Prague: Orbis, 1953. Octavo (21 × 15 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 47, [1] pp. With frontispiece and 6 plates of illustrations printed on both sides. Binding a little rubbed, else good. The cover shows the three gold medals won by Zátopek at the fifteenth Olympic Games in Helsinki. In the..... More
Feldafing, Bavaria: Friedl Brehm, 1968–[1972]. Octavos (21 × 14.5 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial self-wrappers; 32 pp. per issue. With numerous illustrations. Neat private owner stamp to four of the front wrappers; else very good. Complete run of this journal, published in a small edition, dedicated to the publication of young..... More
Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo inostrannoi literatury, 1948. Octavo (19 × 12.8 cm). Original staple-stitched printed wrappers; 37, [3] pp. Very good or better. Russian translation in pamphlet form of an article on Soviet nuclear power by Hogerton and Raymond, "When will Russia Have the Atomic Bomb?" (published in Look, March 16..... More
![Book ID: 52335 Szkoła: Dwutygodnik uczniowski [School: the student biweekly], nr. 9–10...](https://bernettpenka.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/52335_1.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700253311)
Wrocław: n.p., 1987-1988. Octavo (21 × 15 cm). Original staple-stitched wrappers; 8-16 pp of offset-reproduced typescript and photographs in reduced size. Very good. A single issue of an underground student monthly magazine, published by Międzyszkolny Komitet Oporu (Interschool Resistance Committee), a student movement connected to Solidarność, Poland’s first independent workers’..... More
![Book ID: 52333 Szkoła: dwutygodnik uczniowski [School: a student biweekly], no. 12...](https://bernettpenka.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/52333_1.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1700253308)
Wrocław: n.p., 1987–1988. Octavos (21 × 15 cm) and quarto (28.5 × 20.5 cm). 8–16 pp per issue of offset-reproduced typescript and photographs in reduced size. Very good. Eight issues (in seven volumes) plus a special issue of an underground student monthly magazine, published by Międzyszkolny Komitet Oporu (Interschool Resistance..... More
![Book ID: 51897 Doktor Zhivago: roman [Doctor Zhivago: a novel], in two volumes. Boris...](https://bernettpenka.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/51897_1.jpeg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&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