Bubb Kuyper

CHILDREN'S BOOKS (including COMICS, DRAWINGS, GAMES and TOYS)

Auction 84, 19-22 May 2026

76 lots

Lot 1384

[A.B.-books]. (ABC cardgame).

Set of 23 (of ?) handcol. engr. cards, all 10,5x6,5 cm., n.pl. (French), n.publ., 1st half 19th cent.

Estimate €150 – €250

Lot 1385

[A.B.-books]. (ABC).

Set of 23 (of 24 or 25 (X and Y on 1 card)) handcol. lithogr. cards to the alphabet, all 9x7,5 cm., n.pl. (Dutch), n.publ., 2nd half 19th cent. - Without the C, but this letter supplied by a contemp. drawing (pen and ink and watercolour); possibly lacks the J (but the I depicts a hunter (= Jager)); all cards tipped onto modern paper lvs.; sl. darkened, fingersoiled and creased. AND 2 others, incl. 1 other handcol. ABC on 4 lvs., later 19th cent., all tipped onto modern paper lvs. and A IS EEN AAPJE (Amst., (1907), (col.) lithogr. ills. and orig. col. lithogr. wr. by P.J. VAN GELDORP, folio. Used copy).

Estimate €100 – €150

Lot 1386

[A.B.-books]. ABC.

Amst., Mulder & Zoon N.V., n.d. ("No. 1960"), (12)p. w. full-p. col. ill., orig. wr., frontwr. w. cut-out, removable spectacles w. red glassine glasses, obl. 4to. ABC leporello. N.pl., n.publ., n.d. ("C.267 Printed in Holland"), 5 panel board leporello w. 10 col. plates, obl. 8vo. Bodenheim, N. Groen groen grasje. Amst., Van Holkema en Warendorf, n.d. (1923), 1st ed., 26 lvs. (incl. title) w. col. lithogr. ills., text and orig. col. lithogr. boards by N. BODENHEIM, obl. 8vo. AND 2 others: M. BATAILLE, ABC 3D (London, 2008, ills., orig. boards) and J. STELLINGWERFF, Kleine geschiedenis van het groot ABC-boek of Haneboek (The Hague, n.d., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., together w. facs. of "Groot A/B/C Boek" (1781, orig. wr.) in cl. slipcase, sm. 8vo).

Estimate €40 – €60Result €40

Lot 1387

[A.B.-books]. Het Fiets ABC.

Amst., J. Vlieger, n.d. (±1905), (10)p. (incl. wr.), entirely (chromo)lithogr., orig. chromolithogr. limp boards, folio.

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 1388

De Bijenkorf. Maandblad voor kinderen.

Year 1-2. Ed. F. Berens. Amst./ Rott./ The Hague, Mag. De Bijenkorf, 1932-1934, 24 parts, ills., orig. (unif.) wr. each w. a diff. ill. by A. HAHN Jr., 4to (no.1 sl. smaller size).

Estimate €80 – €100

Lot 1389

Bouwmeester, J.C. Jocko.

Zutphen, W.J. Thieme & Cie, n.d. (1888), (32)p., (full-p.) chromolithogr. ills. and orig. clothbacked chromolithogr. boards by J. SCHEIDEL.

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 1390

[Cards and cardgames]. (Fables de La Fontaine).

Set of 26 (incl. 1 duplicate card) handcol. engr. cards, numb. "1"-"25", each card showing an illustration of the fable above and the engr. French text of the fable below, n.pl., n.d. (±1800), kept in contemp. board box.

Estimate €200 – €300Result €200

Lot 1391

Caumery, M-L. Bécassine chez les Turcs.

Paris, Gautier et Languereau, 1919, 1st ed., (2),61,(1)p., col. ills. and orig. clothbacked pict. boards by J. PINCHON, folio. Rabier, B. Placide et Gedeon. Ibid., Garnier Frères, 1926, 1st ed., (48)p., col. ills. and orig. clothbacked pict boards by B. RABIER, folio. AND 2 others, i.a. IDEM, Gedeon Mecano (ibid., 1927, 1st ed., col. ills. and orig. clothbacked pict boards by B. RABIER, folio).

Estimate €50 – €70

Lot 1395

[Comics]. Matena, Dick (1943-2026). (De avonden. Vol.1, p.9).

