112 - 771 FINE and APPLIED ARTS, ART REFERENCE
- No.3 yellowed/ thumbed and some vague creases; wr. browned, sl. worn and soiled/ sl. stained. No.4 wrapper sl. thumbed, otherwise fine.
= Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-39 and G-41; Cat. Hot Printing 21-g1 and 22-g1.
AND: Het Kouter. Orgaan van de Groninger Kunstkring "de Ploeg". Year 1, no.3. Gron., De Ploeg, 1925, (4 [of 8])p., woodcut ills. by G.G. MARTENS and J. DIJKSTRA, printed by H.N. WERKMAN, folio.
- Lacks 4 middle pages: wr. (printed on recto and verso) only; sl. yellowed and frayed.
= Dekkers/ van der Spek/ de Vries G-80; Cat. Hot Printing 25-g9.
- Covers sl. yellowed along margins; top of spine sl. dam.
= Rare catalogue of the first exhibition on Werkman after World War II.
Werkman, H.N. The Next Call. Utr., Reflex/ Gamm(a), 1978, 10 fold. leaves/ parts, loose as issued in orig. board portfolio, printed in 750 copies, sm. folio.
= Facsimile reprint of the avant-garde writings by Hendrik Werkman published from September 1923 to November 1926 in Groningen. With the accomp. booklet: J. Martinet, Werkman's Call. A study devoted to Hendrik Werkman and The Next Call, supplemented by detailed descriptions of the successive issues and variant copies of The Next Call, biographical and bibliographical information, and an English translation of all texts (75p., Dutch/ English text, ills., orig. wr., 4to).
AND 3 others by/ concerning the same. - ADDED: the memorial postage stamps for Werkman, 1995 (cut from envelope).
- Vague fold throughout. Pencil sketch on backwrapper and (vaguely) on last page.
= Rare. Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-174; Cat. Hot Printing 33-g3.
- Spine split; wr. sl. foxed and frayed.
= Dekkers/ van der Spek/ de Vries G-64; Cat. Hot Printing 25-g9. Only 5 issues of this rare periodical were published, which was sent to members and donors of De Ploeg.
- Some sm. pencil annotations. Fine copy.
= Rare. Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-213; not in Hot Printing. Contains self-portraits by J. Altink, Joh. Dijkstra, J. Faber, J.G. van Haersholte-de Lange, J.G. Hansen, J.G. Jordens, E.A. Kleima, G.G. Martens, B. Walrecht, H.N. Werkman, J. Wiegers and J. van der Zee.
- Textpages trifle foxed in outer lower blank margin. Wrappers sl. soiled and worn/ frayed along margins.
= Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-110; Hot printing 270-g2. Contains the text "Land - Volk - Zeit - Kunst" (6 lvs., printed on recto only) by Johan Dijkstra, printed in black and red w. typography (resembling that of The Next Call) by H.N. Werkman. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XXXIV.
- Both fine. = Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-32 and G-66b; both not in Cat. Hot Printing.
ADDED: facs. reprint of the text "Land - Volk - Zeit - Kunst" by J. DIJKSTRA, printed in black and red, w. typography by H.N. WERKMAN (Gron., Boekhandel Berghuis, 1980, (7)p., orig. wr., folio).
= Orig. published in the catalogue De Ploeg Groningen Holland 1927. Cf. Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-110; Cat. Hot printing 270-g2.
- Some sl. occas. foxing in fore-edge margin. A fine copy.
= Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-59; not in Cat. Hot printing.
- Foxed as usual. Wrappers partly yellowed and sl. soiled.
= Dekkers/ Van der Spek/ De Vries G-59; not in Hot printing.
- Bookblock loose in wr.; wrappers sl. foxed.
= "Pro en Contra" Betreffende Vraagstukken van Algemeen Belang, Series IX, no.1. Contains contributions by Erich Wichman ("Pro") and C.L. Dake ("Contra").
