Constantinople: Tipografiia Izd. T-va “Pressa”, 1921. Octavo (19 × 14). Modern quarter-cloth with paper over boards (original wrappers preserved?); 310, [2] pp, with foldout map, and illustrations by Aleksandr Cosmin. Light moisture stain and foxing to title and first few pages; first page beginning to detach; text toned due to..... More
1986. [Zagreb]: Galerija proširenih medija, 1986. Single leaf of white stock, A4, offset-printed to recto. Red pen mark below artist's name; else very good, in protective mylar sleeve. Original poster announcing an exhibition of two works by Trbuljak in May 1986, at Galerija proširenih medija in Zagreb. Trbuljak (born 1948)..... More
Karlovac: Drz̆avni Izvještajni i Promičbeni Ured, 1942. Octavo (22 × 16 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers on blue stock; 30 pp. Seven drawings in the text. Some light creasing to text block; still very good. Anonymously published pamphlet on the dangers of Bolshevism, with harshly anti-semitic content and seven anti-semitic..... More
![Československý válečný zpravodaj [Czechoslovak War News], nos. 1-8 (all published](/pictures/thumb/50904.jpg?v=1604318239)
Ekaterinburg and Irkutsk: Nákladem Informačně-Osvětového Odboru Ministerstva Vojenství v Rusku, January-September 1919. Folios (37 × 27 cm). Original photo-illustrated wrappers, 8 pp. each. Ornamental lithographed title pages; numerous photographs throughout. Very good copies. Complete run of this very uncommon, strikingly photo-illustrated large-format monthly, published by Czechoslovak Legion forces in Ekaterinburg..... More
Moreton Paddox, England, 1940. Octavos (19.6 × 16.2 cm). Contemporary (publisher's?) cloth with drawn illustration to front board and special title leaf; 311, [1] pp. of mimeographed typescript and drawings to rectos and versos (continous pagination). Printed on variously colored stock. Each issue with numerous satirical drawings and cartoons. About..... More
Warsaw: Nakładem C.K. "Bundu", 1945. Small octavo (16.6 × 12 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Jan Kosiński; 67, [1] pp. Wrappers lightly discolored; else very good. First edition of these memoirs of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (1943), written by the last surviving leader of the uprising, Marek Edelman (1919–2009). Born..... More
![Pieśni żałobne getta [Ghetto dirges]. Izabela Gelbard, Por. Czajka, Izabela Stachowicz](/pictures/thumb/50837_1.jpg?v=1602571220)
[Katowice]: Nakładem Wyd. Julian Wyderka, 1946. Octavo (21 × 15 cm). Original illustrated wrappers; 58, [3] pp. Photographic frontispiece. Signed and inscribed by the author. Very good. First edition. A collection of laments and funerary songs for the dead of the Warsaw Ghetto written by the Polish-Jewish writer Izabela Stachowicz..... More
![Chernyi god dlia kommunizma [A black year for communism]. D. Karnovskii](/pictures/thumb/P6670.jpg?v=1580327113)
[Munich?]: self-published, 1957. Octavo (21 × 15). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers; 16 pp of mimeographed text to rectos and versos. Library of Congress "Surplus Duplicate" stamp to front wrapper. Very good. The violent anti-communist uprisings in Hungary and Poland as well as Tibet, Turkistan and Ukraine in 1956 are the..... More
Krasnoiarsk: Bandel, Schmatt und Bornemann, Kriegsgefangenenlager Krasnojarsk, 1919. Octavo (16.8 × 10.3 cm). Original string-sewn dark green wrappers illustrated with an original woodcut print; 10, [2] pp. Six more woodcut prints (wrapper illustration reproduced on p. 1). Wrappers very lightly discolored, no longer sewn, some very minor handwritten pencil notations..... More
![Pankrác - Terezín, Malá pevnost [Pankrác - Terezín, Small Fortress]. Antonín Macht](/pictures/thumb/P6431_1.jpeg?v=1631048231)
Prague: self-published (printed by Knihtiskárna Bureš), 1946. Octavo (23 × 15 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 187, [5] pp. Laid in separately is a booklet of fifty-five sepia photographs on 12 leaves. About very good; light overall wear; small tear to lower right corner of front wrapper. Early account of the..... More
Belgrade: Izdanie ispolnitel’nogo biuro soveta soiuza, 1939. Octavo (22 × 14 cm). Original printed wrappers; 156, [4] pp. Publisher’s adverts to insides of wrappers. About very good. An extremely rare early WWII publication by the NTS (National Alliance of Russian Solidarists), an anti-communist émigré organization founded in Belgrade in 1930..... More
![Pjesme partizanke (1943). II izdanje. [Partisan songs. 1943. Second edition]. Vladimir Nazor](/pictures/thumb/P6395_1.jpeg?v=1620240629)
[Šuma Javornica]: Izdao tsentralni odbor USAOJ-a, [1944]. 12mo (15.3 × 11.9 cm). Original printed wrappers; 47, [1] pp. Very good. Scarce second edition of the partisan poems of Vladimir Nazor, first published in January of the same year, and here re-issued in November 1944. Nazor (1876-1949) was a Croatian writer..... More
![Doktor Zhivago: roman [Doctor Zhivago: a novel], in two volumes. Boris Pasternak](/pictures/thumb/51897_1.jpeg?v=1646766723)
Paris [e.g. Washington, DC]: Societe d'Edition et d'Impression Mondiale, 1959. 12mos (15 × 9 cm). Original printed wrappers on light yellow stock; 634 pp. (continuous pagination). Both volumes in fine condition. The third edition of Pasternak's novel (after the appearance of the Michigan and Milan editions), reportedly financed by the..... More
![Domino "Tekhnika Krasnoi armii" [“Technology of the Red Army”: A domino game]. G. Kh....](/pictures/thumb/51094_001.jpg?v=1606316603)
[Moscow]: Izd. MKV-PNR; Tipo-litografiia Gosplanizdata, 1943. Cardboard box with pictorial lid, measuring 6 × 7.5 × 10.5 cm, housing one leaf of rules and 28 tiles made of cardboard, each measuring 6 × 3 cm and with chromolithographs to rectos. The box somewhat worn and rubbed, with old tape repair;..... More