1173 - 1801 FINE PRINTING (including ILLUSTRATED BOOKS and CARICATURE)
= Hoofts Bibliofiele Serie no.6. Very rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIII.
- Corners and spine-ends trifle rubbed; backstrip sl. sunned. A fine copy.
= One of an unknown number of DE LUXE copies (this copy numb. "34") bound in full gilt and blindst. blue calf with col. plate on frontcover, t.e.g.
= With loosely inserted the orig. publisher's brochure, embellished with 2 orig. gouaches (one signed in pencil). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIV.
- Very fine copy.
= One of 20 Roman numb. copies printed on Japon nacré and with the suite of the colour decompositions of the 15 full-p. plates (together 115 plates) in a separate volume. Monod 1755; Carteret V, p.34. Monod state that there are two different sets of 20 Roman numbered copies on Japon nacré, those with and those without the suite.
WITH: Idem. Two AUTOGRAPH LEAVES from the orig. manuscript of Miroir à deux faces, both in pen and green ink, both recto only.
- Both leaves w. sm. page(?) number in pen and red ink in top right corner.
= With annot. in pencil on first leaf identifying the source of the autograph and the page number in the printed text (p.44 and 45).
- Fine and complete set. = One of 70 (2x)/ 80 and 85 numb. copies printed on Hollande Van Gelder.
Gracian, B. Homme de cour. French transl. by A. de la Houssaie. Pref. H. Focillon. Paris, L. Pichon, 1924, XVIII,305,(3)p., printed in 490 numb. copies (450), contemp. giltlettered burgundy mor., orig. wr. pres., t.e.g. Fontaine, J. de la. Fables. Paris, Georges Crès et cie., Les maîtres du livre, 1924, 2 vols., (4),XLV,285,(3); (4),II,373,(3)p., tinted woodcut frontisp. and vignettes by P. BAUDIER, printed in 1965 numb. copies (1700), contemp. unif. giltlettered hmor., orig. wr. pres., t.e.g. - AND 6 others, all bound in contemp. gilt hcalf/ hmor., i.a. C. FARRÈRE, La Bataille (Paris, 1923, col. etched frontisp. and woodcut vignettes by M. DE BECQUE, printed in 1955 numb. copies (1750), contemp. gilt hcalf, orig. wr. pres., t.e.g.).
- Wrapper sl. rubbed.
= Probably a PROOF, printed on occasion of the "opening van ons DRUKHUIS".
= One of 30 copies on Japanese paper, bound in giltlettered full mor. w. the gilt Enschedé vignette on frontcover, t.e.g.
- A fine copy, the vulnerable vellum paper wr. sl. yellowed and w. only a few tiny worn spots at extremities.
= Stols p.13.
- The orig. frontwr. sl. soiled; otherwise fine. = Stols p.15.
- A fine copy.
= Stuck-Villa 311; Monod 1826; Thieme/B. IV, 471: "(...) entzückende moderne Arbeiten (...)"; cf. Bilderwelt im Kinderbuch 2612: "(...) eines d. schönsten Bilderbücher, die Ende d. Jahrhunderts hergestellt wurden".
AND 5 others, i.a. CAUMERY, L'Enfance de Bécassine (Paris, 1913, 61,(1)p., col. ills. by J.-P. PICHON, orig. clothbacked pict. boards, 4to. Covers trifle foxed, otherwise fine) and C. PERRAULT, Quatre Contes (Paris, 1888, (tinted) ills. by E. DE BEAUMONT, orig. pict. gilt cl., t.e.g., large 4to. Some foxing; binding sl. (dust)stained and worn at corners and spine-ends; upper joint splitting).
- Unnumb. copy.
AND 3 others, i.a. H.C. ANDERSEN, Het vlas. Dutch transl. M. Nijland-van der Meer de Walcheren (Rott., 1999, designed by BART VAN DER LECK, printed in letterpress in colours in 550 copies, orig. wr., 4to).
- Bookplate on upper pastedown. Both covers sunned.
= One of 40 copies on Japon impérial with two extra states of all the plates and illustrations. Monod 6215.
Idem. Marthe. Ibid., Éd. d'Art Devambez, 1931, (4),I,(1),125,(3)p., 29 (full-p.) etchings by A. BROUET, printed in 221 numb. copies (160), contemp. hvellum, folio.
- Backstrip sl. dam. = Brusse 188.
Minne, J. Alphabet. Zes-en-twintig versierde letters geteekend en in hout gesneden door -. Introd. R. Avermaete. Brussels, De Wilde Roos, 1925, (11)p., 26 orig. woodcut plates by JORIS MINNE, printed in 110 numb. copies (100), orig. wr., sm. 8vo.
- Some foxing. Backstrip dam.
Schippers, W.T. Tulips. A sad movie by Wim vander Linden. Amst., T. Rap, 1966, (48)p., 17 full-p. photogr. ills., printed in 500 numb. copies signed by all 23 collaborators, sponsors and advisors, orig. wr., obl. 8vo. - AND 13 other miscell. works, i.a. B. SHAHN, Love and Joy about Letters (New York, 1963, (col.) ills., orig. dec. boards, (worn) slipcase, obl. folio.
= Also contains a typespecimen of the Bucheliuspers ("gezet uit zo ongeveer alles wat de Bucheliuspers in de kast heeft").
Idem. De kattenmoord. Ibid., idem, 1983, (13)p., printed in 125 numb. copies, sq. 8vo. Crone, C.C.S. Fragment. Ibid., idem, 1985, (11)p., orig. wr.
= According to the colophon, only a few proof copies were printed. The first publication printed by the Buchelius Pers in its own workshop.
AND 5 others by The Buchelius Pers and uitgeverij De Utrechtsche.
- Fine copy.
= "Als nieuwjaarskaarten voor de jaren 1934-1940 verschenen behalve nummer 1 en 3, welke hier voor het eerst worden afgedrukt" (title-p.). C. Buckland Wright, A36.
= Designs for book-covers made for publications by A.A.M. Stols, printed from the original copperblocks.
- Spine sunned. = Reid A54; Cock-a-Hoop 183; Franklin p.332.
= Cockalorum 178; Buckland Wright A48.
AND 1 other by the same press (lacks 1 plate).