- Contents loose. Lacks backstrip; contemp. owner's entry on frontwrapper in pen and ink; frontwrapper chipped.
= Rare children's book w. nice humorous illustrations. Not in Cat. Ki.la.ki.le. and Bibelebontse berg.
AND 4 others i.a. Kushandjes (Leyden, ±1870, col. lithogr. plates, orig. lithogr. wr.) and W.J. VAN ZEGGELEN, Geschiedenis van Joosje (ibid., ±1870, col. lithogr. plates, orig. col. lithogr wr. Entirely mounted on linen).
- Wrappers and spine restored w. tape; sm. inkstain on frontwrapper.
= Rare. Not in the usual reference works; only 2 copies in NCC.
- Backstrip sl. worn; covers trifle dustsoiled.
Geschenk aan Jonge Jufvrouwen. Rott., Mensing en Van Westreenen, 1827, (2),II,196p., engr. title and 9 portraits by P. VELIJN, G.J. DE HUYZER and W. VAN SENUS, contemp. gilt hcalf, sm. 8vo.
- Several plates reattached; occas sl. (finger)soiled. Binding sl. worn.
= Huiskamp G71; The Children's World of Learning 858. Contains short biographies and portraits of i.a. Kenau Hasselaar, Elizabeth Wolff, Agatha Deken and Jeanne d'Arc.
AND 2 others.
- Bookplate on upper pastedowns and owner's stamp on htitles. Paper over boards trifle worn. Otherwise fine copies.
= BNK 583; Ki.la.ki.le. 346A; Arpots 149; Nissen, ZBI 3270. Very free adaptation of the Naturgeschichte für Kinder, Göttingen, 1778 (Brüggemann 692).
- Sl. foxed (incl. wr.). Spine strengthened and some restorations in corners w. scotch tape.
= Koster's Serie Oorspronkelijke Prentenboeken No.2. The Children's World of Learning 3719. Contains nice illustrations showing the various developments in society between 1801 and 1901 with respect to e.g. classrooms, transport over land and on water (early bicycles versus cars (on frontwr.), sailing boats versus steamships), firefighting, games (kolf, football, trotting races and cycling), skating people, mountebanks versus a circus act in Carré etc.
Idem. Eene buitenpartij. Haarlem, I. de Haan, n.d. (±1900), 31,(1)p., 12 chromolithogr. plates and orig. clothbacked chromolithogr. boards by A. MARIE, 4to.
- Final two text lvs. lower blank margin cut off and restored. Backcover scratched.
= Rare. Not in the Children's World of Learning.
AND 1 other.
- Spine split w. remnants of new stitching; owner's entry on frontwr.; wrappers frayed and w. marginal tears.
= Rare.
Uit alle jaargetijden. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. (±1880), 6 entirely col. lithogr. cardboard lvs. (incl. wr.), large 8vo.
- Spine strengthened. = Rare.
AND 1 other.
- Boxes partly sl. worn; the glass slides in good/ fine condition.
= I.a. "Birds and their nests"; "Reineke Fuchs I and II"; "Schmetterlinge" and "Sweep and Whitewasher".
- Bookblock shaken. Boards stained and worn; backstrip partly worn off. = Buijnsters, BNK 1702.
- Partly sl. yellowed/ (water)stained (incl. the plates); one leaf blank corner torn off and restored. Rebacked; covers stained/ soiled.
= Lust en Leering p.335; The Children's World of Learning 4385; Huiskamp M114.
AND 4 others, i.a. C.E. VAN KOETSVELD, Sprookjes in den trant van Andersen (ibid., n.d. (±1880), engr. plates, orig. gilt cl., sm. 8vo) and the 2nd (entirely reworked) ed. of the first work.
- Contents somewhat browned/ foxed; pastedowns (partly) detached; owner's entry on first free endpaper.
= Not in the usual reference works (World of Learning, Huiskamp, Buijnsters etc.).
- Lower edge envelope split.
