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MEES, W.C. Maria Quevellerius huisvrouw van Jan van Riebeeck en haar omgeving. Assen, Van Gorcum & Comp., 1952. Wrappers. With plates. 144 pp. Maria van Riebeeck (née de la Queillerie; 1629 - 1664) was a French Huguenot who was the first wife of Jan van Riebeeck, the Dutch colonial administrator and first commander of the settlement at the Cape of Good Hope. [Boeknr.: 6488 ]

€ 18,00

MEILINK-ROELOFSZ. - ALL OF ONE COMPANY. The VOC in biographical perspective. Essays in honour of M.A.P. Meilink-Roelofsz under the auspices of the Centre for the history of European Expansion, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden. Utrecht, 1986. Wrappers. With illustrations. 230 pp. Contributions by Leonard Blussé, C.G. Brouwer, Frank Lequin, F.S. Gaastra, M.E. van Opstall, P.J.A.N. Rietbergen, Hugo K. S'Jacob, etc. [Boeknr.: 6168 ]

€ 20,00

MEYER TIMMERMAN THIJSSEN, D. Twee gouverneurs (Abraham Couperus, Jan Samuel Timmerman Thijssen) en een equipagemeester (Jan Hendrik Meijer) in en om Malakka 1778-1823. 2e herziene druk. Bilthoven, 1991. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 192 pp. - Privately printed. [Boeknr.: 14023 ]

€ 25,00

MOER, A. van der. Een zestiende-eeuwse Hollander in het verre Oosten en het hoge Noorden. Leven, werken, reizen en avonturen van Jan Huygen van Linschoten (1563-1611). 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1979. 4to. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations. 260 pp. [Boeknr.: 6039 ]

€ 25,00

MOLLEMA, J.C. (Red.). De eerste schipvaart der Hollanders naar Oost-Indië 1595-1597. Naar de oude journalen, uitgegeven door de Linschoten-Vereeniging, opnieuw beschreven en voorzien van een inleiding, waarin behandeld de voorgeschiedenis, het doel, de uitreeding en de lotgevallen der deelnemers, ook na hun thuiskomst. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1935. Cloth (top of spine sl. dam.). With folding map, plates and facsimiles. XVI,366,(1) pp. [Boeknr.: 6172 ]

€ 35,00

MOLLEMA, J.C. Voor den stroom en op de klippen. De lotgevallen van Frans en Pieter Bol. Haarlem, H.D. Tjeenk Willink & Zoon, 1929. Cloth. With plates. 375 pp. [Boeknr.: 3461 ]

€ 25,00

MULDER, W.Z. Hollanders in Hirado 1597-1641. Haarlem, Fibula-Van Dishoeck, (1985). Wrappers. With illustrations. XI,301 pp. [Boeknr.: 6341 ]

€ 30,00

MULLER, J.P. Uit de eerste marinejaren van Dirk Jan (Dignus Jacobus Boom). Bewerkt door Kuwiks (QX= J.P. Muller). Leiden, Batteljee & Terpstra, (1932). Original decorated cloth. 184 pp. [Boeknr.: 2863 ]

€ 18,00

NAARDING, J.W. Het conflict Snouck Hurgronje - Van Heutsz - Van Daalen. Een onderzoek naar de verantwoordelijkheid. Utrecht, Oosthoek's Uitgevers-Maatschappij, 1938. Wrappers. With 3 portraits on 1 plate. (6),211 pp. Thesis. - Controversy between Van Heutsz as governor of Aceh, and his advisor, the Islamic scholar C. Snouck Hurgronje, and general Van Daalen how to submit Aceh. [Boeknr.: 2502 ]

€ 45,00

NABER, Johanna Wilhelmina Antoinette. Onbetreden paden van ons koloniaal verleden 1816-1873. Naar nog onuitgegeven familie-papieren Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen & Zoon, 1938. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 11 plates. 173 pp. Patria. - The first part contains the memoirs of Nicolette Perronneau van Leyden (1808-1870). She arrived in Indonesia when she was 9 years old in 1817 and left 3 years later. After 40 years she wrote Herinneringen uit Indiën about her stay in Indonesia as a child. The second part contains the family correspondence of Christiaan Sepp, 1868-1973, seconded to the KNIL in 1868-1873 and died in the first Aceh expedition. [Boeknr.: 11688 ]

€ 20,00

NIEUWENHUYS, Rob & Frits JAQUET. Java's onuitputtelijke natuur. Reisverhalen, tekeningen en fotografieën van Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn. Alphen a/d Rijn, Sijthoff, (1980). Folio. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many plates and illustrations (several in colours). 150 pp. Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn (1809 - 1864) was a Prussian-Dutch explorer, Indologist, surveyor, physician, geographer, geologist and botanist. He explored the geography, geology and nature of Java in the service of the authorities of the Dutch East Indies. [Boeknr.: 7361 ]

€ 20,00

NIEUWENKAMP, W.O.J. W.O.J.N. Leven & werken, bouwen & zwerven van de kunstenaar W(ijnand) O(tto) J(an). Nieuwenkamp, opgetekend door zijn kleinzoon. Utrecht, A.W. Bruna & Zoon, (1979). 8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations. 160 pp. Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp (1874-1950) visited Indonesia several times between 1898 and 1937. He is a painter, draughtsmand and a well-known graphic artist. [Boeknr.: 15677 ]

