Description
This guide offers a comprehensive exploration of the Dutch East Indies, providing detailed insights into the geography, culture, and history of the region. It includes practical information for travellers, such as recommended routes, accommodations, and local customs. The book is enriched with maps and illustrations, offering a vivid portrayal of the landscapes and urban centres. It serves as both a travel companion and a historical document, capturing the essence of the early 20th-century colonial experience in Southeast Asia.
Published 1906.
Binding of book is slightly loose. Some foxing and stains on front cover. Some foxing, stains, and fraying of edges on back cover. Some foxing and a tear at the top of the spine, with some fading and heavily tarnished gilt. Moderate tanning and some foxing on top edge. Slight tanning and foxing on fore and bottom edges. Slight foxing on endpapers with a signature on the first page. Pages are clean of foxing and annotations, with slight tanning around margins. Inserts are slightly loose with some foxing.
Condition: Well Read