Author: DWARS, C.D.,
Title: Le Tabac des Indes Néerlandaises et sa Vente à Amsterdam. Orig. edn.
Description: Genève, Roto-Sadag S.A., 1943. orig. printed wraps. 156pp. extensive footnotes, 5 mainly fold. statistical tables at very end, incl. a bi-lingual introduction: french/english. French treatise on the tobacco-production of dutch colonial Indonesia at Java and Sumatra, which includes a large section on tobacco-trade and auction centres of Amsterdam and Rotterdam, inwhich author concludes that desipte the fact that the U.S.A. is the biggest tobacco-grower in the World, dutch tobacco cultuvation, covering only 3% of world-production, the trade turn-out exeeds over 100 million florins a year, also recognizing the fact that the Amsterdam/Rotterdam tobacco-markets dominate the world-trade. Unopened copy. Good.

Keywords: tobacco growing production trade java sumatra amsterdam rotterdam colonialism indonesia southeast asia