Bubb Kuyper

FINE PRINTING and ILLUSTRATED BOOKS (including CARICATURE)

Auction 83, 24-28 November 2025

412 lots

Lot 1815

(Addison, J.) Sir Roger de Coverley. Reimprinted from The Spectator.

London, Sampson Low etc., n.d. (±1885), XII,194,(1)p., etched frontisp., (woodengr.) ills. by C.O. MURRAY, orig. dec. cl. w. gilt spine. AND 4 others, i.a. R. BURNS, The Cottar's Saturday Night (London etc., n.d. (±1890), tinted lithogr. ills., orig. cl. w. mounted cardboard and veneer(?) plate, a.e.g, obl. 4to) and W. IRVING, Bracebridge Hall (London, 1877, ills. by R. CALDECOTT, orig. gilt cl., a.e.g.).

Estimate €30 – €50Result €30

Lot 1816

Aesop.

The Fables of Aesop. Selected, told anew and their History traced by Joseph Jacobs. London, Macmillan & Co., 1894, XXV,(1),222,(6)p., frontisp., ills. and orig. pict. gilt cl. by RICHARD HEIGHWAY, a.e.g.

Estimate €50 – €70Result €60

Lot 1817

Aldrich, T.B. Baby Bell.

London, George Routledge and Sons, n.d. (±1885), (22)lvs., woodengr. ills. after i.a. J. CURTIS and A.V.S. ANTHONY by the latter, orig. cl. w. gilt and dec. blindst. vignette and gilt spine, a.e.g. Weatherly, F.E., Bingham, C., a.o. Earth's Sweet Voices. London/ New York, E. Nister/ E.P. Dutton & co., n.d. (±1895), (25) lvs., monochr. lithogr. ills. by various artists, orig. pict. gilt cl., a.e.g., obl. 4to. AND 6 others similar, i.a. C. HAVERGAL, J. DENHAM SMITH a.o., Everlasting Love. A Selection of Poems (London, n.d. (±1895), each page w. chromolithogr. ills. and text, orig. gilt pict. cl., a.e.g., large obl. 8vo).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 1818

[Alembic Press]. Bolton, C. The Compton Marbling Pattern Book.

Winchester, The Alembic Press, 1986, (46)p., 27 tipped-in marbled paper samples, printed in 96 numb. copies, orig. giltlettered cl., 4to. The Alembic Press Bibliography 1978-1988. Oxf., idem, 1989, 57,(1)p., num. tipped-in letterpress plates, printed in 100 numb. and signed copies, orig. clothbacked boards, slipcase. Bolton, C. A Tale of Two Benches. Marcham, idem, 2000, 19,(2)p., 2 woodengr. ills. by R. GIBBINGS and S. BRETT, printed in 120 numb. and signed copies, orig. clothbacked boards.

Estimate €80 – €100Result €130

Lot 1820

Alma, P.

Colyn-iade. 8 satirieke houtsneden. Amst., the artist, 1923, 8 woodcut plates and orig. woodcut wr. by P. ALMA, 4to. WITH a facsimile edition of the work (Amst., 1976).

Estimate €200 – €300

Lot 1822

[De Ammoniet]. Kaartenbak.

Leyden, De Ammoniet, (1994-2000), 12 parts, each inserted in orig. printed envelope, together in cl. dropback box by J. VAN DER LOO, w. letterpiece on spine and frontcover reading "Kaartenbak". Het Ambachtelijk Groeiboek. Ed. B. van Selm and P. Hoftijzer. Ibid., idem, 1988-2018, 22 parts and 4 'bijlagen', each printed in 150 copies, loose as issued. Verkruijsse, P.J. Ik, het boek. Analytisch handboek voor de bibliograaf. Met praktijkvoorbeelden. Ibid., idem, 1995, 2nd ed., 15,(1)p., ills., printed in red, green, blue and black in 335 copies (125) orig. giltlettered cl. Post van der Molen, G. and Rijkse, R. 't Geluck waeit niemand in den mond. 20 jaar margedrukker De Ammoniet. Amst./ Middelb., Univ. Bibliotheek/ Zeeuwse Bibliotheek, 2000, 256p., ills., printed in 750 copies, orig. cl. AND a small stack of small publications by De Ammoniet.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €100

Lot 1824

[Ampzing Genootschap]. Kind noch Cry.

Haarlem, Ampzing Genootschap, 2007, 4 booklets ("Verhalen", "Gedichten", Woordenlijst" and "Beeldverhaal") and "Prentenmap" (containing 30 prints by i.a. J. VEERKAMP, J. SWARTE and G. VAN DIJK), colophon leaf w. CD, fold. poster, together loose in orig. board box.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 1826

April's Fool. A Glimpse of the First Four Years.

