Author: WOUDE, JOHAN VAN DER [OOM JO, 1906-1979],
Title: De Faun. [Edited and adapted on behalf of author's young nephew by the name Dirk, original typoscript by author]. []Unieke privé-uitgave; Unique publication].
Description: Hilversum, Oom Jo [= Johan van der Woude], June 27-1934-August July 13, 1934. Folio. Original private silk-covered clothbacked decorative patterned occasional stevengraphed coloured marbled boards. Original patterned decorative marbled endpapers. 37 unnumbered leaves in deouble-space typoscript(versos blank). PLrovenance: postscript in manuscript in ink, signed Oom Jo. ADDED acopy of the original 1934 public edition. Utrecht, De Haan, 1934. Original yellow cloth. 142pp. Monochrome frontispiece, many very large monochrome headpieces after drawings by Rie Cramer. Very fine crisp and clean copy. NO DUSTJACKET. Original dutch language typoscript by which author, Johan van der Woude, re-tells in simple language the story of his coinciding novel De Fauntold to his ill nephew Dirk. A Unique and spotless copy in a very fine and decorative private binding. A great rarity indeed. Very fine copy.

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