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
46. výstava S.V.U. Manes v Praze (členská) květen – červen 1914. [46th (Members’) Exhibition of the Mánes Union of Fine Artists in Prague May – June 1914]
[Praha]: [S.V.U. Manes], [1914]. First edition. With an original price-list flyer. In publisher’s woodcut-illustrated wrappers by Oldřich Koníček. [28] p. Scarce catalogue of a 1914 international avant-garde exhibition in Prague, organised by the Czech artist association, S. V. U. Mánes. With original, inserted leaf of price list. The catalogue..... More
(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
Avantgarda bez Legend a Mytu: Rozhlasovy cyklus o Patnácti Dilech. cast 1–14. [Avant-Garde without Legends and Myths: A Radio Series in Fifteen Parts. Part 1–14.]
[Praha]: [Published privately], [1967.]. First edition. Samizdat. Five carbon copy booklets saddle stitched together. In original modernist wrappers, printed in red and black. Complete. Extremely scarce, private publication with the full transcript of all fourteen parts of the Czech radio play, Avantgarda bez Legend a Mytu. Avant-Garde without..... More
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,...](/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
![Caption titles:] Extrait des régistres du Conseil du Port-au-Prince. (Séance du 21 Julliet...](/pictures/thumb/1721.jpeg?v=1578417110)
[Caption titles:] Extrait des régistres du Conseil du Port-au-Prince. (Séance du 21 Julliet 1764, au matin.) [And:] Extrait des régistres du Conseil Souverain du Port-au-Prince. (Séance du 27 juillet 1754[!], au matin.)
[Au Cap François]. [Antoine Marie], [1764]. First edition. Sewn bound. 17, (3) p. Very early, unrecorded Saint-Domingue imprint. Printing in Saint-Domingue origins in the second half of the 18th century. The first printer who established himself on the isle was Antoine Maria (Cabon, 1919). Marie was born in Nantes..... More
Cartel de desafio, y protestacion cavalleresca de Don Quixote de la Mancha Cauvallero de la triste figura en defension de sus Castellanos.
Em Lisboa [Lisbon]: Na Officina de Domingos Lopes Rosa. Acusta de Lourenço Liureiro do Estado de Bragança. Taxão este papel em 4 reis., Riberiro Menezes [Domingos Lopes Rosa], 23 de Junho de 1642. First edition. Papered spine. Woodcut illustration of dueling horsemen on the title page. Title page in a...... More
Documents on the Terrorist Activities of American Agents in Czechoslovakia.
[Prague]: The Press Section of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Czechoslovakia, 1952. First edition. With 16 full-page photographic reproductions. In publisher’s printed wrappers. 34, (2) p., and 9 double plates. Scarce cold war document about the American terrorist activities in Czechoslovakia in the early 1950s. On October..... 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
![Folwark zwierzęcy] Folwark zwierzęcy, Komiks wg Orwella. [Animal Farm. Comics After Orwell](/pictures/thumb/749.jpg?v=1557740724)
[Folwark zwierzęcy] Folwark zwierzęcy, Komiks wg Orwella. [Animal Farm. Comics After Orwell.]
(Warsaw): Gilosz & Azyl (Słowo), 1985. First edition, first issue (with price 120 zloty printed on rear cover). Oblong, format A5. Text in Polish. In publisher’s, illustrated wrappers. 31, (1) p. First edition of the comics based on George Orwell’s Animal Farm. Polish samizdat comics of Orwell’s Animal Farm..... More
Gaceta general de Europa, Assia, y America. Y una exortacion eloquente, y fervorosa con que animo a pelear a sus lucidas tropas, y esforzados soldados el invictissimo Rey de Polonia. Madrid 13. de Diziembre de 1683.
En Madrid: en la Imprenta Real: A la Calle del Carmen: Por Mateo de Llanos / Hallaràse en la Puerta del Sol en casa de Juan Martin Merinero, Librero; y an Palacio, Año 1683. First edition. In modern half cloth. Woodcut device on the title page. Ornamented with a woodcut..... More
![In Hebrew:] Hurban Yahadut Varsha. [Liquidation of Jewish Warsaw. According to Official Documents...](/pictures/thumb/1687.jpg?v=1565878174)
[In Hebrew:] Hurban Yahadut Varsha. [Liquidation of Jewish Warsaw. According to Official Documents Received by the Representation of Polish Jewry.]
[Tel Aviv]: [S.n. but Reprezentacja Żydowsta Polskiego], October 1943. First edition. Text in Hebrew, except for the map which is bilingual (Polish-Hebrew). Former collection copy, related ink inscriptions on the title page, private bookplate on title page verso (Rabbi Yehuda Liv), stamp on the second leaf and on p. 28..... 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.]
[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
Kitab Alf layla wa-layla. [One Thousand and One Nights.]
Bulaq [al-Qāhira]: al-Matba'ah al-kubra, 1251 AH [1835 AD]. First edition. Printed in Arabic. Each page framed by double rules. Large woodcut vignettes on the opening pages of both volumes. Two volumes. In somewhat later half leather. Spine with five raised bands. Title, volume number, and edition lettered gilt on spine..... More
Leaders of Communist China. Restricted. OIR Report No. 5126.
[Washington, D. C.]: Department of State. Division of Biographic Information. Office of Libraries and Intelligence Acquisition, August 4, 1950 [stamp on front cover]. First edition. Presentation copy “To the Royal Netherland’s Embassy. Compliments of the American Embassy, Moscow. USSR.” Ownership inscription of Carl Dietrich Barkman. In publisher’s printed green paper..... More
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[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
Relacion verdadera de la Rota del exercito Frances, y socorro de Fuenterrabia, en 7. de Setiembre de 1638. Por los Excelentissimos Señores el Almirante de Castilla, y el Marques de los Velez Generales de los dos Exercitos de Navarra, y Provincio de Guipuzcoa.
En Çaragoça [Zaragoza]: Por Diego Dormer en la Freneria Vieja, Año 1638. Title page with woodcut illustration of a warship. First edition. In later marbled paper. [4] p. A bibliographically unrecorded, contemporary Spanish report on the Siege of Fuenterrabía of 1638. In 1638 June, as part of the operations..... More
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.]
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
Surrealistisk Manifestation
Stockholm: [n.p.], 1949. First edition. Unbound as published. Printed on yellow paper. Saddle-stitched. 12 p. and 2 plates with 4 full-page photographic reproductions. Scarce catalogue of post-war surrealist exhibition held at Expo Aleby in Stockholm. Organised by Wilhelm Freddie and Gösta Kriland, assisted by Ilmar Laaban, the exhibition featured..... More
![Слово о полку Игореве.] Szózat Igor hadjáratárul a palócok ellen....](/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
Tercüme-i seyahatnâme-i Brezilya
Kostantiniyye [Constantinople; Istanbul]: Mataa-yi mire, 1288 AH [1871 AD]. First edition. In publisher’s green printed wrappers. [44] p. The only 19th century written record about the situation of Muslims in Brazil. This travelogue is the second of two known accounts of the first voyage ever made to the American..... 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