2194 - 2498 OLD and RARE BOOKS from the library of P.J. Buijnsters and L. Buijnsters-Smets
- Sl. yellowed.
= Buijnsters 645: "Wolff en Deken fontein (nationaal gedenkteken) te Vlissingen, onthuld 24 juli 1884; in brons gegoten, met door G. Den Hollander gemodelleerde beeltenissen van Betje en Aagje in haut-relief (...)".
Blaauw, A. (late 19th cent.). (Houses at De Rijp). Albumen print, 19x11,8 cm., mounted on contemp. stiff paper.
= Verso mount w. contemp. annot.: "Deze photo is in 1884 genomen door A. Blaauw de Rijp en had ten doel de beide huizen aan te wijzen waarin hebben gewoond Elizabeth Bekker Wed. A. Wolff, en Agatha Deken. In het huis op den voorgrond van 1778 tot 1780 en naar links het derde huis met windwijzer, van 1780-1781, waarin gedenksteen met de woorden: Hier woonden Elisabeth Wolff, geb. Bekker en Agatha Deken in 1780 en 1781." Cf. Buijnsters 648.
AND a modern photogr. of the birth register mentioning Aagje Deken. - ADDED: a (carbon copy) of a typescript letter by P.J. Buijnsters to M.J. Elte, w. ms. annots. by Buijnsters writing that he received the above drawing and photographs as a gift from Elte.
- Wrappers sl. frayed in fore-edge margin.
= Fine and rare. Buijnsters 639; F.M. Portretten 313a and 1264a. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE XC.
- Occas. sl. foxed. Joints starting.
= The handcol. plate is a 19th-cent. facsimile of the famous miniature in the 9th-cent. Egmond Gospels, showing Count Dirk II and his wife Hildegard of Flanders presenting the codex to the Egmond Abbey (KB, KW 76 F 1, fol. 214v).
- Small contemp. owner's entries on upper pastedown and first free endpaper. Lacks 3 letterpieces; paper over covers partly worn off.
- (Sl.) browned; bookseller's stamps on a few lvs., sm. annot. on title; inner margin title strengthened. Binding worn.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper. Buisman 2577.
Idem. De Princes van Wolfenbuttel. Ibid., J. Allart, 1810, (2),II,314[=284]p., 1 engr. plate by R. VINKELES, contemp. hroan w. later leather letterpiece.
- First ±15 lvs. foxed/ sl. stained; new endpapers. Joints starting at top of spine; binding worn.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper. Buisman 2568.
Idem. De Amerikaan in Europa. Naar het Hoogduitsch. Ibid., H. Frijlink, 1847, (6),356p., lithogr. title, contemp. gilt hcalf w. leather letterpiece.
- Partly waterstained in lower margin. Joints starting and w. tiny wormholes.
= From the collection of M. Buisman w. his owner's entry on first free endpaper. Buisman 2591.
AND 10 others by the same, all Dutch translations, all in contemp. bindings, 8 vols. from the collection of M. Buisman.