Author: ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY (K.P.M.) -
Title: Through Serene Seas. The Molucca Islands.
Description: Weltevreden, Kolff, s.n.[1925]. sm.8°. orig. limp cloth, title in gilt lettering on upper boards, gilt crown of K.P.M. tooled in lower right corner of upper cover. 103pp. 16 plates, of which 1 depict. the T.(rader) s.s. de luxe Plancius, 1 folding panorama plate of the Island of Ternate, 1 sketch-map of Bali, with on verso a plan, text-ills, 1 fold. sketch-map of Bali, 1:650.000, with concise legenda, and 1 large fold. col. map depict. K.P.M.-lines in Indonesia, for the first half year 1925, with a small inset-map in lower left corner depict. the lines to Australia, fine marbled endpapers. A beautifully illustrated tourist guide published by the Royal Packet Navigation Company, K.P.M., supplying ample information for the tourist on this leisure-trip. Although title suggests that this trip deals with the Moluccas, an extensive part is dedicated to a visit to Bali. Almonst Mint condition. Rare.

Keywords: k.p.m./tourism/moluccas/bali