[Gerard Reve] Thomas Koolhaas (1946-)

Original pencil drawing of reclining boy's buttocks, made for and published in A Prison Song in Prose. 18.7 x 24 cm (image size). [1968]. Framed with mount under glass.

F.R.A. Henkels. Een fraai en nuttig Haneboek

zijnde een schoon kinderlijk ABC (...). Gebrs. de Graag in Heusden, 1937. 27 pp. Edition of 50 copies. Linocut on front by Henkels, a member of De Ploeg.

F.C. Terborgh

Le Petit Chateau. Beijing, [private press]/ Bij de paters Lazaristen, 1940. 1st ed. No. 12/250. Exceptionally fine copy.

Simon Vinkenoog

Spontaan Spel. Typoscript for the exhibition catalogue for "Spontaan Ontstaan", Galerie Nova Spectra, The Hague, 1990. Two pages with some deletions and corrected spelling errors....

Boekenweekgeschenken

Griet op de Beeck. Gezien de feiten. Boekenweekgeschenk, CPNB, 2018. No. 164 of 240 bound and numbered copies with dust jacket + Jan Terlouw. Natuurlijk. Boekenweekessay 2018....

Thomas Mann. Joseph und Seine Brüder

(1) Die Geschichten Jaakobs; (2) Der junge Joseph; (3) Joseph in Ägypten; (4) Joseph, der Ernährer. Berlin/ Vienna/ Stockholm, S. Fischer Verlag/ Bermann-Fischer Verlag, 1933/...

De wonderbaarlijke lotgevallen van Jubal Jubelslee

Gerrit Komrij/ Rodolphe Töpffer. Amsterdam, Loeb & Van der Velden, 1979. Unique copy in half-leather binding, for publisher Peter van der Velden + De zonderlinge avonturen van...

George Orwell. The Complete Works

20 volumes, Secker & Warburg, 1997-98. Original blue cloth, dust jackets, 8vo. Excellent condition.

[Raoul Dufy] Jean de la Varende. Les centaures et les jeux

Paris, P. de Tartas, 1957, printed in 207 numbered copies (one of 130 copies on vélin d'Arches "comportant l'état définitif des illustrations"),115,(3),XVII,(6) p., with 10 original...

[Dubout] 2 works: (1) Rabelais. Gargantua et Pantagruel. Illustrations de Dubout

Paris, G. Jeune/ Librairie d'Amateurs, 1954, printed in 3000 numbered copies, 2 vols., 355,(8); 348,(11) p., with 160 coloured illustrations, original uniform wrapper, 4to, together...

[André Jacquemin] 2 works: (1) Émile Verhaeren. Les campagnes hallucinées

Gravures de André Jacquemin. N.pl., printed by Pierre Bouchet for Club du Livre/ Philippe Lebeau, 1962, printed in 326 numbered copies (this is no. 28, one of 55 copies on Auvergne...

[Lapicque] Jean Guichard-Meili. CLXXXI proverbes a expérimenter. Bois gravé de Lapicque

No place, Galanis, 1966, printed in 361 numbered/ lettered copies signed by author and artist (this is no. 76, one of 120 copies on papier d'Auvergne and of those copies one of...

[Maillol] P. Vergilii Maronis Georgica. Les géorgiques de Virgile

Texte latin et version française de l'abbé Jacques Delille, gravures sur bois d'Aristide Maillol. Paris, Ph. Gonin, 1937/ 1943 ("achevé d'imprimer 21 mars 1950"), printed in 750...

[Diary of Anne Frank] Anne Frank. Het Achterhuis

Amsterdam, Contact, 1st ed., 1947. 253 p. Copy in poor condition but complete.

A.A.M. Balkema. Zehn Kleine Meckerlein

Anonymous. Satirical war quatrains. Issued in very limited edition (40 copies) in 1943 with texts reportedly by prisoners of concentrations camps (p. 9 mentions the name Oranienburg)....

