Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Pagan Races of the Malay Peninsula, Vol. 1 of 2The work is essentially a compilation from many sources, but differs from most books of that kind, first, in being based to a very large extent on materials hitherto unpublished, and accessible only through private channels of information, and secondly, in having been constructed with special knowledge of the subject and in a critical spirit. The need of such a work has long been felt by all who have interested themselves in the subject, and will be Obvious to any one who glances over the Bibliography contained in the present volume.'About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.