Unpaginated (approx. 123 pp.) typescript document comprising Moreno's theoretical essay on the OCI [Organización Comunista Internacionalista (unificada)] and Pierre Lambert and the French Trotskyists, first published publicly in Panorama Internacional, Año VI, No. 19, January 1982, divided into eleven chapters with titles such as "La teorìa de los campos burgueses..... More
Moscow, [1933]. Oblong octavo (11 × 14 cm). Original pictorial card wrappers with four flaps; twenty-three pictorial postcards loosely inserted, as issued. Very good or better. Rare complete set of Soviet postcards reproducing German Communist Party (K.P.D.) posters spanning the years 1919–1932, published by the Soviet Museum of the Revolution..... More
![Tainstvennaia natsiia (Iaponiia) [The mysterious nation - Japan; An Unknown Nation]. Juji Nakada,...](/pictures/thumb/P4450.jpg?v=1593529683)
Harbin: Mech Gedeona, [1933]. Octavo (20 × 14 cm). Original printed wrappers; 119 pp. Very good; text evenly toned due to stock; very discrete repairs to spine extremities. Russian translation of this 1933 work by Nakada, a Japanese protestant minister and the first bishop of the Japan Holiness Church. Influenced..... More
![Nakaduli [The Brook]. Nos. 3, 4 (1925), and nos. 1, 4 (1927). Nino Nakashidze](/pictures/thumb/P5711_1.jpg?v=1602172024)
Tbilisi, 1925-1927. Octavos (26 × 18 cm). Original illustrated staple-stitched wrappers; 32-40 pp. Illustrations throughout. Light soil and foxing to wrappers, else very good. Four issues of a Georgian communist periodical for children, with poetry, musical notes, puzzles, photographs, drawings, and vignettes throughout. Issue 1 (1927) of "Nakaduli" contains two..... More
Paris: 1907. Octavo (20.5 × 13 cm). Original printed staple-stitched wrappers; 96 pp. Light soil to wrappers, wrappers chipped at corners. Good or better. First and only compilation (of an intended series) containing the documents of far-left Russian terrorist and political organizations Narodnaia volia (People’s Will) and the later Partiia..... More
Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo, 1920. Octavo (18 × 13.5 cm). Original printed self-wrappers; 16 pp. Unopened and uncut. Very good. A public health and hygiene pamphlet published during the Typhus epidemic unleashed by the privations of the Russian civil war, which followed the Bolshevik Revolution (1918-1923). A massive public education campaign..... More
![Nebylo marně žít a umírat [And not in vain did we live and die]. Názorná...](/pictures/thumb/P5773_1.jpg?v=1595606444)
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 men and women who died for the cause..... More
![V bor’be s bol’shevikami. Vospominaniia [In battle against the Bolsheviks. A memoir]....](/pictures/thumb/P6724_1.jpg?v=1593529683)
Paris: self-published, 1931. Octavo (19 × 12.5 cm). Original printed wrappers; 227 pp. Illustrations. Spine extremities lightly frayed; light wear to wrapper edges; still very good. First and only edition of the memoirs of Maria Nesterovich-Berg (1879-??), a White Russian émigré and one of the leaders of the “Union of..... More
![Bragožda a jiné válečné vzpomínky [Bragožda and other war memories]. Stanislav Kostka...](/pictures/thumb/P6435_1.jpg?v=1587490563)
Prague: Odeon, 1928. Octavo (19.8 × 14 cm). Original pictorial wrappers, printed in orange and brown on beige cover; 85, [2] pp. Very good. First edition of these war reflections by S. K. Neumann (1875-1947), the Czech poet, publisher, and journalist. Neumann was known for his anarchist leanings, and later..... More
![Kul'turnaia rabota v rabochei biblioteke [Cultural work in the workers' library]. V. A. Nevskii](/pictures/thumb/P4809_1.jpg?v=1590179206)
Moscow: Izdatel'stvo MGSPS “Trud i Kniga”, 1925. Octavo (22 × 15.5 cm). Original printed wrappers; 125, [3] pp. Light wear and soil to wrappers; a few nicks to spine; still good or better. The aim of this handbook is to convey the importance of reading within the Soviet education system..... More
New York, [1970]. Broadsheet measuring 55 × 43 cm, offset print to recto and verso. Very light wear to right margin; still very good or better. Two-sided broadsheet advertising the Free New University Conference at NYU, "a bringing together of people alienated and horrified by the elitist structure of our..... More
St. Petersburg: V drukarniakh Tiblena i komp. i Kulisha, 1864. Large octavo (26 × 17 cm). Recent half-calf binding over five raised bands, with gilt title to spine and marbled edges; [VII], [1], 2-304, [1], [II-XVII] pp. Owner signature to title page (Zinovii Bilenko). Occasional markings in pen in the..... More
St. Petersburg: XX Vek, 1902. Octavo (18.3 × 12.3 cm). Contemporary beige cloth; [4], 379 pp. Sixteen photographic portraits on separate leaves; numerous decorative head pieces and vignettes. Original wrappers perished; stamp of a non-existing lending library to title; else about very good. First and only edition of this sensationalist..... More
