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American Indian Legal Reference Collection: Publications from the Government of the United States, Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, along with Legal Papers from the Indian Claims Commission, the U.S. Court of Claims and the Supreme Court of the United States. From the Library of Louis L. Rochmes, Attorney

United States Government; Office of Indian Affairs

Washington DC: NP, 1836-1946. First edition. Hardcover. A collection of over 500 works from 1836–1979 (with a facsimile from 1826, and later typescripts of works from the 1700's) documenting the relationship between the U.S. Government and American Indians, including: treaties, information and statistics about the tribes, financial affairs between tribes...

Price: $60,000.00

2 Signs for Safe Houses in Budapest 1944: Schutzbrief Geschäft und Haus der Konfektio Ipari [WITH] A Sign for a Swedish Red Cross Safe House in Budapest

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Budapest: Schweizerische Gesandtschaft/Swedish Red Cross, 1944. Loose leaf. Large Quarto (11 3/4 x 8 1/4"). Stiff broadside. Printed in red and black with Swiss emblem at top and framed in red. Printed on front in German and on verso in Hungarian. This broadside is a protective sign for the clothing...

Price: $37,500.00

Soviet War News [COMPLETE]

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London: Sovinformburo, 1941-1945. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 1203 issues (most 4 pages each) in 16 volumes, bound in blue cloth with gold lettering on spine. Speckled page edges as issued. Usual age wear, scuffing and minor staining to bindings. Head and tail of spines, corners, and parts of edges on...

Price: $17,500.00

UNIQUE FULLY ANNOTATED PHOTO ALBUM WITH 718 SILVER GELATIN PRINTS AND 164 MEMORABILIA DOCUMENTING THE 6-MONTH VOLUNTARY SERVICE OF WILHELM HEYN, A GERMAN STAFF SERGEANT IN THE LEGION CONDOR DURING THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR (1936-1939)

Heyn, Wilhelm

NP: NP, ND (ca 1936-1939). Original photograph(s). Hardcover. Oblong folio (13 3/4 x 19 1/2"). Unpaginated. [65] tissue-guarded leaves. Original 3/4 bolt bound blue morocco over grey cloth, with a 3 x 2 3/4" metal six-pointed star ornament affixed to the front cover. Within the star are featured the three...

Price: $15,000.00

Rüstungshandwerk (Munitions Trade Crafts)

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NP: (1942?). Hardcover. 1/50? Folio. Unpaginated. Quarter vellum over paper-covered decorative boards with title stamped in silver & emblem (possibly of the German tradesmen organization) blind-stamped on front cover. Top corners bumped and worn. Boards slightly bowed. Title leaf, 2ff calligraphic text + 59 original photographs by Curt Bieling with...

Price: $12,500.00

Americae ||Das fünfte Buch/ ||Vol schöner unerhörter Historien/ auß ||dem andern theil Ioannis Benzonis von Mey- ||andt gezogen: Von der Spanier Wüten/ beyd ||wider jhre Knecht die Nigriten/ und auch die arme In- ||dianer: wie die Spanier von den Frantzösischen Meer- ||raubern zum offtermal angriffen unnd geplündert wor- ||den/ denn auch/ wie sie erstlich das neuwe Spanien ||erfunden haben ...|| Sampt kurtzer und nützlicher erklerung der Historien/|| bey jedem Capitel.|| Auch einer schönen Landtaffel/ deß neuwen Spa-||nien in America.|| Alles mit schönen und kunstreiche Kupfferstücken und de-||ren angehenckten erklärungen/ an tag geben/ durch Die-||terich von Bry/ Bürger in Franckfurt am Mayn...

Benzoni, Girolamo (text); Theodor de Bry (Engraving)

Frankfurt am Main: Johann Theodor (Dietrich) de Bry, 1613. Second edition. Hardcover. Small Folio. 115, folded map, 2nd title page, xxii plates. Rebound in brown leather with raised bands on spine, housed in burgundy clamshell box with gilt decorative ruling and lettering on black leather label of cover. Full page...

Price: $9,500.00

History of Arizona Territory Showing Its Resources and Advantages; With Illustrations Descriptive of Its Scenery, Residences, Farms, Mines, Mills, Hotels, Business Houses, Schools, Churches, &c. From Original Drawings

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San Francisco: Wallace W. Elliott & Co., 1884. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (13 3/4 x 10 3/4"). 322, [2]pp. Original half black leather over blind- and gilt-stamped brown buckram, with gold lettering to spine and front cover. Tissue-guarded lithographic frontispiece depicting a view of Big Canyon, near the Diamond River...

Price: $9,500.00

Kriegsgefangene: 100 Steinzeichnungen von Hermann Struck [SIGNED] (Prisoners of War: One hundred etchings signed by Hermann Struck)

Struck, Hermann (Lithographs by); Felix von Luschan (Text by)

Berlin: Dietrich Reimer (Ernst Vohsen), 1916. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 1/50. Folio (19 1/2 x 13 1/2"). [6], 28pp (Booklet), 100 loose leaves (Plates), as issued. Original full vellum portfolio with lettering and publisher's logo in gilt to front cover. Booklet's front cover gold-lettered, numbered, and hand-signed by the artist...