Amst., Phoenix Productions, 1985, 45p., ills., printed in 400 numb. copies (44), orig. cl. Rossetti, D.G. Hand and soul. Maastr., The Halcyon Press, 1928, 36,(3)p., initials by J. VAN KRIMPEN, typography by A.A.M. STOLS, printed in black and red in 361 numb. copies by J. ENSCHEDÉ EN ZONEN (325), orig. cl., sm. 8vo. Cannegieter, H.G. 't Is altijd wat moeilijk over zichzelf te praten. Een gesprek met Jan van Krimpen. Oosterhesselen, De Klencke Pers, 1990, (2),15,(2)p., 3 mounted letterpress samples, printed in 30 numb. copies, orig. wr. (Lettersnider-reeks no.3). - AND 6 others, i.a. O. SIMON, The Double Crown Club. Register of Past and Present Members (n.pl., privately printed in 150 copies, 1949, orig. pict. hcl.) and P.M. HERINGA, Voces Intimae. Ed. G. Kleis (Amst., 2001, tipped-in frontisp. portrait, printed in 200 copies (160), orig. limp cl.).

Estimate €80 – €100Result €80

Lot 1827

[Arethusa Pers]. Blokland, H.

De verzamelaar en zijn vrienden. Ter herinnering aan Ir. H.G.J. Schelling. Baarn, Arethusa Pers, 1984, 29,(2)p., 3 etched and 3 tipped-in orig. ex libris by i.a. C. BOUDA, L. JIRINCOVÁ and J. LUKAVSKY, printed in 100 numb. copies (20), orig. giltlettered mor. backed marbled boards, slipcase. AND 9 others publ. by the same and related occas. graphics, i.a. DRIE POOLSE KERSTLIEDEREN (Baarn, 1989, frontispiece engraving by Henryk FAJLHAUER, printed in 100 copies, orig. wr.).

Estimate €60 – €80Result €130

Lot 1828

[Arethusa Pers]. Coljée, J. Dr. Jelle Zijlstra en het randschrift van de gulden.

Baarn, Arethusa Pers, 1983, 21,(2)p., copperengr. frontisp. by LOU STRIK, signed in pencil, printed in 100 numb. copies (30), orig. mor., mounted guilder on frontcover. Dura, C. Het volk van de vijfde dag. Ibid., idem 1992, 17p., col. drawing by F. VAN DEWOORD, signed in pencil by the author, printed in 50 numb. copies, orig. hmor., sm. 8vo. Blokland, H. Ludmila Jirincová, Tsjechisch kunstenares. Ibid., idem, 1982, (21)p., 3 etchings by L. JIRINCOVÁ, printed in 70 numb. copies (50), orig. cl. Benes, K. Twaalf maanden. Ibid., idem, 1985, 12 col. plates, all signed by the artist in pencil, printed in 140 numb. copies (50), loosely inserted in orig. cl. portfolio by G. VAN DAAL. - AND 1 other, publ. by the same.

Estimate €60 – €80Result €150

Lot 1829

[Arethusa Pers]. Hasek, J.

Een verhaal over een portret van Keizer Frans Josef I. Baarn, Arethusa Pers, 1986, (7) textp., orig. signed and numb. col. lithogr. by A. BORN, printed in 90 numb. copies, orig. blindst. cl. by G. VAN DAAL, obl. folio.

Estimate €400 – €600Result €400

Lot 1830

[Arethusa Pers]. Hrubý, J. Devèt básní o Praze. Negen gedichten over Praag.

Baarn, Arethusa Pers, 1981, 25p., engr. plate by CYRIL BOUDA, printed in 65 numb. copies (10), orig. cl. Simons, W.J. Portret van François. Ibid., idem, 1961, 33p., 3 etchings by L. JIRINCOVÁ, printed in 125 numb. copies (25), orig. clothbacked boards. Buul, H. van. Dirk van Gelder. Zijn exlibris en gelegenheidsgrafiek. Ibid., idem, 1984, 72,(6)p., woodcut plates by D. VAN GELDER, printed in 400 numb. copies, orig. giltlettered cl. - AND 2 others.

Estimate €70 – €90Result €100

Lot 1833

[Arethusa Pers]. Vervoorn, A.J. De bronnen van Spronk.

Baarn, Arethusa Pers, 1991, (9)p., printed in 65 numb. copies, 2 col. etchings and aquatint, orig. giltlettered clothbacked marbled boards by Geert van Daal, 4to. AND 3 others, 2x by the same and by Herber BLOKLAND, all from his library, all numb. "1": Zicht op van der Meij (1993, 70 copies. This copy with two loosely inserted extra htitle leaves with the etched frontispiece by the artist); Bertils koningin van de Nacht (1988, 60 numb. copies) and H. BLOKLAND, Engelien Reitsma-Valença (1989, 70 numb. copies, one of 60 in hleather, large 4to).

