Berlin: Bruno Cassirer, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 61 (3)pp. Original illustrated gray paper-covered boards with black lettering on cover and spine. Two beautifully illustrated fairy tales by one of the foremost German authors of the genre. Text in German, Gothic script. Binding rubbed with tears and small chips along..... More
Stuttgart: Adolf Bonz & Comp. 1905. Second edition (Zweite Auflage). Hardcover. 8vo. 410,[2],pp. Richly color illustrated gray cloth by C. Liebich with title in gold on spine. Red page edges. Ribbon marker. "Purporting to be the work of a Jewish author, but in fact written by a non-Jewish anti-Semite, Das..... More
Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag, 1936. Only edition. Hardcover. Oblong quarto. [4] leaves (text), 27 leaves (plate). Original tan cloth with red lettering on front cover. This scarce work was published at the completion of the Olympic village outside Berlin in 1936. In 27 plates (1 plan and 26 b/w photographs), it..... More
Berlin: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Franz Eher Nachf. 1942. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 47 (1)pp. Original illustrated wraps with red and white lettering on cover. Publisher's device on title page. Cover illustration by Axter-Heudtlaß, Berlin. Historically important catalog for the NS propaganda exhibition shown in Berlin from May 8 - June..... More
Bonn: Rheinland Verlag, 1994. Hardcover. 4to. 2 Vols. Photographic boards. Head and tail of spine of both volumes lightly bumped. Prufusely illustrated with annotated b/w and colored photos, drawings, facsimiles and maps. Text in German. In near fine condition. More
Berlin: Deutscher Turn- und Sportbund, ND (ca. 1963). Softcover. 4to. 40pp. Original photographic wraps showing ski-jumping world champion Helmut Recknagel with the mayor of Innsbruck, Dr. Alois Lugger. Rare issue of the East German sports magazine "DDR im Sport" on the upcoming 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. Profusely illustrated with..... More
Magdeburg: (1960). Softcover. Oblong quarto. Unpaginated (46pp). Original blind-stamped cream wraps with gold lettering on cover. East German publication on DDR athletes competing at the 1960 XVII. Olympic Summer Games in Rome. Profusely illustrated with color and b/w reproductions of photographs showing athletes posing & competing, parades, officials, etc. Interesting..... More
Helmond, Netherlands: Printed by Fasje de Reijdt, 1928. First edition. Softcover. Folio. Unpaginated [12 pages]. Stiff paper wrappers. Front cover with linocut illustration in red and black. Red lettering. The content of this extremely scarce dadaesque publication is credited to "Watt en Halfwatt", which were the Dutch nicknames for the..... More
[Amsterdam]: Joodse Jeugd Federatie (Jewish Youth Federation), 1950. First edition. Softcover. Slim Folio. 52pp. Illustrated green/beige staple-bound paper wrappers with black lettering on the front over. The scarce publication is comprised of a collection of essays, and writings on the Negev desert in Israel, created by the Dutch Jewish Youth..... More
Tel-Aviv: The Al Hamishmar Press, 1957. Hardcover. Ex-library. vii,100 page booklet and 20 loose plates resting in silver-stamped black cloth portfolio with folding flaps. Plates with b/w photographic reproductions of the Dead Sea Scrolls with colored background. Text in Hebrew with seven pages of articles in English: Foreword by Yig'al..... More
Leningrad: Aurora Art Publishers, 1976. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 172 (4)pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over yellow cloth with brown lettering on cover and spine. Decorative endpapers. "This album offers a survey of Turkmen arts and crafts from ancient times to the present day. among the numerous art objects reproduced in..... More
Paris: Chez Rondonneau, 1808. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 2pp. (double-sided broadside). Bound in modern marbled paper boards, with gilt lettering over leather on the spine. Edges of the document are uncut. This the 590th Imperial decree of the French empire, was issued on October 19th, 1808, reaffirming the establishment of..... More
Stuttgart: Julius Hoffmann, ND (ca 1930). First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 10pp (Plates' captions). 80 plates. Original illustrated orange cloth portfolio with black lettering on cover and spine. Collection of color designs with captions for wallpaper, gift wrap, murals, enamel, ceramics, tiles, textiles, walls, furniture, lacquer, and other purposes from European..... More
