Brabant Else Van (6 results)

Zutphen; zonder jaar; P. van Belkum Az.; halflinnen; met gekleurde platen en houtgravuren; 111, 12 p. Iets foxing op de band. Hoekjes van de band sleets.

hardcover, halflinnen. Met (chromo)gelithografeerd voorplat, tevens 4 chromolitho's in het boekje. Vele afb. in houtsnede in de tekst. Ongepagineerd (ca. 100pp). [band met lichte sporen van gebruik/vlekjes, rug iets scheefgelezen. Binnenwerk met ouderdomsspoortjes maar in goede staat.].

Softcover. Condition: Good. Een astiche op Alice in wonderland . Een zeer vroege uitgave | Druk: 1 | Binding: soft cover | Staat: redelijk tot goed.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Slim folio. pp. 12 inc. wrappers; 6 leaves inc. outside of wrappers chromolithographed, remainder printed in green; good in stiff card wrappers, stapled replaced with thread, minor chipping to extrems, three pinholes through centre of boards and text. A Dutch telling of Nansen's Fram expedition for children, illustrated throughout.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. (Arctic Expeditions) Brabant, Else van (pseudonym of E. J. de Moulin van Harlingen). Avonturen van Nansen aan de Noordpool [Adventures of Nansen at the North Pole]. Amsterdam: J. Vlieger, circa 1896. Publisher's original glazed card wrappers with titles and a large image of the Norwegian Arctic explorer, Fridtjof Nansen, printed in colors to front wrapper, and another image of Nansen on skis being pulled across the ice by a dog, with his ship in the ice in the distance to back wrapper; with rubbing and wear along the spine fold, including a split to the lower 2-1/4" of the same, otherwise the book is in an excellent state of preservation. [12] pp. including wrappers; illustrations. A Dutch language children's picture book about the Norwegian polymath's (Fridtjof Nansen's) Fram expedition quest to reach the North Pole. Although Nansen failed to reach the North Pole, his techniques of polar travel and his innovations in equipment and clothing influenced a generation of subsequent Arctic and Antarctic expeditions; illustrated throughout with both black and white lithographs (6 pp.) and color lithographs (6 pp.); internally with a few minor finger smudges and a total of 2 or 3 spots of foxing for what is a lovely copy of this beautiful Dutch language children's picture book. The condition of the book is VERY GOOD. Only one copy located on OCLC/WorldCat (Koninklijke Bibliotheek). EXCEEDINGLY RARE Note: Fridtjof Nansen was a fascinating historical character, well worth researching and learning about for those not familiar with him and his accomplishments.…

First edition. A lovely copy of this Dutch work. Romanticised prose about children sits alongside Spoor's attractive illustrations. Clean and tidy soft covers, with what appears to be a hand coloured illustration to the front cover. There is a very small nick to the bottom edge of the rear cover, but otherwise in excellent shape. A lovely piece of Dutch Art Nouveau (Nieuwe Kunst) design, with large margins within red lines. The illustrations each have a tissue guard with title. 96 pages. 21cm x 15.5cm. Conforms to WorldCat / OCLC: 66370685. . …