82 1444 Vasalis M 
- Spine sl. browned and w. vertical fold. Otherwise fine. = Helikon 10e Jrg, No. 10. Van Dijk 490. Debut.
AND 4 others, i.a. J.C. BLOEM, Afscheid (The Hague, 1957, 1st ed., orig. wr.).
82 1445 Vestdijk S 
82 1445 Vestdijk S 
- Lacks the panel with the personal details.
= Present are the author's portrait photograph (4,5x3,5 cm.) and his signature (together on 1 page) and 2 fingerprints of Vestdijk on the inside of the fold. card, where also 3 home addresses in Doorn are stated: Parklaan 6, Sterkenburgerlaan 10 and Torenlaan 4 (the first 2 addresses crossed-out). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIV.
82 1446 Wiener L H 
= SIGNED on title-p.
Idem. Fallen Leaves. Brieven 1966-2016. Ibid., idem., 2018, 1st ed., 559,(1)p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr.
= SIGNED on title-p.
AND 26 others (edited) by the same, all but 3 SIGNED, partly w. dedication or sentiment, i.a. "Als ik aan Mai Spijkers denk, denk ik aan een verloren ziel, een vuige leugenaar, een engerling" (Herinneringen aan mijn uitgevers); "Beste Marius, Wees hier maar heel zuinig op, want het is een histories exemplaar!" (Seizoenarbeid) and "Voor Marius Zeven, deze 'roman', geheel mislukt, maar wel met de 'kernen' van mijn schrijverschap" (Zwarte vrijdag).
82/1447 Ambo Klassiek reeks Lot of 10 volumes 
- Five vols. w. sl. faded spine. Otherwise fine.
= Comprising: AESCHYLUS, De Perzen; DANTE ALIGHIERI, De Monarchie en andere politieke teksten; ARISTOTELES, Metafysica/ Het opperwezen; D. ERASMUS, Vrede's weeklacht en andere geschriften, HORATIUS, De lyrische gedichten; OVIDIUS, Legendarische vrouwen; PETRARCA, Het leven in eenzaamheid & Brieven aan zijn broer; TACITUS, Dialoog over de welsprekendheid - Agricola - Germania; VERGILIUS, Bucolica.
82 1448 Andersen H C 
- A few lvs. w. sm. stain. Extremities sl. rubbed. Good set.
= Continuation of Eventyr og Historier (ibid., 1862-1863, 2 vols.). BFN 1007, 1013 and 1039.
82 1449 Ascherson N 
82/1450 Baskerville serie Lot of 9 vols 
- All very fine.
= PLUTARCHUS, Huwelijk. Moraal en praktijk (1993), CATULLUS, Verzen (1995); PLATO, Feest symposium, Euthyfron, Sokrates' verdediging, Kriton, Faidon (1995); PLATO, Consitutie. Politeia (1995); AISCHYLOS, Oresteia, Agamemnon, Offervrouwen, Wraakgodinnen (1995); APULEIUS, De gouden ezel. Metamorphosen (1989); APULEIUS, Pronkpassages. Demonen (1994); HOMERUS, Ilias & Odyssee (1989) and ARISTOFANOS, Vrouwenstaking. Vrouwenfeest. Vrouwenpolitiek (1995).
AND 2 others, both in orig. cl. w. dustwr., both very fine: HOMERUS, Ilias & Odyssee (ibid., idem, 2002) and OVIDIUS, Metamorphosen (ibid., idem, 1997. Publ. in the Grote Baskerville serie).
82 1451 Boileau Despréaux N 
- Occas. foxed; joints and spine-ends sl. rubbed.
82 1452 Classical antiquity and neolatinism Niermeyer J F 
82 1453 Colonna F 
= Both published in the Grote Bellettrie Serie (Gouden Reeks).
Ovidius. Metamorphosen. Dutch transl. M. d'Hane-Scheltema. Ibid., idem, 2002, 506,(3)p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., (sl. sunned) cl. slipcase.
- Dustwr. sl. soiled and w. remnants of ticket.
AND 6 others, i.a. M. DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, De vernuftige edelman Don Quichot van La Mancha. Dutch transl. B. van de Pol (ibid., 2007, orig. cl. w. dustwr.) and N. MACHIAVELLI, De heerser. Dutch transl. F. van Dooren (ibid., 2009, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).
82 1454 Crime fiction Doyle A Conan 
- Annotation on first free endpaper. Backstrip (sl.) faded and trifle worn at spine-ends.
= Second impression (w. "Published March, 1902, R" on verso of title-p.).
82 1455 Crime fiction Fleming I 
- Price-clipped. A very good copy of the first edition.
82/1456 Crime fiction Lot of 28 vols 
82/1456 Crime fiction Lot of 28 vols 
- Wrappers occas. sl. creased.
= I.a. G. SIMENON, Chez les Flamands (1932); IDEM, Un crime en Hollande (1931); R. LAS VERGNAS, Le mystère Niagara (1956); J. STELLI, Monsieur X ... Assassiné (n.d.); M. ALLAIN, Trois coupables possibles (1940); IDEM, Deux blondes (1932) and E. BROOKER, l'Énigme du Kahlenberg (1936).
82 1457 Crosby C 
- Mounted newspaper clipping on first free endpaper. Dustwr. worn/ chipped along extremities.