Harbin: self-published (Khudozhestvennaia tipografiia), 1930. Octavo (17.6 × 13 cm). Contemporary buckram boards; original wrappers perished; 76, [2] pp. Frontis portrait of the author on better paper stock. About very good. First and only Russian edition of this gruesome autobiographical narrative about the horrors of the Civil War in Mongolia..... More
![Iz programmy sindikal'nogo anarkhizma [From the anarcho-syndicalist program]. Novomirskii, Iakov...](/pictures/thumb/P5154_1.jpg?v=1591525622)
[New York]: 1907. Octavo (23 × 15.3 cm). Original side-stapled printed wrappers; 192 pp. About very good; some wear and fraying to spine. Scarce anonymously published brochure containing the radically anarchist program of Iakov Kirillovskii, who used the pseudonym Daniil Novomirskii. He was "the foremost anarcho-syndicalist in Russia before being..... More
Petrograd: Leshtukovskaia parovaia skoropechatnaia P.O. Iablonskogo, 1917. Octavo (21 × 14 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; 16 pp. Wrappers and text evenly toned due to stock; upper left corner of wrapper and text chipped; a tear to rear wrapper and one small perforation. Still about very good. An unlikely political..... More
Paris: Obshchestvo revnitelei Kubani, 1931. Octavo (24.7 × 18 cm). Original photo-illustrated wrappers; 32, [2] pp. Illustrations throughout. Traces of former binding to spine of one issue; holes from binding to both issues; slightly resized to binding; else about very good. Two issues (of the three published) of the highly..... More
Moscow: self-published, 1924-1925. Octavo (23 × 15 cm). Original paper wrappers; 23, [1] pp. Signed and inscribed by the author to V. Arsen'ev in the year of publication. Light wear to wrappers; else very good. Count Iurii A. Olsuf’ev (1878-1938) was a scholar of ancient Russian art and iconography, as..... More
Moscow: self-published, 1924-1925. Octavos (23 × 15 cm). Original paper wrappers; 21, [1] pp. and one plate; 15, [1] pp.; and 23, [1] pp. Text evenly toned due to paper stock; else very good copies. Count Iurii A. Olsuf’ev (1878-1938) was a scholar of ancient Russian art and iconography, as..... More
Berlin: Deutscher Zweig der Internationalen Frauenliga für Frieden und Freiheit, 1929]. Octavo (24 × 15.8 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 74, [4] pp. Wrappers worn, chipped to corners; front wrapper re-attached; else internally good or better. Scarce proceedings of the first public conference held in Germany against opium and other drugs..... More
![Armiia i flot: voennyi spravochnik [The army and the navy: a military directory]. V. V. Orekhov,...](/pictures/thumb/P6705_1.jpg?v=1580327115)
Paris: izd. Chasovoi, 1931. Octavo (18.5 × 13.5). Original printed wrappers; 170, [6] pp. Illustrations throughout. Very good. In protective mylar. Intended for White émigré military personel, the directory offers an overview of Russian imperial military history, lists the Russian army and naval organisatons operating abroad, their history, locations, and..... More
![Biblioteka-chital’nia kooperativa [Reading rooms for co-operative societies]. N. A. Orlov](/pictures/thumb/P5197_1.jpg?v=1589471238)
Petrograd: Knigoizdatel’stvo kooperativnoi literatury Mysl’, 1918. Octavo (21 × 14 cm). Original printed wrappers; 64 pp. Wrappers lightly stained; still a very good copy. Scarce guide on establishing and maintaining smaller libraries as part of local co-operative societies, which were popular through the Soviet Union in the 1910s and 1920s..... More
!["Pushinka" i dr. rasskazy [and other short stories]. Russkaia malen'kaia narodnaia biblioteka,...](/pictures/thumb/51089_1.jpg?v=1606390922)
[Plauen]: Izdatel'stvo Inostrannoi Literatury (Fremdsprachen-Verlag G.m.b.H.), [1944]. 12mo (14 × 10 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; 64 pp. Rather worn; front and rear wrapper detached and separated; overall wear and creasing to text. First and only edition of this book of short stories by Vasilii Osokin, a lieutenant of the..... More
Artist's book, unpaginated, published in conjunction with Oursler's 1975 exhibition of the same name, held at Rome's Galleria's Internazionale d'Arte Moderna, with foreword by Italo Mussa in Italian and English, the exhibition catalogue comprised of reproductions of appropriated black and white photographs, each accompanied by a reproduced handwritten caption in..... More
Helsinki: Société de literature finnoise, 1882. Octavo (22 × 14 cm). Original printed wrappers; 127 pp. Small tape repair to head of spine; else about very good. A history of the Finnish nationalist movement during the relatively liberal reign of Alexander II over the Grand Duchy of Finland, written by..... More