Liepaja (in Latvia): 1938. Ca. 70 х 55 cm. Annual Technicians Ball, with performances of singers and actors. More

London: Royal Society, 1909. First edition, offprint. Presentation copy. “N. Bohr” in red crayon on front wrapper. Inscribed in ink in Danish to "Hr. Prof. E. Biilmann ærbødigst fra Forfatteren." [Mr. Professor E. Biilmann respectfully from the author]. In original wrappers. Wrappers with folding mark, little soiling. Spine slightly damaged..... More

Kolozsvár: Studio nyomda, [n.d.]. First edition. Limited, numbered. One of 200 copies. Each plate signed by the artist in pencil. 10 linocut plates printed in black (3), red (2), purple (4) and light purple (1). In publisher’s printed folder. (10) plates. Composition size: ca 280 × 228 mm. Page size..... More

Tel-Aviv: Lev-Ḥadash, 1927–1931. Cover by Pesach Ir-Shay (István Irsai). Modernist layout. With small illustrations, and geometrical patterns, with 2 photographical portraits. First fourteen issues. First twelve issue with the original belly bands. Complete(?). In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Issue 1–12: 32 p. No. 13: 39, (1); No. 14.: 47, (1) p...... More

(N.p.): DuoBooks, 1977. First edition. In publisher’s blue cloth, with gilt ornament on front panel. With original dust jacket. Inscribed by Carter to Moshe Dayan. 128 pages. The official inaugural book of President Jimmy Carter. Inscribed: “To my friend Moshe Dayan”. Moshe Dayan was an Israeli military leader and..... More

Budapest: Európa Könyvkiadó, 1968. First Hungarian edition. In publisher's cloth with the illustrated dust jacket. 380, (4) p. The first, banned and withdrawn Hungarian edition of Kundera’s The Joke.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..... More

Praha: Nakladatel F. Topic, 1926. First edition. Printed in 300 numbered, signed copies, this is unnumbered, without signature. In publisher’s blue wrappers, printed in yellow. 90, (6) p. The first book of the Czech journalist, writer and translator, Milena Jesenska who became known for her love correspondence with Franz Kafka..... More

Kostantiniyye [Constantinople]: Matbaa-i Ebüzziya, 1304 AH [1886/1887 AD]. First Turkish edition. Text in Ottoman Turkish. Twelve works of the Kitaphane-i Ebüzziya series in one volume. In contemporary half leather. Spine with gilt title and ornaments. Panels decorated with blind stamped ornamentation. Marbled endpapers. Ornamented with head-pieces. Illustrated with a full-page..... More

Budapest: Általános Könyvkiadó Vállalat, 1928. With several full page illustrations. First edition. Numbered (12/50 of 200). Binding by Juliska Cserna. In original half leather with illustrated panels, gilt title on spine. 152 p. Eighteen full page illustrations by the the Hungarian-French abstract painter Árpád Szenes (1897–1985). More

Lodz - Warsaw: Książka i sztuka, 1919. Illustrated throughout by Arthur Szyk. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated brown wrappers, printed in red. Bound with red string. (16) leaves. Szyk's first published completely illustrated book, an extremely scarce, satirical anti-German illustrated work. Arthur Szyk, together with the poet Julian Tuwim..... More

Moscow: Bсероссийский Пролеткульт (All-Russian Proletkult), 1923. First edition. In publisher’s modernist, typographical wrappers. 69, (3) p. First edition of Tarabukin’s theoretical work on avant-garde and modern art. The Fundamentals of a Theory of Painting was written in 1916, by the influential Russian-Soviet art historian Nikolai Tarabukin (1889–1956) and..... More

Praha [Prague]: Jan Laichter, 1910. First Czech edition. With 18 partly photographic plates. In original wrappers, printed in two colors. XV, (1), 94, (2) p., and 18 (partly photographically) illustrated plates. First Czech edition of Otto Wagner’s book on modern architecture, illustrated with eighteen plates showing modern buildings... More