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80 362 Ackroyd P 80 362 Ackroyd P
80/ 362 Ackroyd, P. English Music. London, Hamish Hamilton, 1992, 1st ed., (8),399,(1)p., orig. boards w. dustwr. Idem. Chatterton. Ibid., idem, 1987, 1st ed., (6),234p., orig. boards w. dustwr. Idem. The House of Doctor Dee. Ibid., idem, 1993, 1st ed., (4),276,(1)p., orig. boards w. dustwr. Idem. Milton in America. Ibid., Sinclair-Stevenson, 1996, 1st ed., (6),276,(1)p., orig. boards w. dustwr. - AND 5 other first Engl. editions by the same, all in orig. boards w. dustwr.: Blake (London, 1995); London. The Biography (ibid., 2000, plates and ills.); The Lambs of London (ibid., 2004); The Fall of Troy (ibid., 2006) and First Light (ibid., 1989. Price-clipped dustwr.).

- All vols. in very fine condition.

€ (50-70)
80/363 Action Poetique No 2 3/4 6 10/11 13 16 17 19 21 25 27 and 10 extra vols Ed Henri Deluy 80/363 Action Poetique No 2 3/4 6 10/11 13 16 17 19 21 25 27 and 10 extra vols Ed Henri Deluy
80/ 363 Action Poetique. No.2, 3/4, 6-10/11, 13, 16, 17, 19, 21-25, 27 and 10 extra vols. Ed. Henri Deluy. Paris, privately printed/ Didier Richard/ P.-J. Oswald, 1958-1965, 28 issues/ vols., orig. (unif.) wr.

- Occas. w. sm. defects.

= With the extra issues/ volumes, i.a. Collection Rives-Neuves (w. dedication to Jan ELBURG by Jo Guglielmi on title-p.) and H. Deluy, Nécessité vertu terre à terre (Collection alluvions 1) (w. SIGNED dedication to Jan ELBURG and his wife).

€ (100-150)
80 364 Alexander A 80 364 Alexander A
80/ 364 Alexander, A. Doktor X. Leipsic, Wilhelm Goldmann, 1929, 1st ed. (1st-10th thousand), 308,(4)p., orig. blue cl. w. pict. blue and yellow dustwr.

- Cloth and dustwr. sl. foxed along upper edge. = From the series Blauen Goldmann-Bücher.

AND 9 others from the same series (all 1929/ 1930, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.), i.a. IDEM, Wang Ho; H. HILGENDORFF, Der mann ohne Gedächtnis, K. ETTLINGER, Der erstschossene Storch, K.H. STROBL, Das Grab des weissen Königs, L. WILTON, Die weisse Spinne and F. ZECKENDORF, Der Mann mit der Pranke.

€ (100-150) 160
80 365 American literature Lot of 25 vols 80 365 American literature Lot of 25 vols
80/ 365 [American literature]. Lot of 25 vols., all 20th cent. novels, mostly 1st editions, all in orig. hardcover binding w. dustwr., i.a. H. MILLER, Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch (New York, 1957. Dustwr. sl. frayed/ chipped and creased in top margin); T. CAPOTE, Anwered Prayers. The Unfinished Novel (New York, 1987. Fine); T. WOLFE, Of Time and The River. A Legend of Man's Hunger in his Youth (New York, 1935. Dustwr. sl. frayed along top margin); T. WOLFE, The Right Stuff (London, 1979. Fine) and J. KEROUAC, On the Road. The Original Scroll (New York, 2007. Fine).

= Incl. a few biographies.

€ (80-100) 80
80 366 Andersen H C 80 366 Andersen H C
80 366 Andersen H C 80 366 Andersen H C
80/ 366 Andersen, H.C. 't Was maar een speelman. Amst., H. Frijlink, 1840, 1st Dutch ed., 2 vols., XXXII,232; 187,(5)p., 2 ident. lithogr. titles, contemp. unif. hcl. w. red mor. letterpiece.

