Place • History • Culture
Catalogue 2018
Cultural Heritage Social History Visual Arts Architecture Environment
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New Release
Penang and Its Networks of Knowledge Eds., P. Zabielskis, S.G. Yeoh & K. Fatland Sutan Puasa, Essays by Barbara Watson Andaya, Anthony Founder of Kuala Lumpur Reid, Jean DeBernardi, Annabel Teh Gallop, Abdur-Razzaq Lubis, 2018 Christina Skott, Geoff Wade, Anoma Pieris, Khoo Salma Nasution, Su Lin Lewis, Judith Nagata, Peter Zabielskis 2018 Forthcoming
Beyond The Sea Mak Yong: World Heritage Theatre P. Singaram Ghulam-Sarwar Yousof
Architecture
Iversen: Architect of Ipoh The Penang House and Rumah, An Ode to the The Resilience of Tradition: Malay and Modern Malaya the Straits Architect Malay House Allusions in Contemporary Architecture Ruth Iversen Rollitt, 2015 1887–1941 Tenas Effendy, 2014 Shireen Jahn Kassim, Norwina Mohd Jon Sun Hock Lim, 2015 Bahasa Malaysia/English Nawawi, Noor Hanita Abdul Majid, 2017
Environment
The Sustainability Shift: Memoirs of a Heritage Trees of Penang Living Landscapes, Connected Refashioning Malaysia’s Future Malaysian Eco-Activist Simon Gardner, Pindar Communities: Culture,Environment Adnan A Hezri, 2016 Gurmit Singh, 2017 Sidisunthorn & Lai Ee May, and Change Across Asia second ed., 2011 Justine Vaz & Narumol Aphinives, 2014
Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Penang Hill Funicular Railway: Living Pathways: Meditations Municipal Transport History 1880s–1963 Remembering an Engineering on Sustainable Cultures and Ric Francis & Colin Ganley, Feat 1923–2010 Cosmologies in Asia second ed., 2012 Ric Francis, 2015 M. Nadarajah, 2014
Areca Books Catalogue 2018 Plague Fighter: The Biography Redoubtable Reformer: Memories Of Dr. Wu Lien Teh: Autobiography of a The Life and Times Plague Fighter of Cheah Cheang Lim Modern Chinese Physician Wu Yu-lin, 2016 Francis Cooray & Wu Lien-Teh, 2014 Khoo Salma Nasution, 2015
Days Gone By: Growing Up in Penang My Days in the Sun Hail, Penang! The Sara Saga Christine Wu Ramsay, Mark Yoi Sun Soo, 2013 George Bilainkin, 2010 Manicasothy Saravanamuttu, 2010 2007
The White Crocodile’s Tale Sun Yat Sen in Penang Road To Dawn: Road To Dawn《夜•明》 J.M.B. Hughes, 2014 Khoo Salma Nasution, Filming in Penang unabridged DVD second ed., 2010 Goh Mai Loon & Khoo Salma second ed., 2016 English / Traditional Chinese / Nasution, 2007,Chinese/English Simplified Chinese out of print
Southeast Asia Gayatri Rajapatni: The Wanderer to Brunei Tulila: Muzik Bujukan The Arts of Southeast Asia Woman Behind the Glory and Beyond Mandailing from the SOAS Collections of Majapahit C.H. Gallop, 2016 Edi Nasution, 2007 Farouk Yahya, 2017 Earl Drake, 2015 Bahasa Indonesia
Areca Books Catalogue 2018 Social History Penang Titles
The Chulia in Penang: Patronage and Penang Nyonya Colouring Book Penang Hokkien Dictionary Place-Making around the Kapitan Keling Hariet Lim, 2018 (English-Hokkien) Mosque 1786–1957 Luc de Gijzel, 2013 Khoo Salma Nasution, 2014
Winner of ICAS Book Prize 2015 Colleague’s Choice
Portraits of Penang: Sejarah Bergambar Seberang Little India Perai / Province Wellesley, Ooi Cheng Ghee, 2011 A Pictorial History Penang: The Fourth Presidency Giving Our Best: The Story Khoo Salma Nasution, 2016 of India 1805–1830, Volume One: of St George’s Girls’ School, Ships, Men and Mansions Penang, 1885–2010 Marcus Langdon, 2013 Khoo Salma Nasution, Alison Hayes & Sehra Yeap Zimbulis, 2010
Penang Postcard Collection Perak Postcards 1899–1930s 1890s–1940s Khoo Salma Nasution & Abdur Razzaq Lubis, Malcolm Wade,2011, Malcolm Wade & Khoo out of print Traditional Trades of Penang Streets of George Town, Penang: Salma Nasution, 2010 Chin Yoon Khen, 2014 An Illustrated Guide to Penang’s Chinese/English, Bahasa City Streets and Historic Attractions Malaysia/English Khoo Su Nin, fifth ed., 2012 out of print out of print
The Chinese in Penang: More Than Merchants: A A Pictorial History History of the German- Tan Kim Hong, 2007 speaking Community in Chinese/English, Penang, 1800s–1940s The Straits Shophouse: Penang Through Gilded Doors out of print Khoo Salma Nasution, 2006 George Town & Malacca Julia de Bierre & James Bain out of print Koh Shim Luen, 2014, Smith, second ed., 2006 Chinese/English out of print Also available in French out of print
Areca Books Catalogue 2018