Bubb Kuyper

FOREIGN LITERATURE

Auction 82, 19-23 May 2025

58 lots

Lot 1447

[Ambo Klassiek reeks]. Lot

of 10 volumes, Baarn, Ambo, 1988-2003, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 100 €

Lot 1448

Andersen, H.C. Nye Eventyr og Historier.

Copenhagen, C.A. Reitzel, 1870-1874, 3 vols., (8),344; (8),336; (4),340p., num. woodengr. plates/ ills. after L. FRØLICH, contemp. unif. giltlettered hmor.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €

Lot 1449

Ascherson, N. Black Sea.

London, Jonathan Cape, 1995, 1st ed., XI,(1),306p., orig. boards w. dustwr. (fine). - AND 6 others, all uniformly bound and published in the series Everyman's Library: H. JAMES, The Golden Bowl./ The Awkward Age (New York etc., 1992/ 1993, 2 vols., orig. cl. w. dustwr./ orig. cl.); J. CONRAD, Lord Jim./ Typhoon and Other Stories (ibid., 1992/ 1991, 2 vols., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr.); G. ELIOT, Adam Bede (ibid., 1992, orig. cl. w. dustwr.) and S. BUTLER, The Way of All Flesh (ibid., 1992, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

Estimation 30 € – 50 €

Lot 1450

[Baskerville serie]. Lot

of 9 vols., all Amst., Athenaeum, Polak & Van Gennep, 1989-1995, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. AND 2 others, both in orig. cl. w. dustwr., both very fine: HOMERUS, Ilias & Odyssee (ibid., idem, 2002) and OVIDIUS, Metamorphosen (ibid., idem, 1997. Publ. in the Grote Baskerville serie).

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 100 €

Lot 1452

[Classical antiquity and neolatinism]. Niermeyer, J.F. Mediae Latinitatis lexicon minus. Ed. C. vande Kieft.

Leyden etc., Brill, 1996, 2 vols., XVI,X,(2),1138; XIX,(1),78p., orig. unif. gilt cl. Habel, E. and Gröbel. F. Mittellateinisches Glossar. Paderborn, E. Schöningh jun., 1959, 2nd ed., VIII,432p., orig. cl. - AND 3 others in 4 vols., i.a. K. STALLAERT, Glossarium van verouderde rechtstermen, kunstwoorden en andere uitdrukkingen uit Vlaamsche, Brabantsche en Limburgsche oorkonden (Leyden, 1886, 2 vols. (of 3), modern unif. hcl. Lacks the final vol.) and F. VAN DER RHEE, Die Germanischen Wörter in den Longbardischen Gesetzen (Utr., thesis, 1970, orig. wr., thesis).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €

Lot 1453

Colonna, F. De droom van Poliphilus. Dutch transl. I. Cialona.

Amst., Athenaeum/ Polak & Van Gennep, 2006, 2 vols., (4),466,(8); 174p., (full-p.) ills., orig. unif. gilt cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, 4to. Elschot, W. Verzameld werk. Ed. P. de Buijn. Ibid., idem, 2005, 851p., ills. by P. VAN HUGTEN, orig. cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, 4to. Ovidius. Metamorphosen. Dutch transl. M. d'Hane-Scheltema. Ibid., idem, 2002, 506,(3)p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., (sl. sunned) cl. slipcase. AND 6 others, i.a. M. DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, De vernuftige edelman Don Quichot van La Mancha. Dutch transl. B. van de Pol (ibid., 2007, orig. cl. w. dustwr.) and N. MACHIAVELLI, De heerser. Dutch transl. F. van Dooren (ibid., 2009, orig. cl. w. dustwr.).

Estimation 70 € – 90 €Adjugé 70 €

Lot 1455

[Crime fiction]. Fleming, I.

Octopussy and The Living Daylights. London, J. Cape, 1966, 1st ed., 94,(1)p., orig. giltlettered dark brown boards w. (price-clipped) dustwr. by RICHARD CHOPPING.

Estimation 70 € – 90 €Adjugé 150 €

Lot 1456

[Crime fiction]. Lot

of 28 vols., all French, publ. by i.a. A. Fayard & Cie., ±1930-1960, all orig. photogr./ photomontage wr., 8vo/ 4to.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 100 €

Lot 1457

Crosby, C. The Passionate Years.

