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BIOGRAPHY: BROOKE FAMILY

BARLEY, Nigel, White Rajah: a biography of Sir James Brooke. London: Little, Brown, 2002. details

CORDINGLY, David, Pirates. Atlanta: Turner Publishing, 1996. [includes chapter on James Brooke]

COTTERELL, T. Sturge, Sir James Brooke: first rajah of Sarawak. Bath, 1923.

CRISSWELL, Colin N., Rajah Charles Brooke, monarch of all he surveyed. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1978.

DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY, Supplement January 1901-December 1911. pp 249-50. Oxford University Press, 1969.

EADE, Philip. Sylvia, Queen of the Headhunters: A Biography of Lady Brooke, the Last Ranee of Sarawak. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. details / review / libraries

FOGGO, George, Adventures of Sir James Brooke ... from Rajah Brooke's own diary and correspondence, or from government official documents. London: E. Wilson, 1853.

HAHN, Emily, James Brooke of Sarawak. London: A. Barker, 1953.

MILLER, David Alan, Charles Brooke in Sarawak: the Victorian gentleman as rajah. Ohio University, 1972. (unpublished M.A.Thesis)

NEWELL, Robert Henry, There once was a man: a story. New York: Fords, Howard & Hulbert, 1884. [on J. Brooke]

PAYNE, Robert; tr. by Anneke Meijer-Verkouten, De blanke radja's van Sarawak: een romantische droom, Borneo 1841-1946. Baarn: Hollandia, 1988.

PAYNE, Robert, The white rajahs of Sarawak. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1960; Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1986.

PYBUS, Cassandra, White Rajah: a dynastic intrigue. St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1996; also published as The white rajahs of Sarawak: dynastic intrique and the unknown Canadian heir. Douglas & McIntryre, 1997. [on Charles Brooke] details

REECE, Bob, Les rajahs blancs: la dynastie des Brooke a Borneo. Paris: Pacifique, 2003. details

REECE, Bob, The White Rajahs of Sarawak: a Borneo journey. Singapore: Archipelago Press, 2004.

REPORT OF THE PROCEEDINGS at a public dinner given for His Excellency Sir James Brooke ... London: Baily Brothers, 1852.

RUTTER, Owen, The white rajah. London, Hutchinson, 1931.

ST. JOHN, Spenser, Sir, The life of Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, from his personal papers and correspondence. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1994 [1879].

ST. JOHN, Spenser, Sir, Rajah Brooke: the Englishman as ruler of an Eastern state. London: T.F. Unwin, 1899. Google full text

TARLING, [Peter] Nicholas, The burthen, the risk, and the glory: a biography of Sir James Brooke. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1982.

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