877 - 982 DUTCH LITERATURE (including AUTOGRAPHS)
= De Witte Olifant. Originally published in 1956 as The Acrobat and other Stories.
AND 2 first editions by A. KOOLHAAS, both Amst., G.A. van Ooschot, orig. cl. w. dustwr.: Een geur van heiligheid (1964. Dustwr. trifle frayed) and Vleugels voor een rat (1967. Fine).
= Roman numb. copy ("XV"), most likely one of the 25 copies for the author. With an autograph correction in the text and w. AUTOGRAPH DEDICATION "Voor de andere mompelaar [= Remco Campert]", SIGNED "Henk" [Marsman = Bernlef] on the colophon.
Idem. Kanttekeningen. Amst./ Antw., Querido, 2010, 1st ed., 60,(4)p., orig. wr.
= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION: "Voor Remco [Campert], Gemompel in de marge. Henk Bernlef".
AND 7 others by the same, all but one first editions, all with AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION to Remco (and Deborah) Campert (1x to another person), i.a. Wolftoon (Amst., 1986, orig. wr. "Valse gedichten voor Remco (...)"), Verloren zoon (ibid., 1997, orig. cl. w. dustwr. "(...) Hoe te overleven? (...)") and Achter de rug - Gedichten 1960-1990 (ibid., 1997, orig. cl. w. dustwr. "(...) Poëzie is een daad wordt wel gezegd (...)").
= I.a. W. HAZEU, Slauerhoff. Een biografie (Amst./ Antw., 1995); IDEM, Vestdijk. Een biografie (Amst., 2005); M. MATIJSEN, Jacob van Lennep. Een bezielde schavuit (ibid., 2018. Bookblock sl. warped); J. FONTIJN, Onrust. Het leven van Jacob Israël de Haan, 1881-1924 (ibid., 2015); IDEM, Tweespalt. Het leven van Frederik van Eeden tot 1901./ - vanaf 1901 (ibid., 1990/ 1996, 2 vols.); O. PRAAMSTRA, Busken Huet. Een biografie (ibid., 2007); V. VAN DE REIJT, Elsschot. Leven en werken van Alfons De Ridder (ibid., 2011) and B. SLIJPER, Van alle dingen los. Het leven van J.C. Bloem (ibid./ Antw., 2007).
- Backstrip sl. discol.; a few sm. rubbed spots on upper boardedge frontcover; covers a few sm. stains, especially on/ along upper margins covers and at top of spine.
= One of 20 copies on Japanese paper.
- Sm. hole in inner margin of first 5 lvs. Wrappers sl. frayed and browned/ soiled; sl. worn along extremities; frontwr. restored w. tape in lower margin on inside.
= The precursor of the "boekenweekgeschenken".
- Interior foxed. Spine-ends chipped; backstrip restored. = Purvis p.157.
Idem. Blokken. The same work, orig. cl. by A.M. OOSTERBAAN.
- Some slight foxing. Spine-ends and corners sl. worn.
ADDED: a facs. reprint of the first ed. of Bint by the same (1984, orig. cl.).
- One drawing sl. dam. in lower blank margin.
= With loosely inserted handwritten presentation card: "28 juli 1989. Van Geert's [Lubberhuizen] eigen Cornamona Pers voor Remco [Campert]. Joost, Josine, Carrie".
Idem. Speciaal voor u. Amst., n.publ. (Het Parool), 1980, 54p., orig. wr.
= Two copies, each w. AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION: (1). "Lieve Joekie [Broedelet]! Mijn allerbeste wensen voor 1981. In vouwe dezes gelieve je bovendien het knipsel [not present] over rijmzieke Willem aan te treffen. Dag! Simon" (Joekie Broedelet was Remco Campert's mother); (2). "Beste Remco [Campert], Mag ik deze cursieven aan je voeten leggen om je te danken voor het stukje in de HP, dat me erg veel genoegen deed. Je Simon C."
= Illustrated with 5 small ORIGINAL signed drawings in pen and ink by C.B. BANTZINGER. And with SIGNED DEDICATION in pen and ink by the artist to Hans Roest on colophon. De Jong 14.
Baaren, Th. van. Versteend zeewier. Utr., Odyssee-Pers, 1941, 34,(2)p., ills. by H. VAN NORDEN, printed in 270 numb. copies (120), orig. hcl.
- Pen on frontcover. = One of 120 copies with handcoloured illustrations. De Jong 51.
AND 8 others, all illustrated, i.a. J.W. HOFSTRA, De Waaier (N.pl., 1944, plate by E. PUETMANN, printed in 72 SIGNED copies, orig. wr.) and MYZELF (= Ch. Roelofsz), Vanitas (n.pl., n.d., ills. by C. ROELOFSZ., orig. wr. W. SIGNED ("myzelfen") dedication on recto frontwr.).
- Pastedowns and endpapers sl. browned; a few lvs. w. sm. stain. Binding trifle soiled. = De Jong 374.
= A complete set. 1. H. de Vries, Liefste kom. Een Lentemelodie (De Jong 1019); 2. Aphorismen van de minne. Ed. A.J. Kuipers (De Jong 45); 3. T. Derème (= P. Huc), Welke roos... Ed. R. Kuipers (De Jong 179); 4. Dichteressen over de seizoenen (De Jong 186).
