Thom Hoffman - Jubileumpuzzel 60 Jaar De Bezige Bij 1944-2004

Thom Hoffman - Jubileumpuzzel 60 Jaar De Bezige Bij 1944-2004 - Amsterdam - De Bezige Bij - 2004 - 1e druk - Legpuzzel in doos - 27 x 39 cm.

Condition: New - in original UNOPENED plastic packaging. Added: rolled up poster (60 x 42 cm) and complete with the original plastic carrier bag (45 x 39 cm.).

Jubilee puzzle, issued to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the publishing house. A 'remake' of the photo from 1969 that Paul Huf made in the Rijksmuseum of the Bezige Bij authors on the occasion of the 25th anniversary (and which can be found on the back of Richter Roegholt's book 'De geschiedenis van De Bezige Bij' (1972).

Unlike the first group photo, Jan Cremer is present here. In 1969 he immediately left the building when he saw Harry Mulisch standing next to publisher Geert Lubberhuizen in the most prominent place. Read about this Onno Blom's Hoger Honing p. 7-10. The tradition still continues: In 2019, the publisher had Stephan Vanfleteren made a third photo (and puzzle).

Also present are Marten Toonder, Jan Wolkers, Hugo Claus, Remco Campert, Jules Deelder, Simon Vinkenoog, Wim T. Schippers, Jan Siebelink, Dick Matena, Gerrit Komrij, Tommy Wieringa, Kees van Beijnum, Marga Minco, H.H. ter Balkt, Wim Hazeu, Willem van Toorn, Gerben Hellinga, Hagar Peeters, Siegfried Woldhek and Ramsey Nasr.