€ 35,00

OS, Piet van Zeilvaart herinneringen. Mijn opleiding tot zeeman. (Door) Pietos. Hoorn, Nederlandse Kaap Hoorn-vaarders, 2006. 8vo. Wrappers. With illusrations. 80 pp. [Boeknr.: 32047 ]

€ 20,00

OTTOW, W.M. Rijckloff Volckertsz van Goens. Krijgsman, commissaris en regent, dienaar der V.O.C. Archiefstudie over het Europees verlof (1655-57) en de eerste grote Ceylon-periode (1657-62). 2e verbeterde uitgave. (No pl.), 1996. Folio. Wrappers. With maps and illustrations. (3),XV,290 pp. - Privately printed. [Boeknr.: 15425 ]

€ 40,00

OTTOW, Willem Martin. Rijckloff Volckertsz van Goens. De carrière van een diplomaat 1619-1655. Utrecht, 1954. Wrappers. With portraits and 3 folding maps. 248 pp. Thesis. - Rijcklof Volckertsz. van Goens (1619 - 1682) had a meteoric career with the Dutch East India Company (VOC). He was governor of Ceylon from 1659 to 1672 and governor-general of the VOC from 1678 to 1681. [Boeknr.: 4752 ]

€ 35,00

OUDSCHANS DENTZ, Fred. Cornelis van Aerssen van Sommelsdijck. Een belangwekkende figuur uit de geschiedenis van Suriname. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen & Zoon, 1938. Half cloth (spine discoloured). With 13 plates. 198 pp. Patria. - One of the ablest governors of Suriname of the 17th century and also co-owner of the 'Geoctroyeerde Sociëteit van Suriname'. [Boeknr.: 6601 ]

€ 25,00

OVERBEKE, Aernout van. Buyten gaets. Twee burleske reisbrieven. (1669). (Redactie) M. Barend-van Haeften en A.J. Gelderblom. Hilversum, Verloren, 1998. Wrappers. With illustrations. 125 pp. Two letters written by the 37-year-old poet and lawyer Aernout van Overbeke from Batavia in 1669. The first to his four friends: Clara van Vlooswijck, Eva Hasselaer, Alida Tromp and Adriana Brasser. The second to his to his 'Brothers, Friends and Acquaintances'. In these letter he reports in a burlesque way of his journey on the VOC ship Zuidpolsbroek, where he was the highest authority as chief merchant. The purport of both letters is the same, but the letters are different stylistically and substantively. [Boeknr.: 19776 ]

€ 18,00

PABBRUWE, H.J. Dr. Robertus Padtbrugge (Parijs 1637 - Amersfoort 1703), dienaar van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Compagnie, en zijn familie. Kloosterzande, Duerinck, (1994). Wrappers. With 8 plates. 160 pp. Dealing with the VOC in Ceylon, the Moluccas and Batavia. [Boeknr.: 13984 ]

€ 30,00

PATER, J.C.H. de. Jan Pieterszoon Coen en Indië in zijn tijd. 's Gravenhage, Willem de Zwijger Stiching, (1952). Wrappers. 23 pp. [Boeknr.: 21743 ]

€ 15,00

PELSAERT, François. Pelsaerts journaal van de ongelukkige reis van het schip Batavia. (Uitgegeven door) G.C. Molenwijk. Weesp, Heureka, (1989). 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations. 79 pp. [Boeknr.: 2794 ]

€ 18,00

PERRON, E. du. De muze van Jan Companjie. Overzichtelike verzameling van Nederlands-Oostindiese belletrie uit de Companjiestijd (1600-1780). Tweede, herziene en vermeerderde druk. Bandoeng, A.C. Nix, 1948. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With plates. 220 pp. [Boeknr.: 7493 ]

€ 25,00

POORTENAAR, Jan & Geertruida POORTENAAR - van VLA Een kunstreis in de tropen. Zutphen, W.J. Thieme, (1924). Pictorial cloth. With coloured frontispiece, 40 plates after drawings and paintings by Jan Poortenaar, and some illustrations. 201 pp. Jan Christiaan Poortenaar (1886 - 1958), Dutch artist, and his wife Geertruida van Vladeracken (1880 - 1947), a Dutch composer of children's songs, made a journey through the Dutch East Indies and the tropics in 1922 to 1924 visting Port-Said, Penang, Java, Bali, Sumatra, Singapore, etc. Haks & Maris, Lexicon, p.212; Buur 970. [Boeknr.: 16595 ]

€ 30,00

PRAAMSTRA, Olf. Een feministe in de tropen. De Indische jaren van Mina Kruseman (1839-1922). Leiden, KITLV, 2003. 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations. VII,111 pp. Wilhelmina Jacoba Pauline Rudolphine "Mina" Kruseman (1839 - 1922) was a feminist, actrice and author. She grew up with three sisters in Samarang, the Dutch East Indies. [Boeknr.: 26007 ]

€ 18,00

PRINS, Bart de. Voor keizer en koning. Leonard du Bus de Gisignies 1780-1849. Commissaris-generaal van Nederlands-Indië. (Amsterdam), Balans, 2002. Wrappers. With illustrations. 288 pp. On August 10, 1825, Du Bus was appointed Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. He became the first Southern Dutchman to head the colony. [Boeknr.: 25804 ]

€ 25,00

PRUD'HOMME VAN REINE, R.B. Jan Hendrik van Kinsbergen 1735-1819. Admiraal en filantroop. (Amsterdam), De Bataafsche Leeuw, 1990. Boards, with dust-jacket. With illustrations, partly in colours. 640 pp. Van Kinsbergen was from 1771 to 1775 admiral of the Russian Navy in the service of Catharina the Great. [Boeknr.: 3065 ]

