Willy Sluiter. ‘Per stoomboot naar Java’. Lovely illustrations and sketches made during a journey in 1923.
Added is a publication regarding the actions of the navy in Indonesia.
1) Willy Sluiter - Per Stoomvaart-My Nederland naar Java - Senefelder, Amsterdam,1925 - Approx. 50 pp. - Hardcover with gold print - Dimensions: 32 x 23 cm.
Without accompanying text. The images speak for themselves.
A date and location mentioned at the illustrations.
Willy Sluiter is highly regarded for his portraits as is his other work. As so many in the early 20th century, he made his way to Indonesia by steamer and his travel impressions are wonderfully represented.
In good to very good condition. Just minor use-related wear on either the exterior or interior. The book block is in excellent condition though has a minor deviation from the binding.
2) F. Bauduin (retired vice admiral) - Het Nederlandsche Eskader in Oost-Indie 1914-1916 - The Hague, Nijhoff, 1920 - 166 pp. - Hardcover with gold print - Dimensions: 23 x 16 cm.
In good condition. Some minor discolouration on the first pages. Otherwise in outstanding condition, without damage. The map is in excellent condition.
A total of 2.