[West Germany]: 1947. Octavo (21 × 15.7 cm). Original pictorial wrappers (unattributed); 32 pp. Wrappers with faint vertical crease and duplicate stamp to upper right; still about very good. Ukrainian translation from a condensed version of the author's work "The Soviet Spies," originally published in English the same year (full..... More
Folkestone, England: New Metropole Arts Centre, 1966. Octavo (25 x 18.5 cm). Original bright yellow printed side-stapled wrappers. Unpaginated (23 pp.), profusely illustrated throughout with black-and-white illustrations. Near mint condition. This slim exhibition catalogue was released in conjunction with a two-day symposium held at the New Metropole Arts Centre from..... More
N.p. [Nice, France]: self-published, undated [circa 1967]. 21.5 x 16.5 cm. Textured wallpaper wrapper with perforated holes, bound with two metallic clips. Unpaginated (16 pp. printed recto and verso). Fine condition. An artist's book divided into several parts: Theatre, Musique, and Cinéma, with listings of numerous works and performances, each..... More
N.p. [Nice, France]: self-published, undated [circa 1966]. 21.5 x 16.5 cm. Textured wallpaper wrapper with perforated holes, bound with two metallic clips. Unpaginated (20 pp., most printed recto and verso). Fine condition. An artist's book of poetry from one of the most noted figures from the Fluxus movement. This volume..... More
1952. Paris: Marc-Gilbert Guillaumin, 1952. 22 x 17.5 cm. Original cardstock wrappers, light green front cover and black-and-white illustrated rear cover featuring a drawing by Gabriel Pomerand. 286 pp., scattered illustrations showing images from photographs. Some creasing to front cover, light browning and dust-staining to wrappers, minor wear along spine..... More
Berkeley, California: Last Gasp, 1978-1987. Issue no. 1 a third-edition reprint from 1988. 25.5 x 17.5 cm. Original colorful illustrated side-stapled wrappers. Issues unpaginated: 32, 32, 46, and 40 pages. Overall fine condition. A complete run in four issues of the underground comic, edited by American author, underground cartoonist, and..... More
1907. Vienna: Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1907. Folio (43 x 33 cm). Cloth with gilt-stamped titles to covers, housed in a corresponding slipcase. 2 volumes: Volume 1, X, 238 pp. text; Volume 2, 41 plates. Plates bright and clean, spines lightly browned, some soiling and rubbing to slipcase, some slight..... More
Kiev: "Vipol", 1993. Octavo (20 × 14 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; 55, [3] pp. With thirteen illustrations. Very good. Born in 1942, Valerii I. Kratokhvil' began to study "problems of extraterrestrial civilizations" and "supersensual perception" in 1966, and has published numerous works on the topic beginning with Perestroika, when..... More
Chardzhou (Turkmenabat): Assotsiatsiia ufologov v g. Chardzhou, 1991. Octavo (20 × 14 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; 55, [3] pp. With thirteen illustrations. Very good. Scarce work by the "ufological" society in modern day Turkmenabat, Turkmenistan, with chapters on the urgency of studying UFOs, the question of contacts between humans..... More
Tbilisi: Gr. D. Diasamidzis st', 1904. Octavo (20.5 × 14 cm). Original printed wrappers; 120 pp. Some browning and light soiling to wrappers; small losses to spine extremities and edges of front wrapper; overall about very good. First Georgian translation of Milton's Paradise Lost, prepared in prose, like the first..... More
Philadelphia: Izdanie gazety "Pravda", 1928. Octavo (22.8 × 15.6 cm). Original printed wrappers; 14 pp. Wrappers somewhat worn and beginning to detach; still about very good. First standalone edition of this passionate call for the creation of a bibliography of Russian publications in America by Michael Vinokouroff (1894-1983), a Russian..... More
Buenos Aires: Vydavnytstvo Iuliiana Serediaka, [1951]. Octavo (23 × 15.7 cm). Original decorative wrappers; 128 pp. With numerous caricatures and illustrations, as well as countless adverts for Ukrainian businesses in Argentina. Some wear to corners and spine; still good or better. Scarce almanach issued as a supplement to the Ukrainian..... More
![Book ID: 52060 Shin Roshia gakan [A new view of Russia]. Siluet novoi Rossii (Russian...](/pictures/thumb/52060_1.jpeg?v=1659382289)
