Plasu Koncertu. / Plašu Koncertu. [Concert.]
Liepaja (in Latvia): 1935. 50 х 65 cm. Poster for a mandolin concert, and the show of Don Alonso the magician. More
Liepaja (in Latvia): 1935. 50 х 65 cm. Poster for a mandolin concert, and the show of Don Alonso the magician. More
(Rome): Editrice l’Unità - edizione fuori commercio (Graphocolor), (1965). With numerous photographical illustration, many colored. First edition. Non-commercial edition. Housed in red cloth folder. Luxury copy in red morocco, gilt ornamentation on boards and gilt inner edges. Gilt title and ornaments on spine. With the letter from Amerigo Terenzi. (290)..... More
A Amsterdam: Aux dépens de la Compagnie, M.DCC.XLV [1745]. First French edition. Half-titles, and title pages of both volumes printed in red and black. Woodcut device on title page and woodcut headpiece and initial to each part. Two volumes bound into one. In contemporary leather. Panels with gilt supralibros in..... More
Paris: Bonet & Chevojon, around 1935. Fifteen original, vintage, black and white photographs. With Bonet’s and Chevojon’s stamps on verso (one with no stamps and one stamped only by Chevojon). In original artistic, ornamented paper folder, with Bonet’s printed vignette on front panel. Image size: 225 × 175 mm. Photographs..... More
(Warsaw): (S.n.) (P. Szwede), (1921). First edition. In original, illustrated wrappers, printed in red. 32 p. Chmielowski’s antisemitic pamphlet. On the cover an antisemitic image, a caricature of a Jew trying to grab, apparently with bad intentions, a white bird with a crown. The bird could be the White Eagle..... More
Cluj-Kolozsvár: Minerva, 1930. Original, vintage graphical poster, printed in red and black. Image by Anastase Demian. Text in German and Hungarian. Ca. 24 × 31.5 cm. Exhibition poster of the collective show of Romanian-Transylvanian Artists in Cluj-Napoca, in 1930, illustrated with Anastase Demian’s image. More
[Landshut]: [Johann Weißenburger], [1521]. Early edition. Papered spine. (8) p. (the last two blank). An early and scarce German edition of Erasmus’ diatribe on church music. The text is a translation of an excerpt from the Annotations and circulated widely among followers of Luther and Zwingli. The treatise... More
[Argentorati (Strasbourg)]: [In Aedibus Matthiae Schurerij (Matthias Schürer)], [Mense Aprili Anno Domini M. D. XIX. (1519 April)]. First Strasbourg edition. In somewhat later paper. Illustrated title page. 167, (1) p. Collation: A6, B4, C8, D4, E8, F4, G8, H4, I8, K4, L8, M4, N8, O6. Scarce and early edition of... More
Kaunas: Tulpes, 1928. Cover and four text illustrations by Rimtas Kalpokas. First edition. In publisher’s yellow illustrated wrappers, printed in red and blue. 66 p. First Lithuanian edition of the novels of the Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun, winner of the 1920 Nobel Prize in Literature. Illustrated by Rimtas Kalpokas (1908–1999)... More
Budapest: Cserépfalvi, (1941). With 3 full page illustrations by Sándor Fenyves. First edition. Typography by Lajos Lengyel. In original wrappers. 63, (1) p. György Hercz was member of Kassák’s avant-garde circles together with Sándor Fenyves and Lajos Lengyel. More
Krakow: Wydawnictwo Literackie, [1970]. Cover design by Barbara Konarzewska. First edition. In two volumes. In publisher’s printed green cloth with the illustrated dust jacket. 292, (4); 458, (2) p. First edition of Stanislaw Lem’s monograph about science fiction and futurology in which Lem criticizes the Western science fiction. Lem wrote... More
Warszawa (Warsaw): Czerwonego Sztandaru, 1906. First edition. Published anonymously. In original blue paper. 46, (2) p. The main demands of revolutionary parties in the Russian Revolution of 1905 were to create the democratically elected Constituent Assembly and the State Duma, the parliament, that shares and balances the power of the... More
