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Curacao, Dutch West Indies
- Creator:
- Reilly, William Benedict
- Publication Date:
- 1898
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 68 bl. : ill. ; 21 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...architecture,
its yellow-tinted houses of masonry, with
red and brown tiled roofs and white cop-
ings, it would not require a great stretch
of the imagination for one to fancy him-
self sailing into some quaint old Holland
port.
We entered St. Ann’s Bay through a...”
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Curacao, Dutch West Indies
- Creator:
- Reilly, William Benedict
- Publication Date:
- 1898
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 68 p. : ill., port. ; 26 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...architecture,
its yellow-tinted houses of masonry, with
red and brown tiled roofs and white cop-
ings, it would not require a great stretch
of the imagination for one to fancy him-
self sailing into some quaint old Holland
port.
We entered St. Ann’s Bay through a...”
3
The pocket guide to the West Indies
- Creator:
- Aspinall, Algernon Edward, 1871-1952
- Publisher:
- Stanford ( London )
- Publication Date:
- 1907
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XX, 316 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Guidebooks -- West Indies
- Spatial Coverage:
- West Indies
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...At the last-
named place a swift motor bus service connects with
each train, conveying passengers to and from the
beautiful stretch of coco-nut-lined and fóam-swept
beach of Manzanilla eight Piiles away.
Several of the coastal steamer services having been...”
4
The pocket guide to the West Indies
- Creator:
- Aspinall, Algernon Edward, 1871-1952
- Publisher:
- Duckworth ( London )
- Publication Date:
- 1910
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XVI, 317 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- New and rev. ed.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Guidebooks -- West Indies
- Spatial Coverage:
- West Indies
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...chain of islands varying in size from 44,000 square miles, the
area of Cuba, to small islets of only a few acres in extent,
stretching in a curve from Florida to the northern coast of
South America. Beginning at the north-west with the
Bahamas, they, end at...”
5
The flora of Curaçao, Aruba and Bonaire
- Creator:
- Boldingh, I, 1879-1938
- Publisher:
- Brill ( Leiden )
- Publication Date:
- 1914
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XIV, 197 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...very small.
The influence of the winds is noticed in the outward appearance
of the landscape; the tops of the trees are always stretched in
a N. E. — S. W. direction, unless they stand in protected places.
This causes these often very poorly looking trees to have...”
6
Daniel De Leon : the man and his work : a symposium
- Creator:
- Socialist Labor Party (New York) -- National Executive Committee
- Daniel de Leon, the man and his work
- Publication Date:
- 1920
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 2 dl in 1 bd (85, 177, XV p) : ill. ; 19 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Universiteit Leiden
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...painstaking performance, I would have to rely, ex-
tensively, upon the indulgence of the reader, the more so since
I can not, by any stretch of the imagination, be considered an
historian, either by others or by myself.
However, the idea once implanted did not let...”
7
Venezuela : a commercial and industrial handbook : with a chapter on the Dutch West Indies
- Creator:
- Bell, P.L
- Publisher:
- Department of commerce. Bureau of foreign and domestic commerce ( Washington, DC )
- Publication Date:
- 1922
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- xv, 472 p. : ill., krt., tab. ; 24 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Economic conditions -- Venezuela -- 1918-
- Commerce -- Venezuela
- Economic conditions -- Netherlands Antilles
- Commerce -- Netherlands Antilles
- Spatial Coverage:
- Venezuela
- Netherlands Antilles
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...100,359
THE GREAT PLAINS.
The most important of the accessible undeveloped regions of the
country are the great plains stretching from east to west north of
the Orinoco and Apure Rivers, which are suited to cattle raising;
the rich alluvial region east...”
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Publicatieblad van Curaçao en onderhoorigheden, behelzende de publicatien, notificatien, reglementen ... voor die bezittingen uitgevaardigd in de jaren ..
