Books Books Le Cambodge I, Le Royaume actuel [Cambodia I, The Kingdom Nowadays]
The first volume of Etienne Aymonier's monumental work on Cambodia, the lay of the land and its history at the turn of the 20th century.Books Siam and Laos, As Seen by Our American Missionaries
In the 1880s, the American Presbyterian Church decided to turn its publishing board into some sort of 'spontaneous gazetteer' reporting on its major 'achievments' around the world. After repeated…Books 柬埔寨以北探路記 [An Exploratory Journey to Northern Cambodia (and Beyond)]
The Chinese translation of Francis Garnier's famous work, commandited and completed a few years after the first French publication.Books How to Behave: Buddhism and Modernity in Colonial Cambodia, 1860–1930
Defining the "religious ethos of a time" when colonial realities fostered "the hope for a righteous dhammik savior-ruler."Publications De Phnom Penh a Pursat [From Phnom Penh to Pursat]
An important account on Cambodia in the early years of the French Protectorate.Photos Visions of Angkor by...John Thomson
Angkor seen by pioneer photographer John Thomson in 1866.Publications Les monuments religieux de la province de Bati [Religious Monuments of Bati Province]
An exploratory description of ancient Khmer temples in the historic Khet Bati (Bati Province), visited in 1877 by an amateur archaeologist.Publications Un voyage a la cour du roi Nom-Rodon (lettre sur le Cambodge, Nocor Khmer)
A visit to Phnom Penh Royal Palace in 1870, only four years after its construction started.Books Doudart de Lagree au Cambodge et en Indo-chine (Lettres d'un precurseur) [Doudart de Lagree, Letters of a Pioneer]
One of the first publications dedicated to the saga of the Commission d'exploration du Mekong.Publications Quinze jours au Cambodge [A Fortnight in Cambodia]
Subheader: "Moeurs, Coutumes, Superstitions, Légendes: Excursion dans les provinces de Roléia-Paier et Compong-Leng".Books The Straits of Malacca, Indochina and China or Ten Years' Travels, Adventures and Residence Abroad
Or Ten Years' Travels, Adventures and Residence AbroadBooks Les explorateurs du Cambodge [Explorers of Cambodia]
A portrait gallery of the pioneering explorers of Angkor by Marquis de Croizier in a brochure published in 1878.