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(DEVINAT, P.),

Die Arbeitsbedingungen in einem rationalisierten Betrieb. Das System Bat'a und seine socialen Auswirkungen. Offpr.fr.:Intern. Rundschau der Arbeit, Feb.-Mar. 1930.

Berlin, 1930. printed wrs. 42pp. Important essay on labour conditions in a rationalised company, with emphasis on the system Bata & her social effects. Copy of E. Canter Cremers-van der Does, her signature on title-p. (wrs. loose, heavily frayed on edges, with parts gone.)

Bookseller reference : 6690

(GEDENKBOEK)

Gedenkboek Wevery De Ploeg, 1923-heden

Bergeyk, 1933. Small 4°, pictorial wraps., 8pp., many text-ills. Commemmorates the first lustre of a Dutch Industrial weaver De Ploeg, then already famous for their advanced textile-designs. Fine copy.

Bookseller reference : 6836

(HEES, P.M.G. VAN) (INTROD.),

De geschiedenis van het Cultuurstelsel in Nederlandsch-Indië. Orig.edn.

Amsterdam-Deventer-Leiden, Muller/De Lange/Sijthoff, 1873. sm. 8°. modern cloth, orig. wrs. bound-up. (4), 160pp. Important study on the Cultivation-system (1830-1870) & the implications for the Dutch National Budget, issued by the Maatschappij Tot Nut van 't Algemeen. Rare.

Bookseller reference : 2636

(HOWELL SMITH, A.D.),

Brief guide to the Chinese Woven fabrics. First edn.

London, Victoria & Albert Museum, 1925. 12°. orig. wraps. 34pp. of extensive historical introd. & descriptions to plates. Front., ills. on 8 plates, with captions. [V. & A. Museum, Dept. of Textiles, Publ. no. 175T].

Bookseller reference : 6983

(MELFORD, F.) (INTROD.),

Zum fünfundzwansigjährigen Bestehen der Modenwelt, 1865-1890.

Berlin, Modenwelt, 1890. Large 8°, lettered cloth, vignette as centre-piece on upper-cover, (vii), 165pp. Front., many other facs. plates, text-ills. & figures, all showing men's & women's fashions as displayed in the bi-monthly periodical [Die Modenwelt. Commemmorates the 25th anniversary of a bi-monthly german fashion-magazine Die Modenwelt, originally published by F. Lipperheide, Berlin. Fine copy. Scarce.

Bookseller reference : 7249

(STUTTERHEIM, W.F.)(INTROD.),

Uittreksel uit de Oudheidkundige Verslagen over 1931-1935.

Batavia, Bataviaasch Genootschap voor Kunsten en Wetenschappen, 1938. sm.4°. orig. printed wrs. 21pp. ills on 8 plates o.o.t. (of archaeological interest), list of contents (1p.), description of ills on plates on (2)pp.[Oudheidkundige Dienst van Nederlandsch-Indië]. Summary (Dutch text-edn.) of archaeological reports, publ. by the Royal Batavian Society of Archaeology, Arts & Crafts. covering the period 1931-1935. Usually these reports have been published as quarterly's, strained funds of the Society however prevented this, so a summary has been published in 1938, replacing the quartely's 1931-1935. Good copy. Rare. (pencil-underlinings & some annots in pencil in margins, throughout.)

Bookseller reference : 5463

(WHEELER, R.E.M.) (INTROD.),

Costume. Orig. edn.

London, 1934. Small thick 8°, original wraps., 211pp. Front., ills. on 55 plates, numerical sequence, index. [London Museum Catalogue, No. 5]. Describing the collection of the London Museum of costume, Lancaster House, incl. the history & development of English costume & fashion through the ages. Excellent catalogue.

Bookseller reference : 7757

[ADAM] (ED.),

Méthode de Patronnier. Coupe Moderne du Chemisier Spécialiste.

Paris, 1934. 4°. orig.grained cloth, title in gilt lettering on upper boards. 109pp. Ills. on 13 plates, numerous full-p. patterns for cutting, also in text. Manual, with directions, for professional sizing & cutting of male & female shirts, collars, night-shirts, pyamas, polo-shirts, etc., incl. a chapter with patterns & directions for cutting neck-ties. Near fine copy.

Bookseller reference : 6305

[BANDOENG - GEDENKBOEK],

De Technische Hoogeschool te Bandoeng, stichting van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Hooger Technisch Onderwijs in Nederlandsch-Indië. Geopend 3 Juli 1920 door Zijne Excellentie den Gouverneur-Generaal.

Weltevreden, 1920. large 8°. orig. wraps., with lettering in red. 39pp. 3 plates, extensive name-lists of professors, board-members, students, &c.., initials decorated in red, black decorated endpieces. This issue commemmorates the establishment of the Bandung Technical University, 3 July 1920, and contains various speeches, by a.o. the then Governor-General of colonial Indonesia. The establishment of this Institution for higher technical education was a unique and important event in dutch colonial history, as the only technical University of the Empire was then [and now] established at Delft, the Netherlands. Rare. (somewho dog-eared copy, some light marginal soiling of wrappers).

Bookseller reference : 38300

[BARTEN, S.],

Hedendaagse Japanse textielkunst. Wandtapijten en textielobjecten. Transl. by J. Kromhout. Exhib.Catalogue Nederlands Textielmuseum Tilburg, 29 sept. 1984-27 januari 1985.

Tilburg, Textielmuseum, 1984. Square 8°, pict. col. stiff wraps., 50pp., 30 plates of textiles exposed, some in col. Modern Japanese textile-art. Nice catalogue, with biographies of exhibiting artists.

Bookseller reference : 6431

[BEAZLEY, M],

Atlas van Grondstoffen, voedsel en energie. Voor nu en voor de toekomst. Transl. after the orig. english (The Mitchell Beazley Atlas of Eart Resources) by Th. F. Burgers. First dutch edn.

Ede, Boeken B.V., 1980. folio. Orig. cloth, dustjacket. 208pp. Num. col. and black/white plates, text-ills, sketch-maps, tables & graphs, list of world organizations, explanatory glossary, register, bibliogr. A lavishly illustrated atlas of world mineral resources, nutrition and energy, now and in the future. Fine copy.

Bookseller reference : 43071

[BIERENS DE HAAN] (INTROD.),

Memorie Boek van Pakhuismeesteren van de Thee te Amsterdam 1818-1918 en de Nederlandsche Theehandel in den loop der tijden. Orig. edn.

Amsterdam, De Bussy, [..], 1918. large 8°. Recent clothbacked orig. limp wraps., title with circular logo printed on front wrapper. (xiii), 174pp. 8 plates tipped-in, many facsim. ills. after original documents, price-lists, announcements, &c. also tipped-in,many tables in text, full-page, of which one coloured and some folded, appendices or so-called Bijlagen, orig. presentation leave loosely inserted, signed in print by warehouse-masters A., C.F. and L.L. Bierens De Haan. Commemmorates 100 years of Tea warehouse-masters Amsterdam municipality, also being a history of the durch Tea-trade. (sellotape-trace at foot of outer front joint, ow. a good copy).

Bookseller reference : 43442