1940 Március.
Budapest: Ferenc Szeder (Világosság Rt.), 1940. With illustrated title page and text illustrations. First edition. Printed in red and black. (8) p. Magazine of the Hungarian Social Democratic Party. Illustrated by Ilona Kasitzky. More
First edition
46. výstava S.V.U. Manes v Praze (členská) květen – červen 1914. [46th (Members’) Exhibition of the Mánes Union of Fine Artists in Prague May – June 1914]
[Praha]: [S.V.U. Manes], [1914]. First edition. With an original price-list flyer. In publisher’s woodcut-illustrated wrappers by Oldřich Koníček. [28] p. Scarce catalogue of a 1914 international avant-garde exhibition in Prague, organised by the Czech artist association, S. V. U. Mánes. With original, inserted leaf of price list. The catalogue..... More
Ausführliche Anleitung zu Versuchen mit Röntgenschen X-Strahlen. Nebst Original-Photographieen und Beschreibungen neuer Apparate.
Köln a. Rh. [Cologne]: E. Leybold’s Nachfolger, [June, 1896]. First edition. With an original radiograph mounted on the verso of the front panel. With an advertisement flyer of “Hittdorf’she Röhre”. In publisher’s half cloth, illustrated front panel. 18 p. A very early trade catalogue of X-ray equipments and other components..... More
(Automobiles De Dion-Bouton.) Voitures et Moteurs a Pétrole de Dion-Bouton. 36, Quai National Puteaux (Seine).
Wien (Paris): General-Vertretung für Österreich-Ungarn, Fritz Fürst (J. Barreau; J. de Masin), (1907). In original, illustrated paper in art nouveau style. With numerous illustrations, printed in sepia and black, typographical ornaments printed in green. (28) p., and 4 color plates. Introducing a car with single-cylinder engine (type: BG), four cars..... More
Avantgarda bez Legend a Mytu: Rozhlasovy cyklus o Patnácti Dilech. cast 1–14. [Avant-Garde without Legends and Myths: A Radio Series in Fifteen Parts. Part 1–14.]
[Praha]: [Published privately], [1967.]. First edition. Samizdat. Five carbon copy booklets saddle stitched together. In original modernist wrappers, printed in red and black. Complete. Extremely scarce, private publication with the full transcript of all fourteen parts of the Czech radio play, Avantgarda bez Legend a Mytu. Avant-Garde without..... More
Bilder av nybyggen. 1929–1936. [Pictures of New Buildings. 1929–1936.]
Helsingfors [Helsinki]: Centrallaget för Handelslagen i Finland m.b.t., [1936]. First edition. Text in Swedish. Pp. 3–79 with black and white photographs. In publisher’s photographically illustrated wrappers. 79 [1] p. Scarce publication on modern Finnish architecture with numerous black and white photographs. Published by a Finnish retailing cooperative, SOK (The..... More
Botrány! Zsidok pénzelik a Hungarista “Magyarság”-ot! [Scandal! Jews Financing the Hungarist (Newspaper) “Magyarság”.]
[N.p.]: I. Tarr (Nyomatott Laiszky János könyvnyomdájában Esztergom), [December 1, 1938]. Illustrated with photographic reproductions and the emblem of the Hungarist movement. 1 double-sided folio. Printed on green paper. (2) p. Size: 315 × 470 mm. This large format single issue newspaper attacks the Hungarian Nazi journal “Magyarság” to be..... More
Bulletin. The Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine.
[Jerusalem]: [The Rescue Committee of the Jewish Agency for Palestine], February 1946. Mimeographed typescript. Text in Hebrew. [2] 13 [1] p. Scarce bulletin about the situation of Jewish refugees in several European countries. The issue contains seven articles about the fate of the Jews during the Holocaust and among..... More
![Item #1240 [Caption title:] Loi Qui fixe la disposition des Couleurs dans les différens genres...](/pictures/thumb/1240.jpg?v=1501775373)
[Caption title:] Loi Qui fixe la disposition des Couleurs dans les différens genres de Pavillons, ou autres marques distinctives usitées sur les Vaisseaux, de guerre et sur les Bátimens de commerce. Donné à Paris, le 31 Octobre 1790. [Décret de l’Assamblée Nationale, du 24 Octobre 1790.]