[Fine printing] Rainer Maria Rilke. Les Roses

A.A.M. Stols, Halcyon Press, 1927. In deluxe darkred morocco binding with gilt border decorations and gilt title, in cassette. Copy presented by Mrs. Stols to her notary out of...

Arnon Grunberg. Franse liedjes

Amsterdam, Uitgeverij Kasimir, 1992. 4 pp., feuille volante. Drukkerij Leeuwenberg, edition of 250 copies.

Arnon Grunberg. Eenakter

Amsterdam, Uitgeverij Kasimir, 1992. 4 pp., feuille volante. Drukkerij Leeuwenberg, edition of 250 copies.

Lucebert (1924-1994)

Typed letter to Wim Beeren, in which Lucebert mentions perhaps being a little impatient but "maar door mijn groot en vochtig huis loop [sic] 's winters de kolenrekening zo vreselijk...

6 titles: (1) Aventures d'Arthur Gordon Pym de Nantucket. Par Edgar A. Poe

Traduction de Charles Baudelaire. Illustrations de Marcel North. Neuchatel, Aux Ides et Calendes, 1942, printed by Henri Messeiller in 545 numbered copies ("exemplaire de passe...

[WWII underground printings] 6 items: (1) Réflexions ou sentences et maximes morales

par M. de la Rochefoucauld. Amsterdam, (A.A. Balkema), 1942 [= 1944], printed in 200 copies on Pannekoek, (94) p., original gilt-lettered turned vellum, top edge gilt, 13 x 10.5 cm.

9 various titles: (1) Vonken van het vuur

Kleine gedichten door J. Greshoff. 2nd printing. Maastricht, Boosten & Stols, 1928, printed in 500 numbered copies, original wrapper, 85,(7) p., 13.5 x 10 cm.

Nicodemus (pseudonym of Willem Elsschot). Drama in 4 bedrijven

7 p., published in Snoeck's Almanach voor 1943, Ghent, 1942, stapled printed wrapper, 11 x 9 cm. (wrapper with minor defects).

[Letters] Jacqueline van der Waals (1868-1922)

Several short correspondences of Jacqueline van der Waal with her publisher in 1908.

P.N. van Eyck. Getijden

Van Dishoeck, 1910. Deluxe copy no. 1 of 20 copies printed on laid Keizerlijk Japansch, signed and bound in full vellum with turned edges. Added: De Sterren, Van Dishoeck, 1911...

Les Chimères

Revue littéraire. Années 1-2 (= nos. 1-12, all issued). Paris, février 1908 - 15 avril 1909. Original (decorated) wrapper. Sl. duststained, spine of no. 11 tender, else a good, untrimmed set.

[Bibliophilia] Sigill. Blätter für Buch und Kunst

Folge 1-9 no. 1. Hamburg, Otto Rohse Presse, 1969-1986. Profusely illustrated, 4to, limited ed. In 27 nos. of which the first 6 in the orig. publisher's boxes.

De Valbyl

Eds. Philippe de Böhl, Gerard Bruning, Henri Bruning, Frans Schaepman, Jan Scheerder and Rob de Wilt. 1st year nos. 1-3 (= all published issues), 1924.

Boekenweekgeschenken

Boekenweekgeschenk 1930 to 1940, of which 1930 and 1934 in facsimile, 1937 in two colour variants + 1946 in facsimile + 1948 - and Kinderboekenweekgeschenk 1967, Rammelkar - and...

Louis Couperus. De ode

Nijgh & Van Ditmar, Rotterdam, 1918. No. 144 of 250 copies. In halfvellum, signed by Couperus. Cloth and vellum sl. stained, else good.

Louis Couperus

God en Goden. 1st ed., 1903. 240 p. + Metamorfoze. 1st ed., 1897. 429 (3) p. Both clean copies with fine jugendstil bindings designed by Jan Toorop.

[Althaea Pers] Gootjesbijbel

Theo Gootjes. Althaea Pers, 2009. 184 text leaves and 97 coloured drawings loose as issued in 2 cloth cases, cases together in cassette, cassette 29.8 x 21.2 cm. No. 59/60.

