DOORMAN, CHR[ISTINE], THÉRÈSE HOVEN, TRUIDA KOK (ET.AL.),
De Zevenster; verhalen van...Orig. edn.
Deventer, Kluwer, s.d. [..], 1894. Small 8°. Orig. publ. cloth, title in gilt on front boards with decoration in black, blind tooled vignette in centre of lower outer boards, decorative endpapers. 115pp. Coloured lithographed frontispiece, lithographed Emrik & Binger, table of contents at very end. [Zestig Cents-Bibliotheek voor jongens en meisjes, edited by Titia van der Tuuk]. BUUR, I.J., 0151 (calls for a copy present in Royal Dutch Library, KB, only). A collection of 7 dutch children's stories by various dutch authors, incl. a short story by W. Metz Tz. describing a feud between two sailors sailing with a merchat from Holland to dutch colonial Indonesia, finding its conclusion in Surabaya harbour. A good copy in original publ. cloth. Rare. (fr. inner-and lower inner hinges skilfully reinforced, some light shaving to spine-ends and corners).

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