Java Peeps Lands by Scheltema, Used (4 results)

hardcover. Condition: Good.

Condition: Good. Second impression (hardback). 12mo (20cm by 13cm), viii, 88pp. 8 colour plates and a sketch map. Original patterned blue cloth, dustwrapper. Foxing to the preliminary pages and the edges of the text block; overall, the book is in good to very good condition. The dustwrapper is in good condition (chipped and torn with some loss). The dustwrapper has now been put in a mylar cover to protect it. Inman 742.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Book is pre-owned. Please see photos. Java by J F Scheltema is a detailed and captivating exploration of the Indonesian island of Java, offering readers a rich blend of travel, history, and cultural insight. Covering its geography, cities, traditions, and people, the book provides an in-depth look at the island s natural beauty, colonial influences, and daily life in the 1920s. Illustrated with descriptions of landscapes, architecture, and local customs, it serves both as a guide for curious travelers and a historical record of Java s society and environment. Engaging and informative, this volume immerses readers in the unique character and heritage of one of Southeast Asia s most remarkable islands.

Hard. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor Plus. Jacket has patches of loss and rubbing, colour retained. Light foxing throughout, PP clean and tidy. Tight bind. Size: 8vo.