[Partly with dedications/ originals] Oscar Fabrès (1895-1961). Collection of ± 40 items,

with illustrations by Fabrès, incl. many doubles, incl. 3 original drawings, 14 books/ booklets incl. several with signed dedication, several advertising publications (wine advertising), two scrapbooks with newspaper clippings and a series of 13 loose picture postcards of which one with signed dedication dated 1939 (and 5 double cards from that series).

Lovely collection, contains for example: (1-3) Three original drawings in various media, incl. "Hommage à Oma", watercolour, signed and dated "30 Mai 1931" and a drawing in pen and coloured chalk with dedication "To Oma from Alice and Oscar", dated "New York 20 may 1946"; (4) Anne and Maryke. Holidays in Holland. By Alice Fabrès, pictures by Oscar Fabrès (Philadelphia - Toronto, 1947, orig. cloth with (damaged/ stained) dust jacket, 4to. With dedication in pen: "Voor Chrisje van Alice en Oscar New York April 1947" and with a carbon copy of an American letter to "Mrs. Fabrès" from that year (with another copy without dust jacket); (5) Kwik and Kwak. By Oscar Fabrès. With a preface by Hendrik Willem van Loon (New York, 1942, orig. halfcloth with (slightly damaged) dust jacket, 4to (with dedication in pen nearly identical to (4)) and with another copy without dust jacket; (6) Une croisière dans La Mediterranée avec la Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland. Croquée pas O. Fabrès (n.pl., SMN, n.d. (1932), original cordbound wrapper (stained), 4to (very rare, only the Dutch variant in PiCarta); (7) Scrapbook with in newspaper clippings the story "Molukken-Reis", as published in Het Nieuws van den dag voor Nederl.-Indië (1933), contemporary cloth, folio (stained), with inserted, typed letter by J.D. Brand of Het Scheepvaarthuis at Amsterdam to Oscar Fabrès, in which Brand returns the scrapbook to the artist with thanks; (8) Almadén vineyards. Los Gatos, California. Advertising brochure, 1948, self-wrapping, folio. In the envelope in which the artist sent it in 1949 from New York to Mrs. A. Fabrès-Overduin. (total ± 40 items)