Bali En Lombok, Zijnde Een Verzameling Geillustreerde Reisherinneringen En Studies Omtrent Land En Volk Kunst En Kunstnijverheid
by Nieuwenkamp, W. O. J
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Unitgegeven Aan Boord Van De Zwerver. 1906. First Edition: SIGNED. Signed by author on limitation pg, #117/400cc. "Third Part" Oblong folio textured paper (straw? , palm? ) over boards with black buckram cloth spine, bold lettering on front in gilt, tight binding, pages (Japanese velllum? ) are clean text unfoxed, the cover has light wear at edges, one corner scuffed, lightly rounded, initial leaves light speckling, panels rubbed/smudged, (8) , 161-234pp, tiv, plus endpiece, condition: Good-VG, no DJ (as issued? ). Decorative printing red/black on title page, large tail piece, initials in red, large illustrations for each chapter with captions in red. Several full-page plates are extant. This is Nieuwenkamps book in which he captures his experences in Bali and Lombock, financed by the Dutch in which Balinese & Lombock arts were to be collected. Pictured are weavings, woodcarvings, paintings, houses, etc. A scarce work and to be prized. .
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- Mossback Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26835
- Title
- Bali En Lombok, Zijnde Een Verzameling Geillustreerde Reisherinneringen En Studies Omtrent Land En Volk Kunst En Kunstnijverheid
- Author
- Nieuwenkamp, W. O. J
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition: SIGNED
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Unitgegeven Aan Boord Van De Zwerver
- Date Published
- 1906
- Bookseller catalogs
- History/Geneology; Art;
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