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6884 Van hemelmodder tot mixermayonaise. verzameld door Lilian Ducelle (pseud. van Lilly Boon-van Zele) en Esther Polderman ; [ill. van Rogier J. Boon]. Tong tong tovert met de soetil ; 2. Uit: Tong-tong keukenkalender voor 1964. . Ca 60 losse bladen in omslag, gekleurde platen 1964 Tong Tong Publishers : Indonesian recipes. Extremely rare. Zeer zeldzaam. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Cookery Recipes ] € 49.50
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6326 ARAB WORLD / ATLAS Atlas of the Arab World and the Middle East. With an Introduction by C.F.Beckingham.. . 40 coloured maps, endpaper maps. text with 42 illustrations, index, 25 x 35 cm. 1960 Amsterdam : Djambatan HARDCOVER: (Original blue publisher's cloth with gilt lettering on spine. VERY GOOD with GOOD dustjacket) [KEY WORDS: Asia Middle East Cartography Atlases ] € 32.50
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1846 ARCHIEF voor de koffiecultuur in Nederlandsch-Indie.Tiende jaargang Uitgave van de CentraleVereeniging tot beheer van proefstations voor de overjarige cultures in Nederlandsch-Indie.. . 346 p., b/w ills.and diagr., index 1936 Malang : Kolff HARDCOVER: (or. h. cl., some water damage,but good reading copy) Numerous articles on coffee cultivation [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 20.42
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1847 ARCHIEF voor de koffiecultuur in Nederlandsch-Indie.Elfde jaargang Uitgave van de CentraleVereeniging tot beheer van proefstations voor de overjarige cultures in Nederlandsch-Indie.. . 150 p., b/w ills.and diagr. 1937 Malang : Kolff HARDCOVER: (or. h. cl., some water damage,but good reading copy) Numerous articles on coffee cultivation [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 15.88
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1848 ARCHIEF voor de koffiecultuur in Nederlandsch-Indie.Twaalfde jaargang Uitgave van de CentraleVereeniging tot beheer van proefstations voor de overjarige cultures in Nederlandsch-Indie.. . 189 p., b/w ills.and diagr. 1938 Malang : Kolff HARDCOVER: (or. h. cl., some water damage,but good reading copy) Numerous articles on coffee cultivation [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 20.42
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1854 ARCHIEF VOOR DE RUBBERCULTUUR In Nederlandsch-Indie. 23e Jaargang. Centrale Proefstations Vereeniging & Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra. . 312 p., b/w photogr., diagr. 1939 Batavia : Ruygrok HARDCOVER: (H.cl. b. bit stained & worn) Contains num. articles on rubber cultivation. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 18.15
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1853 ARCHIEF VOOR DE RUBBERCULTUUR In Nederlandsch-Indie. 22e Jaargang. Centrale Proefstations Vereeniging & Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra. . 259 p., b/w photogr., diagr. 1938 Batavia : Ruygrok HARDCOVER: (H.cl. b. bit stained & worn) Contains num. articles on rubber cultivation. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 18.15
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1855 ARCHIEF VOOR DE RUBBERCULTUUR In Nederlandsch-Indie. 21e Jaargang Centrale Proefstations Vereeniging & Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra. . 234 p., b/w photogr., diagr. 1937 Batavia : Ruygrok HARDCOVER: (H.cl. b. bit stained & worn) Contains num. articles on rubber cultivation. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 18.15
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1856 ARCHIEF VOOR DE RUBBERCULTUUR In Nederlandsch-Indie. 16e Jaargang. Centrale Proefstations Vereeniging & Algemeene Vereeniging van Rubberplanters ter Oostkust van Sumatra. . 234 p., b/w photogr., diagr. 1932 Batavia : Ruygrok HARDCOVER: (H.cl. b. bit stained & worn) Contains num. articles on rubber cultivation, a.o.. "Het identificeeren van Hevea-cloonen op jeugdigen leeftijd". [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 22.69
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6298 ARENS, JENNEKE & HEURDEN, JOS VAN Jhagrapur. Poor Peasants & Women in a Village in Bangladesh. First Edition: the original edition, published by the authors. . 189 p., diagr, gloss., bibliogr., 21x14 cm 1977 Amsterdam SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs. VERY GOOD) Based on fieldwork in a rural village where the authors found that poor peasant families, -especially women- were exploited and that the complicated nature of rural power relations makes it almost impossible to offer aid which really benefits the rural poor. [KEY WORDS: Asia Bangladesh Ethnography Anthropology rural structure Economy ] € 18.25
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1003 ASAHI, ISOSHI The secret of Japan's trade expansion. Appendix Report of ILO mission . 130 p. text & 64 p. photogr., diagr. 1934 Tokio : Int. Assoc. of Japan HARDCOVER: (cl., wrpprs) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Economy ] € 20.87
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4054 BAKKER, TH. Het kookboek van Th. Bakker . &&&&& 373 p., [8] p., plates with b/w photogr., extensive index, adverts. [1938] Batavia : Noordhoff-Kolff HARDCOVER: (Orig. pictorial cloth, cover bit stained and worn, else VERY GOOD) fFood preparation according Dutch (colonial) customs and traditions. Very rare. Zeer zeldzaam. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies cookery books kookboeken food preparation recipes ] € 84.50
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1845 BALLY, W. De ziekten van de koffie. Eerste deel Handboek voor de koffiecultuur. Met 14 gekleurde platen en 98 figuren. . XIII+212 p., col. plates, b/w ills., index 1931 Amsterdam : Bussy HARDCOVER: (or. blue gilt. cl., heavily stained, some water damage,but good reading copy) Detailed descriptions, photographs and drawings of of coffee diseases. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Java coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 11.34
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1844 BALLY, W. De ziekten van de koffie. Eerste deel Handboek voor de koffiecultuur. Met 14 gekleurde platen en 98 figuren. . XIII+212 p., col. plates, b/w ills., index 1931 Amsterdam : Bussy HARDCOVER: (or. blue gilt. cl., some water damage,name on fisrts end paper) Detailed descriptions, photographs and drawings of of coffee diseases. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Java coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 34.03
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3980 BARKMAN, C. D. & VRIES - VAN DER HOEVEN, H. DE Een man van drie levens. Biografie van diplomaat / schrijver / geleerde Robert van Gulik. . 319 p., b/w photogr. plates, drawings, bibliogr., index, 14 x 21 cm. 1993 Amsterdam : Forum SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia japan china The Netherlands VAN GULIK biography Judge Dee diplomacy] € 49.00
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1857 BERGCULTURES, DE Orgaan van het Algemeen Landbouw Syndicaat en het Zuid en Zuid West Sumatra Syndicaat. Jaargang 6 t/m 13 (missing 1938 and first semester 1939). . thousands of pages bound in 14 vols, b/w photogr. & other ills, advertisements 1932-40 Batavia HARDCOVER: (H.cl. b., covers stained & worn, some vols wormholed) Weekly magazine for staff members of rubber, coffee, tea, kina, cacao, coca and other plantations, containing a lot of technical and social information on tropical agriculture in the Dutch East Indies. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra plantation culture agriculture Colonial history coffee tea kina cacao coca cultivation] € 351.68
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1007 BERGMAN, S. Naar het rijk der duizend eilanden. Ned. vert. L.Blok. Met 48 ills. . 239 p., ills., frontisp. 1932 Amsterdam : Becht HARDCOVER: (cl. sl. stain.) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Voyages Travel ] € 17.24
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6302 BESSELING, O.P. Het Nederlandsch-Indisch volkscredietwezen. Onze Koloniën Serie III, No. 6/7.. . 68 p. 1919 Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij SOFTCOVER: (Orig. dec. wrappers, stapled. Pages unopened. GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Ethnography Anthropology Economy ] € 12.50
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6323 BEZEMER,T.J. Door Nederlandsch Oost-Indië. Schetsen van Land en Volk.. . XV + 640 p., ca. 300 b/w ills., large folding map, index, 20x28 cm. 1906 Groningen: Wolters HARDCOVER: (Orig. Jugensdtil gilt. decor. cloth, edges rubbed, spine frayed, ocass. fox., part removed from first end paper, name on title page, else VERY GOOD) Een vroeg reisboek door Ned. Indië (Sumatra, Java, Borneo, Celebes, de Molukken en Nieuw Guinea) met veel details over ethnografie, landschap en cultuur. Rijk geillustreerd en met grote uitvouwkaart achterin. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history voyages & travel Ethnography Anthropology ] € 97.50
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3601 BLATTER, E. & W.S. MILLARD Some Beautiful Indian Trees. 1st ed. From the library of Dr. P.A. van der Laan with his blind stamp on title page and his signature on end paper.. X+110 p., col. frontisp., 30 full-page col. plates, 37 full-page b/w plates, and text-illus., index 1937 London : John Bale, Sons & Curnow Ltd., HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt. green cloth b. slightly loosening, some spots, else VERY GOOD) Account of the flowering trees of (not all indigenous to) India. [KEY WORDS: Asia india Botany Plants Gardens tropical regions ] € 59.00
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5378 BOON , JAN Nepal mit Sikkim. Reiseführer mit Stadtführer Kathmandu, Wander- und Bergtouren. 2te erweiterte Aufl.. . 113 p., mit Karten von Nepal und Sikkim, kleine Sprachenkunde und Reiserouten 1972 München : Verlag "Volk und Heimat". SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs., owner's name on end paper, ex lib.copy, else GOOD) Von Mai's Auslandstaschenbücher Mai's Weltführer nr. 18. [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal Sikkim Geography Geographical Geographic Travel guides ] € 18.00
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3022 BOS, CORRIE A. Toraja Up. Een reisverslag. Eerste druk. . 192 p., b/w ills 1994 Heemskerk : Prive-uitgave SOFTCOVER: (Paperb. GESIGNEERD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Voyages Travel Ehnography Anthropology ] € 11.50
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1866 BUNTING, B. GEORGI, C. MILSUM, J. The Oil Palm in Malaya. Malayan Planting Manual No. 1.. . XX+293 p., num. b/w plates, index, bibliogr., advertisements 1934 Kuala Lumpur : Department of Agriculture HARDCOVER: (Or.green cl. b. stained, name on first end paper, interior good) [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaya agriculture Colonial history ] € 23.60
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1194 BURMAN, E. The world before Columbus. 1100-1492. First ed. . X+227 p., ills., maps, index 1989 London : Allen HARDCOVER: (cl., dustjacket, new) Burman reviews the effects of travelling on the transformation of medieval man from his limited, feudal context. [KEY WORDS: Asia Africa Voyages Travel History ] € 18.15
