Catalogue information

LastDodo number
3584979
Area
Books
Title
De gouden kris
subtitle
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Illustrator
Year
1930
Print Run
Third Edition
Number of pages
212
Number produced
Dimensions
16.5 x 19.5 cm
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Details
Title page (verso blank], dedication to Nellie van Kol [-Porrey](verso blank). 212 pp., frontispiece, 9 photo plates, some after drawings by author and J.G. Sinia, of which of ethnographical and anthropological interest. BUUR, I.J., 0237. Juvenile, being an account of a suppression of a rebellion initiated by Daëng Pabele, a mountain-robber refusing to submit to the dutch, with as central dramatis personae a young boy named La Ballo, an orphan raised by his uncle Aru Lipa, owner of a golden Keris (a Pusaka). One of the highlights of children"s books on Indonesia (Daalder, Wormcruydt..). Tog. 4 edns. have been published, with a varying number of plates; in this 3rd. edn. the sub-title has been suppressed: Een verhaal uit.., in a completely differend binding designed by J.C. Hahn.