New York, The Dial Press, 1953, 2nd impr., (10),342p., plates, orig. hcl. w. dustwr. Graves, R. Homer's Daughter. London, Cassell & Comp., 1955, 1st ed., XVII,(1),204p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. Hemingway, E. Islands in the Stream. London, Collins, 1970, 1st Engl ed., 398p., orig. boards w. dustwr. AND 24 others, i.a. T. HUGHES, Gaudete (London, 1977, 1st ed., orig. boards w. dustwr. Price-clipped and sl. frayed along upper margin of dustwr.); R. ALDINGTON, A Passionate Prodigality. Letters to Alan Bird (New York, 1975, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. (sl. dam.) dustwr.) and M. MOORE, The Complete Prose. Ed. P.C. Willis/ The Complete Poems (New York, 1986/ 1981, 2 vols., orig. (not unif.) hcl. w. dustwr. Both vols. owner's entry on first free endpaper; 2nd vol. price-clipped).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 1458

Dickens, C. Dombey and Son.

London, Bradbury and Evans, 1848, 1st ed. in bookform, XIV,(2),624p., etched frontisp. and title-p. w. vignette, 52 plates (incl. 13 extra plates) by PHIZ (= H.K. Browne) (incl. some lithogr. plates), contemp. gilt hcalf w. red mor. letterpiece.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €

Lot 1459

Dickens, C. Leven en lotgevallen van Maarten Chuzzlewit, zijne bloedverwanten, vrienden en vijanden. Naar het Engelsch.

Amst., H. Frijlink, 1843-1844, 3 vols., (4),282; IV,320; IV,314p., 21 lithogr. plates, contemp. unif. green giltlettered hcalf, 1x w. orig. frontwr. pres. Idem. Lotgevallen en ontmoetingen van Nicolaas Nickleby. Naar het Engelsch. Ibid., idem, 1841, 1st Dutch ed., 2 vols., VIII,367; IV,314p., 2 diff. lithogr. titles, 8 plates, bound unif. w. the above. Idem. De firma Dombey en Zoon, handelaars in 't groot en klein. Dutch transl. by Boudewijn. The Hague/ Haarlem and Rott., J.L. van der Vliet, A.C. Kruseman and H. Nijgh, 1847-1848, 1st Dutch ed., 3 vols., (6),245; (6),277; (6),263p., 20 lithogr. plates on chine collé, contemp. unif. hcl.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €

Lot 1461

Dumas, A. Les Trois Mousquetaires.

Brussels, Meline, Cans et Compagnie, 1844, 5 parts in 3 vols., 5 ident. woodengr. title-vignettes, contemp. unif. hcl. w. mor. letterpiece, 12mo.

Estimation 300 € – 500 €Adjugé 900 €

Lot 1463

[Exil]. Kisch, E.E. Geschichten aus sieben Ghettos.

Amst., A. de Lange, 1934, 1st ed., 216,(4)p., ills. and orig. dec. hcl. by P.L. URBAN, large 8vo. Döblin, A. Pardon wird nicht gegeben. Ibid., Querido, 1935, 1st ed., 454p., orig. cl. AND 3 others, i.a. K. MANNHEIM, Mensch und Gesellschaft im Zeitalter des Umbaus (Leyden, 1935, orig. wr.).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €

Lot 1466

Genlis, S.-F. de. Madame de Maintenon, Pour servir de suite à l'Histoire de la Duchesse de la Vallière.

Paris, Maradan, 1806, 2 vols., XXIV,277; (4),286,(24 publ. cat.)p., contemp. unif. gilt hcalf w. 2 contrasting mor. letterpieces, sm. 8vo. - AND 2 others by the same and bound unif. w. the preceding: Mademoiselle de la Fayette, ou le siècle de Louis XIII (Paris, 1813, 2nd ed., 2 vols.) and La duchesse de La Vallière (Paris, 1804, 6th ed., 2 parts in 1 vol.).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €

Lot 1467

The Golden Hind. A Quarterly Magazine of Art and Literature.

Vol.1 and 2 (no. 1-8.) [all published]. London, Chapman & Hall, 1922-1924, 8 vols., plates, ills., orig. (unif.) wr., folio (vol.1)/ 4to (vol. 2), all kept in modern rexine clamshell boxes, folio.

Estimation 300 € – 500 €Adjugé 300 €

Lot 1468

[Grote Bellettrie Serie].

De Bijbel. Het Oude Testament. De deuterocanonieke boeken/ Het Nieuwe Testament. Toelichtingen. Amst., Athenaeum/ Polak & Van Gennep, 2004, 3 vols., 1611; (9)1621-2402; 331p., (full-p.) ills. by G. DORÉ, orig. unif. gilt cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, 4to. Colonna, F. De droom van Poliphilus. Dutch transl. I. Cialona. Ibid., idem, 2006, 2 vols., (4),466,(8); 174p., (full-p.) ills., orig. unif. gilt cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, 4to. Petrarca, F. Het Liedboek. Canzoniere. Dutch transl. P. Verstegen. Ibid., idem, 2008, 795p., parallel Italian and Dutch text, orig. cl. w. dustwr., slipcase, large 8vo.