€ 30,00

PUCHINGER, G. Landvoogd en minister. Leiden, J.J. Groen en Zoon, 1993. Wrappers. With portraits. 318 pp. Relations between the minister of colonies and the governor general (1902-1937). [Boeknr.: 7438 ]

€ 18,00

(QUARLES VAN UFFORD, Hendrik). Aanteekeningen betreffende eene reis door de Molukken van zijne excellentie den goeverneur-generaal A.J. Duymaer van Twist, in de maanden September en October 1855. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1856.Modern cloth. VIII,157 pp. First edition. - Jonkheer H. Quarles van Ufford accompanied the moderate liberal Governor-General A.J. Duymaer van Twist (with whom Douwes Dekker, Multatuli, came into conflict) during his voyage through the Moluccas in 1855. Aim of the tour was to discuss the socio-economic conditions with the regional authorities and to implement measures for improvement. They visited Ternate, Tidore, Makian, Bacan, Amboina, Saparua and Banda. Information is given on political and judicial administration, population, the cultivation of clover and nutmeg, trade and transport, etc.. A description of several villages which were visited is included. - (Small libr. stamp on title-page).Tiele 888; Cat. NHSM I, p.247; Cat. KITLV I, p.32; Ruinen A 46; Polman, The Central (and) North Moluccas, 534 & 383. [Boeknr.: 2245 ]

€ 225,00

RASHLEIGH, Ralph. The adventures of Ralph Rashleigh. A penal exile in Australia 1825-1844. With an introduction by Birkenhead. London, Jonathan Cape, (1929). Cloth. 349 pp. [Boeknr.: 19227 ]

€ 30,00

RHEDE VAN DER KLOOT, M.A.VAN. De gouverneurs-generaal en commissarissen-generaal van Nederlandsch-Indië 1610-1888. Historisch-genealogisch beschreven. 's Gravenhage, W.P. van Stockum & Zoon, 1891. Original printed wrappers (rep.). With 13 chromolithographed plates with 67 coat of arms. XI,355 pp. The author gives a brief survey of the careers of the Governors-General, their closest relatives and the main events during their periods of office. [Boeknr.: 4810 ]

€ 145,00

RIEBEECK, Jan Anthonisz. van. Daghregister gehouden by den oppercoopman Jan Anthonisz van Riebeeck. 1651-1662. Inleiding, tekstversorging en taalkundige aantekeningen deur D.B. Bosman, geskiedkundige aantekeninge deur H.B. Thom. Kaapstad, A.A. Balkema, 1952-57. 3 volumes. Cloth. With maps and plates. XLVI,473; XII,491; XVI,584 pp. Uitgawe van die Van Riebeeck-Vereniging. - Jan van Riebeeck (1618-1677) was navigator and colonial administrator of the Dutch East India Company. He was the founder and first commander for the VOC of the Cape of Good Hope. - A fine set. [Boeknr.: 6496 ]

€ 225,00

RIEBEECK, Jan Anthonisz. van. Dagverhaal (1652-1662). (Edited by W.G. Brill). Utrecht, Kemink & Zoon, 1884-93.3 volumes. Original cloth, spines lettered in gilt. With photograph portrait. XII,605; XII,621; XI,755 pp. Werken Historisch Genootschap. - First printing of Jan van Riebeecks (1618-1677) diary. He was founder and first commander for the Dutch East India Company (VOC) of the Cape of Good Hope. For many years it was the main source of information for anyone studying Van Riebeeck and his time at the Cape. - A fine set. [Boeknr.: 6498 ]

€ 450,00

RIEBEECK, Jan Anthonisz. van. Journal, 1651 - 1662. Edited and with an introduction and footnotes by H.B. Thom. Cape town, A.A. Balkema, 1952-58. 3 volumes. Original cloth (spines vol. II-III stained). With plates. XLVI,395; XVIII,406; XVIII,531 pp. Van Riebeeck Society. - Jan van Riebeeck (1618-1677) was founder and first commander for the VOC of the Cape of Good Hope. [Boeknr.: 6500 ]

€ 225,00

RIJCKEVORSEL, (Elie) van. Brieven uit Insulinde. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1878.Original printed wrappers. VIII,426 pp. Original edition. - Letters by Elie van Rijckevorsel (1845-1928), a gentleman explorer from a prominent Rotterdam merchant family, written to his mother during his stay in Indonesia (1876-1877), with ample descriptions of Ternate, Benkoelen and Palembang, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Borneo, Batavia and Semarang, Celebes and Amboina. - Fine.Tiele 949; Cat. NHSM I, p.249; Cat. KITLV p.257; Buur, Persoonlijke Documenten, 185. [Boeknr.: 4818 ]

€ 125,00

ROELFSEMA, H.R. Een jaar in de Molukken. Persoonlijke ervaringen bij het vestigen eener cultuuronderneming. Haarlem, H.D. Tjeenk Willink, 1917. Original red cloth, with dust-jacket. 210 pp. Detailed report by a Dutch businessman, who resided in Tobelo in 1912-1913, to set up a coconut plantation. Information is given on his travels in Halmahera, the technological aspects of the enterprise, the use of Minahassan and Sangirese contract-labourers, contacts with the protestant mission and with Dutch government officials, and on the difficulty of finding a suitable manager (Polman, the North-Moluccas, 418). - Fine. [Boeknr.: 5530 ]

