Wever - Het Is Geen Kolonie, Het Is Een Wereld. Vrouwen Bereizen En Beschrijven Indië 1852-1912. Orig. Edn.

Amsterdam, Terra Incognita, 2003. Orig. limp illustrated coloured wrappers. 182pp. Black/white text-ills., incl. portraits and facsims. after original documents, newspaper articles, advertism., double-page sketch map of the Indonesian Archipelago, notes to text at very end, facsims. of shopping-lists inside upper- and lower outer wrapper, personalia to assistants, table of contents. An anthology of travel accounts and observations describing dutch colonial Indonesia by female authors, period 1852-1912, (:) Ida Pfeiffer, Augusta de Wit, Anna Weber-van Bosse, Marie van Zeggelen, Carry van Bruggen, Aletta Jacobs and Dé-lilah (= Mrs. L. van Renesse). An important publication on a in general neglected subject. Paperback edn. (as orig. publ.). Fine copy.