Warsaw, Krakow: Wydawnictwo J. Mortkowicza; Towarzystwo Wydawniczew w Warszawie, MCMXXX (1930). First edition. In publisher’s printed half cloth. 143 [11] p. First edition of one of Korczak’s pedagogical writings. Janusz Korczak (1878/9–1942) was a Polish Jewish educator, children’s author, and pedagogue. He wrote several books on pedagogy, was a...... More

Berlin: Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, 1920. First edition. Inscribed by the author. Margarete Bechert’s bookplate on front flyleaf. In contemporary half cloth. 340 [2] p. First edition of Fallada’s first book, inscribed to his sister. The German writer, Hans Fallada (born Rudolf Wilhelm Friedrich Ditzen; 1893–1947) became known after the..... More

[Budapest]: Nova, [1925]. First Hungarian edition. Numbered, one of 100 copies, signed by the author. In publisher’s red cloth, front panel and spine with publisher’s ornament. 339 [1] p. Limited, first Hungarian edition of Aleksandr Kuprin’s book, Yama: The Pit, signed by the author. More

Vienna: Verlag Julius Fischer, 1925. First edition. Inscribed by the author. In original, illustrated wrappers. 255 [1] p. Inscribed by the author to the Hungarian Avant-Garde poet, Tivadar Raith, cover design by František Reichentál. František Reichentál (1895–1971) was a Jewish Eastern-European modern artist. His expressionist works focused mainly on..... More

En Barcelona: en casa de Iaume Methevat [Jaime Matevad], 1642. First edition. With a woodcut device on title page and a large woodcut initial (both colored by a later hand), and typographic head and tailpieces. In later marbled paper. [4] p. Extremely rare document related to the early episodes of..... More

Kiev: Kiever farlag, [192-?]. First edition. Stapled, with no cover, as published. 34 [2] p. First Yiddish edition of the Russian author Dmitry Mamin-Sibiryak’s children’s story, translated into Yiddish by David Roykhel. More

Kovno [Kaunas], Berlin: Farlag Idish, 1921. First edition. In publisher’s green wrappers, with illustrated publisher's devices on the front cover and printed publisher's ads on the back cover. [2] 5–20 [6] p. [Complete.]. The cover features El Lissitsky’s publisher’s device at the bottom featuring the priestly hands, and at the..... More

Madrid: En la Imprenta Real del a Gazeta, M. DCC. LXVIII [1768]. First edition. Two volumes. In contemporary, uniform vellum. [4] L [2] 502 [2 (blank)]; [8] [1]-95 [1] 96-[97] [1] [1]-284, 64 p. An important historical source of 17th-century Paraguay. The documents related to the “persecution” of Bernardino..... More

Nyiregyháza: Nyirvidék (Nyomatott Pringer és Jóba könyvnyomdájában), 1883. First edition. Complete. In later half cloth. (342) p.; 68 p. Contemporary, semiofficial transcript of the anti-Jewish, anti-Semite trial of the Tiszaeszlár Blood Libel, considered the most reliable primary source of the trial. The Tiszaelszlár Blood Libel was an accusation of..... More

[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

Prague: VI PER Gallery, 2021. Hardback, Cloth, Perfect binding. 228 p. "All of us want to see Manhattan from above, but very few can do it from their own living room. Private Views is here to satisfy our incessant curiosity about a hidden elite world that we can only observe..... More

Praha: 1947. Mimeographed typescript. Text in Czech, only on rectos. [158] leaves. Copy of the original Czech typescript of Janouch’s book, later published under the title Conversations with Kafka. The author of this extraordinary portrait of Kafka, was the Czech composer and author, Gustav Janouch (1903–1968). As a seventeen-year-old..... More

[Camp Ashcan, Luxembourg]: [1945]. Original, filled and signed information form and fingerprint card from Camp Ashcan POW camp (annotated CC PWE #32). Size: ca. 200 × 200 mm. Miklós Horthy’s signed prisoner of war preliminary record from Camp Ashcan. The former Regent of the Axis country Hungary, Miklós Horthy..... More