Original vintage photo of Bela Bartok
Budapest: Rakos, 1907. 16 x 10 cm. More
Budapest: Rakos, 1907. 16 x 10 cm. More
Praha: [S.V.U. Manes], 1923. First edition. Illustrated with 58 full-page black-and-white reproductions. In publisher’s typographically illustrated wrappers, designed by Jaroslav Benda. 64 [48] [12] p. Richly illustrated, scarce catalogue of the 1923 exhibition of 19th and 20th-century French art in Prague, organised by the Czech artist association, S. V. U...... More
[Budapest]: Athenaeum, [1932]. With graphical and photographic illustrations. Illustrated flyer, one sheet folded twice. Printed in blue and black. 325 × 193 mm. Illustrated flyer for the 1931 Budapest International Fair, with Róbert Berény’s graphic on front and Rudolf Balogh’s photos inside, montage by György Nemes. More
Budapest: Magyar Királyi Természettudományi Társulat, 1932. First edition. With 49 text illustrations, mostly full page photographic reproductions. Text in Hungarian. In publisher’s printed wrappers. (8), 260 p., and two plates. Richly illustrated travel memoir of the Hungarian zoologist and ethnologist, Lajos Bíró who travelled to Papua New Guinea at the..... More
Paris: Auguste-Rosalie Bisson, between 1864–1866. Vintage photographic map. Albumen print mounted on cardboard sheets, comprises three sections. Foldings strengthen with cloth. Item dimensions: 555 × 890 mm (in three parts). Photograph dimensions: 395 × 735 mm (in three parts). Scarce, nineteenth-century photographic map of the Dauphiné Alps, created by the..... More
Paris: Auguste-Rosalie Bisson, around 1866. Vintage photographic map, with the names of the glaciers, peaks and altitude printed on the photograph in black. Albumen print mounted on cardboard sheets, comprises two sections. Folding strengthened with cloth. Item dimensions: 545 × 650 mm (in two parts). Photograph dimensions: 395 × 489..... More
Kispest: Miklós Korschelt, ca. 1940. Original, vintage, black and white photograph. Stamped by the photographer, Miklós Korschelt on verso. Title and date in pencil on verso. 180 × 240 mm. Extremely scarce original photograph of the robot, designed by Sándor Bortyik. The “man machine” was exhibited in Budapest at..... More
Bukarest (Bucharest): Kriterion, 1980. In publisher’s cardboard. With the photographically illustrated dust jacket. First edition. Text in Hungarian. 181, (3) p., 28 t. First edition of this collection of 59 photos by Brassai and his correspondence with his parents. Brassaï’s (1889–19984) was a Hungarian-born French photographer, sculptor and filmmaker..... More
Lodz: [Privately Published], 1976. First edition. Text in English. With the brochure of the Polish translation. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 28 leaves. In this illustrated booklet Wojciech Bruszewski (1947–2009) the Polish video artist presented his latest projects and theoretical considerations on film and video making. More
(Prague): Knihy Dobrých Autorů, 1929. First Czech edition. In original, photographically illustrated cover, designed by Vladimir Golovin. The gatherings are unstapled as customary for Czech paperbacks of the time. 101, (3) p. Vladimir Golovin’s striking surrealist photomontage on the cover of the rare Czech first edition of the science fiction..... More
Berlin: Hans Haustein, 1938. Original, vintage photo. Inscribed by Charlie Rivel and signed by Hans Haustein. 29,5 × 23 cm. Charlie Rivel (Josep Andreu Lasserre; 1896–1983) was a Spanish circus clown, one of the few who gained international recognition. More
[Algeria / France]: 1888–1889. 141 original, vintage sepia-toned albumen prints on blue cardboard mounts with red frames (some of the images appear in more than one copy). Some images are labeled in French in ink or pencil. Mount size: ca. 255 × 210 mm; image size: ca. 170 × 120..... More
Paris: 1968. Stamped on the back. 10 x 17 cm. Made at the time of Boltanski's very first exhibition. More
Rigā: “Socialdemokrata” izdevniecība, 1930. First edition. In publisher's, photographically illustrated wrappers, printed in red and black. 29, (3), 191, (72) p. Rare almanac with a photomontage on cover by J. Sneider. The editor of the almanac was Fēlikss Cielēns (1888–1964) a Latvian leftist writer and politician served as..... More
Belgium: around 1922. Original, vintage, black and white photographs. Mugshot’s size: 140 × 90 mm (one of them slightly smaller); the typology portraits: 90 × 120 mm. Each mugshots with two images, a full face and profile of the offender and identification number, some dated (1922). On verso: name, birth..... More
Ca. 1980. Four signed, original, vintage photographs of cosmonauts. 3 coloured images, size: 120 × 170 mm. 1 black and white photo, size: 90 × 130 mm. 1. Signed, black and white photo of Alexey Leonov (b. 1934) the first human to conduct a spacewalk. 2. Signed, coloured photo..... More
Budapest: Tolnai, 1938. Cover by Sandor Bortnyik. In original paper. 19, 12 p. Cover by Sandor Bortnyik. More
Budapest: Ferenc Vadas (Globus Nyomdai Műintézet RT.), 1929. Photographically illustrated throughout. First edition. With a printed advertisement sheet of “Firestone Tire”. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers, designed by Róbert Berény. 32 p. Hungarian automobile magazine with Róbert Berény’s cover design. Róbert Berény (1887–1953) was a Hungarian avant-garde painter and..... More
Budapest: Athenaeum, (1930). Cover designed by Victor Vasarely. First edition. In publisher’s wrappers. 157. (3) p., and 6 photographic plates. Cover by Victor Vasarely, the Hungarian-French op art artist. More
(Budapest): Antal Scheitel (Athenaeum; Bánó Fotó), (ca. 1930.). First edition. Original, vintage graphical poster. Printed in red, blue and black. 63 × 95 cm. Modernist advertisement poster for the “Bocskay” radio reciever of the “Telefongyár” (Telephone Industry) with photomontage-like image of the radio and a palm with coins in it..... More
Original, black and white photo portrait. Signed in green marker by Tenzin Gyatso, His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet. In fine condition. 258 × 202 mm. More
(Paris): Bary. Anc.ne Photographie Benque. 33. Rue Boissy d’Anglas, (ca. 1880.). Original, vintage photograph. Albumen print, mounted on photographer’s card. In very good condition. 105 × 135 mm. More
Szeged: Around 1932. (Design by) George Buday, (Photos by) Judit Karasz. Fold out. 1 p. 30 x 40 cm English text and illustrations on the back. Kárász’s photographs explore the material qualities and structures of everyday things. Whether folded fabric, parched soil or cotton wool, the physical nature of the..... More
Baarn: A. G. van Agtmaal, [ca. 1940]. First edition. 12 postcards, housed in original folder. Twelve postcard, in original folder, the entire run, introducing the modern building of Utrecht’s city theater and the joint Café Restaurant Esplanade, the work of the Dutch modernist architect Willem Marinus Dudok. More
[France / Africa]: [1937–1949]. Contemporary photo album in leather binding. More than 210 black and white photos, the majority captioned with typewritten labels. Picture size varies, the majority are 65 × 90 mm; some are up to 180 × 130 mm. . 19 album card leaves with photographs (and 5..... More