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6806 CALDER, R. Gevecht met het oerwoud. . &&&&& 257 p., b/w photogr, maps on end papers, index 1954 Arnhem : Van Loghum Slaterus HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt. green cloth. VERY GOOD with GOOD pict. dustjacket) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Nepal India Mlalaysia Expeditions Ehnography Anthropology Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 14.50
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5373 CAPLAN , LIONEL Land & Social Change in East Nepal. A Study of Hindu-tribal Relations.. . XVl + 224 (2)p., 15 b/w photogrphs, tables, maps, figures, index, glossary, references, 22 x 14 cm. 1970 London : Routledge & Kegan Paul HARDCOVER: (Orig. blue gilt. cloth, some libr. stamps, names and numbers on end-paper, but else VERY GOOD) The study (Berkeley University of California 1970) is based of a thirteen-month field trip in 1964-5. It examines the cultural and political relations between the Limbus, an indigenous tribal people in east Nepal and the Hindus who have entered their region during the past 200 years. [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal Sociology Sociological Society Ehnography Anthropology ] € 25.00
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6304 CHAILLEY-BERT, J. Java et ses habitants. La sociéte indigène - la sociéte européenne - la concurrence économique - Européens et Orientaux - la question Chinoise - la concurrence politique, Hollandais et Javanais - l'éducation des indigenes - l'Institut botanique de Buitenzorg. 4° éd. rev. et corrigée. . CXLVII-(1)-330 p. 1914 Paris : Armand Colin et Cie SOFTCOVER: (Orig. dec.wrappers,cover bit worn, first and last pages occas. fox., else VERY GOOD) This book, portrays Java as living in a "splendid place" where (colonial) life was beautiful (Nieuwenhuys, Mirror of the Indies p.134). [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Ehnography Anthropology ] € 75.00
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1831 COOLSMA, S., Hollandsch-Soendaneesch woordenboek. 1e druk.. XII+734 p. 1911 Leiden : Sijthoff HARDCOVER: (Or. brown cl. small label on back,"Nederlands Consulaat Singapore"stamps on title page and first end paper) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies West Java Dictionaries Linguistics philology] € 79.41
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2088 CORDIER H. Bibliotheca sinica. Dictionnaire bibliographique des ouvrages relatifs à la Peninsule Indochinoise. . 309 p., texte sur 2 colonnes,18x28 cm. 1932 Paris : Oest SOFTCOVER: (Or. wrpprs loose, missingg last end paper, pages uncut and unopened) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indochina Bibliography ] € 50.00
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2016 DARTFORD, G. P. A Short History of Malaya. Fourth impression. . 218 p.,b/w ills., maps, index 1962 Longmans of Malaya HARDCOVER: (Or cl. b. slightly stained) [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaya History Colonial history ] € 11.00
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6335 DAVIES, C. COLLIN An Historical Atlas of the Indian Peninsula. Sec. ed.. . 94 + (2)p. 47 maps., 18 x 25 cm. 1959 Oxford: Oxford University SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia India Cartography Atlases History ] € 17.50
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1224 DE L'ASIE A L'AUSTRALIE DE L'ASIE A L'AUSTRALIE. . 2+69 p., 9x15 cm., ca. 1830 n.d. SOFTCOVER: (or. wrappers, a few very sm. annots in pen., spine dam.) Rare school book listing countries in Asia, Africa, Australia and the Americas with their most important geographical data. [KEY WORDS: Asia Africa Americas Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 59.00
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3862 DE PIERPONT, I., LE COCQ, V. & VAN AUSTEN, G. Au Congo et aux Indes. Les Jesuites belges aux missions. Preface par Mgr. Monchamp.. . 315 p., numerous b/w illustrations, 4 folding (coloured) maps 1906 Brussels HARDCOVER: (Rebound in two hlf cloth vols , one map bound in the other vol., a few lib. stamps, occas.fox., on title pages a few annotations, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: asia africa congo bengal ceylon Ethnography Anthropology Mission Christian missionaries ] € 85.50
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1852 DEENEN,W.J. Bloei en bloeislaging van de robustakoffie op Sumatra's westkust. . &&&&& 102,[18] p., b/w photogr. num. diagr. 1936 Wageningen : Veenman HARDCOVER: (Or. boards bit stained and top cover some damage, good reading copy). Thesis. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 15.88
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6136 DEVIC, L.MARCEL. Traducteur Légendes et traditions historiques de l'Archipel Indien (Sedjaral Malayou). Traduit pour la premiere fois du Malais en Francais. Bibliothèque orientale elzévirienne. XXII. . 149 p. 1878 Paris : Leroux SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrappers, front cover loosening, but neatly held in place by mylar cover, name on title page, else VERY GOOD) Extremely rare! [KEY WORDS: Asia Ethnography Anthropology Folklore ] € 95.00
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6652 DIJK, T. VAN Maleis voor zelfonderricht. . &&&&& 96 p., en de originele, losse verklarende woordenlijst van 7 p. 1945 Groningen/Batavia : Wolters SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs, light traces os use. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies linguistics ] € 9.50
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5379 DREYER , BURKHARDT Indien - Nepal - Ceylon. Handbuch für Selbstfahrer. Informationen über die Vorbereitungen und Durchführung einer Asienreise. 4te erweiterte Aufl.. . 92 p. + 22 Straszen- und Wanderkarten, 7 Stadtplänen und 2 Klimatabellen 1977 Aachen : Kartographie un Druck Peter List SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs., VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Sri Lanka Ceylon India Nepal Travel guides Maps Map Mapping ] € 27.50
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6843 DROOGENBROODT, GERMAIN / KOREAANSE POËZIE Herfstheuvels : moderne Koreaanse poëzie. keuze en herdichting: Germain Droogenbroodt. . 56 p. 1996 Meerbeke-Ninove : Point SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. wrpprs.,cover slightly soiled, else VERY GOOD) Zeer zeldzaam. [KEY WORDS: Asia Corea Korea Literature fiction Poetry Gedichten ] € 15.00
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2139 DUBE, LEELA / ABDUL RAHMAN KUTTY Matriliny and Islam: Religion And Society In The Laccadives (University Of Saugar Monographs In Anthropology And Sociology). First edition.. . 125 p.,diagr., map, bibliography, index, 15 x 22 cm. 1969 Delhi: National Publishing House HARDCOVER: (Orig. black gilt. cloth in dustjacket. VERY GOOD ) Case study on the interrelationships of matriliny and Islam. [KEY WORDS: Asia india The Laccadives Ethnography Anthropology Matriliny Islam ] € 49.00
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4143 DUMONT, CH.F.H. Aardrijkskundig Woordenboek van Nederlandsch Oost-Indië. First edition.. . 4 + 654 + 1 (errata) p., large col. fold. map at end of volume Rotterdam : Nijgh & Van Ditmar HARDCOVER: (Orig.3/4 calf, title in gilt on spine, leather lightly rubbed, occas. fox., name on end paper, very small tear at end of map. VERY GOOD) . A very rare, geographical dictionary (gazetteer) of colonial Indonesia. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies cartography Colonial history Dictionaries ] € 149.50
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3360 DUYVENDAK, J. J. L. De hangende drievoet. Indrukken bij een weerzien van China. First edition. . 176 p., numerous bl/w photogr. plates, 21 x 15 cm. 1936 Arnhem : Van Loghem Slaterus HARDCOVER: (Or. pictorial cloth boards with nice decorations, spine sl. browned, name on title page, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia china Geography Geographical Geographic History ] € 18.00
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1049 DUYVENDAK, J.J.L. Wegen en gestalten der Chineesche geschiedenis. 2e herziene druk . XV+356 p., ills., fold. map, bibliogr., index 1948 Amsterdam : Elsevier HARDCOVER: (cl., ex lib. copy) [KEY WORDS: Asia China History ] € 15.43
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3955 DWIGHT, H.G. Constantinople Old and New. First Edition.. . XXI+567 p.., num.black and white photographs, bibliogr., index 1915 New York: Scribner HARDCOVER: (Orig. dark blue cloth with gilt designs and lettering, top edge gilt, pages uncut and partly unopened, light edgewear, else VERY GOOD) A comprehensive and well-illustrated survey of Instanbul at the beginning of the 20th century. [KEY WORDS: Asia Europe Turkey Constantinople Istanbul History Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 149.50
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6802 EERDE, J.C. VAN (ED.) De volken van Nederlandsch Indië in monographieën. Volumes I-II. Two volumes.. . I:319 ; II: 317 p. 2 coloured plates, many other b/wplates, numerous text-ills., (coloured) double-p.maps, sketch-maps, 2 indexes 1920-21 Amsterdam : Elsevier HARDCOVER: (Rebound ex-lib. copies, some small repairs, slight traces of use, else VERY GOOD) Well-illustrated ethnographical & anthropological descriptions of the peoples and their habits in the Dutch East Indies by specialists in the field (:) (H.T. Damsté, M. Joustra, G.F. de Bruijn Kops, J.P. Kleiweg de Zwaan, T.J. Bezemer, etc.). [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Ethnography Anthropology ] € 119.50
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5422 ELLEN, J.G. Ma Djooe-lahatala ai boekoe ma Djarita Bijbelsche Geschiedenissen in het Tobeloreesch. 2e dr.. . IX+350 p.,num. b/w ills. & 3 col. maps 1933 Amsterdam: Nederlandsch Bijbelgenootschap HARDCOVER: (Orig. hlf cloth. cover bit discol., else VERY GOOD) Translated bible-texts into Tobelo-language. Rare [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Ethnography Anthropology Bible Tobelo-language ] € 79.00
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6815 ENTROP,G. & N. Met onze kano naar Indië. De avonturen van twee Indië-vaarders. 1 ed.. . 224 p.., b/w photogr, maps on plates 1937 Amsterdam : Scheltens & Giltay HARDCOVER: (Orig. hlfcloth, name on first end paper, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Expeditions Ehnography Anthropology Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 19.50
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5374 ESKELUND , KARL Zeitenwende in Nepal. Bericht einer Reise. . 172 p. 1967 München : Wilhelm Goldmann Verlag SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. wrpprs., stamps, names and numbers on title-page and endpaper, else GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal Sociology Sociological Society Travel guides ] € 8.00
