Auction 80, 13-17 May 2024

Large lot

of a few hundred ex libris, by mostly European artists, various techniques, some signed in pencil, 20th cent., some tipped onto mounts. I.a. by Fritz Bötel, Johannes Britze (±80x, unsigned, incl. duplicates), Ad Snelders, Ko Prange and Wim Zwiers.

Lesarova Roubickova, Michaela (b.1949). Lot of ±90 ex libris,

various techniques (but mainly col. etchings), ±1970-1990, mainly signed in pencil, partly tipped onto mounts.

Levigne, Huub (1905-1989). Lot of ±95 ex libris and occas. graphics,

mostly copperengraving, a few signed in pencil. - AND ±40 other ex libris, i.a. by A. MEIJER, J. OBBES, D. van GELDER and W.J. ROZENDAAL.

Liesler, Joseph (1912-2005). "Astronomische Uhr (Prague)."

Drawing, pen and ink, watercolour and colour crayon, 42x27 cm., signed "Liesler 68" in lower right corner, framed.

Löhmus, Lembit (b.1947). Lot of ±70 ex libris and occas. graphics,

mostly engravings and woodengravings, all but a few signed in pencil, for the greater part tipped onto mount. - AND with some correspondence.

Lot

of ±25 vols., mainly 2nd half 20th cent., mainly w. original ex libris, i.a. by W. Zwiers, H. Blokhuis, M. Jepkes, Th. Mauve, E. Adsera Riba, C. Andriessen, Y. de Vries (all published as Jaarpremie van Exlibriswereld, 1990-1999, 7 vols., orig. unif. paper portfolio) and 3 vols. published by Exlibristen on J.E. Kuhn, M. Jamar and J. Vertel.

Lot

of ±30 ex libris and small graphics, various techniques, partly signed in pencil, i.a. by M. Noblé, l. Vlodek, O. Yakhnin, K. Demel, J. Vachal, E. Hodec, J. Pilecek, V. Parastyuk and G. Gaudaen.

Lot

of ±50 vols., incl. small publications, i.a. W. COOPMAN, Exlibris van André Vlaanderen (opusnummers 161 tot 229) (N.pl., 1992, ills., orig. cl., 4to); H. LEHNACKER. Dombrowski. Leben und Werk eines Holzschneiders (Munich, 1973, ills., orig. cl., 4to); M.G. VON OPPEL (ed.), Herbert Toni Schimek, Exlibris, Briefmarken, Kupfer-und Stahlstich (Vienna, 2012, ills., orig. boards, obl. 8vo) and works (incl. catalogues raisonné) on W. Fawler Hopson, M. Kislinger, A. Kalashnikov, G. Rabinovitch, R. Whistler, E. Gill, H. Huffert, B. Krátký, P. Nik-Dad, H. Preuss, P.G. Rueter, O. Volkamer, W. von Zur Westen and H. Ranzoni.

Lot

of ±60 ex libris, mainly late 20th/ early 21th cent., incl. erotic, (col.) etchings, signed in pencil.

Lot

of ±60 small publications, for the greater part w. original (tipped-in) ex libris and other sm. graphics, partly signed in pencil.

Lot

of ±60 vols. and sm. publications on themes and subjects in ex libris, all 20th cent., various sizes and bindings.

Lot

of ±70 ex libris by various artists, various techniques (but mostly etchings), all late 20th/ 21st cent., all signed in pencil.

Lot

of ±130 ex libris and occas. graphics, by various artists, various techniques, ±1900-1940.

Lot

of ±270 ex libris, various techniques and sizes, all tipped onto mount, i.a. by D. ACKET (±65x), L. FEICHTINGER (±55x), W. JAKUBOWSKI (±50x), P. CHRISTENSEN (±50x) and F. ANTAL (±50x).

Lot

of ±275 ex libris, various techniques, partly signed in pencil, i.a. by J. MOMMEN, N. SECHLOVA and W. JAKUBOWSKI.

Lot

of ±400 ex libis, various techniques and sizes, mainly 20th cent., party signed in pencil.

