Penka Rare Books

Teige, Karel, Vítězslav Nezval, Jiří Landa, Miroslav Houska et al.

Edice Olymp. A complete set of the Olymp series, comprising nos. 1–11 in ten volumes.
Bonaventura [de Balneoregio; born Giovanni di Fidanza], author. – [Wolf Traut], artist. – [Agricola, born Daniel Meyer, presumed translator].

[FRANCISCAN ICONOGRAPHY BY THE DÜRER CIRCLE – THE PREACHERS OF POVERTY AND SILVER MINING BY THE HABSBURGS AND THE FUGGERS] Die Legend des heyligen vatters Francisci [The Legend of Saint Francis].
Lissitzky, El. and Ilya Ehrenburg, editors.

[THE BEGINNING OF INTERNATIONAL CONSTRUCTIVISM] Veshch' – Gegenstand – Objet: Mezhdunarodnoe obozrenie sovremennogo iskusstva – Internationale Rundschau der Kunst der Gegenwart – Revue internationale de l'art moderne [Object: International review of contemporary art], no. 1–2 in one issue (of 3 nos. in two issues).
[Dubreuil, Jean].

[FOUNDATIONS OF VIRTUAL REALITY – BEGINNING OF THE PARISIAN ‘PERSPECTIVE WAR’ – THE MACCLESFIELD COPY] La perspective pratique: nécessaire à tous peintres, graveurs, sculpteurs, architectes, orfèvres, brodeurs, tapissiers, et autres qui se meslent de desseigner [Practical perspective: necessary for all painters, engravers, sculptors, architects, goldsmiths, embroiderers, upholsterers, and others who engage in drawing]. Three volumes (all published). – BOUND WITH: Three related pamphlets of the Parisian 'Perspective War' (see below).
Sturm, Leonhard Christoph.

[THE "MOST COMPREHENSIVE CONCEPT OF ARCHITECTURAL THEORY IN THE GERMAN-LANGUAGE SPHERE"] Der auserleßneste und nach den Regeln der antiquen Bau-Kunst sowohl, als nach dem heutigen Gusto verneuerte Goldmann, als der rechtschaffenste Bau-Meister, oder die gantze Civil-Bau-Kunst, in unterschiedlichen vollständigen Anweisungen (...) abgehandelt [The most elaborate and according to the rules of the ancient art of building as well as according to today's taste renewed Goldmann, as the most righteous building master, or the whole civil architecture art, treated in different complete instructions (...)]. 16 parts and 5 (of 6) supplements, together 21 parts in 4 volumes.
Mandelstam, Osip, Sergei Esenin, Anatolii Mariengof, et al (authors); N[ikolai] Savkin (editor).

[RUSSIAN IMAGINISM – AVANT-GARDE – FIRST PRINTING OF POEMS BY MANDELSTAM AND ESENIN] Gostinitsa dlia puteshestvuiushchikh v prekrasnom [A guesthouse for travelers in the beautiful]. Nos. 1–4 (1922–1924).
Andy Warhol (editor).

[WARHOL AS PIONEER OF COPY ART] Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls.
Ginzburg, Moisei Iakovlevich, editor and A[leksandr] Vesnin (wrapper design).

[RARE CONSTRUCTIVIST ARCHITECTURAL JOURNAL] Arkhitektura: ezhemesiachnik, no. 1–2 (of two issues published, the other being a triple issue 3–5).
Dittborn, Eugenio.

[ESCENA DE AVANZADA CHILENA – CHILEAN NEO-AVANT-GARDE – ARTIST'S BOOK] Estrategias y proyecciones de la plástica nacional sobre la década de los ochenta [Strategies and projections of the national plastic arts on the decade of the eighties].
Beuys, Joseph, Daniel Buren, Sol LeWitt, Lawrence Weiner, and others.

[YUGOSLAV AVANT-GARDE – CONCEPTUAL ART – FLUXUS – HAPPENING – ARTIST'S BOOKS] In Another Moment. Conception: Nena and Braco Dimitrijević.