1312 - 1725 FINE PRINTING and ILLUSTRATED BOOKS (including CARICATURE)
- Two bookplates on upper endpaper (i.a. of Frederik Lodewijk Gualtheri d'Aumerie); final leaf (p.79/80) pasted to final free endpaper. Some small waterstains on frontcover; upper joint starting.
= One of the most remarkable specimens of Art Nouveau bookart in the Low Countries in a splendid binding by an unidentified binder. We traced other copies bound in equally sumptuous bindings by i.a. DE SAMBLANX & J. WECKESSER. Cat. Art Nouveau België 727 and 729; Cat. Vlaamse bibliofiele uitgaven 1830-1980, no.21; Cat. De Boekband in België in de 19de en 20ste eeuw p.182-183. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLI.
= Published on occasion of the 45th anniversary of Drukwerk in de Marge. Contains contributions by i.a. De Althaea Pers, Avalon Pers, Beauvoir, Eierland Pers, Hinderickx & Winderickx, Houtpers, Kalamos Pers, Korenmaat, Lojen Deur Pers, Mikado Pers, Pastei, Sander Pinkse, Ser J.L. Prop and De Zwarte Hen Pers.
= Produced in 65 sets. Comprises poems printed by i.a. Augustijn Pers, Houtpers, Kalamos Pers, Koekanger Handpers, Lojen Deur Pers, Mikado Pers, Statenhofpers, De Uitvreter and Hester Verkruissen.
= A project of the Dutch organisation of small presses, Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge, produced in a lim. numb. of sets. The booklets, printed by 56 different Dutch private presses, have as common theme "Het goede leven" and were produced for F.W. (Bubb) Kuyper on the occasion of his chairmanship. They show a great variety of printing methods and materials used. Some contributing presses: Avalon Pers, Eikeldoorpers, Helicon Pers, Het Gonst, Hinderickx en Winderickx, Houtpers, De Korenmaat, Mercator Pers, Pastei, Ser J.L. Prop, Statenhofpers, Triona Pers, De Uitvreter and Vette Venus Pers.
= Published on occasion of the 50th anniversary of Grafisch Centrum Groningen. Contributions by i.a. Koekanger Handpers, LJC-Pers, Marlies Louwes, Triona Pers, De Uitvreter, De vergulde maatlat/ Treemapers, De Vier Seizoenen and Zorg.
AND 3 works published or printed by Grafisch Centrum Groningen: 28 - GRONINGENS ONTZET in prent en poëzie (2012, 100 numb. copies); J. DE VRIES, de Alternative Dierentuin (2006, 47 numb. copies) and BELCAMPO, Bach in Groningen (1997, 40 numb. copies. Lacks 3 prints).
= A project of the Dutch organisation of small presses, Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge, on occasion of its 40th anniversary, with the largest number of contributions in its history. The books have as their common theme "Drukken" (printing), and show a great variety of printing methods and materials used. Contains contributions by i.a. Akzidenz, Dick Berendes, Eierland Pers, Het Gonst, In de Bonnefant, Kalamos Pers, Korenmaat, Lojen Deur Pers, Ovira Linda, Hindericx & Windericx, Ovira Linda, Pastei, De Plataan, Ser Prop, 't Schuurtje, Statenhofpers, Triona Pers, Typique, De Uitvreter, De Vier Seizoenen, Vogelboom Pers, Water Leaf Press, Zo Pers and De Zwarte Hen Pers.
= I.a. Bulletin 16-22; 53 Nieuwsbrief issues (101-163); 8 coppermonday prints, num. prospectuses, small publications and posters by members of the Stichting Drukwerk in de Marge.
- Sl. browned, endpapers worse. Covers sl. mouldy. = Hughey 39d.
Tennyson, A. Enid. London, E. Moxon and Co., 1868, (6),107p., 9 steelengr. plates by G. DORÉ, orig. gilt dec. red mor., a.e.g., folio.
- Contents loose(ning); (heavily) foxed; sm. stamp on upper pastedown, htitle and title-p. Bindings sl. worn along extremities.
- Occas. sl. foxed; final textleaf dogeared. Frontcover w. some sm. stains; dustwr. sl. dam./ repaired.
= Hughey 39d.
Castle, A. and E. Our Sentimental Garden. Ibid., W. Heinemann, 1914, (12),304,(1)p., 8 col. plates and num. ills. by C. ROBINSON, orig. dec. gilt cl., sm. 4to.
