- Inner margins occas. strengthened; newly sewn and wrapper doubled. Otherwise fine.
= Unrecorded series of 12 partly uncommon professions, each with a 4-line verse below: "Schollen", "Liedjeszangster", "Eene vrouw met zwavelstokken", "De inktverkooper", "De kijkkast", "Een man met mosselen", "De stoelenmatter", "Parapluie-koop", "Eene koekebakster", "Een koopman met pennen", "Bezems te koop", "Een zanger". SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LI.
- One leaf loose. Cloth repasted over the spine and inner margin frontcover; owner's entry on frontcover; sl. soiled.
= Lust en Leering p.376. One plate showing a view of a fair with children looking at a peepshow.
- Upper hinge broken. = The Children's World of Learning 1877 (4th ed.).
Reintje van der Schalk, Markies van Eierstruiven, Grootmeester van het kippenhok, en Vrijheer van de druiven. Rott., D. Bolle, n.d. (±1910), 7th corr. ed., 26p., 16 col. lithogr. plates, later clothbacked boards w. orig. col. lithogr. wr. laid down, obl. 8vo.
- Hinges strengthened.
AND 2 others on Reynard, i.a. a poor copy of the 5th ed. - ADDED: 2 others.
- Vaguely foxed. Boards cracked. Otherwise a fine copy.
= Lust en Leering p.93; The Children's World of Learning 1869 ("The stories (...) are freely invented and very funny. Reynard playing all kinds of roguish tricks, which in fact partly belong to the stories about Tyl Ulenspiegel."). Rare edition.
- Lacks free endpapers, contemp. owner's entry on both upper pastedowns "A. Perk 1807 (...)" and "Albertus Perk"). Bindings sl. rubbed; both vols. paper over frontcover sl. dam. at lower corner. Good copy, from the library of Albert Kuyle, both vols. with his circular ticket ("A.K.") on upper pastedown.
= This edition not in Ullrich. Rare.
- Sl. yellowed in blank margins.
- Wrappers sl. creased/ torn along extremities.
- Hinges weak; first few lvs. waterstained; owner's dedication on verso first free endpaper. Covers sl. rubbed/ soiled.
= Bilderwelt 663; Brüggeman 775.
AND 1 other: H. LANGEN and M. STRACHWITZ, Schneewittchen (Dornach, 1947, 6 movable col. lithogr. plates w. pulling tabs and 6 non-movable col. plates (1x fold.), orig. clothbacked gilt boards, obl. 8vo).
- First plate outer blank margin strengthened; a few sm. (repaired) tears. Spine split(ting); wrapper otherwise fine.
= Lust en Leering p.112, 274 and 277: "De afbeeldingen in dit 'Schenkman-boek' laten figuren zien met kinderhoofden." The story of Cinderella set against the decor of the Carré Circus Theatre, Amsterdam. The 2 double-page plates each depict a scenery set in the ring of the theatre.
- Contents remarkably fine and clean. Paper over edges for the larger part worn off; sl. browned.
= Ki.la.ki.le. 572; Lust en Leering p.267f; cf. The Children's World of Learning 3772 (dating early 1860s on basis of publisher's catalogue printed on pastedowns). Rare.
- New endpapers; some occas. foxing; inner margins strengthened w. Japanese paper; on 8 pages Pierrot's head is handcoloured (contemp.?). Paper over edges for the larger part worn off; upper margins sl. waterstained; inkstain on frontcover; spine-ends sl. worn.
= Lust en leering p.269-270 and 277; Ki.la.ki.le. 570; Caljé-Van Gulik 514; The Children's World of Learning 3774: "Rare first edition of one of the beautifully produced and handcoloured picture books for children, published by G. Theod. Bom (...). The picture books of G.Theod. Bom were without dispute the most attractive and entertaining for children at the time. "Pierrot's Life" is especially entertaining of its many jokes and naughty tricks played upon grown-ups, as well as for its wild adventures in exotic countries. Pierrot presents here rather a mixture of various other popular characters, like Thyl Ulenspiegel, Gulliver and Baron Munchausen."
- Possibly lacks a few plates. Lacks backstrip; paper over covers rubbed/ sl. worn.
= Rare and attractively illustrated schoolbook.
- Sl. foxed; a few lvs. w. restored margins/ closed tears.
= I.a. sweet children, ships, flowers, animals, soldiers and a large horse-drawn milk wagon.
= I.a. Stoute kinderen voor zoete kinderen, geteekend en berijmd door J. Norweb, including the uncensored antisemitic verses with accomp. ills. and the uncensored spanking scene. Also with cut-out ills. of Jan Klaassen.
- Lacks backstrip.
= Nicely composed album. I.a. gallant men and women, sm. portraits, animals, children at play, flowers and gilt embossed scraps.
- Covers loose. = Nice scrapbook w. attractive compositions.
AND another album w. ±100 mounted col. lithogr. scraps.
- Album trifle worn along edges. Otherwise fine. = I.a. flowers, children, animals and soldiers.
- Frontcover sl. soiled and worn along extremities.
AND 1 other album w. ±250 mostly chromolithogr. scraps, ±1900, contemp. gilt dec. hcl., folio.
- Possibly lacks a few lvs.; partly loosening. Albums worn (1x paper over boards torn at fore edge).