[Warszawa (Warsaw)]. [Spoldzielnia Wydawnicza Oswiatowa “Czytelnik“] Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza Oświatowa “Czytelnik“, 1951. First edition. Text in Polish. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Cover designed by Jan S. Miklaszewski. 334, (4) p. First edition of Lem’s debut book, a science fiction novel of an ideal, socialist utopia. Stanisław Lem (1921–2006), author of..... More

Krakow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, [1968]. Cover design by Barbara Konarzewska. First edition. In publisher’s printed grey cloth with the illustrated dust jacket. With three full page illustrations. 608, (4) p. First edition of Stanislaw Lem’s book about literary theory. However Lem's essay starts with his take on literary theory, his argument..... More

Krakow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, [1965]. Cover design by Daniel Mroz. First edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers with the illustrated dust jacket. 142, (2) p. First and only edition of a selection of novels by the Polish science fiction writer, the author of Solaris, Stanislaw Lem (1921–2006). Illustrated by the renowned Polish..... More

[Warsaw]: Czytelnik, [1968]. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated hard paper with the original dust jacket, both with Andrzej Heidrich‘s illustrations. 284, (4) p. First edition of Lem’s celebrated novel Głos pana (His Master's Voice). Stanisław Lem (1921–2006), the author of Solaris, was a Polish science fiction writer, the..... More

Warszawa [Warsaw]: Iskry, 1954. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated hard paper, designed by Jan Młodożeniec. 226, (2) p. First edition of Lem’s seven short stories, including the first episode of the Star Diaries, the adventures of Ijon Tichy. One of the earliest books by Lem. The last story..... More

Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, [1971]. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers, with the original, illustrated dust jacket, both by Daniel Mróz. 313, (3) p. First edition of Lem’s collection of five short stories. Contains the novel “Kongres futurologiczny” (The Futurological Congress), Non Serviam (later also published in “A Perfect Vacuum”), Ananke..... More