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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.
"A great source of insight into life in Indonesia during the 16th Century." —Goodreads
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Seller: Bucks County Bookshop IOBA, Doylestown, PA, U.S.A.
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
Seller: Librairie Le Trait d'Union sarl., TROYES, France
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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