1940 Március.
Budapest: Ferenc Szeder (Világosság Rt.), 1940. With illustrated title page and text illustrations. First edition. Printed in red and black. (8) p. Magazine of the Hungarian Social Democratic Party. Illustrated by Ilona Kasitzky. More
First edition
(Automobiles De Dion-Bouton.) Voitures et Moteurs a Pétrole de Dion-Bouton. 36, Quai National Puteaux (Seine).
Wien (Paris): General-Vertretung für Österreich-Ungarn, Fritz Fürst (J. Barreau; J. de Masin), (1907). In original, illustrated paper in art nouveau style. With numerous illustrations, printed in sepia and black, typographical ornaments printed in green. (28) p., and 4 color plates. Introducing a car with single-cylinder engine (type: BG), four cars... More
![Botrány! Zsidok pénzelik a Hungarista “Magyarság”-ot! [Scandal! Jews Financing the Hungarist (Newspaper) “Magyarság”.]](/pictures/thumb/1316.jpg?v=1505728945)
Botrány! Zsidok pénzelik a Hungarista “Magyarság”-ot! [Scandal! Jews Financing the Hungarist (Newspaper) “Magyarság”.]
[N.p.]: I. Tarr (Nyomatott Laiszky János könyvnyomdájában Esztergom), [December 1, 1938]. Illustrated with photographic reproductions and the emblem of the Hungarist movement. 1 double-sided folio. Printed on green paper. (2) p. Size: 315 × 470 mm. This large format single issue newspaper attacks the Hungarian Nazi journal “Magyarság” to be... More
![[Caption title:] Loi Qui fixe la disposition des Couleurs dans les différens genres de Pavillons, ou autres marques distinctives usitées sur les Vaisseaux, de guerre et sur les Bátimens de commerce. Donné à Paris, le 31 Octobre 1790. [Décret de l’Assamblée Nationale, du 24 Octobre 1790.]](/pictures/thumb/1240.jpg?v=1501775373)
[Caption title:] Loi Qui fixe la disposition des Couleurs dans les différens genres de Pavillons, ou autres marques distinctives usitées sur les Vaisseaux, de guerre et sur les Bátimens de commerce. Donné à Paris, le 31 Octobre 1790. [Décret de l’Assamblée Nationale, du 24 Octobre 1790.]
A Paris: De L’Imprimerie Royale, 1790. First edition. Imprint from colophon. With a woodcut headpiece above title. Published unbound. 4 p. The law about the French Tricolor, the birth of the French flag. The royal, Paris edition. The Revolution of 1789 led to the need for a new... More
Emil Kio Show. Poster of the Soviet State Circus. 1945.
[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
Informe sobre la mejora y aumento de la cria de caballos, dado al Supremo Consejo de Guerra, por los tenientes generales D. Antonio Amar, Manuel Freyre, el Marques de Casa-Cagigal y el Mariscal de Campo, D. Diego Ballestreros, extendido Por el citado Marques, individuo de la junta, y con arreglo á las opiniones de esta. Impreso con aprobacion de S. M.
Barcelona: Por D. Agustin Roca, impresor de Cámara de S. M. 1818. First edition. In contemporary grey wrappers. (1 [engraved frontispiece]), (6), 5–101, (1) and 1 folded plate. Report on the development and improvement of horse rearing in Spain. More
![Jobboldal! A mi oránk üt! A Magyarságért. A bolsevizmus ellen. Nagygyülés. [Right Wing! It Is Our Time! For the Hungarians. Against the Bolsheviks. Congress.]](/pictures/thumb/1315.jpg?v=1505728134)
Jobboldal! A mi oránk üt! A Magyarságért. A bolsevizmus ellen. Nagygyülés. [Right Wing! It Is Our Time! For the Hungarians. Against the Bolsheviks. Congress.]