[Walter Crane] Shakespeare's Merry Wives of Windsor

presented in eight pen designs by Walter Crane. Engraved & printed by Duncan C. Dallas, 1894. London, George Allen, 1894. Folio, in cloth with gilt binding decoration. Signed by...

F. Bordewijk. Blokken

De Gemeenschap, Utrecht, 1st ed., 1931. Dust jacket by Andries Oosterbaan (1882-1935). Clean copy.

[Diary of Anne Frank] Anne Frank. Het Achterhuis

2nd printing. Contact, 1947. 253 p. Clean copy without dust jacket.

[Egypt. Asis Domet (1890-1943)] Domets Werke 1. Band. Ausgewählte Werke

No place, publisher or date (c. 1933), 5 parts in one vol., (3),50,(2); (1),96; (1),102; (1),34; (1),43 leaves stencilled on one side, with photographic frontispiece portrait,...

W.F. Hermans + Gerard Reve

Willem Frederik Hermans. Overgebleven Gedichten. Thomas Rap, 1970. Sewn + Fotobiografie. Thomas Rap, 1969. In halfleather. Minor brown stains due to sellotape to endpaper, else...

[Alphonse Mucha] Paul Vérola. Rama. Poème dramatique en trois actes

Illustrations de Alphonse Mucha. Paris, Bibliothèque Artristique et Littéraire, 1898, printed in 400 numbered copies (one of 385 copies on vélin), (8),122,(1) p., with 5 coloured...

Privé-domein

Ernst Jünger. Parijs dagboek 1941-1943. Arbeiderspers, 1986. Privé-domein no. 123 + Joyce & Co. Venetiaanse brieven en Calabrese dagboeken, 1982. No. 78 + Elias Canetti. Het ogenspel,...

[Françoys Villon] Les oeuvres de Françoys Villon

Le Lais. Le Testament. Poésies diverses. Le Jargon. Maastricht, The Halcyon Press (A.A.M. Stols), 1929, printed in 140 numbered and several h.c. copies (this is no. 29, one of...

2 titles: (1) Jos Steegstra & Piet Lont. Gedichten en prenten

Hyppolytushoef/ Bergen, the poet/ artist, 1979, issued in 100 numbered and signed copies (this is no. 69), woodcut title page and 5 colour woodcut plates, each with facing letterpress...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Marguerit Yourcenar. Essais et mémoires + Oeuvres Romanesques. Both with transparent wrapper in cassette + Paul Valéry Oeuvres I & II + Mallarmé. Oeuvres complètes + Stenhal Romans...

Remco Campert/ Ysbrant. Vergane Dagen

Antwerp, Vrienden van de Zwarte Panter, 1st ed., 2001. One of 150 Arab-numbered copies. 16 p. with 4 lithographs by Ysbrant. With dedication by Campert to Engel (Verkerke) in pencil....

[Diary of Anne Frank] Anne Frank. Het Achterhuis

Amsterdam, Contact, second impression, 1947. With (dam.) dust jacket.

Les Contes Drolatiques

H. de Balzac. A. Robida (ills.). Paris, Librairie Illustrée, J. Tallandier, c. 1900. 3 parts in two vols. III,(3),396 and 376 p. Halfleather with marbled boards, top edge gilt,...

P.G. Wodehouse

Lot with 37 editions by Wodehouse, partly 1st ed. All in orig. cloth, 4x with dust jacket (with defects). Most in fairly good to good condition.

Loesberg. Enige defecten

Grote ABC no. 230. Amsterdam, De Arbeiderspers, 1974. 290 (2) p. Bound in cloth. One of 40 numbered and signed copies.

[Art nouveau] Gedichten van Jacques Perk

Met Voorrede van Mr. C. Vosmaer en Inleiding van Willem Kloos. 2nd ed. Vercierd door T. Nieuwenhuis. Amsterdam, S.L. van Looy, 1897, (2),194 p., original batiked cloth. With fine...