- Publication Date:
- 1923
- Type:
- serial
- Format:
- v. : ; 25 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Recht
- Nederlandse Antillen
- Overheidspublicaties (vorm)
- Wetteksten (vorm)
- Spatial Coverage:
- Nederlandse Antillen
- Genre:
- Overheidspublicaties (vorm) (gtt)
- Wetteksten (vorm) (gtt)
- serial (sobekcm)
- periodical (marcgt)
- Language:
- Dutch
“...or to passers-by.
Art. 6.
It is prohibited, without permission from the Lieutenant-
Governor: • , . .. .
a. to plant, place, stretch, hang, make fast, spread out, dust
out, dry, air or to have, anything whatever in; on, along
or over the public highway;
b....”
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The pocket guide to the West Indies : British Guiana, British Honduras, the Bermudas, the Spanish Main and the Panama canal
- Creator:
- Aspinall, Algernon Edward, 1871-1952
- Publication Date:
- 1923
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- X, 479 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Edition:
- [new and rev. ed.]
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Guidebooks -- West Indies
- Spatial Coverage:
- West Indies
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...and 2,700 fathoms
within a mile from the shore. On the west and
south-west is the Great Bahama Bank, a vast sub-
merged area stretching from the Gulf Stream to
within a few miles of the coast of Cuba over which
the depth of water rarely exceeds four fathoms.1...”
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The pocket guide to the West-Indies, British Guiana, British Honduras, the Bermudas, the Spanish Main and the Panama canal
- Creator:
- Aspinall, Algernon Edward, 1871-1952
- Publisher:
- Sifton, Spraed & Co ( London )
- Publication Date:
- 1927
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XIV, 493, XXIV p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Guidebooks -- West Indies
- Spatial Coverage:
- West Indies
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...of islands varying
in size from 44,178 square miles, the area of Cuba, to
small islets of only a few acres in extent, which stretch
in a curve from Florida to the northern coast of South
America. Beginning at the north-west with the
Bahamas, they end at the...”
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Handbook of the Netherlands and overseas territories
- Creator:
- Nederbragt, J.A, 1880-1953
- Ministery of Foreign Affairs (Nederland) -- Economic Section
- Publisher:
- Ministery of Foreign Affairs, Economic Section ( The Hague )
- Publication Date:
- 1931
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- VIII, 405 p. : krt. ; 19 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...artery and establishes a connection with the
Zuiderzee traffic. North-Holland and Amsterdam have
the Great North-Holland canal, stretching from the Helder
to Amsterdam and intended, after the draining of the
Zuiderzee, to partly regain the importance it had previous...”
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The pocket guide to the West-Indies, British Guiana, British Honduras, Bermuda, the Spanish Main, Surinam and the Panama canal
- Creator:
- Aspinall, Algernon Edward, 1871-1952
- Publisher:
- Sifton, Spraed & Co ( London )
- Publication Date:
- 1931
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- XIV, 500 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
- Edition:
- New and rev. ed.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Guidebooks -- Suriname
- Spatial Coverage:
- Suriname
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...of islands varying
in size from 44,178 square miles, the area of Cuba, to
small.islets of only a few acres in extent, which stretch
in a curve from Florida to the northern coast of South
America. Beginning at the north-west with the
Bahamas, they end at the...”
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The geology of Aruba
- Creator:
- Westermann, J.H
- Publisher:
- Oosthoek's Uitgeversmaatij. ( Utrecht )
- Publication Date:
- 1932
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 129, III p., [3] bl. pl. : krt. ; 30 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Universiteit Leiden
- Subject Keyword:
- Geology -- Aruba
- Spatial Coverage:
- Aruba
- Genre:
- theses (marcgt)
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...A slight minute folding is present too. They consist alternately of layers of unequal
thickness, of stretched, flat lenses and irregularly shaped stretched masses of two kinds of
rock-material; metamorphic tuff and vein-material. D 12658 consists for the greater...”
