![Spike Lee’s Gotta Have It. Photos By David Lee. [On Cover:] Advance Uncorrected Proof From...](/pictures/thumb/1680.jpg?v=1564655669)
New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., [1987]. First edition. Signed by the author. Advance uncorrected proof copy. In publisher’s red printed wrappers. (4), 363, (5) p. A scarce, signed uncorrected proof copy. The present book reveals the creative and production process behind Lee’s first breakthrough in the film..... More
![Dublinané]. Dubliňané. Přeložil Josef Hrůša. [Dubliners.]. James Joyce](/pictures/thumb/1679.jpg?v=1564655009)
V Praze [Prague]: Nakladatelství Jos. R. Vilímek, 1933. First Czech edition. In publisher’s photographically illustrated wrappers. 303, (1) p. First Czech edition of Dubliners, a collection of fifteen stories by James Joyce, originally published in 1914. More
![Photo Postcard of] Leni Riefenstahl. Leni Riefenstahl, Karl Schenker](/pictures/thumb/1678.jpg?v=1564653848)
[Germany]: [S.n.], [N.d.]. Photo postcard. Signed by Leni Riefenstahl. Ca. 85 x 135 mm. Signed photo postcard of Leni Riefenstahl. More
Budapest: Seidler Plakát és Cimkegyár, [N.d.]. Lithograph postcard. Ca. 90 x 140 mm. Vintage Hungarian propaganda postcard supposedly designed by Ervin Voit for an anti-alcoholism campaign in 1912. More
![Advertisement Poster.] Lampart önfütökád vízvezeték nélkül. István Irsai, Pesach...](/pictures/thumb/1676.jpg?v=1564653047)
[S. l.]: [S.n] (Révai-Kunossy), [1934]. Lithograph poster. Ca. 175 × 235 mm. Advertisement poster for Lampart, a brand of domestic appliances, made by István Irsai. More
![Gazdagok és szegények. Regény. [To Have and Have Not.]. Ernest Hemingway](/pictures/thumb/1675.jpg?v=1564652245)
[Budapest]: Révai, [1948]. First Hungarian edition. In publisher’s half cloth with the original illustrated dust jacket, designed by Éva Kármán. 228 p. First Hungarian edition of Hemingway’s 1937 novel, To Have and Have not, with the scarce illustrated dust jacket. More
![Faust. Irta Goethe. Forditotta Nagy István. [Faust.]. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](/pictures/thumb/1674.jpg?v=1564651002)
Pesten [Pest]: Engel, Mandello és Walzel tulajdona, 1860. First Hungarian edition. In contemporary half faux-leather. Spine lettered in gilt. Marbled edges. LVIII, 308, (2) p. The first complete Hungarian edition of Goethe’s Faust. More
A Amsterdam: Aux depens d’Estienne Roger Marchand Libraire chez qui l’on trouve un assortiment general de toute sorte de Musique, M. DCC. VII [1707]. First Amsterdam edition. With Valentine de Laborde’s bookplate on inner front panel. Woodcut device on title page. Woodcut initials and tailpieces throughout. 19th century leather. Spine..... More
Budapest: Európa Könyvkiadó, 1973. First edition. Signed by Allen Ginsberg. In publisher’s wrappers. 109, (3) p. Signed first edition of a collection of Ginsberg’s poems. Signed by Allen Ginsberg (1926–1997) with the initials AH under his signature. AH refers to Albert Hofmann, the Swiss scientist and creator of..... More
Warszawa [Warsaw]: Nakładem Tow. Wydawniczego Biblion, 1931. First Polish edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Photomontage cover designed by Mieczysław Berman. 280 p. With a striking cover design by Mieczysław Berman. Mieczysław Berman (1903–1975) was one of the most significant Polish graphic designers. His artistic style was influenced by..... More
Budapest: Parnasszus, 1947. First edition. Limited, numbered, one of the 100 copies printed on Japan paper. In publisher’s wrappers. 35, (1) p. Limited, numbered edition of a collection of Aragon’s poems, and with a detail of his wife Elsa Triolet’s novel. The present collection was published on the..... More
![Vonal és forma. [Line and Form.]. Walter Crane](/pictures/thumb/1669.jpg?v=1563520763)
Budapest: Lampel R. Kk. (Wodianer F. és Fiai) R.T. Könyvkiadóvállalata, 1910. First Hungarian edition. With numerous text illustrations partly designed by the author. In contemporary half-cloth. (2), 255, (1) p. First Hungarian edition of Crane’s Line & Form, originally published in 1900. More
Paris: Éditions des Chroniques du jour, 1929. First edition. Limited, numbered, one of the fifteen copies printed on Japan paper, signed by both authors. Text in French. The illustrated plates are signed by Farkas (except for no. 6). Plates are numbered on the verso. Page size: ca. 305 × 420..... More