[Budapest]: Budai nyomda, [late 1930s]. Original, vintage graphical poster. 620 × 930 mm. Poster of a Hungarian nationalist, Anti-Bolshevik congress in the late 1930s. Four eminent members of the nationalist movements, Nazi parties or other organizations delivered the speeches, among them, vitéz László Csik who represented the Keresztény... More
![A Marosvásárhelyi Ev. Ref. Collegium Könyvnyomdája Termékeinek jegyzéke 1786–1867. oktober 1-ig. [Catalogue of the Publications of the Marosvásárhely College Press from 1786 to 1st October 1867]](/pictures/thumb/1332.jpg?v=1510853011)
A Marosvásárhelyi Ev. Ref. Collegium Könyvnyomdája Termékeinek jegyzéke 1786–1867. oktober 1-ig. [Catalogue of the Publications of the Marosvásárhely College Press from 1786 to 1st October 1867]
Maros-vásárhelytt [Marosvásárhely]: Ny. Imreh Sándor Az Ev. Ref. Fötan. Gyorssajtóján, 1882. First edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 24, (2) p. Catalogue of the press of the Lutheran and Calvinist College of Marosvasarhely, where Farkas Bolyai worked as a professor for almost fifty years. The catalogue from 1882 includes... More
![[Photo Album of the Hungarian Branch of the Franck Coffee Company.] [Altenfestes.] Den Alter zur Ehr, den Jungen zur Lehr. 1939.](/pictures/thumb/1294.jpg?v=1504622265)
[Photo Album of the Hungarian Branch of the Franck Coffee Company.] [Altenfestes.] Den Alter zur Ehr, den Jungen zur Lehr. 1939.
[Budapest]: 1939. Photo album with 18 cardboard leaves and 17 black and white photographs, separated with tissue paper. The printed version of the speeches (seventeen-leave brochure), and the original letter, on the official paper of the company with its letterhead and advertisement at the foot. Photo album and related documents... More
![Sedm prazskych dnu. / Sedm pražských dnů. 21.–27. spren 1968. Dokumentace. Studijní materiál – pouze pro vnitřní potřebu. [Seven Prague Days.]](/pictures/thumb/1135.jpg?v=1498231746)
Sedm prazskych dnu. / Sedm pražských dnů. 21.–27. spren 1968. Dokumentace. Studijní materiál – pouze pro vnitřní potřebu. [Seven Prague Days.]
[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
![Stowarzyszenie Humanitarne “Braterstwo–B’Nei-B’Rith” w Warszawie 1922-1932. [The Humanitarian Association of The B’Nei-B’Rith Brotherhood in Warsaw 1922–1932.]](/pictures/thumb/1374.jpg?v=1519644457)
Stowarzyszenie Humanitarne “Braterstwo–B’Nei-B’Rith” w Warszawie 1922-1932. [The Humanitarian Association of The B’Nei-B’Rith Brotherhood in Warsaw 1922–1932.]
Warszawa: Brathetwo–B’Nei-B’Rith, 1932. First edition. Limited edition, printed in 400 copies. With five photographic reproductions. In publisher’s grey wrappers. 89, (7) p, and 5 plates. Publication of the Warsaw lodge of B’nai B’rith, the world’s oldest Jewish service organization, published on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the foundation... More
![[Слово о полку Игореве.] Szózat Igor hadjáratárul a palócok ellen. (Hösköltemény az oroszok öskorábul. / Hősköltemény az oroszok őskorábul.) Magyarította Riedl Szende. [The Tale of Igor's Campaign. Epic Poem From the Ancient Time of the Russians.]](/pictures/thumb/660.jpg?v=1439911528)
[Слово о полку Игореве.] Szózat Igor hadjáratárul a palócok ellen. (Hösköltemény az oroszok öskorábul. / Hősköltemény az oroszok őskorábul.) Magyarította Riedl Szende. [The Tale of Igor's Campaign. Epic Poem From the Ancient Time of the Russians.]
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
Konrad Veidt.
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
![Ópium-álmok. Songes d’opium. [Opium-Dreams.]. Aiglon, Attila Sassy, Mihály Rónai.](/pictures/thumb/1379.jpg?v=1522167811)
Ópium-álmok. Songes d’opium. [Opium-Dreams.]
[Budapest]: [Privately published, printed at Világosság könyvnyomda], 1909. First edition. Limited, numbered (1/250/300). The artist’s father’s copy. In original, brown cardboard cover with blue title vignette, printed in black, bound with yellow ribbon. Illustrated title page, one plate with ex-libris illustration, eight litographic plates, and two text plates in Hungarian... More
![Gospodica. / Gospođica. [The woman of Sarajevo.]. Ivo Andric, Ivo Andrić.](/pictures/thumb/1214.jpg?v=1501239175)
Gospodica. / Gospođica. [The woman of Sarajevo.]
