[Cotton industry] De Nederlandsche katoen-nijverheid,

en het stelsel van bescherming in Nederlandsch Indië. Beschouwd door Hendrik Mullerszoon. Rotterdam, H.A. Kramers, 1857, (4),234 p., with 16 authentic small pieces "veelkleurige Katoenen of Chitzen" pasted in the appendix at the end, contemporary dust jacket.

Cover dislodging and tattered and other minor flaws, nevertheless a decent copy with on the endpaper under the authority "Van den Schrijver", contemporary cover. Including: A brief outline on the native method of textile colouring (red dyed, brown dyed, blue dyed, etc.) on Central Java, and the required ingredients. Derived from Javanese sources, with added comments, by Mr. S.C.I.W. van Musschenbroek. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 70 p., original cover (truly exceptional copy). Also 4 others, among which a print of a mat plaiter.