![Povetron.] Povětroň. (Spisy Bratří Čapků. Svazek XXXIV.) [Meteor.]. Karel Capek, Karel...](/pictures/thumb/1667.jpg?v=1563458741)
Praha [Prague]: Fr. Borový, 1934. First edition (later impression). In publisher’s green cloth. With the illustrated dust jacket, designed by František Muzika. 222, (6) p. A fine copy of Čapek’s Meteor, with the scarce, illustrated dust jacket, designed by František Muzika. František Muzika (1900–1974) was a Czech painter..... More
Budapest: Légrády Testvérek, [1893]. First Hungarian edition. In contemporary cloth. Marbled edges. (2), 328 p. Fist Hungarian edition of Mark Twain’s (1835–1915) 1892 novel, The American Claimant. More
Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, 1894. First edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 95, (1) p. First edition of the first monograph on Edvard Munch. The booklet was initiated, edited and co-authored by the notorious Polish intellect and outrageous writer, Stanisław Przybyszewski (1868–1927), Munch’s close friend. Przybyszewski described their friendship..... More
![Cisar Jones.] Císař Jones. Komedie o osmi scénách. [The Emperor Jones.]. Eugene O’Neill](/pictures/thumb/1662.jpg?v=1563357682)
[Prague]: Zátiší, Knihy Srdce i Ducha, 1925. First Czech edition. In original, illustrated wrappers. Cover designed by Vlastislav Hofman. 47, (5) p. First Czech edition of O’ Neill’s The Emperor Jones, originally published in 1920. The expressionist cover design was created by Vlastislav Hofman (1884–1964), the Czech graphic..... More
Paryż [Paris]: [W Drukarni L. Martinet], [1859]. First illustrated Polish edition. With four illustrated plates, protected with tracing paper. Illustrations made by Juliusz Kossak. In later half leather. The original yellow wrappers bound into. (13 [some misbound]), 4–89, (1) p., and 4 illustrated plates. First illustrated Polish edition of Byron’s..... More
![Miesiecznik literacki] Miesięcznik literacki. 1930 Luty numer 3. [Literary Monthly. 1930...](/pictures/thumb/1660.jpg?v=1563353654)
Warszawa [Warsaw]: A. Chwat [Aleksander Wat] (Drukarnia Przemysłowa w Krakowie), 1930. First edition. In publisher's, printed, constructivist wrappers, designed by Władisław Daszewski. 121–168 p. First edition of the third number of this Polish avant-garde magazine, whose cover was designed by Władisław Daszewski. “Miesięcznik Literacki" was an unofficial organ..... More
![Osian’ énekei. Az eredeti gael mértéken fordította Fábián Gábor. [The Works of Ossian.]....](/pictures/thumb/1659.jpg?v=1563292283)
Buda: A Királyi Egyetem betűivel, 1833. First Hungarian edition. In three volumes. With 26 illustrations in the three volumes. In contemporary half cloth. Spine gilt. (2 [engraved title page]), XXXVIII, (2), 303, (1); (2 [engraved, colored title page]) (8), 5–330, (2); (2 [engraved title page]), (8), 5–323, (1) p. Scarce..... More
[London]: Andre Deutsch, [1975]. First edition. Association copy, inscribed by the author to Theo Sontrop in 1982. In publisher’s binding, with dust jacket. 253, (3) p. An association copy, inscribed by Naipaul to the Dutch poet, Theo Sontrop (1931–2017). More
[Budapest]: Pantheon Kiadás, [1944]. Second Hungarian edition. In publisher’s half cloth with the original illustrated dust jacket. 302, (2) p. Scarce, Hungarian edition of Werfel’s Embezzled Heaven, with the original illustrated dust jacket. More
Helsingforsiae [Helsinki]: Ex Officina Typographica Frenckelliana, MDCCCXXXIX [1839]. First edition. Partly printed in Arabic. Unbound as published. Partly unopened. Untrimmed. 47, (1) p. First edition of Wallin’s dissertation on the differences between classical and modern Arabic. Georg Augustus Wallin (1811–1852) was a Finnish orientalist and explorer. He..... 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
![Nowa Poezja Rosyjska. (Książki Poetów.) [New Russian Poetry.]. Alexander Blok, Anna Akhmatova,...](/pictures/thumb/1654.jpg?v=1563282088)
Warszawa [Warsaw]: Nakład Towarzystwa Wydawniczego Watra, 1923. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Portrait of Alexander Blok on the front panel by Serge Chubine (Sergei Aleksandrovich Zalshupin). 95, (3) p. First edition of this collection of poems by modern Soviet-Russian authors, including Blok, Mayakovsky, Akhmatova, Yesenin and Ehrenburg. More