FORD, LESLIE

Siren in the Night

London, Collins. The Crime Club. 1944. 8vo. Red cloth with black spine lettering. Binding is bright and square with sharp corners. There is a faint remainder of a name on the ffep. Dustjacket is very good and not price clipped; spine a little sunned, else bright. Some wear to spine ends and a small closed tear in front edge. Vague spot on the rear. An excellent copy of this scarce Crime Club Novel. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 001162

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Litarature, Crime, Leslie Ford, Crime Club Mystery & Crime

ANATOLE FRANCE

La comedie de celui qui epousa une femme muette

Paris/Utrecht, La Connaisance. 1925. Ill.: Georges Delaw. Fine binding, full red morocco with gilt debossed illustration on front cover, gilt spine lettering and 5 raised bands.Inner dentelles and cover edges with gold lining. Marbled endpapers. Original wrappers bound in. In matching slipcase with slightest wear to marbled paper. With 65 pochoir color illustrations by Georges Delaw. Printed in a limited edition of 532 numbered copies.This number 210 of 400 copies printed on velin de pur fil de Montgolfier. 82 (2) pp. 26,5 x 18 cm. Fine.

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Book number: 002308

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Keywords: Georges Delawliterature, France, Anatole France, Georges Delaw, Fine Bindings Fine Printing and Private Presses

NATALIA GINZBURG

Voices in the evening

New York, Arcade Publishing. 1989. (ISBN: 9781559700160) . Hardcover in a dust jacket with a touch of fading. 171 pp. 21,5 x 14,5 cm. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 002187

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: 9781559700160 Literature, Fiction, Italy

JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Buch Suleika

Utrecht, Stichting De Roos. 2007. Pictorial boards. Illustrated with full page color drawings of Tom Eyzenbach who also signed the book on the cover. Number 74 of a limited edition of 175 copies for members of Stichting De Roos. Text in German, Colophon text in Dutch. Added a new-years card in envelop with drawing by Eyzenbach. 47 pp. 28,5 x 20 cm. As new. As New. Signed by Illustrator(s).

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Book number: 002285

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Fine Printing and Private Presses Art

JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE

Buch Suleika

Utrecht, Stichting De Roos. 2007. Pictorial boards. Illustrated with full page color drawings of Tom Eyzenbach who also signed the book on the cover. Number 15 of a limited edition of 175 copies for members of Stichting De Roos. Text in German, Colophon text in Dutch. Loosely added new-years card in transparent envelop with drawing by Eyzenbach. 47 pp. 28,5 x 20 cm. As new. As New. Signed by Illustrator(s).

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Book number: 002894

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Keywords: Fine Printing and Private Presses Art

WILLIAM GOLDING

The Pyramid

London, Faber and Faber. 1967, 1st Edition. Publisher's blue cloth in illustrated dust jacket. Very fine copy, clean and bright. In almost fine, unclipped dustjacket. 217 pp. 19 x 13 cm. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 002730

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature, Uk, William Golding

GRASS, GUNTHER

Die Blechtrommel

Darmstadt, Hermann Luchterland Verlag. 1959, 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Beige cloth with red lettering on front cover and spine. Binding is firm with sharp corners and bright lettering. Interior is clean; no marks or inscriptions. Original, bright dust jacket with mild chipping and small creases to spine ends and folds. The inside of the jacket is reinforced with acid free tape to edges and folds. True first edition of what is generally considered to be the most important German novel of the twentieth century. Very Good/Good.

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Book number: 001854

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature, Fiction, Germany, Gunther Grass

GRAY, JOHN

Silverpoints

London. The Minerva Press. 1972. Gilt decorated boards. Book design by Charles Ricketts. Limited edition of 250 copies. This is number 251 (?). Reprint of the 1893 first edition. Binding is sound, no marks or inscriptions. In very good dust jacket with light wear to spine ends. xxxviii pp. 29 x 15 cm. Fine/Very Good.