(Budapest): Kosmos (Ginács), 1935. First edition. In original illustrated paper, printed in red and black. 58, (2) p. With 8 full page linocuts by Lajos S. Szőnyi. More
Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann (Breitkopf und Härtel), 1901. First edition. Papered spine. XI, (1), (1)–48 p. Melchior (Menyhért) Palágyi (1859-1924) was a Hungarian philosopher, mathematician and physicist. In this study, which is considered as his major work, he presents a new theory of space and time, which had some similarities with..... More
Budapest: Kodak, Limited Budapesti Fiókja, 1929. First edition. 6 brochures, complete season. In publisher’s photographically illustrated wrappers. Each issue: 15, (1) p. “A müterem” was an informative magazine and advertisement brochure of Eastman Kodak Company, for professional photographers, published in Hungary between 1927 and 1930. Each number was illustrated with..... More
Zu Franckfurt [Frankfurt]: Bei Chr. Egenolff [Christian Egenolff], (Jm Jenner. An. M.D.LI.) [1551]. First Frankfurt edition. In blind stamped half leather binding with four raised bands. Panels covered with paste paper. Large woodcut illustration on the title page and approximately 250 woodcut illustrations. Collation: #6, A–Z6, Aa–Oo6. (6), CCXXII leaves..... More
Budapest: Magyar Irás (Kisfaludy-nyomda), 1922. With 8 full page illustrations by Erzsébet Csöre. The publisher’s logo and the illustration on the title page by Lajos Csabai Ékes. First edition. In publisher’s half leather with gilt title on spine. The original, illustrated wrapper bound into. Numbered (16/200 of 600), signed by..... More
Budapest: Bíró Miklós. [1917.]. Front cover and 8 illustrations by Viktor Erdei. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated cardboard. 173, (3) p. Illustrated book of novels. Révész’s semi-autobiographical short stories, with allusion to Beethoven’s life. With illustrations by Viktor Erdei (1879–1945) the Hungarian painter, graphic artist and sculptor, member..... More
(Aurillac): (S.n.), (ca. 1825.). 1 page printed document. With handwritten correction in ink. 220 × 315 mm. Announcement for the pensioners, annuitants, depositors and former landowners of Saint-Domingue about the payment of their incomes by the state. Guy, the Paymaster of Aurillac reassures the payment of dues for those... More
Tartu: Loodus (Bergmann), 1928. First Estonian edition. In original illustrated cover, designed by Peet Aren. 62, (2) p. The designer of the series was Peet Aren (1889–1970) Estonian graphic artist. Aren studied art in St. Petersburg, Vienna and Munich, and was a member of the “Tartu School”. In his early... More
Budapest: Hechaluc (Groszmann Sándor), (1945). Cover design and the linocut illustrations by Shraga Weil. Only edition. In original illustrated hard paper. With the original white dust cover. 216 p. One of the earliest book about the Hungarian Holocaust. Published by Hechaluc (Hehalutz), the Zionist resistant movement, whose legendary headquarters was... More
One page handwritten letter in ink on bifolio. Size: 156 × 203 mm. Signed and dated in Prague, on December 31, 1916. Franz Werfel’s autograph letter to Heinrich Mann. Werfel proposes Heinrich Mann to meet Mimi Ederer, who – according to Werfel – has read and admires Mann’s books... More
Warszawa (Warsaw): Wydawnictwo Futuryzm Polski, [1919] 1920. First edition. Printed on thick, brown paper, with modernist set of typography also by Yankowski. In original typographical cover, designed by the author. (64) p. Jerzy Jankowski (1887–1941) Polish poet and journalist, considered the first futurist in Poland. His early futurist poems (“Spłon... More
Budapest: Kurzweil Frigyes, (early 1900s). Vintage photographic portrait mounted on cardboard. With signature in ink below the photograph. Sticker of the photographer on the bottom right corner of the cardboard. 191 × 245 mm. Vintage photographic portrait of the Hungarian pianist, composer, and writer, Géza Zichy (1849–1924) who was renowned... More