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6803 FEBER, IR. L.J.M. De wereld in beeld: Serie 1. Onze overzeesche gewesten Met een inleidend woord door Dr. J.C. Koningsberger. & Serie 2. De groote Indische cultures. Met een inleidend woord door Mr. D. Fock.. . 83+1; 77+1 p, each vol. with 100 tipped-in b/w photogr., 31,5 x 24 cm. 1929 Nijmegen : NV Zeepfabrieken Het Anker HARDCOVER: (Orig. halfcloth with pict. covers, light traces of use, cover vol. I slightly loosening and bit soiled, else VERY GOOD SET) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Curacao Suriname Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 27.50
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6217 FÈBRE, S.D.LE Vertellingen uit onze Oost. Leesboek voor de hoogste klassen der Lagere School, het voortgezet onderwijs en voor de lagere klassen van H.B.S., Lyceum en Gymnasium zoowel in Nederland als in Ned.Indië. . 151 p. met gekleurde bandtekening en ills. van de schrijver. 1930 Bussum : Van Dishoeck HARDCOVER: (Orig. hlf cloth with pictorial cover, loosening, title page loose and pencil scratches, name on end paper, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies literature juvenile Colonial history ] € 9.10
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6060 FLORENZ, KARL White Aster. A Japanese Epic Together With Other Poems. from the German adaptation of Prof. Dr. K. Florenz. [Translated] by A. Lloyd. 1st edition. . 8+82+2 double folded leaves, hand printed color woodblock illustrations,15 x 19.cm. 1897 Tokyo : Hasegawa : (Orig. crepe paper (silk), sewed in silk thread ties. Hardly visible small stain on edge of front cover , else FINE copy) The splendid illustrations in this book have been designed and executed by . Mishima Yunosuke (Shoso) and Arai Shujiro (Yoshimune). VERY RARE First Edition. (The British Library has a more recent copy.) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan literature poetry ] € 595.00
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6799 GEERKE, H.P. Onder van Heutsz. Het Leven van drie Hollandsche jongens in Indië.. . 272 p., b/w plates, 24 x 16 cm 1928 Amsterdam : Meulenhoff HARDCOVER: (Orig. pict cloth, ex-libris on first end paper, name on first page , mild fox., else VERY GOOD Added one loose color plate from dustjacket?) Vrij zeldzaam. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history literature juvenile Military ] € 21.50
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6807 GEERTZ, C. Agricultural Involution. The Process of ecological change in Indonesia. 5th impression.. . XX+ 176 p., maps., bibliogr., index 1971 Berkeley : U. of California P. SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) The famous study. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Ethnography Anthropology Sociology Sociological Society Economy ] € 14.50
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6324 GENT, L.F. VAN, W.A.PENARD, D.A.RINKES (RED.). Gedenkboek voor Nederlandsch-Indië. Ter gelegenheid van het regeeringsjubileum van H.M.de Koningin 1898-1923.. . (8), 571 p. with 8 plates (some coloured ), col. maps and 261 b/w photogr. on plates 1923 Batavia-Leiden : G.Kolff & Co HARDCOVER: (Orig. leather spine, boards, gilt decor. front cover. rubbed, one plate loose , two first end papers creased, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Geography Geographical Geographic Ethnography Anthropology ] € 37.50
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1706 GEORGE, T.J. The Briton in India. A study in Race Relations. First ed.. . 708 p.,index, bibliogr.,13x19 cm. 1935 Madras HARDCOVER: (Or. red gilt. cl., dust jacket) Chapter tittles: Hastings & Cornwallis; Influence of Women,Missionary Influence; Military Adventurers; William Bentinck & Macaulay; The Indian Mutiny; Defects in the Attitude of Superiority; Defects in the Moral Argument; Manifestation among different classes, Reaction on English character,Need for Adjustment. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Great Britain United Kingdom Scotland Immigration Settlement Ethnography Anthropology Race Relations ] € 56.72
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3965 GEVERS DEYNOOT, W.T. Herinneringen eener reis naar Nederlandsch Indië in 1862. (Title on spine: Reis naar Oost-Indië.). 234 p., engraved title page. 1864 's-Gravenhage : Nijhoff HARDCOVER: (Orig.blind-tolled brown cloth with gilt lettering and large gilt vignette, t.e.g., spine ends slightly worn, else VERY GOOD) A very rare, classic account of travel to Java, .Macassar, the Minahasa and the Moluccas, West-coast Sumatra and Padang Highlands, ending with a stay at Singapore, Calcutta, Madras and Sri Lanka.. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Singapore India Colonial history Voyages Travel ] € 396.00
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3008 GOEROE KAPALA Sai horasma hita en Saté: schetsen uit het Bataksche schoolleven. Teekeningen van Menno van Meeteren Brouwer. . 101+2 p., b/w drawings 1941 Dordrecht : Scheffer Drukkerij SOFTCOVER: (or. decor. wrpprs) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Ehnography Anthropology ] € 9.50
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3768 GOUDRIAAN, T. & C. HOOYKAAS Stuti and Stava. (Bauddha, Saiva and Vaisnava) of Balinese Brahman Priests.. 609 p., b/w photogr. plates, appendices, summary, addenda & corrigenda, 18x26 cm. 1971 Amsterdam-London : (original pictorial stiff wrpprs, light shelf wear, else VERY GOOD) Scholarly standard-work of nearly 300 Sanskrit & 'Sanskrit' fragments that have been handed down during several centuries in the Indonesian Island of Bali & Lombok. ISBN 0-7204-8206-2 [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Bali Lombok Religion hindouism sanskrit Brahman] € 69.50
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3277 HADI, S.M. The Indian Sugar Industry. ADDED A french manuscript sugar and sugar industry in Bhopal. . 10+VIII+ III+290 + VI p. num. b/w (fold.) photogr. plates, diagrams, index 1929 Bombay HARDCOVER: (Orig. cardboard, back repaired, loosening, GOOD reading copy) Very rare, well illustrated (a.o machinery!) account of sugar industry in the beginning of the former century. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Bhopal. agriculture agro-industry Colonial history sugar sugar industry] € 95.00
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3589 HAERSOLTE, J.W.J. BARON VAN Zeereizen. Handboek voor Toerist en Reiziger. Geillustreerd door J.W.Bloem.. . VII+160 p. With num. b/w photogr., drawings, bibliogr. 1926 Haarlem : Tjeenk Willink HARDCOVER: (Orig. blindstamped cl., b. slightly loosening, else VERY GOOD) Describes all kinds of passenger-ships on the mail-route to colonial Indonesia, with num. b/w photogr. of ships, crew, passengers, interiors, details of bridges, etc.. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies passenger ships Travel guides Colonial history Maritime History ] € 35.00
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6258 HALBERTSMA, TJALLING De verloren lotuskruizen. Een zoektocht naar de steden, graven en kerken van vroege christenen in China. ADDED Newspaper clippings.. . 164 p.,ills., bibliogr., index 2002 Haarlem : Altamira-Becht SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia china History Religion ] € 14.90
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1864 HALL,C.J.J.VAN. & C.VAN DE KOPPEL (EDS.) De landbouw in de Indische archipel. 3 van 4 delen in 3 banden. IIa: 903; IIb: 784; III: 756 p. num. b/w ills, index, 18 x 25 cm. 1948-50 's-Gravenhage : Voorhoeve HARDCOVER: (Orig. green gilt. cloth b. partly stained & worn, interior good) A collection of scholarly articles on the crops of the Netherlands East Indies. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies agriculture Colonial history ] € 40.84
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1977 HEDIN, SVEN Transhimalaja. Ontdekkingen en Avonturen in Tibet. Nederlandse bewerking door Dr. H. Blink. 2 delen. . I: XIV + 238; II:25 p, 72 (col.) photos, illustrations, maps 1910 HARDCOVER: (Orig. grey cloth, title and author in gilt on spine, owners entry in ink, light rubbing to extremities) Extremely rare Dutch version of this classic travel account. Uitzonderlijk zeldzame Nederlandse uitgave van dit klassieke reisverslag. [KEY WORDS: Asia Tibet Himalaya Voyages, Exploration Ehnography Anthropology Religion, Philosophy Sweden Exploration India Mountaineering Tibet Alpinism] € 285.00
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1627 HEDIN, SVEN Palestina in beeld. . &&&&& XI+221 p., 300 b/w photogr, maps 23 X 30 cm. 1929(?) Utrecht : Haan HARDCOVER: (or. cl.) Rare Dutch edition. [KEY WORDS: Asia Palästina Palestine Geography Geographical Geographic History ] € 65.80
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3241 HEDIN, SVEN Durch Asiens Wüsten. Mit 25 Zeichnungen von K. Uhrhan nach Skizzen und Aufnahmen des Verfassers. 4. Aufl.. . 192 p., b/w drawings 1952 Wiesbaden : Eberhard Brockhaus HARDCOVER: (Or. hlf cl., small name stamp end paper, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia China Turkestan Asien Turkestan China Expeditionen Forschungsreisen Expeditions ] € 12.00
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4126 HEDIN, SVEN Durch Asiens Wüsten. Ausgewählt von Fritz Gansberg. Mit acht Bildern .(29.-33. Tsd.). . 112 p., 8 b/w drawings on plates 1922 Braunschweig,Hamburg: Westermann HARDCOVER: (Orig. brown card cover, small name on end paper. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia China Turkestan Asien Turkestan China Expeditionen Forschungsreisen Expeditions ] € 12.00
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6365 HELEN EVA YATES Bali: Enchanted Isle First Edition. . 188 pages plus 23 plates of B&W photographs,index followed by 4 pages of publisher"s advertisements 1933 London : George Allen & Unwin HARDCOVER: (Orig. orange cloth, cover bit darkened, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Bali voyages & travel Travel guides ] € 37.50
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6104 HENDLEY, THOMAS HOLBEIN The Rulers of India and the Chiefs of Rajputana, 1550-1897. . &&&&& 42 p., col. frontisp., 25 plates, 18 in colour, 28 x 38 cm.. 1897 London : W. Griggs HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt-decor. red heavy cloth, edges and corners bit rubbed, slighty loosening, vague residu of removed bookplate on end paper, else FINE) As an Administrative Medical Officer Hendley visited nearly all the living Chiefs. Apart from the native rulers, Hendley describes the British colonial authorities such as the Viceroy of the time, the previous Governors-General of India, etc. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Colonial history ] € 1,950.00
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3830 HET GULDENBOEK 1898-1948. Het Guldenboek 1898-1948. t.g.v. 50 jarig ambtsjubileum Koningin Wilhelmina. Uitg. De Preangerbode; De locomotief; Oost-Indonesië Bode. Voorwoord Generaal Spoor.. . 112 p. , num. b/w ills, many adverts., 24x32 cm. 1948 Batavia SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs, cover and a few pages worn, else GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies History Koninklijk Huis ] € 24.50