Estimation 60 € – 80 €

Lot 1469

Gulik, R.H. van. Oudejaarsavond in Lan-Fang. Een Rechter Tie verhaal.

The Hague, W. van Hoeve, 1958, 30p., frontisp. R.H. VAN GULIK, two Chinese characters printed in red, orig. wr., sm. 8vo. Idem. Rechter Tie Mysteries. Nieuwe Rechter Tie Mysteries. The Hague, Voorhoeve, 1957-1964, 1st Dutch eds., 10 vols., ills. and orig. wr. by R. VAN GULIK. - AND 9 others by the same.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €

Lot 1471

Hemingway, E. The Old Man and the Sea.

London, J. Cape, 1952, 1st Engl. ed., 127p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. by H. TISDALL. Eliot, T.S. The Family Reunion. New York, Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1939, 1st American ed., 131p., orig. cl. w. dustwr.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 140 €

Lot 1473

Ibsen, H. Brand. Et dramatisk digt.

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandel (F. Hegel), 1866, 1st ed., 271p., contemp. gilt hcalf. Idem. En folkefiende. Skuespil i fem akter. Ibid., idem, 1882, 1st ed., (4),219p., contemp. gilt hmor. AND 4 others by the same, incl. 2 French transl. and Peer Gynt. Ein dramatisches Gedicht. Transl. L. Passarge (Leipsic, 1881, 1st German ed., later hcl.).

Estimation 150 € – 250 €

Lot 1474

Ibsen, H. Et dukkehjem. Skuespil i tre akter.

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn), 1879, 1st ed., 180p., orig. gilt dec. cl., a.e.g. Idem. Fruen fra havet. Skuespil i fem akter. Ibid., idem, 1888, 1st ed., (4),223p., orig. gilt dec. cl., a.e.g. Idem. De unges Forbund. Lystspil i fem akter. Ibid., idem, 1869, 1st ed., 225p., orig. gilt cl., a.e.g.

Estimation 150 € – 250 €Adjugé 150 €

Lot 1475

Ibsen, H. Et dukkehjem. Skuespil i tre akter.

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn), 1879, 1st ed., 180p., contemp. gilt hcalf w. 2 letterpieces. - BOUND WITH: Idem. Kongs-Emnerne. Historisk skuespil i fem akter. Ibid., idem, 1870, 2nd ed., (4),217p. Idem. John Gabriel Borkman. Skuespil i fire akter. Ibid., idem, 1896, 1st ed., (4),245p., contemp. gilt hmor. - BOUND WITH: Idem. Når vi døde vågner. En dramatisk epilog i tre akter. Ibid./ Berlin, idem/ S. Fischer, 1899, 1st ed., (3),202p. AND 2 others by the same in 1 vol.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €

Lot 1476

Ibsen, H. Lille Eyolf. Skuespil i tre akter.

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandels Forlag (F. Hegel & Søn), 1894, 1st ed., (8),184p., contemp. gilt hcalf. Idem. Når vi døde vågner. En dramatisk epilog i tre akter. Ibid./ Berlin, idem/ S. Fischer, 1899, 1st ed., (6),202p., contemp. giltlettered hmor. AND 1 other by the same.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €

Lot 1477

Ibsen, H. Peer Gynt. Et dramatisk digt.

Copenhagen, Gyldendalske Boghandel (F. Hegel), 1867, 1st ed., (4),259p., contemp. gilt hmor., t.e.g. - BOUND AFTER: Idem. De unges Forbund. Ibid., idem, 1869, 1st ed., 225p.

Estimation 200 € – 300 €Adjugé 200 €

Lot 1479

Landor, W.S. The Complete Works.

New York and London, Barnes & Noble/ Methuen & Co., 1969, 16 vols., orig. unif. cl. - AND 1 other on the same.

Estimation 70 € – 90 €

Lot 1481

Littérature.

No. 9. Ed. L. Aragon, A. Breton and P. Soupault. Paris, n.publ., 1919, 32p., orig. wr. Tambour. No.1. Ed. H.-J. Salemson. Paris, n.publ., 1929, 60,(4 advert.)p., 2 ills. by L. TOUCHAGUES, orig. wr., sm. 8vo.

Estimation 60 € – 80 €

Lot 1482

Machado de Assis, J. (Works). Dutch transl. H. Lemmens, E. Borger and A. Willemsen.

