Willem (Bernard Willem Holtrop, b. 1941). Collection of ca. 50 volumes

Primarily in Dutch or French, sc, spanning approx. 1970-2015, in var. formats, incl. sm. publications. All volumes illustrated by Willem. From the collection of Jaco Groot (publishing house De Harmonie), w. num. loosely inserted personal letters, invitation cards, photographs, newspaper clippings etc. Many vols. include a dedication or note by the artist or Medi Holtrop in pen. Comprises, a.o.: (1-21) Abbess express no. 1-3, continued as Dolet gazet no. 1-14, 17 and 19-21 (final), 21 vols., 1975 and later, mostly 4 p., stapled. Almost all w. personal note or short letter in pen by the Bernard and/ or Medi Holtrop to Jaco Groot. Extremely rare, almost complete run, not in OCLC. Incl. a collective edition in 1 vol., printed in 100 copies in 1992. (22) Forty dirty drawings. N.pl., La Byrouth des Epices, 1994, printed in 100 numb. and signed copies, 32 p., orig. stapled wr. (partly faded). W. dedication in pen by Medi Holtrop. (23) Willem. Complet! La revue de presse de Charlie Hebdo 1969-1981. N.pl., Les Humano"9des Associés, (1983), 304 p., orig. wr., 4to (Collection Roto, wr. discol./dustsoiled). (24) Les crimes innommables. Rome, L'echo des Savanes/ Albin Michel, 1983, 50,(5) p., orig. boards, 4to. W. orig. drawing and dedication "Hallo Harmonie!" in pen on first free endpaper.

(total ca. 50)