Bubb Kuyper

BIBLIOGRAPHY and TYPOGRAPHY

Auction 84, 19-22 May 2026

169 lots

Lot 121

[Medieval manuscripts]. Krenn, M. (introd). Heilsspiegel. Speculum humanae salvationis. Handschrift 2505 der Universitäts und Landesbibliothek Darmstadt.

Darmstadt, WBG (Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft), 2006, 18p., 142 full-page col. facs., orig. blindst. cl. in slipcase, folio. Dalarun, J. Das leuchtende Mittelalter. Ibid, Primus Verlag, 1984, 302,(2)p., num. col. ills., orig. cl. in slipcase, folio. - AND 4 others, i.a. C. WINTERER, Das Evangeliar der Äbtissin Hitda. Eine ottonische Prachthandschrift aus Köln (ibid, 2010, fullpage col. facs., col. ills., printed in 1111 numb. copies, orig. cl. in slipcase); F. HUTZ, Die Vorauer Volksbibel (Graz, 1986, 1st ed., full-page col. facs., orig. cl. w. dustwr., folio).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 122

[Medieval manuscripts]. Livre des simples medecines. Codex Bruxellensis IV. 1024. A 15th-century French Herbal.

Antw., De Schutter, 1984, 2 vols., facs. vol.: 214,(1) lvs., col. ills.; text vol.: 293,(2)p., printed in 2000 numb. copies, orig. unif. artif. vellum, orig. cl. slipcase, 4to. = Text vol. by C. OPSOMER and W.T. STEARN (ed.). Mamerot, S. A Chronicle of the Crusades. Cologne, etc., Taschen, 2009, 2 vols., facsimile vol.: (3),286 lvs., text vol.: 236p., orig. giltlettered pict. boards, orig. slipcase, large 4to. - AND 1 other, DIE ABENTEUER DES RITTERS THEUERDANK, THE ADVENTURES OF THE KNIGHT THEUERDANK (Cologne, Taschen, 2003, col. ills., orig. cl.).

Estimation 60 € – 80 €Adjugé 110 €

Lot 123

[Medieval manuscripts]. Longnon, J. and Cazelles, R. (ed.). Les Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry. Pref. M. Meiss. Engl. transl. V. Benedict.

Paris, Draeger, 1969, 22,(6)textp., num. full-p. col. facs. plates w. descriptive text, orig. gilt cl. w. plate laid down on frontcover, 4to. Meiss, M. and Beatson, E.H. The Belles Heures of Jean, Duke of Berry. New York, G. Braziller, (1974), 268p., num. (col.) facs. ills., orig. gilt cl., orig. slipcase, 4to. - AND 2 others, i.a. G. BOLOGNA, Illuminated Manuscripts. The Book before Gutenberg (London, 1988, num. (full-p. col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 140 €

Lot 125

[Medieval manuscripts]. Noel, W. (ed.). The Oxford Bible Pictures.

Luzern, Faksimile Verlag Luzern, 2004, 2 vols., facs. vol.: 31 lvs. printed in colours and gold in 1060 numb. copies (234), orig. red velvet binding w. 2 brass clasps and catches, inlaid resin panel elaborately carved on both sides; commentary vol.: 263p., ills., orig. gilt cl., together in orig. leather box w. perspex window, mounted dedication plate, sm. 8vo (fine).

Estimation 300 € – 500 €Adjugé 350 €

Lot 127

[Medieval manuscripts]. The Rabbula Gospels. Facsimile edition of the miniatures of the Syriac manuscript Plut. I, 56 in the Medicaean-Laurentian Library.

Ed. C. Ceccheli, G. Furlani and M. Salmi. Olten/ Lausanne, Urs Graf, 1959, 93p., 29 col. facs. lvs., printed in 500 numb., orig. blindst mor., board slipcase, folio. AND 3 others, i.a. O. AKIMUSHKIN, The St. Petersburg Muraqqa' Album of Indian and Persian Miniatures from the 16th through the 18th Century and Specimens of Persian Calligraphy by 'Imâd al-Hasanî (Lugano/ Milan, 1996, 2 vols., text vol. 245 ills., orig. wr.; facs. plate vol.: 243 col. plates, orig. boards, together in orig. board slipcase, folio) and O. POPOVA, Les Miniatures Russes du XIe au XVe siecle (Leningrad, 1975, col. ills., orig. artif. leather in orig. slipcase, 4to).

