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LOT 146
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[With signatures of 4 characters and the author] Het meisje met het rode haar

Roman uit het verzet 1942-1945 door Theun de Vries. Amsterdam, Pagasus, 1956, 1st ed., 599 p., original gilt lettered cloth.

Lacks dust jacket, binding trifle stained and discoloured. Extraordinary copy: signed on the endpaper by 4 persons on whom characters from the book are based, members of the resistance group that freed author Theun de Vries from Amersfoort concentration camp. Truus Menger-Oversteegen ("An") and her sister Freddie Dekker-Oversteegen ("Tinka") (on 15 April 2014 both resistance sisters were decorated with the Mobilisatie-Oorlogskruis by Dutch PM Mark Rutte); Cor Rusman ("Roelant") (Rusman was a bricklayer, Roelant too); Gerben Wagenaar ("Freek") (in real life he was nicknamed "Blonde Freek", see http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerben_Wagenaar). Also signed by the author himself.

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