€ 35,00

ROEPER, V.D. & G.J.D. WILDEMAN. Ontdekkingsreizen van Nederlanders (1590-1650). Utrecht, Kosmos, (1993). Wrappers. With illustrations. 160 pp. [Boeknr.: 9390 ]

€ 18,00

ROEPER, V.D. & G.J.D. WILDEMAN. Reizen op papier. Journalen en reisverslagen van Nederlandse ontdekkingsreizigers, kooplieden en avonturiers. Amsterdam, Nederlands Scheepvaartmuseum, 1996. 4to. Wrappers. With many illustratations (several in colours). 160 pp. [Boeknr.: 14567 ]

€ 25,00

SAHER, Herbert von. Emanuel Rodenburg of wat er op het eiland Bali geschiedde toen de eerste Nederlanders daar in 1597 voet aan wal zetten. (Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1986). Wrappers. With illustrations. 104 pp. [Boeknr.: 5081 ]

€ 18,00

SANDT, Max van de. Een plantersleven. De Indische jaren van Constant van de Sandt en Bernardine Moormann (1897-1952). Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 2005. Wrappers. With illustrations. 133 pp. Live on a rubber and coffee plantation on Java. [Boeknr.: 28940 ]

€ 15,00

SCALLIET, Marie-Odette. Antoine Payen. Peintre des Indes Orientales. Vie et écrits d'un artiste du XIXe siècle (1792-1853). Leiden, CNWS, 1995. Wrappers. With 4 maps and 58 plates and illustrations. XXX,816 pp. Thesis. - The work of Antoine Auguste Joseph Payen can be considered a highlight of 19th century Indonesian painting (Haks & Maris p.206). [Boeknr.: 15698 ]

€ 65,00

SCHAEPMAN, H.J.A.M. Jan Pieterszoon Coen. Rede. 's Gravenhage, W.P. van Stockum & Zoon, 1893. Original printed wrappers (discoloured). 19 pp. [Boeknr.: 21741 ]

€ 15,00

SCHOLTE, Leonora R. Een vreemdelinge in een vreemd land. Met een inleiding van Rudolf van Reest. Goes, Oosterbaan & Le Cointre, 1960. Boards. With illustrations. 191 pp. Hendrik Peter Scholte (1805 - 1868) left in 1847with a group of 850 followers to the United States They went to live in Iowa, in today's Pella. [Boeknr.: 10072 ]

€ 18,00

SCHUVER, Juan Maria. Travels in North East Africa 1880-1883. Edited by Wendy James, Gerd Baumann and Douglas H. Johnson. London, 1996. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With maps and illustrations. CVII,392 pp. Hakluyt Society, 2nd series, 184. - Juan Maria Schuver, son of a wealthy Amsterdam businessmann, remained for two years in the hills of the upper Blue Nile and the eastern watershed of the White Nile basin. His lively account of the region and his encounters with local people is presented from the rediscovered original manuscripts. [Boeknr.: 16613 ]

€ 30,00

SETUBAL, P. Johan Maurits van Nassau (o principe de Nassau). Historische roman uit den tijd der Hollandsche bezetting van Brazilië. Vertaling uit het Portugeesch van R. Schreuder en J. Slauerhoff. Amsterdam, Wereldbibliotheek, 1933. Original cloth. 235 pp. [Boeknr.: 6564 ]

€ 15,00

SHACKLETON, Lady & Hugh Robert MILL. Shackletons's leven en reizen. Vertaald door A. Moresco. Amsterdam, Em Querido, 1923. Original decorated cloth (spine sl. faded). With 4 maps and 35 photographic plates. 356 pp. First published in London in 1923 The Life of Sir Ernest Shackleton, without the author's name of Lady Shackleton (Emily Mary Dorman (1868-1936). [Boeknr.: 7128 ]

€ 45,00

SLOT, B.J. Abel Tasman and the discovery of New Zealand. Amsterdam, Otto Cramwinckel, 1992. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations (several in colours). 126 pp. [Boeknr.: 10326 ]

€ 30,00

SPAANDERMAN, Maarten. De wereldreizen van de brik 'Doesborgh' 1869-1872 en van de brik 'Accra' 1873-1875. Met toelichtingen door .. H. Hazelhoff Roelfzema. Hoorn, Stichting Nederlandse Kaap-Hoornvaarders, 1998. Folio. Wrappers. With photographic illustrations and drawings by R. van den Bos. 51 pp. [Boeknr.: 19796 ]

€ 20,00

SPEELMAN, Cornelis. Journaal der reis van den gezant der O.I.Compagnie Joan Cunaeus naar Perzië in 1651-52. Uitgegeven door A. Hotz. Amsterdam, Johannes Müller, 1908. Modern half cloth, original printed frontwrapper mounted. With folding map, plan and plate. CXV,466 pp. Historisch Genootschap. - Journal of Joan Cunaeus embassy for the Dutch East India Company (VOC), to and in Persia, kept by the secretary, the later Governor-General Speelman. [Boeknr.: 37125 ]

€ 75,00

SPIES, F.J. Du T. 'N Nederlander in diens van die Oranje-Vrystaat. Uit die nagelate papiere van Dr. Hendrik P.N. Muller, oud-konsul-generaal van die Oranje-Vrystaat. Amsterdam, Swetz & Zeitlinger, 1946. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With plates. 311 pp. [Boeknr.: 15825 ]

