Description du Royaume Thai ou Siam
by Jean-Baptiste Pallegoix
An early account of Angkor and pre-colonial Cambodial included in this compendium on the Siamese Kingdom in the 1830s-1850s.
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Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia and Laos
by Henri MouhotThe English, more complete version of the historic travelogue by naturalist and explorer Henri Mouhot.In English
Khmer Heritage in the Old Siamese Provinces of Cambodia [tr. of Le Cambodge: Les provinces siamoises ]
by Etienne Aymonier & Walter E.J. TipsThe Khmer cultural and artistic heritage in the Siamese sphere of influence at the turn of the 20th century.In English
Le Phnom Kulen et sa région, Carte et Commentaire | Phnom Kulen and Its Area, Map and Monograph
by Jean BoulbetGods, Trees and Human Beings on Cambodia's sacred mountain.In French
Norodom Sihanouk & Zhou Enlai
by Julio A. JeldresAn extraordinary friendship on the fringes of the Cold WarIn English
Preah Vihear: An Introduction to the World Heritage Monument
by Sachchidanand SahaiAn erudite and intimate study on Preah Vihear and its cliff, "an open air theater for the cosmic dance of Shiva".In English
Tulasidasa: A Bibliography
by Sudha VermaThe most comprehensive bibliography about the works and life of Hindi poet Goswani Tulsidas, who authored his own version of the Ramayana epicIn English
Comment j'ai parcouru l'Indo-Chine: Birmanie, États shans, Siam, Tonkin, Laos
by Isabelle MassieuA European woman's view on Southeast Asia at the turn of the 20th centuryIn French
Cambodia (in History of Indian and Eastern Architecture)
by James FergussonConsiderations on ancient Khmer temples in Cambodia by architecture historian James Fergusson (1808-1886)In English
L'armement et l'organisation de l'armée khmere au XIIeme et XIIIeme siecles | Khmer Weaponry and Military Structure 12th-13th centuries
by Michel Jacq-Hergoual'chHow the rulers of Angkor borrowed from foreign technology and from local traditions to develop an original military structure
Buddhist Dictionary, Manual of Buddhist Terms and Doctrines
by Nyanatiloka MahatheraTerms and Doctrines of the Pali canon compiled by Bhikku NyanatilokaIn English & Pali
L'Annam et le Cambodge, Voyages et récits historiques
by C.-E. BouillevauxWith a map of "Indochina", an expanded version of Pere Bouillevaux's 1858 book.In French
Les collections khmeres du Musée Albert Sarraut | Khmer Art Collections of the Phnom Penh Museum
by George GroslierThe earliest attempt to catalog the National Museum of Cambodia vast collection.In French
Modern Khmer Cities: The Angkor/Siem Reap Region
by Molyvann VannConsidering today's restructuration of Siem Reap area through Vann Molyvann's visionary eyeIn English
Lexique des arbres forestiers du Cambodge | Lexicon of the Forest Trees of Cambodia
by Pauline Dy Phon & Bernard RolletOne section of the vast study on Cambodian forest trees by botanist Pauline Dy PhonIn French & Khmer
The Culinary Art of Cambodia | តម្រាភោជនាហារ
by Rasmi Sobbhana Norodom & Angkor DatabaseA major contribution to the cultural history of Cambodia, augmented republication of 1960 and 1970 English and Khmer collections of culinary recipes.In English & Khmer
ПУТЕШЕСТВІЕ ГОСУДАРЯ ИМПЕРАТОРА НИКОЛАЯ II НА ВОСТОКЪ (ВЪ 1890—1891) | Travel of Emperor Nikolai II to the East
by E. E. UkhtomskySiam, Annam, and (indirectly) Cambodia in this recollection of Tsarevich Nikolai II's travel to Asia.In Russian
По белу свету : путевые заметки - Камбоджа | Around the World: Travel Notes - Cambodia
by Grigory de VollanOne of the first Russian extensive accounts of Cambodia at the end of the 19th century, by erudite and diplomat G.A. de VollanIn Russian
Francis Garnier, sa vie, ses voyages, son oeuvre (Francis Garnier, Life, Travels and Work)
by Edouard PetitA portrait of one of the most controversial members of the Mekong Expedition, and a plea for 'enlightened colonialism' in Indochina.In French
នារីរបាំកម្ពុជា | សម័យចតុមុខ និងសម័យអង្គរ
by George Groslier & Phoeurng SackonaFirst Khmer translation of George Groslier's 1913 essay: 'Cambodian Dancers, Ancient and Modern' (Danseuses cambodgiennes, anciennes et modernes).In Khmer