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 180 €

Lot 129

[Medieval manuscripts]. The Rylands Haggadah.

A medieval Sephardi Masterpiece. Ed. R. Loewe. London, Thames and Hudson, 1988, 76 textp., 57 col. facs. lvs, orig. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr., folio. Roth, C. The Sarajevo Haggadah. London, W.H. Allen, 1963, 45,(2) textp., 76 col. facs. plates, orig. boards w. transparant dustwr. The Kaufmann Haggadah. Budapest, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1957, 103 col. facs. plates, w. prospectus inside backcover pocket, 29,(2)p., one of 720 copies, orig. gilt and dec. full leather (extremities worn; upper hinge weak). - AND 3 others, i.a. THE PASSOVER HAGGADAH (Tel Aviv/ Darmstadt, 1985, 22 col. facs plates, orig. dec. boards. Lacks text vol.).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 130

[Medieval manuscripts]. Splendeur de l'enluminure, le Roi René et les Livres.

Ed. M. Gautier. Angers, Actes Sud, 2010, 415,(1)p., num. col. full-p. ills., orig. boards. Vita Sanctae Colletae (1381-1447). Tielt, Lannoo, 1982, 260,(2)p., 32 tipped-in col. facs. plates, orig. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr. - AND 3 others, i.a. LES ENLUMINURES DU LOUVRE, MOYEN ÂGE ET RENAISSANCE. Ed. L. Angelucci and R. Serra (Paris, 2011, num. (full-p.) col. ills., orig. boards.

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 110 €

Lot 131

[Medieval manuscripts]. Stickler, A.M. and Boyle, P.L.E. Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana. German transl. H. Betz.

Stuttg./ Zurich, Belser, 1986, 279p., (full-p./ double-p.) col. ills., orig. giltlettered cl., folio. Bibliotheca Apostolica Vaticana. Liturgie und Andacht im Mittelalter. Ibid., idem, 1992, 420p., num. col. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., obl. 4to. Chiarelli, R. I codici miniati del Museo di S. Marco a Firenze. Florence, Bonechi, 1968, 71,(1)p., num. col. facs. plates, orig. gilt rexine w. dustwr., folio. - AND 1 other.

Estimation 40 € – 60 €Adjugé 80 €

Lot 133

[Medieval manuscripts]. Tacuinum Sanitatis.

Graz, Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1984, 2 vols., facs. vol.: (39) facs. lvs. printed in colours and gold in 2035 numb. copies, orig. gilt full calf; commentary vol.: 183,(1)p., orig. boards, together in orig. board slipcase.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €Adjugé 130 €

Lot 134

[Medieval manuscripts]. De Très Riches Heures van Jean, duc de Berry.

Ed. J. Longnon and R. Cazelles. Preface M. Meiss. Utr./ Antw., Spectrum, 1973, 1st ed., 33 textp., num. col. facs. plates with accomp. text, orig. giltlettered cl. in orig. cl. slipcase w. mounted col. plate, 4to. The Grimani Breviary (...). London, Thames and Hudson, 1972, 276p., 110 col. facs. full-p. ills. w. accomp. text, orig. gilt cl. in orig. cl. giltlettered slipcase, 4to. - AND 11 others, i.a. THE HASTING HOURS (London, 1983, num. col. facs. ills., orig. gilt cl. in orig. slipcase w. mounted col. plate) and THE HOURS OF ETIENNE CHEVALIER, JEAN FOUQUET (London, 1972, num. col. facs. plates with accomp. text, orig. giltlettered cl. in orig. cl. slipcase w. mounted col. plate, 4to).

Estimation 70 € – 90 €Adjugé 200 €

Lot 135

[Medieval manuscripts]. De Très Riches Heures van Jean, duc de Berry.