Het Fascisme in Nederland. Ibid., idem, 1925, (30),(2 advert.)p., orig. wr.
- Cancelled libr. stamp on first page. Wr. sl. dustsoiled.
= "Pro en Contra" XI, 1. Contributions by Erich Wichman ("Pro") and Henk Eikeboom ("Contra").
Wichman, E. Het witte gevaar. Over melk, melkgebruik, melkmisbruik en melkzucht. Een ketterij tegen "de goden dezer eeuw". Maastricht, C. Nypels, 1928, 1st ed., 33,(1)p., ills. H. JELINGER, printed in red and black in 250 numb. copies (240), orig. wr.
- Wr. sl. stained; backstrip pasted over w. sellotape and dam. at ends. = Van Laar 76.
AND 1 work on Wichman.
- Loose in lvs.; yellowed and brittle/ frayed.
= Contains i.a. a double-p. col. lithograph by CESAR KLEIN and a full-p. col. ill. by MAX PECHSTEIN.
AND an odd issue (year 1, no.12) of DIE FREIE WELT, Illustrierte Wochenschrift der Unabhängigen Sozialdemokratie Deutschlands (Berlin, 1919, ills., folio) and an odd issue (year 5, no. 2) of OPGANG, Jeugdtijdschrift voor Kunst, Wetenschap en Arbeidersbeweging (Amst., 1926, ills., orig. wr. by Fré Cohen, folio).
= Year 8, no.1 w. orig. linocut wr. by C. OKX.
- Lower pastdown w. sm. handwritten label "Inkijkexemplaar".
CodeX Varia. Introd. and epilogue by H. Mous. Wolvega, De Kijkzaal, 1993, without pagination, plates/ contributions in various techniques, printed in 150 numb. copies, orig. metal binding, frontcover w. circular compartment containing seeds, sm. 8vo.
= Contributions by i.a. G. Terpstra, J. Baars, T. Hooghiemstra, N. Knaap, P. Bosma, B. Scheppink and M. Bunder.
RceK. Betula verrucosa. 18 houtdrukken uit een serie van 142. N.pl., the artist, 1992, (21)lvs., 18 of which have a sm. circular woodcut, printed in 8 Roman numb. and signed copies, orig. hcl. w. perforated hardboard frontcover and triplex backcover.
= TWO COPIES w. nearly all diff. woodcuts: "De 142 afdrukken zijn in september 1990 ontstaan uit de stam van een 3,67m hoge Ruwe Berk (...)" [colophon].
AND 12 other (small) artists' books, i.a. by Karin van Dam, Allen Fisher, Sue Min, Anneke Minter, Simon Parish and C. Unverzagt.
= Rudolf Wolf (1919-1989), Dutch industrial designer, architect and sculptor. Among Wolf's commissioners were many manufacturers of furniture (i.a. Rohé, Inalfa, Mogendorff, Van Gaasbeek-Van Tiel and Leolux) which is largely reflected in the photographs contained in this lot, showcasing Wolf's modern, functional style. In 1969 he teamed up with Wim Crouwel working on the prototype design of a sportscar, the blueprints of which are included in the lot. All in all an interesting insight into the work of one of the Netherlands' leading designers.
- Slipcase partly dam. along extremities. = Contains oeuvre catalogue of the paintings and drawings.
AND 2 others on the same: W. VAN DEN BUSSCHE (introd.), Rik Wouters (1882-1916) (Oostende/ Venlo, 1994, profusely illustrated, orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. Sl. stained) and O. BERTRAND and S. HAUTEKEETE, Rik Wouters. Kroniek van een leven (Antw., 1994, (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to).
- Board edges sl. rubbed/ worn. Fine set.
= One of 100 numb. copies of the DELUXE edition, printed "auf Holländischem Papier". The original edition of the "standard dictionary of Dutch and Flemish artists" (Arntzen/ Rainwater E135).