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FAGAN, Gawie & Gwen. Kerkstraat in't Land van Waveren. (Kaap, 1974). Oblong 8vo. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many photographic illustrations of the old houses. 185 pp. Tulbagh, named after Dutch Cape Colony Governor Ryk Tulbagh, is a town located in the 'Land van Waveren' in the winelands of the Western Cape, South Africa. [Boeknr.: 30657 ]

€ 95,00

FASSEUR, Cees. De indologen. Ambtenaren voor de Oost 1825-1950. Amsterdam, Bert Bakker, 1993. Wrappers. With illustrations. 552 pp. The history and development of civil servants for administration in the Dutch East indies. [Boeknr.: 6972 ]

€ 35,00

FEENSTRA KUIPER, J. Japan en de buitenwereld in de achttiende eeuw. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1921. Cloth. With folding table, and 7 illustrations on plates. XX,330 pp. [Boeknr.: 201 ]

€ 40,00

FEHR, William. Treasures at the castle of Good Hope. Skatte in die kasteel de Goede Hoop. 4th edition. Cape town, 1966. Folio. Pictorial boards. With 225 illustrations (several in colours). 140 pp. From 1674 to the time of the first British occupation of the Cape in 1795 it was the seat of the government of the Dutch East India Company. Nowadays it is a museum with a fine collection of art: pictures, furniture, china, glass, silver, etc. [Boeknr.: 6468 ]

€ 35,00

FEITH, P.R. Catalogus der verzameling van boeken en prenten betrekking hebbende op de stad Batavia, bijeengebracht door en eigendom van P.R. Feith. Batavia, De Unie, 1937. Folio. Wrappers. With plates. (54) pp. Privately printed. - 'Deze catalogus, die thans uiteraard zeer zeldzaam is, zou een document van historische waarde worden' (Loos-Haaxman, Verlaat rapport Indië, p.95). [Boeknr.: 7390 ]

€ 65,00

FIELDHOUSE, D.K. The Colonial Empires. A comparative survey from the eighteenth century. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1966. Cloth. With maps and 62 illustrations on plates. XIV,450 pp. [Boeknr.: 14640 ]

€ 45,00

FLONK, Albert. Catalogus van voorwerpen uit de VOC collectie van Albert Flonk. Inv. 1 - 156. Terschelling, 1982-1988. 5 volumes. Folio. With illustrations. Cyclostyled; privately issued. - Catalogue of the private collection of Albert Flonk, curatot of museum 't Behouden Huys West-Terschelling, of books, prints, furniture, and artefacts relating to the Dutch East India Company (VOC). - (Missing leaf inv. 50- 55 and 57-58). [Boeknr.: 35983 ]

€ 45,00

FOOTSTEPS AND FINGERPRINTS. The legacy of a shared history. Zwolle, Waanders, 2010. 4to. Boards. With many coloured illustrations. 144 pp. Gives an impression of the legacy obtained by contacts between Brazil, Ghana, India, Indonesia, The Netherlands, Russia, Sri Lanka, Suriname and South-Africa during the past 400 years. [Boeknr.: 31883 ]

€ 25,00

FORMOSA. De dagregsiters van het kasteel Zeelandia, Taiwan 1629-1662. Uitgegeven door J.L. Blussé, M.E. van Opstall, Ts'ao Yung-ho, N.C. Everts, W.E. Milde. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1986-2000. 4 volumes. Cloth. With maps. R.G.P. - Archivalia from the Dutch East India Company (VOC) trade settlement and fortress Zeelandia, on Dutch colonial Formosa (Taiwan). The colonial period was brought to an end after the 1662 siege of Fort Zeelandia by Koxinga's army who promptly dismantled the Dutch colony, expelled the Dutch and established a Ming loyalist. [Boeknr.: 13218 ]

€ 195,00

FRAASSEN, Christaan Frans van. Maluku. Ternate en de wereld van de vier bergen. Utrecht, Moluks Historisch Museum, 1999. Wrappers. With 5 maps. 113 pp. - (Sumber). [Boeknr.: 37043 ]

€ 15,00

FRANCKE, Johan. Utiliteyt voor de gemeene saake. De Zeeuwse commissievaart en haar achterban tijdens de negenjarige oorlog, 1688-1697. Middelburg, Koninklijk Zeeuwsch Genootschap der Wetenschappen, 2001. Wrappers. With illustrations. XXII,498 pp. - On Dutch piracy. [Boeknr.: 23000 ]

€ 30,00

FREMONT-BARNES, Gregory. The wars of the Barbary pirates. To the shores of Tripoli: the rise of the US navy and marines. Oxford, Osprey Publishing, 2006. Wrappers. With many coloured illustrations. 95 pp. [Boeknr.: 37012 ]

€ 30,00

FUHRMANN-PLEMP VAN DUIVELAND, M.R.C. Der Untergang der Batavia und andere Schiffsjournale und Originalberichte aus der grossen Zeit der niederländischen Seefahrt im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert. Herausgegeben, übertragen und kommentiert. (Tübingen, Horst Erdmann, 1976). Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 56 illustrations and facsimiles. 351 pp. Contains the shipwreck of the Batavia by Pelsaert, the stories of the pirate Claes Compaen and the mutiny at the VOC-ship Nijenborg . [Boeknr.: 17409 ]

€ 30,00

GAASTRA, Femme S. Bewind en beleid bij de VOC. De financiële en commerciële politiek van de bewindhebbers 1672-1702. (Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1989). Wrappers. With illustrations. 343 pp. [Boeknr.: 203 ]

€ 20,00

GAASTRA, Femme S. De geschiedenis van de VOC. 3e druk. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, (1991). 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations. 192 pp. [Boeknr.: 32828 ]

