Willem Elsschot - Tsjip
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Willem Elsschot - Tsjip - Amsterdam - P.N. van Kampen & Zoon N.V. - [1942] - 3rd edition - [156] pp - Hardcover - 14 x 20 cm.
Condition: Good - without dust jacket, but SIGNED by the author. Furthermore, name previous owner. (which one has attempted to remove quite successfully).
Famous novella by Willem Elsschot (Alfons de Ridder, 1882-1960). Hardback third 'augmented' edition, published February 1942. This was the last separate publication; the story was combined in subsequent editions with De leeuwentemmer. Cf. Schumacher H3b.
¶ The book is dedicated in print to Elsschot's first grandson, Jan Maniewski (1934-). Signed books by this Flemish writer (who usually signed with his real name A. de Ridder) are not often on the market.