Ed. J. Longnon and R. Cazelles. Preface M. Meiss. Utr./ Antw., Spectrum, 1975, 3rd ed., 33 textp., num. col. facs. plates with accomp. text, orig. giltlettered cl. in orig. cl. slipcase w. mounted col. plate, 4to. Het Getijdenboek van Rohan. Preface M. Meiss and M. Thomas. Ibid., idem, 1973, 246,(1)p., num. full-p. col. facs. ills., orig. giltlettered cl. in orig. cl. slipcase w. mounted col. plate, 4to. - AND 10 others, i.a. M. MEISS and E.W. Kirsch, Getijdenboek voor de Visconti (Ibid., 1972, num. full-p. col. facs. ills., orig. giltlettered cl. in orig. gilt cl. slipcase w. mounted col. plate, sm. 4to).

Estimation 70 € – 90 €Adjugé 150 €

Lot 136

[Medieval manuscripts]. Walther, I.F. and Wolf, N. Masterpieces of Illumination, the World's most Beautiful Illuminated Manuscripts from 400 to 1600.

Cologne, Taschen, 2005, 504p., num. col. (full-p.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr. Dzurova, A. Byzantinische Miniaturen, Schätze der Buchmalerei vom 4. bis zum 19. Jahrhundert. Regensburg, Schnell and Schneider, 2002, 304p., num. col. (full-p.) (facs.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. - AND 10 others, i.a. F. DEUCHLER, a.o., The Cloisters Apocalypse, Commentaries on an Ealry Fourteenth-Century Manuscript (New York, 1971, 38 facs. lvs., ills., orig. cl.) and D. JACKSON, Marvellous to Behold, Miracles in Medieval Manuscripts (London, 2007, num. col. (full-p.) ills., orig. giltlettered cl. w. dustwr.).

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 100 €

Lot 139

Meindertsma, C. PIG 05049: 1:1.

N.pl., Flocks, 2007, 4th ed., no pagination, richly illustrated, Dutch and English text, book design by JULIE JOLIAT, orig. limp boards w. dustwr. and spine pierced by a yellow plastic pig ear tag.

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 60 €

Lot 140

Middendorp, J. Dutch Type.

Rott., 010 Publishers, 2004, 320p., num. (col.) ills., orig. boards, 4to. Lommen, M. and Verheul, P. Dutch Alpabets. New examples of writing and lettering. Amst., De Buitenkant, 2016, introd. booklet (8p.), 46 col. broadsides featuring new samples of lettering and writing by i.a. Hansje VAN HALEM, Gerrit NOORDZIJ and Joost SWARTE, printed in 225 numb. copies, loose in orig. hcl. portfolio w. ties, obl. 4to. - AND 8 (sm.) others, i.a. A. PETRUCCI, Alfabeto delle maiuscole antiche romane di Luca Orfei (Milan, 1986, ills., orig. wr., slipcase, 4to) and J.W. VON GOETHE, Choix de ballades et de poésies (Brussels, 1932, printed in 100 numb. copies, orig. cl. First use of the letterfont 'Atlas').

Estimation 70 € – 90 €

Lot 141

Mortimer, R.

Italian 16th century books. Cambridge, Harvard, 1974, 2 vols., w. continous pagination, XVII,(3),840,(1)p., num. facs. ills., orig. unif. cl., slipcase, large 4to.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €Adjugé 80 €

Lot 145

[Paper]. Churchill, W.A.

Watermarks in Paper in Holland, England, France, etc., in the XVII and XVIII Centuries and their Interconnection. Amst., M. Hertzberger, 1967, 3rd ed., 94,(2) textp., 182 plates with 578 facs. of watermarks, orig. cl. w. (sl. defective) dustwr., large 4to.

Estimation 40 € – 60 €Adjugé 80 €

Lot 146

[Paper]. Haemmerle, A.

Buntpapier. Herkommen, Geschichte, Techniken, Beziehungen zur Kunst. Munich, Georg D.W. Callwey, 1977, 2nd ed., 255p., 18 tipped-in col. samples, 155 ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to. Heijbroek, J.F. and Greven, T.C. Sierpapier. Marmer-, brocaat- en sitspapier in Nederland. Amst., De Buitenkant, 1994, 158,(3)p., tipped-in samples, (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. mounted sample, obl. 8vo.

