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75 572 Anthropology  Frazer J G 75 572 Anthropology Frazer J G
75/ 572 [Anthropology]. Frazer, J.G. The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. London, MacMillan and Co., 1907-1913, 3rd rev. and enl. ed., 7 parts in 10 vols., frontisp., orig. unif. giltlettered cl., t.e.g.

- Spine-ends rubbed/ (sl.) worn. = PMM 374 (on the first edition in 2 vols. of 1890).

€ (100-150)
75 573 Anthropology  Frazer J G 75 573 Anthropology Frazer J G
75/ 573 [Anthropology]. Frazer, J.G. Totemish and Exogamy. A Treatise on Certain Early Forms of Superstition and Society. London, Macmillan and Co., 1910, 1st ed., 4 vols., 8 fold. col. lithogr. maps, orig. unif. giltlettered cl.

- Board edges rubbed/ sl. dam.

= Sir James George Frazer (1854-1941), influential social anthropologist in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion, especially renowned for his Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion (13 vols.). Sigmund Freud quoted frequently from Totemish and Exogamy in his Totem and Taboo.

€ (80-100)
75 574 Anthropology  Gordon E A 75 574 Anthropology Gordon E A
75 574 Anthropology  Gordon E A 75 574 Anthropology Gordon E A
75/ 574 [Anthropology]. Gordon, E.A. Messiah, the Ancestral Hope of the Ages, "The Desire of All Nations", as proved from the Records on the sun-dried bricks of Babylonia, the papyri and pyramids of Egypt, the frescoes of the Roman Catacombs, and on the Chinese incised Memorial Stone at Cho'ang. Tokyo, Keiseisha, n.d. (1909), 212,(3)p., (col.) maps and plates, orig. gilt and blindst. buckram, 4to.

- Upper corner frontcover stained.

= Elizabeth Anna Gordon was a British scholar and member of the Japan Society London, who spent many years in Japan. She published many works on the comparative study of religion (i.a. the link between Christianity and Buddhism).

€ (40-60)
75 575 Boxing  Fleischer N and Andre S 75 575 Boxing Fleischer N and Andre S
75/ 575 [Boxing]. Fleischer, N. and Andre, S. A Pictorial History of Boxing. New York, Citadel Press, 1959, 320p., num. ills., orig. hcl., 4to. Castka, L. Die Laszlo Papp Story. Vienna, K. Wedl, 1965, 136p., plates, orig. boards. - AND 12 others, i.a. E. VAN OPZEELAND, Ben Bril. Davidster als ereteken (Kats, 2006, (col.) ills., orig. boards, 4to); J.C. OATES, On boxing (New York, 1987, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr.); J. VAN DEN BERGHE, De artistieke uppercut. Hoe kunst & boksen elkaar vonden (Antw., 2013, (col.) ills., orig. wr.); N. FLEISCHER, Scientific blocking and hitting and other methods of defence (New York, 1946, ills., orig. wr., sm. 8vo) and A.J. LIEBLING, Die artige Kunst. Joe Louis, Rocky Marciano aund die klassische Ära des amerikanischen Boxkampfs (Berlin, 2009, orig. hcl.).

= From the library of Armando, some vols. w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper.

€ (50-70) 50
75/576 Chess  Beknopte handleiding tot het schaakspel 75/576 Chess Beknopte handleiding tot het schaakspel
75/ 576 [Chess]. Beknopte handleiding tot het schaakspel. The Hague, A. Kloots & Comp., 1843, 2nd ed., 92p., orig. wr., sm. 8vo.

- Trifle foxed. Backstrip worn off; backwr. loosening; sm. ticket on frontwr.

= Van der Linde 1065; cf. A. Rueb Stichting 198 (1st ed. 1834). Mostly based on E. STEIN, Nouvel essai sur le jeu des échecs (The Hague, 1789).

€ (80-100) 80
75 577 Chess  Lasa  T von Heydebrand und der 75 577 Chess Lasa T von Heydebrand und der
75/ 577 [Chess]. Lasa, (T. von Heydebrand und der). Leiddraad voor schaakspelers. Gouda, G.B. van Goor Zonen, 1879, XVI,246p., ills., contemp. hcl.

- Sl. foxed; owner's entry on first blank. = Van der Linde 1482; not in A. Rueb Stichting.

Linde, A. van der. Leerboek van het Schaakspel. Utr., G.A. van Hoften, 1876, XX,301,(3)p., ills., contemp. hcl.

- Owner's entry and annots. on first blank and lower pastedown. Upper joint splitting.

