ROUSSEAU, J., Central Borneo. A Bibliography. Orig. edn.
Kuching, The Museum, 1988 Original printed limp wrappers. (ix), 274pp., frontisp., 12 sketch-maps, some tables in text, index of authors. ["Sarawak Museum Journal", XXXVIII-59 (New series), Special Monography No. 5]. ].
One of the few bibliographies on the subject. Fine copy.

ROYAL BATAVIAN ASSOCIATION OF ARTS & SCIENCES - Museum van het Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen. [Guide to the Museum].
Batavia, Kon.Batav.Genootschap, s.n.[circa], 1930 sm.blong 12°. orig.printed wraps. Album cont. tog. 12 picture-postcards with dutch-language captions, orig. perforation at heads, completely unused.
Cards depict. a.o. the Museum's exterior/interior, pieces of the then present collection of statuues in stone, a Ganesha statue in ston from Tjandi Banon, Çiwa bronze statue from Tegal, a Mandau from Borneo, Tapa-clothing from Sulawesi, porcelain from S. & S.E. India,...Very fine copy.

RUBINSTEIN, C., Poems of Indigenous Peoples of Sarawak: some of the songs and charms.
Kuching, 1973 2 vols. Large thick 8°, (xii), (vi), 1389pp., ills. on 13 plates, 4 sketch-maps (double-p.)
Describing poems (with transl. from original texts) of the Iban, Bidayuh, Melanau, Kelabit, Kayan, Kenyan, Penan... "SMJ, Spec. monogr., No. 2." (vol. XXI, no. 42, pts. I & II).

RUSSELL, John, Die Dochte von Macassar Südsee Novelle. [First German language edition translated from the original US edition by Lisa H. Löhns].
Hannover, Adolf Sonholz, [....], 1947 Small 8°. Original publ. cloth. Bold black covertitle printed within a triple-barred black line border. 185pp. Table of contents, publ. list on [2]pp. at rear end. NOT called-for in Royal Dutch Institute of Linguistics and Anthropology KITL
V.
German language novel in which a picture is painted of life, love and adventure around a Lighthouse of Macassar Strait, Borneo. Fine copy.

RUTTEN, L. & C.J. RUTTEN-PEKELHARING, De omgeving der Balikpapan-Baai. Taken from:"TAG", Tweede Serie, vol. XXVIII (1911).
Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1911 recent wraps. with new endpapers. [22]pp. (page 579-601). With a fold. col. lithogr. sketch-map, with legenda (geolog. profiles and geolog. review of surroundings of Balikpapan-Bay), lithographed by Muller & Zn., Leiden, extensive footnotes.
A description of the geology, geography and botany of the surroundings of Balikpapan-Bay, East Coast dutch territory of Borneo, after the original confidential report submitted to the "Nederlandsche Maatschappij tot het verrichten van Mijnhouwkundige Werken". The presence of mineral deposits (oil) have been suppressed by order of the company. Good copy.

RUTTER, O., Der Weisse Mekkapilger. Die Pilgerfahrt eines englishen Moslems von Sarawak nach Mekka. Transl. after the orig english edn."Triumphant Pilgrimage"(London 1937).ourney from Sarawak to Mecca. 1st.
Stuttgart & Leipzig, 1939 sm. 8°. orig.limp cloth, title in gilt on upper boards and spine. 247pp.
Discusses the influence of Islam in Sarawak, incl. notes on the "Hadj", on Mecca, etc. In this german translation the 2 portraits and sketch-map have been omitted. MINT copy. Scarce.

RUTTER, O., The Pagans of North Borneo. With an introd. by C.G. Seligman.
London, Hutchinson, 1929 Large thick 8°, hf modern black calf, calf corners, with 5 raised bands, 2 title-labels on spine, new marbled endpapers, 288pp., frontisp.-portr. of a Murut Government Chief, ills. on 61 photo plates, mainly showing 'native (= Murut) ethnographical objects, some text-ills., a comparative vocabulary English-Malay-Marudu Dusun-Tampasuk Dusun-Tuaran Dusun, etc., collection of Murut Chants, collected by G.C. Woolley, bibliography, index.
Standard-work on the Dusun & Murut Dayak of Borneo. Rare, skilfully rebound. A good copy.

