J.C. Mollema - DE NEDERLANDSCHE VLAG OP DE WERELDZEEËN - 1930
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Illustrated history by J. C. Mollema, The Dutch Flag on the World Seas, tracing De Vries voyages and Dutch seafaring.
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The Dutch Flag on the World's Oceans – With David Pietersz. de Vries in the Four Continents – Scheltens & Giltay, Amsterdam – Original hardcover edition
Description:
A beautiful and historically valuable work on Dutch maritime navigation and the voyages of David Pietersz. de Vries, one of the most influential navigators and colonial pioneers of the 17th century. This book offers a richly illustrated overview of his expeditions, encounters, voyages of discovery, and the role of the Dutch flag in the four continents.
The copy is in good to very good condition considering its age. The sturdy linen binding is complete, the spine is straight and legible, and the interior is clean with only minor age spots on the endpapers and a few pages—normal for this type of publication. The dozens of pages of historical prints, maps, and portraits are clear and beautifully printed.
A wonderful addition for collectors of:
• maritime history
• VOC and WIC literature
• Dutch colonial history
• illustrative historical editions
Publisher: Scheltens & Giltay, Amsterdam
Print: probably from the early 20th century
Binding: Linen hardcover with gold print
Condition: Good
Dimensions: ± 25 × 17 cm
Pages: Richly illustrated, complete
Details
• Numerous images of historical maps, engravings and portraits
• Beautifully preserved linen binding with gold print
• A solid and decorative book, ideal for both collection and interior
Shipping:
The book will be carefully packaged and shipped insured.
The Dutch Flag on the World's Oceans – With David Pietersz. de Vries in the Four Continents – Scheltens & Giltay, Amsterdam – Original hardcover edition
Description:
A beautiful and historically valuable work on Dutch maritime navigation and the voyages of David Pietersz. de Vries, one of the most influential navigators and colonial pioneers of the 17th century. This book offers a richly illustrated overview of his expeditions, encounters, voyages of discovery, and the role of the Dutch flag in the four continents.
The copy is in good to very good condition considering its age. The sturdy linen binding is complete, the spine is straight and legible, and the interior is clean with only minor age spots on the endpapers and a few pages—normal for this type of publication. The dozens of pages of historical prints, maps, and portraits are clear and beautifully printed.
A wonderful addition for collectors of:
• maritime history
• VOC and WIC literature
• Dutch colonial history
• illustrative historical editions
Publisher: Scheltens & Giltay, Amsterdam
Print: probably from the early 20th century
Binding: Linen hardcover with gold print
Condition: Good
Dimensions: ± 25 × 17 cm
Pages: Richly illustrated, complete
Details
• Numerous images of historical maps, engravings and portraits
• Beautifully preserved linen binding with gold print
• A solid and decorative book, ideal for both collection and interior
Shipping:
The book will be carefully packaged and shipped insured.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
History, Ships and seafaring, Travels
Book Title
DE NEDERLANDSCHE VLAG OP DE WERELDZEEËN
Author/ Illustrator
J.C. Mollema
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1930
Height
28 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition
Width
22 cm
Language
Dutch
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Uitgegeven te Amsterdam door Scheltens & Giltay
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
304
