Author: LENNEP COSTER, G. van.
Title: Aanteekeningen gehouden gedurende mijn verblijf in de West-Indiën, in de jaren 1837-1840.
Description: Amsterdam, J.F. Schleijer, 1842.Later half calf. With 3 lithographed views by H.J. Backer. VII,359 pp.First edition. - Journal kept by the captain on board of the brig De Valk during his voyage to West Africa (Elmina), Suriname, Curaçao, Bonaire, Aruba, Venezuela, St. Eustatius, Saba, St. Maarten, Haiti and St. Domingo (Dominican Republic). Including detailed history of the rise of the Black Republic (Haiti) and Toussaint L'Ouverture. The fine views depict Fort Zeelandia Paramaribo, harbour of Porto Cabello and Port au Prince. - A fine copy. - Scarce.Tiele 272; Cat. NHSM I, p.263; Suriname-catalogus Universiteitsbibliotheek Amsterdam 3968; Muller, America, p.95; Sabin 40031; Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection 866.
Keywords: America Caribbean Dutch travel Islands Nederlandse Antillen Suriname Venezuela
Title: Aanteekeningen gehouden gedurende mijn verblijf in de West-Indiën, in de jaren 1837-1840.
Description: Amsterdam, J.F. Schleijer, 1842.Later half calf. With 3 lithographed views by H.J. Backer. VII,359 pp.First edition. - Journal kept by the captain on board of the brig De Valk during his voyage to West Africa (Elmina), Suriname, Curaçao, Bonaire, Aruba, Venezuela, St. Eustatius, Saba, St. Maarten, Haiti and St. Domingo (Dominican Republic). Including detailed history of the rise of the Black Republic (Haiti) and Toussaint L'Ouverture. The fine views depict Fort Zeelandia Paramaribo, harbour of Porto Cabello and Port au Prince. - A fine copy. - Scarce.Tiele 272; Cat. NHSM I, p.263; Suriname-catalogus Universiteitsbibliotheek Amsterdam 3968; Muller, America, p.95; Sabin 40031; Beinecke Lesser Antilles Collection 866.
Keywords: America Caribbean Dutch travel Islands Nederlandse Antillen Suriname Venezuela
Price: EUR 962.50 = appr. US$ 1046.09 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
- Book number: 7457
- Book number: 7457