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Utrecht: De Gemeenschap, 1931. Book. Good. Soft cover. Signed by Author(s). 8vo. Origineel omslag met fotomontage van A. Oosterbaan. Eén van de 25 ex. op Basingwerk Parchment GESIGNEERD door de auteur. Dit is nr. 21. Karakteristiek voor de Nieuwe Zakelijkheid. Ex-libris, roestvlekkig, gaatje achterzijde omslag (zonder tekstverlies), rugje verkleurd. Zeer zeldzaam gesigneerd exemplaar in goede staat..

London: Jonathan Cape , 1950. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover with illustration on front cover and silver lettering on spine. In unclipped (9s 6d. net), illustrated dust jacket. First UK edition, first printing, preceding the first American edition. Binding is tight with slight lean, boards with minor wear and fading, spine ends a bit pushed. Inside clean, no marks or inscriptions. The dust jacket has vibrant colors. Light wear and rubbing to spine ends and corners. 254 pp. 20 x 13,5 cm. .

Amsterdam: De Bezige Bij, 1985. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Bound in blue cloth with silver spine lettering. Illustrated dustjacket with small, closed tear. Inscribed and signed by Hugo Claus. 81 pp. 26,5 x 19,5 cm. .

San Diego: ICON Group, 2005. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Paperback. Blind stamped ex-libris on titelpage. 145 pp. 22,5 x 15 cm. .

Amsterdam: Cornamona Pers, 1982. Book. Mint. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Een van de10 extra luxe exemplaren, gemummerd met 'HC" bestemd voor de auteur en de uitgever. De totale oplage bedraagt 60 genummerde exemplaren. Door Geert van Daal gebonden in een Franse band van blauw oasis-leder, met handvergulde, geciseleerd kopsnede. Met gemarmerde schutbladen in bijpassende cassette. Genummerd "HC" en gesigneerd door de auteur. One of 10 HC numbered copies (on a total of 60) intended for author and publisher. Bound in a French binding of blue oasis-leather. Marbled endpapers. Top edge hand gilt. Fine copy of this extremely rare limited and signed edition. Additional photographs on request..

London: Victor Gollancz, 1972. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. Brown cloth with gilt spine lettering. In original illustrated dust jacket. First edition, second impression. 'Signed for a member of the New Fiction Society' stamped in blue on the flyleaf and SIGNED by Kinsley Amis. Binding is firm and square. Inside clean, no marks or inscriptions. Unclipped dust jacket with light wear to spine ends and label from New Fiction Society. 352 pp. .

London: William Reeves, 1895. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. Original brown wrappers. Light vertical creases. Small closed tear to lower spine end of wrapper, occasional light spotting. No bookplates, marks or inscriptions. In a very good wrapper without chipping. 22 x 17 cm. 45 pp. .

London: Faber and Faber, 1968. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First paperback edition, published 3 years after the first hardcover edition. Near fine copy with the slightest edge wear. Looks like it hasn't been read. 86 pp., 18 x 12 cm. .

London: Faber, 1970. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Bound in dark grey cloth with gilt spine lettering. In fine, unclipped dust jacket. The book is in very fine condition, only flaw is a small smudge on the half title page. 319 pp. 22 x 14,5 cm. .

Utrecht: Stichting De Roos, 1961. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 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..

Roermond: Uitgeverij Carl Lucker, 1996. Book. Fine. Soft cover. Signed by Illustrator(s). Illustrated wrappers with folds. Reprint of the 1974 bibliophile edition which was limited to 25 copies. Contains a loose sheet with a printed poem signed by Carl Lucker and Margot van Hoef. 16 pp. 24,5x18,5 cm. .

London: Leonard Smithers, 1898. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Cream linen and mustard colored cloth boards. Spine lettered in gilt. Sixth edition and the last edition to be published under the pseudonym C.3.3. (block C, landing 3, cell 3). This sixth edition was printed on handmade paper in 1,000 copies on 21st of May 1898. Stain on frontcover, endpages with offsetting. Spine darkened. No bookplates, marks or inscriptions. 31 pp., 23 x 14,5 cm. .

London: William Heinemann, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Bound in green boards with gilt lettering on spine. Second edition published in the Contemporary Fictions series and the only edition, besides the first, bearing Sylvia Plath's pseudonym Victoria Lucas. Binding is tight and square, light bump to top right corner of rear side. No marks or inscriptions, pages are clean. Light foxing to top- and fore edge. In near fine dust jacket with lightest rubbing to spine ends and corners and light fading to spine. 258 pp. 19 x 13 cm. .

Den Haag: BZZToH, 1980. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Bound in black cloth, purple dust jacket. With 8 illustrations by Frans de Jong. First illustrated edition, limited to 350 numbered copies signed by the illustrator. 32 pp. 20 x 21 cm. .

London: Chatto & Windus, 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Bound in blue buckram with gilt spine lettering. Top edge stained blue (but faded to grey). Without the dust jacket. Binding a bit skewed but tight, Spine has 2 faint vertical creases. Back cover with faint spots and light fading to upper edge. Light wear and rubbing to spine ends and (lower) corner tips. Interior is clean and bright, no marks, inscriptions, foxing or bookplates. 306 pp. 19,5 x 13 cm. .

New York: Delacorte Press, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Cinese text printed on front endpaper. Bookshop label on rear endpaper (Caves Book Co, Taiwan). Pirated Taiwan edition. Dustjacket is similar to the orig. 1st ed. dustjacket except "A NOVEL" has changed in "A NOVEE". Printed on thin paper. Book is in very good condition with no marks or inscriptions. Dustjacket has some edge wear, chipping and a closed tear on spine. Spine area is fading otherwise a very bright unclipped dustjacket. No price printed on the dustjacket. Rare..

Prag: Vitalis, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. 21x12,5 cm. . Original boards. Black and white ills..

Bussum: Kroonder, 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo. Halflinnen. In goede staat, iets verkleurd. Dit is nr. 35 van 800 exemplaren..

Utrecht: Stichting De Roos, 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). 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. .

Utrecht: Stichting De Roos, 2007. Book. As New. Hardcover. Signed by Illustrator(s). 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. .