WERMESKERKEN, Henri van. - Een Indisch binnenhuisje.

Amsterdam., L.J. Veen, (1924). Original imitation batik binding, with photographic illustration on frontcover. (Portrait of the author missing). 287 pp.First edition. - Novel situated in Batavia, including an account of the sea-voyage to Indonesia. Dutch imitation batik, produced by the Leidsche Katoenmaatschappij (1836-1936) was used during the beginning of the 20th century for book bindings. - Fine.Buur, Persoonlijke documenten 977; See Kasper van Ommen. Leidse katoentjes vs. Javaanse batik. (De Boekenwereld Jrg. 34, 4).

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