About Perak (1893)

About Perak is a book written by Frank Athelstane Swettenham in 1893. The book provides a comprehensive description of the state of Perak, located in Malaysia. It covers various aspects of the state, including its history, geography, economy, culture, and society. The book also contains detailed information about the indigenous people of Perak, their customs, and traditions. Swettenham, who was a British colonial administrator in Perak, provides an insightful analysis of the state's political and economic situation during his time. He also discusses the challenges and opportunities that the state faced as it transitioned from a traditional society to a modern one. About Perak is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Malaysia, particularly the state of Perak.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.