- Board box dam. and 33 of the racing cars have lost their supporting base (a metal ring).
= Not in Papertoys. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXIX.
- Two wooden pieces probably remade or reattached; leaf torn horizontally in the centre. Lid of box lacks wooden edge on one side; plate soiled.
- Sold w.a.f.
= I.a. Simplex-Spel (±1930), Bruintje Beer spel, Solo margarine Ganzenspel (uit vruchten onzer Kolonie) (±1930, rare), Helder's Noordpoolspel, Oranjespel, Tramspel, Kat en Muis, Nieuw Vermakelijk Ganzenbord, Sperwer spel (±1930), De reis naar Amsterdam, Reis door het Leven.
- All cards fingersoiled (as expected); one card w. large repaired tear and one card w. smaller tear; a few cards w. dam. corner. Front of lid (water)stained.
= From the collection of John Landwehr with his bookplate on verso lid. Rare.
- Good set. = Kaplan II, p. 474.
AND 9 other games of tarock ("Industrie und Glück"), late 19th/ early 20th cent., publ. by i.a. the same, F. Piatnik & Söhne and Titze & Schinkay (5x incomplete).
= This type of game of tarock is called "genre tarock" and was very popular in the late 19th century.
= I.a. a piquet game with steel-engraved Portuguese views on the aces (±1880, German?) and a rare card game (44 chromolithographic cards) with suits in the shape of fruit (plum, apple, pear and cherry).
- Cards sl. foxed/ soiled. Box worn/ dam. along edges.
AND 1 other quartet game wih Dutch historical figures (publ. by J.J. Damme, ±1900).
- Cards sl. foxed. Wr. heavily dam. = Rare.
AND ±35 other quartet games, mostly Dutch, a few foreign, ±1900-1980, i.a. LES GRAND HOMMES DE FRANCE (Paris, F. Nathan, ±1925); WERELDVLUCHT KWARTET (Spear, ±1928); FRYSK BOEREKWARTETSPIL (De Blauwe seilbokse, ±1958); NIVEA-KWARTET (±1935); ALBERT HEIJN'S BOFFIE KWARTETSPEL (±1935), NEERLANDS GLORIE KWARTET VAN GROTE NEDERLANDERS (Hausemann & Hötte/ G.C.T. van Dorp & co., ±1940, design by CO-OP 2); NEUES QUARTETT-SPIEL (Klee, ±1910, chromolithogr. scenic German views).
- Incl. a few incomplete cardgames.
= Includes decks by Ferd. Piatnik & Sons, Dondorf and B.P. Grimaud.
- Lvs. sl. fingersoiled and frayed; plates 2 and 5 switched, lvs. probably reattached. Spine repaired/ strengthened; covers frayed/ soiled and sl. dam.; larger tear in backcover.
= Rare. Dutch adaptation of The comic adventures of Old Mother Hubbard and her dog. Dated 1874 in Brinkman. Landwehr, Vergeten cultuurdragers 498.
AND 9 others, all with various defects, i.a. E. BESKOW, Olle's Sneeuwschoentocht (Nijm., ±1910, orig. clothbacked lithogr. boards, large 4to); M. HILDEBRANDT, Mapje en Papje in het Hazenbosch (Amst., 1906, col. lithogr. ills. and orig. col. lithogr. boards by S. OLFFERS, large 4to) and an 'untearable' toddler's wordless picture book (Mainz, J. Scholz, ±1900, chromolithogr. plates, entirely mounted on linen, orig. clothbacked chromolithogr. boards, 4to).
- Fine copy.
= Lust en Leering p.196 and 305; cat. De Koning 306; cf. cat. The Children's World of Learning 3129 (ed. 1888). Very nice plates. Rare.
- Occas. trifle foxed. Spine sunned.
= With letterpress prize awarded to "A. Wempe", dated July 13th 1877. Rare. Not found in the usual reference works.
Kieviet, C.J. Badreisje van Cor Slung. Alkm., P. Kluitman, n.d. (1895), 1st ed., (4),138,(2 advert.)p., 4 col. lithogr. plates, orig. giltlettered pict. cl.
- Fine copy. = Wagemaker, Kieviet p.28. The rare first edition.
AND 8 others, i.a. by C.J. KIEVIET, M. BODDAERT and J.J.A. GOEVERNEUR.
- Sl. fingersoiled. Covers sl. soiled.
= De hele Bibelebontse berg p.232; The Children's World of Learning cf. 3686 (1st ed.): "Very rare Dutch children's comics book "avant la lettre", which became one of the most popular Dutch children's books of the second half of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century. It was based on Rudolf Töpffer's "Mr. Cryptogame" (...)".
Hazelaar, J.A. De zoon van Prikkebeen. The Hague, J.P. Kruseman, n.d. (±1950), (52)p., ills. and orig. pict. clothbacked boards by J.A. HAZELAAR, obl. 8vo. - AND 8 others, i.a. by A. LISTAL, Driesje Dribbel bij de Reuzen./ Driesje Dribbel bij de Dwergen./ Elsje's Feestdag (Alkmaar, n.d., 3 vols., ills., orig. pict. clothbacked boards, obl. 8vo).
- Second vol. lacks backwr. Wrs. sl. foxed/ browned and fingersoiled.
= (Very) rare. Scenes with children in various grown up activities, i.a. a chestnut seller, market scene, ice skating and a peepshow. SEE ILLUSTRATION ON THE TITLE-PAGE (and on the title-page of the FINE ARTS catalogue).
- New endpapers; previous owner's annot. on first blank. Covers sl. worn along extremities.
= Kind en Kunst Serie IV. Rühle 617. Dutch translation of Fifi dégourdi (1902). "Sehr schön von berühmten Bilderbuchkünstler Rabier (...) illustrierte Einzel-Struwwelpetriade in zwei Teilen." (Rühle).
Bertha (= C. van Cleeff). De Zomerreis van heer Hans. Alkm., P. Kluitman, n.d. (1906), no pagination, col. lithogr. title-p., 15 col. plates each w. 2 ills. and printed caption and orig. clothbacked boards by G. CASPARI, 4to.
- Worn along extremities.
AND 8 others, i.a. E.-F. CALVO and V. DANCETTE, Het beest is dood! De wereldoorlog bij de dieren. Dutch transl. W. van Mulders (Arnhem/ Brussels, (1946), 1st Dutch ed., 2 parts in 1 vol., 79,(1)p., col. ills. and orig. boards by CALVO, folio. Matla BEEST 1).
- One plate loose. = Braches 2274.
(Mees-Verweij), M.E.A. De geschiedenis van een kraai. Santpoort/ Antw., C.A. Mees/ De Sikkel, 1923, 32p., ills. and orig. clothbacked pict. boards, entirely lithographed in orange and black by L(EON) S(ENF), sm. 4to.
= Fine copy. Nicely illustrated picture book in Hoytema-style. De Bodt/ Kapelle p.44 and 101.
AND 1 other illustrated by H. WILLEBEEK LE MAIR.