A Rouen: De l’Imprimerie de J. J. le Boullenger, imprimeur du Déparrement de la Seine inférieure, rue du Grand-Maulévrier, 1792. First edition. Imprint from colophon. Published unbound. 3, (1) p. As a result of the decree of the National Assembly that removed all the privileges of Compagnie des Indes (French..... More

Frankfurt am Main: Insel, 1983. In publisher’s cloth. Facsimile edition of the 1963 first edition. Printed in 1,000 signed, numbered copies. Signed and numbered in blue ink. 357, (3) p. Signed and numbered copy, of the facsimile edition of Bernhard’s 1963 debut novel. More

[Warsawa]: Czytelnik, [1958]. Cover design and text illustrations by Jan S. Miklaszewski. First Polish edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers with the illustrated dust jacket. 223, (1) p. First Polish edition of Truman Capote’s (1924–1984) first published novel, Other Voices, Other Rooms. Illustrated by the Polish graphic designer, illustrator and sculptor..... More

Berlin-Wilmersdorf: Paul Knorr, 1912–1913. First edition of the complete run. Six numbers (one double) bound in one volume with the eight Beiblätter (illustrated supplements with advertisements until February 1914; one double, complete) that are bound to the rear, just as the illustrated front and rear covers of each number. In..... More

(1958). Original, vintage, black and white photo of the staff of Jancsó’s movie. Title and date on verso in pencil. 143 × 90 mm. “A harangok Rómába mentek” was Jancsó’s first feature film, a classical realistic story about children pressured to join the army during WWII, but they refuse to..... More

(Kraków): (1943). Original, vintage, black and white photograph, most likely by Witold Witaliński. 175 × 235 mm. Showing the avant-garde stage design and costumes of Juliusz Słowacki’s play “Balladyna”, directed by Tadeusz Kantor. Maria Proszkowska as Balladyna and Franciszek Puget as the Chancellor. “Balladyna” was staged on 22–24 May, 1943..... More

Paris: Chez les Frères Debure, 1777. First edition. In contemporary leather. Gilt spine with green title vignette. Marbled fore-edge. (8º) a–b8, A–Gg8, Hh4; (5), VI–XXXI, (2), 2–488 p. Scarce first edition of Le Trosne’s treatise on Physiocracy. In “De l’ordre social”, Le Trosne sets out the main principles..... 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

Tartu: Noor-Eesti (K. Mattiesen), 1928. First edition. In original illustrated paper, designed by Märt Laarman. 667, (5) p. Märt (Martin) Laarman (1896–1979) was an Estonian graphic artist and painter. Member of the Estonian Artist Group founded by Jaan Vahtra. He made his early works in Expressionst style later he turned..... More

Jerusalem: Edanim Publishers; Yediot Aharonot edition, 1979. First edition. In publisher’s cloth. With dust jacket. Presentation copy, inscribed by Peres to Moshe Dayan. 170, (2) p. Inscribed by Peres to Moshe Dayan and his wife Rachel. “With friendship and good memories”. Dated in March 7 1979. Peres and..... More

Jerusalem: (S.n.), November 14, 1955. First edition. Mimeographed typescript. In original cardboard wrappers. (1), 13, (1) leaves. Extremely scarce pamphlet, uses the Kastner case as a weapon to attack the Attorney General of Israel, the governing Mapai party, and the entire Government of Israel. The Kastner case was one of..... More

Tartu: Odamehe [Odamees] (Bergmann), 1919. First edition. In original, illustrated wrappers, designed by Ado Vabbe. (8), 7–160, (1), [1] p. Ado Vabbe (1892–1961) was one of the most important and influential figures of the Estonian Avant-garde, founder of the Estonian art society “Pallas” and tutor at “Korgem Kunstikool Pallas” (Higher..... More