1363 - 1737 FINE PRINTING and ILLUSTRATED BOOKS (including CARICATURE)
= Artists' book inspired on the Last Poems of Wallace Stevens by the American composer Ned Rorem.
- Backstrip sl. faded; frontcover w. sm. rubbed spot. = Jurgesn 317-324.
AND 1 loosely inserted col. lithogr. (Achnaton zonneboot; Jurgens 246) by the same, w. 3 accomp. textlvs., signed in pencil and under passepartout, from Acht kleurenlitho's bij het zonnelied van Achnaton.
- Owner's entry on htitle; bookplate on upper pastedown. Good copy.
= One of 50 copies with the lithographs printed on Japanese silk.
- Trifle foxed. Frontcover sl. warped.
= Signed by the illustrator in the colophon. Merelreeks 1. De Jong 336, note.
- Endpapers trifle foxed. Otherwise very fine. = With loosely inserted orig. prospectus.
- Bookplate on upper pastedown; contents very good. Covers w. some vague stains; spine discol.; top of spine small dam. spot.
= The fifth publication of the Vereeniging der Vijftig.
Boutens, P.C. In den keerkring. Zeven gedichten. Ibid., idem, 1942, 22,(3)p., printed in red, blue and black in 175 numb. copies by J.F. VAN ROYEN in his Disteltype cut by L. PISSARRO, orig. giltlettered hvellum.
- Remarkably fresh copy, almost entirely without the usual foxing; first free endpaper cut off. Frontcover trifle faded in top margin.
= Nederlandsche Vereeniging voor Druk- en Boekkunst 3.
- Fine copy. = The second publication of the Kunera Press. The Ideal Book p.84 and ills. 78-79.
= One of 10 copies bound in clothbacked boards, paper slipcase; signed by the editor and artist/ publisher. With the original prospectus inserted.
ADDED: 9 miscell. others, i.a. F. BUDÉ, Bij de bomen/ Kantel het bos (Ghent, 2013, printed in 100 numb. and signed copies, orig. wr. With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION on htitle); G. REVE, De das in het bos. Een sprookje zonder moraal (Oude Tonge, 2003, tipped-in col. plates by J. KERFF, printed in 250 numb. copies (this copy H.C.), orig. wr.) and 2 publications by STICHTING DE ROOS.
= I.a. P.Y. DE VRIES, Tien stempels (1978, SIGNED by the printer); C. MORGENSTERN, Der Aesthet (1980, mounted col. plate); W. KUSTERS, Je wimpers, zo lang (1986, etching by P.Y. De Vries); A. BRASSINGA, Gouwzee (1986, SIGNED by the author and the printer); IDEM, Kwartet voor een cellist (1988); H.G.M. PRICK, Ter grootte van een matrozenmuts (1990); A. BRASSINGA, Gras (1990); R. LOVELING, Het rupsje (1993); H. GORTER, 'De grijze luchten hongeren' (1996, linocut by P.Y. de Vries, printed in 25 copies) and Momenten (2001, linocut ills. by A. Reinders).
WITH: ±30 small publications, mostly prospectuses.
- A few plates sl. foxed; sm. ticket at foot of spine of chemise and joints of chemise splitting; slipcase worn along extremities.
= Monod 7471; Brusberg/ Nobis 24.
- Occas. sl. foxed. Sl. worn/ rubbed along extrmities.
= Vicaire V, p.238; Carteret III, p.382; Sander 44; Brivois p.256 (all listing the first edition of 1836).
Saint-Pierre, B. de. Paul et Virginie. Ibid., Furne, 1853, XXXVII,330,(2p.), steel-engr. portrait, handcol. map, num. plates/ ills., contemp. embossed hleather, 4to. - AND 3 others similar.
- Fine copy. Some offsetting from pochoirs.
= Carteret IV, p.258. Not in Monod. These illustrations are based on the 1923 production of the play, for which Lepape was the stage designer.
- Occas. trifle foxed. Owner's entry "Omalius" (= J.B.J. Omalius d'Halloy?) on frontcover. A fine copy.
- All vols. w. owner's entries on first lvs. All vols. rebacked w. use of orig. backstrip; sl. worn. Contents fine.
= Vol. 1: Überlieferung und Gesetz. Das Fünfbuch Mose und das Buch Josua; vol. 2: Die Lehrdichtung. Die Sprüche, Hiob, der Prediger, Ruth, Jona, Esther, Daniel; vol. 3: Die Liederdichtung. Die Psalmen, die Klagenlieder, das Hohelied.
= With autograph dedication by the author. Braches 010503.
= I.a. G. ACHTERBERG, Dwingelo (1979, printed in 120 numb. copies (20)); S. VAN MESSEL, Balans 5739. Drie kwatrijnen (1979, printed in 125 numb. copies (25)); L. VAN DEYSSEL, Kamers. Introd. H.G.M. Prick (1980, printed in 125 numb. copies (25)); A. KOK, Ik ben maar zelden goed bij stem (1981); (B. KUYPER), Gevoelens van een Antiquaar 1-13 (n.d.); H. ROEST, Schaatsenrijder (1982); T. VAN DOESBURG, De zwarte vlek (1984); Au gastronome (2003); T.a.v. het veilinghuis (2x, 2004); N. MAAS, Simpelman schrijft een boek (2006); B. KUYPER, Gevoelens van een veilinghouder (2006); D. VAN VLEUTEN, Enige stellingen (2008) and K.P. KAVÁFIS, Ithaka (2010).
= I.a. Midwinterherinnering (1995, orig. envelope); J. BARNES, Staring at the Sun (1997); R. MINNE, Hoveniersgedichten (1997); Zonsopkomst / Zonsondergang (2002); Wel-Aen myn ziele (2006, 3 postcards, wrap-around band); P.A. KING, Dust (2007); I. CUTLER, The River Bends (2008, mini-CD in rear pocket, ring binder) and J. TARDIEU, III Meneer meneer aan zee. Dutch transl. R. Bloem (2010).
WITH: R. MINNE, Bloei (Woubrugge, 2005).