British statesman who founded Singapore (1781-1826)

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Sir Thomas Stamford Bingley Raffles. Stipple engraving by J. Thomson, 1824.

Memoir of the life and public services of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles ... particularly in the government of Java, 1811-1816, and of Bencoolen and its dependencies, 1817-1824; with details of the commerce and resources of the Eastern Archipelago and selections from his correspondence / By his widow.

Raffles' ark redrawn : natural history drawings from the collection of Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles / H.J. Noltie.

The natural history of game-birds / Illustrated by thirty-one plates, coloured; with memoir and portrait of Sir T. Stamford Raffles.

The life of Sir Stamford Raffles / by Demetrius Charles Boulger.

The mission to Siam, and Hué the capital of Cochin China in the years 1821-2. From the journal of the late George Finlayson ... With a memoir of the author by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S / [George Finlayson].

Antiquarian, architectural, and landscape illustrations of The history of Java / by the late Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. F.R.S. Formerly Lieut.-Governor of Java and its dependencies, etc. etc. ; with a large map of Java and its dependencies and several interesting plates now first published.

Miscellany: Authors, chiefly Historians, Archeologists and Assyriologists

The history of Java / By Thomas Stamford Raffles, Esq. ... ; In two volumes ... ; With a map and plates.

Malay annals / translated from the Malay language, by John Leyden. With an introduction by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.

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Raffles, Thomas Stamford, Sir, 1781-1826

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The mission to Siam, and Hué the capital of Cochin China in the years 1821-2. From the journal of the late George Finlayson ... With a memoir of the author by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, F.R.S / [George Finlayson].

Antiquarian, architectural, and landscape illustrations of The history of Java / by the late Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles. F.R.S. Formerly Lieut.-Governor of Java and its dependencies, etc. etc. ; with a large map of Java and its dependencies and several interesting plates now first published.

Miscellany: Authors, chiefly Historians, Archeologists and Assyriologists

The history of Java / By Thomas Stamford Raffles, Esq. ... ; In two volumes ... ; With a map and plates.

Malay annals / translated from the Malay language, by John Leyden. With an introduction by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles.