AINI, M.,

Musang dengan Anjing.

Kuala Lumpur, 1997. Large 8°, pict. col. glossy wraps., 16pp. of col. plates with text at tail. Siri Kakatua, 9/ Malaysian children's book.

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Book number: 9651

Keywords: malaysia

AINSWORTH, L.,

A Merchant Venturer among the Sea Gypsies. Being a Pioneer's account of life on an Island in the Mergui Archipelago. 1st.

London, Nisbet & Co., 1930. Cloth, (x), 279pp. Frontisp., 15 other plates of which some of ethnographical interest, sketch-map. Good account on Timber-exploitation on the Island of Casuarina (Mergui Archipelago off the West-coast of Burma & Thailand), incl. notes on Timber exploitation in Malaysia (Penang Island), other notes on Malaysia, notes on Chinese coolies, on Siamese & Malay magic, on Indians & self-torture, etc. Scarce.

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Book number: 598

Keywords: malaysia

AIRCRAFT SECOND WORLDWAR -

Duitsche, Italiaansche Britsch-Amerikaansche en Sovjetrussische Oorlogsvliegtuigen. Omschrijving, Onderscheiding, Bewapening enz. Stand Zomer 1943. [Eerste druk/first edition].

Amsterdam, Van Ditmar, 1943. Small 8°. (15x10cm.). Original coloured limp wrappers, illustrated front cover. 167pp. Numerous black/white silhoutees of warplanes in text, many diagrams in text with technical information, notes on identification and registration markings. Nicely designed original lino-cut exlibris on verso of front cover. Dutch language description of German, Italian, British-American and Soviet war=plates for 1943, with technical details, notes on armament and how to spot and identify the planes. Published during the Nazi occupation of Holland 1940-1945, this issue Summer 1943. Very good copy. (some minimal dog-earing, private annotation in mis. in ink on ti.-p.).

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Book number: 49326

Keywords: military aircraft second worldwar german italian british american sovietunion silhouettes reconnaissance spotting guide history aircraft fighters planes aviation history

AIRCRAFT SPOTTING IN THE 1930S.:

Het Vliegtuigenboekje. Weenswaardigheden van Vliegtuigen, hun bouw, consructie en gebruik. [Eerste druk; First edition].

S.I., s.n., [..], 1935. Small square 8°. Original boards. Covertitle in bold black type, illustration of an aircraft at tail. 92pp. Captioned coloured and monochrome illustrations, incl. some diagrams, on 43 platesfeaturing domestic and foreign military and civil aircraft, further extensive dsecriptions on 52pp. with rater detailed technical info. about planes illustrationd, incl. construction features. Dutch language booklet listing, illustrating and describing military and civil aircrdaft constructed in the interbellum. Good copy.

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Book number: 55911

Keywords: aircraft aviation types spotting reconnaissance history military civil domestic foreign construction design

AISCHYLOS (ET.AL.),

Gulden Woorden uit de Wereldbibliotheek. [Eerste druk, Eerste serie; First edition, First series].

Amsterdam, WB. Vereeniging, [..], 1925. Small oblong 8°. (15.5x12 cm.). Original black limp cloth. Gilded bold covertitle, printed within a broad gilded decorative border, repeated on lower outer cover. Hftitle (verso blank). [92] unnumbered pp. (incl. preface and introduction), and alphabetically arranged (by author) citations by domestic and foreign famous authers. Dutch language anthology of golden citations by dutch and foreign authors (from Aeschylus to Ernst Zahn), compiled from previous publications by Wereldbibliotheek Vereeniging. Published Not-for-the-Trade on behalf of Society members only. Good, clean and attractive copy. f.e.p. and french title somewhat soiled, upper right corners torn-off but skilfully repaired).

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Book number: 53634

Keywords: anthology citations literature dutch foreign authors wereldbibliotheek culture heritage legacy

AITTON, D.,

Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indië ten dienste van het Onderwijs. Tweede [herziene] Druk [Second [revised] edition].

Grpmomgem., Noordhoff, 1889. Small 8°., recent private cloth, new endpapers. [4]pp. of publ.notice and preface. 141pp. With comparative statistical information of physical areas and census between The Netherlands and the East- and West Indian dutch colonies, table of contents, publ. advert. on final unnumbered leave. NOT called-for in Royal Dutch Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology, KITLV. Dutch language textbook in which information is supplied on the Dutch East- and West Indies (colony of Surinam, Curaçao and dependencies), e.g. physical geography and area, flora and fauna, mineral deposits, indigenous population groups, dutch civil administration and government and so-called pecularities. Rare. (contents browning, NO brittleness however, on-going fairly large brown stain to centre folds of each page).

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Book number: 50428

Keywords: textbook geography pecularities anthropology society minerals mining flora fauna colonialism indonesia southeast asia nineteenth century 19thc populationgroups caribbean surinam westindies antilles

AITTON, D.,

Nederlandsch Oost- en West-Indië, ten dienste van het Onderwijs. 6e verb. druk (6th revised edn.).

