Az értelmiség útja az osztályhatalomhoz (The path of the intelligentsia to class power)
Budapest: Aramlat, 1985. Samizdat edition. In original paper. 202, XXI p. Samizdat editon of the iconic forbidden book. More
Budapest: Aramlat, 1985. Samizdat edition. In original paper. 202, XXI p. Samizdat editon of the iconic forbidden book. More
Ljubljana? l. Propagandni odsek IX. korpusa NOV in POJ, m, 1944. Illsutrated by Dore Klemencic Maj, Slovenian partisan edition. Restored original binding. 20 p. Very rare Yugoslav partisan edition of the time of the WW2. More
(Prague): Česká Expedice, 1982. First edition. Samizdat. In original, illustrated, brown cloth. 65, (1) leaves and 25 leaves with mounted illustrations (2 coloured) [Recte: 64 leaves, 25 leaves with mounted illustrations (2 coloured) and 2 (title and one full page, coloured) plates. Samizdat edition of 50 political poems and 27..... More
Uj videk (Novi Sad): Új Symposion, 1986. Portfolio with. 31 p. and 32 loose t. with Kerekes's works. Textes by Otto Tolnai, Jesa Denegri, Sava Stepanov, Vladimir Guda László Kerekes - Born 1954 in Stara Moravica, Serbia. Studied art conservation at the University of Belgrade and the University of..... More
(Prague?): (S.n.), (1984?). First edition. Samizdat. Carbon copy. Text only on rectos. In contemporary cloth. 2, 156, 156–232, 232–242, 242–392 leaves. Samizdat edition of Hrabal’s monograph. Published anonymously, written presumably by Jaroslav Klavida. More
[Prague]: [Privately printed, samizdat], [1981]. First edition. Samizdat. Signed by the artist on the front cover. In publisher’s printed wrappers. (16) p. Knízák’s ideas and descriptions of performances, published as samizdat. Milan Knízák (b. 1940) is a Czech performance artist, a member of Fluxus and director of Fluxus..... More
Kwiecien: Spółdzielnia Wydawnicza, 1979. In original paper. 147 p. Samizdat edition of this “roman-a-clef of the 1979 political-intellectual scene in Poland”. More
Budapest: 1982. In original black, portfolio. Samizdat. Literary and graphic collection in support of the poor in Hungary. Writings of 38 Hungarian writers with 20 screen prints. Only 300 pieces were made from the volume. The works of the following artists can be found in the volume: Ábrahám Rafael..... More
Kraków: ABC, 1981. Cover (front and rear), and eight full page illustrations by Jan Sawka. Samizdat edition. In publisher’s, illustrated wrappers. (4), 4–(5), 5–113, (1) p. Samizdat edition of Krynicki’s illustrated book of poems. Ryszard Krynicki (b. 1943) is a Polish poet and translator. During the 1970–1980s he was..... More
(Budapest): AB Független Kiadó, (1987). First Hungarian edition. Typescript, mimeograph copy. In publisher’s cover, with the illustrated dust jacket. 152 p. Hungarian samizdat edition of Kundera’s novel “The Farewell Party”. In Communist régimes the publication of many material were illegal and therefor underground publishings and secret ways of..... More
[Prague] Hradec Králové: Prostor, 1988. Second Czech edition. Samizdat. In original wrappers. 171 [1] p. Samizdat edition of Kundera’s masterpiece, The Unbearable Lightness of Being. Milan Kundera’s (1929–) most well-known, widely translated work. Only samizdat editions could be published of the book in Czechoslovakia as it was banned until..... More
Bratislava: Tatran, 380 p. In publisher's cloth with the illustrated dust jacket. The first, banned and withdrawn Hungarian edition of Kundera’s The Joke. Kundera’s novel “The Joke” was first published in the time of the political liberalization in Czechoslovakia in 1967, just prior to the Prague Spring. The book..... More
