PIRSIG, Robert M.

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From newsletter 21:

22.  LARBAUD, Valery - STOLS, A.A.M. Correspondance. 1925-1951. Édition établie par Christiane et Marc Kopylov avec une Introduction de Pierre Mahillon. Paris, Éditions des Cendres, (1986). Two volumes in slipcase. 320; 112 p. Printed in 1500 numbered copies. With advertising slip ('La passion du livre'). First edition. Slipcase a bit discolored.  

€ 28

* The second volume contains an index with extensive explanations, a short bibliography of Stols in French, a bibliography and additions.

From newsletter 18:

16. LARBAUD, Valery Questions militaires. Lithographies de Piet Worm (colored by hand). [The Hague], A.A.M. Stols, [1944]. Original cloth-backed boards with illustrated title ticket. (28) p. Printed in 250 numbered copies. Some foxing.

€ 140

* Essay on tin soldiers, published in secret during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The delightful illustrations were printed in lithography for 50 deluxe copies and in offset for 200 ordinary numbered copies (this is one of these), but all copies have been colored by hand. Signed by publisher A.A.M. Stols. One of the most attractive Dutch clandestine publications. De Jong 485. Van Dijk 641. Simoni L6.

From newsletter 9:

12.  LARBAUD, Valery Divertissement philologique. Maestricht, A.A.M. Stols, 1926. 17 x 14 cm. Original wrappers. (2), 38 p. Uncut. Printed in 135 numbered copies, all SIGNED by the author and the publisher. This is one of 100 copies on 'hollande'. Vignette and initial wood-engraved by J. Franken Pzn. First edition. Yapp edges a bit creased. 

€ 125

* Édition originale. Series To the Happy Few 9. Van Dijk 83.

13.  LARBAUD, Valery Paul Valéry et la Méditerranée. Maestricht, A.A.M. Stols, 1926. 21,5 x 17 cm. Original wrappers. 20 p. Uncut. Printed in red and black in 350 numbered copies; this is one of 300 on Pannekoek. With title and an initial 'E' designed by Alphonse Stols. First edition. Fresh copy, with 4 p. prospect, also in red and black, and with the title and initial.

€ 40

* Édition originale. Alphonse Stols was a younger brother of the printer (whose first name was Alexandre), with a distinct talent for calligraphy. Van Dijk 85.

14.  LARBAUD, Valery Les poésies de A.O. Barnabooth. Dévotions particulières. Poésies diverses. Copenhague, Pour les amis danois de Maxime Claremoris, 1941 (= The Hague, A.A.M. Stols, 1944). Original wrappers. 132 p. Printed in red and black in only 99 numbered copies. Backstrip and top of upper cover worn. 

€ 65

* A rare clandestine edition, printed in secret under the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The book combines (part of) Barnabooth (first edition 1913) and Dévotions particulières (1941).

15.  LARBAUD, Valery Préface à un recueil de notes sur quelques poëtes français. Maestricht, A.A.M. Stols, 1926. 19 x 13 cm. Original decorated wrappers. (2), 46 pp. Uncut. Printed in red and black in 500 numbered copes. This is one of 70 on fine 'papier de Hollande à la forme des manufactures Van Gelder Zonen' (there were also 30 on Japan). First edition (édition originale). Cover slightly discolored. With bookplate of Eugène Strens wood-engraved by W.J. Rozendaal. 

€ 50

* Vignettes engraved by J. Franken Pzn., initials designed by Alphonse Stols, coat of arms of Malherbe designed by J. van Krimpen. Van Dijk 86.

16.  LARBAUD, Valery Préface à un recueil de notes sur quelques poëtes français. Maestricht, A.A.M. Stols, 1926. 19 x 13 cm. Original decorated wrappers. (2), 46 pp. Uncut. Printed in red and black in 500 numbered copes. This is one of 400 on Pannekoek. First edition (édition originale). Backstrip a little worn. Bookplate. 

€ 25

* Vignettes engraved by J. Franken Pzn., initials designed by Alphonse Stols, coat of arms of Malherbe designed by J. van Krimpen. Van Dijk 86. 

From newsletter 8:

21  LARBAUD, Valery Questions militaires. Lithographies de Piet Worm (coloured by hand). [The Hague], A.A.M. Stols, [1944]. Cloth-backed boards with illustrated title ticket. (28) p. Printed in 250 numbered copies. Lower cover a bit foxed. 

€ 130

* Printed in secret during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands. The attractive illustrations were printed in lithography for 50 deluxe copies and in offset for 200 ordinary numbered copies, but all copies are colored by hand. Signed by publisher A.A.M. Stols. De Jong 485. Van Dijk 641.

From newsletter 5:

10  LARBAUD, Valery Lettres à André Gide. Introduction et notes de G. Jean-Aubry. Paris/La Haye, A.A.M. Stols, 1948. Original wrappers. (10), 194 p. Printed with J. van Krimpen's 'Romulus' type in 1140 numbered copies. This is one of 50 Roman numbered copies on 'papier de Hollande', (Ossekop to be precise). First edition. Fine copy. 

€ 50

* Van Dijk 813.