Auction 349 Old & Rare Books - Dutch Literature & Language
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CHAPBOOKS -- DURGERDAM -- DRIE VISSCHERS, De. (Amst., F.G.L. Holst, n.d. (c. 1849)). 8 pp. W. woodcut on the first leaf, depicting i.a. an eskimo (!). Sm-8°. Modern wrps.

Ballad of the three fishermen, Klaas Bording and sons, who spent 14 days on an ice floe. Woodcut from 17th c. source (Nylant's 'Schouw-toneel', 1672). Very rare, no copy in NCC. Cf. Waller 223 & 246 for similar publ. by Holst.

€ 200

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