An attic book clearing in Amsterdam.

This is in English. Click for a Dutch version

 

I am Kees, a private person in Amsterdam and I offer some extraordinary books and objects for sale. Make me a good offer.

 

Art deco objects, stained glass and museum quality objects

Historic very large Atlas of Israel

KLM houses + apothecary bottles 1950s

ceramic vase,

Landscape paintings

posters BP oil-industry.

japanese Hiroshige II prints

israeli coin sets

Postage stamp album

Books and stuff

Ballooning scale model

 

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1) xx sold

2) Atlas of Israel, HUGE edition published in Israel 1956-1964. Format 67 x 40 cm, thickness 4,5 cm . Full colour Superb state, historic document of the first order... . See 8 big illustrations

3) F.W. Butzgers, Historischer Schul-Atlas zur Alteren, Mittleren und Neuen Geschichte in 324 Haupt-und nebenkarten. 40e Auflage, Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld und Leipzig, 1918. 26x18 cm. Redelijke staat, kaft bruin met waterschade.

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Charles Barber, The English Language, a historical introduction, in the series cambridge approaches to Linguistics, Cambridge 1995.

Meyers Blitz Lexicon, die Schnellauskunft für jedermann in Wort und Bild, Bibliographisches Institut AG Leipzig, 1933. revidierter Neudruck. 760 p. 25 x 18 cm.

Lewis Copeland, The Handy Encyclopedia of Useful Information. The New Home Library, Blakiston, Philadelphia, USA., 1946. 21 x 14 cm.

Izis Bidermanas (photographer) Paris des Rêves. La Guide de Livre, Lausanne, 1950, with 45 'textes autographes'. Copper intaglio - the finest printing process ever invented - , in very good state. 28 x 22 cm. Covered in glued plastic book jacket

IZIS BIDERMANAS (photographer). Book title: ISRAEL . Text by Andre Malraux. La Guide de Livre, Lausanne, 1955, Copper intaglio - the finest printing process ever invented - , in good state. 28 x 22 cm . Cover missing. LAUSANNE CLAIREFONTAINE 1955. vol 245, numbered  5153. Frontispice by Chagall Ottimo stato.

50 jaar Wagnervereeninging / Gedenkboek der Wagnerereeniging, Haar geschiedenis in beeld 1884-1934. 280 p. 28,5 x 28,5 cm, good state, Wagner society book celebrating 50 years . Cover gold on black linen, slight wear on the spine.

Ph. Howard, We thundered out, 200 years of the Times (London) 1785-1985. Very large size. Reprints of full pages, often front pages. Hammond, New Jersey.

Milton, Paradise Lost, illustrated by Gustave Dore, notes by Robert Vaughan. New York, Feneton Collier. Large size, with embossed end boards and marbled openings. 311 pages + intro. Perhaps 1890 ?

H + P Massingham, The London Anhology, Phoenix London 1951.

Friso Endt, Weet je nog wel, 1900-1927, local history. Amsterdam, Bezige bij 1957, 1/3 is rotogravure b/w prints high quality, 2/3 is text. Binding lightly frayed.

Exh Cat. Frans Hals, 1989-1990. Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem. 440 pages. Full coler & b/w. Text in Dutch. Nederlands.

Tot Lering en Vermaak, a very rare and much sought after exh cat. on the meaning of 17th c Dutch paintings and their link with emblemata literature, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 1976.

Chefs-d'oevre de l'art / grands peintres. Series of large rather thin full color monographs on specific artists books. 1970's. I own about 200 titles. A few titles I own appeared in the parallel Italian series I Maestri del Colore.

York. Historic buildigs in the central area. Royal Commission on historical monuments, a photographic record, 1981 200 plates each with a number of sub-ill.

Peter Goessel, Gabriele Leuthaeuser, L'Architecture du XXe Siecle, Benedikt Taschen, 1991, 432 pages. Full color. new.

Carlo Cresti, Villa & palazzi in Rome, Koenemann, 1999, Full color, 399 pages, like new, but damage by mechanical folds after page 275. Text in Dutch. Like new.

Anthony Blunt, Barok en rococo, architectuur en decoratie, Gaade, Amerongen, 350 pages , full color and b/w, Text in Dutch, like new

Hermann Boekhoff et al, Palaeste Schloesser Rezidenzen, Zentren europaeischer Geschichte. Full color & b/w Westermann, Mueller, Erlangen, 1986

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 A set of early 1960's posters on BP oil industry. Prints on cardboard. Great for decoration or exhibition.

 

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1) item sold

2) Atlas of Israel, edition published in segments from 1956-1964. Format 67 x 40 cm, contents is 4,5 cm thick. Full color printing of the highest order and quality. In excellent state. A first rate historic document on Israel. See 8 large illustrations

3) Historic school atlas by F.W. Butzgers, Historischer Schul-Atlas zur Alteren, Mittleren und Neuen Geschichte in 324 Haupt-und nebenkarten. 40e Auflage, Velhagen & Klasing, Bielefeld und Leipzig, 1918. 26x18 cm. Used state, cover brown with water stains.

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Comic books, collected in the 1960 &1970's Sjors en Sjimmie, Kuifje, Susje en Wiske, Guust Flater. Dutch language.

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Battery, batterij

 

Kodak Digital Camera battery

Lithium CRV3 3v

new unused, bought the wrong type, this one only has 2 contact point points on top, none at the bottom.

 

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Kees Kaldenbach, kalden@xs4all.nl

 

 

tel NL +20 - 669 8119

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