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LOT 384
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[Occultism. Doctor Faustus] Two Ghent printings: (1) Historie van Doctor Jan Faustus,

grooten toovenaer en Zwarten Konstenaer: Inhoudende zyne duyvelsche Beschryvingen, als mede zyn onchristelyk Leeven, wonderlyke Avontueren, en van zyn schrikkelyk ende grouwelyk eynde en afscheyd. Meestendeel uyt zyne eygene naegelatene Schriften by een vergaederd, etc. Amsterdam, "By Hismanius van de Rumpel (...)" [= Ghent, P.A. Kimpe or L. van Paemel], (ca. 1810), 164 p., with woodcut frontispiece, contemporary wrapper, 12mo (very good copy with minimal defects).

See: Van 't Hooft, Holländische Volksbuch vom Doktor Faust, X. Rare chapbook, of which PiCarta lists several variants with different pagination and estimated dating, mostly without indication of the real publisher; (2) Historie van Doctor Jan Faustus groote tooveraar en zwarte kunstenaar (...). Nieuwe verbeterde uitgave. Ghent, Snouck-Ducaju en Zoon, n.d. (ca. 1850), 108 p., original printed wrapper. Here and there small tears, wrapper partly loose and slightly frayed (spine reinforced with tape) (total 2).

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