''Rond den Heerd'' ("Around the Hearth") was a weekly Dutch-language family magazine published in

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. From 1870 the main editor was Adolf Duclos. F. Jos. van den Branden, J.G. Frederiks, ''Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde'' (Amsterdam, 1888), p. 218. Editorial disagreements led to the founding of the alternative '' Biekorf'' in 1890. Weekly publication of ''Rond den Heerd'' ceased, but Duclos continued to produce occasional publications under the title until 1902. Back issues were reprinted in 1988-1989.

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', vol. 7 (1871) on Google Books. Defunct magazines published in Belgium Dutch-language magazines Magazines established in 1865 Magazines disestablished in 1890 Magazines published in Flanders Parenting magazines Weekly magazines published in Belgium