Frontiers of Fear
by Peter Boomgaard
Book · Hardcover · 2001 · Condition: very good
$10.33
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About this book
Frontiers of Fear: Tigers and People in the Malay World, 1600-1950 is a history by Peter Boomgaard, published by Yale University Press in 2001 in the Yale Agrarian Studies series. It combines environmental and micro history, weaving accounts of Malay kings, colonial rulers, tiger-charmers and bounty hunters with facts about tigers and their way of life in maritime Southeast Asia.
Seller's notes
Preowned book with wear and signs of use
- Author
- Peter Boomgaard
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Year
- 2001
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 320
- Subject
- Tigers -- Southeast Asia -- History; Human-animal relationships -- Malay Archipelago; Environmental history -- Southeast Asia; Malay Archipelago -- History
- ISBN
- 9780300085396
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