€ 18,00

SPIES, Marijke. Bij noorden om. Olivier Brunel en de doorvaart naar China en Cathay in de zestiende eeuw. Amsterdam, University Press, (1994). Wrappers. With many illustrations. 157 pp. Olivier Brunel was a Flemish merchant and explorer, born in Brabant in the 16th century. He was the first to establish trade routes between the Netherlands and Russia. He also explored the northern coast of Russia searching for a route to China and the East Indies. [Boeknr.: 20533 ]

€ 18,00

SPILBERGEN, Joris van. De reis door Straat Magelhaes naar Oost-Indië en terug rond Zuid-Afrika in 1614-1617. Uitgegeven door R. Posthumus Meyjes. Amsterdam, J.H. de Bussy, 1952. Cloth. With many folding maps and plates. XXXIX,231 pp. Between 1614 and 1617 Spilbergen traveled around the world on behalf of the VOC through the Strait Magellan. [Boeknr.: 6177 ]

€ 30,00

SPINOZA CATELLA JESSURUN, J. Kiliaen van Rensselaer van 1623 tot 1636. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1917. Wrappers. 213,XXII pp. Thesis. - Dealing with his set-up of his estate Rensselaerswyck near Albany. [Boeknr.: 7125 ]

€ 45,00

SPRUIT, R. Indonesische impressies. Oosterse thema's in de westerse schilderkunst. Indonesian impressions. Oriental themes in western painting. (Wijk en Aalburg, Picture Publishers,1992). Large 4to. Decorated cloth. With numerous plates (many in colours). 160 pp. Collection of R. Colauto with paintings, drawings and engravings of G. Adolfs, M. Bauer, R. Bonnet, W. Dooijewaard, L. Eland, W. Hofker, I. Israels, Menno van Meeteren Brouwer, W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp, W. Sluiter, etc. [Boeknr.: 9928 ]

€ 35,00

SPRUIT, Ruud. J.P. Coen. Dagen en daden in dienst van de VOC. (Houten, De Haan, 1988). Wrappers. With many illustrations. 128 pp. [Boeknr.: 243 ]

€ 15,00

SPRUIT, Ruud. Kunstenaars op Bali. W.O.J. Nieuwenkamp, Rudolf Bonnet, Walter Spies, Willem Hofker, A.J. Le Majeur en Arie Smit. Amsterdam, The Pepin Press, 1995. 8vo. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many coloured illustrations. 128 pp. [Boeknr.: 19836 ]

€ 30,00

STANLEY, Henry Morton. Caricature portrait. London, Vanity Fair, 1872.Chromolithographed portrait from the series Men of the day, with text 'He found Livingstone', published by the Vanity Fair Magazin. Ca. 31 x 19 cm. Fine caricature portrait of the Anglo-American journalist and colonizer in Central Africa Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904). The meeting of Stanley and Livingstone is one of the high points of African exploration using the phrase: 'Dr. Livingstone, I presume'. Stanley arrived to a heroic welcome in New York on 20-11-1872. [Boeknr.: 32281 ]

€ 75,00

STAPEL, F.W. Cornelis Janszoon Speelman. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1936. Large 8vo. Cloth, top edge gilt. With plates. XII,220 pp. Cornelis Janszoon Speelman (1628 - 1684) was Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1681 to 1684. [Boeknr.: 4351 ]

€ 45,00

STAPEL, F.W. De gouverneurs-generaal van Nederlandsch-Indië in beeld en woord. Den Haag, W.P. van Stockum & Zn., 1941. Wrappers. With many portraits. 127 pp. [Boeknr.: 7819 ]

€ 18,00

STERLING, Dorothy. Ahead of her time. Abby Kelly and the politics of anti-slavery. (New York, W.W. Norton & Comp., 1991). Half cloth, with dust-jacket. With plates. 436 pp. Abby Kelley Foster (1811 - 1887) was an American abolitionist and radical social reformer active from the 1830s to 1870s. She became a fundraiser, lecturer and committee organizer for the influential American Anti-Slavery Society. [Boeknr.: 29322 ]

€ 20,00

STIKKER, D.U. Jhr.Mr.Dr. A.W.L. Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer. Bijdragen tot een kenschets. Rotterdam, Ad. Donker, 1978. Wrappers. With illustrations. 84 pp. Jonkheer Alidius Warmoldus Lambertus Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer (1888 - 1978) was the last Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. [Boeknr.: 4863 ]

€ 18,00

STOCKUM, A.J. van. Een ontdekkingstocht in de binnenlanden van Suriname. Dagboek van de Saramacca-expeditie. Amsterdam, G.P. Tierie, 1905. Original decorated cloth. With 6 photographic plates and 4 maps (1 large folding). 324 pp. First edition in book form, first published in Tijdschrift van het Koninklijk Aardrijkskundig Genootschap in 1904. - Account of the second scientific expedition to the source of the Saramaca-river in Suriname by the Koninklijk Nederlands Aardrijkskundig Genootschap, The Saramacca-expedition, October 1902 - april 1903, under the leadership of A.J. van Stockum with the assistance of A. Pulle and P.J. de Kock. The expedition reached the source of the Saramacca-river.Suriname-catalogus UB Amsterdam 6502; Wentholt, In kaart gebracht met kapmes en kompas, pp.133-139. [Boeknr.: 36859 ]

€ 145,00

STOKRAM, Andries. Korte beschryvinghe van de ongeluckige wederom-reyse van het schip Aernhem (.. onder het gebiedt van Arnoudt de Vlamingh van Oudtshoorn). Ingeleid en van aantekeningen voorzien door A.J. Schneiders. Den Haag, Servire, 1942. Boards. With illustrated facsimile of the journal (Saeghman edition). 15,(16) pp. The author shipwrecked and lived seven months on the island of Mauritius. [Boeknr.: 6194 ]

