Moscow: Izdatel'stvo Vsesoiuznoi Akademii arkhitektury, 1937. Quarto (35 × 26.5 cm). Maroon cloth boards; gilt title to front board; 159 pp. Five leaves of plates, including four in color and one folding leaf. Illustrated with over 200 additional drawings in the text. Boards discolored and lightly worn; else about very..... More

1882. Kostroma: Tipo-litografiia A. Fal'k, 1882. Small quarto (23 × 15.6 cm). Contemporary pebbled boards; gilt title to front board; 98 pp. Two folding maps, partially in color. Spine recently re-backed; corners scuffed; faint Soviet bookstore stamps to rear pastedown; still about very good. Rare provincial imprint, which argues against..... More

147 pp. text on the development and construction of the Italian national motorway system, a great source of pride for Mussolini and his Fascist regime, including introductory text, indices of relevant locations and people, and 142 fine photographic plates showing roads, bridges, and other infrastructure both under construction and completed..... More

[London]: Izdanie partii sotsialistov revoliutsionerov i agrarno-sotsialisticheskoi ligi, 1903. Octavo (16 × 11 cm). Original printed staple-stitched wrappers; 31, [1] pp. Wrappers lightly chipped at corners; spine extremities frayed; evenly toned due to stock, else about very good. First edition. Published in the lead-up to the first Russian Revolution, this..... More

1924. Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel’stvo, 1924. Octavo (18.5 × 14 cm). Original pictorial wrappers (unattributed); 234, [3] pp. Light wear to wrappers; spine extremities frayed; text evenly toned due to stock, still about very good. Owner signature dated 1925 to title page. First edition. An early novel by the prolific Soviet..... More

Brno: Vydává Kateřina Slavatová, 1937. Octavos (18 × 12.8 cm). Original printed wrappers; 30 and 30, [1] pp. Very good copies. Two first issues of this series of anti-semitic pamphlets, containing a re-edition of Jan Neruda's famous "Pro strach židovský" [For the Fear of Jews, originally 1870] and a pamphlet..... More

[Paris]: Tipografiia Partii Sotsial.-Revoliutsionerov, [1905]. Small octavo (17.8 × 11.7 cm). Original printed wrappers; 3 leaves of plates on coated stock, with portraits of Kaliaev at various ages; 48 pp. Wrappers lightly discolored; still very good. Rare propaganda booklet celebrating the revolutionary terrorist Ivan Kaliaev. Kaliaev was a member of..... More

Prague: V. Rejmon, 1901-1948. Octavos (22.2 × 14.7 cm). Contemporary half-cloth; 192 pp. of consecutive pagination. Wrappers lightly worn; frequent annotations by the editor, with his owner inscription to the first page; else good or better. Complete early run of this long-standing Czech journal for socialist youth, with articles on..... More

Sofia: Rossiisko-Bolgarskoe Knigoizdatel'stvo, 1921. Octavo (23 × 15.5 cm). Original printed staple-stitched wrappers; 34, [2] pp. Stamp of George Sabo Slavic Books and ownership stamp of Igor Kersha to last page. Wrappers lightly chipped at corners; spine extremities frayed; old tape repair to spine; text toned due to stock, still..... More

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo, 1920. Octavo (18 × 13.5 cm). Printed self-wrappers; 32 pp. Some moisture damage to bottom right corner and wrapper edge; partially unopened and uncut, good or better. Third edition. A public health and hygiene pamphlet published during the Typhus epidemic unleashed by the privations of the Russian..... More

Kharkov: Vydannia "Vukopkhudohnyka", 1932. Small octavo (16.8 × 12.8 cm). Original decorative wrappers; 34 pp. of text and 21 pages of illustrations. Three leaves detached from binding; else about very good. Scarce Ukrainian version of the catalog for the third traveling exhibit organized by the art section (Glaviskusstvo) of the..... More

Berlin: Izdanie Gugo Shteinitsa (Hugo Steinitz Verlag), 1903. Octavo (19.5 × 13 cm). Original printed wrappers; [5], 80 pp. Publisher's ads inside wrappers. Light fraying to spine extremities; red pencil marks to publisher's catalog on rear wrapper (recto-verso). Tolstoy's exhortation to the working peasants, expressing his deep sympathy and advocating..... More

Berlin: Heinrich Caspari Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1920? Octavo (19.5 × 13.5 cm). Original printed wrappers; [5], 55 pp. Publisher's ads inside wrappers. Light tears to overlapping wrapper edges; text lightly toned; wrappers beginning to detach along spine head; still a very good, uncut and unopened copy. First edition thus. An émigré publication..... More