Author: BUYS, M.
Title: In het Hart der Preanger. Orig. edn.
Description: Leiden, Van Doesburgh, 1900. Small 8°, orig. darkblue cloth, title in gilt lettering on upper cover and spine. (2), 214pp. BUUR, PD, 522. Collection of 'historical' sketches by a civil-servant stationed at Bandung, covering various events at Bandung (horse-races, a reception with the Regent (Rd. Adhipati Koesoema di Laga), rail-road construction in the Preanger, a journey & stay at Garoet), etc.Good copy in orig.publ. cloth. Scarce. (very light shaving to corners, some minimall bubbling of cloth at upper rim of both covers).

Keywords: literature/fiction/buur/19thc.