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Methuen, London 1962. 24.0 x 18.5cms, 262pp, b/w & tipped-in colour illusts, very good+ hardback (no dustwrapper as issued) in fine slipcase The chapters are: prehistory & the dawn of history; the conributions of China & India; the shaping of the Indianised states, the Kingdom of Fu-nan; pre-Angkor Indonchina, the Empire of Chen-La; the foundation of Angkor; the Kymer Empire; Indonchina in the shadow of Angkor; Angkor Vat; the resurrection of Angkor; the disintegration of the Indianised states; the Thi conquest, Innnodchina under the spell of the Buddhism of Renunciation; Vietnames invasion & the impact of Europeans.

Methuen London1962. 24.0 x 18.5cms, 244pp, b/w illusts & tipped in colour illusts, fine hardcover in very good+ slipcase. This book has chapters on: the birth of Indochina; the Kingdom of Fu-nan; the Empire of Chen-La; the foundation of Ankor; the Khmer Empire; Indochina inthe shadow of Khmer; the Khmer classical period (Angkor Vat); the resurrection of Angkor; the disintegration of the Indianised states; the Thai conquest & Buddhist renunciation; the Vietnamese invasion and the impact of Europeans.

London: Methuen, 1962. 261 pages. B/w maps and many b/w text illustrations and tipped-in colour plates. Fold-out charts. Appendix, bibliography and index. Original maroon cloth with gilt titling on spine and upper board. Near fine in like pictorial slipcase. *No. 9 in the Art of the World series.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine.