Author: KLEIAN, J.,
Title: Deli-Planter. [Tweede druk; Second edition].
Description: Deventer, Van Hoeve, [..], 1943. Original clothbacked boards. Gilded bold type cover title with a gilded line-drawing at tail, gilded title on spine, dustjacket. 272pp. BUUR, PD, 1291. Compilation of dutch language stories in which a clear and truthful picture is painted of the average Deli-planter working on the large scale Deli Plantations, North Sumatra, Dutch East Indies. Stories taken from the memory of a Deli-planter who worked for a long period of time on various estates. Good copy, WITH original DUSTJACKET, seldomly found present. (dustjacket chipped and worn on outer rims).

Keywords: dutch novel stories recollections deliplanters society life events sumatra estates plantations history colonialism indonesia southeastasia buur