Books Angkor Empire: A History of the Khmer of Cambodia by George Benjamin Walker Far from cold scientific studies, an endearing invocation of Angkor and its ancient civilization by an Indian historian, poet and master in esoterism.
Books Travels in the Central Parts of Indo-China (Siam), Cambodia and Laos by Henri Mouhot The English, more complete version of the historic travelogue by naturalist and explorer Henri Mouhot. In English
Books Comment j'ai parcouru l'Indo-Chine: Birmanie, États shans, Siam, Tonkin, Laos by Isabelle Massieu A European woman's view on Southeast Asia at the turn of the 20th century In French
Books Francis Garnier, sa vie, ses voyages, son oeuvre (Francis Garnier, Life, Travels and Work) by Edouard Petit A portrait of one of the most controversial members of the Mekong Expedition, and a plea for 'enlightened colonialism' in Indochina. In French
Photos Lucille Douglass' Drawings for New Journeys in Old Asia by Lucille Sinclair Douglass A series of etchings made by an American female artist discovering Cambodia and Asia in the 1920s.
Books Henri Marchal, un architecte à Angkor by École Française d´Extrême-Orient (EFEO) & Henri Marchal How a young architect became one of the greatest archaeologists and conservators at Angkor. In French
Publications Henri Mouhot´s Travels in Siam, Cambodia and Laos, 1858-1860 by Charles Mouhot & Henri Mouhot First edition of Henri Mouhot's famous relation on his journeys through Indochina. In English
Films "Ankor Wat" read by Allen Ginsberg (1969) by Allen Ginsberg The Beat Generation forward-thinker spent five days in Angkor during his 1963 journey from India to Japan. Here is his voice. In English
Films L'expédition Mékong | The Mekong Expediton (Teaser) by Remi Morel Teaser of 'L'expédition du Mékong, Carnet d'Exploration', a 52 mn film about the Doudart de Lagrée-Garnier navigation up north the 'Grand River'. In English & French
Photos Émile Gsell (1838–79) and Early Photographs of Angkor by Joachim K. Bautze Several pieces in the "Angkor Catalogue" edited by photographer Emile Gsell himself, commented and analyzed by art historian Joachim Karl Bautze.
Publications Louis Delaporte, un amoureux de l'Orient by Elisabeth Grillo-Nicolini A short evocation of French explorer and artist Louis Delaporte, one of the pioneers in collecting and documenting Ancient Khmer art. In French
Books Un pèlerin d'Angkor - Illustré [by Francois de Marliave] by Pierre Loti One of the most inspired (and inspirational) travelogues on Angkor in the pioneering times. In French
Books Un pèlerin d'Angkor by Pierre Loti One of the most inspired (and inspirational) travelogues on Angkor in the pioneering times. In French
Books Zhou Daguan's Customs of Cambodia: A New Translation by Solang & Beling Uk An English translation of the famous text by Zhou Daguan anchoring it to the 'real' Khmer country (Srok Khmer). In English, Khmer & Chinese
Books The Customs of Cambodia [1st English Translation] by J.G.D. Paul The first ever English translation of Zhou Daguan's celebrated account of Angkor in 1296-7, from Paul Pelliot's 1902 French translation.
Books Zhou Dagan's "Customs of Cambodia" by Michael Smithies & Zhou Daguan Another translation of the most ancient account of the life in Angkor by the Chinese merchant and traveler Zhou Daguan In English
Books A Dragon Apparent (Travels in Indo-China) by Norman Lewis With rumors of Indochina war as a backdrop, a highly personal and highly enjoyable travelogue through Laos, Vietnam and Cambodia in 1950-1. In English
Books Lumieres d'Orient / Eastern Lights by Émile Vedel From Ceylon (Sri Lanka), Madurai (South India) and Canton (Guanghzou), an inspiring travelogue towards Angkor, with a magnificient description, and Oceania. In French
Publications About André Malraux's Infamous Expedition to Banteay Srei by Raoul Marc Jennar The letter André Malraux sent to French Resident-General after being assigned to house-arrest for looting Banteay Srei temple In French
Photos An American Woman Artist in Angkor : Lucille Sinclair Douglass by Lucille Sinclair Douglass The only woman visual artist whose depictions of Angkor are kept at New York Metropolitan Museum.