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Marginal languages: a sociological survey of the Creole languages and trade jargons
- Creator:
- Reinecke, John E, 1904-1982
- Publication Date:
- 1937
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 2 dl. (X, 880 p.) : krt. ; 20 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Creole dialects
- Languages, Mixed
- Creooltalen
- Pidgintalen
- Sociolinguïstiek
- Genre:
- Proefschriften (vorm) (gtt)
- theses (marcgt)
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...Negroes (and
9 whites) of the tidewater country of South Carolina and Georgia
Gannett adds northeastern Florida. That is, it stretches ap-
^Ximately from Georgetown, South Carolina, to Jacksonville, and
j.
ahds inland as far as the country is accessible by boat...”
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Marginal languages: a sociological survey of the Creole languages and trade jargons
- Creator:
- Reinecke, John E, 1904-1982
- Publication Date:
- 1937
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 2 dl. (X, 880 p.) : krt. ; 20 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Creole dialects
- Languages, Mixed
- Creooltalen
- Pidgintalen
- Sociolinguïstiek
- Genre:
- Proefschriften (vorm) (gtt)
- theses (marcgt)
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...aearesa one another indiscriminately as
tgSj male, corresponding to oo&oAre, which they apply to the
. ©hoh in talking to them. Stretching their arma wido aa if
Erasure something, they a&y; grass ■$ bonne 0055e esté."
T,r iffHtche is Spanish attoho; esté Ta “Spanish...”
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Uitgaven van de Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen = : Publications of the Foundation for Scientific Research in Surinam and the Netherlands Antilles
- Creator:
- Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen (Utrecht)
- Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en Curaçao.
- Publisher:
- Natuurwetenschappelijke Studiekring voor Suriname en de Nederlandse Antillen ( Utrecht )
- Publication Date:
- 1940
- Type:
- serial
- Format:
- v. : ; 22 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Natural history
- Agriculture
- Natuurwetenschappen
- Natuurlijke historie
- Nederlandse Antillen
- Spatial Coverage:
- Nederlandse Antillen
- Suriname (land)
- Genre:
- serial (sobekcm)
- periodical (marcgt)
- Language:
- Multiple languages
“...55—62—68
ear-length, from notch 54—55—57 63 52—53—54 52—54—57 50—52—56 52—53—55
ear-width, stretched 40—47-42 47 36—38—39 38—39—40 35—36—38 35—36—38
ear-width, not stretched f.m 31—32—33 35 27—30—32 29—30—31 7 28 7 7 28 7
fore-limb, from olecranon to top of claws...”
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Publicatieblad van Curaçao en onderhoorigheden, behelzende de publicatien, notificatien, reglementen ... voor die bezittingen uitgevaardigd in de jaren ..
- Publication Date:
- 1940
- Type:
- serial
- Format:
- v. : ; 25 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Recht
- Nederlandse Antillen
- Overheidspublicaties (vorm)
- Wetteksten (vorm)
- Spatial Coverage:
- Nederlandse Antillen
- Genre:
- Overheidspublicaties (vorm) (gtt)
- Wetteksten (vorm) (gtt)
- serial (sobekcm)
- periodical (marcgt)
- Language:
- Dutch
“...premises or to passers-
by.
Article 8.
It is prohibited, without permission from the Gezaghebber:
a. to plant, to place, to stretch, to hang, to fasten, to spread
out, to dust out, to dry, to air, to drag or to have, anything
whatever in, on, along or over...”
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Studies on the fauna of Curaçao, Aruba, Bonaire and the Venezuelan Islands
- Creator:
- Wagenaar Hummelinck, P, 1907-2003
- Publication Date:
- 1940
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- 130 p., 16 p. pl. : ill., foto's, krt. ; 24 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Universiteit Leiden
- Subject Keyword:
- Zoology -- West Indies
- Fauna
- Curaçao
- Aruba
- Bonaire
- Spatial Coverage:
- West Indies
- Curaçao
- Aruba
- Bonaire
- Venezuela
- Genre:
- Proefschriften (vorm) (gtt)
- theses (marcgt)
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- English
“...whole island. In Los Hermanos, Or-
chila and the Gran Roque no older limestone occurs. These
islands may be remnants of a large stretch of land, according to
the general exposure of ancient rocks, implying a strong denu-
dation. The steep slopes of the smaller...”
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