Budapest: February 5, 1951. A unique album with 30 black and white original photographs on 18 album card leaves, separated with tracing paper. In red leatherette binding. This photo album was supposedly given as a farewell gift to Boris Vasilyevich Petrovsky (1908–2004) the Soviet surgeon, who worked in Hungary between..... More

[Soviet Union]: [S.n.], 1945. Original, vintage poster. Offset color print. ca. 59 × 84 cm. Original circus poster, advertising the show of Emil Kio (1894–1965) Soviet illusionist, Honored Artist of the RSFSR (Soviet Russia). More

(N.p.): (S.n.), (No imprint, but in 1860.). 1 page printed document. Text in German. Framed with mourning pattern, ornamented with the coat of arms of the Russian Empire. Juliane Henriette Ulrike von Sachsen-Coburg-Saalfeld (1781–1860) became Grand Duchess Anna Fyodorovna of Russia through her marriage to Grand Duke Konstantin Pavlovich of..... More

[Prague]: [Historickym ustavem CSAV v Praze], 1968. First edition. In publisher’s wrappers, with the original black dust jacket. [Complete:] (6), IV, (1)–35, 37–54, (1 [blank]), 55–494, and 56 unnumbered pages with photographic reproductions scattered in 8-page gatherings. A contemporary collection of documents concerning the first week of the Warsaw Pact..... More

Six original, vintage, black and white photographs of spacecrafts at the exhibition “Fifty Years of Soviet Science and Technics” that was held in 1967 (September 1–24.), in Budapest. Various sizes between 175 × 95 and 185 × 125 mm. The main attraction of the exhibition was the Vostok-K (8K72K) space..... More

Moscow: Kinopechat, 1926. With six photographic illustrations. First edition. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. 14, (2) p. Early Soviet-Russian, illustrated biographical pamphlet on Konrad Veidt in constructivist cover. In the 1920s Kinopechat, the Soviet state publishing house for cinema, published a series of booklets focusing on the popular foreign film..... More

Gravenhage: W.P. v. Stockum, 1840. In original paper. 40 pp. First dutch edition. More

Koethen (Leipzig). A. Wiede (Ernst Keil). 1849. First Polish edition (second overall). Papered spine. Light foxing. 40 p. The proclamation was first published in German, in December 1848 and it followed, presumably in a few weeks, the Polish edition. Early, scarce and important work of the founder of anarchism... More

Budapest: Benko, 1907. First edition. In original illustrated cloth, 175 + [1] p. (Illustrated with 76 pictures). Rare book of the Hungarian traveler about his trip in the Crimea and Caucasus. Inscribed by the author to the the Hungarian politician Sandor Barkoczy. More

Warszawa [Warsaw]: [Naklad Towarzystwa Wydawniczego Watra.] 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..... More

[S.l.]; Moscow: Presses Universitaries de France; Sovetskaya Rossiya, 1978; 1975; 1984. First editions. Three presentation copies inscribed by the authors to Erich Honecker in French and Russian. All three in publisher’s wrapping / leather binding. Dust jacket present for Повесть о моем друге. 240 p.; 188 [4] p.; 348 [4]..... 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

Ca. 1980. Three signed, original, vintage photographs of cosmonauts. 3 coloured images, size: 120 × 170 mm. 1. Signed, coloured photo portrait of Valeri Kubasov (1935–2014) the Soviet cosmonaut who flew two missions in the Soyuz programme. 2. Signed, coloured photo portrait of Bertalan Farkas (b. 1949) the first..... More