AND 4 clandestine vols. published by R. KUIPERS under the name De Boekvink: H. ROODUYN, Maanzaad; J. VAN HATTUM, Wak en Water; R. KUIPERS, Residu; K. SCHUUR, Novemberland.
= Not in De Jong.
Idem. "Altijd weer, of wij het landschap der liefde ook kennen (...)". Dutch transl. R. Kuipers. (Amst., Nederlandsch verbond van boekenvrienden, 1941), broadside poem, 27,5x21,4 cm., woodcut ill. A.J. KUIPERS.
= With the separate small explanatory/ colophon leaflet. First application in The Netherlands of the "vette Thanhäuser", printed in 150 copies. Not in De Jong.
Derème, T. Welke roos w'ook willen plukken... Dutch transl. R. Kuipers. Gron., De Vuurslag, 1945, broadside poem, 30x41,3 cm., woodcut ill. A.J. KUIPERS.
= De Jong 179 note.
AND 3 others similar (not clandestine).
- One vol. w. loosely inserted signature by J. VAN HATTUM; fine set in modern privately bound cloth box.
= Rare complete set. All published: (Eerste tiental) no.1-10 and "Bijzonder nummer", Tweede tiental no.1-10 and Derde tiental no.1-6. De Jong 69, 85, 124, 176, 319, 339, 364, 421, 431, 446, 447, 461, 497, 501, 581, 605, 640, 701, 702, 703, 713, 731, 764, 845, 847, 879, 910.
AND 6 others published by the same: Rubaiyat, Handpalm no.2 and 3 and Ad Interim, no.1-3.
= Opus 38. SIGNED by the artist/ author in pen and ink on backwrapper. De Jong 448.
Idem. De Phoenix. Ibid., idem, n.d., (6)lvs., printed in 100 numb. copies, bound as leporello, printed in 100 numb. copies, orig. wr.
= SIGNED by the author in pen and ink on backwrapper. De Jong 660.
Idem. Het skelet van Arnhem. Ibid., idem, 1945, lithogr. textleaf and 20 lithogr. plates by HENDRIK VALK, printed in 200 numb. and signed copies, loose as issued in orig. stiff paper portfolio. - AND 2 others by the same: Réevacuatie (Arnhem, n.d., printed in 500 copies, orig. wr. by the artist) and a duplicate copy of Het skelet van Arnhem (portfolio dam.).
= I.a. the following publishers and series: Ad. Donker (8 diff. vols.); Herberg-reeks (No.1-7); Mansarde-pers (i.a. G. ACHTERBERG, Reiziger "doet" Golgotha); Semaphore Pers; Distelvink; Bayard Pers (9 vols.); In den Bloemhof (9 vols.); In den ceder van den Libanon; Pont Neuf; Molen Pers.
= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on the title: "voor Remco, vriend, zoals altijd, genegen, Hugo".
Idem. Beelden. Ed. M. Vincent. Antw./ Haarlem, Mercatorfonds/ Becht, 1988, 253,(2)p., num. (full-p.) (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. mounted col. plate on frontcover, cl. slipcase, folio (fine).
= With text contributions by F. DE VREE, G. PICON, J. WALRAVENS, A. GOEMINNE, P. D'ARSCHOT and C. NOOTEBOOM.
AND 5 others by (1 on) the same, all first editions: Een geverfde ruiter (Amst., 1961, orig. wr. With owner's entry of REMCO CAMPERT), De mensen hiernaast (Amst., 1985, orig. wr. SIGNED), Wreed geluk (Amst., 1999, orig. cl. w. dustwr. SIGNED), Het verdriet van België 1e Hoofdstuk (Amst., 2007, facs. of the ms., orig. wr. Publisher's New Year's gift) and 'Omdat ik geen beeld ben' - Hugo Claus schilder (Antw., 2013, num. col. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. Contains a contrib. by R. Campert).
- Occas. trifle foxed. = Van Vliet p.194, no.1. With the rare publisher's advertisement on final leaf.
Idem. Van oude menschen, de dingen, die voorbijgaan... Ibid., idem, n.d. (1906), 1st ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., (2),233,(3); (4),221,(1)p., orig. yellow cl. w. decoration in black.
- Occas. trifle foxed; bookblock sl. warped. = Van Vliet p.245, no.4 (Standaardband).
AND 2 others by the same, both 1st editions: Hooge troeven (Van Vliet p.167, no.1) and Langs lijnen van gelijdelijkheid (Van Vliet p.202, no.1).
- Owner's entry on title-p.; hinges widening; trifle foxed. Covers trifle soiled; spine-ends sl. rubbed.
= Van Vliet p.194, no.1.
AND 4 others by the same (incl. 2 duplicates in variant bindings/eds.): Wereldvrede (2x) (ibid., n.d. (1985), 1st ed., orig. dec. cl. Van Vliet p.162, no.1 and 3) and Majesteit (2x) (ibid., n.d. (1893)/ (1902), 1st/ 3rd ed., orig. dec. cl. Van Vliet p.142, no.1 and p.153 no.11/12) (all (sl.) foxed; some w. bookplate on upper pastedown; cloth sl. discoloured).