[Queer Literature] Haan, Jacob de. (1) Pijpelijntjes

(Het leven van Cor Koning en Felix Deelman). Amst., Van Cleef, 1904. 2nd ed. Orig. paper wrappers. Loosening, worn, some dam to spine. Pijpelijntjes was the first Dutch novel to openly address homosexuality. Almost entire first edition (1904), was reportedly purchased by De Haan's lover Arnold Aletrino, who recognised himself in one of the main characters, and subsequently destroyed. For this rare second edition, De Haan made only minor revisions. With advertisement for his next novel Pathologieën (1908) which deals with homosexual and sadomasochistic themes. (2) Pathologieën. De ondergangen van Johan van Vere de With. Rotterdam, Meindert Boogaerdt, 1908. 1st ed. Spine renewed w. orig. dec. cover preserved. Poor copy. (3) Rechtskundige significa en hare toepassing (...). Amst., 1916. Paper wrappers. Ex bibliotheca Marie Ann Tellegen, (presumably) lover of De Haan's sister Carry van Bruggen. Spine loosening, worn. (4) Nerveuze vertellingen. Met 4 (+ 1 extra) etsen van Peter Yvon de Vries. Den Haag, 1981. Printed in 100 numbered copies. Cl. Decadent/queer short stories from 1904-08. (5) Verzen van Jezus. Bedum, Exponent, 1985. Printed in 180 copies. Sc. Queer verses first published in 1904: 'Laat mij je zien, je hoog en heerlijk lijden,/Jouw jongen zijn en om jouw droefheid klagen'.

And: Rechtskundige significa en hare toepassing (...). Amst., 1916. Paper wrappers. W. author's dedication to Victor van Vriesland. Covers loose, worn. (total 6)