Lot

of ±400 ex libris, various techniques, all but a few signed in pencil, all but a few late 20th cent.

Lot

of over 500 ex libris, various techniques and sizes, all 2nd half/ late 20th cent.

Lot

of over 1500 ex libris by mostly European artists, all but a few 2nd half 20th cent./ early 21st cent., various techniques, partly signed in pencil.

Maris, L. van and Montens, F. Jan Krejčí. Oldřich Kulhanek. Overzicht van hun grafisch werk 1966-1974.

Leyden, De Bange Duivel, 1974, (16)p., 2 etchings by J. KREJčI and O. KULHANEK, 98 plates, printed in 750 numb. copies, orig. wr., 4to.

Mézl, Zdenek (1934-2016). (American city).

Woodengraving, 30x39,7 cm., signed "Zdeněk Mézl" in pencil. AND 28 other woodcuts by the same, mainly smaller sizes, incl. 2 other cityviews, all signed in pencil.

Mucha, Alphonse (1860-1939). "Ni zisk-ni slavu. Ex Libris Dr. J. Scheiner".

Lithogr. ex libris, 11x8 cm., printed in red and taupe, signed "Mucha" on the stone. - AND ±200 others, ±1900-1940, including some in striking art nouveau style.

Mucha, Alphonse (1860-1939). "Ni zisk-ni slavu. Ex Libris Dr. J. Scheiner".

Lithogr. ex libris, 11x8 cm., printed in red and taupe, signed "Mucha" on the stone. - AND 3 duplicates of the same ex libris.

Österreichische Ex Libris-Gesellschaft. Jahrbuch

/ Österreichisches Jarhbuch für Exlibris und Gebrauchsgraphik. Jahrbuch 1929 and 1930 and vol. 33-61 and 63. Vienna, Österreichische Exlibris Gesellschaft, 1929-2004, 32 vols., tipped-in ex libris, plates, ills., orig. (unif.) wr./ contemp. cl. (1x), 4to.

Pauwels, Hedwig (b.1934). Lot of ±110 ex libris,

incl. some erotic, various techniques, all but a few signed in pencil.

Peer, J. van. Ex libris - H. Pauwels.

Sint-Niklaas, Graphia, n.d., no pagination, num. col. ills., orig. boards, large 8vo. AND 7 small publications, all but one by/ on Dutch and Belgian ex libris artists, i.a. G. Gaudaen and P.G. Rueter.

Pickert, Harald (1901-1983). Lot of ±45 ex libris and occasional graphics,

all etchings, partly signed in pencil, partly tipped onto mount.

Preuss, Heinrich (1933-2010). Lot of ±45 ex libris,

various techniques, the greater part signed in pencil, partly tipped onto mounts. - AND ±50 other ex libris, various techniques, partly signed in pencil, i.a. by F. WANECKE and F. KÜHN.

Preuss, Heinrich (1933-2010). Lot of ±80 ex libris, occas. and sm. graphics,

various techniques, the greater part signed in pencil, partly tipped onto mounts.

Ranzoni, Hans (1896-1991). Lot of ±45 ex libris and a few occasional graphics,

various techniques, partly signed in pencil, some mounted/ tipped onto paper mounts.

Reitsma-Valença, Engelien (1889-1981). Archive,

with various ex libris, occas. and sm. graphics, incl. variants and earlier states, correspondence by the artist and collectors and sm. publications.

Reitsma-Valença, Engelien (1889-1981). Lot of ±60 ex libris and ±40 occas. graphics,

various techniques, incl. a large number of engravings, various small sizes, for a great part signed or monogrammed in pencil , incl. an autogr. correspondence card. - AND w. duplicates of the ex libris above, incl. variants.

Reitsma-Valença, Engelien (1889-1981). Lot of ±80 ex libris, occas. and sm. graphics,

Rossem, Ru van (1924-2007). Lot of ±35 ex libris,

various techniques, for the greater part signed in pencil, tipped onto mounts.

Ruyter, Adri de (1925-?). Lot of ±50 ex libris and occas./ sm. graphics,

incl. duplicates, all signed in pencil.