Amst., De Arbeiderspers, 1990-1991, 4 (of 6) vols., 1st-4th ed., orig. almost unif. cl. w. dustwr., together in orig. slipcase. Perec, G. Het leven een gebruiksaanwijzing. Dutch transl. E. Borger. Ibid., idem, 1995, 2nd ed., 574,(1)p., orig. cl. w. dustwr. - AND 5 others, i.a. G. FLAUBERT, Bouvard en Pécuchet (ibid., 1988, 2nd ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr.,); G. CASANOVA, Rust noch duur (ibid., 1995, 1st ed., orig. cl. w. dustwr. From the Grote Belleterie series) and F. PESSOA, Het boek der rusteloosheid (ibid. 1999, 6th ed., orig. wr. Prive-domein nr. 166).

Estimation 60 € – 80 €

Lot 1484

Mann, H. Der Sohn.

Hannover, P. Steegemann, 1919, 16,(1)p., orig. giltlettered hvellum, 4to.

Estimation 150 € – 250 €Adjugé 160 €

Lot 1485

Mann, T. Der Zauberberg.

Berlin, S. Fischer, 1924, 1st ed., 2 vols., 578,(2); 629,(3)p., orig. unif. gilt cl.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €Adjugé 90 €

Lot 1487

Meyer, H. and Suntrup, R. Lexikon der mittelalterlichen Zahlenbedeutungen.

Munich, Wilhelm Fink, 1987, 1st(?) ed., XLIV, 1016 [numb. in columns] p., orig. cl., 4to. Stone Booth, W. Some acrostic signatures of Francis Bacon (...) Together with some others all of which are now for the first time deciphered and published. London, Archibald Constable & Co., 1909, 1st ed., XII,(2),631,(1)p., orig. giltlettered cl., t.e.g., 4to.

Estimation 70 € – 90 €

Lot 1490

[Privé-domein]. Lot

of 5 vols., Amst., De Arbeiderspers, 1983-1994, plates, orig. unif. wr. ADDED: 2 others publ. by Van Oorschot, i.a. PLATONOV, Romans (ibid., 2023, orig. cl. w. dustwr. Fine).

Estimation 40 € – 60 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 1491

[Privé-domein]. Lot

of 17 vols., Amst., De Arbeiderspers, 1983-2011, plates, orig. unif. wr. AND 2 works in 3 vols. of the Open domein series. - ADDED; J. SEUREL, Priaap ontknoopt (Oosterbeek, Bosbespers, 1984, ills., printed in 750 copies, orig. wr. Privaat-domein nr.69).

Estimation 80 € – 100 €Adjugé 80 €

Lot 1492

Proust, M. Du Côté de chez Swann.

Paris., Gallimard, 2013, XV,(10)p., num. fold. double p. col. plates, printed in 1200 numb. copies, orig. leather, loosely inserted in orig. pict. cardboard dropback box, folio.

Estimation 300 € – 500 €

Lot 1493

Saint-Exupéry, A. de. Le Petit Prince.

Paris, Gallimard, 1945, 1st French ed., 93,(4)p., col. ills. by the author, printed in a limited numb. edition, orig. cl.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €Adjugé 210 €

Lot 1494

Silentaire, P. le. Poëmes érotiques, traduits du grec.

Paris, J. Haumont, 1952, (24)p., orig. tinted woodcut frontisp. by G. FOURNIER, printed in 205 numb. copies (200), orig. wr., narrow sm. 8vo. Sablon-Favier, R. de. Triangles. Ibid., Éditions G.L.M., 1934, (29)p., frontisp., orig. wr. - AND 5 others, i.a. R. CHAR, Art bref suivi de premières alluvions (ibid., 1950, printed in 975 numb. copies (950), orig. wr.).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €

Lot 1499

[Voltaire, F.M.A. de]. Buste of Voltaire,

sculpture, white alabaster, 24x14x8 cm., on a gilt blue ceramic pedestal, 20th cent. - WITH: a smoking pipe w. wooden pipe bowl shaped as Voltaire's head.

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 200 €

Lot 1500

Walcott, D. Omeros.

London/ Boston, Faber and Faber, 1990, 1st ed., (6),325p., orig. wr. Idem. In a green night. London, J. Cape, 1969, 2nd ed., 79p., orig. wr. AND 4 others, i.a. J.M. COETZEE, Life & Times of Michael K. (New York, 1984, 1st Am. ed., orig. hcl. w. dustwr.).

Estimation 40 € – 60 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 1504

Zola, E. J'Accuse...! Lettre au président de la République.

IN: L'Aurore Littéraire, Artistique, Sociale. Deuxième Année. Numéro 87. Paris, "Jeudi 13 janvier 1898", 4p., folio. Idem. "Attentat contre M. Loubet. Le guet-apens d'Auteuil. Deuxième Année. Numéro 505. Paris, "Lunid 5 juin 1899", 4p., folio (defects similar to the preceding).

Estimation 800 € – 1 000 €Adjugé 1 700 €