= Van der Linde 1573; A. Rueb Stichting 410.

AND 1 other: L. JONGSMA, Spassky-Fischer. Duel van de eeuw (Bussum, n.d., ills., orig. wr.).

€ (100-150) 190
75 578 Chess  Philidor A D  = F A Danican 75 578 Chess Philidor A D = F A Danican
75/ 578 [Chess]. Philidor, A.D. (= F.A. Danican). Bekwame handleiding tot het edele schaakspel, of beredeneerde verhandelingen, om dit spel niet alleen op eene gemakkelijke wijze, zonder onderrichting, in den grond te leeren; maar zelfs tot een rigtsnoer te dienen voor de genen, die, reeds verre daarin gevorderd zijnde, binnen korten tijd tot meerdere volkomenheid zouden willen geraken (...). Amst., J.B. Elwe, 1808, VIII,16,248p., 9 fold. engr. plates, contemp. gilt black calf w. red mor letterpiece.

- Plates sl. waterstained in upper half. Otherwise fine.

= A. Rueb Stichting 467; Van der Linde 1392. First publ. in Dutch at The Hague, 1786.

€ (150-250) 200
75/579 Chess  Regels van het schaakspel Zoo wel van het gewoone Spel als van dat met vier Spelers 75/579 Chess Regels van het schaakspel Zoo wel van het gewoone Spel als van dat met vier Spelers
75/ 579 [Chess]. Regels van het schaakspel. Zoo wel van het gewoone Spel, als van dat met vier Spelers. Amst., J.S. van Esveldt-Holtrop, 1811, 23p., contemp. wr., 13x6 cm.

- Sm. paper ticket on frontwr. = Van der Linde 2139; A. Rueb Stichting 624. Rare. 1 copy in NCC.

€ (150-250) 200
75/580 Chess  Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond Year 1 and 2 Ed J F Heemskerk a o 75/580 Chess Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond Year 1 and 2 Ed J F Heemskerk a o
75/ 580 [Chess]. Tijdschrift van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond. Year 1 and 2. Ed. J.F. Heemskerk a.o. The Hague, Ned. Schaakbond, 1893-1894, 2 parts in 1 vol., 156; 251,(1),Vp., ills., contemp. hcl.

- Occas. sl. foxed. Cloth worn/ sl. dam. at joints and spine-ends.

= Not in Van der Linde; cf. A. Rueb Stichting 3646.

AND 2 others: REGLEMENT VAN HET SCHAAKSPEL, te volgen op de wedstrijden van den Nederlandschen Schaakbond (Amst., 1890, orig. wr.) and STATUTEN EN HUISHOUDELIJK REGLEMENT der 's-Gravenhaagsche Schaakclub "De Unie" (The Hague, 1903, orig. wr.).

€ (200-300) 350
75/581 Chess Chessmen  Bone chessmen 75/581 Chess Chessmen Bone chessmen
75/581 Chess Chessmen  Bone chessmen 75/581 Chess Chessmen Bone chessmen
75/581 Chess Chessmen  Bone chessmen 75/581 Chess Chessmen Bone chessmen
75/581 Chess Chessmen  Bone chessmen 75/581 Chess Chessmen Bone chessmen
75/ 581 [Chess. Chessmen]. Bone chessmen, 19th cent., probably English, carved chessmen, in white and red bone, height of King 8 cm., height of pawns 3,5 cm.

- Some pieces w. loose parts reattached w. glue (i.a. the white queen reattached at foot; two white pawns, both red horses, red king and queen reattached with foot/ base); a few pieces chipped (i.a. the crown of the red king).

€ (70-90) 80
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75 582 Chess Chessmen  Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set 75 582 Chess Chessmen Chinese export ivory 'puzzle ball' figural chess set
75/ 582 [Chess. Chessmen]. Chinese export ivory 'puzzle-ball' figural chess set, late 19th cent., in white and red ivory, height of King 13,5 cm., height of pawns 6,5 cm.

- The two sides are not entirely identical: the Kings and bishops are different. A few chessmen restored or w. sm. imperfection: the sword of one red pawn loose (but present); two white pawns lack sword (not present); the red king lacks the plume of his hat; a few red chessmen w. rubbed spots revealing the white colour of the ivory underneath.

= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XIX.

WITH a CHINESE FOLDING CHESS BOARD, lacquered in black and gold, 19th cent., the "black" squares and the borders around the playing field as well as the sides of the chessboard richly decorated with gilt seated venerable men (on the black squares) and floral motifs (in borders) and men standing in front of a small house in a garden (on sides), 42,5x42,5x3,8 cm.