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6329 HEVEA / CRAMER, Dr. P.J.S. The Cultivation of Hevea. A manual for the planter. Translated from the Dutch by Stuart R. Cope and A. Content. First edition.. . XV + 132 p. + [20]p. adverts, num. B/w photogr.,figures, map. 1911 Amsterdam : J.H. de Bussy SOFTCOVER: (Or. wrpprs, cover loose but repaired, a few small library stamps, else VERY GOOD) Scarce work on rubber cultivation. [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaysia rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 40.00
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1867 HEVEA BRASILIESIS ZIEKTEN EN PLAGEN De ziekten en plagen van hevea brasiliensis in Indonesie. Centrale Vereniging tot beheer van Proefstations voor de overjarige cultures in Indonesie. Not in trade. Revised ed. of STEINMANN, A., De ziekten en plagen van hevea brasiliensis in Nederlandsch-Indie (1925).. . 114 p., (col.) plates., index, bibliogr 1955 Djakarta : Kolff HARDCOVER: (Or.black gilt. cl. b. water stained, some stamps) This second impression was necessary because Dutch planters and their knowledge had been disappeared and first edition of 1925 was no longer available. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 18.15
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1868 HEVEA BRASILIESIS ZIEKTEN EN PLAGEN De ziekten en plagen van hevea brasiliensis in Indonesie. Centrale Vereniging tot beheer van Proefstations voor de overjarige cultures in Indonesie. Not in trade. Revised ed. of STEINMANN, A., De ziekten en plagen van hevea brasiliensis in Nederlandsch-Indie (1925).. . 114 p., (col.) plates., index, bibliogr 1955 Djakarta : Kolff HARDCOVER: (Or.black gilt. cl. b. water stained, even some pages stick together) This second impression was necessary because Dutch planters and their knowledge had been disappeared and first edition of 1925 was no longer available. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 13.61
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1869 HEVEA-CLOONEN Identificatiekenmerken van de voornaamste in de praktijk aangeplante Hevea-cloonen, uitgegeven door de Centrale Proefstations Vereeniging. Met 6 figuren in de inleiding en afbeeldingen naar de natuur bij iedere cloonbeschrijving.. 216 p.,47 b/w photogr.plts. (leaves) & 94 drawings (trees) 1939 Buitenzorg : Archipel Drukkerij HARDCOVER: (Or. hlf cl. loose-leaf system, b. slightly stained and discol., tow stamps on title page, interior very good) Standard work on rubber cultivation. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra rubber cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 74.87
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6364 HILGERS, TH. J.A. De avonturen van Paul Kreutzer: een verhaal uit het Indische krijgsleven. 1e druk. [First edn.]. . 162 p., 5 lithographed plates, (incl. full-page. terrain sketch-map) , 20 x 14 cm. [1896] Deventer : Kluwer HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt. pictorial cloth, very bright and fresh, vague rests of removed name on end paper, a small stamp, one plate loose and maybe one missing.) Although probably one plate is missing (Royal Dutch Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology, K.I.T.L.V., calls for 6 plates) this very scarce book is in exceptional good condition. It is the story of a young German soldier in the Dutch East Indian Army, participating in the Aceh war of 1887 . [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra Atjeh Aceh literature historical narratives military personnel armed forces biographies] € 249.00
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1002 HIROKAZUKAJI Japanujo hodiau. . 109 p., ills. 1934 Tokio : Jamato HARDCOVER: (cl., ills., frontisp., bit fox.) Desrcription of Japan in Esperanto. Very rare, [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Geography Geographical Geographic Language Dialects Esperanto] € 38.00
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6886 HONG, EVELYN See the Third World While It Lasts : The Social and Environmental Impact of Tourism with Special Reference to Malaysia.. . 98 (2) p., num. b/w photogr., diagr., tables 1985 Penang : Consumers Association of Penang, SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) Rare sought after study on Third World tourism. [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaysia Penang Geography Geographical Geographic Travel tourism Ethnography Anthropology ] € 29.40
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3769 HOOYKAAS, C. KAMA and KALA. Materials for the study of SHADOW THEATRE in Bali.. . 320 p. + 96 b/w photogr. plates, appendices, 18x26 cm. 1973 Amsterdam-London : (original pictorial stiff wrpprs., some spots, else VERY GOOD with slightly dam. & repaired dustjacket, else VERY GOOD) Very scarce scholarly standard-work. Lovely illustrated. ISBN 0-7204-8246-1 [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Bali Ethnography Anthropology wahjang Schimmenspel Brahman] € 169.50
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6275 HOWARD BURY,C.K. & C.G.BRUCE Naar den hoogsten top der aarde. De beklimming van den Mount Everest. Voor Nederland bewerkt door Arthur Tervooren. Met 69 Illustraties en 1 kaart. Tweede druk.. . 249 p., num. b/w photogr. on plates, 24 x 17 cm. 1924(?) Amsterdam : Scheltens & Giltay HARDCOVER: (Orig. cloth, name on title page, else VERY GOOD with the very rare dust jacket, slightly chipped, else VERY GOOD) Second Dutch edition of the book by Howard Bury on the expeditions to the Mount Everest. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Mount Everest mountaineering alpinism ] € 37.50
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5084 HOWARD BURY,C.K. & C.G.BRUCE Naar den hoogsten top der aarde. De beklimming van den Mount Everest. Voor Nederland bewerkt door Arthur Tervooren. Met 69 Illustraties en 1 kaart. Eerste druk.. . 384 p., num. b/w photogr. on plates, fold. map, 25 x 17 cm. 1924(?) Amsterdam : Scheltens & Giltay HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt. blue cl., cover bit faded, loosening, else VERY GOOD) First Dutch edition of the book by Howard Bury on the expeditions to the Mount Everest. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Mount Everest mountaineering alpinism ] € 19.50
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3016 HUC, P. Découverte du Thibet [1845-1846]. Avec 17 illustrations hors-texte en héliogravures.. . 95 p., frontisp. [1933] Paris : Flammarion SOFTCOVER: (broché, cover worn, spine ends frayed) [KEY WORDS: Asia thibet Voyages Travel Expeditions ] € 10.00
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3085 HUFFMAN, FRANKLIN E. CAMBODIAN SYSTEM of WRITING and BEGINNING READER with Drills and Glossary. (with the assistance of Chhom-Rak Thong Lambert & Im Proum). . XII+365 p. 1970 New Haven : YALE UNIV PRESS SOFTCOVER: (large paperback, small library stamp) A method to study Khmer. [KEY WORDS: Asia cambodia linguistics philology ] € 18.00
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5104 HULZEN, .JOH. VAN Het boek van de kantjil: het indische dwerghert. . &&&&& 77 p. b/w. illustr. n.d. Deventer : Van Hoeve HARDCOVER: (Orig. ornam.half-cloth, some browning. Pictorial dust jacket has been repaired. VERY GOOD) Serie Indische kantjil-verhalen voor de jeugd bewerkt. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies literature fiction juvenile Zoology Animals ] € 12.50
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6825 HÜTTEROTH, WOLF-DIETER / HUTTEROTH, WOLF-DIETER Turkei / Türkei Wissenschaftliche landerkunden, Band 21.. . 548 p., num. (col.) illustrations and fold-outs, extensive bibliography and index Darmstadt : Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft : (Orig. stiff pict. wrpprs, name on first end paper, light traces of use, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Turkey Geography Geographical Geographic Economy ] € 29.50
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6804 IDENBURG-VAN DE POLL, M. De vlag moet blijven staan. . &&&&& 40 p., (full-page) b/w ills. after drawings by Eva Sandor, 28 x 20 cm. 1948(?) 's-Gravenhage : Van Hoeve SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. stiff overlapping wrpprs, light traces of use. VERY GOOD) Account of women"s life in the Kempei prison of Batavia during the Japanese occupation. Rare. Zeldzaam. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies war occupation prison ] € 69.50
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3531 JAPANESE WOODCUTS WITH MUSIC JAPANSE PRENTEN MET MUZIEK Descriptive notes by R. d e Bruijn and H.M. Kempfer. foreword by L.J.F. Wijsenbeek. Text in Dutch and English.. . 60 p., 25 (color) illustrations, glossary, bibliography 1975 The Hague: Haags Gemeentemuseum SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrappers with flaps. VERY GOOD) Bilingual exhibition catalog of 25 Japanese prints illustrating the Japanese musical tradition. [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Cultural history WOODCUTS Music Musical instruments ] € 29.50
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3565 JAVA TOURISM Come to Java. Third edition. . 330 p., num. b & w illus. The folding map is missing, but complete with the loose index. 1926- 7 Batavia-Weltevreden : Official Tourist Bureau HARDCOVER: (Orig.tan cloth stamped in gilt, cover edges slightly worn, spine and binding loosening, else VERY GOOD) Scarce tourist guide to Java, very detailed text with fascinating vintage photogr . [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Travel guides ] € 29.00
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2081 JONGE, B.C.DE. / S.L.VAN DER WAL (ED.) Herinneringen van Jhr.Mr.B.C.de Jonge met brieven uit zijn nalatenschap. 1 ed.. 496 p., b/w photogr., indexes 1968 Utrecht : Nederlandsch Historisch Genootschap SOFTCOVER: (paperb., spine slightlly sun faded, name first end paper. VG) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies netherlands Holland Dutch Colonial history autobiography] € 19.00
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6262 JULIANA Juliana, Sri Baginda,Maharadja,Jang Moelia Juliana, onze doorluchtige vorstin met verhalen, verslagen, gedichten, foto's en tekeningen van Oud-Indischgasten, die iets Indisch in Nederland doen.. . 112 p., num. b/w photogr. 1980 Amsterdam: Stichting Nedincult SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictor. wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Netherlands Holland Dutch Colonial history Migration immigration emigration ] € 19.50
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1827 KAARSBERG, H. Blank en Bruin. Dagboekbladen. Met omslagtekening van Boelaars. . 246 p. 1923 Den Haag : Stockum SOFTCOVER: (Or. décor. wrpprs) Roman over heven in Sumatra van de jaren twintig [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sumatra Literature fiction ] € 14.52
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5465 KESAVAN, M. Door het oog van de tijd. 1e druk. 396 p., glossary 1995 Amsterdam: Prometheus SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia india ] € 7.95
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3010 KLEYKAMP, A. J. Oud-Chineesche Kunst van haar oorsprong tot aan 1368 (begin Ming Periode). Uitgave van Koninklijke Kunstzaal Kleykamp en de Wereldbibliotheek 's Gravenhage, Amsterdam. 186 p.., 71 b/w photogr. (plates and text ills.), bibliogr., index, 17x24 cm. 1923 HARDCOVER: (Or. gilt. decorated cl., lower spine end small tear) Deals with history (different periodes from 1368 till Ming)) of jade, bronze, sculpture, porcelain, etc. [KEY WORDS: Asia china Cultural history chinese art ] € 25.00
