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John Joseph Stockdale (1770 –1847), compiler and publisher of The Conquest of Java, was the eldest son of the publisher John Stockdale. Admitted to the Stationer's Company in London in 1802, he began publishing books on military history. This book was compiled in record-breaking time when news reached London of the projected British invasion of Java.
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"A great source of insight into life in Indonesia during the 16th Century." —Goodreads
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Island of Java
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Periplus Editions; Orient, Singapore, 1995
ISBN 10: 9625930795
ISBN 13: 9789625930794
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Octavo in rose (purple-red) cloth in white jacket; 406 pp.2: 1 map; 21 cm.; near fine copy in very good jacket; jacket has light edge wear and wear but is free of tears and clean and bright; cloth is lightly rubbed at the corners and is also clean and bright; pages are clean, crisp, bright and free of marks and creases; binding is tight and square; a gently used copy. In English. Near fine copy in very good jacket. Seller Inventory # 86576
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Island of Java.
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Singapore, Periplus Editions., 1995
ISBN 10: 9625930795
ISBN 13: 9789625930794
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Seller: Bucks County Bookshop IOBA, Doylestown, PA, U.S.A.
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Quality reprint of the 1811 original edition, written after the British capture of this unknown part of Indonesia, to "satisfy the curiosity of the British public." New introduction 1995 by John Bastin. -- Hardcover, 406 pages. Condition: near fine (owner name; tiny cover edge rub) with fine dust jacket. ISBN 9625930795. Seller Inventory # 37982
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Island of Java. With an introduction by John Bastin.
Seller: Librairie Le Trait d'Union sarl., TROYES, France
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Singapour, Periplus Editions, 1995. In-8 cartonnage éditeur sus jaquette illustrée en couleurs, XIX-406 pp., 1 plan. Réimpression de l'édition de Londres, 1811. /31D Très bonne condition. Seller Inventory # 561062
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