May 09, 2013 - Sale 2313

Sale 2313 - Lot 40

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(DUTCH ART NOUVEAU.) Vondel, J. van den. Gysbreght van Aemstel. D'ondergang van syn stad en syn ballingschap. Treurspel. 2 volumes. Printed in colors. Chromolithographed decorations by A.J. Derkinderen, plates and stage-decorations H.P. Berlage, musical scores B. Zweers and A.J.M. Diepenbrock. Folio, publisher's linen pictorially stamped in brown, scattered soiling and edgewear, a touch of dampsoiling to lower front corner of Volume 1; contents lightly shaken from occasional loose binding threads, scattered usual foxing. (IO). Haarlem: Erven F. Bohn, 1893

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first edition of one of the most monumental works of Dutch "Nieuwe Kunst" (Art Nouveau) book design. Polak 226.