{"product_id":"java-the-garden-of-the-eliza-ruhamah-scidmore-9781906393021","title":"Java, the Garden of the East","description":"Eliza Rumaha Scidmore was born October 14, 1856 in Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America and died November 3, 1928 in Geneva, Switzerland. She was a journalist and a traveller and spent long periods in in Alaska, Japan, China, Java and India. In this book about Java written in 1912, Scidmore, who clearly loved the subject is very enthusiastic about the country and the traditions that have made Java such a unique place. It still remains a little known country nowadays but by reading Eliza Scidmore, we are transported to the beauty of the tropical gardens, the volcanoes, the magnificent buddhist temple of Borobudur, the impact of the conquest by Islam, its unique culture and so many places that I bet you did not even know they existed.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1906393028\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781906393021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Trotamundas Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/15\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 360\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.80d","brand":"Eliza Ruhamah Scidmore","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486252216575,"sku":"9781906393021","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a6b32bc5-33a6-4437-a7c6-7f4de3461239.jpg?v=1778054540","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/java-the-garden-of-the-eliza-ruhamah-scidmore-9781906393021","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}