From the journals he kept during his travels in Java, the author tries to describe the appearance of the islands, the scenes he witnessed, the adventures he encountered and the life of the inhabitants.
Life in Java : with sketches of the Javanese. Vol. 1
Creators
D'Almeida, W. Barrington (William Barrington)
Subject
Java (Indonesia)--Description and travel
Publisher
Hurst & Blackett, 1864
National Library Board Singapore, 1864
Digital Description
application/pdf, ill.
Table of Contents
ch. I. Voyage to Batavia. Description of harbour. -- ch. II. The Chinese. Empty flower-pot. -- ch. III. Leave Samarang Harbour for Surabaya. Enter the Straits of Madura. -- ch. IV. To Passeroewan. Postal arrangements. -- ch. V. Climate of Tosari. Second journey to the Bromok -- ch. VI. Start for Probolinggo. Bagnio Biro. -- ch. VII. Return to Passeroewan. Start for Malang. -- ch. VIII. To Batoe, or Batu. Stubborn horses. -- ch. IX. Leave Surabaya for Kedirie. Locks. -- ch. X. Route to Madioen. Dadup tree, a substitute for rope.
Copyright
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