Six Years In The Malay Jungle By Carveth Wells

Description: In 1913, Carveth Wells, then in his twenties, he took a job with the Crown Agents for the Colonies that took him to what was then the Unfederated Malay States. He remained there until 1918. This book is his story of adventure and discovery including the flora and fauna, attacks of malarial fever, amusing escapades, recipes for gin sling and how his cook prepared a four course dinner in fifteen minutes. Carveth Wells was a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and an Associate Member Institution of Civil Engineers. Preface by Dr. Frederick Augustus Lucas First published in 1925 with Illustrations from photographs - this edition was published in1988 with 261 pages.

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Binding: paperback

Place of Publication: Malaysia

Language: English

Signed: No

Author: Carveth Wells

Region: Asia

Personalized: No

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Topic: Malaya

Country/Region of Manufacture: Malaysia

Subject: Exploration & Travel

Year Printed: 1988