- Without the paper "doll" on which the costumes can be tried; paper wallet worn (but intact).
= Contains female costumes. Very rare paper toy. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLV.
- Envelope yellowed/ browned and splitting on folds.
= Cut-out plates for a ninepins game. Fgures depicting i.a. a clown, an elderly gentleman, a sailor and a policeman.
Idem. Daan Hoeksema's Kriekenspel. Bussum, idem, n.d. (±1920), 4 col. lithogr. sheets w. playing cards (to be cut loose along the perforated line), board playing field instruction leaf, together loose in later paper envelope w. orig. lithogr. frontwr. laid down. - AND 1 other: SPEL-BOEK VAN DAAN HOEKSEMA (Amst., n.d., orig. wr., folio. Worn/ dam. and repaired w. sellotape).
- Board figure dam. and incomplete; rifle not in working order; lacking pieces to set up the game. Box sl. worn at extremities, but fine.
= Curious game, illustrating the changed perspective on racial matters: "(...) In order to make it more difficult ot shoot the n[***] off, make the horse rock by giving same a slight touch on the hind legs" [from the rules].
ADDED: Le Nègre Vorace. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (±1950?), col. plate (9x9 cm.) and 6 small metal balls, together in box w. glass pane on top, w. lid w. identical col. plate.
= Game of skill wth the goal to maneuver the balls into the hole in the open mouth of the black figure.
- Paper over wooden sides occas. (water)st.; foxed spots and sl. dam.; largest cube browned.
= Cf. Massin 133. Nice cubes-comic, probably complete.
- Lacks 2 backgrounds and possibly a few figurines; box worn and dam. = Very rare.
AND 4 others, i.a. a wooden block puzzle and 2 wood veneer boxes containing mother-of-pearl tokens.
- Lid lacks sm. portion.
= A rare parlor game were players must compete to correctly identify musical themes printed on the back of various color-coded paper slips. Included is a booklet of playing instructions as well as a full list of all of the printed musical themes. Dedicated to Queen Elisabeth of Belgium. Hitster avant la lettre.
- Fine and attractively handcol. copy.
= The "stoombootspel" is a kind of "ganzebord" or goose game. Papertoys p.272 (ill. (this copy)) and 273: "Afgebeeld is waarschijnlijk het in 1823 gebouwde raderstoomschip 'De Nederlander', eigendom van de Nederlandsche Stoomboot Maatschappij te Rotterdam, dat zowel passagiers als vracht vervoerde."
= Cf. Tietjens-Schuurman, Van toverlantaarn tot kinematograaf no.371. Early precursor of motion pictures. By the mid-19th century, the Phenakistoscope became very popular and was published by various publishers under various different names. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIX.
- Lacks one text card (no.8); box sl. worn and dustsoiled.
= The text cards contain a cryptic description of something, which is depicted on the corresponding picture card. I.a. "Ich bin nicht mehr in Mutterleib/ Und bin doch nicht gebohren/ Und bin zum Kinder Zeitvertreib/ Zur Speiss und Frank erkohren" (an egg). Very rare, no copy traced. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.
- Folded. = Variation on goose board, published as supplement to the Kinder-courant (vol. 22).
AND 1 other similar game: "Verne's reis om de wereld in tachtig dagen".
- Slipcase worn/ dam.
= Game based upon knowledge of the traditions and pastimes in different countries. The engraved cards depict scenes from Bohemia, England, The Netherlands, Italy, Portugal, Russia, Scotland, Sweden and Hungary. Each country has 2 text cards with descriptions. The game is further played with tokens and dice, incl. 9 lettered dice for each country (7 dice pres. in our copy, prob. not originals). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLVIII.
- Loose; lacks one leaf (and backwr.?).
= Papertoys p.239. Very rare. The frontwrapper lists the following games: "Arlequinspel", Wedrenspel", "Doolhofspel", "Velocipedespel" (lacking in our copy), "Molenspel", "Ganzenspel" and "Wedloopspel".
- Doubled w. linen; folded twice; sl. wrinkled and occas. sl. frayed. = Rare. Papertoys p.267.
- Yellowed and previously folded twice; sl. frayed in blank margins.
= Buijnsters, Papertoys, p.106 (with a variant title to the rules of the game).
- Lacks one card.
= Probably 19th cent. reprint of the famous deck of tarot cards by Nicolas Bodet (Brussels, ±1750).
AND a similar deck of 68 (of 78) tarot cards.
- Lacks card 55; cards sl. soiled; wrs. of manual loose but holding on cords; sl. foxed/ stained. Box repaired w. sellotape.
= Rare game of tarots. Cf. Hoffmann/ Dietrich 103.
- Lacks 7 cards. = Cf. Cary FRA 201.
- Unused. = With original envelope and explanatory leaflet.
- Sl. fingersoiled. Spine restored and wrappers reattached w. scotch tape.
= Story about mr. and mrs. Van Piepelenburg trying to catch a mouse (failing disastrously). Adapted from "De muis of de gestoorde nachtrust" by Braga Jr., 1st edition at Van Kampen, circa 1864, that being an adaptation of "Die Maus" by Wilhelm Busch, 1860 (Lust & leering, p. 223 and 442).
Agatha (= R. de Goeje). Lucie en hare Moeder. Rott., J.G. Robbers, n.d. (1870), (10) leaves, 6 col. lithogr. plates, contemp. hcl., orig. col. lithogr. wr. pres., 4to.
- Sl. foxed. = Lust en Leering p.449, note 26.
AND 7 others, i.a. BRAGA JR., De muis of de gestoorde nachtrust (Rott., n.d. (±1890), col. ills., orig. wr., obl. 8vo) and W.P. RAZOUX, Een nieuw aardig prentenboek. Als vervolg op het beroemde Hoogduitsche kinderwerk: "Der Struwwelpeter" (Schiedam, n.d. (±1900), col. ills., orig. hcl., 4to. Contents loose(ning)).


































