De redding der bemanning van het Nederlandsch brikschip Nijverheid, verbrand in de Indische zee op 29o 56' Z. Br. en 43o 38' Lengte beoosten Greenwich; benevens de beschrijving eener reis op de kust en in de binnenlanden van Oost-Afrika, met statistike en mercantile berigten, betreffende dit weinig bekende gewest.

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. XXIII,[1],389,[3]p. With woodcut vignette of a vessel on title-page. Cloth-backed boards, foxed upper wrapper laid down. Minor repair to p.XXIII. First (only) edition. A relation of the wreck of the Dutch brig Nijverheid' before the East African coast and the rescue of its crew. They arrived at the coast of Mozambique and traveled their way to the cities of Inhambane, Sofala and Quilimane, to Madagascar and to the islands of Zanzibar, Mafia and Pemba. The author gives ample information about the places he visited and the residents he met, their skills and habits, etc.The author was a deputy inspector of the Dutch East-Indian army'. N° de ref. del artículo 26811

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