Piet van Winden - Surprises [+ 13 other sales catalogs from Aioloz Antiquarian Bookshop]

Piet van Winden - Verrassingen / Surprises [+ 13 other sales catalogs from Aioloz Antiquarian Bookshop] - Leiden - Aioloz Antiquarian Booksellers - 1992/2008 - 1st edition - Stapled wrappers - 21 x 30 cm.

Condition: Good set.

Collection with a total of 14 glossy catalogues of the renowned Leiden antiquarian bookshop of Piet & Monique van Winden, offering special bindings, photography, bibliophile editions, rare first editions, manuscripts, letters and curiosities by, among others, F. Bordewijk, Boudewijn Büch, Jan Cremer, Louis Couperus, Willem Elsschot, Arnon Grunberg, WF Hermans, Harry Mulisch, Multatuli, Gerard Reve, Jan Slauerhoff and Andy Warhol. Often lavishly illustrated in colour, prices in guilders or EURO.

¶ Contains Catalogue 23: Verrassingen (1992, smaller size 14.5 x 20.5 cm); 43: "Boeken!" (1999); 47: The silent power of Dutch Book Design (2000); 52: It's all roses here (2001); 56: A Love Story (2002); Catalogus 59 (Najaar 2002); 60: [manuscripts & documents, 2002]; 64: "This box contains items you ordered" (2004); 67: "Een boek voor Wout en Daniël" (2005); Catalogus 69 (Najaar 2005); Catalogue 70: [2006, i.a. Couperus' original manuscript for Elyata]; 75: "wegens vakantie gesloten" (2007?); 76: Galgenmaal [2007, with farewell letter from the Van Windens following the takeover of the store by Laurens Heij]; Catalogue 80: Fine & rare books (2008).