Author: DERMOÛT, M. (M. DERMOÛT-INGERMAN, 1888-1966),
Title: Erst gestern noch. Ein Roman aus Java. Transl. into german after the orig. dutch edn. by Jutta & Theodor Knust.
Description: Hamburg, Marion von Schröder Verlag, 19561957. Small 8°., orig. cloth, small vignette on front boards, dustjacket after a batik-pattern designed by Gerda Reichert. 168pp. explanatory list of indonesian terms and subjects at very end. Novel set on former dutch colonial Java, with stron autobiographical tendency. The first german translation. Very good copy. (neat name in corner of first fly-leaf, recte).

Keywords: literature novel autobiographical java colonialism indonesia southeast asia buur