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1843 KNAUS, C. De koffie-bereiding. Tweede deel Handboek voor de koffiecultuur. Met 3 gekleurde platen en 51 figuren. . IX+95 p., col. plates, b/w ills., index 1933 Soerabaja : Ingen HARDCOVER: (or. green gilt. cl., loosening, stained, some water damage, but good reading copy) Detailed descriptions, photographs and drawings of coffee processing technical installations. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Java coffee cultivation agro-industry Colonial history ] € 79.41
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3011 KNUTTEL JR, G. Japans aardewerk ten dienste van de theeceremonie . &&&&& 91 p., col.frontispice & 24 plates, bibliogr. 1948 Gravenhage : N.V.Uitgeverij W.P. van Stockum en Zoon HARDCOVER: (Or. gilt. decorated cl. VERY GOOD), dust jacket folded and small tear) Treatment of pottery for Japanese tea ceremony. [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Cultural history art tea ceremony ] € 25.00
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1626 KOEPPEL S.J., P. ROBERT Palästina. Die Landschaft in Karten und Bildern. HB, 4to, cloth,), with the original slipcase, VG. Attractive book. ( 38129 ) (israel,palestine,history). . V+174 p, (col.) photogr., maps, bibliogr, index, 19 x 27 cm. 1930 Tübingen : J.C.B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck) HARDCOVER: (or. cl.) With the famous 34 maps by Koeppel. [KEY WORDS: Asia Palästina Palestine Geography Geographical Geographic Cartography Atlases ] € 38.57
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1782 KOLFF,PROF.DR.G.H.VAN DER Sticusa Jaarboek 1951 . &&&&& 163 p., b/w photogr. 1951 Amsterdam HARDCOVER: (cl.) Collectie van wetenschappelijke artikelen,o.a.: Suriname, Antillen -Zuid-Bali in vergelijking met Midden-Java.-Het historisch proces der acculturatie in Indonesië-Geloven en doen,over de Islám in Indonesië-Vrouw-Onderwijs in Indonesië. [KEY WORDS: indonesia Dutch East Indies Guyana Guiana Dutch Guiana Surinam Suriname Netherlands Antilles Ethnography Anthropology ] € 11.80
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5371 KOSTINSKI , D.N. Nepal. Russischer Originaltitel: Henan, herausgegeben von K.M. Popow (Doktor der Wirtschaftswissenhaften). . 38 p., 15 x 21 cm. 1955 Leipzig : Veb Bibliographisches Institut SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial cover, bit worn, small ticket on spine, ex libris on end paper, else GOOD) VERY RARE. [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal Geography Geographical Geographic Sociology Sociological Society ] € 17.50
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6429 KUBALSKI, N.A. Voyages dans l'Océan Pacifique (Sud-Est) et description des îles principales, recueillies par N. A. Kubalski. (Bibliothèque de la jeunesse chrétienne.). . 188 p., engraved frontispice 1857 Tours : Mame HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt.green cloth, corners bit rubbed, name on end paper, else VERY GOOD) Early travels (Comte Beniowski) through Aleut, Behring Street, Japan, China and The Philippines.. [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan China The Philippines Voyages Travel history Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 56.72
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6812 KUIPER, F. B. J. Naar aanleiding van de Gouden Kiem. Off-print Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde van Nederlandsch-Indië.. Name of author written on first page.. . 19 p. 1951 's-Gravenhage : Martinus Nijhoff SOFTCOVER: (VERY GOOD) Verhandeling over boom- en lotussymbliek. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Ethnography Anthropology Cultural history ] € 6.50
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1004 LAJTHA, E. Japan. Gisteren, heden, morgen. Ned. vertaling en uitbreiding J.W.Schotman, sec. pr. . VIII+252 p., ills., frontisp. 1936 Leiden : Sijthoff HARDCOVER: (cl., bit fox.) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Geography Geographical Geographic History ] € 15.88
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6327 LAPRE, S. A. Nederlands-Indië 1940-1950 in kort bestek en enkele gevolgen, o.a. de coup-Westerling en het Zuidmolukse verzet.. . 224 p., 11 maps, 79 fb/w photogr., bibliogr 1990(?) Ermelo SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs, edge a bit soiled, else AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Molukken Moluccas Colonial history War resistance ] € 14.90
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4270 LAURENS, BEN De vreetpatrouille. Verhalen. Het dagelijkse leven van de Nederlands dienstplichtige soldaat op een buitenpost in Indië. 1e druk. . 292 p.,ills. 1987 Rotterdam : Donker SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Literature Colonial history War ] € 7.50
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4158 LEKKERKERKER, C. (TEXT) Indië. 620 plaatjes op 200 cartons. . &&&&& 620 b/w photogr.ills.on 200 cards, incl. introd. & index, 19,5 x 28 cm. ca.1925 Groningen / Batavia : J.B. Wolters HARDCOVER: (Orig. cardboard box. (repaired), else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history ] € 95.00
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6310 LEVY, HOWARD S. The Lotus Lovers : The Complete History of the Curious Erotic Custom of Footbinding in China. (Chinese Erotic and Sexual Classics Ser.). . 352 p., num. b/w ills., index, bibliogr. 1991 Buffalo : Prometheus HARDCOVER: (Orig. black gilt. cloth. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia china Ethnography Anthropology Cultural history ] € 59.50
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5375 LEWIS , NORMAN Golden Earth. Travels in Burma.. . 270 p., 17 b/w plates, a map of Burma on the frontispiece, 12 x 19 cm. 1954 London : Readers Union Jonathan Cape HARDCOVER: (Orig. red cloth, occas. fox. else VERY GOOD with GOOD dustjacket) [KEY WORDS: Asia Burma Sociology Sociological Society Travel guides ] € 19.50
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6366 LEZER, L.A. De vier Indische talen (Empat Bahasa Hindia). Leerboek voor zelfonderricht in de Nederlandsche, Maleische, Soendaneesche en Javaansche taal / Kitab pengadjaran bahasa Belanda-Melajoe-Soenda-Djawa, boeat beladjar sendiri, tiade dengan pertolongan goeroe.. . 6 + 342 p., glossary (nearly 80 p.) 1930(?) Tasikmalaja : L.A. Lezer SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) A very rare manual for selftaught of dutch, sundanese, malay and javanese. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies linguistics Dictionaries ] € 95.00
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2128 L'ILLUSTRATION / NOEL 1929 L'Illustration: Numéro Spécial de NOEL 1929 Beautifully illustrated with a.o. tipped in color plates of Japanese and Javanese images, but also of Renoir and of fine bookbinding.. . Ca. 36 (partly) carton pages with num. ills., 29 x 40 cm. 1929 Paris : 7 décembre 1929 SOFTCOVER: (orig decorated wrpprs, front cover loose, backstrip dam., else VERY GOOD) Further : textes de Lepovremoyne, Eschollier, Dacier; quadrichromie de Domergue, Erté, Baudoin, Dewambez, Bars et Cabarets de Paris texte et d'aquarelles de Sem. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies japan japanese colour prints javanese colour prints fine bookbinding ] € 49.00
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2129 L'ILLUSTRATION / NOEL 1934 L'Illustration: Numéro Spécial de NOEL 1934 Beautifully illustrated with a.o. tipped in color plates of La Fontaine, oriental tapestry, madonna sculptures. . Ca. 36 (partly) carton pages with num. ills., 29 x 40 cm. 1934 Paris : 1 décembre 1934 SOFTCOVER: (orig decorated wrpprs, front cover loose, spine end chipped, a fewe pages bit dog-eared, else VERY GOOD) Further : des laques de Dunand, des céramiques de Mayodon, reproductions en couleurs de Mariette Lydis, Lepape, Drian, Marty, Paul Iribe,Maurice Lalau. [KEY WORDS: La Fontaine oriental tapestry madonna sculptures ] € 49.00
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4021 LINGEN, DRS. J.P. Indonesië. Landendocumentatie 1981 nr. 1.. . 76 p., met uitvouwb. kaart van Indonesië, Bali en Java, 23 tabellen + 15 kaarten, zw/w foto's + literatuurlijst. 1981 Amsterdam : Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs. met kleurenfoto op omslag: "Rijstoogst op een van Java's sawahs", VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 12.00
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1985 LINTUM, C.E. TE Jordanie. Halfbroeder van Israel. Met de losse kaart.. . 167 p., b/w plates (photogr.), maps, bibliogr. 1950(?) Den Haag : Voorhoeve HARDCOVER: (Or. red gilt.cl., dust jacket (top end warped) [KEY WORDS: Asia middle east jordania Cultural history Description and travel ] € 21.00
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6238 MALCOLM, GEORGE A. First Malayan Republic: The Story of the Philippines. First Edition. Dedication on first end paper.. . 460 p., frontisp., index 1951 Boston : The Christopher Publishing House HARDCOVER: (Orig. red cloth, gilt lettering, spine bit discol., ex-lib stamp on title page, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Philippines History Geography Geographical Geographic Politics ] € 22.50
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6895 MARDRUS, J.C. / ALBERT HELMAN Verhalen uit duizend en een nacht. Complete uitgave in 16 delen. Vertaling o.l.v. Albert Helman van: Le livre des mille nuits et une nuit. - 1899-1904.. . ca. 240 p. per deel 1988 Utrecht : Kadmos HARDCOVER: (Gebonden met stofomslagen,. vrijwel in NIEUWSTAAT, alleen sommige omslagen deels iets verkleurd) [KEY WORDS: Asia Middle East literature Mythen sprookjes fabels Folklore Mythology ] € 79.00
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5369 MARK , D.F.W. VAN DER Nepal, "a yam between two rocks".. 67 p., b/w photogrs., bibl., index, geogr. map, text in Dutch 1978 's Gravenhage : Staatsuitgeverij SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs, slight rests of library tickets, else GOOD) Uitgave door het Koninklijk instituut voor de Tropen Landendocumentatie 1978 nr. 7 [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal antropology Geography Geographical Geographic History ] € 6.25
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3465 MASPERO, G. Histoire Ancienne Des Peuples De L'Orient. Troisième édition avec neuf cartes en couleurs hors texte et écritures hiéroglyphiques. . VIII+656 p, ills., col. fold. maps, index 1878 Paris : Hachette HARDCOVER: (Halfcl. binding slightly loosening, occas. pencil underlining, first and last pages bit fox., some small repairs, else VERY GOOD One of the first editions with the nine colored folded maps and the hieroglyphs. [KEY WORDS: Africa North Africa Egypt Asia Near East Iran Persia History of Egypt Hieroglyphs Hieroglyphen egyptology ] € 58.00