Los Angeles: South Coast Land Company, 1912. Second limited edition. Hardcover. 1/1000. 4to. Unpaginated (28pp). Paper-covered boards with illustrated cover-plate. Illustrated title-page. Rare 1912 real estate sales booklet by South Coast Land Co. Handsomely illustrated with b/w reproductions of photographs of landscape and architecture, mainly of the Stratford Inn Hotel..... More
[Zurich]: Schweizerischen Israelitischen Gemeindebund, [1943]. First edition. Softcover. 16mo. Unpaginated (16 pages). Sunned grey printed wrappers, with black lettering on the front cover. Published by the Swiss Federation of Israelite Communities, this extremely scarce Passover haggadah, was issued to Jewish refugees seeking asylum in Switzerland from Nazi persecution during the..... More
Berlin: Redmann Galerie + Kunsthandel, (1989). Limited edition. Softcover. 1/1500. 4to. 56pp. Original wrappers. Minor scuffing and creasing to wraps. A wonderful exhibition catalogue with the work of this unique sculptor. Illustrated with color reproductions of photographs. Text in German and English. Wraps in very good, interior in near fine..... More
Zürich: Gebr. Fretz, (1926). Hardcover. Quarto. 205,[1]pp. Original flax-weaved binding with gold lettering on cover and gold decorated spine with black title leather label. Binding was specifically created for this publication by the "Schweizerischen Leinen-Industrie A.G. in Niederlenz." Denkschrift (memorandum) published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the textile manufacturer..... More
Rochester, N.Y. Ritter Company, Inc., 1950s. First edition. Softcover. Large Octavo. 38pp. Original illustrated light blue wraps with blue lettering and ruling on cover. Manual for Dental Assistants with advice regarding dental office procedures, treatment of adult and child patients, X-ray work and helpful suggestions for a successful career. Illustrated..... More
De Waelburgh Blaricum, (1924). Limited edition. Softcover. 1/3000. 8vo. 301pp. Original wrappers with illustration designed by J. Briede. Pulling, chipping and some discoloration to wraps. Closes tears along head and tail of spine. Hinges starting. Pages unopened. "Zur Besprechung" written in black ink on free front endpaper. Text in Dutch..... More
Koln (Cologne), Germany: Verlag Haus Neuerburg, n/d. Softcover. 4to. Unpaginated. Illustrated stiff blue paper binding. "Sammel Bilderbuch." Shows cigarette card series of German military uniforms of the 19th century, indicating above each image the region of the uniform (Baden, Frankfurt, Bayern, Gotha, etc.). Facing pages contain military poetry, songs, and..... More
NP, n/d. Hardcover. 2 volumes bound in one. 4to. 84pp. 86 (2)pp. Maroon-colored Half- leather over cloth in matching color. Gilt lettering to spine. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers, followed by beige double pages. Work on private homes, illustrated throughout with b/w photographs and architectural plans. Minor age wear to binding..... More
Berlin: Ernst Rowohlt Verlag, 1931. 1.-60. Tausend. Hardcover. 8vo. 128pp. Black rebacked leatherette over pictorial boards. Some rubbing to boards. Small stamp of previous owner on title page. This book documents the 1930 American film "All Quiet on the Western Front" in pictures. Two years after this book by Erich..... More
Berlin: Reichsfilmkammer, 1935. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. (12) 24 (9)pp. Illustrated silver wraps with black lettering. Text lists members of the Executive Committee, the General Commission as well as the international organizations represented at the congress. Printed speech of Minister Dr. Goebbels welcoming the delegate in the name of the..... More
Berlin: NP, 1913. Softcover. Paper wrappers with tie. Unpaginated. Tipped-in b&w photos throughout of women in their work places. Small quarto. Very good condition. More
Berlin: Zentralverlag der NSDAP. Franz Eher Nachf. GmbH. 1943. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Sextodecimo. Unpaginated, 14pp. text, 24pp. plates. Original black wraps with red spine and with white lettering on cover. This publication may well be an excerpt of the report called "Amtliches Material zum Massenmord" von Katyn (Official Material..... More