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- One short annot. in margin of text; cancel stamp on verso title-p. Upper joint worn.
- Some waterstains on frontcover. Otherwise fine.
= Nicely illustrated, very rare trade-catalogue.
- Possibly lacks 1 plate. Covers sl. warped.
- Tipped-in annots. by Van den Broek on upper pastedown; lacks one typespecimen; a few lvs. lack tiny part of blank margin. Boards sl. rubbed along extremities; foot of spine chipped.
= Updike 38ff; Lane/ Lommen 10/ 11; Birrell/ Garnett 71 (lacking the "Canon Hebreeuwsch"); Bigmore/ Wyman I, p.202; Ekama 556. The most important typespecimen printed in the Netherlands in the 18th century. Rare. Provenance: the collection A.M. van den Broek. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIV.
- Fine. = Lane/ Lommen 339.
Idem. Letterproef der lettergieterij "Amsterdam" voorheen N. Tetterode/ Spécimen général de la Fonderie "Amsterdam", successeur de N. Tetterode. Amst., Lettergieterij Amsterdam, n.d. (1920), XVI,136p., printed in various colours, orig. gilt and dec. cl. designed by S.H. DE ROOS, 4to.
- Fine. = Unnumbered copy (of an unspecified edition). Lane/ Lommen 335.
AND 4 others on J. Enschedé en Zonen and Alexandre A.M. Stols.
- Sl. foxed (worse at the beginning); portion cut from first blank. Frontcover sl. scratched.
= Lane/ Lommen 1285.
- Occas. sl. soiled/ used.
= I.a. Atlas, Nobel Antieken, Onyx/ Empire, Kleinkapitaaltjes, Rondo, Orator, Polka, Vette Annonce, Colombia and Beknopte Letterproef.
- Box sl. defective. = Rare.
AND 16 other typespecimens by various Dutch printing companies, ±1950-1990, i.a. Boom-Ruygrok N.V., Drukkerij Sigfried (Amsterdam), Jos. Neve (Amsterdam), Drukkerij Dico, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen and Drukkerij Meijer Wormerveer.
= Unique copy. Calligraphed on J.C. Winterink's 40th anniversary as director of the Wereld Bibliotheek. With loosely inserted carte-de-visite of H.D. Voss and E. Voss-Van Loo, with their manuscript congratulations to Mr. Winterink.