€ 18,00

GAASTRA, Femme S. De geschiedenis van de VOC. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, (2002). 4to. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations (several in colours). 192 pp. Richly Illustrated history of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). [Boeknr.: 6605 ]

€ 30,00

GAASTRA, Femme S. De geschiedenis van de VOC. Haarlem, Fibula-Van Dishoeck, (1982). Boards, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations. 164 pp. [Boeknr.: 8966 ]

€ 18,00

GAILLARD, Karin. Gezonken schatten. Keramiek uit scheepswrakken. Zwolle, Waanders, 2020. Boards. With 90 illustrations. 160 pp. Dealing with ceramics and other objects found on board eight shipwrecks from the ninth to the nineteenth centuries. The finds tell fascinating stories about the Maritime Silk Road in Asia. This opens up a hidden world of international trade and exchange. [Boeknr.: 35889 ]

€ 25,00

GALLETTI, A., A.J. VAN DER BURG, P. GROOT. The Dutch in Malabar being a translation of selections Nos. 1 and 2 with introductions and notes. Madras, 1911. Reprint. New Delhi, Usha, 1984. 8vo. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With plates. X,270 pp. Selections from the records of the Madras government. - Two important memoirs by Stein van Gollenesse (1743) and Moens (1781). [Boeknr.: 6282 ]

€ 75,00

GASTEREN, L.A., H.J. MOESHART, H.C. TOUSSAINT, P.A. de WILDE. (Red.). In een Japanse stroomversnelling. Berichten van Nederlandse watermannen, rijswerkers, ingenieurs, werkbazen - 1872-1903. Met bijdragen van H. Beukers, L.A. van gasteren, T. Haga, e.a. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, (2000). 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 555 pp. - 19th century accounts of Dutch waterengineers working in Japan. [Boeknr.: 15444 ]

€ 25,00

GAWRONSKI, Jerzy. De equipagie van de Hollandia en de Amsterdam. VOC-bedrijvigheid in 18de-eeuws Amsterdam. Amsterdam, Bataafsche Leeuw, 1996. 4to. Boards, with dust-jacket. With numerous illustrations (several in colours). 317 pp. [Boeknr.: 14940 ]

€ 35,00

GEER, Willem van. De opkomst van het Nederlandsch gezag over Ceilon. Leiden, A.W. Sijthoff, 1895. Original red cloth with gilt lettering (spine discoloured), a.e.g. XV,153; 100 pp. Thesis on the rise of Dutch power in Ceylon/Sri Lanka. Although the Dutch East India Company (VOC) managed to capture most of the coastal areas in Ceylon they were never able to control the Kandyan Kingdom located in the interior of the island. Dutch Ceylon existed from 1640 until 1796. [Boeknr.: 6284 ]

€ 125,00

GEERKE, H.P. Jan Pieterszoon Coen. De baanbreker in ons Indië. Utrecht, W. de Haan, (1929). Cloth (spine discoloured). With plates. 253 pp. 'Jan Pieterszoon Coen. The pioneer in our India'. [Boeknr.: 4408 ]

€ 18,00

GELDER, R. van & L. WAGENAAR. Sporen van de Compagnie. De VOC in Nederland. Amsterdam, De Bataafsche Leeuw, 1988. 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations (several in colours). 160 pp. [Boeknr.: 6157 ]

€ 25,00

GELDER, Roelof van. Naporra's omweg. Het leven van een VOC-matroos (1731-1793). Amsterdam, Atlas, (2004). Wrappers. With illustrations. 525 pp. Autobiography of a German VOC servant in Asia, Georg Naporra (1731-1793). [Boeknr.: 27661 ]

€ 18,00

GELDER, Roelof van. Het Oost-Indisch avontuur. Duitsers in dienst van de VOC (1600-1800). (Nijmegen, SUN, 1997). Wrappers. With illustrations. 335 pp. A very well documented study into life and times of some 50 German servants of the VOC during the 17th and 18th century in Southeas Asia. [Boeknr.: 18699 ]

€ 25,00

GELEYNSSEN DE JONGH, Wollebrandt. De Remonstrantie van W. Geleynssen de Jongh. Uitgegeven door W. Caland. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff,1929. Cloth. With portrait and folding map. XV,127 pp. Linschoten-Vereeniging XXXI. - Description of the empire of the Grand Moghul, written in ca. 1625, by a servant of the Dutch East India Company. [Boeknr.: 3716 ]

€ 35,00

GEYER, A.L. Das wirtschaftliche System der Niederländischen Ostindischen Kompanie am Kap der Guten Hoffnung 1785-1795. München, Berlin, R. Oldenbourg, 1923. Wrappers. X,113 pp. - (Historische Bibliothek). [Boeknr.: 6470 ]

€ 30,00

GODARD, Philippe. The first and last voyage of the Batavia. With the contribution of Phillida Stephens. Perth, Abrolhos Publishing, 1993. 8vo. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many coloured illustrations. 332 pp. Including the translation of the first account in Dutch by François Pelsaert, The disastrous voyage of the ship Batavia. [Boeknr.: 35229 ]

€ 45,00

GODEE MOLSBERGEN, E.C.& Joh. VISSCHER. South-African history told in pictures. Pictorial atlas. Zuid-Afrika's geschiedenis in beeld. Platen-atlas. Amsterdam, S.L. van Looy, 1913. Folio. Cloth (soiled). With many illustrations. (8),140 pp. [Boeknr.: 6476 ]

€ 30,00

GODÉE MOLSBERGEN, E.C. Tijdens de O.I. Compagnie. Bandung, A.C. Nix & Co., 1932-1936. 2 volumes. Decorated cloth. With plates. XIII,302; XI,356 pp. - Rare. [Boeknr.: 7558 ]