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 149

[Paper]. Le Clert, L.

Le papier. Recherches et notes pour servir à l'histoire du papier, principalement à Troyes et aux environs depuis le quatorzième siècle. Paris, a l'Enseigne du Pégase, 1926, 2 vols., XIV,266; 267-530(2)p., frontisp. and 78 (hand)col. plates and specimens of watermarks, printed on handmade paper, printed in 711 copies (675), orig. boards, folio.

Estimation 50 € – 70 €Adjugé 50 €

Lot 152

[Paper]. Wolfe, R.J. Marbled paper. Its history, techniques, and patterns. With special reference to the relationship of marbling to bookbinding in Europe and the Western World.

Philadelphia, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1990, XVI,245p., 38 col. plates, num. textills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., sm. folio. Haemmerle, A. Buntpapier. Herkommen, Geschichte, Techniken, Beziehungen zur Kunst. Munich, Georg D.W. Callwey, 1961, 1st ed., 252p., 18 orig. tipped-in col. samples, 155 ills., orig. hcl. (w. brocade paper over boards) w. dustwr., 4to. - AND 5 others, i.a. M.-A. DOIZY, De la dominoterie à la marbrure (Paris, 1996, (col.) ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to) and J. HALFER, Die Fortschritte der Marmorierkunst (Saarbrücken, 2012, ills., col. plates, orig. cl. Facs. reprint of the ed. Stuttg., 1891).

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 110 €

Lot 153

[Private Presses]. Lot

of 26 vols., all monographs/ bibliographies on/ of British and American private presses, various sizes and bindings.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 475 €

Lot 154

Ray, G.N. a.o. The Illustrator and the Book in England from 1790 to 1914.

New York etc., The Pierpont Morgan Library/ Oxford University Press, 1976, XXXIII,(1),336,(3)p., 100 (col.) plates, num. ills., orig. gilt cl. w. transparent dustwr., large 4to (fine). Linden, F. van der and Struik, A.S.A. In linnen gebonden. Nederlandse uitgeversbanden van 1840 tot 1940. Veenendaal, Gaade Uitgevers, 1987, XII,170,(2)p., num. (col.) ills., orig. gilt cl., sm. 4to. Dijk, C. van. Alexandre A.M. Stols 1900-1973. Uitgever - typograaf. Een documentatie. Zutphen, Walburg Pers, (1992), 544p., num. ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to. = Standard bibliography. Contains a publisher's catalogue with 1024 entries. AND 6 others, i.a. P. MUIR, English children's books 1600 to 1900 (London, 1985, 4th ed., num. (col.) plates, orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to); M.S. THOMAS, De Leer van het Ornament. Versieren volgens voorschrift. 1850-1930 (Amst., 1996, (col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to) and M.R. RADERMACHER SCHORER, Bijdrage tot de geschiedenis van de renaissance der Nederlandse boekdrukkunst (ibid., 1952, col. frontisp., facs. ills., typogr. by S.H. DE ROOS, orig. wr., 4to).

Estimation 70 € – 90 €

Lot 155

Salisbury, M. The Illustrated Dust Jacket 1920-1970.

London, Thames & Hudson, 2017, 199,(1)p., num. col. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., folio. Connolly, J. Faber and Faber. Eighty Years of Book Cover Design. London, Faber and Faber, 2009, XVIII,281p., num. col. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to. - AND 7 others similar, i.a. A. POWERS, Front Cover. Great Book Jackets and Cover Design (London, 2001, (col.) ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., 4to); N. DREW and P. STERNBERGER, By Its Cover. Modern American Book Cover Design (New York, 2005, col. ills., orig. wr., 4to); P. SCHREUDERS and K. FULTON, The Paperback Art of James Avati (Rott., 2005, col. ills., orig. wr., 4to).

Estimation 70 € – 90 €Adjugé 70 €

Lot 157

Sirat, C. Writing as Handwork: A History of Handwriting in Mediterranean and Western Culture.

