Angkor the Magnificent Wonder City of Ancient Cambodia |
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Author:
| Candee, Helen Churchill |
Afterword by:
| Bigham, Randy Bryan |
Editor:
| Davis, Kent |
Cover Design by:
| Tuttle, Kristen |
ISBN: | 978-1-934431-02-3 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
Publisher: | DatASIA
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $37.35 |
Book Description:
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"The tale of it is incredible; the wonder which is Angkor is unmatched in Asia."Though best known for escaping the RMS Titanic disaster on the same lifeboat as the "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, American author Helen Candee wrote the first, and most evocative, English language account of the ancient Cambodian civilization's lost capital. This hardcover edition includes the author's complete 1924 tale of her Asian travel adventures, supplemented by her first person account of the Titanic...
More Description"The tale of it is incredible; the wonder which is Angkor is unmatched in Asia."Though best known for escaping the RMS Titanic disaster on the same lifeboat as the "Unsinkable" Molly Brown, American author Helen Candee wrote the first, and most evocative, English language account of the ancient Cambodian civilization's lost capital. This hardcover edition includes the author's complete 1924 tale of her Asian travel adventures, supplemented by her first person account of the Titanic sinking, a bibliography, index and more than 100 antique illustrations. Featuring "Life's Décor" - The first original biography of Helen Candee's life, by historian Randy Bryan Bigham.