The British North Borneo Chartered Company administered the Malayan state of Sabah from 1881 to 1945. Ivor Evans served there as a company cadet and published his district officer's memoir in 1922. Reflecting his affectionate, if paternalistic, concern for the territory and its people, this account brims with information about Borneo's immediate past, much of which still remains in the Sabah of today.
Read More
The British North Borneo Chartered Company administered the Malayan state of Sabah from 1881 to 1945. Ivor Evans served there as a company cadet and published his district officer's memoir in 1922. Reflecting his affectionate, if paternalistic, concern for the territory and its people, this account brims with information about Borneo's immediate past, much of which still remains in the Sabah of today.
Read Less
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
F- 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & marked); pp. i-xvi, 11-318, [2 (pubs. cat., last blank)], with illustrations + folding map. A near fine copy.
