(Prague): (1952). Original photo album. With 39 vintage, black and white photographs. In original artistic half leather binding with four raised bands, and painted ornamentation on front cover of the logo of the factory in a red star. On 40 album card leaves (last 14 blank). Fancy photo album, created..... More
![Item #3484 Commerce du Levant. Draps de Languedoc embarqués à Marséille de 1708 à 1752. [1.]...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3484.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1750269995)
[France, Marseille(?)]: [18th century]. Manuscript in ink on paper. Text in French, written in a neat, consistent hand. Unbound, disbound from a larger volume. [52] p. Manuscript account of Languedoc cloth exports to the Levantine markets during the first half of the 18th century, including import data and shipping returns..... More
![Item #2109 [Gödöllö weaving school carpet catalogue.] A gödöllöi szövöiskola, az orsz. m....](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/2109.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1619189575)
Godollo: Around 1910. In original paper. 4p., 4 pp. Illustrated Gödöllő weaving school catalogue presenting Hungarian Art Nouveau carpet designs. Illustrated price list issued by the weaving workshop of the Royal Hungarian School of Applied Arts at Gödöllő, documenting carpet designs produced within the circle of the Gödöllő artists’..... More
3 original, vintage sepia photographs. Each labelled in ink on verso, two dated (1896). One with printed label in Hungarian on recto. Sizes: 180 × 130 mm and 190 × 150 mm. Collection of 3 photographs of the building of Transylvanian Railway Network between Mádéfalva and Gyimesbükk (today: Siculeni –..... More
Warszawa: [S.n.], 1907. First edition. Complete. 8 p. with 1 leaf of the financial report of the Union. The only issue of the official newspaper of the Polish Trade Union of Metalworkers. This worker’s organisation belonged to Rosa Luxemburg’s political party the “Socjaldemokracja Królestwa Polskiego i Litwy” (SDKPiL; Social..... More
Around 1904–1905. 11 original, vintage sepia photographs. Sizes: (6) 180 × 130 mm; (4) 140 × 90 mm; (1) 165 × 115 mm. Collection of 11 photographs taken during the building of Zakarpattia Oblast Railway Network between Nagyberezna and Uzsok (today: Великий Березний [Velikij Bereznij] – Ужок [Uzhok]). This 40..... More
![Item #604 [Photo Album of Metallurgical Furnace Constructor Corporation. 1950–1954.][Caption...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/604.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1438356866)
(Budapest?): October 8, 1954. Original photo album. With 16 vintage, black and white photos in various sizes. Photos are labelled by hand, title page in red and black ink. In original red leatherette binding, gilt letters and ornamentation of a “red” star. 17 album card leaves. Representative photo album, showing..... More
Leporello album. With 15 original, vintage, black and white photographs. In original binding. Image size: 120 × 90 mm. Fifteen images of Sztálinváros (Stalin City; today: Dunaújváros). Showing industrial and residential buildings of the recently created industrial city, the centre of heavy industry in the Stalinist Hungary, ca. 1950. More
Budapest: Ferenc Vadas (Globus Nyomdai Műintézet RT.), 1929. Photographically illustrated throughout. First edition. With a printed advertisement sheet of “Firestone Tire”. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers, designed by Róbert Berény. 32 p. Hungarian automobile magazine with Róbert Berény’s cover design. Róbert Berény (1887–1953) was a Hungarian avant-garde painter and..... More
![Item #1966 A kerék. 1936. IX. évfolyam 1–3 szám. [The Wheel. 1936. Year IX., Issue 1–3.]....](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/1966.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1610358800)
[Budapest]: Magyar Ruggyantaáru Gyár, 1936. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers by Tihamér Csemizcky. Numerous illustrations throughout. 36 p. Modernist illustration by Tihamér Csemiczky on the cover of a Hungarian automobile magazine. The magazine was published between 1928–1950 by the manufacturer of Cordiatic tires, containing articles about developments in..... More
![Item #3471 Descrizione della stufa di Pensilvania inventata dal signor Franklin americano. […]....](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3471.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1747049323)
In Venezia [Venice]: Nella Stamperia Graziosi a S. Appolinare, MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]. Printer's ornament on the title page; tailpiece. Large paper copy. In later Italian-style paste paper binding with decorative patterns. [6] 7–38 [4 (bookseller's advertisements)] [2 (blank)] p. and an engraved folding plate with several figures. Signatures: A–B⁸ (A1 verso..... More
[Baltimore]: [lithographed by E. Sachse & Co.], [1866]. Tinted lithographic title; one typeset leaf of text (Navassa; Explanation of the Plates); six colored lithographic plates (Topographical Map; Low Beach; The Harbor; Lulutown and Old Diggings; Lulu Bay; Diggings). First edition. In the publisher’s brown half cloth, embossed title on both..... More
Prague: Around 1940. Folder with a collage on the front and with the Atelier Henrych brand on the back of the folder, all stored in a protective envelope made of black cardboard. Title double sheet of blue cardboard with printed list of works, 10 free cartons loosely stored in black..... More
Budapest: Rath Mor. 1892. First separate Hungarian edition. In contemporary cloth made for Adolf Kohner. 77 p. One other book bound after it. In 1840, Eötvös published his study in the Budapest Review. The journal edited by Szalay L. has only two issues. It was printed in German in 1841..... More
[Chemnitz?]: [Max Kohl?], [1898?]. First edition. Original printed and illustrated publisher’s wrappers. 23 [1] pp. Early French illustrated catalogue of X-ray apparatus, combining technical instructions with a commercial price list. An early French catalogue entirely devoted to X-ray apparatus, issued only a few years after Wilhelm Röntgen’s discovery of..... More
S.-Peterburg [Saint Petersburg]: T-vo Khudozhestvennoi pechati, 1903. First edition. Presentation copy, inscribed by Kollontai on front cover: “To highly esteemed Ekaterina Vasilievna, from the author, A. Kollontai. October 1903”. In hard paper binding. (8), 355, (1) p. Extremely scarce inscribed first edition of Kollontai’s first book, an economic study about..... More
A Paris: [Imprimé chez C. Guillery, Avec Permission], M. DC. LXXXIII [1683]. First editions. In contemporary leather, spine with raised bands, gilt compartment and title vignette. Gilt turn-inns, tinted edges, marbled endpapers. 4to. [8] 48 pp., 12 engraved plates. A groundbreaking 1683 catalogue documenting the first public exhibition of engineering..... More
(Budapest): Athenaeum, (1950). Original, offset poster. 59 × 85 cm. Advertisement poster by Tibor Zala (1920–2004), Hungarian graphic artist, in Socialist Realist style, in the manner of his master György Konecsni. The Exhibition took place in 1950 and it focused on the heavy industry, especially on mining. The poster..... More