Groningen, 1913. 192pp., many plates & text-ills., some after steel-engravings, tables & graphs in text. Reader for Indonesia, Surinam & The Neth. Antilles (pp.170-192).

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Book number: 599

AJIP ROSIDI

Pelukis S. Sudjonono. Biografie untuk Anak². 1st.

Jakarta, 1982. Small 8°, pict. col. wraps., 52pp. Ills. on 4 col. plates, plain text-ills., all depict. paintings of Sudjojono. Seri Pustaka Anak.

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Book number: 600

AKEN, CH. H. VAN (EDITOR),

Aardrijkskundig Woordenboek der geheele Aarde. 4e verbeterde en vermeerderde druk. [4th revised and enlarged edition].

Rotterdam, Nijgh & van Ditmar, [..], 1926. Small stout 8°, original cloth, title in bold black type on front boards and spine. [2], 959pp. Glossary of the world's geographical names, still of use. Good copy. (small circular ex-lib. paper label at tail of spine, small circular ex-lib. stamp on ti.-p., signature on verso of f.e.p., NOT disturbing however).

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Book number: 47087

Keywords: geography cartography geografie aardrijkskunde glossary dictionary lexicography history

AKEN, A.PH. VAN,

Nota betreffende de afdeeling Koerintji (:Residency Djambi); L.C. WESTENENK, De Minangkabausche Nagari.

Semarang-Soerabaia-'s-Gravenhage, 1915. Wraps., (vi), 193pp., with errata-leaf. 2 parts in 1. With a large folded col. map, tables in text & full-p. MEB, afl. VIII.

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Book number: 601

AKEN, W.A. VAN,

Onze zeemacht in Oost-Indië. Separated from: NION', vol. 3-9 (Jan.).

Amsterdam, vAN mUNSTER, 1919. Small 4°., recent private coloured stiff wrappers, stitched. [21]pp. (pp.274-293). 11 captioned monochrome illustrations of 2 full page, 1 featuring detail of foreward Turret Battlecruiser Hr.Ms. De Zeven Provinciën, 1 small image of the japanese armoured cruiser Kongo, 2 comparative tables in text with technical specifications of Dutch navy ships, footnotes, references, sketch-map of the Dutch East Indies in text, errata slip tipped-in. Dutch language contribution in which an assessment is given of the present state (1919) of the Royal Dutch Navy in the Dutch East Indies, parliamentary proposals of curtailing Navy budget, reinforcement of the Navy, protection of the Colony against foreign seapowers. Good copy.

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Book number: 51344

Keywords: maritime navy assessment history dutch militaria budgetting reinforcement politics domestic colonialism indonesia southeastasia

AKEN, L.C. VAN - J. BERLAGE & H.G. VAN EVERDINGEN(COMP./EDS.),

Wet van de Sociëteit Minerva.

Leiden, 1946. sm.8°. orig. red lettered wraps, vignette on upper wrap. (Pallas Athene). 47pp. of text, printed in red, with revisions loosely inserted(3)pp. Laws, by-laws & regulations as issued for the Leyden Student Association L.S.C.(Leidsch Studenten Corps) and their Club Minerva. MINT copy. Scarce.

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Book number: 36391

Keywords: leyden

AKIMOTO, S.,

Family life in Japan.

Tokyo, 1937. Small 8°, orig. limp wraps., col. ills. on upper wrap., 86pp., col. frontisp., many text-ills. & plates. [Tourist Library, 17].

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Book number: 12002

Keywords: tourism/japan

AKKERMAN, P.(INTROD.),

Sale Exhibition of the Buzaglo Collection of fine Netsuke (comprising 545 items collected in Japan between 1950-1960), 29th November-21st. December 1985.

Amsterdam, Aalderink, 1985. sm.folio. orig. limp pict. glossy wraps. 52pp. of preface, introduction and technical description of all Netsuke offered for sale, glossary at very end. A lavishly illustrated Sale-exhibition as held at Aalderink Oriental Art, Amsterdam. Fine copy. (name-stamp in upper right corner of ti.-p.).

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Book number: 40907

Keywords: netsuke art craft japan far east asia sale exhibition aalderink

AKKERSDIJK, M.E.,

Caldera of the Tengger-Mountain [Java]. [Eerste druk; First edition].

Buitenzorg, Archipel, 1929. Small 8°., original printed wrappers, stapled. 12pp. 2 diagrams in text of which one featurings development of the caldera, fold sketchmap of Tengger Mountain (bound upside down). [Fourth Pacific Science Gongress Java 1929, Excursion E 2]. English language excursion guide distributed amongst participating scholars attending the Fourth Pacific Science Congress Java 1929. Good copy.

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Book number: 51802

Keywords: geology volcanology volcanoes science research excursion guide congress caldera history research colonialism indonesia southeastasia