- Sl. foxed and yellowed.

Idem. Sprookjens en verhalen (...) in dichtmaat naverteld door J.J.L. ten Kate. Leyden, A.W. Sijthoff, n.d. (1868?), (6),181,(3)p., mounted photographic frontisp. portrait of the author, orig. gilt dec. and blindst. cl., a.e.g.

- Lower joint dam./ split; binding partly sl. discoloured.

€ (70-90) 70
80 367 Baring M ed 80 367 Baring M ed
80/ 367 Baring, M. (ed.). Algae. An Anthology of Phrases. London, W. Heinemann, 1928, XIV,115,(1)p., printed in 100 numb. copies, two orig. wr. (one cream col. and one brown col.).

- Cream col. wrapper sl. foxed/ partly yellowed and spine sl. frayed.

= SIGNED by Baring on the colophon.

Idem. Orpheus in Mayfair and other stories and sketches. Ibid., Mills & Boon, 1909, 1st ed., X,306,(2)p., orig. giltlettered cl.

- Owner's stamp on upper pastedown; sl. foxed. Covers sl. foxed.

AND 3 others, i.a. W. BLAKE, Songs of Innocence and Experience (New York, 1967, facs. ed., col. plates, orig. cl. in orig. slipcase w. mounted col. plate after W. BLAKE. Fine copy).

€ (40-60) 40
80 368 Behan B 80 368 Behan B
80/ 368 Behan, B. Borstal Boy. London, Hutchinson, 1958, 1st Engl. ed., 342,(1)p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. by B.S. BIRO.

- Lower fold. flap of dustwr. nibbled by silverfish on fold w. sl. dam.; top of spine of dustwr. rubbed.

AND 10 others, all first editions in orig. hardcover w. dustwr., almost all fine, i.a. L. DURELL, Monsieur or the Prince of Darkness./ Constance or Solitary Practices (London, 1974/ 1982, 1st eds., 2 vols., orig. cl. w. dustwr./ orig. boards w. dustwr. Second vol. dustwr. sl. rubbed at top of spine and corners); B. BAINBRIDGE, Young Adolf (ibid., 1978); J. FOWLES, Daniel Martin (ibid., 1977) and E. BOWEN, Collected Stories. Introd. A. Wilson (ibid., 1980. First free endpaper nibbled by silverfish).

€ (70-90)
80 369 Brecht B and Eisler H 80 369 Brecht B and Eisler H
80/ 369 Brecht, B. and Eisler, H. Lieder, Gedichte, Chöre. Paris, Éditions du Carrefour, 1934, 1st ed., 115,(37)p., orig. boards.

- Binding sl. worn along edges. = Sternfeld/ Tiedemann p.74.

Brecht, B. Mann ist Mann. Die Verwandlung des Packers Galy Gay in den Militärbaracken von Kilkoa im Jahre Neunzehnhundertfünfundzwanzig. Berlin, Propyläen-Verlag, 1926, 1st ed., 158,(6)p., orig. boards.

- Rebacked.

AND 5 others in 6 vols. by M. BROD and F. KAFKA.

€ (70-90) 70
80 370 Carroll L 80 370 Carroll L
80/ 370 Carroll, L. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. London, Macmillan & Co., 1894, 41st thous., 179,(4)p., 42 ills. by J. TENNIEL, orig. pict. cl.

- Owner's entry on first free endpaper; enpapers sl. foxed/ browned. Spine-ends trifle worn.

AND 1 other by the same: S.D. COLLINGWOOD (ed.), The Life and Letters of Lewis Carroll (London, 1898, 1st ed., XX,448,(12 advert.)p., plates/ ills., orig. dec. cl., t.e.g.).

€ (80-100) 80
80 371 Carroll L 80 371 Carroll L
80/ 371 Carroll, L. The Hunting of the Snark. An Agony, in Eight Fits. London, Macmillan & Co., 1876, 1st ed., XI,83,(3)p., frontisp. and 8 full-p. ills. by HENRY HOLIDAY, orig. pict. cl., a.e.g.

