London: Printed for William Miller, 1808. First edition Ex Library. Hardcover. Quarto. 2 leaves, li, 277, clviii pages. Rebound in red library buckram with gilt lettering on spine. Frontispiece engraving of Charles James Fox. "Mr. Fox was for some years engaged in an historical work, which he did not live..... More
Berlin: Volk und Reich Verlag, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 96pp. Original pictorial dustjacket over tan quarter cloth spine and paper-covered boards with title in red lettering on cover. The book presents Hitler's achievement in building the Reichsautobahn featured as a creative project demonstrating the technical expertise and the German's..... More
Berlin: Zeitgeschichte, 1937. 106. bis 130. Tausend. Softcover. Quarto. Unpaginated. [92pp]. Stiff wraps in original attached photographic dust jacket showing Hitler in Berchtesgaden with his residence (Berghof) in the background. Profusely illustrated with 100 b/w reproductions of photographs by Hitler's personal photographer, Heinrich Hoffmann (1885-1957). The photographs show Hitler, mostly..... More
Altona-Bahrenfeld: Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, (1933). First edition. Softcover. 4to. 92pp. Original gold-stamped color illustrated wraps. Paste-down on front cover shows image of the Brandenburg Gate quadriga with the Swastika. Gold lettering below paste-down. Early National Socialist propaganda cigarette-card album documenting Hitler rise to power. Chapters look at Hitler during World War I...... More
Berlin: Vaterländische Verlags- und Kunstanstalt G.m.b.H., (1934). 1.-10. Tausend (First edition). Softcover. 8vo. 151pp. Wraps with attached pictorial dust jacket. Age wear, creasing, chipping and minor staining on dj. Small closed tears along head and tail of spine of dj. Small stamp of previous owner on free front endpaper and..... More
Berlin: Mopr Verlag, 1927. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. 22 (2)pp. Original illustrated white wraps with red and green lettering on cover, protected in modern mylar. An account of Hungarian living conditions after W.W.I and the Peace Treaty of Trianon in 1918 which sealed Hungary's secession from the Austrian-Hungarian Empire. One..... More
Berlin: Presseamt des Senats in Berlin, 1954. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Sextodecimos. 44, 32, 40, 20, 32, 32, 30 (unpaginated), 24 (unpaginated), 28. Original cream wraps with embossed city crest and lettering in gray and various secondary colors on respective issues, protected by modern mylar. Nine pamphlets providing an upshot..... More
Berlin: Presseamt des Senats in Berlin, 1954. First edition. Softcover. Oblong Sextodecimos. 44, 32, 40, 20, 32, 32, 30 (unpaginated), 24 (unpaginated), 28pp. Original cream wraps with embossed city crest and lettering in gray and various secondary colors on respective issues, housed in a gray textured paper-covered slipcase with burgundy..... More
London: Henry Colburn, 1844-1848. New edition. Hardcover. Octavo. xxiv, 358, 391, viii, 383, xiv, 442, 441, 503 (1), 485, 478, xiii, 429, 416, viii, 440, xvi, 462. Original 3/4 calf over marbled boards with gilt lettering and ruling, tooling on spine; raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Frontispiece engravings with tissue guards..... More
Berlin: Neuer Deutscher Verlag, 1929. 21.-30. Tausend. Hardcover. Small Quarto. 231 (5)pp. Original boards with mounted photomontage by John Heartfield on front and back cover. Binding protected by modern mylar. "Deutschland, Deutschland Ueber Alles" by German-Jewish writer Kurt Tucholsky (1890-1935) is a work of fierce social criticism of the late..... More
Berlin: Eckart-Kampf Verlag, 1934. 1. bis 10. Tausend. Softcover. Sm. 4to. 135,[1]pp. Original wraps with photographic montage showing the dead body of Berlin Stormtrooper Fritz Hellmann, laying beneath a drawing of a raised arm with a clenched fist and "Terror" in red lettering. Drawing by Hans Schweitzer-Potsdam. Nazi propaganda of..... More
Wien: (1949). Ausgabe des Sowjetischen Informationsdienstes. Softcover. Oblong quarto. 48pp. Original photographic wraps. Fascinating post-World War II. Russian propaganda piece on the supposedly superior educational system in the Soviet Union. Profusely illustrated with reproductions of photographs in sepia-tone and charts. Includes one reproduction of a drawing by Wassiljew of Lenin..... More