€ 20,00

STOKRAM, Andries. Korte beschryvinge van de ongeluckige weer-om-reys van het schip Aernhem. In 1663 door Andries Stokram beschreven. Opnieuw uitgegeven en van commentaar voorzien door Vibeke Roeper en Ludian Schaling. Amsterdam, Terra Incognita, 1991. Wrappers. With illustrations. 72 pp. The author was shipwrecked in the Indian Ocean on his way from Batavia to Holland. He managed to escape with some others in a boat and reached Mauritius and lived seven months on the island. [Boeknr.: 12696 ]

€ 18,00

STOPPELAAR, J.H. de. Balthasar de Moucheron. Een bladzijde uit de Nederlandsche handelsgeschiedenis tijdens den tachtigjarigen oorlog. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1901. Half cloth, original printed frontwrapper mounted. XII,218,101 pp. De Moucheron was one of the first to have his numerous ships undertake voyages outside European waters, and so he became a precursor of both the VOC and the WIC. [Boeknr.: 6588 ]

€ 45,00

STRAATEN, H.S. van der. Hollandse pioniers in Brazilië. Franeker, Van Wijnen, 1988. 8vo. Boards. With 94 illustrations. 160 pp. [Boeknr.: 6566 ]

€ 25,00

STULEMEYER, J.E. Kamptoestanden in Nederlands Oost-Indië en Suriname 1940-1946. Getuigenissen en commentaren. Amsterdam, De Pauw, 1978. Wrappers. 64 pp. [Boeknr.: 15273 ]

€ 18,00

SWITZAR, Simon. With Bauer in the East. The Hague, W. van Hoeve,1957. Wrappers. With 7 illustrations and 26 plates (12 in colours) by the author. 106 pp. The Dutch artist Maris Bauer (1867-1932) 'can be considered as one of the few Dutch orientalists'. [Boeknr.: 15862 ]

€ 25,00

TERPSTRA, H. Jacob van Neck. Amsterdams admiraal en regent. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen & Zoon, 1950. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 6 plates. 202 pp. [Boeknr.: 15224 ]

€ 18,00

TERWEN-DE LOOS, J(eanne). Nederlandse schilders en tekenaars in de Oost. 17de-20ste eeuw. Catalogus. (Met inleiding van J. de Loos-Haaxman). Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 1972. 4to. Wrappers. With 36 plates. 88 pp. [Boeknr.: 8892 ]

€ 18,00

TEX, Nicolaas Jacob den. Jacob Hop, gezant der Vereenigde Nederlanden. (Specimen historico-politicum inaugurale de Jacobo Hop, legato Batavo). Amsterdam, Johannes Müller, 1861.Old half cloth (sl. dam.). XIV,(4),277,(3) pp. Thesis. - Jacob Hop (1654 - 1725), Dutch diplomate, played an important role in The War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714), a major European conflict of the early 18th century. The house Willet-Holthuysen in Amsterdam, now museum, was built for him around 1685. [Boeknr.: 2614 ]

€ 45,00

THOMAS, Marie Simon. Onze IJslandsvaarders in de 17de en 18de eeuw. Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van de Nederlandsche handel en visscherij. Amsterdam, ENUM, 1935. 8vo. Original printed wrappers. With 16 maps and 30 plates. XXXVI,320 pp. Thesis. - History of the Dutch whale and cod-fishing in the 17th and 18th century. [Boeknr.: 1561 ]

€ 175,00

TITSINGH, Isaac. The private correspondence of Isaac Titsingh. (1785-1811) - (1779-1812). Introduced and edited by Frank Lequin. Amsterdam, J.C. Gieben, 1990-92. 2 volumes. Cloth. With 41 plates. XLIX,XXVII,931 pp. Isaac Titsingh (1745-1812) was Director of the VOC in Japan, where he was detached to the island of Deshima. [Boeknr.: 8347 ]

€ 95,00

TOR, Joost Frederik. Per koets naar Constantinopel. De gezantschapsreis van Baron van Dedem van de Gelder naar Istanbul in 1785. Bezorgd door J. Schmidt. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1998. Cloth. With illustrations. 206 pp. Linschoten-Vereeniging XCVII. - Overland journey to Constantinople in 1785. [Boeknr.: 20456 ]

€ 25,00

TROOSTENBURG DE BRUIJN, C.A.L. VAN. Biographisch woordenboek van Oost-Indische predikanten. Nijmegen, P.J. Milborn, 1893. Later half cloth (original printed frontwrapper mounted). VII,(1),521 pp. Biographical dictionary of Dutch pastors in the Dutch East Indies. [Boeknr.: 12091 ]

€ 95,00

TUBBERGEN, C.R. van. Vleugels boven het eeuwige ijs. Het leven van R.E. Byrd. Meppel, A. Roelofs van Goor, (1948). Decorated cloth, design Rein van Looy. With photographic plates. 297 pp. Richard Evelyn Byrd (1888-1957), United States naval officer, scientist, aviator and explorer,claimed that his expeditions had been the first to reach both the North Pole and the South Pole by air. However, his claim to have reached the North Pole is disputed. [Boeknr.: 3901 ]

€ 18,00

TUUK, Hermanus Neubronner van der. De pen in gal gedoopt. Een keuze uit brieven en documenten. Samengesteld door Rob Nieuwenhuys. Amsterdam, Em. Querido, 1982. Cloth, with dust-jacket. 237 pp. With autograph dedication by Rob Nieuwenhuys. [Boeknr.: 32135 ]