Price: $9,500.00

Honorary Gift of the k. k. priv. bürgerl. Infanteriecorps (Private Civic Infantry Corps Prague) to "Ihrer Majestät der Kaiserin und Königin Elisabeth! (Her Majesty the Empress and Queen Elisabeth)" [SIGNED]

Prague: 1880. Original document. Hardcover. Elephant Folio (16 1/2 x 12 1/2"). Six leaves with gilt edges. Original cream leather with massive, raised ornamental mounted decorative "E" (Empress Elisabeth of Austria, 1837–1898) underneath an intricate crown, both gold plated. These placed in the center atop a floral metal decor, within...

Price: $9,000.00

Sichel und Hammer. Illustrierte Internationale Arbeiter-Zeitung (Complete III. Jahrgang, containing 12 Issues of the Periodical)

Internationalen Arbeiterhilfe für Sowjet-Russland & Neuer Deutscher Verlag

Berlin: Internationale Arbeiterhilfe für Sowjet-Russland, 1923-1924. III. Jahrgang. Hardcover. Scarce, complete run from Oct. 1923 - October 1924 of "Sichel und Hammer" (Sicle & Hammer), a precursor of the Communist periodical "Arbeiter Illustrierte Zeitung" (AIZ). The history of the periodical begins in 1921 during a mass starvation in Volga region...

Price: $8,500.00

Hungarian Holocaust: Documents of a Swedish Safe House in the International Ghetto of Budapest in November 1944

Budapest: Pannónia Utca 8, 1944. Manuscript. Loose leaf. During World War II Hungary was allied with Nazi Germany, however, the Jewish community was relatively secure despite the discriminatory, anti-Semitic legislation until the German occupation of the county in March 1944. Within two months after the occupation virtually the entire Jewry...

Price: $7,500.00

Executive materials relating to the 7708 War Crimes Group of the Deputy Theater Judge Advocate's Office [FROM THE PERSONAL PAPERS OF MAJOR FRED W. LUDECKE]

Ludecke, Major Fred W.

NP: NP, 1945-1947. Original document. Hardcover. Large quarto (11 1/2 x 9 3/4"). 138 typescript leaves separated by 11 dividers with typescript labels. Contemporary grey cloth covered three ring binder, with handwritten title on spine (Vol. II, Major Ludecke). Unique collection of typescript documents relating to the creation, administration and...

Price: $7,500.00

Erinnerungen aus dunkler Vergangenheit

Schieber, Elly; Friedrich Nothacker (Foreword)

Maisenbach: Christlicher Hilfsbund, 1961. First edition. Softcover. Oblong 12mo. Unpaginated. [100]pp. Original spiral bound wrappers with blue lettering on cover. Collection of 93 reproductions of original drawings by the author accompanied by brief descriptive texts, both printed separately on glossy stock and pasted down. The gruesome illustrations capture the author's...

Price: $6,500.00

Deutsches Witzblatt

Kunze, Richard (ed.)

Berlin: Verlag Berlin-Friedenau, 1921–1926. First edition. Softcover. Large Quarto (12" x 9"). 212pp., 4pp each. Original illustrated newsprint with black lettering on cover bound in string-bound stiff beige wrappers with typed black lettering on label of spine. A weekly and later biweekly anti-Semite propaganda newsprint published by Richard Kunze starting...

Price: $6,000.00

Metal Donation by the German People on the Occasion of the Führer's Birthday in the War Year 1940

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NP: NP, 1940. Unique Item. Hardcover. Folio. 39 leaves. Original light brown cloth. Yellow endpapers. Unique documentation album beginning with the national emblem on brown paper followed by Göring's official printed appeal addressing the "German Men and Women" to donate metal from their private holdings to support the German soldiers...

Price: $6,000.00

Berühmte Zeitgenossen in unbewachten Augenblicken (Famous Contemporaries in Unguarded Moments)

Salomon, Erich

Stuttgart: J. Engelhorns Nachf. 1931. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 104pp. Gilt-stamped blue cloth with gilt and blue lettering to cover in original photo-illustrated dustjacket, protected in modern mylar. Images of politicians and other famous persons in unposed moments captured by Salomon, whose historic work inspired London's Graphic to coin the...

Price: $6,000.00

Die Nationalsozialistischen Musterbetriebe 1937/38 (Volumes I & II)

Heinrich Hoffmann (photogr.); Hans, Biallas; Th. Hupfauer; Erich Fischer

Bayreuth: Gauverlag Bayerische Ostmark. Raumbild-Verlag K.G, (1938). First edition (1. bis 10. Tausend). Hardcover. Vol. I (Erster Band): 117, [1]pp. & 155 stereographs and 1 stereoscope. Includes leaf with instructions on how to use stereoscope. Vol. II (Zweiter Band): 192pp. & 155 stereographs. Gold and red decorated tan cloth with...

