Mensje van Keulen, Nicolaas Matsier, Anton Korteweg, Hans Münstermann e.a. - 8 tijdens het Schrijvers Tennis Toernooi in Dordrecht gesigneerde boeken [+ 3] - 1998-2020

Eight books offered, which for the translator and editor Paul Beers (1935-2024), who remained an enthusiastic tennis player well into old age, were signed and provided with dedications during the annual Writers' Tennis Tournament in Dordrecht. Also added are a portion from Beers' own contribution to the Dordtse Tennis Cahiers series, which has appeared at the tournament since 1993, a selected anthology compiled by the tournament organizer, and a booklet about the tournament, with contributions from participants and a selection of photographs:

1 Mensje van Keulen – Alle dagen laat. Dagboek 1976 – Amsterdam/Antwerpen: Atlas, 2006 – 205 pp., linen binding with dust jacket – 1st edition

2 Mensje van Keulen – Ik moet u echt iets zeggen – Amsterdam/Antwerpen: Atlas Contact, 2020 – 164 pp., hardcover with dust jacket – 3rd edition

3 Anton Korteweg – Al fluitend. Gedichten – Amsterdam: Meulenhoff, 2001 – 57 pp., paperback – 1st edition

4 Nicolaas Matsier – Compositieportret. Een man in trefwoorden – Amsterdam/Antwerpen: De Bezige Bij, 2015 – 252 pp., paperback – 1st edition

5 Hans Münstermann – De bekoring – Amsterdam: Nieuw Amsterdam, 2008 – 205 pp., paperback – 13th edition

6 Hans Dekkers – Isis – Amsterdam: Wereldbibliotheek, 2012 – 126 pp., paperback with flaps – 1st edition

7 Lans Stroeve – Leerling in de tijd. Gedichten – Amsterdam/Antwerpen: De Arbeiderspers, 2007 – 86 pp., paperback with flaps – 1st edition

8 Wanda Bommer – De bijvangst – Amsterdam: Nijgh & Van Ditmar, 2014 – 302 pp., paperback with flaps – 1st edition

9 De blinde lijnrechter en andere tennisverhalen. Samengesteld en ingeleid door Siebe Huizinga – Amsterdam/Antwerpen: L.J. Veen, 1998 – 157 pp., paperback – 1st edition

10 Paul Beers – Groen en Geel – Dordrecht: DLTC, 2011 – [4] pp., folded sheet - Dordtse Tennis Cahiers XVIII – numbered and signed edition of 100, this is number 49

11 25 jaar Schrijvers Tennis Toernooi in Sonnet en Beeld 1986-2010 – Dordrecht: DLTC, 2011 – 32 pp., stapled – Edited by Tjerk van Duinen and Guus Luijters – Edition of 200 copies – for the contents see the photographs

All signed books have been neatly read; in no. 4 Paul Beers added a caption to the photo on the back cover, and in no. 7 there is a pen flourish on one page.