[Maurice Mourlot] Colette. Douze Dialogues des Bêtes

Lithographies de Maurice Mourlot. Paris, Editions du Moulin de Pen-Mur, 1945. 190 p. 1st ed. Copy no. 8 on Arches for Etienne de Meeus. With original drawing by Mourlot and 53...

Jan Cremer

Bloedbruiloft of 'Hommage à Clovis Trouille'. Eenakter. Uitgeverij B.A.C., 2004. 30 pp. Copy no. 1 of 35 copies printed. 'Voor Hans (Dütting) & Bernadette (Berteloot) in vriendschap'...

Lynd Ward. Wild Pilgrimage

Novels in Woodcuts. Gods' man, madman's drum, wild pilgrimage. Harrison Smith & Robert Haas. New York, 1st ed., 1932. 4to, cloth. Light traces of use, clean copy.

[Inspiration for Ulysses] Édouard Dujardin. Les lauriers sont coupés

Avec un portrait de l'auteur gravé à l'eau-forte par Jacques E. Blanche. Printed by Louis Boyer et Cie. at Asnières for the Librairie de La Revue Indépendante at Paris, 1888, printed...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Zola. Les Rougon-Macquart I-V. 5 vols. incl. loose supplement Arbres généalogiques des Rougon-Macquart, 1960-1967. Vols. 2-4 without slipcase, vol. 5 slipcase and dust jacket waterstained,...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Alfred de Musset. Poésies complètes, 1933. No dust jacket, slipcase sl. dam., inscription to endpaper + Mérimée. Romans et nouvelles, 1962. Slipcase dam. and waterstained, DJ sl....

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Balzac. La comédie humaine I-IX, 1960-1971. Vol. I without slipcase + Sainte-Beuve Port-Royal I-III, 1953-1964. Dust jackets I-II frayed along edges + Saint-Simon. Mémoires I,...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Madame de Sévigné. Correspondance I-III, 1972-1978. Slipcase vol. I dam. + Chateaubriand. Mémories d'Outre-Tombe I-II, 1969-1972. Vol. I dust jacket with minor dam. + idem, Oeuvres...

[Second World War] Underground publications

Het Gedenken. H.J. Scheepmaker. Amsterdam, A.A. Balkema, 1941. Edition of 100 copies. De Jong 739 + Twee Reizen. H. de Wit & D. Warners. A.A. Balkema, 1940. Edition of 310 copies...

[Second World War] Underground publications

Vier Gedichten. W.H. Auden. Trsl. C. Buddingh. Semaphore Pers, 1945. No. 189/275 + Verwaaide Klanken. Gedichten van Christine de Hondt (pseud. of Hens Kanis). Uitgeverij Semper...

[Bookbinding. Flemish art nouveau] Beatrijs

Antwerp, J.E. Buschman, 1901. First ed. Private binding, leather across wooden boards, 4to, edges gilt, illus. endpapers, (1),79 pp., illus. after Charles Doudelet and engraved...

[Bibliophilia] La Bible. Quatre vingt quinze images de Hans Holbein

avec les textes pour chacune traduicts du Latin en François par les docteurs de Louvain. Paris, GLM, 1959. Cardboard binding. No. 1060/1500 + Au pays des feuilles blanches. Paris,...

Vereeniging ter Bevordering der Belangen des Boekhandels

De Uitgever en zijn bedrijf. J. Tersteeg, Nederlandse Uitgeversbond, 1930. Good copy + Programma van de Letterkundige Matinée op zaterdag 7 mei 1932 t.g.v. Nederlandsche Boekenweek...

Russische Bibliotheek

Tjechow vol. 1-7, Van Oorschot, 1953-55 + Dostojewski werken vol. 1; Toergenjew werken vol. 2 and 3, Gogol werken vol. 1 - and 6 other editions of classic Russian writers.

Privé-domein

Lot with 15 works by French authors. (1) Jean-Paul Sartre. Brieven aan Castor 1926-1939; (2) Jean-Paul Sartre. Brieven aan Castor 1940-1963; (3-6) Paul Léautaud. Particulier dagboek...

