Formation Malaysia (1 results)

Folding colour map of the Federation of Malaya, with inset maps of the Malay Peninsula and southern Indochina; Penang, Kedah, and Perak; Selangor and Negeri Sembilan; and Johor. Also included are 21 inset maps of major localities, including Singapore. 82.5 x 107cm. Few holes at folds, original covers somewhat worn, marked, name of a prior owner and a few annotations in ink, though overall good. A highly detailed map of Malaya published just prior to its union with Singapore, Sarawak, and North Borneo to form Malaysia. Curiously, an inset map of Singapore has been included despite its status as a separate crown colony at the time. The cities included as inset maps are: Penang; Kuala Trengganu; Sungai Patani; Kuantan; Kuala Lipis; Alor Star; Kota Bharu; Butterworth; Taiping; Kuala Kangsar; Kuala Lumpur; Petaling Jaya; Seremban; Klang; Batu Pahat; Muar; Segamat; Johore Bharu; Singapore; Malacca; and Ipoh.…