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Book number: 002773

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature, Poetry, John Gray

GRUNBERG, ARNON / IRMA BOOM (BOEKVERZORGING)

Undercover in Oost-Europa. Reportages uit Oekraine, Roemenie en Transnistrie

Utrecht, Stichting De Roos. 2011, 1st Edition. Gebonden in zwart linnen met gouden belettering en vignet. Gevouwen omslag, uitgevouwen een poster met een druksel van Ben Joosten. Met een extra druksel bevestigd aan het omslag. Nummer 98 van de gelimiteerde uitgave van 175 genummerde exemplaren voor leden van Stichting De Roos. Boekverzorging Irma Boom. Zwart-wit druksels door Ben Joosten speciaal voor deze uitgave gemaakt. 176 pp. 18 x 13 cm. Als nieuw. As New/As New.

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Book number: 002967

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literatuur. Arnon, Grunberg, Bibliofiele Uitgaven, Book Design, Irma Boom Typography

GULIK, ROBERT VAN

The Chinese Maze Murders

The Hague and Bandung, W. van Hoeve. 1956, 1st Edition. 8vo. Original black cloth with red lettering on front cover and spine. Illustrated by the author. Binding is fresh, firm and bright. Inside clean; no marks or inscriptions. Tiny spots on top edge. Dust jacket with lightest edge wear and soiling and a small closed tear on the front panel. XIII, 322 pp. 20 x 14 cm. Very Good/Very Good.

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Book number: 002962

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature, Detectives, Robert Van Gulik, Judge Dee Mystery & Crime

ROBERT VAN GULIK

The Red Pavilion. A Chinese Detective Story

Kuala Lumpur, Art Printing Works. 1962, 2nd Edition. Pictorial wrappers. A Judge Dee mystery with six illustrations by the author drawn in Chinese style. Second edition. 200 pp. small 8vo. A very good copy with slightest edge wear and toning to verso of wrapper. Very Good.

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Book number: 002130

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Mystery, Crime, Judge Dee, Robert Van Gulik Mystery & Crime

THOM GUNN

Moly

London, Faber & Faber. 1971, 1st Edition. Bound in yellow cloth with gilt spine lettering. In original, unclipped, dust jacket. Very fine, as new, copy; clean and bright, no marks or inscriptions. 55 pp. Fine/Fine.

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Book number: 002667

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature, Poetry, Thom Gunn

MAARTEN 'T HART

Ichthus

Utrecht, Stichting De Roos. 2005, 1st Edition. Ill.: Robbie Cornelissen. Original red cloth with belly band with pencil line (which is the signature of the illustrator). Signed by Maarten 't Hart on the colophon page. Foldable illustrations by Robbie Cornelissen. This is no. 62 of a limited edition of 175 copies published for the members of Stichting De Roos. 62 pp. 25,5 x 18 cm. As new copy. As New. Signed by Author(s).

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Book number: 002688

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Keywords: Robbie Cornelissenliterature, the Netherlands, Stichting de Roos, Maarten 'T Hart, Ichthus Fine Printing and Private Presses

SEAMUS HEANEY

Door into the Dark

London, Faber & Faber. 1969, 1st Edition. Bound in black cloth with gilt spine lettering. In original, unclipped, dust jacket. Very fine copy; clean and bright, no marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket with light creasing and 2 small tears. 56 pp. Fine/Near Fine.

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Book number: 002668

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Literature, Poetry, Seamus Heaney

HEINE, HEINRICH

Aus dem Memoiren des Herrn von Schnabelewopski

Utrecht, Stichting De Roos. 1961. Illustrated boards. Woodcuts by Lou Strik. No. 25 from a limited edition of 175 copies. 27x18,5 cm. Tiny bump to lower front corner, else fine. Near Fine.

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Book number: 001677

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Bibliophile Editions, Typography, Literature, Germany, Heine, de Roos Typography Fine Printing and Private Presses