Privé-domein

Lot with 18 editions. (1) Valentin Boelgakov. Het laatste levensjaar van L.N. Tolstoj; (2) Norman Douglas. Terugblik; (3) August Strindberg. Tijd van gisting; (4) Verhoor. Patrick...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Stendhal. Correspondance I-III. Gallimard, 1962-68. Each with orig. transparent wrapper + Oeuvres intimes, 1966 + Vigny. Oeuvres Complètes vol. I and II, 1964-65. Wrapper with...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

Lot with 9 Albums: Giono; Chateaubriand; Maupassant; Aragon; NRF un Siècle; Simenon; Borges; Diderot; Sartre. Each (except Album Giono) in cassette in good condition - added: Le...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

15 works: Benjamin Constant. Oeuvres. Gallimard, 1957. With wrapper and transparent wrapper + Tallemant des Réaux. Historiettes I and II. Éditions établie et annotée par Antoine...

Bibliothèque de la Pléiade

15 works: Verlaine. Oeuvres Poétiques. 1938 + Alfred Jarry. Oeuvres complètes I. 1972 + Claudel. Journal I and II. 1968-69 + Claudel. Théâtre. 1956 + George Sand. Oeuvres autobiographiques...

Privé-domein

Lot with 24 works: Arthur Japin. Zoals dat gaat met wonderen + Adriaan Morriën. Plantage Muidergracht + Julien Green. Journaal 1946-1976 + Louis Paul Boon. Memoires van Boontje - and 20 more.

Privé-domein

Lot with 18 works: (1-5) Alexander I. Herzen. Feiten en gedachten 1812-1868; (6) Jean-Paul Sartre. Schemeroorlog; (7) Jules Renard. Dagboek 1887-1899; (8) Louis-Ferdinand Céline....

Privé-domein

Lot with 18 works: (1) Klaus Mann. Het keerpunt; (2) August Strindberg. Verslag van twee huwelijken; (3) Jules Renard. Dagboek 1900-1910; (4) Hans Christian Andersen. Nooit rijk,...

Stichting de Roos

Armando. Zichzelf; gedichten en zeefdrukken van Armando. De Roos, Utrecht, 2014 + Guillaume Apollinaire. Le roi-lune et cinq autres contes. De Roos, Utrecht, 1981. No. 20/175 in...

Guillaume le Roy. Black All Day. American Negro Poetry

Instituut voor Kunstnijverheidsonderwijs, 1960. 20 pp. Oblong, stapled. No. 3 of an edition of 40 copies, signed.

Private press

F. Bordewijk. Blokken. Bzztôh, 1982. Edition of 350 numbered copies + Jan Mulder. De vrouw als karretje. Een fenomenologie over het te duwen voorwerp. Met linosneden van Martin...

Bibliophile editions Joh. Enschedé

Three Poems from Carmen deo Nostro by Richard Crashaw. Haarlem, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen, 1930. 8vo, cardboard wrapper + J.W.F. Werumeus Buning. Afscheid (epiloog in memoriam). 1929....

Artistiek-Bureau

Nana (Parijsche Zeden). Emile Zola. Hilarius Steinbock (trsl.). Rotterdam, Artistiek-Bureau, 1892. 2 vols. 4to, in paper wrapper. Both with tender quires. Vol. 2 front cover detached,...

[Erotica. Labisse] Gustave Nellens. Fleurs de trottoir

Lithographies et dessins de Félix Labisse. No place (Belgium), André de Rache, 1971, printed in 150 numbered copies (one of 20 Roman-numbered and signed copies with extra suite...

[Gromaire. Ole Olsen bookbinding] Henri Hertz. Vers un monde volage

Illustré de dix eaux-fortes originales hors texte par Marcel Gromaire. Paris, M. Seheur, 1926, printed in 271 copies (one of 225 copies on Vélin d'Arches), 218 p., with 10 original...

