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Penang, Through Gilded Doors • More Than Merchants: A History of the German-speaking Community in Penang 1800s-1940s • Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History 1880s-1963 • Our Malaysia: Multi-Cultural Activity Book for Young Malaysians • Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia’s Modern Development • Penang Postcards Collection: 1899-1930s • Streets of George Town, Penang: An Illustrated Guide to Penang’s City Streets & Historic Attractions • Raja Bilah and the Mandailings in Perak: 1875-1911 • Water Watch – A Community Action Guide • Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History 1880s-1963 • Our Malaysia: Multi-Cultural Activity Book for Young Malaysians • Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia’s Modern Development • Penang Postcards Collection: 1899-1930s • Streets of George Town, Penang: An Illustrated Guide to Penang’s City Streets & Historic Attractions • Raja Bilah and the Mandailings in Perak: 1875-1911 • Water Watch – A Community Action Guide

Reviews & Press : : Kinta Valley

Kinta Valley: Pioneering Malaysia’s Modern Development
by Khoo Salma Nasution & Abdur-Razzaq Lubis
Preface by Wang Gungwu

Book Launch
10 April 2005
by YM Raja Nazrin Shah, The Regent of Perak


top left: The Regent of Perak receiving a leatherbound copy of the book
from the authors, courtesy of Perak Academy. Photos by Syaharim Abidin

top right: The Regent of Perak YM Raja Nazrin Shah, with the Territorial Chief
of Kinta Dato' Dr. Abdullah Fadzil bin Che Wan (left) and the authors.


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