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Chulalongkorn's elephants : the Philippines in Asian history

Publisher: Anvil Pub.,


Title Details
  • Chulalongkorn's elephants :
Publishers
  • Mandaluyong City :Anvil Pub.,c2011, 2016
Descriptions
  • 102 pages :illustrations
Isbn
    9789712732171
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Philippines -- History
  • Philippines -- History -- Miscellanea
  • Philippines -- Social life and customs
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number DS 669 O3 2011 v.4
Status Available
Itemnotes Signed copy (Dec. 16, 2023)
Barcode 18195
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789712732171
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - DS 669
  • Item number - O3 2011 v.4
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Ocampo, Ambeth R.
Title Statement
  • Title - Chulalongkorn's elephants :
  • Remainder of title - the Philippines in Asian history /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc - Ambeth R. Ocampo
Edition Statement
  • Edition statement - Revised ed.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc - Mandaluyong City :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc - Anvil Pub.,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc - c2011, 2016
Physical Description
  • Extent - 102 pages :
  • Other physical details - illustrations
Series Statement/title
  • Title - Looking back,
  • Volume number/sequential designation - 4
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - Chulalongkorn's elephants -- History in words -- Where susu means milk -- Sex and murder in 1635 -- Governor vs. Archbishop in 1635 -- Lagda : an 18th-century book of manners -- Walang cuenta -- The Philippines in the golden age -- Christmas shopping in 1588 -- Taipan origins in 1590 -- Quezon in Mexico -- Quezon saved Jews from the holocaust -- Bin-Laden, Geronimo, and Lawton -- Philippine connections with the ascent to Mt. Everest -- Viva Pancho Villa -- Limahong -- Quiapo before the Nazareno -- Rethinking crab mentality -- How to kill a rat -- Elephants in Manila, 1595 -- A Jesuit elephant in 17th-century Manila -- Hideyoshi's elephant, 1597
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Philippines
  • General subdivision - History
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Miscellanea
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Philippines
  • General subdivision - Social life and customs