[Humorous novel by Sterne in early Munnikhuisen edition] Sentimenteele reis

door Frankryk en Italien gedaan door den Heer Yorick. [2 parts in one vol.]. Amsterdam, 1778. First ed. Small 8vo, halfleather, title on spine in gilt-stamping, portrait of Laurence...

[Kay Nielsen] Sous le signe du Rossignol. Conte de Henry Jacques

Illustré par Kay Nielsen. Paris, L'Édition d'Art, (1923), printed in 1500 copies on Japanese paper (1350), with 19 mounted, coloured plates, illustrations and book decoration by...

[Kay Nielsen] Fleur-de-neige et d'autres contes de Grimm. Illustrations de Kay Nielsen

Paris, L'Édition d'Art, (1929), printed in 2400 numbered copies (one of 2000 copies, this copy on Japanese paper), with 12 mounted, coloured plates by Kay Nielsen, other book decoration...

[Vertès] Instants et visages de Paris. Par Vertès & Gérard Bauër

Paris, A. Sauret, 1951, printed in 225 numbered copies signed by the artist and the author (this is no. 84 of 150 copies on "grand vélin d'Arches filigrané "Vertès""), 155,(4)...

[France] Two works: (1) Ames et paysages d'Ile de France par Maurice Levaillant

Gravures de Székely de Doba. Paris, aux dépens de la Société Les Bibliophiles du Faubourg, 1932, printed in 110 numbered copies on Llana (this is no. 97, printed in name of Roger...

Renate Dorrestein. Want dit is mijn lichaam

Deluxe bound edition of the Boekenweekgeschenk 1997 with dust jacket + the regular edition - and the bound edition for libraries.

Robert van Gulik

The Given Day: An Amsterdam Mystery, with seven blueprints. Art Printing Works, Kuala Lumpur, 1964. 132 pp. Signed with dedication and (empty) written envelope to B. van Eldick, The Hague.

[P.-A. Bouroux] Georges Rodenbach. Le Carillonneur. Eaux-fortes de P.-A. Bouroux

Paris, Société des Médecins Bibliophiles, 1931, printed in 150 numbered copies (one of 100 Arabic-numbered, this is copy no. 37 printed in name of Roger Dupouy), (6),266,(17) p.,...

3 finely illustrated works: (1) Axel Munthe. Le livre de San Michele

Traduction de Paul Rodonachi. Illustrations de Brunelleschi. Paris, Au Moulin de Pen-Mur, (1947), printed in 1000 numbered copies on pur fil lafuma (one of 850 copies, this copy...

[Henri Lebasque] Les permissions de Clément Bellin. De Jean-Louis Vaudoyer

Avec des aquarelles de Henri Lebasque. No place, Cercle Lyonnais du Livre, 1939, printed in 140 numbered copies (this is no. V printed in name of the author, Jean-Louis Vaudoyer,...

Sonnets d'amour, illustrés de gravures en taille-douce

Paris, Compagnie Française des Arts Graphiques, 1943, printed in 326 numbered copies (one of 248 copies on vélin d'Arches), unpaginated, with etched frontispiece by Dunoyer de...

[Edgar Chahine] Colette. Mitsou. Vingt-six eaux-fortes en pointes-sèches de Edgar Chahine

Paris, Éditions d'Art Devambez, 1930, printed in 226 numbered copies (one of 120 copies on vélin de Rives), (4),124,(5) p., with 26 splendid original etchings (partly full-page,...

[Dignimont] Colette. L'ingénue libertine. Eaux-fortes de Dignimont

Paris, A la Cité des Livres, 1928, printed in 215 numbered copies (one of 150 copies on vélin de Hollande, with an extra suite of the plates in sanguine), (4),237,(2) p., with...

[Brianchon] Colette. Le blé en herbe. Lithographies originales de Brianchon

No place, Les Francs-Bibliophiles, 1971, printed in 180 copies on vélin pur chiffon d'Arches (this is no. 25, printed in name of Maurice Brissier), 136,(3) p., with 13 lithographs:...