Wien: Verband Österreichischer KZ-ler und sonst Politisch Verfolgter, 1948. Original document. Cards. 24mo. 4pp. Original stiff gray wraps with black lettering on cover, protected by modern mylar. Membership card for Irma Dembowski for the Association of Austrian Concentration Camp Survivors and Politically Persecuted, Vienna. "The card is valid only in..... More
Hamburg: Hanseatische Verlagsanstalt, 1940. First edition. Softcover. 178, [2]pp. Original printed stiff wrappers with blue and black lettering on covers. Scarce yearbook for the property owner in the capital city of Berlin, 1940-1941. Among other legal matters, this work contains also the latest air raid instructions for householders, and the..... More
Berlin: Wilhelm Limpert, [1940]. Oblong 4to. Unpaginated. [48pp.] Gray card board with black and white lettering. Decorative cord. Illustrated with b&w photographs (3 per page), one-sided printing. The events between May 10 and June 25 1940, the operation by the Luftwaffe (with Messerschnitt planes/LW KBK 4) to reach Northern France..... More
[Belgrade]: NP, [1947]. Softcover. Quarto. Original printed wrappers. This memorandum consisting of a text volume and 6 Annex volumes is the direct consequence of a January 1947 special envoy meeting on Austrian affairs that was held in London's Lancaster House. During that meeting, Yugoslavia made territorial claims not only against..... More
London: Majesty's Stationary Office, 1937. First edition. Softcover. Small Quarto. 596-734, 735-822, 2363-2592pp. Original stapled blue wraps with black ruling, lettering and publisher's device on cover. House of Lords official report Vol. 106, No. 94, 20th July, 1937, containing Motion-Palestine, Royal Commission-The Royal Assent given to Bills, Export Guarantees Bill-Second..... More
[Berlin]: Deutscher Verlag, 1940. First edition. Softcover. Large quarto (11 1/2 x 9 3/4"). Unpaginated. [54]pp. Original printed wrappers. Photographic frontispiece portrait of Adolf Hitler. This early WWII propaganda work published in Hungarian in 1940 by Deutscher Verlag (Berlin), praises the achievements of Adolf Hitler since his rise to power in..... More
NP, n/d. Hardcover. 4 volumes. 4to. 1940: 757pp. 1941: 1034pp. 1942: 646pp. 1943: 386,[10],pp. All volumes are in three-quarter cloth over paper-covered gray boards with gilt-stamped Nazi emblem and gold lettering on cover and spine. Gold lettering on spine of 1940 and 1943 volumes faded. Minor discoloration, scuffing and staining..... More
n.p. NP, 1784. First edition, later issue. Hardcover. Octavo. VII, [1], CLIX, [1], 352, VII, [1], 536, VIII, 468pp. Original blond paper boards with gold lettering and borders on spines. Printer's device on each title page. Decorative head-, tailpieces. This work is Necker's attempt to defend his policy when he..... More
Berlin: Verlag "Die Wehrmacht K. G." 1942. First edition. Board_book. Large quarto (8 2/8 x 10 6/8"; Calendar block: 6 6/8 x 7"). [60] leaves. Original decorative cardboard. This striking Nazi illustrated army calendar for the year 1943 was published by "Die Wehrmacht," a German Military magazine published between 1936..... More
London: Printed for T. Snelling, next to Horn Tavern, in Fleet-Street, 1762 / 1763 / 1766. Ex-Library First editions. Hardcover. Folio. (2) 55 (1), 17 plates, (2) iv, 38, 6 plates, (4) 46, 7 plates, 6pp. Original calf with gilt tooling on spine, gilt lettering on label of spine; raised..... More
Nürnberg: Der Stürmer, 1938. First edition. Hardcover. Small Quarto. 148pp, (1) (6) plates. Original tan cloth with brown lettering on cover and spine, in original decorative dustjacket with brown lettering on spine. Dedication page with NSDAP party emblem, stamp and signature of local group leader laid in. Frontispiece photograph of..... More
Bratislava: Vydalo Poverenictvo SNR, 1945. First edition. Softcover. Folio. unpaginated [32]pp. Original color photo-illustrated wraps. Pictorial documentation of the 1944 Slovak uprising against the collaborationist State of Jozef Tiso launched in Banska Bystrica. The striking photographs presented here were taken by Ivan Szekely (62), Jan Krakora (12), Karol Krska (6)..... More
Berlin: Carl Sabo, 1932. First edition. Softcover. Folio (12 x 9"). Unpaginated. [8]pp. Original illustrated wrappers, with black and white lettering to covers. This 8-page pro-Hindenburg political pamphlet was published after the first round of the 1932 German presidential elections (March 13), and which saw no candidate obtaining an absolute..... More
