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THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH BATTALION IN THE MALAYAN CAMPAIGN (1941-1942)

Penulis/Author
Chye Kooi Loong
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
389
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM80
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BN039
Harga/Price (Hardcover)
RM120
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Hardcover)
BT039
Ada/Availability?
YES
Jenis Penerbitan

The British Battalion in the Malayan campaign is an effort by the Department of Museums and Antiquities. History is a record of past events especially those involving human affairs. This is a story of the tired and heartbroken British and Indian units who fought gallantly all down Peninsular till the fall of Singapore on 15th February 1942. Book contents are available in English only.

PAPER CURENCY OF MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE AND BRUNEI (1849-1970)

Penulis/Author
William Shaw and Mohd. Kassim Hj. Ali
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
124
Harga/Price (Hardcover)
RM8
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Hardcover)
BT032
Ada/Availability?
YES
Jenis Penerbitan

During the Second World War many vital records, and also much of the early currency, was either destroyed or just disappeared. With this catalogue it is to be hope that members of the public can knowledge some of the individual specimens, series of these bank and currency notes. Book contents are available in English only.

MYSTERIES OF MALAYSIAN SHIPWRECKS

Penulis/Author
Sten Sjostrand, Adi bin Hj. Taha and Samsol bin Sahar
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
171
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM50
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BN026
Harga/Price (Hardcover)
RM70
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Hardcover)
BT026
Ada/Availability?
Out of Stock
Jenis Penerbitan

This publication celebrates the completion of a major enterprise in maritime archaeology, the full-fledged recovery of a shipwreck in Malaysia national waters. The site is known as The Wanli Shipwreck, and it is the latest in a series of underwater investigations off the coasts of Malaysia that are presented in the following pages. Book contents are available in English only.

BUTTERFLIES : SELECTED COLLECTIONS FROM H.R.M. STOREY

Penulis/Author
Farizawati Sabri and Nur Azura Adam
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
361
Harga/Price (Hardcover)
RM180
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Hardcover)
BT007
Jenis Penerbitan

This catalogue was published to specially compile 437 selected species of butterflies from five different families namely Papilionidae, Nymphalidae, Hesperiidae, Lycaenidae and Pieridae. Each has a picture and brief information attached including systematic taxonomy classification, range, habitat, food plant and total specimen for each species. Book contents are available in English only.

SABAH TRADITIONAL ETHNIC HOUSES

Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
107
Harga/Price (Hardcover)
RM180
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Hardcover)
BT034
Jenis Penerbitan
Publication Type

This special book showcases the cosmology of architecture which is supported with 12 pictures of traditional ethnic Sabahan houses. Indeed, the documentation through such a publication will further strengthen a deeper understanding about the legacy of Sabah's local architecture, and at the same time, enable the environmentalist and local ethnic community to continue ensuring the continuity of the uniqueness of the architectural treasures in the future. Texts are in bilingual Malay English side by side.

MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY AND SHIPWRECK CERAMICS IN MALAYSIA

Penulis/Author
Roxanna M.Brown and Sten Sjostrand
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
120
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM70
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BT021
Ada/Availability?
Yes
Jenis Penerbitan
Publication Type

Maritime archaeology in Malaysia has essentially focused on the excavation of old ships, and it is a happy circumstance that most of these vessels still carried the remains of an original cargo. More than this, this catalogue attempt to make on general observations. Those are possible only as a result of bringing together the entire corpus of maritime archaeology in Malaysia thus far. Book contents are available in English only.

MAH MERI SCULPTURE

Penulis/Author
Dato' Shahrum Yub
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
22
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM5
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BN019
Jenis Penerbitan
Publication Type

This is the recording in some detail the stories connected with each of sixteen Mah Meri sculptures in the National Museum with illustration plates. Book contents are available in English only.

GUIDE TO THE HISTORICAL MUZIUM NEGARA

Penerbit/Publisher
JABATAN MUZIUM MALAYSIA
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
34
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM4
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BN014
Ada/Availability?
YES
Jenis Penerbitan

This is the guide to the historical gallery in Muzium Negara once display. Although the gallery was not in Muzium Negara anymore but the history collection from early stage till 1984 was in detail briefing. It include illustration of items in the gallery in Muzium Negara once before. Guide book contents are available in English only.

COINS OF NORTH MALAYA

Penulis/Author
William Shaw and Mohd. Kassim Haji Ali
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
64
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM8
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BN008
Jenis Penerbitan

This is the compilation of collection coins being use in North Malaya during the early years. It includes the features, detail inscription and history of the coins. Catalogue contents are available in English only.

BATU ACEH: EARLY ISLAMIC GRAVESTONES IN PENINSULAR MALAYSIA (REPRINT)

Penulis/Author
Othman Mohd. Yatim
Penerbit/Publisher
Jabatan Muzium Malaysia
Tahun diterbitkan/Year Published
Mukasurat/Pages
240
Harga/Price (Paperback)
RM50
No. Rujukan/Reference No. (Paperback)
BN004
Ada/Availability?
YES
Jenis Penerbitan

This study concerns gravestones known to Peninsular Malays as batu Aceh (Acehnese gravestones), which were erected, in pairs, on graves of Malay royalty and others, presumed to be important personages, in 15th-19th century Peninsular Malaysia. Book contents are available in English only.

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