Ali Raja Haji Ahmad,  Raja of Riau,  1784- <br/><br/>
The precious gift :  (Tuhfat al-Nafis) / 
Raja Ali Haji ibn Ahmad ; an annotated translation by Virginia Matheson & Barbara Watson Andaya. 
 - Kuala Lumpur :  Oxford University Press,  1982. 
 - xix, 476 p. :  ill., maps. ;  23 cm. 
 - East Asian historical monographs .
 - East Asian historical monographs .
<br/><br/> English translation of: Tuhfat al-Nafis.  Based on Ph.D. thesis submitted by Virginia Matheson to Monash University, Melbourne, 1973. 
<br/><br/>Bibliography : p.(422)-440. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0195825071 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Ali Raja Ahmad, Raja of Riau, d.1784--Tuhfat al-Nafis.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Malay literature--Early (to 1900).<br/>Malay Archipelago--History.<br/>Bugis (Malay people)--History.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Malaysia--History