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ENVIRONMENT
Catalogue 2017 / Jan
The Sustainability Shift: Refashioning Malaysia’s Future Adnan A Hezri, 2016
Living Pathways: Meditations on Sustainable Cultures and Cosmologies in Asia M. Nadarajah, 2014
Living Landscapes, Connected Communities: Culture, Environment and Change Across Asia Justine Vaz & Narumol Aphinives, 2014
Heritage Trees of Penang Simon Gardner, Pindar Sidisunthorn & Lai Ee May, second ed., 2011
Penang Trams, Trolleybuses & Railways: Municipal Transport History 1880s–1963 Ric Francis & Colin Ganley, second ed., 2012
Penang Hill Funicular Railway: Remembering an Engineering Feat 1923–2010 Ric Francis, 2015
SOCIOCULTURAL HISTORY Sejarah Bergambar Seberang Perai / Province Wellesley, A Pictorial History Khoo Salma Nasution, 2016
Perak Postcards 1890s–1940s Abdur Razzaq Lubis, Malcolm Wade & Khoo Salma Nasution, 2010
The Chulia in Penang: Patronage and Place-Making around the Kapitan Keling Mosque 1786–1957 Khoo Salma Nasution, 2014 Winner of ICAS Book Prize 2015 Colleague’s Choice
The Chinese in Penang: A Pictorial History Tan Kim Hong, 2007 Chinese/English, out of print
More Than Merchants: A History of the Germanspeaking Community in Penang, 1800s–1940s Khoo Salma Nasution, 2006 out of print
BIOGRAPHY
Penang Postcard Collection 1899–1930s Khoo Salma Nasution & Malcolm Wade,2011, out of print
Portraits of Penang: Little India Ooi Cheng Ghee, 2011
Days Gone By: Growing Up in Penang Christine Wu Ramsay, 2007
Hail, Penang! George Bilainkin, 2010
My Days in the Sun Mark Yoi Sun Soo, 2013
The Sara Saga Manicasothy Saravanamuttu, 2010
Redoubtable Reformer: The Life and Times of Cheah Cheang Lim Francis Cooray & Khoo Salma Nasution, 2015
The White Crocodile’s Tale J.M.B. Hughes, 2014
Sun Yat Sen in Penang Khoo Salma Nasution, second ed., 2010 English / Traditional Chinese / Simplified Chinese
Traditional Trades of Penang Chin Yoon Khen, 2014 Chinese/English, Bahasa Malaysia/English out of print
FORTHCOMING
bruneI & iNDONESIA
Gayatri Rajapatni: The Woman Behind the Glory of Majapahit Earl Drake, 2015
Sutan Puasa: Founder of Kuala Lumpur 1800s–1908 Abdur-Razzaq Lubis, 2015
Penang: The Fourth Presidency of India 1805–1830, Volume One: Ships, Men and Mansions Marcus Langdon, 2013
Road To Dawn《夜•明》 unabridged DVD second ed., 2016
Penang Through Gilded Doors Julia de Bierre & James Bain Smith, second ed., 2006 Also available in French out of print
Penang Hokkien Dictionary (English-Hokkien) Luc de Gijzel, 2013
The Straits Shophouse: George Town & Malacca Koh Shim Luen, 2014, Chinese/English out of print
BIOGRAPHY
Road To Dawn: Filming in Penang Goh Mai Loon & Khoo Salma Nasution, 2007, Chinese/English out of print
Streets of George Town, Penang: An Illustrated Guide to Penang’s City Streets and Historic Attractions Khoo Su Nin, fifth ed., 2012 out of print
Memories Of Dr. Wu Lien Teh: Plague Fighter Wu Yu-lin, 2016
Plague Fighter: The Autobiography of a Modern Chinese Physician Wu Lien-Teh, 2014
Giving Our Best: The Story of St George’s Girls’ School, Penang, 1885–2010 Khoo Salma Nasution, Alison Hayes & Sehra Yeap Zimbulis, 2010
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Tulila: Muzik Bujukan Mandailing Edi Nasution, 2007 Bahasa Indonesia
PENANG TITLES
Wanderer to Brunei and Beyond C.H. Gallop, 2016
ARCHITECTURE Iversen: Architect of Ipoh and Modern Malaya Ruth Iversen Rollitt, 2015
The Penang House and the Straits Architect 1887–1941 Jon Sun Hock Lim, 2015
Rumah, An Ode to the Malay House Tenas Effendy, 2014 Bahasa Malaysia/English
Areca Books is a niche publisher based in Penang, Malaysia. The imprint has a proud reputation for producing richly illustrated publications that celebrate genius loci and a sense of place in multicultural Malaysia. Its pioneering works are enduring contributions to the fields of cultural heritage, social history, architecture and the environment of Southeast Asia. We produce high quality books in both hardcover and paperback. Our principal printer is Phoenix Press Sdn Bhd, one of Malaysia’s leading printers, which also prints art and educational books for the EU market. Areca Books @ The Star Pitt St. 15 Jalan Masjid Kapitan Keling, George Town World Heritage Site, 10200 Penang, Malaysia Registered Office 120 Armenian Street, George Town World Heritage Site, 10200 Penang, Malaysia Areca Books Publishing Office (all correspondence should be sent to this address) 70 Lebuh Acheh, George Town World Heritage Site, 10200 Penang, Malaysia T +604-2610307 F +604-2633970 E arecabooks@gmail.com