€ 125,00

GODEE MOLSBERGEN, E.C. Jan van Riebeeck en zijn tijd. Een stuk zeventiende-eeuws Oost-Indië. 2e druk. Amsterdam, P.N. van Kampen & Zooon, 1943. Half cloth. With many plates. 173 pp. Patria. - Jan van Riebeeck (1619-1677), servant of the VOC, was active in Aceh, Tonkin, Cape of Good Hope, Malacca and Batavia. [Boeknr.: 4288 ]

€ 15,00

GOENS, Rijklof van. De vijf gezantschapsreizen van Rijklof van Goens naar het Hof van Mataram 1648-1654. Uitgegeven door H.J. de Graaf. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1956. Cloth. With portrait and 4 maps. XVI,280 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging LIX. - Five journeys undertaken by the future governor-general Van Goens as an ambassador to the ruler of Mataram. [Boeknr.: 260 ]

€ 30,00

GOENS, Rijklof Volkertsz. van. Javaense reyse. De bezoeken van een VOC-gezant aan het hof van Mataram, 1648-1654. Ingeleid en van commentaar voorzien door Darja de Wever. Amsterdam, Terra Incognita, 1995. Wrappers. With illustrations. 135 pp. [Boeknr.: 14498 ]

€ 18,00

GOENS, Rijkloff Volkertsz. van. Memoirs of Ryckloff van Goens .. delivered to his successors Jacob Hustaart on December 26, 1663 and Ryckloff van Goens the Younger on April12, 1675. Translated from the original by E. Reimers Colombo, Ceylon Government Press, 1932. 8vo. Later half cloth. XII,112 pp. Selections from the Dutch Records of the Ceylon government. - Dutch and English text. [Boeknr.: 31596 ]

€ 150,00

GOMMANS, Jos. The unseen world. India and the Netherlands from 1550. Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Nijmegen, Vantilt, 2018. 4to. Pictorial boards. With many coloured illustrations. 266 pp. Part of the Rijksmuseum Country Series published by the museum's History Department. Each book in the series uses objects in the Rijksmuseum collection to explore the shared history of the Netherlands and overseas countries. [Boeknr.: 35037 ]

€ 25,00

GOMMANS, Jos. De verborgen wereld. India en Nederland vanaf 1550. Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Nijmegen, Vantilt, 2018. 4to. Pictorial boards. With many coloured illustrations. 266 pp. Part of the Rijksmuseum Country Series published by the museum's History Department. Each book in the series uses objects in the Rijksmuseum collection to explore the shared history of the Netherlands and overseas countries. [Boeknr.: 35036 ]

€ 25,00

GOOR, J. van. (Ed.). Trading companies in Asia 1600-1830. Utrecht, HES, 1986. Wrappers. With illustrations. 167 pp. Om PRAKASH. European trade and the economy of Bengal in the 17th and early 18th century; G.J. KNAAP. Coffee for cash. The Dutch East India Company and the expansion of coffee cultivation in Java, Ambon and Ceylon 1700-1730; etc. [Boeknr.: 207 ]

€ 18,00

GOOR, Jurrien van. De Nederlandse Koloniën. Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse expansie 1600-1975. Den Haag, SDU, 1994. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With maps and plates. 400 pp. [Boeknr.: 2470 ]

€ 25,00

GOOR, Jurrien van. Dutch 'calvinists' on the Coromandel coast and in Sri Lanka. (Melbourne, 1996). Wrappers. (10) pp. - (Offprint Journal of South Asian Studies). [Boeknr.: 32722 ]

€ 15,00

GOOR, Jurrien van. Jan Kompenie as schoolmaster. Dutch education in Ceylon 1690-1795. Groningen, Wolters-Noordhoff, 1978. Wrappers. With 5 illustrations. 205 pp. [Boeknr.: 6289 ]

€ 20,00

GOOR, Jurrien van. Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587-1629). Koopman-koning in Azië. Amsterdam, Boom, 2015. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With illustrations and coloured plates. 575 pp. Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587 - 1629), the founder of Batavia, was an officer of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Indonesia in the early seventeenth century, holding two terms as its Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. [Boeknr.: 33730 ]

€ 40,00

GOOR, Jurrien van. Kooplieden, predikanten en bestuurders overzee. Beeldvorming en plaatsbepalingen in een andere wereld. Utrecht, H & S, 1982. Wrappers. With illustrations. 212 pp. [Boeknr.: 6023 ]

€ 18,00

GOSSELINK, Martine, Maria HOLTROP & Robert ROSS. (Ed.). Goede Hoop. Zuid-Afrika en Nederland vanaf 1600. Met advies van Robert Ross. Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Nijmegen, VanTilt, 2017. 4to. Pictorial boards. With many coloured illustrations. 376 pp. Part of the Rijksmuseum Country Series published by the museum's History Department. Each book in the series uses objects in the Rijksmuseum collection to explore the shared history of the Netherlands and overseas countries. [Boeknr.: 34348 ]

€ 35,00

GOSSELINK, Martine. Land in zicht. Vingboons tekent de wereld van de 17de eeuw. Eindredactie Paul Brood. Zwolle, Waanders, 2007. Boards. With 80 illustrations (several in colours). 160 pp. Handdrawn and painted maps and plans from the secret map archives of the VOC and the WIC, made by Johannes Vingboons, a Dutch cartographer and watercolourist, around 1665. From about 1640 until his death he was in the service of the Amsterdam map publisher Joan Blaeu. [Boeknr.: 29570 ]

€ 25,00

GRAAF, H.J. de. De Javaansche Vorstenlanden in oude ansichten. 2e druk. Zaltbommel, Europese Bibliotheek, 1986. Oblong 8vo. Boards. With many photographic illustrations from postcards. 160 pp. [Boeknr.: 9791 ]