Estimate €100 – €150Result €100

Lot 1834

[Arethusa Pers]. Vries, Theun de. De Trompet.

Baarn, Arethusa Pers, 1998, 8,(3)p., orig. wr. AND 3 others by the same, publ. by the same and all from the same library and all numbered "1", all in original cloth: Signor Rossini of Het Afscheid van Pesaro (1992, with an extra loosely inserted woodcut by Peter LAZAROV), De verdwijning van Monsieur Cambert (1993, etching by WIM VAN DER MEIJ) and Schandaal in Sint-Petersburg (etching by Hedwig PAUWELS).

Estimate €100 – €150Result €110

Lot 1835

Armando. Het gevecht. La bataille.

Ghent, Ergo Pers, 2007, no pagination, 3 lithographs, each ± 36x28cm. (leaf), a suite of the same lithographs, each signed, "35/50" and "'06" in pencil by ARMANDO, printed in 68 numb./ lettered and signed copies (50), orig. wr. w. dustwr., matching board slipcase, folio.

Estimate €250 – €350Result €325

Lot 1836

Armando. De stilte. Die Stille.

Ghent, Ergo Pers, 2010, no pagination, 3 lithographs and an extra suite of the lithographs loosely inserted, signed, 44/50" and "'2010" in pencil by ARMANDO, printed in 68 numb./ lettered and signed copies (50), orig. wr. w. lithogr. dustwr. by ARMANDO, board slipcase, folio.

Estimate €250 – €350Result €325

Lot 1838

Aucassin and Nicolette.

Done from the old French by Michael West. Depictured by Main R. Bocher. Music by Horace Mansion. Decorated by Evelyn Paul. London, George G. Harrap, n.d. (±1917), 120,(4)p., 13 col. tipped in plates by MAIN R. BOCHER, num. ills., scores, orig. cl. w. mounted plate, 4to. ADDED: BEVERLEY NICHOLS (ed. and introd.), A Book of Old Ballads (London, 1934, col. plates, handcol. headpieces and ills. by H.M. BROCK, orig. gilt velvet cl., large 4to).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €50

Lot 1839

[Avalon Pers]. Biesheuvel, J.M.A. Kind.

Woubrugge, Avalon Pers, (1994), 1st ed., 70p., frontisp. ill. by J.M.A. BIESHEUVEL, printed in 75 numb. copies, bound by H. VAN DER KRUIJK in orig. cl.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €100

Lot 1840

[Avalun-Press]. Cervantes Saavedra, M. de. Galatea.

Vienna/ Leipsic, Avalun-Verlag, (1922), (4),112,(3)p., 56 lithogr. ills. and orig. dec. vellum by O. HETTNER, printed in 250 numb. and signed (by the artist) copies (150).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €50

Lot 1841

[Baj, E.]. Jarry, A. Ubu coloniale.

Milan, Edizioni Do-Soul, 1983, 45,(2)p., ills. after PIERRE BONNARD, w. loosely inserted numb. and signed original col. lithograph by ENRICO BAJ, printed in 250 numb. copies, in lvs. as issued between wooden covers, upper cover w. silkscreen title, sm. folio.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €100

Lot 1848

Barlach, E.

Der Findling. Ein Spiel in 3 Stücken. Berlin, Paul Cassirer, 1922, 1st ed., 77p., woodcut title, 20 woodcut ills. and woodcut frontcover by E. BARLACH, orig. boards, 4to. AND 1 other: W. HAUSENSTEIN, Kairuan. Oder die Geschichte vom Maler Klee (Munich, 1921, (mounted col.) plates, ills. after P. KLEE, orig. hcl. Hinges weak).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €50

Lot 1850

[Bartleby & Co.]. Staffel, T. Das Mädchen mit dem Flammenwerfer.

Brussels, Bartleby & Co., 1998, 1 frontispiece drawing and 10 (double-p.) col. silkscreen plates by T. BAENSCH, printed in 65 numb. copies signed by the author and artist (55), orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. Lao Tse. Tao te king. Sechshundertsiebzigster Spruch. Ibid., idem, 1998, booklet: (28)p., full-p. col. ills. by T. BAENSCH, printed in 16 numb. copies signed by the artist, orig. wr. w. dustwr., 4to; 1 folded silkscreen of 2 hands, 28x38 cm., signed "Th. Baensch", "1998" and "15/16" in pencil on verso; 2 (dec.) plastic bags 24x16 cm., 1x with 2 plastic gloves inside w. printed "Hart" or "Weich", all loosely inserted in orig. board box w. lid w. mounted title-lable on top, 30x21x2 cm., numb. "15/16" in pencil. - AND 2 others similar, (published) by the same: I. RUEGG, Links: Rechts (2000) and A.G. TURIN and J.-F. OCTAVE, Solarité d'Urbino (2000).

