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Delstanche, Albert ; Dillens, Adolphe-Alexandre ; Rops, Félicien ; De Pauw, René ; Masereel, Frans ; Lynen, Amédée ; Lauters, Paul ; Stuyvaert, Victor ; Lafnet, Luc ; Van Offel, Edmond ; Bramer, Leona…

DE COSTER, Charles +/- 600 volumes. 18th-20th c. Div. formats, in ff. stapled or bound, including signed bindings, qqs duplicates (good general condition). Impressive collection of literary editions (illustrated or not), children's books, popular editions, pamphlets, monographs on De Coster and his work, etc., mainly by Tijl Uilenspiegel but also Caprice de femmes, Légendes flamandes, Contes brabançons, Smidje Smee, Blanche, Claire et Candide, Voyage de noces and Lettres à Élisa. Among the volumes, let's mention the rarest, the most beautifully illustrated or ex. first editions: - Histoire de la vie de Tiel Wlespiegle [trans. from German]. Amst, Chevalier, 1702. In-12 (title missing, right margin of title doubled, some soiling). Rare French edition. Engraved title. Ref. STCN 166615684 (i.a. BL). - Not in BnF. - The life of Tiel Ulespiegle [...]. Troyes, Vve J. Oudot, 1752. In-8° (minor marginal wear, old calculations on verso of 1st cover). Bradel half-green mod. chagrin, attractive original cover of dominoté paper on boards. Very rare popular edition typical of the "Blue Library" productions. Woodcut vignette on title. Approb. and permission dated Paris 1714 in fine. Not in Le Livre populaire or BnF. - The glorious adventures of Tyl Ulenspiegl. The first complete transl. into English by Allan Ross MacDougall. With ill. by Richard Floethe. Haarlem, for the Members of the Limited Editions Club, by Enschedé en Zonen, 1834. Pet. in-f°. Original ed. of trad. In-text color illus. 1/1500 copies (no. 473 signed by the illustrator). - Flemish legends. Ill. with twelve etchings by Adolphe Dillens, Charles De Groux, Félicien Rops, [...] and preceded by a preface by Émile Deschanel. P., Lévy Frères (Brux., Delevingne et Callewaert), 1858. In-8°. Blue half-chagrin, covers cons. Orig. ed. with 12 etchings on chine appliqué, including 3 by Rops (plus two on cover, the last of which lists Hetzel as publisher and Segers in Brux. as printer). - Contes brabançons. Ill. by MM. De Groux, De Schampheleer, Duwée, Félicien Rops, Van Camp & Otto von Thoren, engraved by William Brown. P., Michel Lévy frères; Brux, Office de publicité; Leipzig, A. Schnée, 1861. In-12 (some foxing or spotting). Burgundy half-maroq. with s. corners. Ch. De Samblanx, brown paper covers with gilt frame (spine very slightly faded, binding cover damaged, restored). Orig. ed. ill. with 8 woodcuts, 2 of which after Rops ("Christus" and "Les masques"; cf. Exsteens 1172), who felt that Brown had spoiled his illustrations. - La légende et les aventures héroïques, joyeuses et glorieuses d'Ulenspiegel et de Lamme Goedzak au pays de Flandres et ailleurs [...]. Second edition. P.; Brux, Librairie internat, Lacroix; Verboeckhoven & Cie, 1869. In-4°. Brown half-maroq. with s. corners. E. Pouget, cons. cover (rubbing to one nerve). Post case. Reissue of the original edition, with new title and cover, preface, table of plates and 32 etchings (front and 31 h.-t.), 17 more than in the original, by Artan, Becker, De Groux, Dillens, Fourmois, Lauters, Rops (5), Van der Hecht, etc.; cover ill. by A. Hubert. Ex. of choice, with the plates in a very fine edition on chine appliqué, under the rare gray cover encircled by a red frame and adorned with a gilt shield that accompanies these ex., presumably reserved for the author or presents. Ref. Grisay 23. - Rops: Rouir II:691 (cat. 601.6, 854.2, 859.7, 860.4, 861.3). Prov. Colonel Harry Vinckenbosch (bookplate). - Ramberg, J.H. - Tyll Eulenspiegel in fünf unf funfzig radirten blättern [...]. Zweite auflage [...]. Gera, Griesbach, 1871 [1874 on card]. In-4° obl. (qqs. piqs.). Ill. with gr. title and 54 plates - Ulenspieghel. Van Ule[n]spiegels leven en[de] schimpelijcke wercke[n], en[de] wo[n]derlijcke avonturen die hi hadde, want hi en liet hem geen boeverie vedrieten. (The Hague, Nijhof, 1896). Pet. in-4°. Red half-chagrin with mod. corners. Facsimile of the c. 1512 orig. by Michiel van Hoochstraten in gothic type, illustrated with a large vignette on the title and in-text. - The heroic, joyous and glorious legend and adventures of Ulenspiegel [...]. Ill. by Amédée Lynen [...]. Brux, Lamertin, Lacomblez, 1914. Gr. in-4°. Black half-chagrin, gift cover and spine, slipcase. Original edition with Verhaeren's preface and 1st edition to contain the revised text. It reproduces, with some sixty exceptions, the 14 h.-t. and 300 in-text sketches that adorned an illuminated copy by Lynen between 1885 and 1912. 1/75 (of 350) on japon impérial (not num.),- Same work in 2 vols. including suite: paperback and suite in slipcase, both in a common slipcase. 1/50 copies on japon impérial (no. 55 for Mademoiselle Mottart) with a color suite of illustrations,- Same work in brown maroq.

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Delstanche, Albert ; Dillens, Adolphe-Alexandre ; Rops, Félicien ; De Pauw, René ; Masereel, Frans ; Lynen, Amédée ; Lauters, Paul ; Stuyvaert, Victor ; Lafnet, Luc ; Van Offel, Edmond ; Bramer, Leonaert ; Bosschaert, Renaat ; Kubin, Alfred ; De Groux

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