- Occas. soiling/ (water)staining. = Rare. BNK 1787; Buisman 1787. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XLIX.
- Wrappers sl. rubbed. = With 18 extra "zijdjes" mounted on backwrapper.
AND 4 other albums, i.a. Paul C. Kaiser. Vlaggen- en Wapenboek (The Hague, ±1910, orig. clothbacked boards); Herm's Oldenkott & Zoonen. Wapen Album (Amst., ±1910, orig. wr. Lacks 1 plate) and Honig's Maizena Album (Koog aan de Zaan, ±1910, orig. clothbacked boards. Lacks ±30 plates).
- On upper pastedown in pen and ink: "Francina Diepersloot. Dec. 1907".
AND 2 other (zwartjes) albums with ±450 similar photographs, by various companies, i.a. children, historical figures and buildings.
- Wr. loose(ning) and dam.
= Rare satrical children's book commenting on the Boer War. Not in the usual reference works.
- Trifle stained. = Both very rare.
AND 8 others, all French (language), all good/ fine copies, i.a. J. NAM, La croisière de Pile & Face à travers des mondes inconnus (n.pl., n.d. (±1930), col. ills., orig. hcl., 4to); J. BAINVILLE, Les Étonnements de Michou (Paris, 1934, col. ills. and orig. hcl. by A. SAINT-OGAN, sm. 4to) and T. D'ULMÈS, La Pension des Oiseaux (ibid., n.d. (±1930), col. ills. and orig. wr. by JORDIC, obl. sm. 4to).
- Trifle foxed. Covers sl. yellowed and stained.
Guilmot, F. Kattendorp. Dutch adapt. by ? Amst., S.L. van Looy, n.d. (±1909), (4),85p., 8 col. plates, ills. and orig. clothbacked pict. boards by B. RABIER, folio (fine). - AND 2 others, i.a. B. RABIER, La Famille Mistigri (Paris, n.d., col. ills. and orig. wr. by B. RABIER, 4to).
- Hinges repaired w. sellotape. Spine repaired w. cloth; wr. sl. frayed.
= Coll. Caljé-van Gulik 492. Not in cat. Reineke Fuchs, Goethe-Mus., cat. The Children's World of Learning and Lust en Leering. The story of a starving Reynard ("Reintje") who decides to look for a proper job and becomes shepherd. Of course he relapses into old sins and has to flee, to play the same trick at a poultry farm, where he is beaten up. Rare.
- Contents loose.
- Occas. sl. soiled; 2 lvs. loose. Lacks backstrip.
= Cf. Gumuchian 4897 (ed. w. 8 plates and vignettes); not in Ullrich.
- Contents occas. trifle foxed; w. contemp. dedication on first free endpaper: "Aan mijn lieve dochter Wyna Bierens de Haan van harer(?) liefhebbenden Vader op haar 12den verjaardag. [?] 7 December 1836".
= Gumuchian 4913.
- Two lvs. sl. dam. in upper blank margin from pages formerly sticking together. Covers trifle soiled; spine trifle worn. Rare.
= A story told in verse about 2 apples that were separated after leaving their vegetable cart. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE L.
- A few sl. rubbed spots on covers of box. = SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE.
- New endpapers; edges sl. browned. Rebacked. = Cf. Gumuchian 5012.
- Wrappers sl. foxed. = With AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION by the artist on htitle.
Samivel. Brun l'Ours. Ibid., idem, 1939, 40p., col. ills. and orig. boards by SAMIVEL, folio.
- Binding trifle stained.
AND 2 others (illustrated) by the same.
- Vaguely foxed/ fingersoiled; most leaves reinserted (probably) in wrong order; outer margin title cut short.
= Lust en leering p.269-270 and 277; Ki.la.ki.le. 570; Caljé-Van Gulik 514; The Children's World of Learning 3774: "Rare first edition of one of the beautifully produced and handcoloured picture books for children, published by G. Theod. Bom (...). The picture books of G.Theod. Bom were without dispute the most attractive and entertaining for children at the time. "Pierrot's Life" is especially entertaining because of its many jokes and naughty tricks played upon grown-ups, as well as for its wild adventures in exotic countries. Pierrot presents here rather a mixture of various other popular characters, like Thyl Ulenspiegel, Gulliver and Baron Munchausen."
- New endpapers; covers worn along extremities.
= Nicely composed album, ±1850-1870. From the collection of P.J. and L. Buijnsters-Smets.
- Some soiling.
= Nice album w. a striking large scrap of a fire-fighter. From the collection of P.J. and L. Buijnsters-Smets.
= Nicely composed album. From the collection of P.J. and L. Buijnsters-Smets.
- Endpapers sl. foxed. Spine worn; sm. dent in frontcover.
= The Children's World of Learning 3776; Caljé-Van Gulik 472. "Rare later edition by Vlieger of one of the first really happy and exciting children's picture books, depicting all festivities around the feast of Saint Nicholas (...)." (The Children's World of Learning). The first edition was published by Th. Bom, 1850.
- Minor imperfections. Outer board-edges rubbed/ sl. worn.
= Rare Struwwelpeter adaptation, published as vol. 2 in the series Voor onze kleinen. Cf. De Bodt/ Kapelle p.254 (w. different title).
Razoux, W.P. Een aardig prentenboek met leerzame vertellingen naar het beroemde Hoogduitsche kinderwerk: "Der Struwwelpeter". Schiedam, H.A.M. Roelants, 1898, 20 col. lithogr. plates w. accomp. text (incl. title-p.), orig. clothbacked lithogr. boards, 4to.
- Bookblock professionally reattached. Boards fingersoiled.
= Cf. Rühle 212; The Children's World of Learning 3786; Lust en Leering p.210-211; De Koning 405. This is the ed. published on the 50th anniversary of the first Dutch ed.: "De eerste Nederlandsche uitgaaf, van 1848, nauwkeurig gevolgd".