403 - 941 FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE
= Rare.
Taevernier, A. James Ensor. Catalogue illustré de ses gravures (...) Illustrated catalogue of his engravings, their critical description (...). Amst., Pandora, 1999, (6),404p., text in French, Dutch and English, num. (col.) ills., orig. gilt cl. w. dustwr., 4to.
= Very shortlived art and literary periodical, edited by Paul Groot and Peter Klashorst. A typical example of the new Dutch cultural generation at the end of the 1980's, with an early collaboration between the renowned designer duo Mevis & van Deursen. I.a. with a prepublication of Gimmick! by Joost Zwagerman.
- One plate loose. Bindings sl. stained.
- Fine. = Luxuriously rebound copy.
- Wrappers of the first two issues sl. yellowed. Otherwise very fine. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE III.
= Rare artists' book by HANS WAANDERS (b.1951), all illustrations (except for 1 page), incl. frontwr., w. blue stamp of a flying bird across. Signed "Hans Waanders 99" and "2/2" in pen and ink on inside backwr.
AND 4 other small publications, i.a. by Frans Baake, Willem Snitker and Roy Villevoye.
= Provenance: the collection of Johan Deumens.
- One wr. sl. loosening. Spine-ends trifle worn.
= With the often lacking original etching loosely inserted (foxed).
- Very fine copy of the DELUXE edition.
- Very fine copy of the DELUXE edition.
- A few spots on backstrip and upper margin nibbled by silverfish. Fine copy of the DELUXE edition.
- Corners of slipcase worn/ dam. and/ or bumped. Otherwise a very fine copy of the DELUXE edition.
- Very fine copy of the DELUXE edition. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE I.
- Foot of spine of first vol. trifle chipped/ rubbed.
AND 2 others: DERRIÈRE LE MIROIR, no. 230 and 243, both on GÉRARD TITUS-CARMEL (ibid., 1978/ 1981, (col.) double-p. plates/ ills., orig. (not unif.) wr., folio. Both fine).
- Backwr. of issue no.156 sl. nibbled by silverfish (in white area). Otherwise all other volumes fine.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE III.