![Zvuki sily: stikhi [Sounds of strength: poems]. I. Furman, designer Iakov M. Iarugskii-Eruga](/pictures/thumb/51390_1.jpeg?v=1626697328)
Harbin: Elektro-Tipografiia M. L. Levitina, 1919. Octavo (25 × 18 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; [4], 80 pp. Wear to wrappers and spine extremities; still good or better. We were unable to determine anything about this poet of the Far Eastern Emigration, who appears to have been inspired largely by Russian..... More
Prague: Nakladatelství knih A. V. Nováka, 1925. Octavo (23 × 15.7 cm). Contemporary full cloth; 145, [3] pp. With frontis portrait of the author and eight leaves of plates on coated stock. Signed by the author to frontis portrait. Wrappers perished; light wear to spine; small private ownership stamp; still..... More
![Stikhi. Literaturnaia kazach'ia sem'ia [Poems. The literary Cossack family]. Nikolai Kelin,...](/pictures/thumb/51374_1.jpeg?v=1626697325)
Prague: self-published (Ivan Kolesov), 1937. Octavo (19.5 × 13.4 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 143 pp. Hand-written inscription in Russian by one V. Bondarenko. Very good. First edition fo this volume of poems dedicated to the author's grandfather and the Don Region: "It was written without any political tendencies, only to..... More
Extensive collection of 276 issues spanning 8 years of publication (out of a total of 11 years published) of the weekly Italian Fascist literary and cultural periodical, under the editorial direction of Telesio Interlandi with assistance from Luigi Chiarini, film critic and future director of the Venice Film Festival, and..... More
Gorica: Izdanje Propagandnog otsjeka 13. udarne divizije, 1945. Octavo (21.1 × 15.6 cm). Original side-stapled printed wrappers; 47 pp. Frontis portrait of Tito and five additional photographs. About very good. First and only edition of this commemorative account of the activities of the 13th Primorsko-Goranska Assault Division, a Yugoslav Partisan..... More
Vintage silver gelatin prints on Agfa-Lupex paper, each measuring ca. 24 × 19 cm to 25 × 20.5 cm. One of the prints is signed, dated, and titled to verso in ink in Marcel Breuer's hand; all prints with pencil annotations to versos; five feature a printed label in English;..... More
Wien und Leipzig: Gerlach & Co., [1900–1902]. Quarto (25.5 × 30 cm). Oblong portfolio housing thirty chromolithographed plates, including title, with monochrome design to versos. The portfolio (often damaged or lacking entirely) only with the most minor wear and scratches; the plates very good or better. One of the most..... More
![Typograf o knihách [The typographer on books]. Signed by the author. Karel Dyrynk](/pictures/thumb/P5771_001.jpg?v=1626877503)
Prague: Volné vydání spolku českých bibliofilů (Society of Czech Bibliophiles), 1911. Octavo (19.5 × 13 cm). Original full brown pigskin binding by Ludvík Bradáč, embossed to spine, with marbled endpapers; in the original card slipcase; 350, [5] pp. With 160 reproductions of typographic designs. Signed by the author below the..... More
Warsaw: "Zachęta", 1961. Octavo (23 × 16 cm). Original photo-illustrated wrappers over blind black card wrapper; 30, [1], [32] pp. Light wear to wrappers; very good or better. Scarce catalog accompanying an exhibition of Berman's anti-Nazi poster work, held in post-war Warsaw. With an introduction by Stefan Morawski. Berman's early..... More
![Kresby medijní [Mediumistic drawings]. Karel Sezemský](/pictures/thumb/51384_1.jpeg?v=1625751195)
Nová Paka: Nákladem "Spiritické knihovny" (Knihtiskárna Josef Glos), [1907]. Octavo (22.8 × 15.3 cm). Original decorative wrappers; 15, [1] pp. including thirteen full-page black-and-white reproductions. About very good. First publication in Czech on mediumistic art, associated with the spiritualist group in North Bohemia. The brochure reproduces thirteen mediumistic drawings by..... More
![Nebylo marně žít a umírat [And not in vain did we live and die]. Názorná...](/pictures/thumb/51383_1.jpeg?v=1625751192)
Prague: Vydala redakce Názorná agitace, Vydavatelství časopisů MNO, [1961]. Oblong quarto (14.8 × 20.4 cm). Original gray pictorial wrappers; [32] leaves of portraits and biographical text loosely inserted, as issued. Very good. Scarce portfolio of short biographies and portraits of young Czech and Slovak men and women who died for..... More
![Den po revolucí. Co jsem viděla v SSSR [A day after the Revolution. What I saw in the USSR]....](/pictures/thumb/51382_1.jpeg?v=1625751191)
Prague: Nákladem Komunistického knihkupectví, 1925. Octavo (19.6 × 14.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers (not credited); 315, [5] pp., including frontis portrait of Lenin and seventeen plates, including several photomontage compositions. About very good; light overall wear to wrappers, with ca. 1 cm loss to lower spine extremity, and light fraying..... More
![Magnetická pole [The Magnetic Fields]. Jan Tome&scaron](/pictures/thumb/51379_1.jpeg?v=1625751783)
