A.N.W.B.-INDONESIË.
S.L. ['s-Gravenhage] 1976 Small 8°, pict. wraps., 110pp., many text-ills. & plans of various cities, short glossary, register.
Tourist-guide supplying ample information on Java & Bali, S. & Western Sumatra, S. Sulawesie & description of the cities of Bangkok & Singapore. (wrs. somewh. scuffed, some dog-earing.)

AA, J.B. VAN DER (Soc.Jesu), Ceylon. Schetsen, Zeden en Gewoonten. Brieven van een Missionaris. Orig.[flemish:dutch language] edn., transl. after the first french edn. "Ile de Ceylan...[Paris, 1900].
Leuven, 1900 clothbacked marbled boards, title in gilt lettering on spine. hftifle(verso with puibl. imprint). (viii), 279pp. Ills. on 15 plates after orig. photographs by author, list of Vicariates in text, sketch-map in text, [1]p. errata(verso blank).
The author, a flemish father Soc.Iesu, left in 1895 for Ceylon, as an instructor at the Papal Seminarium at Kandy. This work contains tog. XVII extensive letters to friends/fellow fathers in Belgium, containing extensive descriptions of country and people: their customs and belief[s], ceremonies, life-cycle, marriage, birth, divorce & death, means os subsistence, arts & crafts, incl. theatre, &c...interwoven with reports on the progress and struggle of Roman Catholic missionary labour. Orig.publ. in french, also in 1900. This dutch edn. is very scarce and much sought-after. Good copy. ((corners with very light shaving, paper with some very light and occas. marginal yellowing, foxing to margins of plates and on versos(blank).

AALDERS, A.A., Het toezicht op de lagere Gemeenschappen in Nederlandsch-Indië. Orig. thesis.
[Utrecht], 1941 orig. wraps., 92pp.
Author advocates decentralisation of lower courts (:i.a. Adat-lawcourts) in colonial Indonesia.

AARDWEG, H.P. VAN DEN, Generaal van Heutsz [de Held van Atjeh; subtitle on front wrapper]. Oorspronkelijk Jongensboek. Orig. edn.
[Helmond], [Drukkerij 'Helmond'], [....], 1941 large 8°. Orig. pict. col. front wrapper. Hftitle (verso blank), 121pp. Text-ills. after drawings by L. de Swart, table of contents, publ. list at very end. ["Nederlandse Jeugdbibliotheek"No. 113 A; Serie::"Hollandse Helden", No. 7]. BUUR, I.J., 0759.
Romanticised youth story describing youth and military career of J.B. Van Heutsz during the Aceh-war and his appointment to Governor-General of dutch colonial Indonesia. (cover at tail of spine gone over circa 5cm., some light dog-earing, all in all a good copy however).

ABENDANON, E.C., Midden-Celebes-Expeditie. Geologische en Geographische doorkruisingen van Midden-Celebes1909-1910/Expédition de la Célèbes Centrale. Voyages Géologiques et Géographiques á travers la Célèbes Centrale 1909-1910.
Leiden/Leyde, E.J. Brill, 1916 Atlas-volume only. Imp. folio, orig. clothbacked boards portfolio, title in french on front boards. Title-leave printed in french and dutch (verso/recte blank), table of contents with key and legenda to maps with bi-lingual text, french/dutch, printed on a double-folio leave (verso blank). With tog. 16 very large fold. coloured lithographed maps, also with bi-lingual captions and occasional legenda, french/dutch, on 17 leaves (map no. 12 printed on 2 folded sheets), incl. a large panorama. Lithographed by Smulders & Co., The Hague.
Atlas-volume only, accompanying three text-volumes which are not present. Collaborating cartographers: J.J. Lefèvre, W. Schiebel, et.al. Published with cooperation of the Ministry of Colonial Affairs, by command of the Royal Dutch Geographical Society K.N.A.G. Atlas very difficult to locate nowadays. A good to very good copy, complete. (corners of portfolio somewhat bumped and damaged).

ABEYASEKERE, Susan, One Hand Clapping: Indonesian Nationalists and the Dutch 1939-1942. [First edition].
Clayton, Monash University, 1976 Large 8°., original coloured decorative stiff wrappers. (viii), 95pp. Footnotes, glossary indonesian-english, table of contents. ["Monash Papers on Southeast Asia", No. 5].
English language assessment of a lesser known period in the history of Indonesian nationalism, the formation of GAPI group of (cooperating indonesian nationalists), their efforts to extract [political] concessions from the Dutch in the last years before the outbreak of the Pacific war in 1941, when the international political situation was on edge. Very good copy.

ABKHAZI, Peggy - S.W. JACKMAN (editor), "Enemy Subject". Life in a Japanese Internment Camp 1943-45. First U.K. edition.
Stroud, Alan Sutton, 1995 Original glossy limp wrappers. Covertitle with some coloured illustrations. 143pp. Monochrome frontispiece (portrait), captioned monochrome illustrations on 4 plates after author's drawings illustrating Camp sceneries and premises, both exterior and interior, appendix (Proclamations Japanese to keep order; Gendarmerie Control, Ban Property Transfer), table of contents, synopsis printed on lower outer cover, table of contents.
In defiance of Japanese orders author kept a detailed journal of camp life (in Japan occupied China, Shanghai). A true and authentic life story. Paperback edn. (as publ.). Very fine copy.

ADAM, L., De Autonomie van het Indonesische Dorp. Orig. thesis. [Leyden university].
Amersfoort, 1924 orig. wraps. (iv),160pp., extensive foot-notes, register.
The colonial indonesian village (Desa) and self-government. Scarce. (orig. upper wrp. replaced by a modern blank wrp. with a title-label.)

ADAM, S.D.B., Folk Tales from Indonesia. Fourth edition.
Djakarta, Djambatan, 1986 Small 8°., original illustrated wrappers. (vi), 117pp. Monochrome illustrations after photographs, small sketch maps in text illustrating geographical area of each tale, explanatory glossary english-indonesian arranged by taale at very end, publ. advert. on verso of final page.
Collection of english language indonesian folk tales from Java, Kalimantan, Sumatra, Sulawesi, etc. Nice copy. (superficial crack to lower right corner of front cover).