This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: T. F. Unwin in 1899 in 342 pages; Subjects: East Indies; Asia Description and travel; British; India; Business & Economics / Industries / Retailing; History / Asia / India & South Asia; History / Asia / Southeast Asia; Travel / Asia / General; Travel / Asia / China; Travel / Asia / India; Travel / Asia / Southeast; Travel / Middle East / General;