- Occas. cut short (affecting text) and sl. fingersoiled. Sold w.a.f.
= Huiskamp L65; Coll. Caljé-Van Gulik 247. Rare booklet, aimed at eradicating superstition amongst children, and explaining the origin of certain spooky sounds or visions. Nice plates.
- Some lvs. loose(ning); owner's entry/ stamp on title-p. and verso htitle. Spine-ends and corners sl. worn; covers sl. browned/ dustsoiled.
= "Uitgave voor de huiskamer van 'Dicht bij huis'" (title-p.).
Drost, J. and Matzer van Bloois, J. Flapje Wildsnuit wil een mensch worden. Zwolle, erven J.J. Tijl, n.d. (1946), 32p., col. ills. and orig. clothbacked pict. boards by J. DE RANITZ.
- Covers worn along extremities; sl. stained in outer corners.
= Rare. Written by hostages in the Nazi-internmentcamp St. Michielsgestel.
De Gelaarsde Kat. Een Sprookje. Adapt. S. Abramsz. Amst., S.L. van Looy, n.d. (1915), 17 lvs., silhouette ills., bookdec. and orig. clothbacked boards by M. WIEGMAN after J. WIEGMAN, printed in black and blue, 4to.
- Worn along extremities.
Doorenbos, C. De avonturen van Piet Stuifzand. Vol. I and II. Rott., Van Nelle, n.d. (1930), 2 vols., full-p. col. ills. by B. VLYMEN, orig. unif. wr., 4to. - AND 20 others, i.a. L. ROGGEVEEN, De Gouden Gans (The Hague, n.d. (1937), col. ills. by RIE CRAMER, orig. clothbacked boards by RIE CRAMER and HANS BORREBACH, obl. folio).
- Fine copy. = Lust en Leering p.113. Rare.
Vertelling van meester Kat, of de gelaarsde kat. Ibid., idem, n.d. (±1830), 16p., 3 handcol. woodcut plates, orig. printed wr., sm. 8vo.
- Fine copy. = Lust en Leering p.112. Rare.
= Cf. Waller 1141 and Huiskamp M3-M9 (earlier separate eds.). Rare edition.
(Aken, F. van). (Nederlandsche Spreekwoorden, door Voorbeelden opgehelderd voor Kinderen).(Amst., Erve W. Houtgraaf, 1806,) 1st ed., 63p., 12 handcol. engr. plates, 12mo.
- Lacks title and binding; dogeared copy; occas. sl. fingersoiled in margins. = Rare. Huiskamp A85.
- Without light source.
- Without oil lamp; sl. oxidized and w. chafed spots; box lacks lid; booklet worn.
AND 3 other similar toy magic lanterns by Gebrüders Bing and George Carette (w. orig. box), all lacking parts and other defects.
- Lacks the backdoor, replaced by modern wooden door with attached electric lamp; tin and brass sl. oxidized.
- Electrified; w. a few worn spots.
= Two slide holders for two different sizes of images: large holder 8 cm. high, smallest size for circular slides of 4 cm. in diameter.
- Metal parts with some oxidization.
= The device has an overall appearance of being homemade or a one-off ordered item from a local craftsman, probably British.
- In good to fine condition. = This type of magic lantern was mostly used for lectures or college lessons.
- Minor flaws, in fine condition.
- One w. worn spot in the image.
AND 36 others (mainly) for the same device, various sizes, prob. all by Lapièrre freres, from various series, i.a. Sleeping Beauty (5x), Don Quichotte (3x), Ali Baba, figures from the Commedia dell'arte (4x).
- One box lacks upper lid; one lid lacks one side.
= I.a. "The House that Jack built"; "Where there's a Will there's a Way"; "Robinson Crusoe" and "Goldmarie und Pechmarie".
- One slide cracked (w. loss of sm. portion); one slide sl. skretched.
= Slides w. strips related to aviation: i.a. showing different types of hot air balloons, zeppelins and flying machines.
AND 22 circular col. glass slides, 20x6 cm. (17x), 24x8 cm. (4x) and 24,5x8,5 cm., in wooden box/ loose.
- Five slides cracked (1x repaired); one movable slide w. moving part absent; a few slides sl. scratched. Box defective and lacks lid.
= I.a. showing comical scenes, landscapes, tourist sights and animals.
= Various series.
AND ±60 other similar slides, w. various smaller sizes, from 3,5 to 4,2 cm. in height.
= Comprises various (complete) series with various subjects, i.a. fairy tales.
= I.a. biblical scenes, children's stories and topographical views (i.a. Switzerland, Germany, Italy).