€ 18,00

GRAAF, H.J. de. De geschiedenis van Ambon en de Zuid-Molukken. Met een woord vooraf van H. Baudet. Franeker, T. Wever, 1977. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With coloured plates and numerous illustrations. 304 pp. [Boeknr.: 11259 ]

€ 35,00

GRAAF, H.J. de. De moord op kapitein François Tack 8 Febr. 1686. Amsterdam, H.J. Paris, 1935. Wrappers. With plate. VIII,170 pp. Thesis. - François Tack was the leader of a V.O.C. delegation to Susuhunan Amangkurat II, ruler of the kingdom of Mataram, who held court in Kartasura. The aim of this mission was to make a settlement concerning the money the Susuhunan owed to the V.O.C and to ask for extradition of Surapati, a former Balinese slave, who raided the countryside south of Batavia and who had sought refuge at the court of Amangkurat II. The Dutch who thought of Surapati as a murderer, never succeeded to caputure him. The Javanese on the other hand thought of him as a warrior for freedom. The story of Surapati's life is told in the Javanese text Babad Kraton. [Boeknr.: 9869 ]

€ 45,00

GRAAF, H.J. de. De tekeningen van de zee-officier Q.M.R. Ver Huell. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1957. Wrappers. With 4 plates. (12) pp. - (Bijdragen KITLV). [Boeknr.: 35909 ]

€ 15,00

GRAAF, H.J. de. The spread of printing. Eastern hemisphere: Indonesia. Amsterdam, Van Gendt & Co, 1969. Wrappers. With map and plates. 54 pp. From the series: The spread of printing. A history of printing outside Western Europe in monographs. Edited by Colin Clair. - 'The art of printing was introduced into the East Indian archipelago by the Dutch'. [Boeknr.: 33769 ]

€ 30,00

GRAAFF, Nicolaus de. Reisen gedaan naar alle gewesten des werelds beginnende 1639 tot 1687 incluis. Uitgegeven en toegelicht door J.C.M. Warnsinck. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1930. Half cloth. With 2 maps and 7 plates. XLI,230,VII,132 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging XXXIII. - Including: Oost-Indise spiegel behelsende een beschrijving van de stad Batavia, en wijse van leven der Hollandse vrouwen in Oost-Indien .. Hoorn, 1703. [Boeknr.: 1324 ]

€ 65,00

GRAEFF VAN POLSBROEK, Dirk de. Journaal. Belevenissen van een Nederlands diplomaat in het 19e eeuwse Japan. Ingeleid en geannoteerd door Herman J. Moeshart. Assen, Van Gorcum, 1987. Boards. With many photographic illustrations. 141 pp. [Boeknr.: 6334 ]

€ 30,00

GRAHAM BOTHA, C. 300 years - jaar - ans- jaren. Van Riebeeck festival. (No pl.), Cilliers de Wet, 1952. 4to. Wrappers (spine rep.). With many illustrations (several in colours) and advertisements. LXXX,60 pp. [Boeknr.: 16335 ]

€ 30,00

GRATAMA, Koenraad Wolter. Leraar onder de Japanners. Brieven van K.W. Gratama betreffende zijn verblijf in Japan 1866-1871. Ingeleid en geannoteerd door H. Beukers, L. Blussé, R. Eggink. (Amsterdam, De Bataafsche Leeuw, 1987). Boards, with dust-jacket. With illustrations. 168 pp. [Boeknr.: 6336 ]

€ 25,00

GREIG, Doreen. The reluctant colonists. Netherlanders abroad in the 17th and 18th centuries. Assen, Van Gorcum, 1987. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations. X,306 pp. [Boeknr.: 6025 ]

€ 20,00

GRIJNS, Kees & Peter J.M. NAS. (Ed.). Jakarta-Batavia. Socio-cultural essays. Leiden, KITLV, 2000. Wrappers. With illustrations. X,349 pp. BLUSSÉ, L. Queen among kings. Diplomatic ritual at Batavia; P.H. van der BRUG. Unhealthy Batavia and the decline of the VOC in the 18th century; G. TERMORSHUIZEN. P.A. Daum on colonial life in Batavia; etc. [Boeknr.: 21604 ]

€ 25,00

GRIMM, Peter.( Red.). Heeren in zaken. De Kamer Rotterdam van de Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1994. 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 112 pp. [Boeknr.: 6366 ]

€ 18,00

GROOT, A.H. de. Nederland en Turkije. Zeshonderd jaar politieke, economische en culturele contacten. Leiden, Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1986. Wrappers. With plates. 25 pp. [Boeknr.: 19765 ]

€ 15,00

GULEIJ, Ron & Gerrit KNAAP. (Red.). Het grote VOC boek. Zwolle, WBooks, 2017. Large folio. Pictorial boards. With many coloured illustrations, maps and plates. 206 pp. [Boeknr.: 34469 ]

€ 35,00

(GULIK, W.R. VAN, J.L. BLUSSÉ, Th.H. LUNSINGH SCHEURLEER, e.a.). (Ed.). (ed.) In het spoor van De Liefde. Japans-Nederlandse ontmoetingen sinds 1600. Rotterdam, Museum voor Volkenkunde, (1986). 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 206 pp. [Boeknr.: 6338 ]

€ 18,00

(GULIK, W.R. van, J.L. BLUSSÉ, Th.H. LUNSINGH SCHEURLEER, a.o.). (Eds.). In the wake of the Liefde. Cultural relations between the Netherlands and Japan, since 1600. Rotterdam, Museum voor Volkenkunde, (1986). 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 206 pp. [Boeknr.: 216 ]