- New endpapers; lacks title-p. (supplied in photostat). Spine restored w. loss of some parts of orig. backstrip; covers sl. rubbed along extremities.

Idem. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There. London, Macmillan & Co., 1898/ 1902, 2nd part: 73rd thous., 2 parts in 1 vol., (5),174; (10),208,(3)p., 42/ 50 ills. by J. TENNIEL, orig. pict. cl.

- Owner's entry on first free endpaper; endpapers sl. foxed/ browned; occas. sl. foxed. Covers and spine (sl.) worn; lower joint splitting.

€ (40-60) 40
80 372 Casanova G 80 372 Casanova G
80 372 Casanova G 80 372 Casanova G
80/ 372 Casanova, G. Memoires. Dutch transl. T. Kars. Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 1991-1998, 12 vols., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.

- Fine set. = Grote Belletrie series.

€ (80-100) 120
80 373 Cervantes Saavedra M de 80 373 Cervantes Saavedra M de
80 373 Cervantes Saavedra M de 80 373 Cervantes Saavedra M de
80/ 373 Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. De vernuftige edelman Don Quichot van La Mancha. Dutch transl. B. van de Pol. Amst., Athenaeum/ Polak & Van Gennep, 1997, 2 vols., 570; (8),579-1206p., num. (full-p.) ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., orig. board slipcase, large 8vo. Schulz, B. Verzameld werk. Dutch transl. G. Rasch. Amst., Meulenhoff, 1995, 441,(4)p., ills., printed in 1000 numb. copies, orig. cl. dustwr. (backstrip dustwr. sunned). - AND 6 other Dutch transl. of works by G. Grass (2x), Th. Mann, G. Garcia Marquez, A. Rimbaud and W. Shakespeare, all in orig. binding w. dustwr.
€ (40-60) 40
80 374 Chateaubriand F R de 80 374 Chateaubriand F R de
80/ 374 Chateaubriand, F.R. de. Mémoires d'outre-tombe. Brussels etc., Meline, Cans et Compagnie, 1848-1850, 6 vols., contemp. unif. gilt hcl.

- First vol. first 25 lvs. w. sm. stain in upper blank margin; final vol. occas. trifle foxed.

= Based on the serial published in periodical La Presse and predating the original ed. Paris, 1849-1850. This set w. variant publ. date (1848) on the title of vol.1. Cf. En Français dans le texte, 268.

€ (200-300)
80 375 Chateaubriand F R de 80 375 Chateaubriand F R de
80/ 375 Chateaubriand, F.R. de. Mémoires d'outre-tombe. Brussels etc., Meline, Cans et Compagnie, 1849-1850, 6 vols., contemp. unif. gilt hcl.

- Occas. trifle foxed. All vols. backstrip sunned. Good set.

= Based on the serial published in periodical La Presse and predating the original ed. Paris, 1849-1850. Cf. En Français dans le texte, 268.

€ (150-250)
80 376 Chatwin B 80 376 Chatwin B
80/ 376 Chatwin, B. On the Black Hill. The Songline. Utz. London, Cape, 1982/ 1987/ 1988, all first impressions of the 1st ed., 3 vols., 248,(1); (6),293; 154p., orig. not unif. boards w. dustwr. (all very fine). - AND 1 other: B. CHATWIN and P. THEROUX, Patagonia Revisited (ibid., 1992, ills. K. WILLIAMS, orig. boards w. dustwr.).
€ (70-90) 70
80 377 Classical antiquity Euripides 80 377 Classical antiquity Euripides
80/ 377 [Classical antiquity]. Euripides. Verzameld werk. Transl. and ed. G. Koolschijn. Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 2001-2003, 3 vols., 378; 438; 539p., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. and wrap-around slip. Livius, T. Zonen van Mars./ Hannibal voor de poorten. Transl. and ed. F.H. Van Katwijk-Knapp and H.W.A. van Rooijen-Dijkman. Ibid., idem, 1996-1997, 2 vols., 831; 751p., maps, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. and wrap-around slip.

