‘A Rose on My Pillow: Recollections of a Nyonya’ (First edition) by Betty Lim

Title
‘A Rose on My Pillow: Recollections of a Nyonya’ (First edition) by Betty Lim
Year/Period
1994
Region
Singapore
Dimension
Object size: H: 20.9,
x W: 13.4,
x D: 0.8 cm
Accession No.
2010-02181
Collection of
National Museum of Singapore

This book is part of a collection owned by John Bastin, a renowned scholar and historian. He has written many books and articles on the history of Singapore, Indonesia, and Malaysia and is also the leading authority on Sir Stamford Raffles.

 

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