€ 20,00

HAAFNER, Jacob. Lotgevallen op eene reize van Madras over Tranquebaar naar het eiland Ceilon. 2e druk. Amsterdam, G.J.A. Beijerinck, 1826.Sm 8vo. Original printed boards (rebacked), uncut. With engraved title depicting Haafner's arrival on the island Caradival and folding plate depicting his meeting with the Jammedaar at Alamparvé after Jacob Haafner by Reinier Vinkeles. VIII,268 pp. Second edition; first published in Amsterdam in 1806. - Travel from Madras to Ceylon in 1806. Jacob Gotfried Haafner (1754 - 1809) was a German-Dutch travel writer who lived in and wrote extensively on India and Sri Lanka. His travelogues were noted for their Romantic undertones, lively descriptions of Indian cultures and peoples, as well as criticisms of European colonialism, slavery, and cultural domination. He mixed up facts, romance and strong prejudices in very readable stories which provide insight into typical English Enlightment views on colonial and Indian society' (Coolhaas p.66-67). Haafner witnessed the Company's death agony and demise, and wrote about it. He has a lively and compelling manner (Nieuwenhuys, Mirror of the Indies, p.21). - (Margin of 1 leaf damaged with some loss of letters).Tiele 433; Cat. NHSM I, p.243; Landwehr, VOC, 347; Goonetileke 2192. [Boeknr.: 13094 ]

€ 225,00

HAAFNER, Jacob. Reize in eenen palanquin; of lotgevallen en merkwaardige aanteekeningen op eene reize langs de kusten Orixa en Choromandel. 2e druk. Amsterdam, G.J.A. Beijerinck, 1827.2 volumes. Sm.8vo. Later half green calf, with red morocco spine labels, uncut. With 2 identical engraved title-pages depicting the author in a palanquin, 3 folding plates and 4 hand-coloured costume plates after Jacob Haafner by Reinier Vinkeles (missing one of the two plates of the Devedaschie?). X,260; IV,289,(1) pp. Second edition, first published in Amsterdam in 1808. - Travels on the coasts of Orissa and Coromandel in 1808. Jacob Gotfried Haafner (1754 - 1809) was a German-Dutch travel writer who lived in and wrote extensively on India and Sri Lanka. His travelogues were noted for their Romantic undertones, lively descriptions of Indian cultures and peoples, as well as criticisms of European colonialism, slavery, and cultural domination. He mixed up facts, romance and strong prejudices in very readable stories which provide insight into typical English Enlightment views on colonial and Indian society' (Coolhaas p.66-67). Haafner witnessed the Company's death agony and demise, and wrote about it. He has a lively and compelling manner (Nieuwenhuys, Mirror of the Indies, p.21). Tiele 434; Cat. NHSM I,p. 243; Landwehr, Coloured Plates, 295; Landwehr, VOC, 348. [Boeknr.: 3285 ]

€ 375,00

HAAFNER, Jacob. Travels on foot through the island of Ceylon. London, Richard Phillips and Co.,1821.Original wrappers, uncut. With 3 aquatint plates (2 folding) after Reinier Vinkeles by W. Read. 118 pp. First English edition; first published in Dutch Reize te voet door het eiland Ceilon. Amsterdam, 1810. - Jacob Haafner was captured by the English in Madras but escaped to Ceylon. His eyewitness account of his journey on foot through Ceylon in 1810 from Jaffnapatnam to Colombo, was finished by his son Christiaan Mattghias and posthumously published in Amsterdam in 1810. 'Haafner was an anticolonialist, a man before his time, for his ideas were not to be topical until more than a century had elapsed' (De Silva & Beumer, Dutch Ceylon, p.462). Jacob Gotfried Haafner (1754 - 1809) was a German-Dutch travel writer who lived in and wrote extensively on India and Sri Lanka. His travelogues were noted for their Romantic undertones, lively descriptions of Indian cultures and peoples, as well as criticisms of European colonialism, slavery, and cultural domination. He mixed up facts, romance and strong prejudices in very readable stories which provide insight into typical English Enlightment views on colonial and Indian society' (Coolhaas p.66-67). Haafner witnessed the Company's death agony and demise, and wrote about it. He has a lively and compelling manner (Nieuwenhuys, Mirror of the Indies, p.21).Goonetileke 2190; Cf. Tiele 435; Cat. NHSM I, p.243 and Landwehr, VOC, 350. [Boeknr.: 36180 ]

€ 375,00

HAAFNER, Jacob. UIT MENSCHLIEVENDHEID ZOUDE IK BARBAAR KUNNEN WORDEN. Reizen in Azie van G. Haafner, Q.M.R. VerHuell, J. Olivier en P.P. Roorda van Eysinga tussen 1770 en 1830. Amsterdam, L.J. Veen, 1992. 4to. Wrappers. With many illustrations. 167 pp. [Boeknr.: 10325 ]

€ 18,00

HAAFNER, Jacob. De werken. Deel I. Bezorgd door J.A. de Moor en P.G.E.I.J. van der Velde. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1997. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 10 plates. 367 pp. Linschoten-Vereeniging XCI. - Contains Lotgevallen en vroegere zeereizen (1820) & Lotgevallen op eene reize van Madras over Tranquebaar naar het eiland Ceilon (1806). [Boeknr.: 10259 ]

€ 40,00

HAAK, A. Daendels. Rijswijk, V.A. Kramers, 1938. Wrappers. 63 pp. Herman Willem Daendels (1762 - 1818) was a Dutch revolutionary, military leader, and statesman. He was 36th Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, a position he held from 1808 to 1811. [Boeknr.: 33714 ]

€ 15,00

HAALMEIJER, Hans & Dik VUIK. Fluiten, katten en fregatten. De schepen van de Verenigde Oost-Indische Comapgnie, 1602-1798. Haarlem, De Boer Maritiem, (2002). Wrappers. With many illustrations (some in colours). 144 pp. [Boeknr.: 25730 ]

