Israel (Nico), 1919-2002
Croiset van Uchelen (Anthonie Rutger Alexander), born 1936, Horst (Koert van der); Schilder (Günter G.), born 1942, editors
Theatrum orbis librorum. Liber amicorum presented to Nico Israel on the occasion of his seventieth birthday
Utrecht, HES Publishers / Forum Antiquarian Booksellers, 1989
(25 cm), xii, 518 pp., illustrations. Publisher’s cloth. - Festschrift for Nico Israel (1919-2002), presented on the occasion of his seventieth birthday. Thirty-eight contributions, thirty-four of which were either directly written in English or translated into English (three are in French and one in German), by Cor Koeman, Günter Schilder, R. Breugelmans, Koert van der Horst, F.A. Janssen, C. Reedijk, Jan Storm van Leeuwen, E. Braches, E. Cockx-Indestege, Isabella van Eeghen, Herman de la Fontaine Verwey, Lotte Hellinga-Querido, P.F.J. Obbema, B. van Selm, and others. Reviewed by Gerard van Thienen, in Quaerendo, volume 20 (1990), pp.239-243. ¶ Tiny spot on cloth; otherwise a very good copy.