Books and Manuscripts · Lot 1623

Couperus, L. Babel.

Amst., L.J. Veen, n.d. (1901), 1st ed., 199p., orig. grey cl. w. decoration in brown by J.TH. TOOROP.

Idem. Fidessa. Ibid., idem, n.d. (1899), 1st ed., (4),121,(2)p., orig. yellow cl. w. dec. in blue by K. SLUYTERMAN.

AND 2 others by the same: Hooge troeven (ibid., (1896), 1st ed., orig. cl. by H.P. BERLAGE) and Over lichtende drempels (ibid., (1902), 1st ed., orig. cl. by J. DE PRAETERE).

Lot: 1623
Auction: Auction 83, 24-28 November 2025
Section: DUTCH LITERATURE (including AUTOGRAPHS)
Estimate: €70 – €90
Result: €70
Photos: 1 photo

Condition

Owner's entry on htitle; trifle foxed.

Owner's entry on first free endpaper; bookblock trifle warped. A fine copy.

Notes

Van Vliet p.212, no.1 (darker brown).

Van Vliet p.194, no.2. With the publisher's advertisement on final leaf.