J Lap - Slamat Djalan. Varen Naar De Oost. [eerste Druk/first Edn.].

Amsterdam-Rotterdam, Kosmos/Maritiem Museum 'Prins Hendrik', 1980. Small 8°., orig. limp wrappers, illustrated front wrapper. 79pp. Ills. in text and full-page of dutch passenger ships, both ex- and interiors, name-list of vessels serving between Holland and Indonesia, with technical data, list of literature consulted, english summary, table of contents. A concise but well documented history of sea connections between Holland and her colony Indonesia, as kept by various companies and their passenger-ships (:) development of various types of passenger ships, interior architecture and decoration and executing artists as C.A. Lion Cachet, the sea-voyage itself and life aboard, final fate of vessels involved. Published alongside an exhibition on the subject, as held at the Rotterdam municipal maritime museum 'Prins Hendrik'. Fine copy.