Turnhout, Brepols, 2006, 1st ed., 575p., ills., orig. wr. (fine), 4to. Derolez, A. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2003, 4th ed., 203p., 160 ills. w. extensive text, orig. wr. (very fine). - AND 4 others, i.a. P. RÜCK, Methoden Der Schriftbeschreibung (Stuttg., 1999, 1st ed., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to) and M.P. BROWN, The Historical Source Book for Scribes (London, 1999, 1st ed., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., 4to).

Estimation 60 € – 80 €Adjugé 80 €

Lot 159

[Stationery]. Desktop compendium,

oak, 19th cent., 75,5x20x39 cm. (opened), 37x20x39 cm. (closed), several sm. compartments w. i.a. 1 glass ink bottle, retractable drawer.

Estimation 200 € – 300 €

Lot 160

[Stationery]. Desktop compendium.

19th cent., wooden and embossed leather desk/ letter stand, with two glass inkwells and fold-out doors with pockets and lock and key, 14(d.)x26(w.)x17(h.) cm.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 120 €

Lot 161

[Stationery]. Portable travel desk,

gilt embossed black grained leather clad oak(?), 30x48x24 cm. (opened), 30x24x13 cm. (closed), several sm. compartments w. i.a. loose sheets of paper, hinging lid w. a brass handle and "A.M.M." inscribed, iron lock and key, Edinburgh, W. & J. Milne, ±1900.

Estimation 150 € – 250 €Adjugé 150 €

Lot 162

[Stationery]. Portable travel desk,

lacquered wood, early 20th cent., 38x47x7,5 cm. (opened), 38x24x11 cm. (closed), hinging writing desk partially lined on the inside with velour, several sm. compartments, retractable drawer (not functioning).

Estimation 80 € – 100 €

Lot 163

[Stationery]. Typewriter "Corona Pica" 3.

Groton (New York), Corona, ±1914-1917, Machine No. 322.213, typewriter with folding carriage, 15(h.)x 27(w.) x 26(d.) cm; in orig. sm. leather suitcase, 16(h.)x 32(w.) x 25(d.) cm. Gilt lettering on machine.

Estimation 100 € – 150 €Adjugé 250 €

Lot 165

[Typespecimens]. Atelier Bodoni. Unsere Bleischriften.

Frauenfeld, Atelier Bodoni, n.d. (2006), title and colophon leaf, 48 lvs. w. typespecimens, design by Esther MENZI-KOHLI, printed in 200 numb. and signed copies, all loosely inserted in orig./ contemp. giltlettered cl. clamshell box, large 4to.

Estimation 80 € – 100 €Adjugé 90 €

Lot 168

Vranken, K. Helmut Salden. Letterontwerper en boekverzorger.

Rott., 010, 2003, 192p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. (backstrip sunned), 4to. Krimpen, H. van. Boek over het maken van boeken. Veenendaal, Gaade, 1986, 2nd rev. enl. ed., 551,(1)p., ills., orig. boards w. (rubbed) dustwr., 4to. Noordzij, G. De handen van de zeven zusters. Amst., G.A. van Oorschot, 2000, 381p., ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr. - AND 6 others, mostly monographs on typographers and bookdesigners, i.a. on F. Baudin, D. Elffers, C. Nypels and A.A.M. Stols.

Estimation 60 € – 80 €Adjugé 60 €

Lot 169

Wlassikoff, M. The Story of Graphic Design in France.

Corte Madera, Gingko Press, 2005, 319,(1)p., num. col. ills., orig. pict. boards, large 4to. Bartram, A. Bauhaus, Modernism and the Illustrated Book. New Haven, Yale Univ. Press, 2004, 150p., ills., orig. boards w. dustwr., sm. 4to. - AND 7 others, i.a. G. NOORDZIJ, De handen van de zeven zusters (Amst., 2000, ills., orig. cl. w. dustwr., large 8vo); S. DE BODT, De verbeelders. Nederlandse boekillustratie in de twintigste eeuw (Nijm., 2014, col. ills., orig. boards, 4to).

Estimation 60 € – 80 €Adjugé 60 €