from the foundation of the settlement under the Honourable the East India Company on Febr. 6th, 1819, to the transfer to the colonial office as part of the colonial possesions of the Crown on April 1, 1867.
Singapore, Fraser & Neave, 1902
Inscribed by the author. Inscribed on the title: J. C. Clausen from his affectionate uncle, the Author, Singapore, February 1908.
Buckley(1844-1922), arrived in Singapore in 1866. A standard history of Singapore in the nineteenth century.
First edition. 2 vols, 8vo, inscribed by the author, iv, xiv, 406; iii, 407-790, xxii pp., folding map, 18 plates, modern maroon morocco-backed marbled boards, green labels, a very good set.
Buckley(1844-1922), arrived in Singapore in 1866. A standard history of Singapore in the nineteenth century.
First edition. 2 vols, 8vo, inscribed by the author, iv, xiv, 406; iii, 407-790, xxii pp., folding map, 18 plates, modern maroon morocco-backed marbled boards, green labels, a very good set.
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