- Two sm. owner's stamps on endpapers; occas. sl. foxed. Cloth sl. (dust)soiled.
AND 5 others similar, all w. cl. des. or orig. woodcut plate (1x) by J. DIJKSTRA, i.a. N.S. LJESKOW, De priesters (ibid., (1931)), C. VAN IERSEL, Het verzonken eiland (ibid., 1928, orig. gilt cl. des. by H.A. KEJA) and A. PANZINI, Xantippe (ibid., (1931)).
- Occas. sl. foxed (endpaper worse); flimsies occas. frayed. Spine and margins of covers sunned; doublure on first free endpaper loose and dam.. Good/ fine copy.
= Includes the publ. prospectus w. 2 plates (that also appear in the book) as "spécimen". Monod 3809.
- Corners and upper joint trifle/ sl. rubbed. A fine copy.
= Juffermans JB 4; Monod 7765; Carteret IV, p.265 ("Édition recherchée."). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXII.
- One plate loose; sl. foxed; bookblock sl. warped. Joints sl. dam./ splitting at spine-ends.
= Leblanc p.71; Carteret III, p.155.
- Both works occas. sl. foxed (first/ few lvs. worse); first work upper blanks and htitle creased. Good copies.
AND 2 other works in 3 vols., illustrated by the same: F. RABELAIS, Gargantua en Pantagruel. Dutch transl. J.A. Sandfort. Introd. P. Valkhoff (Laren, 1931-1932, 2 vols., portr., ills., orig. unif. gilt buckram, 4to) and J.-F. MICHAUD, Geschiedenis der Kruistochten. Dutch adapt. A.C. Sluyter (Vught, 1890, full-p. ills., contemp. gilt hmor.).
- Bookplate of A.S. Marsden-Smedley on upper pastedown. Fine copy.
= Franklin p.274; Tomkinson 26. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIII.
- Offsetting from turn-ins on first and last free endpaper. A few sm. dark spots (stains?) on both covers; upper corners trifle rubbed; lower corner of backcover w. sm. waterstain. Otherwise a fine copy.
= Franklin p.278; Tomkinson 18. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIII.
- A fine copy. = Franklin p.279; Tomkinson 36. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIII.
- Board slipcase needs to be glued back onto base of perspex box.
= Bookmarkers printed by i.a. Avalon Pers, Mercatorpers, Eric van der Wal, The Cherub Press, De Lange Afstand, Hein Elferink, Hans van Eijk, De Ammoniet, Slofpers. A project of Drukwerk in de Marge, the Dutch association of private press printers.
= A project of the Dutch organisation of small presses, Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge, produced in 45 numb. sets. The booklets, printed by 26 different Dutch private presses, have as common theme "Drukken" (printing), otherwise they show a great variety of printing methods and materials used. Some contributing presses: Avalon Pers, In de Bonnefant, Frans de Jong, De Lange Afstand, Ser J.L. Prop, De Slofpers, Sub Signo Libelli, De Veerpers and Hester Verkruissen.
- Front of cloth box partly sprinkled with sm. white specks. Otherwise fine.
= A project of the Dutch organisation of small presses, Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge, produced in 45 numb. sets. The booklets, printed by 26 different Dutch private presses, have as common theme "Drukken" (printing), otherwise they show a great variety of printing methods and materials used. Some contributing presses: Avalon Pers, In de Bonnefant, Frans de Jong, De Lange Afstand, Ser J.L. Prop, De Slofpers, Sub Signo Libelli, De Veerpers and Hester Verkruissen.
= A joint project between members of the Oxford Guild of Printers in England and Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge in the Netherlands. Comprises publications by Alex Barbaix, Alembic Press, Atlantis Press, Avalon Pers, Bert Post, Carpathian Press, Clipeus Press, Cobbenhagen Pers & Ex Officina Gergoviana, Demi-Griffin Press, Dick Wessels, Frans de Jong, Kit-Cat Press, Old Forge Press, Priegelpers, De Uitvreter, Veerpers and WordWynker Press.
= Published on occasion of the 40th anniversary of Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge, with the largest number of contributions in its history. The books have as their common theme "Drukken" (printing), and show a great variety of printing methods and materials used. Contains contributions by i.a. Akzidenz, Dick Berendes, Eierland Pers, Het Gonst, Hindericx & Windericx, In de Bonnefant, Kalamos Pers, Korenmaat, Lojen Deur Pers, Ovira Linda, Pastei, De Plataan, Ser Prop, 't Schuurtje, Statenhofpers, Triona Pers, Typique, De Uitvreter, De Vier Seizoenen, Vogelboom Pers, Water Leaf Press, Zo Pers and De Zwarte Hen Pers. All published.
- Owner's entry on first free endpaper, otherwise contents (very) fine. Binding waterstained in upper right corner of backcover and part of backstrip; covers trifle/ sl. spotted.
= Hughey 29a. With loosely inserted leaf announcing an "Edmund Dulac Exhibition" at The Leicester Galleries in London in December 1912.
- Occasionally sl. foxed/ browned. Backstrip and part of backcover sunned/ discoloured. = Hughey 38.
- Some foxing (sl. worse at the beginning and end). Spine-ends worn. = Hughey 19k.
- Occasionally trifle/ sl. foxed, otherwise contents fine. Backstrip sl. dam. at top of spine. = Hughley, 15f, g.
A Fairy Garland. Being Fairy Tales from the Old French. London/ Toronto/ Melboune/ Sydney, Cassell & Co., 1928, 1st ed., 251,(1)p., 12 col. plates E. DULAC, orig. giltlettered cl., sm. 4to.
- First few lvs. and edges of bookblock sl. foxed. = Hughley, 74a.
AND: C. WHITE, Edmund Dulac (London, 1976, 1st ed., num (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to).
= i.a. G. KETTMANN JR., De ballade van de dode viking (N.pl., "Vrienden van de dichter", 1956, 1st ed., frontisp. by M. MEULDIJK, 225 numb. and signed copies (200), bound in gilt hleather by M. MEULDIJK, 4to); B. JAGT and J.L.S. PIJPERS, Ze wil het zo (Wassenaar, De Pij Pers, 1996, orig. drawing by T. LINTELLO on title-p., 105 copies signed by both authors (9), orig. wr.); J.-P. FRANSSENS, Belcampo. Geen gewone wandelaar (ibid., idem, 1994, 96 signed copies (35), this copy with an extra SIGNED DEDICATION to Michel van Overbeeke, orig. limp boards, 4to); J. EIJKELBOOM, Zoute Grassen 3. Liefdesgedichten van Laurie Lee (ibid., idem, 1991, 66 copies signed by the author, w. a drawing by K. PERSSON, orig. wr.); DRS P, Het Genootschap (ibid., idem, 1992, 48 numb. and signed copies, col. photogr. frontisp. by J. PIJPERS (monogrammed and "1992" in pencil), orig. wr.) and W.J. HENDRIKSE, Zo woordeloos (Bergen, Kunstenaarscentrum Bergen, 1988, 220 numb. copies (200), orig. wr.). Provenance: the collection of Michel van Overbeeke, a few w. a signed dedication to him.