€ 20,00

HAAN, Frederik de. Oud Batavia. Gedenkboek uitgegeven door het Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen naar aanleiding van het driehonderdjarig bestaan der stad in 1919. Batavia, G. Kolff & Co., 1922-1923.2 volumes tex & atlas volume. Original blue cloth, gilt lettering. With 2 folding maps. 559; 408 pp. First edition. - Detailed memorial volume of the town of Batavia (Jakarta) 1619-1919, the capital city of the Netherlands Indies, site of a VOC post from 1610, and founded in 1619 by J.P. Coen, as regional headquarters for the Dutch East India Company (VOC), on the side of the Banten port of Jayakarta. Entirely based on official records, written by the keeper of the Records of Batavia. The plates in the atlas volume depict Dutch houses, furniture, arts & crafts etc. [Boeknr.: 32638 ]

€ 325,00

HABERLAND, Detlef. Engelbert Kaempfer 1651-1716. A biography. Translated by P. Hogg. London, The British Library, 1996. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 50 illustrations. VIII,158 pp. Engelbert Kaempfer was one of the most extraordinary men of his age. Scientist, physician, linguist, artist, he is best known today as an early traveller to Japan. [Boeknr.: 19477 ]

€ 65,00

HABIBOE, R.R.F. Tot verheffing van mijne natie. Het leven en werk van François Valentijn (1666-1727). Franeker, Van Wijnen, 2004. Boards. With illustrations. 120 pp. François Valentijn (1666 - 1727) was a Dutch minister, naturalist and author whose Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën describes the history of the Dutch East India Company and the countries of the Far East. [Boeknr.: 28276 ]

€ 20,00

HAEGHE, Carolus van der. De avonturen van een VOC-soldaat. Het dagboek van Carolus Van der Haeghe 1699-1705. Ingeleid door Jan Parmentier en Ruurdje Laarhoven. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 1994. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With 7 illustrations and 8 maps. 208 pp. Linschoten-Vereeniging XCIII. - Vivid diary of a VOC servant living in Batavia, the Philippines and Japan. [Boeknr.: 13919 ]

€ 30,00

HAMEL, Hendrick. Verhaal van het vergaan van het jacht De Sperwer en van het wedervaren der schipbreukelingen op het eiland Quelpaert en het vasteland van Korea (1653-1666) met eene beschrijving van dat rijk. Uitgegeven door B. Hoetink. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1920. Cloth. With folding map and 11 illustrations. XXX,LIII,165 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging XVIII. - Hendrik Hamel's (1653-1666) account of his unexpected and not voluntary visit to Korea (1653-1666) has long been known as the earliest report in a western language on the land, people and customs of Korea. [Boeknr.: 6178 ]

€ 150,00

HARDENBERG, H. Tussen zeerovers en christenslaven. Noordafrikaanse reisjournalen ingeleid en toegelicht. Leiden, H.E. Stenfert Kroesse, 1950. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With plates. (8),195 pp. Memoria I. - Journals of Thomas Hees (1675), Maria ter Meetelen (1731), Gerrit Metzon (1814). [Boeknr.: 7521 ]

€ 25,00

HARTKAMP-JONXIS, Ebeltje. ( Red.). Sits. Oost-West relaties in textiel. Zwolle, Waanders, (1987). Folio. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many illustrations (some in colours). 216 pp. Catalogue of an important exhibition of imported chintz from the Far East by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) . [Boeknr.: 4334 ]

€ 35,00

HAUDRÈRE, Philippe & Gérard LE BOUËDEC Les Compagnies des Indes. Avec la participation de Louis Mézin. Rennes, Editions Ouest-France, 2001. 4to. Wrappers. With many coloured illustrations. 143 pp. [Boeknr.: 37036 ]

€ 35,00

HEECK, Gijsbert. Een Bunschoter VOC-chirurgijn. 'Dagelijkse aantekeningen' van de reis naar Oost-Indië in 1654. Ingeleid en bewerkt door O. Dekkers. Bunschoten, Historische Vereniging 'Bunscote', (2001). 4to. Boards. With many illustrations. 142 pp. Diary of Gijsbert Heeck containing the experiences on his third voyage to the East Indies in 1654. [Boeknr.: 22987 ]

€ 18,00

HEECK, Gijsbert. Terug naar de Oost. De reis van VOC-chirurgijn Gijsbert Heeck, 1654-1656. Bezorgd en ingeleid door Barend Jan Terwiel en Peter Kirsch. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 2017. Cloth, with dust-jacket. With illustrations. 405 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging CXV. - Gijsbert Heeck made three voyages in service of the Dutch East India Company (VOC). His account contains the oldest description of the Cape of Good Hope after the founding by Jan van Van Riebeeckand and also interesting descriptions of Batavia and Siam. [Boeknr.: 34569 ]

€ 55,00

HEERES, J.E. Heeft Nederland de Kaap verkocht ? Eene lezing. Amsterdam, Pretoria, J.H. de Bussy, 1914. Original printed wrappers. 45 pp. An address: Did the Netherlands sell the Cape ?Mendelssohn I, p.699. [Boeknr.: 16711 ]

€ 35,00

HEERINGA, K. De eerste Nederlandsche gezant bij de Verheven Porte. Utrecht, A. Oosthoek, 1917. Wrappers (sl. soiled). 139 pp. Cornelis Haga (1578 - 1654) was the first ambassador of the Dutch Republic to the Ottoman Empire. [Boeknr.: 7161 ]

€ 65,00

HEES, Thomas. Vijf jaren in Algiers. Het journaal van Thomas Hees 1675-1680. (Redactie:) Paul Brood, Gerard van Krieken, Mehmet Tütüncü met medewerking van Eveline Sint Nicolaas. Hilversum, Verloren, 2022. Wrappers. With illustrations (some in colours). 221 pp. In the seventeenth century, Algiers was a dominant naval power in the western Mediterranean. The States General decided to send a Dutch diplomat to bring about peace. The Dutch doctor Thomas Hees would stay there for five years and return several times. [Boeknr.: 36761 ]

