The Land of the Great Image
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Author: Maurice Collis
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition : No dustjacket, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,
This book is a historical adventure based on the true story of a Portuguese missionary who travelled to Arakan, a kingdom in present-day Myanmar, in the 17th century. The author, Maurice Collis, is a British writer and civil servant who served in Burma for many years. He recounts the fascinating tale of the missionaryÕs encounter with the king, the court, the culture, and the mysterious image of Buddha that gave the land its name. The book has 259 pages and was published by Readers Union/ Faber and Faber in 1946. Yellowing to spine.
Author: Maurice Collis
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition : No dustjacket, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,
This book is a historical adventure based on the true story of a Portuguese missionary who travelled to Arakan, a kingdom in present-day Myanmar, in the 17th century. The author, Maurice Collis, is a British writer and civil servant who served in Burma for many years. He recounts the fascinating tale of the missionaryÕs encounter with the king, the court, the culture, and the mysterious image of Buddha that gave the land its name. The book has 259 pages and was published by Readers Union/ Faber and Faber in 1946. Yellowing to spine.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Maurice Collis
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition : No dustjacket, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,
This book is a historical adventure based on the true story of a Portuguese missionary who travelled to Arakan, a kingdom in present-day Myanmar, in the 17th century. The author, Maurice Collis, is a British writer and civil servant who served in Burma for many years. He recounts the fascinating tale of the missionaryÕs encounter with the king, the court, the culture, and the mysterious image of Buddha that gave the land its name. The book has 259 pages and was published by Readers Union/ Faber and Faber in 1946. Yellowing to spine.
Author: Maurice Collis
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition : No dustjacket, Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting,
This book is a historical adventure based on the true story of a Portuguese missionary who travelled to Arakan, a kingdom in present-day Myanmar, in the 17th century. The author, Maurice Collis, is a British writer and civil servant who served in Burma for many years. He recounts the fascinating tale of the missionaryÕs encounter with the king, the court, the culture, and the mysterious image of Buddha that gave the land its name. The book has 259 pages and was published by Readers Union/ Faber and Faber in 1946. Yellowing to spine.
The Land of the Great Image
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