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
![Popiól i diament. Powiesc. (Klub Dobrej Ksiazki I.) [Ashes and Diamonds.]. Jerzy Andrzejewski.](/pictures/thumb/1279.jpg?v=1503068730)
Popiól i diament. Powiesc. (Klub Dobrej Ksiazki I.) [Ashes and Diamonds.]
[Warszawa]: Czytelnik Spóldzielnia Wydawnicza, 1948. First edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 334, (2) p. First edition of Andrzejewski’s most famous novel, Ashes and Diamonds. Popiól i diament describes the political and moral conflicts between the Polish patriots of the Home Army and the evolving communist regime during the last... More
![Viirastusi valges öös. Romaan. [The Phantoms of the White Night. Novel.]. Leo Anvelt.](/pictures/thumb/285.jpg?v=1420607047)
Viirastusi valges öös. Romaan. [The Phantoms of the White Night. Novel.]
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
Ubrousek basniku / Ubrousek básníků.
Moravská Ostrava: Bohuslav Krýsa - Soukromý tisk - Kacíř a spol. 1931. First Czech edition. Presentation copy, signed by the illustrator. Limited edition up to 250 signed copies. One of the first one hundred copies. Cornes slightly bumped. Overall in fine condition. In publisher's wrappers, with printed title vignette. 16... More
![A Nemzeti Takarékpénztár a Pesti Magyar Kereskedelmi Bank leányintézete székház átépitése Budapest 1940. [Reconstruction Of the Building Of the National Saving Bank. 1940.]. Architect:, Gyula Kaesz, Zoltán Seidner, Géza Féja.](/pictures/thumb/1302.jpg?v=1505222578)
A Nemzeti Takarékpénztár a Pesti Magyar Kereskedelmi Bank leányintézete székház átépitése Budapest 1940. [Reconstruction Of the Building Of the National Saving Bank. 1940.]
Budapest: A “Tér és Forma” kiadása, 1941. Photo-illustrated title page. Illustrated throughout. First edition. In publisher’s printed wrappers. (3), 2–24, (2) p. Photo-illustrated monograph presenting the reconstruction of the headquarters of National Savings Bank, that turned the Art-Nouveau building into a modern office building of international style. The... More
Abstraction création art non figuratif 1.
Paris: Abstraction création (Éditions les tendances nouvelles), 1932. Illustrated throughout. First edition. In publisher’s typographic wrappers. 48 p. The first issue of Abstraction création art non figuratif, the publication of the Abstraction-Création group founded by Theo van Doesburg together with Etienne Beöthy, Auguste Herbin, Jean Hélion, Jean (Hans) Arp, Léon... More
Abstraction création art non figuratif 2.
Paris: Abstraction création (Imprimerie de Montmartre), 1933. Illustrated throughout. First edition. In publisher’s typographic wrappers, printed in red. 52 p. The second issue of Abstraction création art non figuratif, the publication of the Abstraction-Création group founded by Theo van Doesburg together with Etienne Beöthy, Auguste Herbin, Jean Hélion, Jean (Hans)... More
![Én, a robot. [I, Robot.]. Isaac Asimov.](/pictures/thumb/1378.jpg?v=1522166518)
Én, a robot. [I, Robot.]
[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
Notes on Ou-K’ong’s Account of Kacmir (Kaçmīr). (Sitzungsberichte der Kais. Akademie der Wissenschaften in Wien. Philosophisch-Historische Classe. Band CXXXV.)
Wien: In commission bei Carl Gerold’s Sohn, 1896. First edition. Presentation copy, inscribed on a front cover. Text in English. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 32 p. Inscribed copy of the first edition of Stein’s report on the recently discovered travelogue of the Chinese pilgrim Ou-k’ong (Wukong; ca. 730–790), focusing on... More
![Megfagyott muzsikus 1930. [Frozen Musician 1930.]. István Bakó, Zoltán Bánszky.](/pictures/thumb/903.jpg?v=1467388155)
Megfagyott muzsikus 1930. [Frozen Musician 1930.]
(Budapest): Kir. József Műegyetem (Kir. Magy. Egyetemi Nyomda). Illustrated panels. Pages ruled. With many lithographic, and offset illustrations, also mounted reproduction. First edition. Limited edition. One of 150 numbered copies. In publisher’s half leather. 95, (1) p. Richly illustrated yearbook of the students of architecture at the Royal Joseph Technical... More
Rabindranath Tagore. (A Kultura nagyjai 2. Szerkeszti Dr. Rózsa Dezső.)
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