- The chess board duststained and a few scratches; one vertical side of the chess board scorched and blackened by fire.

= A nicely decorated backgammon playing field on the inside of the box.

€ (1.000-1.500)
75 583 Circus  Daniel N  ed  75 583 Circus Daniel N ed
75/ 583 [Circus]. Daniel, N. (ed.). The Circus 1870s-1950s. Cologne, Taschen, 2010, 543,(1)p., richly illustrated, orig. boards w. dustwr., slipcase, folio.
€ (40-60) 50
75 584 Erotica  Gordon G  = Anna Beeke 75 584 Erotica Gordon G = Anna Beeke
75/ 584 [Erotica]. Gordon, G. (= Anna Beeke). The Virgin Sperm Dancer. An ecstatic journey of a boy transformed into a girl for one day only, and her erotic adventures in Amsterdam, magic centrum. The Hague, Bert Bakker, 1972, 72p., double-p. map of Amsterdam, num. (full- or double-p.) photogr. ills. by G. GORDON (= ANNA BEEKE), text by W. LEVY, design A. BEEKE, orig. stiff-paper pict. wr., folio.

- Spine sl. rubbed.

= "Suck" special issue. Very explicitly illustrated and with the following text on the final page: "Final instructions: This is not a work of fiction or of one man. Keep your eye on it's bi-unity. I am smiling now. But if you don't think my story marvellous and you should happen to meet me, kindly pass as though we don't know each other. Moral: "At the moment of coitus all men are one man!"" The concept was conceived by the photographer Anna Beeke as an anti-pornographic statement. Her second husband Anthon Beeke did the layout. Parr/ Badger, Photobooks III, 84: "This charmingly liberated fairy story is gleefully hardcore - The point of the exercise, after all. The pornographic photography itself is timeless, that is to say standard and a little boring, but the factor that makes this a classic of 1970's counterculture literature and the legacy of 60s' 'flower power' - where sexual liberation was seen as the beginning of political liberation - is the inspired graphic design of Anthon Beeke. Exuberant, wacky and excessive (...)."

€ (70-90) 170
75 585 Erotica  Krauss F S  ed  75 585 Erotica Krauss F S ed
75/ 585 [Erotica]. Krauss, F.S. (ed.). Anthropophyteia. Jahrbücher für Folkloristische Erhebungen und Forschungen zur Entwicklungsgeschichte der geschlechtlichen Moral. Leipsic, Deutsche Verlag-Aktien-Gesellschaft, 1904-1913, 10 vols., 115 (photogr.) plates., orig. unif. giltlettered orange/ red cl., 4to.

- Vol 5-10 waterwrinkled/ waterstained at the beginning and the end.

= Hayn/ Gotendorf I, p.93 and IX, p.12ff; Stern-Szana p.84ff. First edition of a numbered edition for scholarly purposes. F.S. Krauss (1859-1839) was an ethnograph and folklorist, who studied amongst other things, the sex-life of different ethnic groups. Because of the subject of his studies he was attacked and prosecuted. He tried to create understanding for the deviant sexual preferences of human kind by studying them.

WITH: Idem (ed.). Beiwerke zum Studium der Anthropophyteia. Band I-VIII. Leipsic, Deutsche Verlag-Aktien-Gesellschaft/ Ethnologischer Verlag, 1909-1923, 8 vols., num. (photogr.) ills. on 148 plates, orig. almost unif. giltlettered blue cl., 4to.

- Vols.2, 5 and 8 plates and/ or first/ final textleaves sl. waterwrinkled; vol.2 joints splitting; vol. 5 frontcover sl. stained.

= Hayn-Gotendorf. IX, p.15f.

€ (150-250) 160
75 586 Erotica  Parent Duchatelet A J B 75 586 Erotica Parent Duchatelet A J B
75/ 586 [Erotica]. Parent-Duchatelet, A.-J.-B. De la prostitution dans la ville de Paris, considérée sous le rapport de l'hygiène publique, de la morale et de l'administration (...). Brussels/ London, 1837, XVI,392p., 3 fold. plates, contemp. limp boards.

- Ex-library copy: bookplate on upper pastedown and stamp on verso title-p.; foxed; plates waterstained in inner blank margin, not affecting image/ text. Paper over spine dam.; paper ticket on frontcover; covers sl. discol.