Praha (Prague): Edice Expedice (Svazek 258), 1988. Samizdat. First Czech edition. Mimeographed typescript. In publisher’s black cloth. (4), 4, (1), 5–155, (3), 156–321, 323, 322, 324, (1) p. [Complete.]. Czech samizdat edition of the transcript of Claude Lanzmann’s monumental, 1985 documentary film, Shoah. The nine-hour long film presents..... More
Vac: Orszagos Grafikai Muhely, 1988. First edition. In original black, printed portfolio. Limited edition, numbered, one of 230. Text in Hungarian and English. Seventy-six mostly xerox art artworks by the Xertox artist group, that existed between 1982 and 1992, exhibited - besides the Hungarian shows - in Paris (1986, Galerie..... More
[N.p.]: [S.n.], 1984. First Czech edition. Samizdat. Carbon copy. In original cloth, with title vignette on spine. (1), 4–60 leaves [complete]. Mandelstam’s anti-Stalinist monologue that mocks the servility of the Soviet writers and the cultural bureaucracy. “Fourth Prose” was written in 1930 and was not published in Russia until..... More
Warszawa: Niezależna Oficyna Wydawnicza „Troska i Życie”, 1981. With a photographic reproduction of Miłosz on verso of halftitle. Samizdat edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers, designed by Zofia Darowska. 143, (1) p. Samizdat edition of Milosz’s book of poems that was originally published in Paris in 1974. More
Budapest: AB Független Kiadó, 1984. First Hungarian edition. Samizdat. Numerous text illustrations. In publisher’s pink, decorated wrappers. [2] 61 [1] p. First Hungarian edition of Orwell’s 1945 masterpiece, Animal Farm, published as a samizdat. More
[Brno?]: [S.n.], [1984?]. Samizdat. First edition. Text only on rectos. In original cloth binding. [1] 52 [5] 7 ff. [f. 6 twice.]. Scarce Czech samizdat edition of Orwell’s Animal Farm. The publication includes Jacques Charpier’s 1984 article George Orwell a ‘Tory anarchist’ both in English and Czech. It..... More
Warszawa: Niezalenzej Oficiny Widawniczej; Zapis i Puls, 1979. With 9 full page illustration. Samizdat edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. 104 p. Polish samizdat edition of the Orwell’s “Animal Farm”. A reprint of the 1974 Odnowa, London edition. More
[Kraków?]: Oficyna Literacka, 1985. First edition of the Lebenstein illustrated, Polish “Animal Farm”. Samizdat edition. (2), 5–48, (4) p. and 10 plates with mounted offset colored illustrations. Illustrated Polish samizdat edition of Orwell’s classic, “The Animal Farm”. Jan Lebenstein (1930–1999; born in Poland and lived most of his life..... More
Warsaw: Bibliotek “Tygodnika Demokratycznego” (Wydawnictw Nieperiodycznych), 1989. Second edition. Text in Polish. With drawings on pp. 7–60. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. 61, (1) p. The official edition, with some revised drawings, of the 1985 samizdat comics of the Animal Farm, created by Robert Śnieciński and Fernando Molina whose pseudonyms Maciek..... More
Warsaw: ReKontra, 1985. First edition. Text in Polish. A4 format, with drawings on pp. 3–44. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers, printed in green and black. 44 p. Polish samizdat comics of Orwell’s Animal Farm. The original novel was banned in the Communist countries, but in 1985 two comics version were published..... More
Praha (Prague): Asyl, 1983. With 4 woodcuts, all 15.5 x 11 cm, all signed. PD Se. Samizdat edition. In original cloth. 79 p. Samizdat book. in the Azyl poetry edition, Published by Česká expedice (Samizdat edition focused on Czech poetry, historical, philosophical and literary works). More
1981. In original wrappers. 79 p. Printed in 940 copy. Book design by Laszlo Rajk. More
Prague: knihovna svazek, 1989. Samizdat edition. In original paper. 88 p. Rare edition in Czech of Roth's book. More