Prague: Klub přátel poezie, 1967. Square octavo (20.5 × 19.5 cm). Original green cloth, decoratively embossed, in pictorial dust jacket; 160 pp. With the vinyl disk in the original plastic wrapper inserted into a removable folder. With numerous full-page illustrations and smaller vignettes. Very good. First and only edition of..... More
[Buchenwald or Weimar]: Naklada "Naš glas", [1945]. Octavo (19.3 × 13.3 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; 38, [2] pp. About very good. First and only edition of this pamphlet devoted to the life and significance of Josip Broz Tito, the Yugoslav revolutionary and leader of the Partisan movement during World..... More
![Žena vojnik [Women soldiers]. Ana Konjović](/pictures/thumb/51358_1.jpeg?v=1625751188)
Zagreb: Izdanje glavnog odbora AFŽ Hrvatske, 1945. Small octavo (14.6 × 11.2 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrapper; 62 pp. With seven black-and-white photographs of Yugoslav women soldiers. Wrappers lightly dust-soiled; else very good. First and only edition of this account of the many achievements of women fighters in the Yugoslav..... More
[Slovenia: self-published, 1944]. Octavo (21 × 17.2 cm). Original side-stapled pictorial wrappers; 23 pp. of mimeographed typescript to rectos and versos. Trace of rust to staples; light wear to spine; still very good. First and only edition of this overview of womens' rights prior to, during, and after the 1917..... More
![Sukilusi Ispanija [Spain in revolt]. Vincas Davainis, artist Niklavs Strunke](/pictures/thumb/51334_2.jpg?v=1625751842)
Kaunas: Promete̊jas, 1933. Octavo (18.5 × 12.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Niklavs Strunke; 106, [6] pp. Light wear and fraying to spine extremities and overlapping wrapper edges; rust to staples (internally); else good or better. First and only edition, very rare. Contains a longer historical essay entitled "The Spanish..... More
Moscow; Leningrad: OGIZ-IZOGIZ, 1931. Octavo (18 × 12.5 cm). Original illustrated wrappers; 78, [2] pp. Illustrations. Light soil and foxing to wrappers else very good. Showcasing anti-imperialist posters of Soviet and European artists, this catalog was published for the first exhibition organized by the short-lived Federation of Associations of Soviet..... More
Prague: Nakladatelství "Obelisk", 1922. Octavo (24 × 16 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Václav Špála; 99, [1] pp. The fragile wrappers lightly soiled and worn to spine, with partial loss; small repair to lower right corner; fragment of rear wrapper lacking; owner signature to half title in pencil; still about..... More
![Bol'shaia svekla [The big beet]. V. Shurygin, F. Tikhomirov](/pictures/thumb/51326_001.jpg?v=1625751183)
Moscow: OGIZ “Molodaia gvardiia”, 1931. Octavo (16 × 13.5 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers; 15 pp. Chromolithograph illustrations throughout. Light overall wear; small nick to upper spine extremity; still about very good. Richly illustrated with chromolithograph prints, this children’s book describes an agricultural exhibition at the local collectivized farm, where..... More
Moscow; Berlin: Mezhrabpom, 1924. Octavos (18 × 13 cm). Original printed wrappers; XVIII, 136 and 244 pp. respectively. About very good; some chipping to the bottom edge of each cover and minor toning; a handful of pages detached in volume II; light chipping to spines. First Russian translations. Two polemical..... More
Moscow: Izdanie upravleniia Moskovskoi gorodskoi telefonnoi seti, 1958. Octavo (27 × 21 cm). Original decorative paper-covered boards; XXVII, 416 pp. Very good. An institutional telephone directory for Moscow in 1958, this book provides an overview of the Soviet society at the height of the Cold War. The directory is divided..... More
Altogether many hundreds of pages of material, housed in 9 loose-leaf binders, including exhibition catalogues, biographical material, reviews, announcements, press releases, reproductions of photographs, and other documentation of hundreds of exhibitions, both group and one-person, held in the museum, with a wealth of material on many scores of European and..... More
A complete run in 65 issues of the free weekly supplement to the journal Libération, issues approx. 48 pp., composed primarily of classified ads, under the direction of Zina Rouhaba, Jean-Luc Hennig, and Serge July, found inside the Saturday editions of Libération, the ads interspersed with reports on topics such..... More
![Golas į ateitį [Goal to the future]. Vytautas Sirijos Gira, Vytautas K. Jonynas](/pictures/thumb/51365_1.jpeg?v=1625658968)
[Kaunas]: ERa (Klaipėda: "Ryto" B-vė), 1931. Octavo (23.5 × 15.4 cm). Original decorative wrappers with a constructivist design by V. K. Jonynas in red and blue; 40 pp. A very good copy; light foxing to wrappers; tiny hole to rear wrapper affecting last two pages. First edition of the author’s..... More