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6012 MEISCHKE-SMITH, W. Kinderen der zon. Geillustr. door H.J. van Ooyen. First edition. . VII + 198 p., num. b/w drawings, title-vignette, 13x 20 cm 1896 Haarlem : Bohn HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt. pictorial cloth, spine ends bit rubbed, on first end paper name and kind of signature, occas. fox, else VERY GOOD) The very rare second book by the author of "Chineesche karaktertrekken", now giving a stereo-typical description of 'strange' oriental customs', in the jungle of Malaysia and British India, on a Chinese junk, etc. [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaysia Japan China India Colonial history Ehnography Anthropology Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 115.00
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6809 MELATI VAN JAVA, (N.M.C. SLOOT) Prada. Gratis-Premie van De Vrouwenwereld. First Edition. . 282 p. 1894(?) Schiedam : Roelants HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt lettered decor. cloth cover edges bit rubbed, pages light browning, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history literature ] € 17.50
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5304 MICHELL, GEORGE & SNEHAL SHAH (EDS.) Ahmadabad. Written by authors such as JOHN BURTON-PAGE. First edition.. . IV + 187 p. (col.) photogr, drawings, figures, maps, 24 x 33cm. 1988 Bombay : Marg Publications HARDCOVER: (Orig. cloth. Dust jacket. VERY GOOD) A monumental study on the Islamic and Hindu temples and other historical buildings in Ahmadabad, Gujarat, India. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Gujarat Architecture Cultural history Islam and Hindu temples ] € 72.50
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5114 MUHSEN, ZANA Nog eenmaal mijn moeder zien. Als slavinnen verkocht door hun vader. 1e druk. . 221p., b/w photogr. on plates 1992 Baarn : Kern SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Yemen JEMEN Ethnography Anthropology autobiography SLAVERNY SLAVERY SKLAVEREI] € 7.50
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6427 MURRAY, JOHN A handbook for travellers in India and Pakistan Burma and Ceylon including the Portuguese and French possessions and the Indian States. Sixteenth edition. (1953 reprint).. . 792 p., num. maps,plans, directory and index 1949 London : John Murray HARDCOVER: (Orig. red bright cloth, brilliant gilt lettering and the original silk bookmarks. VERY GOOD) Complete with the large loose fold-out map in the back pocket- [KEY WORDS: Asia India Pakistan Burma Ceylon Travel Guide Geography Geographical Geographic Colonial history ] € 69.50
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1000 NAUDEAU, L. Le Japon moderne. Son évolution . 408 p. 1920 Paris : Flammarion HARDCOVER: (hlf cl., library copy, stamps) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Geography Geographical Geographic History ] € 15.00
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6020 NEBESKY-WOJKOWITZ RENE DE Oracles and Demons of Tibet. The Cult and Iconography of the Tibetan Protective Deities. Introduction by Per Kværne. . XVI + 666 p.,b/w illustrations, index 1975 Graz : Akademische Druck- und Verlagsgesellschaft, HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt black cloth with dust jacket. VERY GOOD) This book, a reprint of a long out of print study elaborates on the occult secrets of Tibetan mysticism. It deals with the classification, appearance, and attributes of the Tibetan protective deities, their iconography, sacrifices, ceremonies, oracles, ritual dances, black magic and their cult of weathermaking [KEY WORDS: Asia Tibet Ethnography Anthropology Mythology ] € 94.50
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3784 NIEUWENHUYS, ROB (ED.) Wie verre reizen doet. Nederlandse letterkunde over Indonesie van Compagniestijd tot 1870.. . 175 p. 1975 Amsterdam: N. V. EM. Querido's uitgevers-maatschappij SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs., name on first end paper, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Literature fiction ] € 9.50
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6274 NORTON, E.F. & BRUCE, C.G. De strijd om den top. De jongste beklimming van den Mount Everest. Voor Nederland bewerkt door Arthur Tervooren. Eerste druk. ADDED stapled folder of other books by publisher.. . 327 p., color & b/w photographs on plates, fold.map, 17 x 25 cm. 1926(?) Amsterdam : Scheltens & Giltay HARDCOVER: (Orig. gilt. blue cloth, occas. fox., else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia India Mount Everest mountaineering alpinism ] € 19.50
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1001 O'CONROY, T. Europa door Japan bedreigd. Ned. vert. L.Dammigh. ca 1929 . 352 p., ills., maps on endpapers Amstredam : Hollandsch Uitgeversfonds HARDCOVER: (cl. spine loosening) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Geography Geographical Geographic History Economy ] € 18.00
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6808 OFEIGSSEN-TAKES, A. Wel en Wee. ADDED some press clippings. . 130 p., (full-page) b/w ills. after drawings by Tineke Robson-Augustyn, music-scores. 1955 Epe : N.V. Drukkerijk Hooiberg SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. stiff overlapping wrpprs, light traces of use. VERY GOOD) Account of women"s life in the prison camp Tangeran of Batavia during the Japanese occupation. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies war occupation prison camp Poetry songs (with musicscores) ] € 14.50
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3357 OKAKURA, KAZUZO De eeredienst van de thee, een Japanneesche samenklank van eenvoud en kunstzinnigheid. Vert. Antoon Vloermans. Bibliotheek van Weten en Denken 12. 1e druk. ADDED newspaper clipping with review of this book. . 92 p. 1941 Den Haag : Leopold SOFTCOVER: (Or. stiff printed blue wrappers, advertisement for series, spine slightly darkened, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Cultural history tea ceremony ] € 12.00
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5094 PALLIS, MARCO Peaks and Lamas. First edition. ADDED Dutch newspaper clipping on visit Dalai Lama to Holland in 1980.. . VIII+248 p., num. b/w photogr. on plates, , maps, 21x13 cm. 1948 London : Readers Union HARDCOVER: (Original cloth, occas. fox., else VERY GOOD) Classic on travels in Tibet in the 1930's, includes Tibetan Art, Buddhism, hermits, lamas, etc. [KEY WORDS: Asia Tibet Voyages Travel art Religion ] € 22.50
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3104 PEDERSEN, H. V. Durch den Indischen Archipel. Eine Künstlerfahrt. Erstausgabe. First ed.. . 303 p., tipped-in color frontis., 8 tipped-in color plates and num. black and white drawings, 31,5 x 24,4 cm 1902 Stuttgart, Leipzig : DVA HARDCOVER: (Or. gilt cloth, with circular color portrait mounted in circle on cover, b. slightly stained, edges & corners bit worn, further VERY GOOD) A lavishly-illustrated sketch-journal of the Danish artist Hugo V. Pedersen's of his five-year journey through the East Indies. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Malaysia Ethnography Anthropology Voyages Travel Völkerkunde, Reisen, Orts- und Landeskunde] € 175.00
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3835 PERRIN, ALICE Halfbloed, een huwelijk in de tropen. Vertaald door D.Jacobson. 3e druk. . 320 p., frontispice foto van de schrijfster 1923 Amsterdam : Meulenhoff HARDCOVER: (Orig. cl. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia india Literature fiction ] € 9.50
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1650 PERRON, E. DU De bewijzen uit het pak van Sjaalman. Nieuwe documenten betreffende de Havelaarzaak en Lebak. . 133 p., frontisp. portr. 1940(?) Rijswijk : A.A.M. Stols HARDCOVER: (or. gilt. décor. cl., dustjacket sl. soiled & top end frayed, bit fox.) Added contemp. newspaper clippings. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies netherlands literature studies Multatuli Colonial history ] € 61.26
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3023 PETRUS BLUMBERGER, J.TH. De nationalistische beweging in Ned.-Indië. . &&&&& VIII,+62p., b/w plates (photogr.), index 1931 Haarlem : Tjeenk Willink HARDCOVER: (Orig. black gilt.cloth, bit fox., name on first end paper) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history nationalism ] € 49.00
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3170 PHILIPS, C.H., ED. Handbook of Oriental History by Members of the Department of Oriental History, School of Oriental and African Studies, Univ. of London. First Edition. . VIII+ 265 p.,index 1951 London : Offices of the Royal Historical Society HARDCOVER: (Or.red cl. gilt lettering on cover and spine, previous owner's details inked on ffep, slightly worn ends, else VERY GOOD) A must for general readers and historians of the West who come to study Oriental history, for Oriental names are romanized to make them easier to understand. The book includes sections on place-names and dynasties and rulers. [KEY WORDS: Asia Near and Middle East South East Asia Archipelago Japan China India Pakistan linguistics History ] € 34.00
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3083 PIAZZINI, G. Expeditie Apokajan. Naar Waranen en Dajaks. Transl. from French by M. Meijer.. . 223 p., 33 ills. on 16 plates, drawings in text, 3 maps, diagr. 1959(?) Amsterdam : Holland HARDCOVER: (Or. blue gilt. cl., top end dustwrappers slightly chipped, name on first free end paper. VG/G) Account of the French 'Apokajan'expedition to Borneo, Dayak, Punan & Warans. Contains also tattoo-patterns [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Ethnography Anthropology Expeditions Zoology Animals Tattoo-patterns] € 39.00
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5381 POLLIG , HERMANN Bergvölker im Hindukusch. Eine Dokumentation des Instituts für Auslandsbeziehungen und des Linden-Museums.. . 104 p., 135 b/w photogrphs with text in German, bibl. and map 1972 Zürich : Völkerkkundemuseum der Universität Zürich SOFTCOVER: (Orig. stiff wrpprs, small lib.stamps, little pieces of sellotape on front cover but else VERY GOOD) Very rare, well-illustrated book on the mountain people of Hindukusch. [KEY WORDS: Asia India Hindukusch Museums Catalogues Ehnography Anthropology Culture history ] € 69.00
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6421 PUTHUCHEARY, J.J. Ownership and Control in the Malayan Economy. Reprint of 1960.. . 187 p., diagr., index 1979 Kuala Lumpur : Univ. of Malaysia Bookshop SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs, slight traces of use. GOOD) "Mr. James Puthucheary's book is a major contribution to a study of the economy of Malaya. The author examines the nature of ownership and control in every aspect of the economy: subsistence activities, agency houses, commerce, mining and secondary industries. A great deal of careful research has been undertaken in order that we may arrive at what is in fact the first informed evaluation of the parts played by land, capital, distribution and labour, as well as by the different communities, and by foreign and local capital.". [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaya Singapore Economy Business ] € 15.95