= First published Paris, 1836. Cf. Gay/Lemonnier I, 803; Cf. Hayn/Got. VI, 91: "Nach jeder Beziehung hin eine vorzügliche Schrift; überraschende Resultate langjähriger mühevoller Untersuchungen. Vergriffen!" Neither bibliography mentions the described edition, both state the existence of counterfeit editions. There are editions with a portrait of the author (i.a. ed. Paris, 1836), but also without (i.a. counterfeit ed. Brussels, 1836). Our copy probably a counterfeit.

ADDED: Lust, E. Recueil de types de bandages. Brussels, H. Lamertin, 1895, VI,156p., 146 ills by L. GRANDPREZ, orig. cl.

-Sm. owner's entry on first endpaper; endpapers and first and final lvs. browned. Binding sl. stained and rubbed along extremities.

€ (50-70)
75 587 Erotica  Tauzin M  75 587 Erotica Tauzin M
75 587 Erotica  Tauzin M  75 587 Erotica Tauzin M
75 587 Erotica  Tauzin M  75 587 Erotica Tauzin M
75 587 Erotica  Tauzin M  75 587 Erotica Tauzin M
75/ 587 [Erotica]. (Tauzin, M.). (Thirty erotic drawings). N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (±1980), 2 vols., 2x 15 silkscreens after drawings by MARIO TAUZIN, 42x32 cm., loose as issued in orig. unif. clothbacked wr. (both numb. "048" on frontwr.), in burgundy giltlettered portfolio, folio.
€ (150-250) 220
75/588 Erotica  Lot of ±25 vols of erotic comics and periodicals 75/588 Erotica Lot of ±25 vols of erotic comics and periodicals
75/ 588 [Erotica]. Lot of ±25 vols. of erotic comics and periodicals, i.a. GANDALF (1967-1970, 8 vols.); TANTE LENNY (±1975, 5 vols.); COCKTAIL MIX (1973, 1 vol.); PRAVDA (1968, 1 vol.); SUCK. THE FIRST EUROPEAN SEXPAPER (3 vols., ±1970) and R. CRUMB, The Yum Yum book (California, 1974, num. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr.).
€ (70-90) 80
75 589 Fashion and costume  Baker P L  Tezcan H and Wearden J 75 589 Fashion and costume Baker P L Tezcan H and Wearden J
75/ 589 [Fashion and costume]. Baker, P.L., Tezcan, H. and Wearden, J. Silks for the Sultans. Ottoman Imperial garments from Topkapı Palace. N.pl., Ertuğ & Kocabıyık, 1996, 250,(2)p., num. full.-p. col. photogr. ills. by A. ERTUĞ, orig. giltlettered clothbacked blindst. silk, slipcase, folio (fine).
€ (120-150)
75/590 Fashion and costume  Beaux Arts des Modes Modèles Originaux Eté 1930 75/590 Fashion and costume Beaux Arts des Modes Modèles Originaux Eté 1930
75/590 Fashion and costume  Beaux Arts des Modes Modèles Originaux Eté 1930 75/590 Fashion and costume Beaux Arts des Modes Modèles Originaux Eté 1930
75/590 Fashion and costume  Beaux Arts des Modes Modèles Originaux Eté 1930 75/590 Fashion and costume Beaux Arts des Modes Modèles Originaux Eté 1930
75/ 590 [Fashion and costume]. Beaux-Arts des Modes. Modèles Originaux. Eté 1930. (Paris), Bachwitz, 1930, 4 textp., 54 pochoir-col. lithogr. plates by ATELIER BACHWITZ (38,5x28 cm.), orig. wr., folio.

- Wr. rubbed; spine-ends and corners sl. worn.

= Fine collection of art deco plates showing lady's fashion for the winter season.

€ (300-500) 300
75/591 Fashion and costume  Beaux Arts des modes Modèles Originaux Year 1934 no VI 75/591 Fashion and costume Beaux Arts des modes Modèles Originaux Year 1934 no VI
75/591 Fashion and costume  Beaux Arts des modes Modèles Originaux Year 1934 no VI 75/591 Fashion and costume Beaux Arts des modes Modèles Originaux Year 1934 no VI
75/591 Fashion and costume  Beaux Arts des modes Modèles Originaux Year 1934 no VI 75/591 Fashion and costume Beaux Arts des modes Modèles Originaux Year 1934 no VI
75/ 591 [Fashion and costume]. Beaux-Arts des modes. Modèles Originaux. Year 1934, no.VI. Paris/ London/ Vienna, n.publ., 1934, IV textp., 48 pochoir-col. plates prob. by ATELIER BACHWITZ (the plates numb. "670"-"717"), orig. gold-col. wr. w. red lettering, folio.

- Backstrip creased; wr. sl. fingersoiled. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XVIII.

€ (200-300) 250
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