= Very rare. "Deze map bevat 5 groote platen met teekeningen op ware grootte benevens een boekje met volledige beschrijving voor het maken van: A. Een zeilboot, B. Een telephoon met microphoon, C. Een bascule, D. Een waterrad met stampwerk, E. Een waterrad met hamerwerk" (frontwr.).
AND 3 cut-out model sheets "Met schaar en Lijmpot" by Jan Blok (publ. by Cohen zonen) and 2 "Plakprenten".
- Mint set and box.
= Welsh 1247; Spielman 39-48; The Children's World of Learning 3553; Ki.la.ki.le. 545; cf. Bondy p.75 (ed. Paris, ±1825); not in Gumuchian. Dutch adaptation of Bibliothèque en miniature pour la jeunesse (Paris, Gide Fils, ±1820). "First and only edition of a charming children's instructive library on all school subjects (...)." (The Children's World of Learning). According to Welsh a second Dutch edition was published in 1834. Comprises: De aardrijkskunde; Gewijde Geschiedenis; Vaderlandsche Geschiedenis; Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Viervoetige Dieren; Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Vogelen; Natuurlijke Geschiedenis der Insekten, Kruipende Dieren en Visschen; De Kruidkunde; Zedelijke Verhalen; Arabische Vertellingen; De Mythologie. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE IV.
- Trifle fingersoiled. = Huiskamp M224, listing the first(?) edition, published ±1835. Rare.
- Owner's entry on first free endpaper.
My Own Dollies. Untearable. Ibid., idem, n.d. (±1900), (16)p. (incl. wr.), 4 col. lithogr. plates, ills. and orig. col. lithogr. wr. by R.C. PETHERICK, 4to.
- Owner's entry on first textlvs. Worn along extremities.
AND 2 others publ. by the same, i.a. W. WANDSWORTH, We Are Seven (n.d. (±1890), ills. by M.L. GOW, orig. pict. wr.).
- Contents (sl.) yellowed, but otherwise good. Wapper sl. creased and fingersoiled. = Rare.
Lida (= Durdikova, L.). Albums du père Castor. Bourru l'ours brun. Paris, Flammarion,1936, 35,(1)p., (full-p.) (col.) ills. and orig. wr. by ROJAN.
- Bookplate on verso frontcover; pages sl. yellowed, particularly along the margins. Frontcover w. tear (4-5 cm.) in upper left corner.
AND 4 others, i.a. M.C. VAN OVEN-VAN DOORN, Pikkie Duimelot bij oom Lange Jaap (The Hague, 1934, ills. by RIE CRAMER, orig. cl. w. mounted plate on front cover).
- Lacks final leaf; bookblock loose; title leaf sl. browned. Binding sl. soiled and stained.
= Satirical story of two Chinese officials on a trip to Paris.
- Contents and wrappers loose; 2 parts of pop up sl. defective (but repairable).
AND 1 other: PANORAMA. De haven, het station (Amst., n.d. (±1950), 2 col. pop-up plates (1x partly loose), ills., orig. boards, obl. 4to).
- One plate dam.; w. (repaired) tears in the corners of the frontscenes of the plates. Corners showing; boardedges (sl.) rubbed/ worn.
= A so-called carousel picture book. With the rare text volume. Attractive pop-up book. Krenn's Theater Album no. 2.
Burt, R. and Wells, M. (ed.). The Beatles Story. London, Brown, Wells and Jacobs, 1985, 5 double-p. col. movable and pop-up plates, orig. boards, 4to. - AND 2 others.
- A few lvs. sl. soiled in margins; last few lvs. waterstained in lower part.
= The first edition. Huiskamp L229; Lust en Leering p.24 and p.394-395: "Het eerste Nederlandstalige jeugdboek met luikjesprent. Als men het deurtje op één van de prenten opent blijkt er een aap achter te zitten." Also with proto-Struwwelpeter/ naughty children stories i.a. about a boy who thinks he can cook and burns himself terribly and about a boy who draws on walls.