Facsimile serigraph reprint of the original drawing for De avonden. Een beeldverhaal (Amst., 2003-2004), the graphic novel adaption of Gerard Reve, De Avonden. Een Winterverhaal (1947), 32,5x26 cm., signed "Dick Matena" and "HC" in pencil, framed.

Estimate €40 – €60Result €120

Lot 1419

[Comics]. Toonder, M.

Tom Poes in het land van de blikken mannen./ - en de meester-schilder./ - en de superfilm-onderneming./ - en de betoverde spiegel./ - en de Bommelschat./ - en de schat op de zeebodem./ Heer Bommel en de bergmensen./ Tom Poes en de laatste markies van Carabas./ - en het geheim van het Noorderlicht. Amst., D.A.V.I.D., n.d. (1945-1947), 9 vols., text, ills. and orig. wr. by M. TOONDER, obl. 8vo. - Six vols. (front)wr. repaired/ strengthened w. (sello)tape; nearly all vols. w. sm. defects. AND 9 others similar, i.a. Heer Bommel en het Wroeg-wezen (n.pl., n.d.). - ADDED: De Avonturen van Bruintje Beer. (Eerste)-Zevende serie (Amst., 1969-1970. Matla BRUIB 9.1-7).

Estimate €70 – €90

Lot 1420

[Comics]. Toonder, M. (Tom Poes).

Facsimile colour print of the (enlarged?) original drawing of the first Tom Poes story, 5 frames without text, 42x57 cm. (image) (fine). - ADDED: "10.000x Tom Poes: Heer Bommel jubileert" (n.d., 60,5x50,5 cm.).

Estimate €50 – €70Result €120

Lot 1422

[Comics]. Typex. Rembrandt.

Amst., Oog & Blik/ De Bezige Bij/ Rijksmus., 2013, 1st ed., 234,(18)p., (col.) ills. by TYPEX, 4to.

Estimate €30 – €50Result €30

Lot 1424

[Drawings]. Borrebach, Hans (1903-1991).

"De olijke tweeling spant de kroon". Original gouache (31x27,9 cm.) for the frontcover (and backstrip) of the book by Arja Peters, signed "Hans Borrebach". Idem. "Bettie en Ankie krijgen een moederparkiet". Original gouache (30,8x21,8 cm.) for the frontwrapper of the book by Mien van 't Sant, signed "Hans Borrebach", titled in ballpoint on verso. Idem. "Mieke op 't gym". Original gouache (30x21,3 cm.) for the dustwrapper of the book by Mien van 't Sant, signed "Hans Borrebach". Idem. Three original drawings for the illustrations of the same book, pen and black ink and blue wash, ±23x26 cm. each, all signed "Hans Borrebach", each w. mounted strip of paper w. typescript caption. Idem. "Mieke's nieuwe avontuur". Original gouache (30,9x22,7 cm.) for the dustwrapper of the book by Mien van 't Sant, signed "Hans Borrebach". AND 22 others by the same: 13 drawings for the illustrations for various unidentified volumes of the Olijke Tweeling series; 3 other gouaches for works from the MAVO-Parkietjes, i.a. Avontuur met een vouwfiets and 6 drawings for the illustrations of other (unidentified) books from the Mieke series, all pen, black ink and blue wash.

Estimate €300 – €500Result €300

Lot 1431

(Ehrenfest, G.A.). Kom binnen in het huis van El Pintor waar je mag klimmen, springen, zwemmen, snoepen, schilderen, schaatsen, knoeien, koken, glijden, vliegen, vissen, varen.

N.pl. (Amst.), n.publ. (Corunda), n.d. (1943), (16)p. (incl. covers), 6 col. plates, orig. pict. boards, obl. 4to. - Sl. soiled; lvs. sl. foxed/ yellowed. Spine sl. rubbed. Rinke, J. Holland's Jeugd in Klederdracht en Spel. The Hague, n.d. (±1900), (22)p., (col.) lithogr. ills. and orig. boards w. mounted col. lithogr. plate, 4to. AND 19 miscell. others.

Estimate €70 – €90Result €80

Lot 1434

[Games and toys. Phenakistoscope]. Pantinoscope.

Paris, Journal des Demoiselles, n.d. (1868), 5 uncut (col.) lithogr. sheets for the construction of a phenakistoscope, comprising the circular shutter disc with slots (Ø 33 cm.), pieces for the rotating device (chassis and spinning axle) and 12 circular "cartoons" (Ø 22,5 cm.).

