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Lot 3301
Group of Books on the Dutch Republic and East Indies
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
(4) titles, (6) volumes to include:

John Lothrop Motley. THE RISE OF THE DUTCH REPUBLIC. A HISTORY. 3 vols. (complete). London: George Routledge and Sons, 1869. Hardcover. Gilt paneled diced and polished calf, with raised bands on spine, marbled endpaper and edges, blue ribbon bookmarks. 12mo; 485; 527; 518pp with index. (Good to very good; boards with general scuffing and edgewear, corners bumped, joints rubbed; vol. II with small damp stain, vol. III with larger area of damp staining mostly impacting boards; pages lightly toned, small bookseller stamp on first free endpapers, otherwise unmarked.)

1930 HANDBOOK OF THE NETHERLANDS EAST-INDIES. Buitenzorg: Division of Commerce of the Department of Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce, 1930. Hardcover. Quarter cloth over paper, with gilt, map illustrated endpapers. 4to; 424pp. Numerous tables and photographs, tipped in portraits, fold-out maps. (Good; boards with discoloration, corners heavily rubbed, light wear at head and tail of spine; interior with light to moderate toning, offsetting, one page with tear, waviness to several pages, inscription on endpaper.)

Raymond Kennedy. THE AGELESS INDIES. New York: The John Day Company, 1942. Stated third impression. Hardcover. Green cloth boards, in illustrated jacket. 12mo; 208pp. with index. (Very good in good to very good jacket; boards scuffed, pages lightly toned; jacket with slight toning, small tears and losses, not price clipped.)

Dr. W. H. Van Helsdingen and Dr. H. Hoogenberk, eds.; J. J. L. Duyvendak. MISSION INTERRUPTED: THE DUTCH EAST INDIES IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1945. Abridged English version. Hardcover. Quarter brown cloth over tan cloth boards with gilt, in photographic jacket. 8vo; 254pp. (About good; staining and bubbling to lower board; endpapers with toning, offsetting, waviness, overall clean and unmarked interior; jacket scuffed with damp staining, small tears and losses.)

Largest 11 1/8 x 7 3/4 in.

From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.