Denver: The McMurtry Mfg. Co., [1940s]. Oblong 8vo (16.5 x 22.8 cm). Original color-illustrated wrappers; 4 pp. text followed by 30 color plates printed rectos only. Some very minor soiling and toning to covers, minor wear along spine, overall very good. The McMurtry Manufacturing Company was formed in 1905, when..... More

Brussels: 1940. 23 x 17 cm. Original paper wrappers, housed in a black and white patterned boards portfolio, title to spine, with matching slipcase; unpaginated [16, 22 pp.]. Illustrated. Very good condition. A complete collection in two fascicules of the short-lived Belgian Surrealist publication founded and published by Raoul Ubac..... More

Herenthout, Belgium: Marcel Mariën, [1945]. Octavo (22 x 14 cm). Self-wrappers; a single folded sheet with two illustrations. One small mark to one of the interior pages, overall excellent condition. 1 of 25 numbered deluxe copies printed in red on ivory cardstock. According to Mariën, this pamphlet “was a response..... More

A complete run of 12 volumes, bound in 4, of the important French journal under the direction of architect Charles Normand, concerned with the monuments and urban preservation of Paris, containing many hundreds of pages of documents and papers on well-known buildings and works of art, collections, demolished structures, archaeological..... More

A complete run in 18 issues, ca. 5-18 mimeographed leaves each, of the serial edited by Lemaître, containing Lemaître's experimental alphabets, concrete poetry, opinions, correspondence with other members of the Letteriste movement, including Gabriel Pommerand, Jacques Spacagna, Alain Satie, Isidore Isou, and others, commentaries concerning Lettrist manifestos, bulletins, artistic contributions..... More

Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Nowoczesne, 1940. (Seria Warszawska.) Octavos. Original illustrated wrappers with striking covers. Each with scattered illustrations from drawings and/or photographs. About very good. 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..... More

Prague: Fr. Borový, 1931. Octavo (21.5 × 13.7 cm). Original paper-covered card wrappers with typography by Karel Teige; 25, [2] pp. Decorative typographic title and half title designed by Teige. Housed in the original gray card slipcase. Slipcase worn and with tape repair; spine of book sunned; trace of tape..... More

Prague, 1928. Quartos (30.5 × 22.5 cm). Original printed self-wrappers; 173, [3] pp. (consecutive pagination). Illustrated from photographs and caricatures. About very good; occasional nicks and tears to the fragile paper. Complete yearly run of the Czechoslovak cultural and political journal founded by F. X. Šalda and Otokar Fischer, which..... More

Prague, 1967. Quarto (20.5 × 14 cm). Original decorative paper wrapper containing five side-stapled pamphlets of mimeographed text to rectos and versos; ca. 20–24 pp. each. Wrappers lightly worn; internally about very good. Scarce transcript of a radio series, only issued for a small circle of readers, which reintroduced Czechs..... More

Moscow; Leningrad: Tea-Kino-Pechat’, 1928. Octavo (16.8 × 12.4 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 16 pp. Minor creasing to front cover; light overall wear; still very good. A NEP-era fan booklet dedicated to Paul Wegener, a star of German expressionist cinema, written by the Soviet film critic Boris Mazing (1898–1941). Wrapper design..... More

Brno: Edice Ra, 1947. Small octavo (18 × 12.7 cm). Original printed wrappers; 14, [2] pp. of text on four folded leaves, loosely housed in wrappers as issued. Very good. Seventh publication of Skupina Ra (Ra Group), a Czech post-war surrealist formation. The volume contains a long poem by Kundera..... More

Tallinn: Alfred Offenbach; Eesti Noorsotsialistliku Liidu häälekandja, 1926–1933. Octavos (21 × 13.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers (not attributed); ca. 14–30 pp. per issue (continuous pagination). Disbound from bindings; light soil and staining to wrappers; some restoration to corners; still overall very good. Three issues of the scarce Estonian Marxist periodical..... More

Verona: Edizioni Factotum-Art, 1977-1986. Quartos (most approximately 26.5 x 21 cm), various paginations. Some light soiling, minor edgewear, etc, overall very good. Isaia Mabellini, working under the name Sarenco, was a visual poet and member of the Gruppo 70 in Italy. Their most well-known creation was 'Lotta poetica', a leftist..... More