Author: WERKMAN, H.N. Brabander, Gerard den, a.o. (eds).
Title: 't Spuigat. [Jaarg. 1, no. 1].
Description: [Amst., privatly publ.,, 1944]. [24] pp. Orig. cream coloured stapled paper wrappers with imprint in orange and black on the frontcover. - [AND:] Het Spuigat. Algemeen literair maandblad opgericht in het vierde jaar onzer verdrukking. Jaarg. 1, no. 2. Amst., W.L.Salm & Co., 1945. 31 pp. Orig. green coloured stapled paper wrappers. - [WITH:] Original prospectus [4 pages] announcing the periodical 'Centaur'. - Frontcover of no. 2 loose, browning and light staining along the spine of no. 2; cover of no. 1 with some light browning & foxing.Scarce complete set of two numbers of this iIllegally printed literary periodical (they only contain poetry), printed during the German occupation.The first issue was printed during the war by H.N. Werkman in 1000 copies, the second issue was printed in 2000 copies by Meijer's Boek- en Handelsdrukkerij in Wormerveer, still during the occupation, but distributed after the liberation.- - These are the only two numbers published under these titles, edited by Gerard den Brabander (= pseud. of J.G. Jofriet), Harold de Clauer (= pseud. of Harm Brander) and M.L.Yzebrands (pseud. of Michiel Lebertus Huizinga). Contributions by Gabriël Smit, Jan G.Elburg, A. van Pelt, A. Redeker, a.o. Precursor to 'Centaur'. - The first number is SIGNED in ink (in pseudonym) by: E.A. Roe, M.L.Yzebrands, Harold de Clauer, Gerard den Brabander & David Aljassi. On the twelfth page is an unsigned handwritten poem (8 lines), which we attribute to Gerard den Brabander.'# De Jong, 1002 & 1003; not in Hot Printing.

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