Author: COLIJN, H. - L.W.G. SCHOLTEN (COMPILER),
Title: Voor het Gemeenebest. Keur uit de redevoeringen van [Dr.] H. Colijn. [Eerste druk/first edition].
Description: Utrecht, W. de Haan, 1938. Original cloth, dustjacket. (xii), 255pp. Frontispiece (portrait of Colijn), black/white portraits with captions on 7 photo-plates, table of contents. Dutch language choice-collection compiled by L.W.G. Scholten, of a number of political speeches by H. Colijn, former Adjutant to the General Van Heutsz during the pacification of Aceh, Sumatra (1904), employee of Royal Dutch Shell Petroleum Deutch East Indies, but formemost knwo as a dutch regormed conservative politician, Prime Minister to a number of consequeuitive conservative Cabinets during the 1930s. Very good copy, WITH dustjacket. (tiny piece of dustjacket's tail margin at front gone with some spotting to inside front flap).

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