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3661 QUATAERT, DONALD (ED.) Manufacturing in the Ottoman Empire and Turkey, 1500-1950. . &&&&& 175 p., tables, index, bibliogr. 1994 New York : State Univ. of New York Press SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs. AS NEW) Contributions a.o. on labor recruitment, industrial establishments by DONALD QUATAERT, SURAIYA FAROQHI, MEHMET GENC, CAGLAR KEYDAR. [KEY WORDS: europe Europa Asia Turkey Ottoman Empire Economic history industrial history Manufactures ] € 35.00
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5380 RAHUL , RAM Modern Bhutan. . &&&&& 173 p., b/w photogrphs, sketch map of Bhutan, gloss., biblogr., index. 1971 New Delhi : Delhi Press HARDCOVER: (Orig. green cloth, bib. stamps and -name on endpaper and titlepage, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia India Bhutan Sociology Sociological Society Political history ] € 22.50
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1768 REES, R.P.A.VAN Japan-Holland. Voor vijftig jaar. . &&&&& 155 p., b/w photogr. plates, frontisp. 1914 Amsterdam : Kampen SOFTCOVER: (Or. décor. wrps., loosening, bit worn & stained, top of spine dam. as usual, name on first end paper) Son's biography of Commander P.A. van.Rees, captain of the steamship "Djambi",who stayed in Japan from 1860 to1861. [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Holland Biography Expeditions History Japanese - Dutch relations ] € 56.72
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5370 REGMI, D.R. Modern Nepal. Rise And Growth in The Eighteenth Century. First Edition.. . XV + 333 p., bibl., index 1961 Calcutta : Firma K.L. Mukhopadhyay HARDCOVER: (Orig.gray cloth, spine bit faded, small lib. stamp on endpaper and title page, else GOOD) This third volume of the series-"History of Nepal" deals with the period between 1750 and 1800 A.D..and covers British missions, expansion, the Gorkha-Tibet war, etc. [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal Colonial history ] € 22.50
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3242 REISCH, MAX Im Auto nach Koweit. Eine Arabienreise. Mit 8 Farbtafeln, 36 einfarbige Bilder, 5 Zeichnungen, 1 Landkarte.. . 247 p., (col.) photogr. plates, fold. map, 15 x 22,5 cm. 1953 Wien : Ullstein, HARDCOVER: (Or. decor.brown cl. b. sslightly spotted, else VERY GOOD) , [KEY WORDS: Asia Middle East Southern Arabia Vorderer Orient/Südarabien Voyages Travel Technik/Autos,Technics/Cars] € 18.00
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3705 RIJKHOEK, D. Ompoe Radja Naoealoe. . &&&&& 183 p., b/w photogr. plates, map. 1930(?) HARDCOVER: (Orig. decor. cloth, bit loosening, first end papers lightly dampstained, occas. underlining, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Mission Christian missionaries ] € 11.50
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4078 ROBINSON, TJALIE Piekerans van een straatslijper II. 4e dr.. 302 p. Ills. Met tekeningen van de auteur, 21 x 15 cm., glossary 1954(?] Bandung : Masa Baru HARDCOVER: (Orig. hlf cloth. VERY GOOD with partly torn and darked GOOD dustjacket) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies literature Colonial history Ethnography Anthropology ] € 17.50
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6885 ROBSON-AUGUSTIJN, TINEKE 'Humor en Tragiek in de Japanse Vrouwenkampen zoals Tineke Robson-Augustijn het zag en speciaal voor ons tekende.. . booklet with 7 b/w cartoons loose within, 18 x 23 cm : (Orig. covers slightly worn and bit soiled, one small repair, else VERY GOOD) Rare. Zeldzaam. Depicts the humour in a POW camp during WWII. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Japanese Prisoner of War Camp Dutch Cartoons WWII. ] € 25.00
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3306 ROCH,ANDRÉ (A.O.) Naar de toppen van de Himalaja. Naar de toppen van de Himalaja. Vier deelnemers aan de Zwitserse Himalaja-expeditie André Roch, David Zogg, Frits Steuri en Ernst Huber. Vertaald door E.Frankamp. . 140 p., b/w photogr. plates, maps 1940 Arnhem : Van Loghum HARDCOVER: (Orig. hlf cloth/cardboards, sligtly soiled & loosening, marges fox., name on first end paper, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Himalaya mountaineering Expeditions ] € 27.50
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5567 SANCISI-WEERDENBURG, H. (ED.). Persepolis en Pasardadae in wisselend perspectief. Iraanse oudheden beschreven en getekend door Europese reizigers.. . 106 p, 44 illustrations, 1 map, bibliogr. 1989 Groningen/Leiden : Phoenix, 35,1 SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial stiff wrappers, small name stamp on title page, else AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Iran Persia Voyages Travel Cultural history ] € 19.50
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2083 SCHERMERHORN / SMIT,C. (ED.) Het Dagboek van Schermerhorn. Geheim verslag van prof.dr.ir.W.Schermerhorn als voorzitter der commissie-generaal voor Nederlands-Indië 20 september 1946-7 oktober 1947. 2 vols. 1 ed.. . 452+ 503 p., b/w fotogr.,indexes 1970 Groningen : Wolters-Noordhoff HARDCOVER: (Or. grey cloth., VG, dust jacket, small tear, G) ADDED (contemp.) press clippings., and official death announcement [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies netherlands Holland Dutch Colonial history Political history diplomacy autobiography DIARY] € 35.00
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2082 SCHERMERHORN / SMIT,C. (ED.) Het Dagboek van Schermerhorn. Geheim verslag van prof.dr.ir.W.Schermerhorn als voorzitter der commissie-generaal voor Nederlands-Indië 20 september 1946-7 oktober 1947. 2 vols. 1 ed.. . 452+ 503 p., b/w fotogr.,indexes 1970 Utrecht : Nederlandsch Historisch Genootschap SOFTCOVER: (paperb., spine slightlly sun faded, name first end paper. VG) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies netherlands Holland Dutch Colonial history Political history diplomacy autobiography DIARY] € 19.00
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5211 SCHILLING, TON Tijgermensen van Anai. Jacht op grof wild. First edition.. . 216 p., b/w photogr. plates, glossary 1952(?) Amsterdam : Meulenhoff HARDCOVER: (Original gilt. decorated cloth, name on end paper, else VERY GOOD) Gebaseerd op de herinneringen van J.G. v.d. L., o.a. aan jacht op olifanten, tijgers, wilde zwijnen, haaien, Komodo-varanen en panters in Nederlands Indie. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Hunting Jacht Expeditions ] € 8.50
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6305 SCHNITGER, M. Schönes Indonesien. First edition.. . 16 text p. + 64 b/w photogr.on plates 1941 Stutgart : Kosmos : (Orig. carton wrpprs with pictorial dustjacket. VERY GOOD Rare publication with beautiful photographs! [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Cultural history Ehnography Anthropology ] € 37.50
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5540 SCHOEMAKER, J.P. Het verraad van Lombok. Met 100 portretten van officieren der Land- en Zeemacht van de 1e en 2e expeditie; drie afbeeldingen en drie kaarten.. . 145 p., num. ills., maps, adddenda with names all officers 1895 's Gravenhage : W.P.van Stockum HARDCOVER: (Original red cloth with gilt decorations and lettering, cover bit rubbed, ex-libris, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Lombok Colonial history Military ] € 129.00
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3884 SHARMA, J.P. Republics in Ancient India c 1500 B.C. - 500 B.C. . &&&&& 278 p., 2 maps. bibliography, index 1968 Leiden : E.J. Brill HARDCOVER: (Orig. green gilt. cloth. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia india History Ehnography Anthropology ] € 36.50
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6330 SLEUMER TZN, W. Nederland in en buiten Europa. Leerboek der sociaal-economische geografie. 1e druk. . 241 p., num. illustr. 1941 Amsterdam : H.J. Paris HARDCOVER: (Orig. cloth, bit. fox., else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: indonesia Dutch East Indies (Netherlands Antilles Guyana Guiana Dutch Guiana Surinam Suriname The Netherlands Geography Geographical Geographic Economy ] € 14.50
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1691 SNOUCK HURGRONGE, C Verspreide geschriften (gesammelte Geschriften). Deel VI : Boekaankondigingen, Verscheidenheden, Registers, Bibliographie.. . 579 p., index, 25 x 17 cms. 1927 Leiden.: Brill SOFTCOVER: (or. wrappers, uncut & unopened) This vol. of famous Dutch anthropologist contains Dutch and German articles, a.o. Oriental School in Berlin, koedjang and badi, Orientalistik in Holland, The Caliphate, Ignaz Goldziher, and registers for all 6 vols. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies anthropology ethnology ] € 38.57
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6303 SOEDIMAN, DRS. Glimpses of the Borobudur. 2nd ed.. 52 p., num. black and white photographs 1974 Jakarta : Archaeological Service SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrappers, stapled. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Cultural history Religion ] € 12.50
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1655 STARR, FREDERICK Philippine studies: a little book of Filipino riddles. Collected and edited by Starr. First edition. 133 p., 9x15 cm. 1909 Yonkers: World Book Co. HARDCOVER: (orig. green cloth, on title pages one stamp and small library numbers, ex libris. On first end paper pasted a clipping from an Who is Who or encyclopedia (?) with a biography and publications of Starr. VERY RARE. [KEY WORDS: Asia Phililippine Islands Language Dialects Folklore filipino tales ] € 165.63
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3025 STRANGE, EDWARD F Japanese Colour Prints. FIRST EDITION. . VIII+148 p. + 84 plates, index to names of artists, key to reproductions of signature, also signatures of artiests London : Victoria and Albert Museum HARDCOVER: (Or. green gilt. cl. VERY GOOD) Rare first edition of this excellent reference book. Text covers Torii, Harunobu, Utamara, Yeishi and Yeizan, the Utawagas, Hokusai, Osaka group, pupils of Kunisada and Kuniyoshi, Landscape, Surimono, techniques, subjects of illustration, history of engraving. Table of Japanese chronology. [KEY WORDS: Asia japan Cultural history art ] € 140.00
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6720 SUCHTELEN, JHR. B.C.C.M.M. VAN. De eenheidsgedachte bij 80 millioen Nederlandse rijksgenoten. Eerder als zes artikelen verschenen in "Strijdend Nederland".. . 61 p. 1945 Leiden : Sijthoff SOFTCOVER: (Orig. docr. wrpprs, spine ends frayed, bit brown., else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Politics ] € 12.50
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4260 TAHIR, BABA Perzische kwatrijnen. Vertaald door Jan Spierdijk en verlucht door Salim. Opl. van 5000 ex.. . 32 p., 15 b/w drawings, 17 x 11,5 cm. 1944 Amsterdam : Contact HARDCOVER: (Orig. pict. cardb., cover vaguely soiled. VERY GOOD ) [KEY WORDS: Asia Iran Persia Literature fiction ] € 10.00
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3391 TALBOT RICE, TAMARA Die Seldschuken. Herausgeber: Dr. Glyn Daniel.. . 252 p., 80 b/w plates, 58 text ills., bibliogr., index 1963 Köln : Verlag M. DuMont Schauberg HARDCOVER: (Or. cloth w. dust-j. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: africa asia Egypt NEAR EAST Seljuks ] € 30.00
