Author: VANVUGT, E.,
Title: Wettig Opium. 350 jaar nederlandse Opiumhandel in de Indische Archipel. Preface by W.F. Wertheim. First edn.
Description: Haarlem, 1985. Thick small 8°, pictorial stiff glossy wraps., 414pp. Ills. on 16 plates (: facs.), 2 sketch-maps on endpapers, many full-p. tables, some graphs, extensive foot-notes, a chonological survey. Modern study on the history, development, importance and impact of the official Opium-trade in dutch colonial Indonesia, under V.O.C.-charter, the Cultivation-system, dutch colonial administration after 1815, the problem of illegal opium-trafficking and dealing by chinese merchants, &c..Very fine copy.

Keywords: v.o.c.