Price: $5,750.00

Antiquités Mexicaines Vol. I & II [Incomplete] (includes "Recherches sur les Antiquitiés de I'Amérique du Nord et de I'Amérique du Sud" by D. B. Warden)

Lenoir, Alexandre; Guillaume Dupaix; David Bailie Warden

Paris: Jules Didot, 1834. Hardcover. Ex-library. Elephant folio. Three-quarter morocco over marbled boards. Top edge gilt. Marbled endpapers. (INCOMPLETE, complete work was published with a total of 166 plates. These two volumes with 55 plates total, incl. frontispiece). Vol. I: Relation des trois expéditions du colonel Dupaix, ordonnées en 1805...

Price: $5,500.00

Reichsband: Adressenwerk der Dienststellen der NSDAP mit den Angeschlossenen Verbänden des Staates Reichsregierung - Behörden und der Berufsorganisationen in Kultur - Reichsnährstand - Gewerbliche Wirtschaft

Herausgegeben unter Aufsicht der Reichsleitung der NSDAP. Hauptorganisationsamt, München, unter Mitarbeit der Gauorganisationsämter

Berlin: "Die Deutsche Tat", VerlagsgmbH. für deutsches Schrifttum, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. 4to.140pp. Various pagination (altogether ca. 2,500). Tan cloth with brown lettering on cover and spine. Minor age wear to binding. Usual browning to pages. Remnants of two library plates near tail of spine, small library plate on inside.....

Price: $5,000.00

Willkommen in Italien! [Rudolf Hess' copy]

Ente Nazionale Industrie Turistiche

Genova. Hardcover. 1/10? Lrg. 4to. Unpaginated (37pp). Bolted brown suede decorated in bas-relief, resting in sturdy tan cloth clamshell box. Binding protected by mylar. Textured decorative satin endpapers. Illustrated with 18 mounted reproductions of etchings * in duo-tone, 10 photographic color reproductions of various art work **, 1 b/w photograph...

Price: $4,500.00

Wende Eine Politische Revue –Zeiten– Aus Den Jahren 1989–1990 Wende Inclusive Pro- & Epilog. 2 Vols. [WITH] Eight Original Color Linocuts and One Etching of the Water Tower Aria by Lothar Nowack

Nowack, Lothar

Hohen Neuendorf: Lothar Nowack Atelier Silberblick, 2009. Limited First edition. Hardcover. 13/17. Oblong Quarto. Unpaginated. Original half cloth over paper covered boards with newsprint and labels with lettering in the German national colors on cover, red, respectively yellow lettering on labels of spines with belly band in German National colors...

Price: $4,500.00

Facts in Review [COMPLETE COLLECTION OF 89 ISSUES OF THIS RARE NAZI PROPAGANDA MAGAZINE PUBLISHED IN THE UNITED STATES]

Viereck, George Sylvester (Ed.)

New York: German Library of Information, 1939-1940-1941. First edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. 4pp (Index), [4] leaves, [4], [4], [4] leaves, [4]pp, 8, 8, 4 leaves, 4 leaves, 8pp, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8, 8pp (Vol. 1); 16pp (Index), 280pp (Vol. 2, part 1); 16pp (Index), 281-636pp (Vol...

Price: $4,500.00

Where and How the War was Fought: An Armchair Tour of the American Revolution [INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR TO THE HEAD OF BRITISH INTELLIGENCE (MI5)]

Casey, William J. (Text by); Noël Langan Glenn (Maps by)

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1976. First printing. Hardcover. Octavo (8 1/2 x 5 1/2"). Original deluxe leatherette binding, with gold lettering and ruling to spine and front cover. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Fly leaf inscribed and signed by the author to the Head of British Intelligence: "To Mr...

Price: $3,750.00

Biblioteca Espanola [2 vols.]

De Castro, D. Joseph Rodriguez

Madrid: Imprenta Real de la Gazeta, 1781, 1786. Complete 2 volume set. Prologue, 668pp, plus index. (6), 748pp. (1). Contemporary leather binding with leather clasps. An important work on the history of literary scholarship by Rodriguez de Castro. Volume 1 covers Iberian Rabbinic authors writing in Spanish and Hebrew from...

Price: $3,750.00

Photograph: Portrait of Mussolini [INSCRIBED BY BENITO MUSSOLINI TO LOUIS BARTHOU]

Mussolini, Benito; Louis Barthou

Rome: NP, 1927. Original document. Softcover. Folio (13 x 9"). Original b/w photographic portrait of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. The photograph is tipped onto thick cardstock, which is inscribed to the then French Minister of Justice Louis Barthou: "A S. S. Louis Barthou, con cordiale deferente simpatia. Roma maggio 1927...

Price: $3,750.00

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