Bubb Kuyper

FOREIGN LITERATURE

Auction 81, 18-22 Nov 2024

85 lotti

Lotto 2048

[Pléiade]. Sévigné, Mme de. Correspondance 1646-1696. Ed. R. Duchêne.

Paris, Gallimard, 1972-1978, 3 vols., 1459,(2); (4),1609,(1); (4),1887,(2)p., india-paper, orig. unif. gilt mor. w. dustwr. La Rochefoucauld. Oeuvres complètes. Ibid., idem, 1964, XLVIII,996,(1)p., india-paper, orig. gilt. mor. w. dustwr.

Stima 30 € – 50 €Aggiudicato 30 €

Lotto 2049

[Pléiade]. Zola, E. Contes et nouvelles. Ed. R. Ripoll.

(Paris), Gallimard, 1976, XXVI,1624,(1)p., india-paper, orig. gilt mor w. dustwr. Les Rougon-Macquart. Histoire naturelle et sociale d'une famille sous le second Empire. Ed. and introd. A. Lanoux. (Paris), Gallimard, 1960-1964, 3 (of 5) vols., LXX,1720,(1); 1758,(1); 1960,(1)p., india-paper, 1 fold. genealogical tree, orig. unif. gilt mor. w. dustwr. Molière. Oeuvres complètes. Ibid., idem, 1971, 2 vols., LXVIII,1414,(1); (6),1565,(2)p., india-paper, orig. unif. gilt mor. w. dustwr.

Stima 50 € – 70 €Aggiudicato 60 €

Lotto 2050

[Pléiade]. Lot

of 10 Pléiade albums, Paris, Gallimard, 1975-1995, ills., orig. unif. gilt mor., (7x) w. dustwr.

Stima 150 € – 250 €Aggiudicato 150 €

Lotto 2052

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.

Stima 500 € – 700 €

Lotto 2053

[Russische Bibliotheek]. Lot

of 19 vols. from the series, Amst., G.A. van Oorschot, 1972-2013, various eds., india-paper, orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. AND 4 vols. from the series Russische Miniaturen.

Stima 100 € – 150 €Aggiudicato 170 €

Lotto 2054

Salinger, J.D. Franny and Zooey.

London etc., Heinemann, 1962, 1st Engl. ed., (6),201p., orig. boards w. dustwr. (fine). Purdy, J. Colour of Darkness. London, Secker & Warburg, 1961, 1st Engl. ed., 206,(1)p., orig. boards w. dustwr. Hemingway, E. The Old Man and the Sea. New York, Scribner's sons, 1952, 1st ed., (1),150p., orig. blindst. blue cl. AND 3 others, i.a. T.S. ELIOT, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats (New York, 1939, early impression, orig. cl. Upper hinge weak/ splitting; covers foxed) and A. MILLER, A View from the Bridge (...) (London, 1957, 1st Engl. ed., orig. boards w. dustwr.).

Stima 40 € – 60 €Aggiudicato 60 €

Lotto 2056

[Science fiction]. Delaire, J. Around a Distant Star.

London, John Long, 1904, 1st ed., 301,(3)p., 7 plates and num. initials by A. TOUCHEMOLIN, orig. greyish green pict. cl. AND 4 others, i.a. P. STEWART and C. RIDDELL, Midnight over Sanctaphrax (London etc., 2000, 1st ed., orig. w. dustwr. Very fine; The Edge Chronicles: Vol.3) and P. PULLMANN, His Dark Materials (London, Scolastic, 2001, 1st collected ed., orig. boards w. dustwr.).

Stima 60 € – 80 €Aggiudicato 70 €

Lotto 2058

Scott Fitzgerald, F. The Bodley Head Scott Fitzgerald. Vol. 2-6.

London, The Bodley Head, 1961-1968, various eds., 5 (of 6) vols., orig. unif. cl. w. dustwr. AND 12 others, all modern American/ Canadian fiction, nearly all 1st Am./ Engl. eds. in orig. harcover binding w. dustwr., all fine, i.a. E.L. DOCTOROW, Loon Lake (New York, 1980); R. DAVIES, The Lyre of Orpheus (London, 1988); IDEM, What's Bred in the Bone (New York, 1985, 4th printing. Dustwr. price-clipped) and M. PIERCY, Vida (New York, 1979).

Stima 80 € – 100 €

Lotto 2059

Sebald, W.G. Austerlitz. Dutch transl. by R. van Hengel.

