The Burman: His Life & Notions By Shway Yoe, 2 Volumes, Hb, Macmillan & Co. 1882, 1st Edition
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The Burman: His Life & Notions by Shway Yoe This is a book about the peoples and customs of Burma (now Myanmar). First published under the pseudonym Shway Yoe, the book was written by the Scottish journalist and British colonial administrator James George Scott. It is most noteworthy for the fact that the author made an extremely detailed and unparalleled description of the Burmese people and their culture, from their pagoda festivals to their lacquer, traditions, religion, dressing, food, and almost any category related 2 hardback volumes bound in green cloth and with gilt titles Boards of both books are slightly stained and corners are bumped Front hinge of volume showing signs of wear but still tightly bound Page edges are rough and beginning to brown Top and bottom of spine ends are rubbed
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