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(Cantré, Jozef) Woestijne, Karel van de. Christophorus. Antwerpen, De Sikkel - Bussum, C.A.J. van Dishoeck, 1926. Or. wrapper, 93+1p. 29 x 22 cm. € 500
Edited: X on "Keizerlijk Japansch" and 100 (this is number 20) on "Van Gelder Zonen". With six full-page woodcuts by Jozef Cantré and two initials. Cfr. Vlaamse bibliofiele uitgaven 57; Baeyens I, 21. Beginning and end a little ruststained; some small discolourings of the wrapper; fine copy.
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(Cantré, Jozef) Woestijne, Karel van de. De boer die sterft. Antwerpen, De Sikkel - Bussum, C.A.J. van Dishoeck, 1937. Or. wrapper, 59+5p. 28,5 x 21 cm. € 475
"Verlucht met houtsneden van Jozef Cantré" (seven full-page and a small title-woodcut). Printed in red and black; 10 copies on Keizerlijk Japansch + 100 on Steinbach (this is number 85/100). Cfr. Baeyens III, 43. Wrapper a little discoloured and with some minimal traces of use; fine copy.
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(Chromolithography) Dolmetsch, H. Anthologie de l'ornement. Dictionnaire des Styles. Recueil chronologique d'ornements en couleurs de toutes les époques d'art. 100 Planches en chromolithographie etc. avec texte descriptif par H. Dolmetsch publié par J. Hoffmann à Stuttgart. Paris, Librairie d'Art décoratif Armand Guérinet, n.d. Half-percaline, 100 full-page lithographed plates with 100 pages text. Small folio. € 325
Beautiful collection of 75 full-page chromolithographs (some gilt stamped) and 25 "in one colour" lithographs with descriptive texts. Professional rebound in black half-imitation leather. Fine copy.
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(Flowers - Pierre Cornelis van Geel & G. Severeyns). Flore de l'amateur. Choix des plantes les plus remarquables par leur élégance ou leur utilité, publiées dans le Sertum Botanicum. Bruxelles, Société Encyclographique, 1842. 2 Volumes. Gilt and blind tooled relief-bindings, 85 & 83 full-page handcoloured lithographed plates with text. 34,5 x 26 cm. € 3250
Large selection from Sertum Botanicum in 2 volumes; every plate has two pages text in Latin and French. Occasional spots and light paper toning; very light traces of use; title-page tipped-in. Nice set.
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Masereel, Frans. Acht Original-Holzschnitte zu Hemingway Der alte Mann und das Meer. Hamburg, Johannes Asmus Verlag, n.d. (1962). Loose in slipcase as issued. 23,5 x 16 cm. € 750
Edited: 100 copies on Japan-Bütten; all eight woodcuts in frame signed by Masereel. Spine a little folded; for the rest an almost perfect copy! Vorms B.51.
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(Reynard the Fox) Wierink, B.W. Zestien kleurenlitho's uit Stijn Streuvels' Reinaert de Vos. Amsterdam, L.J. Veen, n.d. (1910). 16 Colour-lithographs loose in wrapper. Ca. 39,5 x 30,5 cm. € 250
This is an extra set of lithographs by B.W. Wierink as they were published in the book: Stijn Streuvels - Reinaert de Vos. Amsterdam, L.J. Veen, (1910). The book is printed in 350 numbered copies. It is unknown how many copies there are printed of this separate series of lithographs (50?). Probably the author received a number of this series to sell them. Roemans-Van Assche W.17; Van Daele & Everaers 178. The endpapers of the book are used as a wrapper; the item is put in a new, handmade file. Very fine set.
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