= Rare complete run of this famous 1960's subcultural, anarchist and political publication.
AND: PROVOKATIE No.1-17 (17 single leaves, ills. I.a. with the famous "witte fietsenplan"); IMAGE. Witte Pers Zondagsblad No.1-8 (incl. 2 duplicates); a small poster and EXTRA KLEUREN-KLERE UITGAVE (1967).
= A very rare collection. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXV.
- Curious numbering, but the run lacks issue no. 7 with the wrapper "Psychic surfriding on sunny explo".
= Almost complete run of this rare Dutch underground magazine related to Provo.
- Contents partly loose(ning). Otherwise fine. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXVI.
- Frontwr. and plate on verso w. restored tear (w. sellotape).
= Walter Crane's ToyBooks: New Series. Massé, Walter Crane: A Bibliography (...), p.13.
AND: IDEM, Pothooks & Perseverance: or the A.B.C-serpent (London, 1886, col. lithogr. plates w. text, orig. (worn) clothbacked boards, 4to. Contents fine).
- Occas. sl. fingersoiled (1x waterstained). Backstrip dam.
= Very rare. SEE LLUSTRATION PLATE XXVI.
- New endpapers and flimsies; dedic. on first blank dated 1885; some p. w. offsetting from chromotlithogr. ills. Boards sl. scratched and trifle soiled.
= Osborne, p. 582.
Waugh, I. Holly Berries. London/ New York, Griffith & Farran/ E.P. Putton & Co., n.d. (±1881), 48p., col. lithogr. ills. by I. WAUGH, orig. clothbacked pict. boards, 4to.
- Dedication dated 1881 on htitle; contents occas. trifle foxed, otherwise fine. Binding trifle/ sl. worn along extremities.
AND 2 others, i.a. L.E. VILLEPLAIT, Morning glories and other stories and pictures (New York, 1891, col. lithogr. plates and ills., by L.E. VILLEPLAIT, orig. clothbacked pict. boards, 4to).
- Frontwr. lacks sm. portion of lower right corner; spine-ends of dustwr. sl. chipped; tiny hole in spine of dustwr.
= Rare.
Briggs, R. The White Land. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1963, 1st ed., 48p., col. ills and orig. boards w. dustwr. by R. BRIGGS., obl. 8vo (fine). Gorey, E. The Dwindling Party. New York, Random House, n.d. (±1990), 12 plates w. movable parts and orig. boards by E. GOREY, large 4to (fine). Steiner, C. and Sterling, H. Choo Choo 'round the world. N.pl., n.publ., n.d., 3 double-p. plates w. an open 'window' in each plate through which the train travels, orig. boards (sl. rubbed along extremities). Burningham, J. Seasons. London, Jonathan Cape, 1969, (42) plates, incl. a few large fold. plates, and orig. boards w. dustwr. by J. BURNINGHAM, folio. - AND 18 others, i.a. MRS MOLESWORTH, Five Minutes Stories (London/ New York, n.d. (±1890), num. col. ills. and orig. giltlettered pict. cl. by the author. Fine copy) and incl. another copy of the first work of this lot (w. sl. defective dustwr. and w. owner's entry on list of contents).
- Box and lid sl. defective at extremities.
= Welsh 1247; Spielman 39-48; The Children's World of Learning 3553; Ki.la.ki.le. 545; cf. Bondy p.75 (ed. Paris, ±1825); not in Gumuchian. Dutch adaptation of Bibliothèque en miniature pour la jeunesse (Paris, Gide Fils, ±1820). "First and only edition of a charming children's instructive library on all school subjects (...)." (The Children's World of Learning). According to Welsh a second Dutch edition was published in 1834. Comprises: De Aardrijkskunde; Gewijde Geschiedenis; Vaderlandsche Geschiedenis; Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Viervoetige Dieren; Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Vogelen; Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Insekten, Kruipende Dieren en Visschen; De Kruidkunde; Zedelijke Verhalen; Arabische Vertellingen; De Mythologie.
- Bookblock broken; first and final p. foxed. Binding sl. worn.
Robin the Conjurer & other Tales in Verse. London, F. Warne & Co., n.d. (±1883), (84)p., tinted and chromolithogr. ills., orig. clothbacked pict. boards, 4to.
