Book Number: 21 592

Tips, Walter E.J.

GUSTAVE ROLIN-JAEQUEMYNS (CHAO PHRAYA APHAI RAJA) AND THE BELGIAN ADVISERS IN SIAM (1892-1902)

An overview of little-known documents concerning the Chakri Reformation Era. The 7 chapters are 1. Rolin-Jaequemyns's Arrival and His Early Assessment of Siam's Position. 2. Gustave Rolin-Jaequemyns- The Man and His Ideals. 3. Siam at the Turn of the Century: Croquis Siamois by Charles Buls. 4. Siam, its Neighbors and the Foreign Powers. 5. The General Adviser and the Chakri Reformation. 6. Other Belgian Advisers in Bangkok at the Turn of the Century. 7. Chao Phraya Aphai Raja's Place in Siam's History.

(Bangkok 1992)

331 pp., illus., 155 x 230 mm, pbk.

30.- US-Dollar

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