Amst., De Bezige Bij, 2003, 1st Dutch ed., 332,(1)p., num. ills., orig. boards w. dustwr. Idem. De natuurlijke historie van de verwoesting. Dutch transl. by R. van Hengel. Ibid., idem, 2004, 158,(1)p., ills., orig. boards w. dustwr. Idem. De emigrés. Dutch transl. by R. van Hengel. Ibid., idem, 2005, 253,(1)p., ills., orig. boards w. dustwr. (fine). - AND 5 others publ. by the same, all in Dutch transl. by the same, all first Dutch editions in orig. boards w. dustwr., all in fine condition: Naar de natuur (2006); De ringen van Saturnus. Een Engelse pelgrimage (2007, ills.); Duizelingen (2008, ills. Bookplate on upper pastedown); Campo Santo (2010, ills.) and Logies in een landhuis (2012, ills. Bookplate on upper pastedown). - ADDED: W.G. Selbald. Een hommage aan een unieke auteur (ibid., 2008, orig. wr.).

Stima 50 € – 70 €Aggiudicato 100 €

Lotto 2060

Shelley, P.B. The Poetical Works.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1888, 3 vols., XVI,498,(2); 462; (4),309p., orig.(?) unif. cl. w. paper letterpiece, sm. 4to.

Stima 70 € – 90 €

Lotto 2061

Shields, C. The Stone Diaries.

London, Fourth Estate, 1993, 1st ed., (14),361p., orig. boards w. dustwr. (fine). Spender, S. Letters to Christopher (...). Ed. L. Bartlett. Santa Barbara, Black Sparrow Press, 1980, 1st ed., 219,(4)p., frontisp., plates, orig. velours backed boards. AND 9 others, mostly 1st Engl./ Am. first editions, all in orig. hardcover binding w. dustwr., i.a. B. UNSWORTH, Motslity Play (London, 1995, orig. boards w. dustwr.); D. POTTER, Blackeyes (London, 1987, orig. boards w. dustwr.); I. DINESEN, Letters from Africa 1914-1931. Engl. transl. by A. Born (London, 1981, orig. cl. w. dustwr.) and W. TREVOR, A Bit on the Side (New York, 2004, orig. boards w. dustwr.)

Stima 50 € – 70 €

Lotto 2062

Smith, A. The Poetical Works of Alexander Smith. Ed. and introd. W. Sinclair.

Edinb., W.P. Nimmo, Hay & Mitchell, 1909, XLII,(2),412p., frontisp. portrait, orig. cl. w. 2 mor. letterpieces. AND 3 others by/ on the same: City Poems (Cambr., 1857, 1st ed., orig. cl.), Dreamthorpe. A Book of Essays written in the Country (Portland, 1913, printed in 700 copies, orig. boards w. dustwr.) and T. BRISBANE, The early years of Alexander Smith. Poet and Essayist (London, 1869, orig. gilt cl.).

Stima 60 € – 80 €

Lotto 2063

Soirées d'Anvers.

Ed. Paul Neuhuys. No. I-XII [all published]. Antwerp, Ça Ira, 1961-1965, 12 vols., printed in 100/ 200 numb. copies, orig. unif. wr.

Stima 150 € – 250 €

Lotto 2068

Stona, M. Klein Doktor. Ein Kinderleben.

Leipsic, Turm Verlag, n.d. (1918), 64,(4)p., 9 (4x col.) lithgr. plates (incl. title) by FRANZ WACIK, (full-p.) ills., printed in 1200 copies (200), orig. gilt hleather, 4to.

Stima 60 € – 80 €

Lotto 2070

Swift, J. Travels into several remote nations of the world by Lemuel Gulliver, first a surgeon and then a captain of several ships. In four parts (...).

London, J.C. Nimmo and Bain, 1882, XLIV,363,(1),4p., etched frontisp. portr. and 5 plates on Japanese paper by ADOLPHE LALAUZE, printed on laid paper in 150 numbered copies, sl. later cl., 4to. Bunyan, J. The pilgrim's progress from this world to that which is to come. London, J.C. Nimmo, 1895, XII,379p., etched frontisp. portrait of the author, etched htitle and 12 plates by W. STRANG, contemp. cl. w. gilt spine, 4to. AND 2 others in 3 vols., i.a. F. RABELAIS, Works (...) (London, n.d. (1921), 2 vols., ills. and plates by W. HEATH ROBINSON, orig. unif. gilt cl., 4to).

Stima 80 € – 100 €Aggiudicato 80 €

Lotto 2071

Tomlinson, H.M. Lot of 3

AUTOGRAPH LETTERS SIGNED and a TYPESCRIPT ESSAY WITH AUTOGRAPH CORRECTIONS, pen and ink (4x)/ typescript, dated between "4 Dec. 1928" [stamped filing date of receipt] and "18.11.41".

Stima 60 € – 80 €Aggiudicato 60 €