A Paris: De L’Imprimerie Royale, 1790. First edition. Imprint from colophon. With a woodcut headpiece above title. Published unbound. 4 p. The law about the French Tricolor, the birth of the French flag. The royal, Paris edition. The Revolution of 1789 led to the need for a new..... More
![Item #1721 [Caption titles:] Extrait des régistres du Conseil du Port-au-Prince. (Séance du 21...](/pictures/thumb/1721.jpeg?v=1578417110)
[Caption titles:] Extrait des régistres du Conseil du Port-au-Prince. (Séance du 21 Julliet 1764, au matin.) [And:] Extrait des régistres du Conseil Souverain du Port-au-Prince. (Séance du 27 juillet 1754[!], au matin.)
[Au Cap François]. [Antoine Marie], [1764]. First edition. Sewn bound. 17, (3) p. Very early, unrecorded Saint-Domingue imprint. Printing in Saint-Domingue origins in the second half of the 18th century. The first printer who established himself on the isle was Antoine Maria (Cabon, 1919). Marie was born in Nantes..... More
Cartel de desafio, y protestacion cavalleresca de Don Quixote de la Mancha Cauvallero de la triste figura en defension de sus Castellanos.
Em Lisboa [Lisbon]: Na Officina de Domingos Lopes Rosa. Acusta de Lourenço Liureiro do Estado de Bragança. Taxão este papel em 4 reis., Riberiro Menezes [Domingos Lopes Rosa], 23 de Junho de 1642. First edition. Papered spine. Woodcut illustration of dueling horsemen on the title page. Title page in a...... More
Christopher Isherwood’s Autograph Letter.
1 page, aerogram. Autograph letter in blue ink. Signed and dated (September 24, 1979). 185 × 275 mm. Christopher Isherwood’s letter with references to The Berlin Stories and other works. In his letter, Isherwood thanks Martin Cuiper the photographs of The Berlin Stories-scenes and recalls his memories of..... More
Documents on the Terrorist Activities of American Agents in Czechoslovakia.
[Prague]: The Press Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, 1952. First edition. With 16 full-page photographic reproductions. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 34, (2) p., and 9 double plates. Scarce cold war document about the American terrorist activities in Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s. On October..... More
Emil Kio Show. Poster of the Soviet State Circus. 1945.
[Soviet Union]: [S.n.], 1945. Original, vintage poster. Offset color print. ca. 59 × 84 cm. Original circus poster, advertising the show of Emil Kio (1894–1965) Soviet illusionist, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (Soviet Russia). More
![Item #749 [Folwark zwierzęcy] Folwark zwierzęcy, Komiks wg Orwella. [Animal Farm. Comics After...](/pictures/thumb/749.jpg?v=1557740724)
[Folwark zwierzęcy] Folwark zwierzęcy, Komiks wg Orwella. [Animal Farm. Comics After Orwell.]
(Warsaw): Gilosz & Azyl (Słowo), 1985. First edition, first issue (with price 120 zloty printed on rear cover). Oblong, format A5. Text in Polish. In publisher’s, illustrated wrappers. 31, (1) p. First edition of the comics based on George Orwell’s Animal Farm. Polish samizdat comics of Orwell’s Animal Farm..... More
Gaceta general de Europa, Assia, y America. Y una exortacion eloquente, y fervorosa con que animo a pelear a sus lucidas tropas, y esforzados soldados el invictissimo Rey de Polonia. Madrid 13. de Diziembre de 1683.
En Madrid: en la Imprenta Real: A la Calle del Carmen: Por Mateo de Llanos / Hallaràse en la Puerta del Sol en casa de Juan Martin Merinero, Librero; y an Palacio, Año 1683. First edition. In modern half cloth. Woodcut device on the title page. Ornamented with a woodcut..... More
Gyepkönyv. 1832-ki jelentés a’ magyarországi Állattenyésztő Társaság munkálkodásairól.
Pesten: Petrózai Trattner J. M. és Károlyi István Könyvnyomtató-Intézetében, 1832. Stamp on cover and title page stating “from the estate of István Széchenyi”. Stamp of the Storno-Archives on the title page. In original wrappers. [2] 92 [2] p. Széchenyi’s copy of the book about horse racing related subjects. István..... More
![Item #1687 [In Hebrew:] Hurban Yahadut Varsha. [Liquidation of Jewish Warsaw. According to...](/pictures/thumb/1687.jpg?v=1565878174)
[In Hebrew:] Hurban Yahadut Varsha. [Liquidation of Jewish Warsaw. According to Official Documents Received by the Representation of Polish Jewry.]
