PREVOST, Antoine François. - Leven der gouverneurs generaal van Nederlands India. (With:) Aanhangsel tot de beschryving van Batavia.

Amsterdam, J. Roman, a.o., 1765. 4to. Contemporary half roan (sl. rubbed). With title-page printed in red and black, 2 engraved maps (1 folding), 11 engraved plates (9 folding) and 27 engraved vignette portraits of the Governors-General, all engraved by Jacob van der Schley. (4),409,(3) pp. Historische beschryving der reizen. Deel XX. - Interesting description of the lives of 27 Governors General from Pieter Both in 1609 up till Jacob Mossel in 1752 of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). With additional part on Batavia, with plans and views of Batavia (i.a. slaughter of the Chinese), Landwehr, VOC, 267.

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