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Raffles

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Maurice CollisFirst published 19668 editions

Time and perspective have increased the stature of Sir Stamford Raffles, from whose work grew [the] modern Far East. Maurice Collis's biography gives both a clearer and a more human portrayal of this great administrator, humanitarian, pioneer orientalist and collector of animals and plants.

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First publish date 19661 credited authorSearch language english

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