= Both from the Baskerville series.

AND 7 others from the same series, all in orig. cl. w. dustwr. (and wrap-around slip), i.a. G.J. CAESAR, Oorlog in Gallië. Transl. and ed. V. Hunink (1997); CASSIUS DIO, Vier keizers. Transl. and ed. G. de Vries (2000); JUVENALIS, De Satiren. Transl. and ed. M. d'Hane-Scheltema (1984) and SALLUSTIUS, Rome in verval. Transl. and ed. V. Hunink (1999).

€ (150-250) 240
80 378 Classical antiquity Ovidius 80 378 Classical antiquity Ovidius
80/ 378 [Classical antiquity]. Ovidius. Metamorphosen. Dutch transl. M. d'Hane-Scheltema. Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 2002, 506,(3)p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., (sl. sunned) cl. slipcase. Homerus. Ilias. Dutch transl. P. Lateur. Ibid., idem, 2010, 827,(2)p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. Cassius Dio. Samenzwering en verraad. Dutch transl. G.H. de Vries. Ibid. idem, 2006, 379,(3)p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. - AND 10 others, i.a. PLAUTUS, Komedies. Dutch transl. J. Hemelrijk sr. (Baarn, 1992, orig. cl. w. dustwr.); P. TERENTIUS AFER, Komedies. Dutch transl. J. Hemelrijk sr. (ibid., 1993, orig. cl. w. dustwr.) and 4 works from the Baskerville series.
€ (80-100) 170
80 379 Colonna F 80 379 Colonna F
80/ 379 Colonna, F. Hypnerotomachia Poliphili. De droom van Poliphilus. Dutch transl. I. Cialona. Amst., Athenaeum-Polak & Van Gennep, 2006, 2 vols., (4),466,(9); 245,(2)p., (full-p.) textills., printed in 150 numb. copies, orig. unif. red cl. w. dustwr. (1x in cl. slipcase), 8vo/ folio (fine). Petrarca, F. Het Liedboek. Canzoniere. Dutch transl. P. Verstegen. Ibid., idem, 2008, 795p., parallel Italian and Dutch text, orig. cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, large 8vo.
€ (100-150) 160
80 380 Crebillon fils C P J de 80 380 Crebillon fils C P J de
80/ 380 Crebillon fils, C.-P.J. de. Les Oeuvres de Monsieur de Crebillon. Paris, Compagnie des Libraires associés, 1743-1749, 3 vols., (4),341,(3); (10),314; (6),105,(9),128p., contemp. unif. calf w. gilt spine and mor. letterpieces.

- All vols. owner's entry cut from first free endpaper and w. bookplate; pastedowns vol. 1 loose. Binding (sl.) worn/ dam. along extremities; vol. 1 lacks letterpieces.

AND 3 others in 5 vols., i.a. S.F. DE GENLIS, Alphonse, le fils naturel (Paris, 1809, 2 vols., contemp. unif. hcalf w. vellum letterpiece).

€ (70-90)
80 381 Dembitzer S 80 381 Dembitzer S
80/ 381 Dembitzer, S. Abrechnung. Berlin, Axia, 1931, 60,(4)p., orig. wr., sm. 8vo. Idem. Über die Liebe. Ibid., C.A. Schwetschke & Sohn, 1920, (4),92,(4)p., orig. wr., sm. 8vo.

- Yellowed/ sl. browned; dedication(?) in Hebrew on title-p. Spine-ends worn.

Mühsam, P. Der Ewige Jude. Dichtung. Leipsic/ Vienna, E. Oldenburg, n.d. (1924), 82,(6)p., orig. gilt cl., sm. 8vo.

= With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on first free endpaper.

AND 2 others, i.a. L. LOEWENTHAL, Der Engel des Bundes. Gedichte (Berlin, 1925, orig. cl.).

€ (70-90) 90
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