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Aanteekeningen betreffende eene reis door de Molukken van zijne excellentie den goeverneur-generaal A.J. Duymaer van Twist, in de maanden September en October 1855.
's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1856. Modern cloth, original printed wrappers preserved. VIII,157 pp. First edition. - Jonkheer H. Quarles van Ufford accompanied the moderate liberal Governor-General A.J. Duymaer van Twist (with whom Douwes Dekker, Multatuli, came into conflict) during his voyage through the Moluccas in 1855. Aim of the tour was to discuss the socio-economic conditions with the regional authorities and to implement measures for improvement. They visited Ternate, Tidore, Makian, Bacan, Amboina, Saparua and Banda. Information is given on political and judicial administration, population, the cultivation of clover and nutmeg, trade and transport, etc.. A description of several villages which were visited is included. - (Small libr. stamp on title-page). Tiele 888; Cat. NHSM I, p.247; Cat. KITLV I, p.32; Ruinen A 46; Polman, The Central (and) North Moluccas, 534 & 383.
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An account of a voyage to India, China, &c. in His Majesty’s Ship Caroline, performed in the years 1803-4-5, interspersed with descriptive sketches and cursory remarks. By an Officer of the Caroline.
London, printed for Richard Philips by J.G. Barnard, 1806. Later half calf, spine gilt with red morocco title label to spine. With large folding engraved chart exhibiting the tracks of His Majesty's ships Caroline and Medusa to and from India in the years 1803-1806 and folding table. 138, III pp. First edition. - This work was intended to describe a topographical and picturesque sketch of all the principal places which were annually or occasionally visited by the East India and China fleets. Places visited included Madeira, Cape of Good Hope, Ceylon, Madras, Bengal, the Andaman Islands, Penang, Malacca, Sumatra, Macao, and Canton. - (The 2 plates mentioned on the Errata leaf not present in any copy or bibliography; age-browned). Cordier, BSI, col. 2106; Lust 375; Mendelssohn II, 693.
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ADATRECHTBUNDELS. Volume XXX: Register.
's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1929. Wrappers (dam.). VIII,426 pp.
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ADATRECHTBUNDELS. Volume XLIII: Gajo-, Alas- en Bataklanden.
's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1949. Wrappers. IX,462 pp.
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Amours secrettes des quatre frères de Napoleon, par M. le baron de B... 2me édition.
Paris, Germain Mathiot, 1816. 2 volumes. Contemporary half calf, spines gilt. With 2 engraved frontispieces. 264; 258 pp.
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AUTOUR DE CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET. La marine à voile de 1650 à 1890.
Rouen, Musée des Beaux-Arts, 1999. 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations and plates (mostly coloured). 220 pp.
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Balische kunst uit eigen bezit.
Amsterdam, Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, 1952. Wrappers. With 16 plates.
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Bandoeng de stad op de hoogvlakte.
Bandoeng, v/h A.C. Nix & Co., (1926). Oblong 8vo. Original wrappers. With folding plan, 27 photographic plates, and advertisements. 63 pp.
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Beknopte beschryving der provincie van Utrecht, bevattende een verslag van dit gewest in het algemeen, betreffende desselfs ligging, lucht- en grond-gesteldheid, geschiedenissen, koophandel, godsdienst, en regeering; benevens eene byzondere beschryving van alle de steden, dorpen, heerlykheden, ridderhofsteden, en andere lustplaatsen in dezelve gelegen.
Utrecht, Paulus Quint, 1799. 4to. Contemporary half calf, with red morocco title label to spine (foot of spine sl. dam.). IV,237,(2) pp. First edition. - Detailed description of the city and province of Utrecht by Paulus Quint, a book seller in Utrecht; employed there until 1824. - A fine copy. Nijhoff - Van Hattum 257.
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Belgii confoederati respublica: sev Gelriae. Holland. Zeland. Traject. Fris. Transisal, Groning. chorographica Politicaque descriptio.
Lugd. Batav., ex officina Elzeviriana, 1630. 16mo. Contemporary calf, rebacked with part of spine laid down, a.e.g.. With engraved armorial title-page. (16),352,(9) pp. Second enlarged edition; the first edition was also published in Leiden in 1630. - Johannes de Laet (1582-1649) was director of the Dutch West India Company (WIC). Beglii Confedearti Respublica is a collection of various authors on North-Central Europe focusing primarily on Belgium. Willems 326; Tiele 633.
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Beschrijving van het eiland Curaçao en onderhoorige eilanden. Uit onderscheidene stukken, bijdragen en opmerkingen opgemaakt, door een bewoner van dat eiland.
Haarlem, erven Fr. Bohn, 1819. Sm.8vo. Wrappers. (4),90 pp. First edition. - Gerrit Gijsbert van Paddenburgh (1783-1824) was the first Dutch teacher who permanently settled on the island in 1816. After being fired as a teacher due to a drinking problem, he worked as a writer and journalist on the island. Much of the information is of practical use and seems to aim at new visitors or settlers. After a description of the geography and climate of the island, the author describes the various settlements forming Willemstad. - Rare description of Curaçao and the adjacent islands. - (pp 81-90 damaged with loss of text). Tiele 841; Cat. NHSM I, p.271; Sabin 58127.
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Keywords: America Caribbean Dutch travel Islands Nederlandse Antillen
Biographie der voornaamste oudere en nieuwere schrijvers, in proza en poëzie, welke Rusland heeft opgeleverd.
(No pl.), 1844. Contemporary half red morocco, spine richly gilt, a.e.g. With steelengraved portrait of Puschkin. VI,214,(1) pp. An earlier edition in a Dutch library with title Blik op Ruslands letterkunde, Haarlem, 1838. Translated and edited by H. Zeeman. - A fine copy. Not in Catalogue Russica or Muller, Bibliographie Neerlando-Russe or WorldCat.
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Brehm's reizen naar Noord en Zuid. Bewerkt door Catharina A. Dermoût-Visser.
Alkmaar, Gebr. Kluitman, (1926). Original pictorial cloth. With coloured plates. 244 pp. Dutch translation of Auf Forschenfahrt in Nord und Süd. Alfred Edmund Brehm (1829-1884) was a German naturalist and traveller.
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Keywords: Dutch travel ethnography travel
BUDAYA INDONESIA. Arts and crafts in Indonesia. Kunst en cultuur in Indonesië.
Amsterdam, Tropenmuseum, 1987. 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 284 pp. Deals with the various cultural influences on Indonesian crafts from prehistoric times to the present, based on the Tropenmuseum`s collection.
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Catalogus der bibliotheek van het Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen. 2e druk.
Middelburg, J.C. & W. Altorffer, 1882-1883. 2 volumes. Original printed wrappers (spines sl. dam.). 655,XXIX pp. The Koninklijk Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen (KZGW), was founded in 1769.
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Keywords: Dutch history Holland Holland - Zeeland bibliography
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