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23. BOULENGER, Jacques – De la Walse au Tango. A 28. [Alechinsky] - CLAUS, Hugo - Zonder vorm van 

l'Enseigne du Masque d'Or, 1920. 4to. Illustrated with 7 proces. Een pantomine-gedicht in twee delen voor ́́n 
colour plates and 63 reproduced engravings in the text. stem, piano, fluit, gitaar en drums met een bruitage van 
Original wrappers. 100 numbered copies.
vijf stemmen. Bandontwerp en 2 lithographies door Pierre 

* Colour plates by Sem [=G. Goursat], Drian, Domergue, Guy Alechinsky. [Brussel], Draak, [1950]. 22,3 x 17,4 cm, 32 pp., 
Arnoux, Cappiello, De Goyon and Ha-Louze. Printed in an in origineel omslag.
edition of 1100 copies by Devambiez. Ref: Monod 1754. - € 450,-
* Colofon “Dit boek van Hugo Claus, met lithographies van 
Pierre Alechinsky en vooraf gepubliceerd in «Tijd en Mens», 

24. JONSON, Ben – A croppe of kisses. Selected lyrics of werd gedrukt in juni 1950 voor «Draak» op de persen der 
Ben Jonson chosen, with an appreciation, by John Wallis.
drukkerij «Les Arts Graphiques», Haachtsesteenweg, 201, te 
London, The Golden Brussel. Daarvan werden getrokken buiten de gewone oplage: 20 

Cockerel Press, 1937. 19 x 31 exemplaren, gemerkt van A tot T en door Hugo Claus en Pierre 
cm., 48 p, (3),(3, blank). Alechinsky getekend, die niet in de handel zijn en 100 
Bound in full morocco. One exemplaren, genummerd en te verkrijgen door inschrijving.”
Unnumbered as 
of 50 numbered copies on 
specially watermarked issued. cf. Slagter, 5. - 
Batchelor hand-made € 1.450,-

paper, out of a total of 250 
copies.
29. [Appel] - 
* The title pages printed in red, CLAUS, Hugo & 
APPEL, Karel - De 
green and yellow. Initial 
letters printed in blue, red and Blijde en 
green. Publisher’s full red Onvoorziene 
crushed morocco by Sangorski Week. (De Hand- 
reeks nummer 1) 
& Sutcliffe. The front cover is 
stamped in gilt with the Parijs, z.u. (Hugo 
Golden Cockerel device, the Claus & Karel 
Appel), 1950. 16pp, 
spine is lettered and stamped
in gilt in compartments. Gilt-ruled turn-ins, top edge gilt, others original illustrated 
uncut. Binding a bit hurt. Nice copy. - € 600,-
wrappers, 
handcoloured ill. by 

25. POWYS, Llewelyn – The Book of Days. Thoughts Appel. One of 200 
from his philosophy selected by J. Wallis. Printed, with numbered and
an introduction by Llewely Powys and twelve etchings signed copies. * Zeven gedichten van Hugo Claus met zeven 

by Elizabeth CORSELLIS. London, The Golden Cockerel handgekleurde tekeningen van Karel Appel. Colofon: “Dit eerste 
Press, 1937. 24 x 34 cm. 85 p., contemporary quarter nummer van de Hand-reeks in de COBRA-bibliotheek (...) werd 
morocco by Zaehnsdorf. 300 numbered copies.
te Parijs gedrukt in December 1950 volgens een Fotocopy 

* Tipped-in bookplate. Pertelote 118. - € 395,-
systeem naar de met de hand geschreven tekst en tekeningen”. 
Signed by Appel and Claus. cf. Slagter, 34. - € 4.500,-
26. [Derain] – ANACREON - Odes anacŕontiques. 

Traduction de Lecomte de Lisle. Lithographies originales 
de ANDRE DERAIN. Paris, Le Cercle Lyonnais du Livre, 
1953. 28 x 19cm, 102p., loose as issued in original slipcase. 

200 numbered copies. 50 lithographs by Derain printed by 
Atelier Mourlot. This copy (unnumbered) printed for “Les 
Archives de la Socít́”.
Last illustrated book by Derain published during his lifetime. Cf. 

Monod, n° 237. - € 650,-



AVANT GARDE


27. AGAM, Yaacov - Agam Rainbow Torah: The Five 
Books of Moses. Israel, Gefen Publishing House, 1992, 
366pp. Edition of 750 copies As new in original plastic box. 

Box with minimal imperfections.
* The Agam Rainbow Torah is the most accurate translation of 30. ANDREUS, Hans & APPEL, Karel – De ronde kant 
the Bible from Hebrew to English. Each Torah cover is signed by 
Agam. This magnificent edition of the famous Jerusalem Bible van de aarde. Parijs, eigen beheer, 1952. Loose as issued in 
original wrappers. 100 numbered copies.
contains an English translation of the text alongside the original * Handwritten, signed dedication by Andreus, dated Juni ’52 
Hebrew. This particular translation is superior to most others in 
that it matches the original Hebrew practically line by line. The Parijs: “Voor Rem[co Campert], Freddy [Rutgers, vrouw van 
Remco], Rudy [Kousbroek], Ethel [Portnoy], ik heb geen boekjes 
effect is heightened by the beautiful Koren Jerusalem typeface meer voor ieder apart." This copy numbered. 19/100. Nice and 
printed on fine cream paper which bring maximum clarity and early dedication as the fascimules were only put together in may 
beauty to the original words. - € 995,-
1952. - € 1.900,-


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