CONSCIENCE, Hendrik. - Batavia. Traduction de Léon Wocquier.

Paris, Michel Lévy Frères, 1859. Original printed wrappers, uncut. (4),304 pp. Collection Michel Lévy. - First Dutch and French editions were published in 1858. Novel dealing with the early days of Batavia (Jakarta), the capital city of the Dutch East Indies, site of a VOC post from 1610, and founded in 1619 by J.P. Coen, as regional headquarters for the Dutch East India Company. CF. Ebing & De Jager, Batavia - Jakarta, 3218-3219 and Buur, Persoonlijke documenten, 68.

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