€ 25,00

HEIJDEN, M. van der & P. van de LAAR. (Red.). Rotterdammers en de VOC. Handelscompagnie, stad en burgers (1600-1800). Amsterdam, Bert Bakker, 2002. Wrappers. With illustrations. 269 pp. [Boeknr.: 28553 ]

€ 20,00

HEIJER, Henk J. den. - DISSEL, Anita van, Maurits EBBEN; Karwan FATAH-BLACK. (Red.). Reizen door het maritieme verleden van Nederland. Opstellen aangeboden aan Henk J. den Heijer bij zijn afscheid als hoogleraar zeegeschiedenis aan de Universiteit Leiden. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 2015. Pictorial boards. With plates. 352 pp. Contributions by Marc van Alphen, Jaap R. Bruijn, Karel Davids, Joost Schokkenbroek, Ruud Paesie, Piet Emmer, Gert Oostindie, Leonard Blussé, Femme Gaastra, etc. [Boeknr.: 33798 ]

€ 35,00

HESSELINK, Reinier Herman. De gevangenen uit Nambu. Een waar geschiedverhaal over de VOC in Japan (1643). Nederlandse vertaling en bewerking J. Meerman en R.H. Hesselink. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, 2001. Wrappers. With many illustrations (some in colours). 256 pp. [Boeknr.: 22488 ]

€ 18,00

HESSELINK, Reinier Herman. Twee spiegels op Cambang. Een portret van de Japanners in de negentiende eeuw naar Nederlandse ooggetuigenverslagen. Utrecht, 1984. Wrappers. With illustrations. 148 pp. [Boeknr.: 22962 ]

€ 18,00

HESSELSZ. DE VLAMINGH, Willem. De ontdekkingsreis van Willem Hesselsz. de Vlamingh in de jaren 1696-1697. Uitgegeven door G.G. Schilder. Inleiding, journaal en bijlagen. 's Gravenhage, Martinus Nijhoff, 1976. 2 volumes. Cloth. With 12 maps and plates. VIII,322 pp. Linschoten Vereeniging LXXVIII-LXXIX. - This is the last voyage of exploration ordered by the VOC. Dealing with the findings on the west coast of Australia. [Boeknr.: 3745 ]

€ 45,00

HEUKEN, Adoilf & Grace PAMUNGKAS. Galangan kapal Batavia selama tiga ratus tahun. Jakarta, Cipta Loka Caraka, 2000. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours. 72 pp. [Boeknr.: 37044 ]

€ 20,00

HEUKEN, Adolf. Historical sites of Jacatra. 6th edition. (Jakarta), Cipta Loka Caraka, 2000. Wrappers. With many illustrations (several in colours). 335 pp. [Boeknr.: 3703 ]

€ 30,00

HEUVEL, Jacobus van den. In the king's trail. An 18th century Dutch journey to the Buddaha's footprint. Theodorus Jacobus van den Heuvel's account of his voyage to Phra Phutthabat in 1737. Edited by Remco Raben and Dhiravat na Pombejra. Bangkok, The Royal Netherlands Embassy, 1997. 4to. Boards, with dust-jacket. With many coloured illustrations. 91 pp. - Limited edition. [Boeknr.: 21808 ]

€ 30,00

HEYDEN, Frans Jansz. van der. Vervarelyke schip-breuk van 't Oost-Indische jacht Terschelling onder het landt van Bengale; verhalende desselfs verongelukken, en den gruwelijken hongers-noot van 32 schip-breukelingen op zeker onbewoont eilant.. als ook hoe sy van het selve eilant in Bengale landen.. Uitgegeven en van prenten, aanteekeningen en een inleiding voorzien door C.E. Warnsinck-Delprat. Voorwoord van W. Voorbeijtel Cannenburg. Utrecht, W. de Haan, 1944. Half leather (rebacked). With plates and maps. 137 pp. Limited edition. - The Dutch ship Terschelling was wrecked off the coast of Bengal in 1661. [Boeknr.: 6290 ]

€ 30,00

HEYDEN, Frans Jansz. van der. Vervarelyke schip-breuk van't Oost-Indisch jacht Ter Schelling, onder het landt van Bengale; verhalende desselfs ongelucken, en den gruwelyken hongersnood van 32 schip-breukelingen op zeker onbewoont eiland, daer zy van't wrak met een vlot aanquamen. Hoe sy van het selve eiland in Bengale landen, en voorts in't veld-leger van den Grooten Mogol, tot in't koningryck van Assam landewaerts opgevoert zijn. Beneffens een bondige beschryving der koningrijken van Arrakan, Bengale, Martavan, Tanassery. 4e druk. Harderwijk, Dirk en Jan Rampen, 1707.4to. Old half cloth. With large woodcut vignette on title-page and 18 woodcuts in the text. 96 pp. First edition was published in Amsterdam in 1648; with bookplate of J. Verheus. - Shipwreck on a desert island, hunger, and cannibalism are the themes in this journal kept by Franz Janszoon van der Heiden, a member of the crew. The ship left Batavia (Jakarta) under captain Jacob Jansz. Stroom in 1661 and wrecked on a sandbank off the shore of Bengal and finally reached mainland Bengal where they were conscripted into the Mogul army to fight against the kingdom of Assam. The gruesome massacre of captives by the Nabob is described and followed by accounts of the kingdoms of Arrakan, Martabab, Tanassery, Bengala and Patan along the coast of the Bay of Bengal from modern Bangladesh to Burma. One of the most well-known Dutch books of a disastrous voyage by the Dutch East India Company (VOC). - Fine.Landwehr, VOC, 422; Tiele 462; Cat. NHSM I, p.188; Huntress 23 C; Lach, Asia in the making of Europe III, p.496. [Boeknr.: 34749 ]

