Author: VETH, P.J. [Festschrift].
Title: Feestbundel van taal-, letter-, geschied- en aardrijkskundige bijdragen ter gelegenheid van zijn tachtigsten geboortedag aan Dr. P.J. Veth, door eenige vrienden en oud-leerlingen aangeboden. [Text on half-title: Hulde aan den nestor der Geographische Wetenschap in Nederland].
Description: Leiden, E.J.Brill, 1894. [26],317 pp. Frontispiec, portrqit, fold. table, 5 maps (incl. 3 fold./double-page, 2 col.), 11 plts. (incl. 2 double-page, 2 col.) & num. text-ills. Orig. hardcover (maroon cloth with gilt lettering on spine). Sm. folio.Festschrift published on the occasion of the eightieth birthday of Pieter Johannes Veth (2 December 1814 in Dordrecht - 14 April 1895 in Arnhem). P.J. Veth was a Dutch professor of geography and ethnology and the first chairman of the Royal Netherlands Geographical Society. He was also the father of Daniël David Veth, a Dutch explorer and photographer.Includes P.J. Veth's bibliography 1848-1892. Contains a lot of information about Indonesia and other Asian countries such as Japan and China.- Text in Dutch.

Keywords: Ethnography Indonesia Etnografie Indonesië