S.[OUTH] ARUTEBAL 2 DISTRICTPHOTO MAP - Peta Foto Indonesia. S.[OUTH] ARUTEBAL 2.
Jakarta, Badan Koordinasi Survey dan Pemetaan Nasional, 1992 Single sheet, four-folded black/white paper photo-map; 1:50.000, measuring 70x62cm. Extensive indonesian language leganda printed at tail-margin of map. ["Lembar 1512-63"].
Very detailed administrative map with extensive legenda, district S[outh] Arutebal 2, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia. Fine copy.

S.[OUTH] TALIO DISTRICTPHOTO MAP - Peta Foto Indonesia. S[OUTH] TALIO. .
Jakarta, Badan Koordinasi Survey dan Pemetaan Nasional, 1992 Single sheet, four-folded black/white paper photo-map; 1:50.000, measuring 70x62cm. Extensive indonesian language leganda printed at tail-margin of map. ["Lembar 1512-61"].
Very detailed administrative map with extensive legenda, district South Talio, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia. Fine copy.

S[OUTH] ARUTEBAL 1 DISTRICTPHOTO MAP - Peta Foto Indonesia. S[OUTH] ARUTEBAL 1. .
Jakarta, Badan Koordinasi Survey dan Pemetaan Nasional, 1992 Single sheet, four-folded black/white paper photo-map; 1:50.000, measuring 70x62cm. Extensive indonesian language leganda printed at tail-margin of map. ["Lembar 1512-54"].
Very detailed administrative map with extensive legenda, district S[outh] Arutebal 1, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia. Fine copy.

S[OUTH] KALAPCABANG DISTRICTPHOTO MAP - Peta Foto Indonesia. S[OUTH] KALAPCABANG. .
Jakarta, Badan Koordinasi Survey dan Pemetaan Nasional, 1992 Single sheet, four-folded black/white paper photo-map; 1:50.000, measuring 70x62cm. Extensive indonesian language leganda printed at tail-margin of map. ["Lembar 1612-42"].
Very detailed administrative map with extensive legenda, district South Kalapcabang, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia. Fine copy.

S[OUTH] SEGINTANG DISTRICTPHOTO MAP - Peta Foto Indonesia. S[OUTH] SEGINTANG. .
Jakarta, Badan Koordinasi Survey dan Pemetaan Nasional, 1992 Single sheet, four-folded black/white paper photo-map; 1:50.000, measuring 70x62cm. Extensive indonesian language leganda printed at tail-margin of map. ["Lembar 1512-62"].
Very detailed administrative map with extensive legenda, district South Segintang, Kalimantan Tengah, Indonesia. Fine copy.

SABAH TOURISM PROMOTION CORPORATION: SABAH in East Malaysia, Land below the Wind [Covertitle]. [First editiion, thus].
Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah Tourism Promotion Corp., 1973 Medium sqwuare 8°. Original coloured glossy limp wrappers. [40] unnumbered pages including numerous captioned coloured illustrations and plates of which some double-page, monochrome illustrations in text after drawings, inside of both covers coloured and illustrated, chronology of important historic events, full-page coloured map globally indicating connections of Sabah with mainland Southeast Asia, 1 full-mage coloured map of Sabah with legenda, table listing malaysian representetives across the world, colophon printed on lower outer cover.
Colourful and well grommed english language tourist introduction to Sabah, North Borneo, one of the thirteen States of Malaysia. Very fine copy. (some minimal occasional chipping to extremieties of covers).

SALGARI, E., De Oost-Indische Zeeroovers. Een verhaal voor jongens. Transl. after the orig. Italian by F.J. Hoffman.
Zutphen, Van Belkum Az., s.d. [circa], 1890 sm. 8°. orig. pict. cloth. 223pp. frontisp. after a drawing.
Juvenile for boys, set in Sarawak, mainly covering the James Brooke administration, the suppression of Malay & Dayak Piracy in the China sea and offshore, incl. a chapter that deals with a visit to Rajah Brooke. A very rare juvenile. (bds. soiled & shaved on extremities, esp. on corners, spine-ends with wear, endpapers somewh soiled too).

SALLACARO, G., Continent Perdu. [Bali, Sumatra, Borneo].
Paris, 1961 Square 8°, thick pictorial coloured boards, 90pp. of text & photo plates of which in colour by L. BONZI.
French languare photo-record of the "Lost Continent", e.g. Bali, Sumatra and Borneo. Good copy with excellent illustrations.