[DUTCH CHILDREN’S BOOKS] – LOT of 28 (late) 19th-cent. Dutch children’s books, all published in Leiden by A.W. SIJTHOFF.

With (col.) lithogr. plates. Various sizes, various bindings. – LOT of 9 (early) 19th-cent. Dutch children’s books, all published in Leiden by P.J. TRAP (7x) & P.H. TRAP. With (hand-col.) (engraved/ lithogr.) plates. Various sizes, various bindings. – And 6 similar mainly 19th-cent. Dutch children’s books, all publ. in Leiden (by various Dutch publishers).

¶ Ad 1: Nice collection of (rare) Dutch children’s works published by the Dutch publisher Albertus Willem Sijthoff (1829-1913) comprising i.a. MELATI VAN JAVA [=ps. of N.M.C. Sloot], “Kijkjes in onze Oost [..]” (ca. 1880. With 6 col. lithogr. plates. Rare edition: only 2 copies in WorldCat); “PRENTENBOEK van Tante Pau. Tweede druk” (ca. 1890. With 16 col. lithogr. plates. Cf. Buijnsters (Lust en Leering) p. 429); “ANNA’S TEEKENBOEKJE voor Jongens en Meisjes” (ca. 1862. With hand-col. lithogr. title-vignette & 5 hand-col. lithogr. plates. Rare edition: only 2 copies in WorldCat) & J. VAN LENNEP, “De Geschiedenis des Vaderlands in Schetsen” (1865. With 8 hand-col. lithogr. plates). ¶ Ad 2: Comprising i.a. “VERHALEN UIT CHINA” (Leiden, P.J. Trap, ca. 1845. With 5 hand-col. lithogr. plates printed by P.W.M. Trap after H.J. Backer) & D. ONDERWATER, “Verlustigingen voor de Jeugd, [..]” (Leyden, P.H. Trap, 1810. With 5 (of 6) hand-col. engr. plates. Cf. Buijnsters (Lust en Leering) p. 430. Warranted in black ink by the publisher P.H. Trap. Lacks 1 engr. plate). ¶ Ad 1-2: All vols. ex bibliotheca Christiaan Kleiss (1924-2015). With (small) defects and/or traces of use (spines partly repaired).