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The headhunters of Borneo / Carl Bock.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Editions , 2009.Description: xviii, 342 pages, 30 pages of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789812617729 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Summary: In 1879, Carl Bock was commissioned by his Excellency Van Lansberge, the Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies to travel through and report on the interior of South-East Borneo. In 1881, he published his somewhat sensational account of his observations on the route from Tangaroeng to Bandjermasin, a distance of over 700 miles.
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Originally published: London : Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1881.

In 1879, Carl Bock was commissioned by his Excellency Van Lansberge, the Governor-General of the Netherlands East Indies to travel through and report on the interior of South-East Borneo. In 1881, he published his somewhat sensational account of his observations on the route from Tangaroeng to Bandjermasin, a distance of over 700 miles.

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