- Dedication dated "Nov 14/83" on verso first free endpaper. Contents occas. sl. fingersoiled. Binding sl. worn/ scratched.
AND a mediocre copy of F.E. WEATHERLY, Punch and Judy (London etc., n.d. (±1886), chromolithogr. plates (partly dam. due to sticking together), orig. clothbacked pict. boards, 4to).
- Final leaf closed tear in outer margin. Fine copy, without title-p. (as published?).
= Unrecorded Dutch edition, preceding the first edition. Fine children's book aimed at teaching children the beginnings of mathematics (first publ. Stuttg., 1847): the plate illustrated on p.165 of Lust en Leering differs from the plate in our copy (the top illustration is different and the captions below all three image are differently spaced) and our copy is without title-p. The earliest Dutch edition known was published by D.A. Thieme and H.A. Tjeenk Willink in Arnhem and is dated around 1850 by Buijnsters (p.163-165). The plates, each consisting of 3 or 2 horizontal strips w. images showing objects that young children could recognize, teach the children to count, to add and subtract, to combine, to name colours and forms etc. Lust en leering p.163-165 (calling for a title-p. and 29 plates), referring to the Arnhem edition and the Groningen edition of two similar works by Bohny: "antiquarisch gesproken witte olifanten. (...)". Cf. Rümann 53, Wegehaupt II,374 and Bilderwelt im Kinderbuch 1985. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXV.
- Corners and spine-ends trifle rubbed. Otherwise fine. = Rare.
Gilmour, M. Amelioranna als koopvrouwtje. Dutch adapt. N. van Hichtum. Alkm., Gebr. Kluitman, n.d. (±1920), no pagination, num. (col.) ills. and orig. clothbacked pict. boards by S.B. PEARSE, obl. 8vo.
- Covers sl. (finger)soiled; corners sl. rubbed.
AND 9 others, i.a. T. VAN DER TUUK, Een prettige vacantie (...) (Almelo, n.d. (±1900), 2 col. lithogr. plates, orig. col. lithogr. (trifle frayed) wr.) and 5 vols. from the Ajépé-Bibliotheek (all illustrated by J. WIEGERS, sm. 8vo. Wr. occas. trifle frayed).
- All w. various defects, not subject to return.
= Was exhibited during the Stripdagen in Haarlem in 2014.
= Catalogue of the traveling exhibition (2014-2016), i.a. in the Cartoonmuseum Basel, Graphik-Kabinett Backnang and Bilderbuch Museum der Stadt Troisdorf.
- Spine partly strengthened w. sellotape; wr. frayed and soiled. = Rare.
Banner, M. Sjors, voorzitter van de Rebellenclub. No.1-3. Haarlem, Spaarnestad, 1936-1937, 3 vols., ills., orig. unif. wr.
- Various defects.
Grosman, J. De wonderlijke avonturen van Pietje Peggel. N.pl., n.publ. (Geïllustreerde pers uitgaven), 1934, col. ills., orig. wr., obl. 8vo. - AND ±60 miscell. others, i.a. W. SMIT and H. LOOMAN, Tijs Wijs de Torenwachter No.1-4 (Amst., 1941-1942, 4 vols., orig. unif. wr., obl. 8vo. All publ.); F. PIËT, Joris Voetangel weet er raad op (Haarlem, 1946, ills., orig. wr., obl. 8vo); C. VOGES, Jimmy Brown (9 vols., ills., orig. unif. wr., obl. 8vo); P. WIJN, Frank de Vliegende Hollander. No.3 and 4 (Amst., 1956, ills., orig. unif. wr., obl. 8vo) and various vols. of BRUINTJE BEER.
- Rolled.
- Contents fine. Covers sl. fingersoiled; board edges rubbed and w. worn spots near the outer corners. A very good copy.
= The fifth album of the series. There are two versions of the binding: one with imitation leather spine (causing causes discolouring along the spine) and one version with imitation linen spine. The latter is the preferred version.
- Horizontal fold.
AND a col. silkscreen by J. SWARTE, "Niet zo, maar zo!" (rolled).