= SIGNED on title-p.: "Always Yes Caresse" and with tipped-in AUTOGRAPH SIGNED NOTE to "Dear Harry Spiero" written on a typescript letter to "Dear Jacques" signed by "Harry [Spiero]", on letterpaper w. printed letterhead of the "Van Berckel & Co Ltd. "Parrot" Distillery Delft, Holland". In her note Caresse Crosby thanks Harry Spiero for his interest in her book "The Passionate Years" and expresses her regret that she is unable to read his book.
Graves, R. Homer's Daughter. London, Cassell & Comp., 1955, 1st ed., XVII,(1),204p., orig. cl. w. dustwr.
- Dustwr. sl. worn at foot of spine and sl. foxed. Otherwise fine.
Hemingway, E. Islands in the Stream. London, Collins, 1970, 1st Engl ed., 398p., orig. boards w. dustwr.
- Dustwr. trifle dampstained along upper end of spine and backwr. partly faded.
AND 24 others, i.a. T. HUGHES, Gaudete (London, 1977, 1st ed., orig. boards w. dustwr. Price-clipped and sl. frayed along upper margin of dustwr.); R. ALDINGTON, A Passionate Prodigality. Letters to Alan Bird (New York, 1975, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. (sl. dam.) dustwr.) and M. MOORE, The Complete Prose. Ed. P.C. Willis/ The Complete Poems (New York, 1986/ 1981, 2 vols., orig. (not unif.) hcl. w. dustwr. Both vols. owner's entry on first free endpaper; 2nd vol. price-clipped).
82 1458 Dickens C 
- Title and plates foxed as usual; hinges sl. weak; upper joint split; binding chafed.
= First edition in book form with the following points: with the added engraved title page vignette, on which Capt. Cuttle's hook is on his left arm; p.426, line 9, the first word "if" omitted; p. 582, the last line has no period.
82 1459 Dickens C 
- Sl. foxed/ browned. Covers rubbed/ sl. chafed.
= First Dutch edition. Scheepers II, 531: "Dl. I verscheen in 't zelfde jaar als de Engelsche uitgave"; Sabin 20009; The Children's World of Learning 825.
Idem. Lotgevallen en ontmoetingen van Nicolaas Nickleby. Naar het Engelsch. Ibid., idem, 1841, 1st Dutch ed., 2 vols., VIII,367; IV,314p., 2 diff. lithogr. titles, 8 plates, bound unif. w. the above.
- Similar defects as above, sl. worse. = Rare. Scheepers II, 527.
Idem. De firma Dombey en Zoon, handelaars in 't groot en klein. Dutch transl. by Boudewijn. The Hague/ Haarlem and Rott., J.L. van der Vliet, A.C. Kruseman and H. Nijgh, 1847-1848, 1st Dutch ed., 3 vols., (6),245; (6),277; (6),263p., 20 lithogr. plates on chine collé, contemp. unif. hcl.
- Contents sl. fingersoiled and agetoned. Spine-ends frayed/ dam.; corners showing.
= Scheepers II, 533. Rare.
82 1460 Dovalle C 
- Lacks final 2 text lvs.; trifle foxed; title-p. dustsoiled.
= Carteret I, p.219. The author's collected works, published one year after his untimely death after a duel, at age 22.
82 1461 Dumas A 
- Vol. 1 lacks 2 textlvs. (supplied in manuscript); vol. 2 one textleaf loose; vols. sl. foxed. Spine-ends sl. worn.= Rare (pirated) Brussels edition, predating the famous 1844 Paris edition published by Baudry. Munro p.143; Carteret (I, p.235) explains why the Brussels edition is often not listed: "Meline, citoyen français, s'étant volontontairement proscrit en 1832 parce que recherché à la suite d'un mouvement révolutionnaire à Paris, s'était associé avec l'éditeur belge Cans et ils publièrent les nombreuses contrefaçons que l'on connaît; éditions souvent expurgées. C'est ansi, ô candeur, qu'ils allèrent jusqu'à supprimer, dans Les Trois Mousquetaires et Le Compte de Monte-Christo [1845], des paragraphes bien peu lestes qui eussent pu déplaire à la bourgeoisie bruxelloise d'alors qui était fort gourmée".
82 1462 Ehrenburg Ilya 1891 1967 
- Two filing holes in left margin (1x affecting letter).
= "(...) je vous ecris pour la 7me ou 8me fois, sans obtenir une reponse de vous! Je vous prie de m'envoyer les comptes de la vente de mes livres et m'indiquer les dates de parution de: 1) Babeuf 2) Visas du Temps 3) Nouvelles 4) Front unique." Storch-Marien was the owner of the Czech Aventinum publishing house.
82 1463 Exil Kisch E E 
- Sl. foxed; final lvs. stained in inner margin; lower hinge weak. Backcover sl. stained/ rubbed.
= Sternfeld/ Tiedemann p.266.
Döblin, A. Pardon wird nicht gegeben. Ibid., Querido, 1935, 1st ed., 454p., orig. cl.
- Spine sunned. = Sternfeld/ Tiedemann p.103.
AND 3 others, i.a. K. MANNHEIM, Mensch und Gesellschaft im Zeitalter des Umbaus (Leyden, 1935, orig. wr.).