1 page, aerogram. Autograph letter in blue ink. Signed and dated (September 24, 1979). 185 × 275 mm. Christopher Isherwood’s letter with references to The Berlin Stories and other works. In his letter, Isherwood thanks Martin Cuiper the photographs of The Berlin Stories-scenes and recalls his memories of..... More

[India]: 1932. Original, vintage photograph and a handwritten letter by Tagore’s secretary, Amiya Chakravarty. A letter and a photograph, size ca. 90 × 137. Photograph of Rabindranath Tagore, “Bard of Bengal” with a handwritten letter by his secretary. The letter, dated India, 20 June 1932 was written by Tagore’s..... More

Issued and signed by Georges-René Le Pelley de Pléville, the Minister of Colonies. Dated on November 21, 1797 (1e Frimaire, an 6 de la République française). One page printed and written document with the headline of the “Marine et Colonies. Administration des Colonies”. Temporary citizenship is given to the Saint-Domingue..... More

Prága és Lipcse [Prague and Leipzig],. I. L. Kober. (On cover: Pest. Lampel Róbert.) [Printed in Prague by Friedrich Rohlíček.], 1858. First Hungarian edition. Lampel’s vignette on cover. In publisher’s wrappers, printed in green. (9), 6–42 p., (14 [pages of advertisement of the publisher, printed by Jaroslav Pospešil in Prague;..... More

Kaunas: Spaudos Fondo Leidinys, 1931. Illustrated with three black-and-white photographic reproductions of the authors’ portraits. First edition. In publisher’s illustrated wrappers. Untrimmed. 232, (2) p., and 3 plates. Scarce, Lithuanian edition of Yiddish literature. With modernist cover design. A collection of short stories by Yiddish authors, such..... More

Tartu: Odamehe [Odamees] (Postimehe), 1921. With an illustration by Rudolf Paris mounted on second leaf. First edition. In original illustrated paper, designed by Ado Vabbe. 94, [2] p. Ado Vabbe (1892–1961) was one of the most important and influential figures of the Estonian Avant-garde, founder of the Estonian art society..... More

Sarajevo: Svjetlost, 1945. First edition. Association copy, inscribed by Andrić to Zoltán Csuka. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 180 p. Association copy of Andric's 1945 novel “The woman of Sarajevo”, inscribed to his Hungarian translator, Zoltán Csuka. Ivo Andric (1892–1975) was a Yugoslavian writer who won the Nobel Prize in..... More

1940? 11 számozott oldal, melyben a 6. után van 6.a és 6.b is, tehát az utolsó oldalszámozása a 9. A gépirat első oldalán a cím felett a szerző ceruzával írt neve, a szövegben sok helyen ceruzával és kék tintával aláhúzások, betoldások láthatók. Keltezésének korában nem jelent meg. A kézirat (gépirat)..... More

Tartu: Loodus (G. Roht), 1928. First edition. In original illustrated paper, designed by Peet Aren. 221, (1) p., and an inset oder form of the publisher. Peet Aren (1889–1970) was an Estonian graphic artist, studied art in St. Petersburg, Vienna and Munich. Tutor at “Kõrgem Kunstikool Pallas” (Higher Art School..... 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

[Budapest]: Kossuth Könyvkiadó, 1966. With ten full-page text illustrations, designed by Anna Tedesco. First edition. In publisher’s coloured illustrated wrappers. 267, (5) p. First Hungarian edition of Isaac Asimov’s collection of science fiction short stories, I, Robot, first published in 1950. The book contains nine of the ten..... More

Budapest: Fővárosi Könyv- és Lapkiadó R.-T. [1921.]. First edition. In publisher’s ornamented wrappers, printed in red and black. 48 p. The first Hungarian monograph on Tagore. Ervin Baktay (1890–1963) was a Hungarian scholar of Oriental studies, Indologist, a pioneer in popularizing Indian culture in Hungary. More