Author: ROORDA, T. (EDITOR),
Title: Het boek Rådja Pirangon, of de geschiedenis van Nabi Moeså een Javaansche Legende. [Eerste druk; First edition].
Description: 's-Gravenhage, K. Fuhri, 1844. Small 8°., original calfbacked marbled boards, gilded title on spine. Hftitle (verso blank). (vii)pp. of dutch language introduction, 197pp. of javanese script (NOT romanized), errata on [2]pp. in javanese script at rear end. Javanese language edition of the Serat Raja Pirangon, utawi cariyosipun Nabi Musa, an old Javanese legend with religious tendency. Good copy. (top os spine skilfully replaced, covers a bit shaved, a bit dull copy, contents clean).

Keywords: java javanese narration narrative religion history legend literature culture heritage history colonialism indonesia southeastasia nineteenthcentury 19thc