Author: DUTCH CARIBBEAN - SURINAM IN: SCHAKELS
Title: Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen. Orig. edn.
Description: S.L. ['s-Gravenhage], Ministerie van Overzeese Rijksdelen, s.d. [circa], 1955. Small 8°. Orig. bi-coloured wrappers, stapled. 2pp. of introd. text, 15 full-page sketch-maps, 1 centre-fold. map, all with legenda. [Schakels, Nr. 94, S 23/NA 16]. This issus is completely devoted to the cartography of the dutch territories of the Netherlands Antilles (Caribbean) and Surinam (Guyana). Published in:SCHAKELS, an irregular promotional bulletin as published by the dutch Ministry of Overseas Affairs (the former Colonial Office), supplying information on progress (political, economic, socio-cultural, telecommunications, &c.) in the then territories of New Guinea, the Antilles and Surinam. Very good copy.

Keywords: netherlands antilles surinam caribbean guyana cartography schakels publicity propaganda history colonialism