{"product_id":"max-havelaar-multatuli-elsevier-1907-eerste-volksuitgave","title":"Max Havelaar | Multatuli | Elsevier 1907 | First Popular Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn early twentieth-century edition of one of the most important works in Dutch literature: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Havelaar or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by Multatuli.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis edition was published in 1907 by Uitgevers-Maatschappij Elsevier in Amsterdam and belongs to the first Elsevier popular edition of the work. The book is bound in its original paper publisher’s cover, featuring a portrait of Multatuli. The text is printed in two columns and contains 191 pages.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Havelaar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was originally published in 1860 and became Multatuli's best-known work. Drawing on his own experiences in the Dutch East Indies, he used the novel to expose abuses within the colonial administration and the treatment of the Javanese population. This 1907 popular edition demonstrates how the work was made available to a wider Dutch reading public decades later.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded at the back are the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes and Clarifications for the 1875 Edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, revised, amended, and supplemented in 1881. The edition was printed by H.J. van de Garde \u0026amp; Co. in Zalt-Bommel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book shows clear signs of its long history. The paper cover and spine are heavily worn, and the binding is fragile and loose in places. The pages are age-toned and exhibit local spotting, minor damage, and signs of use. The book is still readable but must be handled with care due to the fragile binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA characterful, now antique edition of a classic of Dutch literature, still present in its original paper format.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor: Multatuli (Eduard Douwes Dekker)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003eTitle: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMax Havelaar or the Coffee Auctions of the Dutch Trading Company\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Uitgevers-Maatschappij Elsevier, Amsterdam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrinter: H.J. van de Garde \u0026amp; Co., Zalt-Bommel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear: 1907\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003eEdition: first Elsevier popular edition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: Netherlands\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLanguage: Dutch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExtent: 191 pages\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCover: original paper publisher’s cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFront cover: printed portrait of Multatuli\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions: approx. 22 × 15.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThickness: approx. 1.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eState: moderate antiquarian condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: clear signs of age and use, wear and damage to the paper cover and spine, fragile and partially loose binding, age-toning and local spotting and damage to the paper. The book is still readable. Handle with care due to the fragile binding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ziggy's Warehouse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55278370259283,"sku":"AA0807006","price":63.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/0412\/2451\/files\/IMG_1090_e52a4076-7dc0-49b8-8d57-eaf11c369852.jpg?v=1791556066","url":"https:\/\/ziggyswarehouse.com\/pt-aunz\/products\/max-havelaar-multatuli-elsevier-1907-eerste-volksuitgave","provider":"Ziggy's Warehouse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}