[Deluxe edition] Jos. de Gruyter. Hildo Krop
N.V. De Spieghel/N.V. Het Kompas, Amsterdam/Antwerpen, 1938. Gilt-lettered vellum over boards. 36, (10) p. with text-illustrations, 48 b/w plates. Deluxe copy from an edition of ten Roman numbered copies: this is numbered 'VI' and signed by Krop in colophon, pages uncut, top edge gilt, printed on 'Oud Hollandsch papier Pannekoek'. As issued an original chalk drawing on Japanese paper bound in titled 'dansende jongen' + 'krijttekening' on the opposite side, signed 'hildo krop' in the lower right of the drawing.