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  • Five linocuts from the "De Zeven Hoofdzonden" by VAN STRATEN Henri
    VAN STRATEN Henri
    Five linocuts from the "De Zeven Hoofdzonden"

    1921. Five attractive woodcuts, from an original series of 38 linocuts printed on six sheets. These display the seven deadly sins without commentary or labels. Unsigned. Nice clean woodcuts, but with somewhat rough cut edges. Tipped onto stiff card. Attractive and clean illustrations. Each print is 8cm x 12cm. No publisher details. Henri van Straten, together with Frans Masereel, Jozef Cantré, Jan-Frans Cantré and Joris Minne, belonged to 'De Vijf', the five Flemish expressionists who became best known for giving wood engraving a new impetus after WWI.

    . Cinq jolies gravures sur bois, tirées d'une série originale de 38 linogravures imprimées sur six feuilles. Elles représentent les sept péchés capitaux sans commentaire ni étiquette. Non signées. Belles gravures sur bois…

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    1921. Five attractive woodcuts, from an original series of 38 linocuts printed on six sheets. These display the seven deadly sins without commentary or labels. Unsigned. Nice clean woodcuts, but with somewhat rough cut edges. Tipped onto stiff card. Attractive and clean illustrations. Each print is 8cm x 12cm. No publisher details. Henri van Straten, together with Frans Masereel, Jozef Cantré, Jan-Frans Cantré and Joris Minne, belonged to 'De Vijf', the five Flemish expressionists who became best known for giving wood engraving a new impetus after WWI.

    . Cinq jolies gravures sur bois, tirées d'une série originale de 38 linogravures imprimées sur six feuilles. Elles représentent les sept péchés capitaux sans commentaire ni étiquette. Non signées. Belles gravures sur bois propres, mais avec des bords de coupe un peu rugueux. Tirées sur une carte rigide. Illustrations attrayantes et propres. Chaque gravure mesure 8 cm x 12 cm. Pas de détails sur l'éditeur. Henri van Straten, ainsi que Frans Masereel, Jozef Cantré, Jan-Frans Cantré et Joris Minne, faisaient partie de "De Vijf", les cinq expressionnistes flamands qui se sont fait connaître pour avoir donné un nouvel élan à la gravure sur bois après la Première Guerre mondiale.

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    Book ID: 4617
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  • Vier Winter-Vertellingen by REVE, Gerard Kornelis Van Het
    REVE, Gerard Kornelis Van Het
    Vier Winter-Vertellingen

    Amsterdam: GA van Oorschot, 1963. First Thus (Oorschot). In the series 'De Witte Olifant'. Original title: 'The Acrobat and other stories'. 210 pp. White cloth binding and dust jacket. Wrapper is in good, unclipped condition, with a touch of darkening and edgewear only. Slight lean to the book. Internally in good clean condition. 210 by 140mm (8¼ by 5½ inches).

    Book ID: 3678
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  • De Catechismi en confessies in de Nederlandse Reformatie tot 1585 by HEIJTING, W.
    HEIJTING, W.
    De Catechismi en confessies in de Nederlandse Reformatie tot 1585 The catechisms and confessions of faith in the Dutch Reformation to 1585 with a summary in English

    Nieuwkoop: De Graaf Publishers, 1989. First edition. Two volumes (complete). Dark blue cloth with gilt titles to spine. No wrappers. Fractional darkening to the end papers. Otherwise in excellent condition. Vol. 1. TEXST: x, 413pp., notes & references, Text in Dutch, summary in English, general bibliography. Vol. 2. Pictures & Registers: vi, 380pp., 340 page-large facsimiles, chronological list publications, alphabetical list publications, copies & libraries, general index. Nice complete set

    Book ID: 3660
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  • The Ideal Book - Private Presses in the Netherlands 1910-2010 by Capelleveen, Paul Van. & De WOLF, Clemens. Eds.
    Capelleveen, Paul Van. & De WOLF, Clemens. Eds.
    The Ideal Book - Private Presses in the Netherlands 1910-2010

    Nijmegen: Vantilt & Koninklijke Bibliotheek, 2010. First edition. Hardback exhibition catalogue. Emergence, history, decade by decade, practitioners, bibliophile series and clandestine publications, varieties of, and changes in, production; five essays, illustrated throughout, list of presses. Text in English. Almost as new condition with virtually no handling. 252, (4) pp. 320 by 250mm (12½ by 9¾ inches).

    Book ID: 3402
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  • Anekdoten voor Christenen, en ook voor zulken die het niet zijn. by KIRSCH, George Frederik
    KIRSCH, George Frederik
    Anekdoten voor Christenen, en ook voor zulken die het niet zijn. Naar het hoogduitsch van George Frederik Kirsch, hofprediker des graven van Reuse.

    Haarlem: J.L. Augustini, 1813. First Edition - Part III in two volumes. These are numbered continuously: 1-114, 115-244 pp. This series of 85 anecdotes of Christian morality was issued in four series (this is the third). Hard paper covers (later than publication date). Paper labels to the spine. Text in Dutch. The covers are a little darkened and have some rubbing to the corners. Some cracking to the paper on the spine - but still holding well. bookseller stamps to the front of each volume, with owner's shelf locators etc: Overall good.

    Book ID: 1830
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