Author: PERQUIN, B.L.M.C.,
Title: Nederlandsch Indische Staatsspoor- en Tramwegen. In:Nederlands Welvaart, Pt. 78-81, Vervoormiddelen pt. 2.
Description: Weltevreden, 1921. sm. 4°. orig. decor. & lettered wraps. pp.[53]-112. 24 full-p. plates, some text-ills, 1 full-p. diagramme, extensive list of legislation concerning construction of rail-and tramway lines, and a folio-sized (folded) press-clipping of a trip by Locomotive through Sumatra, taken from De Volkskrant, 19 juni 1999. Dutch language essay with information on dutch colonial State Rail- and Tramways, focused upon Java, Sumatra and Borneo. Plates & ills. teaturing railway-lines, bridges, viaducts, stations, locomotives and carriages. the diagramme is a cross-section of a Locomotive. Fine copy. Scarce.

Keywords: railroads