Four sections in three volumes(86, 26, 16 pp. and 7 leaves) of the German handbook on cinematographic film material in colors by the Aktiengesellschaft für Anilinfabrikation (Agfa) company. Illustrated throughout from photographs, Vol. IV with seven plates of colored film samples. 4to. Orig. light brown publisher's cloth, Vol. IV portfolio-style..... More
58 issues (of 88 total published), most 12 pp., of the well-known journal of the West Berlin neoanarchist student movement, becoming increasingly radical and militant during the period of its publication, advocating the strategic use of violence by urban guerilla groups (Rote Armee Fraktion) and armed resistance to conservative and..... More
Collection of 73 flyers documenting assorted performances from the influential Texas hardcore punk band, Big Boys, the performances taking place mainly within Texas but also with some flyer examples from out-of-state shows in California and Washington D.C., for concerts where the Big Boys headlined, played with, or opened for other..... More
The first and only issue published (4 pp.) of the Cuban arts and literature journal, under the editorial direction of Samuel Feijóo, with brief texts and poems by Feijóo accompanied by illustrations after works by Anido, Lourdes, and Isabel Castelanos. Profusely illustrated. Very slight toning. Small folio. Original illustrated self-wrpps..... More
A fascinating and unique World War I German Red Cross hospital train photograph album, with an accordion-folded sheet the length of 10 pages, containing the title page, 8-leaf colored blueprint of the layout of the train, and 1-page description of the layout, followed by 11 original photographs, 9 of which..... More
Altogether 63 issues of 97 total published. [Moscow?], 1941–1944. Various sizes. Original photo-illustrated self-wrappers; most 4 pp. each. Paper size varied, some trimmed, most offset in various color halftones with red highlights, some scattered toning and creasing as expected, slight rubbing, minor scattered pencil and red pencil marks to a...... More
A complete series of four propaganda titles in Polish, issued by the provisional government established in Poland during the German occupation to help justify the occupation and legitimize Nazi rule, with titles such as "Sold Out and Sold: How the Polish Nation was Deceived", "Heroes or Traitors: The Memoirs of..... More
A complete run of 12 issues (9 fascicules, bound in 2 volumes, 146 and 172 pp., respectively) of the influential Danish art journal devoted in particular to the dissemination of avant-garde art in Denmark during World War II, co-founded and edited by the artist Asger Jorn (Asger Jørgensen) and his..... More
1899. A complete run in 4 vols., containing altogether many hundreds of pages, of the monthly serial devoted to Spanish and international art, literature, and general culture, edited by Hermenegildo Miralles, Ezequiel Boixet, Francisco Miquel y Badia, and Josep Pasco, including the fiction and poetry of Picon, Pereda, Altamira and..... More
The last volume published of a short series of yearbooks from the Society of Austrian Architects, with cover and title page design by Emil Hoppe, comprised of 126 pp. of text followed by 72 pp. of advertisements related to architecture, interior design, and home furnishing. Profusely illustrated throughout from photographs..... More
A complete run in four issues (3 of the 4 issues consisting of one very large sheet, folded into 16 sections, printed both recto and verso, forming 32 "pages" each) of the obscure and short-lived 1960's periodical, directed by the Swiss artist Daniel Spoerri together with his partner Kichka Baticheff..... More
A complete run of all 33 issues of the rare satirical Catalan serial, bound in one volume, each issue circa 4 pp., the highlight of each issue being the full-page (sometimes double-page) caricatures and cartoons depicting the political climate and social mores of the time, also including epigrams, poems, and..... More
The single unique issue published of the special journal devoted to Marinetti, 4 pp., edited by Mino Somenzi, containing a "Manifesto per le Onoranze Nazionali a F.T. Marinetti", an homage to Marinetti by Marco Ramperti, poetry, and other articles with titles such as "Lo spirito profetico di Marinetti", "L'influenza mondiale..... More
A complete run in 34 issues of the journal of the Italian student movement of the Università Statale di Milano, most issues 16-24 pp., under the editorial direction of Giorgio Colorni followed by Fabio Guzzini, focused on issues related and important to the student movement. Illustrated throughout from photographs and..... More
A complete run in 2 issues (12 and 8 pp., respectively) of the short-lived Lettrist journal conceived of by a group of young students consisting of Thierry Paul-Lévy, Paulette Liétard, Patrick Brault, Guy Chastel, and Jean-Charles Depaule, and published with the help of the Lettrists, directed by Jacques Spacagna with..... More
Altogether 167 issues (of 191 issues published in the complete run) bound in 4 volumes, each issue 8 pp., of the impressive early 20th century Portuguese satirical serial founded by Raphael Bordallo Pinheiro, each issue illustrated by Pinheiro and his son, Manuel Gustavo (1867-1920), almost all of the issues featuring..... More
A complete run in 7 issues, each issue approx. 8 pages, of the anarchist Italian journal, containing alternative history stories which allude to real-life events, provocative stories, and essays on topics such as eroticism, homosexuality, and Dadaism. Illustrated profusely throughout. Some minor scattered toning, edgewear, minor chipping, marginal dampstaining to..... More
2 vols. I. iv, xxxxiii, 14, pp. text incl. foreword, annotated scholarly essays on ancient and modern carpets from Persia, India, Turkey, and Asia, and a descriptive listing of the first 50 plates, text richly illus. with photographic reproductions and figures, 50 plates comprised of 26 collotypes doubled with a...... More
A complete run of 11 issues in 10 fascicules of the Argentinian cultural journal, under the editorial direction of Joaquin Bustamante, covering topics such as science, literature, and art, including articles on national and regional history, law and culture in Río Cuarto, book reviews, poetry, and other relevant issues. Scattered..... More
Soviet Union, ca. December 1962–1963. Six leaves of typescript to rectos (A4). Old horizontal creases; else very good. Six-page typewritten copy of Akhmatova’s “Requiem,” formerly owned by the family of Soviet scientist Vladimir Fok (1898–1974) and his wife Alexandra Lermontova, Akhmatova’s neighbours in the suburban town of Komarovo. Included with..... More
43 pp. volume of poetry, index, illustrated with four original engravings, each hand-numbered and initialed "L.B." in pencil. Large 8vo. Cloth boards, housed in original illustrated and hand-numbered paper slipcase. Some minor soiling and small tears to slipcase. Ancona (Bucciarelli) 1960. Limited edition no. 139 of 150 copies. Luigi Bartolini..... More
1962. 2 vols., 88 pp. critical text in Spanish, French, German, and English on the 10th-century commentary to the Apocalypse and on the Mozarabic illuminations, notes, num. text illustrations from drawings and photographs, complete reproduction of the voluminous codex, text and illuminated pages, with 37 of the plates in color..... More
1987. 2 vols. I.: 213 pp. critical and descriptive text (in Italian and English) on the Byzantine codex considered to be the oldest surviving copy of the New Testament, notes, lists, bibl., index, 43 plates showing leaves; II.: 376 pp. excellent facsimile reproduction of the mss. with metallic accents highlighting..... More
Leather suitcase containing 12 signed and numbered original artworks by leading members of the "New Realist" or "Nouveau Réalisme" movement, comprising 10 prints, 1 sculpture, and 1 two-piece Plexiglas work, with accompanying introductory fascicule featuring text in French, German, English, and Italian signed by editor Attilio Codognato, each of the..... More
Small 37 pp. volume, being a fragment of the novel Babylone by René Crevel, translated into English by Kay Boyle, and illustrated with nineteen original photograms by Max Ernst, produced in conjunction with Man Ray in his studio using photo-sensitive paper, each with caption in red ink on tissue guards..... More