€ 20,00

UBBENS, Job & Cathinka HUIZING. Le Mayeur painter traveller / schilder reiziger. Wijk en Aalburg, 1995. 4to. Half cloth. With 300 illustrations (185 in colours). 180 pp. Adrien Jean Le Mayeur de Merpres (1880-1958) came to Bali in 1932 and married the Balinese dancer Ni Pollok in 1935. This beautifully illustrated book deals with his youth, his travels and his stay on the island of Bali. English and Dutch text. [Boeknr.: 15370 ]

€ 150,00

UNWIN, Rayner. Overwintering op Nova Zembla. Willem Barentsz en de expeditie om de Noord. Amsterdam, Prometheus, 1995. Wrappers. With illustrations. 271 pp. Translation of A winter from home. Willem Barents and the North-east Passage. [Boeknr.: 16253 ]

€ 15,00

VASCO DA GAMA. Calcoen. Récit Flamand du second voyage de Vasco de Gama vers l'Inde, en 1502-1503. Texte original en fac-similé, avec traduction, notes et introduction de J. Denucé. Antwerpen, De Sikkel, 1931. Wrappers. With portrait, map and 12 facsimiles. 26 pp. Calcoen, a Dutch narrative of the second voyage of Vasco da Gama to Calicut, printed at Antwerp circa 1504. [Boeknr.: 3314 ]

€ 30,00

VEER, Gerrit de. Om de Noord. De tochten van Willem Barentsz en Jacob van Heemskerck en de overwintering op Nova Zembla. Vertaling, inleiding en annotatie: Vibeke Roeper en Diederick Wildeman. Nijmegen, SUN, 1996. 4to. Wrappers. With illustrations. 200 pp. [Boeknr.: 846 ]

€ 18,00

VEER, Gerrit de. Om de Noord. De tochten van Willem Barentsz en Jacob van Heemskerck en de overwintering op Nova Zembla. Vertaling, inleiding en annotatie: Vibeke Roeper en Diederick Wildeman. Nijmegen, SUN, 1996. 4to. Cloth, With dust-jacket. With illustrations. 200 pp. Limited edition of 75 copies of the cloth bound edition. [Boeknr.: 36235 ]

€ 35,00

VEER, Paul van 't. Geen blad voor de mond. Vijf radicalen uit de 19e eeuw (D. van Hogendorp, Junghuhn, Van Hoëvell, Roorda van Eysinga, Kol). Amsterdam, De Arbeiderspers, 1958. Cloth. With plates. 217 pp. [Boeknr.: 5960 ]

€ 25,00

VEER, Paul van 't. Het leven van Multatuli. Amsterdam, Arbeiderspers, (1979). Wrappers. With plates. 473 pp. [Boeknr.: 23051 ]

€ 20,00

VELDE, Paul van der. Een Indische liefde. P.J. Veth (1814-1895) en de inburgering van Nederlands-Indië. Amsterdam, Balans, 2000. Wrappers. With 36 illustrations (4 in colours). 451 pp. Thesis. - P.J. Veth was one of the leading 19th century scholars teaching and publishing about the Dutch East Indies. [Boeknr.: 22232 ]

€ 18,00

VERHOEVEN, Garrelt & Piet VERKRUIJSSE. Journael ofte gedenckwaerdige beschrijvinghe vande Oost-Indische reyse van Willem Ysbrantsz. Bontekoe van Hoorn. Descriptieve bibliografie 1646-1996. Met bijdragen van B.P.M. Dongelmans, M. Keblusek, H.W. de Kooker, M. van Lemel, T.L. van der Putten & V.D. Roeper. Met een voorwoord van E.K. Grootes. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1996. Cloth. With many illustrations. 304 pp. Limited edition. - With an Introduction in English. The account of the ship-wreck by Bontekoe, a wonder of seaman-ship, has became a classic and went through many editions and was translated into nearly every European language. [Boeknr.: 15329 ]

€ 65,00

VERKUYLEN, C.M.F. 'Schilderachtige ophelderingen'. Het gezagsherstel in Nederlands-Indië in de tekeningen en reisherinneringen van Maurits Ver Huell (1787-1860). Arnhem, Gemeentemuseum, 1990. 4to. Wrappers. With illustrations. 24 pp. [Boeknr.: 14731 ]

€ 15,00

VISSER, A. Een merkwaardige loopbaan. Herinneringen van een bestuursambtenaar in Nederlandsch-Indië / Indonesië (1932-1950). Franeker, Wever, 1982. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With photographic plates. 192 pp. [Boeknr.: 4928 ]

€ 18,00

VISSERING, Gerard. Een Hollander in Zuid-Afrika. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen & Zoon, 1900. Original printed wrappers. With portrait. 31 pp. Uitgave ten bate van het Herman Coster-Fonds. - A memoir of dr. Coster, who was State Attorney of the South African Republic, and conducted the prosecution of the Reformers connected with the Jameson Raid and the Reform Movement, at that period. He was killed at the battle of Elandslaagte (Mendelssohn I, p.385).SAB IV, p.679. [Boeknr.: 7408 ]

€ 45,00

VLIET, Adri P. van. 'Een vriendelijcke groetenisse'. Brieven van het thuisfront aan de vloot van De Ruyter (1664-1665). Franeker, Van Wijnen, (2007). 8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations and facsimiles. 392 pp. Price papers from the National Archives in London.- 97 letters from the wives of the crew members of the fleet of Michiel de Ruyter, with detailed annotation. [Boeknr.: 30815 ]