Estimate €100 – €150Result €110

Lot 1435

[Games and toys]. Playbox.

Decorated wood, 19,7x25,8x5 cm., early 20th cent. AND 2 others: a decorated card box and a set of four (card)boxes holding decorated metal coins and engraved nacre pieces on a wooden tray.

Estimate €60 – €80

Lot 1437

Hazeu, J. Czn. Leerzaame gesprekjens of de vlijt der kinderen opgewekt.

Amst., W. van Vliet, 1791, 2 parts 1 vol., 44,(8),45-87,(1)p., 9 engr. ills., simple wr. Alexis en Gualthur of de wyze om jongelingen tegen ontucht te beveiligen. Ibid., G. Warnars, 1801, X,271,(1)p., without binding. AND 2 others: J.B.D. WIBMER, Leerzame en nuttige verhalen voor kinderen (Amst., 1817, 8 aquatint plates, without binding. Incomplete copy) and M. DE HAAN HETTEMA, Frieske, hilgelaonner en noardfrieske rymkes (Dokkum, 1841, contemp. wr., 12mo).

Estimate €40 – €60Result €80

Lot 1438

Kingsley, C.

The Water-Babies. A Fairy Tale for a Land-Baby. London, Macmillan & co., 1927, 3rd ed., VIII,274,(1)p., 16 col. plates and orig. gilt cl. by W. GOBLE, t.e.g. - Endpapers trifle/ sl. foxed. Binding trifle/ sl. rubbed along extremities. Idem. The Water Babies. London, Hodder & Stoughton for Boots, n.d. (±1925), IX,(3),240p., 12 col. tipped-in plates, ills. and orig. gilt green cl. by J. WILLCOX SMITH, 4to. AND 4 other editions of the same work, i.a. IDEM, De waterkindertjes. Transl. M. van Vloten (Amst., 1924, 2nd ed., col. plates, ills. and orig. gilt cl. by B. MIDDERIGH-BOKHORST, 4to), editions illustrated by J. WILLCOX SMITH, WARWICK GOBLE and MARGARET W. TARRANT.

Estimate €60 – €80Result €130

Lot 1440

Koenen, P.

De lotgevallen van "Pijpje Drop" VI. Zoals verteld in het weekblad van de N.V. Maatschappij tot Detailverkoop van Petroleum "De Automaat". The Hague, Petrolea, n.d. (1934), ills. by P. KOENEN, verses by A.S.-D., orig. pict. boards, obl. 8vo.

Estimate €50 – €70Result €60

Lot 1441

Louwerse, P. De dierentuin.

Alkmaar, P. Kluitman, n.d. (±1900), (12)p., col./ tinted lithogr. ills., orig. col. lithogr. wr., 4to (spine sl. rubbed). Cruikshank, G. De Flesch. Dutch adaptation T.C.R. Huydecoper. The Hague, J.L. van der Vliet, 1848, 5th ed., (12)p., 8 lithogr. plates after G. CRUIKSHANK, contemp. clothbacked orig. boards, 4to. Trelker, A. Hansje in Wonderland. Bussum, C.A.J. van Dishoeck, n.d. (±1920), (1),12 lvs., col. ills. by M. VAN MINCKWITZ, orig. hcl. w. mounted col. plate on frontcover, obl. 4to (fine). Ovink-Soer, M. De familie Mummelgraag. Rijswijk, Blankwaardt & Schoonhoven, n.d. (1931), 24p., col. lithogr. plates and orig. clothbacked col. lithogr. boards by BEP JORDENS, orig. dustwr., obl. 4to. AND 20 other miscell. picture books, i.a. a mediocre copy of P. ZWART, Het boek van PTT (1938; with the facs. reprint) and 2 works by EL PINTOR.

Estimate €100 – €150Result €160

Lot 1442

[Magic lantern. Movable glass slides]. (Man holding a basket with fish).

Fixed handpainted glass slide in wooden frame, with 2 rotating glass slides, 6,8x14,4 cm. (glass), 19th cent. AND 4 others similar, incl. another movable glass slide of a cat trying to take a fish out of a fishbowl (circular, Ø 7,8 cm. One of the handles is stiff and difficult to move) and three panels with paintings on glass in wooden frames.

Estimate €80 – €100Result €475