{"product_id":"images-of-asia-spices-old-kuching-and-rice-in-south-east-asia-joanna-hall-brierley-alice-yen-ho-and-jacqueline-m-piper","title":"Images of Asia: Spices, Old Kuching and Rice in South-East Asia - Joanna Hall Brierley, Alice Yen Ho and Jacqueline M. Piper","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2187\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2120\" data-end=\"2131\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Joanna Hall Brierley; Alice Yen Ho; Jacqueline M. Piper\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2189\" data-end=\"2203\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oxford University Press\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2280\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2240\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover, three-volume illustrated set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2282\" data-end=\"2294\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"2295\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eSpices: The Story of Indonesia’s Spice Trade\u003c\/em\u003e, first edition, 1994. \u003cem data-start=\"2364\" data-end=\"2377\"\u003eOld Kuching\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated Oxford University Press edition, published 1998. \u003cem data-start=\"2440\" data-end=\"2490\"\u003eRice in South-East Asia: Cultures and Landscapes\u003c\/em\u003e, published 1993. Exact edition statements for \u003cem data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2550\"\u003eOld Kuching\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2580\"\u003eRice in South-East Asia\u003c\/em\u003e are not visible in the supplied photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2680\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2627\" data-end=\"2636\"\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9789676530394; 9789835600500; 9789676530387\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"3145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2696\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Second-hand. Good to very good condition overall. All three volumes show light shelf wear, rubbing and minor marks to the laminated pictorial boards. Corners and spine ends have mild bumping and edge wear. \u003cem data-start=\"2903\" data-end=\"2928\"\u003eRice in South-East Asia\u003c\/em\u003e has a small patch of sticker residue or surface loss on the rear cover. Bindings appear firm. Interior pages and any inscriptions or markings have not been fully shown. Please see photos for the exact copy available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3147\" data-end=\"3338\"\u003eThree richly illustrated volumes from Oxford University Press’s \u003cem data-start=\"3211\" data-end=\"3227\"\u003eImages of Asia\u003c\/em\u003e series, presenting accessible introductions to the history, culture and material traditions of Southeast Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3814\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3340\" data-end=\"3348\"\u003eSpices\u003c\/em\u003e traces Indonesia’s historic trade in cloves, nutmeg, pepper and cinnamon, examining the commercial and colonial struggles these valuable commodities inspired. \u003cem data-start=\"3508\" data-end=\"3521\"\u003eOld Kuching\u003c\/em\u003e explores the development of the Sarawak capital from a riverside settlement into an important centre under the Brooke dynasty. \u003cem data-start=\"3649\" data-end=\"3674\"\u003eRice in South-East Asia\u003c\/em\u003e considers rice not simply as food, but as a force shaping agriculture, ritual, folklore, landscape and everyday life throughout the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3816\" data-end=\"4045\"\u003eTogether, the books offer an engaging visual survey of trade, colonial history, architecture, agriculture and cultural tradition. An appealing set for readers of Southeast Asian history, anthropology, travel and material culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Astaroth Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50587100905695,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0805\/6815\/6383\/files\/IMG_8355.jpg?v=1784552843","url":"https:\/\/astarothbooks.com\/products\/images-of-asia-spices-old-kuching-and-rice-in-south-east-asia-joanna-hall-brierley-alice-yen-ho-and-jacqueline-m-piper","provider":"Astaroth Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}