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1
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
“... presents a most picturesque,
interesting and romantic appearance, and
from its old Dutch style of 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...”
2
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
“... 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
passage 300 feet wide, the deep channel of...”
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
“...-
town, Tabaquite and Sangre Grande. 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...”
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
“... 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 the south-east with Trinidad off the
coast...”
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
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
“... 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 me rest, but
continued to revolve in the mind. I realized that the time is,
perhaps, not far distant when...”
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
10
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
“....
The West Indies consist of a chain 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...”
11
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
12
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
“... 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 south-east with Trinidad, off
the coast of Venezuela. They owe their name to the
fact that when Columbus...”
13
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
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De missie in tropisch Nederland
- Creator:
- Mulders, Alph, 1893-1981
- Publisher:
- Teulings ( 's-Hertogenbosch )
- Publication Date:
- 1940
- Type:
- Book
- Format:
- IX, 242 p. : krt. ; 25 cm.
- Source Institution:
- Leiden University
- Subject Keyword:
- Missions, Dutch -- Indonesia
- Missie
- Nederlandse koloniën
- Spatial Coverage:
- Indonesia
- Nederlandse koloniën
- Genre:
- non-fiction (marcgt)
- Language:
- Dutch
“....”
Netherlands India includes the greater part of the Malay Archi-
pelago: the islands of Sumatra, Java, and Madura, the greater part
of Borneo, Celebes, part of New Guinea, the long line of islands
stretching from east of Java to Timor (partly Portuguese), and the...”
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