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6709 Talens, Egbert Een bijzondere relatie. Het conflict Israël-Palestina nader bekeken 1897-1993. ADDED Lijst met errata. SIGNED by author.. . 372 p., index, bibliogr. 2005 Soesterberg : Aspekt SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Israel Palestina History Politics War ] € 29.90
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3780 TAN, CHEE-BENG Chinese Peranakan Heritage in Malaysia and Singapore. . &&&&& 78 p., b/w photogr. plates, index, bibliogr. 1993 Kuala Lumpur : Penerbit Fajar Bakti SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Malaysia Singapore Colonial history Cultural history Migration immigration emigration ] € 17.50
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6813 TEEUW A. Het conflict met indonesie als spiegel voor nederland. . &&&&& 32 p. 1956 Bandung & "S-Gravenhage : N. V. Uitgeverij W. van Hoeve SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history ] € 6.50
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5372 THAPA , N.B. & D.P. THAPA Geography of Nepal (Physical, Economic Cultural & Regional).. 205 p., 66 b/w photogrphs., maps, index, bibl., appendix A, B & C, 19 x 25 cm. 1969 Bombay, Calcutta, New Dehli & Madras : Orient Longmans HARDCOVER: (Orig. cardboard pict. cover, hinges broken, lib. stamps, names and numbers on endpaper, edges of cover bit rubbed, else VERY GOOD). [KEY WORDS: Asia Nepal Geography Geographical Geographic Sociology Sociological Society ] € 19.50
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5377 TIBET / CHINE Le Tibet et la République Populaire de Chine. Rapport présenté à la Commission internationale de Juristes par le Comité juridique d'énquête sur la question du Tibet. . 366 p. 1960 Genève : Commission Internationale de Juristes SOFTCOVER: (Orig. white wrpprs., lib. stamp on end p., else GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Tibet China International relations law ] € 19.50
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5376 TIBET-FRAGE Über die Tibet-Frage. . &&&&& 308 p., 16 b/w photogr., facsimiles. 1959 Peking : Verlag für Fremdsprachige Literatur SOFTCOVER: (Orig. yellow wrpprs, some libr. stamps, nrs. small piece of sellotape and ex libris on end paper, else VERY GOOD). [KEY WORDS: Asia Tibet Sociology Sociological Society ] € 19.50
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4125 TORII MASTERS The Theatrical Prints of the Torii Masters Exhibition Catalogue. Text in Japanese and English; catalog entries in Japanese with separate English translation laid in.. . 87 p., 145 illustrations (5 in color), 28,5 x 21 cm. 1977 Tokyo, Riccar Art Museum / Honolulu, Academy of Arts SOFTCOVER: (Orig. brown card cover. Spine slightly sunned. Small stain on back cover. VERY GOOD) Fine history of Japanese prints of the 17th and 18th centuries. Ukiyo-e [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Japanese art Ukiyo-e ] € 27.50
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6869 TRAVELS IN CEYLON, 1700-1800. Travels in Ceylon, 1700-1800. By Wintergerst, 1712, Ives, 1773, Guyard, 1763, Falck, 1767, de Jonville, 1800. Translated & edited by R. Raven-Hart.. . 122 + XV p, large folding map, extensive notes, index, 22x 14 cm. 1963 Colombo: Associated Newspapers of Ceylon SOFTCOVER: (Orig. decor.wrpprs. light shelf wear, light traces of use. VERY GOOD) Contents: Wintergerst (Martin) The wandering Swabian.-Ives (Edward) A voyage from England to India.-Guyard (J. L.) Journal of a journey.-Falck (Iman W.) Diary of a tour on the East and West Coasts.-Jonville (Eudelin de) Journal of a tour in the Galle and Mature Districts in 1800. VERY RARE. [KEY WORDS: Asia Ceylon Sri Lanka Voyages Travel Expeditions ] € 85.00
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3978 UIT INDIË GEBOREN Uit Indië geboren : vier eeuwen familiegeschiedenis / red. Wim Willems ... [et al.]. . 224 p., num. (col.) ills. (photogr.), bibliogr., index, 25 x29 cm 1997 Zwolle : Waanders SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pictorial wrpprs. AS NEW) Richly illustrated historical account of the role of Indo-Europeans in the Dutch East Indies, their repatriation to New Guinea, The Netherlands and the U.S.A. VERY RARE. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies netherlands Colonial history family histories / biographies Indische Nederlanders Eurasians ] € 69.50
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6229 VADET, JEAN-CLAUDE L'Esprit courtois en Orient dans les cinq premiers siecles de l'Hegire. . &&&&& 490 p., bibliogr. 1968 Paris : Maisonneuve et Larose SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) Contenanr: L'esprit courtois en poésie de l'époque archaïque jusqu'au IIIe s. de l'Hégire - L'esprit courtois du IIIe/IXe s. au Ve/XIe siécle ou la courtoisie hors de la poésie. Deux idées-force : l'adab et le secret d'amour, etc. VERY RARE. [KEY WORDS: Asia Near East Cultural history ] € 149.50
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5553 VANVUGT, E. Wettig opium- 350 jaar Nederlandse opiumhandel in de Indische archipel. Voorw. W. F. Wertheim. Tweede druk. . 414 p., bibliogr. 1995 Glober HARDCOVER: (Re ?) -bound in cloth, light traces of use, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history drugs Opium War ] € 9.50
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6797 VOGEL, J. PH. Bronnen tot de kennis van het oude Indië. Rede, uitgesproken bij de aanvaarding van het hoogleerarsambt aan de Rijks-Universiteit te Leiden, den 1sten April 1914.. . 38 p. 1914 Leiden : E.J. Brill SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs, cover partly torn and repaired, else VERY GOOD) Inaugural Speech of great value by J.Ph.Vogel on ancient [sanskrit] sources for the history of India. [KEY WORDS: Asia india Cultural history sanskrit ] € 9.50
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1850 VRAAGBAAK voor de koffiecultuur en de koffiebereiding. Samengesteld door het Proefstation Midden- en Oost-Java en het Besoekisch Proefstation. Not in trade. . VII+537 p., fold.plt.,.55 figs., index 1941 Malang : Kolff SOFTCOVER: (Wrapped paperb., bit stained, some stamps and names) Added one private typed pages (and drawings)on grafting pf coffe plants. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Java coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 13.61
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1851 VRAAGBAAK voor de koffiecultuur en de koffiebereiding. Centrale Vereniging tot beheer van Proefstations voor de overjarige cultures in Indonesie. Not in trade. . 299 p., fold.plt., index 1954 Bogor HARDCOVER: (Or.grey cl. b. bit stained, some stamps) This second impression was necessary because Dutch planters and their knowledge had been disappeared and first edition of 1941 was no longer available. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Java coffee cultivation agriculture Colonial history ] € 36.30
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4267 VREDENBREGT, J. De Benoeming 1e druk. 127 p. 1998 Amsterdam : De Prom SOFTCOVER: (Orig. pict. wrpprs. AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Literature ] € 14.50
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6800 VREEDE-DE STUERS, C. L'émancipation de la femme indonésienne. Pref. de J. Berque. (Le Monde d"Outre-Mer Passe et Present vol. VI). Summaries in English & Indonesian.. . XVI + 175 p., b/w ills., folding map, index, bibliogr. 1959 Paris & La Haye : Mouton & Co SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs, slight traces of use, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Sociology Sociological Society Ehnography Anthropology feminism vrouwenstudies ] € 17.50
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4259 VUYK, B. Kampdagboeken. Drie verhalen, dagboeken en aantekeningen. Tweede druk.. . 264 p. 1989 Amsterdam : Pandora/Contact, SOFTCOVER: (Orig. coloured wrappers with illustration of "Kampong Makassar" . AS NEW) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Literature fiction Second World War ] € 6.00
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6231 WATTEL, JACOB Harem- en Pardah-systeem. (Ph. D thesis at University of Amsterdam). 299 p., bibliogr. 1954 Meppel : Boom SOFTCOVER: (Orig. wrpprs. VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Near East Cultural history Ehnography Anthropology position of women feminism] € 34.50
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5411 WELCH, HOLMES The practice of Chinese Buddhism, 1900-1950. Harvard East Asian Studies, 26. First Edition / First Printing. . XXII+568 p., 65 b/w photogr.ills. bibliogr., gloss. index, map on endp. 1967 Cambr.(Mass.) : Harvard U.P. HARDCOVER: (Orig. cloth VERY GOOD with GOOD dustjacket) [KEY WORDS: Asia China Buddhism ] € 49.00
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3566 WERUMEUS BUNING, A. Met de Rotterdamsche Lloyd naar Egypte, Ceylon, Sumatra en Java. . &&&&& 218 p.,title-page with company's initials R.L . at head, num. b/w plates & text-ills, track-maps and a fold. map of Java at end. 1914 Amsterdam : J.H. de Bussy : (Rebacked (?) with original covers. AS NEW) A now very scarce guide, then offered to passengers of the Rotterdamsche Lloyd , travelling via the Suez Canal to Ceylon, Sumatra and Java. With ample information and fascinating vintage photogr. on life aboard, points of interests of countries visited, etc. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Ceylon Sri Lanka Travel guides passenger sea transport ] € 125.00
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1704 WHEELER, R.E.M. Five Thousand Years of Pakistan: an Archaeological Outline. . 150 p., 22 b/w plates.other ills., maps, index, 19 x 25 cm. 1950 London : Royal India & Pakistan Society HARDCOVER: (Hlf. green cl., last end paper partly torn) [KEY WORDS: Asia pakistan Archaeology ] € 24.96
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4053 WIJ BREIEN. Wij breien. Een verzameling Nuttige wenken Bijzondere steken Gangbare modellen. 3e druk.. . 231 p., num. b/w photogr. & drawings, index 1941 Vereeniging van Huisvrouwen Medan Sumatra HARDCOVER: (Orig. pictorial cloth, edge bottom cover partly worn, rests of (water) stain on top cover, else VERY GOOD) Zeer zeldzaam. [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Cultural history handwerken knitting breien ] € 52.20
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5412 YANG,S. Hanbok. THE ART OF KOREAN CLOTHING. First Edition / First Printing. . 212 p., num. col. plates and other col. photogr., bibliogr., index 1997 Seoul : Hollym International Corp HARDCOVER: (Orig. cloth AS NEW with VERY GOOD dustjacket) [KEY WORDS: Asia Korea clothing Folklore Ethnography Anthropology ] € 49.00
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6798 ZEE, D. VAN DER De S.D.A.P. en Indonesie. . &&&&& 184 p. 1929 Amsterdam : Ontwikkeling : (Orig. stiff overlapping wrpprs, cover partly stained, torn and repaired, else VERY GOOD) [KEY WORDS: Asia Indonesia Dutch East Indies Colonial history Politics ] € 12.50
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999 ZISCHKA, A. Le Japon dans le monde. L'expansion nippone 1854-1934. Avec 24 photographies et 8 cartes . 312 p., ills., maps 1934 Paris : Payot SOFTCOVER: (paperb. top spine end loose) [KEY WORDS: Asia Japan Geography Geographical Geographic ] € 22.50
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