Berlin: Terramare Press, 1936. Fourth edition. Softcover. Octavo. 47, [1]pp. Original pictorial wrappers. Frontispiece. Scarce Nazi propaganda booklet, intended to show to the outside world the "happiness" and the new role assigned to the German youth in the Third Reich. This work is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w photographic reproductions..... More
München: Knorr & Hirth, 1937. First edition. Softcover. Small Quarto. 24pp. Original cream wraps with gilt stamped lettering on cover. Illustrated half title. The foreword by the management of the event is a fervid thank you to the historic achievements of the German people and inspiration for the participants of..... More
London: Timothy Childe; Robert Knaplock, 1714. Second edition completely revised and greatly expanded. Hardcover. Folio (14 1/2 x 9 1/2"). xviii, 272pp. Modern full morocco retaining parts of the original gilt-stamped covers, with gold lettering and tooling to spine. Marbled endpapers. Originally published in three parts between 1696 and 1699..... More
London: Stereotyped and printed by and for A. Wilson, 1819. Hardcover. 6 volumes. xi,417pp. x,403pp. xi,420pp. x,378pp. viii,406pp. vii,427pp. 16mo. Three-quarter leather over marbled boards with gilt lining to spine. Red and green title plate. Head and tail of spine and parts of edges rubbed. Scuffing to boards. Abrasions to..... More
Berlin: Deutschen Verlag, 1940. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. 48 pp. Original photo-illustrated wraps. Laid in: daily program accompanying exhibition of the Reichsportfeld (Reichs-arena). Profusely illustrated with sepia-toned photographs throughout and one double page drawn "picture story" covering a typical morning for a young woman. Depictions of young women's deployment at..... More
Luyern: Aare Verlag Bern, 1941. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 118pp. Illustrated dark beige cloth in original dj. Decorated endpapers. Frontispiece. Dj repapired at head of spine with modern tape, otherwise in very good condition. Illustrated with 26 color plates reproduced from illuminated manuscripts and two tone plates printed from original..... More
Berlin: Verlag "Offene Worte" 1933. First edition. Softcover. Oblong 24mo. 55 (1)pp. Original tan wraps with brown lettering and border on cover. Small compendium of the important uniforms and epaulets of the Third Reich, including military, police and political organizations. It also includes uniforms of major national and state agencies..... More
London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1965, 1966, 1966. Reprint. Hardcover. Quarto. ccxxxi, 464pp., 64 plates; cv, 485pp., 83 plates; cxcvi, 640pp., 102 plates. Original red cloth with gilt lettering and ruling on spines in original tan dustjackets, blue lettering on spines. Volumes II and III Ex Library. Lithographic reprints..... More
Paris: Edna L. Nicoll. 1931. Softcover. 4to. 230 pp. Original illustrated paper wrappers. Minor age rubbing to edges. Some wearing to spine ends. Profusely illustrated with photos, drawings and paintings in duo-tones and color. A very tight copy in very good condition. More
Oxford: Leonard Lichfield, 1682;1681. Sixth edition. Hardcover. Octavo. Pagination is irregular and runs as such: [6], 156, [2], 153, 156-157, 156-157, 160-249, [3], 253-392, 375-381, 381, [32], 57, [3] pages. Original full morocco with blind tooling and ruling on covers. Vertical half-title reads, 'Prideaux Introduction to History.' with the words..... More
Stuttgart: Franckh'sche Verlagshandlung, 1936. 9th edition (9. Auflage). Softcover. Quarto (9 1/4 x 6 1/4"). 16pp. Original photo-illustrated wrappers with red and black lettering to both covers.. Complete with its two large folded color plates showing the various ranks, uniforms, and flags of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) as well as..... More
Berlin: Zentralverlag der N.S.D.S.A.P. Franz Eher Nachf. 1943. 201.-250. Tausend. Softcover. 4to. 128pp. Tan wraps with attached pictorial dust jacket, as issued. Photograph on dj by Hehmke-Winterer. Frontispiece of Fritz Sauckel. The book documents how foreign workers of German occupied countries contributed to the advancement of the Third Reich and..... More
London: C. and G. Kearsley, 1794. Hardcover. 8vo. 12pp. preface, 444pp. Brown tree calf w/gilt panels and raised bands. Marbled edges. Usual age wearing. Joints starting. 1/2" by 1/4" chip missing from spine. An interesting history of the causes of the French Revolution, meant to show that the struggle for..... More