Coolsma - Twaalf Voorlezingen Over West-java. Het Land, De Bewoners En De Arbeid Der Nederlandsche Zendingsvereeniging. Orig. Edn.

Rotterdam, D. van Sijn & Zoon, 1879. Orig. qtr. clothbacked boards, gilt lettered spine in [false] compartments, orig. green-coloured geometrical decorated endpapers. [1]p.(list of contents, verso blank), 260pp. Footnotes, fairly large lithographed map, coloured in the outlines, with concise legenda of Western-Java, and an inset map in lower left corner of the whole island, also coloured in the outlines. The first section is a description of country and indigenous population of West-Java, the second division deals with the history and progress of dutch reformed missionary work by the Nederlandsche Zendingsvereeniging (N.Z.V.) on Western-Java, i.e. at Buitenzorg, Soekaboemi and Tjiandjoer, Bandong, Soemdang, Madjalengka, Cheribon and Indramajoe. The map indicates several missionary posts of the N.Z.V. A very good copy. Very rare.