""Letters From Mandalay"" is a book written by James Alfred Colbeck and published in 1892. The book is a collection of letters that were written during the years 1878-1879 from the city of Mandalay, which was the royal capital of Burma at the time. The letters provide a firsthand account of the political and social unrest that was occurring in the city during this time, including the rebellion against British rule led by King Thibaw. The author, who was a British civil servant stationed in Mandalay at the time, offers a unique perspective on the events that transpired, as well as insights into the culture and daily life of the Burmese people. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a pivotal period in Burma's history and the complex relationship between the British Empire and its colonies.Together With Letters Written During The Last Burmese Campaign Of 1885-1888.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
""Letters From Mandalay"" is a book written by James Alfred Colbeck and published in 1892. The book is a collection of letters that were written during the years 1878-1879 from the city of Mandalay, which was the royal capital of Burma at the time. The letters provide a firsthand account of the political and social unrest that was occurring in the city during this time, including the rebellion against British rule led by King Thibaw. The author, who was a British civil servant stationed in Mandalay at the time, offers a unique perspective on the events that transpired, as well as insights into the culture and daily life of the Burmese people. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on a pivotal period in Burma's history and the complex relationship between the British Empire and its colonies.Together With Letters Written During The Last Burmese Campaign Of 1885-1888.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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