Author: COURTHS-MAHLER, H. (1867-1950),
Title: Zijn Indische vrouw. Roman. [First dutch language edition, edited and translated from the german by A.E.C. Voerhard-Berkhout].
Description: Brussel, Librairie Belgique, [circa], 1925. Small 8. Original clothbacked marbled boards. Gilded title label on spine. 183pp. [2]pp. of publ. advert at rear end. This FIRST edition NOT called-for in holdings Royal Dutch Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology, KITLV [reprint 1964, series:H. Courths-Mahler Reeks, 10]. Dutch language novel (edited and translated), a melodrama by which a picture is painted of a marriage between and european citizen and an Indonesian-dutch woman. (covers a bit shaved, red coloured library stamp on hftitle, repeated on ti.-p., contents a bit browning, NO signs of brittleness however).

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