Author: ROBINSON, T(JALIE)(J.J.TH. BOON, 1911-1974),
Title: Piekerans van een Straatslijper. Tweede druk [Second edition].
Description: Bandung, Masa Baru, s.n.[circa], 1954. Small 8°., original limp cloth, gilded title on front cover and spine, dustjacket. 219pp. Some black/white illustrations in text after drawings, footnotes, being translations of words and expressions in Petjòh, table of contents. The adventures of a young eurasion street-loafer in and around Batavia., written in street-malay. Good copy WITH dustjacket. (dustjacket with some minimal fraying to edges and a skilfully repaired hole).

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