- Occas. sl. foxed; a few lvs. dogeared. Spine-ends and corners sl. rubbed.
AND 2 others, illustrated by A. ANDERSON and E. DULAC.
- First 6 and final 3 lvs. (sl.) foxed; owner's entry on htitle. Frontcover waterst. along lower edge; dustwr. waterst./ dam.
= Hughey 21f.
- Spine-ends trifle rubbed, otherwise a fine copy. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLI.
= Publications by i.a. Arethusa Pers (Baarn), Bucheliuspers (Utrecht), In De Rozentak (Beek), Mikado Pers (The Hague), Pij Pers (The Hague), Slof-Pers (Rotterdam), Tuinpers (Terhorst) and De Uitvreter (Leiden).
= Also including a few small publications, New Year's wishes etc., i.a. I. ANNENSKI, Hij en ik. Dutch transl. K. Verheul (Utr., Sub Signo Libelli, 1986. Breugelmans 148); M. HOFMANN, Voor Geert Hofmann, gestorven op 1 juli (Zutphen, De Lange Afstand, 1994, printed in 50 copies); H. JACKSON, I Like to do Nothing (Amst., Blue Moon Press, 1977, printed in 150 copies); R.A. SCHRÖDER, Im Osten kommt der volle Mond heran (Utr., Sub Signo Libelli, 1986. Breugelmans 144a); and prospectuses by i.a. AMO, De Carbolineum Pers, Hein Elferink, In de Bonnefant, De Lange Afstand, Ser J.L. Prop and De Statenhofpers.
- Bookblock broken; contents loose; owner's entry dated December 1923 on first free endpaper; lvs. sl. frayed along extremities. Covers sl. browned, stained/ soiled and worn along extremities; lacks backstrip.
= Pioneering Art Deco children's book, telling a Robin Crusoe-like tale of a boy's trip to the tropics and back. Monod 7055; not in Carteret.
- Portfolio stained and sl. browned, otherwise fine.
8 grafische teekeningen. Ibid., idem, 1946, textleaf and 8 plates by i.a. P. CITROEN, J. SLUITERS, D. ELFFERS, W.J. ROZENDAAL, printed in a lim. ed. (of just over 100 copies), loose as issued in orig. hcl. portfolio, frontcover design by W.J. ROZENDAAL, folio.
- Plates trifle browned, mostly in blank margins. Portfolio foxed/ browned and w. a few stains.
= Contains contributions by i.a. Avalon Pers, Houtpers, Korenmaat, LJCpers, Pastei, Triona Pers, Typografiek and Vette Venus Pers.
= Each leaf w. diff. a (typo)graphic design, i.a. by Hillel Arki, Martijn van der Blom, Maral Esteghlalian, Maarten Giltay Veth, Alexander Horne, Lex Kenny, Bianca Koning and Colin Lamberton.
AND an udated calendar w. prints by i.a. FRANS DE JONG (2x) and SYTZE FOLKERTSMA (2x) (all signed in pencil).
- Covers plasticized (as published?). = Nothing could be traced on the artist.
= Rare, private publication by bibliophile and literary patron M.R. Radermacher Schorer (1888-1956), printed on occasion of a soiree at which several authors, reputedly after severely criticising a young woman's recital of their work, decided to undertake the reading themselves. This (unsigned) copy numbered 7.
Coebergh, B.J.M. and Castelein, J.M. (ed.). "Dit veertigtal verzen uit Nederlands Lyriek". N.pl., B.J.M. Coebergh, 1935, 63,(1)p., printed in 40 numb. copies, orig. cl.
= Printed on Japanese. Rare.
Nijlen, J. van. Gedichten. Ed. and introd. J. Greshoff. Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, 1934, 105,(7)p., printed in 125 numb. copies (110), orig. gilt cl., large 8vo.
- Owner's annot. on first free endpaper.
AND 12 others, i.a. L. LICHTVELD (= A. HELMAN), De glorende dag (Amst., 1923, 1st ed., orig. gilt (sl. sunned) wr. One leaf w. tear) and E. WICHMAN, Het witte gevaar (Maastr., 1928, 1st ed., ills. by H. JELINGER, printed in red and black in 250 numb. copies (240), orig. wr.).
- Vellum on lower joint sl. affected by silverfish; lower margin of frontcover sunned.