Šafár, Karel (1938-2016). (Moses).

Series of 10 col. etchings and aquatint, each ±12x8 cm., all signed in pencil.

Schenke, Max (1891-1957). Lot of 15 ex libris and small graphics,

incl. nudes, all etchings, 4x signed in pencil.

Schimek, Herbert (1905-1982). Lot of ±40 ex libris,

mainly engravings, partly signed in penicl, some tipped onto mounts. - AND 20 ex libris and small graphics by R. ZENZIGER, partly signed in pencill.

Schmidt, Eugen (1910-1975). Lot of ±50 ex libris and occasional graphics,

for the greater part erotic, various techniques, mostly signed in pencil.

Schmühl, Bertil (b.1946). Lot of 20 ex libris,

all engravings, all signed in pencil, partly tipped onto mount.

Schutt-Kehm, E. Exlibris-Katalog des Gutenberg-Museums Vol. 1 and 2.

Wiesbaden, Claus Wittal, 1985-1998, 2 vols., 464; 718,(2)p., num. ills., orig. (unif.) cl., large 8vo. Wittal, C. Eignerverzeichnis zum Exlibris-Katalog des Gutenberg-Museum. Ibid., idem, 2003, 335p., ills., orig. cl. - AND A.M. MOTA MIRANDA (ed.), Ex-Libris. Encyclopaedia bio-bibliographical of the art of the contemporary ex-libris. Vol. 1-3, 5-12, 15, 19 and 20 (Braga, 1985-1995, 14 vols., orig. unif. cl.).

Schutt-Kehm, E. Exlibris-Katalog des Gutenberg-Museums Vol. 1 and 2.

Wiesbaden, Claus Wittal, 1985-1998, 2 vols., 464; 718,(2)p., num. ills., orig. unif. cl., large 8vo. Wittal, C. Eignerverzeichnis zum Exlibris-Katalog des Gutenberg-Museums (...). Ibid., idem, 2003, 335p., ills., orig. cl. unif. w the above. - AND 5 others: DEG JAHRBUCH 2010-2012 (Frankf. a.M., 2010-2012, tipped-in orig. exlibris, ills., printed in 400/ 425 numb. copies, orig. unif. boards, 4to) and vol. 13 and 14 of the series CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL EX-LIBRIS ARTISTS (n.pl., 2010/ 2011, ills., each printed in 200 numb. copies, orig. unif. boards, 4to).

Schwencke, J. a.o. Het exlibris in Duitsland/ Engeland/ Frankijk/ Italië/ Nederland/ Oostenrijk/ de Skandinavische landen/ Spanje en Portugal/ Tsjechoslowakijke. Een studie voor vrienden van boek en prent.

Amst./ Antw., Wereldbibliotheek, 1935-1963, 9 parts in 1 vol., ills., contemp. gilt hmor., 4to. Modern book-plates and their designers./ Modern bookbindings and their designers. The Studio, Special Winter-number 1898-1899/ 1899-1900. N.pl., The Studio, 1898/ 1899, 2 parts in 1 vol., 78; 82p., plates/ ills., contemp. giltlettered hcl., 4to. - AND 1 other: G. MEUSSGEIER and T. ZWINGMANN, Süddeutsche Kloster-Exlibirs des 15. bis 20. Jahrhunderts aus bayerischen und fränkische Klöstern (Neustadt bei Coburg, 2015, ills., printed in 300 copies, orig. boards, 4to).

Severin, Mark (1906-1987). 12 Exlibris.

Brussels, A. Rousseau, 1982, (8)p., 12 tipped-in engr. (erotic) ex libris, each signed in pencil, printed in 100 numb. copies, orig. cl.

Severin, Mark (1906-1987). Lot of 15 ex libris,

10x nudes, all etchings, 4x signed in pencil.

Shirley Smith, Richard (b.1935). Bookplates by Richard Shirley Smith. Text by B. North Lee.

N.pl., The Fleece Press, 2005, 101,(2)p., num. (tipped-in) ills. by R. SHIRLEY SMITH, printed in 275 copies, orig. clothbacked boards, cl. slipcase, large 8vo.