London: Henry Colburn, 1827. First edition. Hardcover. Large octavo. IX, 406pp. Gold-lined three-quarter morocco over brown cloth with gold decorations stamped on spine. Gold-tooled raised bands. Top edge gilt. Deckled fore- and bottom page edges. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece reproductions of a drawing by T. Dighton, drawn on stone. Scarce and..... More
Москва (Moscow): "Земля и фабрика" [1928]. First edition. Softcover. Large octavo. 122, [2]. Original illustrated wrappers by Nathan Altman.* "The Face of War" is Ilya Ehrenburg's powerful first hand account of the WWI battlefront. During World War I, Ehrenburg became a war correspondent for the Russian newspapers “Utro Rossii” (Morning..... More
Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1930-1936. First edition. Hardcover. Signed. Complete 4 volume set. 4to. Original green cloth with gold lettering on spine. Translations and transliterations of letters from the Assyrian royal archives. There are two volumes containing 1471 letters, a third volume of commentary and a final supplemental..... More
Berlin: Verlag des Ministeriums für Nationale Verteidigung, 1958. First edition. Paperback. 18, [2]pp (text), 48 loose plates, 2 loose folded maps, as issued. Original photo-illustrated wrap around. Published by the East German Ministry of National Defense on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of the Red Army, this work features..... More
Budapest: Magyar-Szovjet Társaság Képzömüvészeti Szakosztálya (Egyetemi Nyomda), 1952. First edition. Softcover. Oblong 12mo (6 1/2 x 9 1/2"). 44pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Written by the cartoonist Boris Yefimov, and graphic artist and art critic Mark Lvovich Ioffe, this work is the first Hungarian edition of the history of Kukryniksy, a...... More
[Barcelona]: Gràfiques Delriu, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Oblong octavo (6 3/4 x 9 1/2"). 103, [3]pp. Full olive cloth, with gold lettering to front cover. Commemorative book published to celebrate the 6th anniversary of the Second Spanish Republic founded in 1931. At the time of its publication, the Republicans had..... More
Ellrich, Germany: Self-Published, 1945. First printing. Softcover. Oblong 16mo. Unpaginated. Original pictorial wrappers. Rare and fascinating work being a pictorial story of the author's role and campaigns during World War II. It is profusely illustrated with 60 humorous plates by Anthony Dennison. Minor age-toning along edges of wrappers and on..... More
Pulsnitz, Germany: Ernst-Rietschel-Kulturring e.V., 2000. Limited edition. Softcover. Signed Nessler in pencill and caiptal letters on front free endpaper and numbered by hand on colophon. 263/300. Quarto in two parts as issued. 14 plates (Unpaginated), 55pp. (Unpaginated). Stiff brown illustrated wraps in sturdy cardboard slipcase. Illustrated with twenty-six cynical anti-Hitler..... More
London: The Amalgamated Press Limited, 1914. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 13 vols. published from 1914 to 1919. Original burgundy cloth with black lettering and decor on covers, gilt and black lettering with decor and publisher's device on spine. Most volumes with colored or decorative endpapers. Comprehensive work illustrating the British..... More
Stanislau: 1941. A proclamation by the Nazis pertaining to the Ghetto in the city of Stanislau in German occupied Poland. Dated 16. December 1941. One inch closed tear to upper edge. Two and a half by two inch chip missing on lower left corner. Text in German. 16" x 23.5"..... More
London: 1787. Reprint. Hardcover. "Signed Francis Townsend, Windsor Herald, Deputy Bath King of Arms" on endpaper with ribbon attached (Windsor Herald from 1784–1819). Quarto. viii, 72pp., with original seal of the Windsor Herald depicting a knight in armor, with sword and shield, on his horse, coat of arms on verso..... More
London: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., ND (ca 1944). First edition. Softcover. Oblong octavo. Unpaginated. [48]pp. Original illustrated wrappers and title page. "Those Three" (Hitler, Mussolini and Tojo) is a splendid collection of 44 anti-Axis cartoons by Catalan artist Mario Hubert Armengol (1909-1995), published with a foreword by Catalan..... More