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25%OFFJohn Bastin - Wives of Sir Stamford Raffles: Olivia Mariamne Raffles / Sophia Raffles - 9789814189491 - V9789814189491
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Wives of Sir Stamford Raffles: Olivia Mariamne Raffles / Sophia Raffles

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Description for Wives of Sir Stamford Raffles: Olivia Mariamne Raffles / Sophia Raffles Hardback. This pair of elegant, slip-cased volumes are devoted to Raffles' second wife, Sophia (1786-1858), who wrote the first published account of her husband's life and achievements, and his lesser-known but equally, if not more intriguing, first wife, Olivia (1771-1814). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMS; 3JF; 3JH; BG; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 850.
This pair of elegant, slip-cased volumes are devoted to Raffles' second wife, Sophia (1786-1858), who wrote the first published account of her husband's life and achievements, and his lesser-known but equally, if not more intriguing, first wife, Olivia (1771-1814). The volumes contain meticulously researched information about the two ladies, their relationships with their husband, and the character and family life of the founder of the modern Singapore. There are also illuminating sidelights onto lifestyles of the early colonial era. The books include full-colour and monochrome illustrations and engravings and have separate bibliographies.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Landmark Books Pte.Ltd ,Singapore
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, Singapore
ISBN
9789814189491
SKU
V9789814189491
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