[Spain and Portugal]. Lot

of ±115 ex libris, various techniques, mainly unsigned, partly tipped onto mount.

Spencer Arellanes, A. (ed.). The American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers. Yearbook 1920, 1935, 1936, 1943-48, 1956, 1957, 1959/1960, 1963-1970, 1976, 1978-1980, 1983-1985, 1988-1991, 1994, 1996-2000, 2009 and 2010, index vol. (1923-1950).

Sewanee/ Pasadena, ASBCD, 1920-2000, 30 vols., num. tipped-in (col.) bookplates (various techniques), ills., printed in 200/ 250 (numb.) copies, orig. (unif.) wr. - AND ±20 other periodicals/ year books of ex libris associations, i.a. ASOCACION DE EX LIBRISTAS DE BARCELONA, Circulares 19-36 (1960-1968, bound in 2 vols., contemp. unif. hrexine, folio).

Stauf, Gerhard (1924-1996). Lot of ±130 ex libris and occasional graphics,

mostly engravings, all but a few signed in pencil.

Strik, Lou (1921-2001). Lot of ±60 ex libris,

incl. some erotic, various techniques, partly signed in pencil, some tipped onto mount.

Suchánek, Vladimir (1933-2021). "Nocturno".

Colour lithograph, 17x26 cm., signed "Vlad. Suchánek", titled and "69/160" in pencil. - AND 2 other colour lithographs by the same, both signed in pencil (both verso traces of former mounting in margins).

Suchánek, Vladimir (1933-2021). Zakletá.

Colour lithograph, 33x24,7 cm., signed "Vlad Suchanek" and numb. "35/120" in pencil. - AND 1 other colour lithograph by the same, also signed in pencil.

Suchánek, V. Ex:graphicis. Selected small graphic prints 1953-2008.

N.pl., Gallery, 2009, 341,(3)p., Czech and English text., num. col. ills., orig. dec. board w. glassine dustwr. Callet Carcano, M. Ex-libris. N.pl., n.publ., n.d., 22 orig. ex libris, nearly all signed in pencil, all but 2 tipped onto (stiff) paper or board mount, loose as issued in orig. stiff paper portfolio w. mounted plate on front, folio., sm. folio. Allen, F.W. and A.B Bookplates. A Selection from the Works of Charles R. Capon. Together with a Forword and Complete Check List of over Fifty Plates. Portland, The Anthoesen Press, n.d., 29,(4)p., 8 plates (1 tipped-in), printed in 300 numb. copies, orig. cl., slipcase. - AND 12 others similar, i.a. 5 on M. Fingesten.

Svengsbir, Jiri (1921-1983). Lot of ±270 ex libris and small graphics,

various techniques, partly signed in pencil and tipped onto mount.

Váchal, Josef (1884-1969). Knižní značky Josefa Váchala.

Hradec Kralové, n.publ., 1936, (20)p., 5 woodcut ex-libris (1x col), printed in 100 numb. and signed copies, loose as issued in orig. woodcut wr., 4to. - AND an exhibition catalogue on the same. - WITH: Ajvaz, M. a.o. Josef Váchal. Prague, Argestea, 1994, 491,(3)p., num. (col.) ills., orig. rexine, large 4to.

Vadasz, Endre (1901-1944). (Death).

Lot of 8 different etched ex libris, all but one signed/ monogrammed in pencil.

Vadasz, Endre (1901-1944). Lot of ±35 ex libris and occas. graphics,

all handcoloured etchings, all but a few signed in pencil.

Vadasz, Endre (1901-1944). Lot of ±50 ex libris and occas. graphics,

mostly woodcuts (a few cliché prints), some signed in pencil.

Vadasz, Endre (1901-1944). Lot of ±50 ex libris and occas. graphics,

all etchings, incl. a few duplicates, all but a few signed/ monogrammed in pencil.

Vadasz, Endre (1901-1944). Lot of ±130 ex libris and occas. graphics,

etchings (±100x), woodcuts and cliché prints, mostly signed/ monogrammed in pencil.