Author: VOS, M.,
Title: Neerlands daden in Oost en West. Beknopt geschied-en aardrijkskundig overziecht van onze bezittingen en koloniën. Preface by J.E. Heeres. Orig. edn.
Description: Amsterdam, Elsevier, 1905. sm. 8°. Orig. cloth, title in gilt on front boards and spine. Hftitle(verso blank). Ti.-p. with publ. vignette. [6]pp. of preface, list of contents and errata. 168pp. Concise, but well-documented, historical review of the dutch East India Compani, V.O.C. and the dutch West-India company, W.I.C., fron their foundation up till the end of the 19th century, incl. i.a. notes on slavery in the West Indian colony. Last chapters deal with the geographical features of dutch colonial Indonesia and the West Indies. A fine copy.

Keywords: history dutch east india company v.o.c., west india company w.i.c. slavery geography colonialism trade commerce caribbean indonesia india southeast asia caribbean suriname