Batavia-Jakarta, 1600-2000 : : A Bibliography / / compiled by Ewald Ebing and Youetta de Jager.
This is an odd book. An extensive and sometimes annotated bibliography, it is not a book in the sense of a narrative. However, if treated as a book in the traditional sense it leads the reader through a broad spectrum of feelings of amazement, curiosity and desire: amazement about the sheer volume,...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands : : KITLV Press,, [2000] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2000 |
| Edition: | First edition. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1048 pages) |
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| Summary: | This is an odd book. An extensive and sometimes annotated bibliography, it is not a book in the sense of a narrative. However, if treated as a book in the traditional sense it leads the reader through a broad spectrum of feelings of amazement, curiosity and desire: amazement about the sheer volume, richness and detail of theliterature on Batavia/Jakarta; curiosity about the contents of certain publications or series of publications with attractive titles; and a feeling of desire immediately to begin an investigation into one of the appealing subjects stumbled upon while leafing through. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004486577 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | compiled by Ewald Ebing and Youetta de Jager. |