€ 30,00

VOS, K. Assignment Japan. Von Siebold pioneer and collector. (The Hague, SDU, 1989). Folio. Wrappers. With many illustrations (partly in colours). 107 pp. [Boeknr.: 6350 ]

€ 18,00

VRIES, David Pietersz. de. Straat-en bochtvaarders zijnde het korte historiael ende journaels aenteyckeninge van drie voyagiens .. waer in verhaelt werd wat batailjes hy te water gedaen heeft: yder landtschap zijn gedierte, gevogelt, was soorte van vissen, ende wat wilde menschen naer't leven geconterfaeyt, ende van de bosschen ende ravieren met haer vruchten 1619-1625. Voorafgegaan door een toelichting van M. Visser, met een woord vooraf van J.C.M. Warnsinck. Utrecht, W. de Haan, 1943. Half leather. With plates and facsimiles. 133 pp. - Limited edition. [Boeknr.: 869 ]

€ 35,00

VRIES, Dirk Hendrik de. Een Amsterdams koopman in de Molukken 1883-1901. Ingeleid en samengesteld door Ruard Wallis de Vries. Baarn, Ambo, 1996. Wrappers. With illustrations. 391 pp. [Boeknr.: 2660 ]

€ 18,00

VROUWEN IN DE NEDERLANDSE KOLONIEN. Onder redactie van Jeske Reijs, Els Kloek, e.a. Nijmegen, SUN, 1987. Wrappers. With illustrations. 199 pp. Jaarboek Vrouwengeschiedenis. - Contributions, with English summaries, describing the history and development of the social position of women in the Dutch East and West Indies. [Boeknr.: 7301 ]

€ 18,00

WACHLIN, Steven. Woodbury & Page. Photographers Java. With a contribution by Marianne Fluitsma and Gerrit Knaap. Leiden, KITLV, 1994. 4to. Cloth with gilt lettering, with dust-jacket. With numerous photographic plates. 219 pp. Woodbury & Page is the most important and prolific photographic firm to have operated in the Netherlands Indies in the 19th century. It was founded in 1857. Today the work of Woodbury & Page is considered to be part of the classic photography on Indonesia during the colonial period. [Boeknr.: 13933 ]

€ 225,00

WAL, S.L. van der (Red.). Besturen overzee. Herinneringen van oud-ambtenaren bij het binnenlandse bestuur in Nederlandsch-Indië. Met een inleiding. Franeker, T. Wever, (1977). Cloth, with dust-jacket. With plates. 331 pp. [Boeknr.: 4949 ]

€ 18,00

WALLACH, Janet. Koningin van de woestijn. Gertrude Bell, raadgever van koningen, avonturier, bondgenoot van Lawrence of Arabia. Amsterdam, Anthos, 1997. Wrappers. With photographic plates. 527 pp. Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell (1868 - 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist who explored, mapped, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making due to her knowledge and contacts, built up through extensive travels in Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia. [Boeknr.: 21688 ]

€ 20,00

WALRAVEN, Willem. Brieven. Aan familie en vrienden 1919-1941. Biografische inleiding van F. Schamhardt. 2e vermeerderde druk. Amsterdam, G.A. van Oorschot, 1992. Cloth, with dust-jacket. 948 pp. [Boeknr.: 11412 ]

€ 25,00

WEBER-VAN BOSSE, A(nna). Een jaar aan boord H.M. Siboga. 2e druk. Leiden, E.J. Brill, (1904).Original printed wrappers (spine sl. dam.). With folding map, 26 photographic plates and 40 illustrations. XI,335 pp. The author accompanied her husband Max Weber on a scientific sea-expedition in the Indonesian Archipelago during one year, 1899 -1900.Buur, Persoonlijke documenten, 629. [Boeknr.: 20086 ]

€ 45,00

WEISSENBORN, Thilly. Vastgelegd voor later. Indische foto's (1917-1942). Verzameld door Ernst Drissen. Met een voorwoord van Olaf J. de Landell. Amsterdam, Sijthoff, (1983). 4to. Wrappers. With numerous photographic plates. 151 pp. Margarethe Mathilde (Thilly) Weissenborn (1889 - 1964) was a Dutch photographer. She is the first female professional photographer in the Dutch East Indies. She was born in East Java, where her German-Dutch parents had a coffee plantation. From 1893 she grew up in The Hague. In 1913 she returned to Java where she joined Atelier Kurkdjian. In 1917, the photographer became head of Atelier Lux, a photo studio in Garoet in East Java. In 1920 Thilly Weissenborn became owner of the Lux workshop. [Boeknr.: 7469 ]

€ 35,00

WENNEKES,Wim. Gouden handel. De eerste Nederlanders overzee, en wat zij daar haalden. Amsterdam, Atlas, (1996). Cloth, with dust-jacket. With illustrations. 472 pp. [Boeknr.: 14882 ]

€ 25,00

WERD, G. de. (Hrsg.). Soweit der Erdkreis reicht. Johann Moritz von Nassau-Siegen 1604-1679. Kleve, Städtisches Museum Haus Koekkoek, 1979. Folio. Wrappers. With 12 coloured plates, and numerous illustrations. 428 pp. Fine illustrated catalogue on Johan Maurits the Brazilian, sent out by the Dutch West India Company to become Governor of Dutch Brasil (1637-1644). [Boeknr.: 6571 ]

€ 40,00

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