€ 1750,00

HEYDT, Johann Wolffgang. Scenes of the Cape of Good Hope in 1741 as drawn by Johann Wolffgang Heydt. Text translated from the German and edited by R. Raven-Hart. Cape Town, C. Struik, 1967. 4to. Cloth, with dust-jacket. Facsimile of frontispice, titlepage and 7 maps and plates depicting South Africa. 23. - 750 numbered copies printed. [Boeknr.: 34989 ]

€ 35,00

HOFFMANN, Johann Christian. Reise nach dem Kaplande, nach Mauritius und nach Java 1671-1676. Neu herausgegeben nach der zu Cassel im Verlag von Johann Friederich Hertzog im Jahre 1680 erschienenen Original-Ausgabe. - Johann SCHREYER. Reise nach dem Kaplande und Beschreibung der Hottentotten 1669-1677. Neu herausgegeben nach der zu Leipzig im Verlag von Johann Christian Wohlfart, 1681. Haag, Martinus Nijhoff, 1931. Pictorial wrappers. XIII,104,68 pp. - (Reisebeschreibungen von Deutschen Beamten und Kriegsleuten VII). [Boeknr.: 35145 ]

€ 35,00

HOFSTEDE, Petrus. Oost-Indische kerkzaken, zoo oude als nieuwe; meest alle, uit oorspronglyke en ongedrukte stukken by een versameld, in orde gebragt, en beredeneerd. Rotterdam, J. Bosch & R. Arrenberg, 1779-1780.2 volumes. Contemporary half cloth, with gilt letters (paper tickets on spines). XVI, XXII,230; XVI,295,(1) pp. First edition. - Historical report of the inadequate efforts made for more than a century and a half to remedy the lack of preachers in the Dutch East Indies. An investigation into the causes and reasons and proposals for recovery. - (Library stamp; some staining). - Rare.Landwehr, VOC, 772; Cat. KITLV p.108. [Boeknr.: 36386 ]

€ 325,00

HOGENDORP, Dirk van. Verzameling van stukken rakende de zaak van Dirk van Hoogendorp, opper-koopman in dienst der Oost-Indische Compagnie, en gezaghebber over Java's Oosthoek. Den Haag, 1801.Folio. Boards. (6),126,58 pp. Privately printed. - Dirk van Hogendorp (1761-1822), the most adventurous descendant of the famous Van Hogendorp family, was a VOC servant who wanted to break the monopoly of the Company. He came into conflict with conservative opponents who were at the same time his superiors. S.C. Nederburgh had him arrested and incarcerated, charging him, among other things, with fraud. Van Hogendorp managed to escape by way of Bencoolen, Sumatra (1798) and was safely repatriated in the Netherlands where he drew attention to himself in a long series of writings. He finally won his case. - This is a collection of 22 pieces written by Dirk van Hogendorp or letters directed to him. - Scarce.Landwehr, VOC, 1042; Cat. KITLV p.65; Cat. NHSM I, p.509. [Boeknr.: 10193 ]

€ 650,00

HOGENDORP, Gijsbert Karel van. Brieven aan eenen participant in de Oost-Indische Compagnie. Amsterdam, Wed. J. Doll, 1802.Wrappers. 37,(4) pp. First edition. - The first of three letters by Van Hogendorp (1762-1834) on the affairs of the bankrupted Dutch East India Company (VOC). One succeeding part was issued the same year and another in 1803.Landwehr, VOC, 1670; Cat. NHSM I, p.509; Cat. KITLV p.67. [Boeknr.: 10052 ]

€ 195,00

HOGENDORP, Gijsbert Karel van. Tweede vervolg op de Brieven aan eenen participant in de Oost-Indische Compagnie, handelende over een stelsel van bestuur en handel voor Nederlands-Indie. Amsterdam, Wed. J. Doll, 1803.Wrappers. (55) pp. First edition. - The third of three letters by Van Hogendorp (1762-1834) on the affairs of the bankrupted Dutch East India Company (VOC). The first and second parts were issued in 1802. - (Title-page stained).Landwehr, VOC, 1670; Cat. NHSM I, p.509; Cat. KITLV p.67. [Boeknr.: 32221 ]

€ 195,00

HOND, Jan de & Menno FITSKI. A narrow bridge. Japan and the Netherlands from 1600 Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum & Nijmegen, Vantilt, 2016. 4to. Pictorial boards. With many coloured illustrations. 200 pp. Part of the Rijksmuseum Country Series published by the museum's History Department. Each book in the series uses objects in the Rijksmuseum collection to explore the shared history of the Netherlands and overseas countries. [Boeknr.: 33972 ]

€ 25,00

HOND, Jan de & Menno FITSKI. De smalle brug. Japan en Nederland sinds 1600 Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum & Nijmegen, Vantilt, 2016. 4to. Pictorial boards. With many coloured illustrations. 210 pp. Part of the Rijksmuseum Country Series published by the museum's History Department. Each book in the series uses objects in the Rijksmuseum collection to explore the shared history of the Netherlands and overseas countries. [Boeknr.: 33971 ]

€ 25,00

HONDIUS, Jodocus. Klare besgryving van Cabo de Bona Esperança; med de by-gelegen kust naar Angola toe. Faksimilee .. uitgegee, 1652. Met vertaling in Engels deur L.C. van Oordt en van 'n inleiding en aantekeninge voorsien deur P. Serton. Kaapstad, Komitee vir Boekuitstalling Van Riebeeck-Fees, 1952. Half cloth. With folding map and 3 folding plates. XV,33,37 pp. A fine facsimile of the pamphlet by Hondius: A clear description of the Cape of Good Hope, 1652. With translation and an introduction. [Boeknr.: 35127 ]

€ 30,00

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