In the King’s Trail. An 18th Century Dutch Journey to the Buddha’s Footprint. Theodorus Jacobus van den Heuvel’s account of his voyage to Phra Phutthabat in 1737.

Original publisher’s green paper-covered boards, gilt lettering spine and frontcover, gilt ornamentation frontcover, 4to: 92pp., illustrations, maps, plans, notes. Contents: Preface. Foreword Prof. H.S.H. Prince Subhadradis Diskul. 1. A journey to Wat Phra Phutthabat, 1737 by Theodorus Jacobus van den Heuvel, translated by S.A.W. Mottau and Remco Raben. 2. Dutch text of the van den Heuvel document. 3. King Borommakot, his court and their World by David K. Wyatt. 4. Tipping balances: King Borommakot and the Dutch East India Company by Remco Raben and Dhiravat na Pombejra. 5. The Buddha’s footprints and Wat Phra Phutthabat: Iconography, Worship and Pilgrimage By Remco Raben and Dhiravat na Pombejra. – as new. In shrink-wrapping.