provides a comprehensive overview of British North Borneo, which is now known as Sabah, a state in Malaysia. The author delves into the history, geography, and culture of the region, providing readers with a detailed understanding of the area.The book covers a range of topics, from the natural resources and wildlife of British North Borneo to the political and economic situation of the region. The author also discusses the customs and traditions of the indigenous people of Sabah, shedding light on their way of life and beliefs.Throughout the book, Hatton provides vivid descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, painting a picture of the natural beauty of British North Borneo. He also discusses the challenges faced by the British in establishing their presence in the region, including conflicts with local tribes and the struggle to control the lucrative trade in natural resources.Overall, The New Ceylon: Being A Sketch Of British North Borneo, Or Sabahm (1881) is a fascinating and informative book that provides a valuable insight into the history and culture of Sabah. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the region's rich heritage and natural beauty.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: 1165600536
• ISBN13: 9781165600533
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"