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HAREN, Onno Zwier van. - Agon, sulthan van Bantam. Treurspel in vijf bedrijven.

Title: Agon, sulthan van Bantam. Treurspel in vijf bedrijven.
Description: (No pl., ca. 1800). Sm.8vo. Contemporary marbled boards. (pp. 23-110). First published in Dutch in 1769; this edition taken from a convolut. - Début of Onno Zwier van Haren (1713-1779). The play was the first play situated in the Dutch East Indies (Bantam, Java). It forms the transition from the time of the Company to the age of enlightment and is one of the earliest explicitly anti-colonial Dutch plays.- In fine condition. Nieuwenhuys, Oost-Indische spiegel, p.63-64; Du Perron, De muze van Jan Companjie, p.193-202; Cat. KITLV, 6e Suppl., p.80 (reprint ed. of 1968 only).

Keywords: Indonesia Indonesia belletrie Java

Price: EUR 214.50 = appr. US$ 233.13 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 37446