Estimate €250 – €350

Lot 1851

[Bébert]. Armando. Holda de Hond. Holda der Hund.

(Rott.), Bébert, (1987), 28,(5)p., 7 mounted photogr. plates, printed in 99 numb. copies (54) on Straetmore Artlaid, signed by the author/ artist and by "Holda", bound as a blockbook, orig. wr., 4to.

Estimate €150 – €250Result €150

Lot 1852

[Bébert]. Armando. Het plechtige. het donkere. das feierliche. das dunkle.

(Rott.), Bébert, 1984, 6 transparent leaves w. letterpress text (htitle, title-p., leaf w. one red rule, leaf w. the entire poem, colophon leaf (numb. "104") and final leaf w. two red rules), 6 lithographs, all signed "Armando 84" and numb. "104/125" in pencil, each 50x32,5 cm. (leaf), with 6 accomp. textleaves, printed in 137 numb. copies (125), loose as issued in orig. wooden box w. hinging lid, folio.

Estimate €500 – €700

Lot 1853

[Bécat, P.É.]. Bachaumont, L.P. de. Mémoires secrets pour servir à l'histoire des lettres en France.

Paris, Briffaut, n.d. (1943), XXVII,(1),369,(2)p., 24 col. plates (incl. frontisp.) by P.É. BÉCAT, printed in 1000 numb. copies, orig. wr. AND 4 others, all but one illustrated by the same (2x incomplete), i.a. ARÉTINO, Les Ragionamenti (n.pl., 1950, col plates, ills., orig. wr.) and CRÉBILLON Fils, Le hasard du coin du feu (Paris, 1936, pochoir col. plates by S. IVANOFF, orig. wr.).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €50

Lot 1856

[Bécat, P.É.]. Cleland, J. Mémoires de Fanny Hill. French transl. I. Liseux.

Brussels, n.publ., n.d. (±1950), 2 vols., 118; 126p., 10 col. erotic plates by P.É. BÉCAT, printed in 550 numb. copies, orig. unif. wr. Piron, A. Oeuvres badines. Épigrammes et chansons, poésies diverses - contes. Paris, G. Briffaut, 1949, 173,(3)p., 18 col. plates by P.-É. BÉCAT, printed in 1565 numb. copies (1500), orig. wr., slipcase.

Estimate €50 – €70Result €110

Lot 1858

[Bindings]. Bredius, A. Jan Steen.

Amst., Scheltema & Holkema, n.d. (±1910), (6),110p., 100 photo-engr. plates, orig. dec. gilt and blindst. red mor. designed by C.A. LION CACHET, t.e.g., large folio.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €170

Lot 1860

[Bindings. House of Orange]. Full gilt vellum,

w. central handpainted gouache coat of arms of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands on the frontcover, surrounded by a geometrical border, a broad vegetal border, ident. geometrical border along sides, richly gilt spine, gilt inside dentelles, a.e.g., kept in cl. chemise and matching slipcase. - ON: Zenuti, E. Vita Olandese. Florence, R. Bemporad & Figlio, 1897, (2),277,(2)p., frontisp., ills.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 1862

[Bindings]. Thackeray, W.M. Works.

London, Smith, Elder & Co., 1869-1886, 1st ed., 26 vols., num. woodengr. plates and ills., printed in 1000 numb. copies, bound by FRANCIS BEDFORD in contemp. unif. polished calf w. richly gilt spines w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces (red and green), marbled endpapers and gilt inside dentelles, t.e.g., 4to.

Estimate €300 – €500

Lot 1863

[Bindings]. Lot

of ±40 Dutch art nouveau and art deco publisher's bindings, mostly dec. cl. (a few wr.), various sizes.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €150

Lot 1871

[De Blauwe Scheen]. Een doos die eenmaal open nooit meer dicht.

Ed. W. Kusters. Banholt/ Woubrugge, De Blauwe Scheen, 1984, title/ colophon and index-leaf and 54 bifolia printed by 54 different Dutch private presses, printed in 90-110 (numb.) copies (90), loose as issued in cloth drop-back box by BINDERIJ PHOENIX, 4to.

Estimate €50 – €70Result €90

Lot 1872

Boccaccio, G. Il Decamerone.

Florence, Fratelli Alinari, 1915, (2), frontisp. printed in bistre, title-vignette, 100 plates and num. ills./ vignettes by T. LESSI, orig. blindst. and embossed leather w. raised bands and brass catches, top edge gilt and gauffered, large 4to.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 1874

[Bonnard, P.]. Anet, C.

Notes sur l'amour. Paris, G. Crès & Cie, (1922), 74,(2)p., ills. by P. BONNARD, woodengr. by Y. MAILLIEZ, orig. wr., 4to.

Estimate €50 – €70