Tokio: Arusu (ARS), Shôwa 5 [1930]. Octavo (19.4 × 17.7 cm). Publisher’s pictorial wrappers, in the original constructivist photo-illustrated card slipcase, both by Kōshirō Onchi; title, three leaves of plates, 3, [1], 155, [5] pp. Profusely illustrated from photographs, both in the text and full-page. Some wear and rubbing to..... More
Sofia: Izdava knizhartnitsata "Proletarii"; Pechatnitsa "Liberalnii Klub", Knizharnitsa "Napred", 1907–1910. Small octavos (15.8 × 12 cm). Original pictorial wrappers on red stock; 47, [1]; 96; 112; and 100, [28] pp. Illustrated from photographs and drawings, including a portrait of Karl Marx. Light overall wear and toning; issue for 1910 cut..... More
Berlin: Izdatel'stvo Biulletenia Oppozitsii, 1932. Octavo (20 × 14.3 cm). Original printed wrappers on red stock; 159, [1] pp. A very good, partially uncut and unopened copy. First edition. Published in Russian and German in Berlin in 1932, this text about the nature of fascism was Leon Trotsky’s attempt to..... More
![Book ID: 51390 Zvuki sily: stikhi [Sounds of strength: poems]. I. Furman, designer Iakov...](/pictures/thumb/51390_1.jpeg?v=1659381185)
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
Rotterdam, [1970]. Large quarto (36.3 × 25.7 cm). Original pictorial self-wrappers; [20] pp. Illustrations, including a psychedelic centerfold. Old horizontal crease; some foxing to right edge of front wrapper; light creasing to upper edge; still about very good. Apparently all published of this Dutch Provo-affiliated journal. As of April 2022..... More
![Book ID: 52198 Folhema [Leaflet], nos. 1 and 2 (all published). António Aragão](/pictures/thumb/52198_1.jpeg?v=1658871849)
Funchal: self-published, April and August 1966. Each issue composed of one single sheet, folded three times to create a pamphlet measuring 22.3 × 17 cm. Text printed to recto and verso in black, gray, and red. Very good. All published of this periodical of concrete and experimental poetry, published and..... More
[Portugal: self-published], 1962. Square sheet of text to recto and verso, measuring 20 × 20 cm, with eight increasingly narrow leaves or strips of text on top, on green and white stock of light green and white. About very good. Concrete poetry artist's book composed of one square sheet of..... More
![Book ID: 52189 Semis sur le ciel [Seedlings in the sky]. Noel Arnaud, e g. Raymond...](/pictures/thumb/52189_1.jpeg?v=1658871844)
Paris: Les Editions des Reverberes, 1940. Octavo (20 × 14.4 cm). Original printed wrappers on thick bluish wove paper; 62, [1] pp. Very good. Rare volume of poems published by the neo-Dadist group Les Réverbères, which was founded in December 1937 by Michel Tapié, Jean Marembert, Jacques Office, Pierre Mine..... More
L'viv: Izdanie “Talergofskogo komiteta,” 1930–1932. Large octavo (23.7 × 18.3 cm). Later red cloth over boards with the original wrapper illustration affixed to front board; 156 and 158, [2] pp. Light foxing and toning to text due to stock; annotation in marker to first leaf; one leaf detached; occasional small..... More
Tbilisi: Sakhelmts’ipo st’amg [State publishing house], 1920. Small octavo (16.8 × 13 cm). Original side-stapled printed self-wrappers; [49] pp. Light wear to wrappers and spine fold; text evenly toned; some mild ink staining along top edge of front cover; still about very good. Catalog of the third exhibition of paintings..... More
![Book ID: 52087 Usmishky. Tom tretyi [Smiles. Volume three]. Ostap Vyshnia, V. A. Hol'man,...](/pictures/thumb/52087_1.jpeg?v=1659563903)
Kharkov: Derzhavne Vydavnytstvo Ukrainy, 1930. Octavo (18.7 × 13.7 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by V. A. Hol'man; 254, [6] pp. About very good; some creasing to overlapping wrapper edges; fraying and partial loss to lower spine extremity. First edition thus of this volume of humorous short stories by the popular..... More
Kharkov: Derzhavne Vydavnytstvo Ukrainy, 1928. Octavo (17.7 × 13 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by L. Kaplan; 17, [2] pp. Good; light overall wear with some chipping to spine; stains along wrapper edges; internally clean and unmarked. First edition thus of four humorous short stories by the popular Ukrainian Jewish writer..... More
Munich: Vyd-vo Khvylovoho and Drukarnia S. Sliusarchuk, 1946. Octavos (22 × 16 cm). Original printed wrappers; 110 and 200 pp. Each volume with an inserted staple-stitched pamphlet of 22 and 27 maps respectively, printed in red and black. Good or better; stamps of a Ukrainian diaspora youth organization; one volume..... More