[Tel Aviv]: [S.n. but Reprezentacja Żydowsta Polskiego], October 1943. First edition. Text in Hebrew, except for the map which is bilingual (Polish-Hebrew). Former collection copy, related ink inscriptions on the title page, private bookplate on title page verso (Rabbi Yehuda Liv), stamp on the second leaf and on p. 28..... More
Informe sobre la mejora y aumento de la cria de caballos, dado al Supremo Consejo de Guerra, por los tenientes generales D. Antonio Amar, Manuel Freyre, el Marques de Casa-Cagigal y el Mariscal de Campo, D. Diego Ballestreros, extendido Por el citado Marques, individuo de la junta, y con arreglo á las opiniones de esta. Impreso con aprobacion de S. M.
Barcelona: Por D. Agustin Roca, impresor de Cámara de S. M., 1818. First edition. In contemporary grey wrappers. (1 [engraved frontispiece]), (6), 5–101, (1) and 1 folded plate. Report on the development and improvement of horse rearing in Spain. More
Jobboldal! A mi oránk üt! A Magyarságért. A bolsevizmus ellen. Nagygyülés. [Right Wing! It Is Our Time! For the Hungarians. Against the Bolsheviks. Congress.]
[Budapest]: Budai nyomda, [late 1930s]. Original, vintage graphical poster. 620 × 930 mm. Poster of a Hungarian nationalist, Anti-Bolshevik congress in the late 1930s. Four eminent members of the nationalist movements, Nazi parties or other organizations delivered the speeches, among them, vitéz László Csik who represented the Keresztény..... More
Karel Marx: K uctění jeho památky u příležitosti třicátého výroči jeho smrti. [In Commemoration of Karl Marx on the 30th Anniversary of his Death.]
[Vienna]: Vídeň, [1913]. First edition. In original, green wrappers. 20 p. 1 plate. Czech publication, commemorating Marx on the 30th anniversary of his death. With a reproduction, depicting Marx. Extremely scarce, WorldCat locates only one copy, in the IISG, Amsterdam. More
Leaders of Communist China. Restricted. OIR Report No. 5126.
[Washington, D. C.]: Department of State. Division of Biographic Information. Office of Libraries and Intelligence Acquisition, August 4, 1950 [stamp on front cover]. First edition. Presentation copy “To the Royal Netherland’s Embassy. Compliments of the American Embassy, Moscow. USSR.” Ownership inscription of Carl Dietrich Barkman. In publisher’s printed green paper..... More
Livre de Prières Tissé d’après les enluminures des manuscrits du XIVe au XVIe siècle
Lyon: [R. P. J. Hervier, designer; J. A. Henry, fabricator, for A. Roux], mdccclxxxvi [1886(–1887)]. First edition. Illustrated book on silk, woven in silvery-gray and black threads. Four full-page illustrations, each page within a decorative border in various styles. Ornate initials throughout. Text in Latin and French. In somewhat later..... More
A Magyar Dolgozók Pártjának programnyilatkozata és szervezeti szabályzata. [Program and Code of Conduct of the Hungarian Worker People’s Party.]
Budapest: Hungária, 1948. First edition. With a folding invitation, size 145 × 100 mm. In publisher’s cloth binding. 70 [2] p. The first publication of the Hungarian Worker People’s party, including its program and code of conduct. The party was formed by a merger of the Hungarian Communist Party..... More
National-Galerie in Budapest vormals Esterházy-Galerie in Wien publicirt von der Gesellschaft für vervielfältigende Kunst in Wien. Heft I(–II).; Landes-Gemälde-Galerie (vormals Eszterházy-Galerie) in Budapest. Lieferung III(–XIII).
Vienna: Gesellschaft für Vervielfältigende Kunst, 1874[–]. First edition. Complete album. With 50 loose plates (etchings: 43, engravings: 5, photogravures: 2), each protected with tracing paper. In original green, printed half-cloth portfolio. 12 booklets (no. XII–XIII. published together), with the original covers. The printed covers of the portfolio indicate the content..... More