Moscow: Izdatel'stvo “Leto-pechat’", [1915]. Folio (36 × 27 cm). Original printed card folder with three flaps, housing eight leaves of color lithographs to rectos, with simpler sketches lithographed to rectos. Signed and inscribed by the artist to flap (addressee's name illegible). With a small note in ink noting that the..... More

Warsaw: Muzeum Narodowe, 1948. Octavo (21.5 × 15 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 11, [5] pp. Eight plates of illustrations. Very good. An illustrated catalog for an exhibition of French contemporary art held at the National Art Museum in Warsaw in November–December 1948, showcasing painting, tapestries, and ceramics (58 works in..... More

Moscow: OGIZ Molodaia gvardiia, 1933. Octavo (21.3 × 15 cm). Original blue cloth stamped in silver; photo-montage endpapers, both designed by B. Ridiger; 315, [4] pp. Lacking the dust jacket, else very good. Very fine photo-book summarizing the life, work, and accomplishments of the main Soviet aviation research institute, TsAGI..... More

Rimini, Italy: Vydavnytstvo "Zhyttia v tabori" (Life in the camp); Ukrains'kyi tabor polonenykh, 1946. Octavo (20.7 × 15.3 cm). Original (?) crude linen binding, with pictorial front wrapper affixed to board; mimeographed decorative title leaf, IV, 102 pp., with [4] pictorial mimeographed section dividers. Lacking the final unnumbered leaf with..... More

Moscow: Otdel IZO Narkomprosa, 1921. Octavo (23 × 18 cm). Original decorative side-stapled wrappers on purple stock; 42, [1]. Light discoloration to wrappers, small chips to spine; still about very good. First and only edition of one of the chief theoretical works on Constructivism, this book is a collection of..... More

Prague: Výtvarný odbor Umělecké besedy, 1946. Octavo (20.7 × 15 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers by F. Hudeček; 35, [2] pp. Very good. First and only edition of this important but apparently largely unknown and un-referenced manifesto on the opportunities for revitalizing Czech art following the devastation of World War..... More

İstanbul: Lâtif Dinçbaş Matbaasi, 1943 Octavo (19.6 × 14.2 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 159, [1] pp. Wrappers professionally rebacked and spine replaced; text toned; else about very good. Third volume of poems by Fazıl Hüsnü Dağlarca (1914–2008), the prolific Turkish poet who published over sixty books of poems. Part of..... More

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo, 1929. Octavo (19 × 15 cm). Original chromolithographed staple-stitched wrappers; 11 pp. including wrappers. Illustrations throughout. Significant professional restoration to wrappers; internally very good. A volume of riddles for children about everyday objects, including period-specific items such as a primus stove and a hand-cranked meat grinder, with..... More

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe izdatel'stvo, 1923. Octavo (24.5 × 18.5 cm). Original decorative wrappers; 100, [2] pp. Illustrations. Unopened and uncut. Light soil to wrappers and light wear to overlapping wrapper edges; still about very good. First edition of this dramatic work by the Russian and Soviet poet, playwright, and translator Andrei..... More

Moskau: Zentral-Völker-Verlag (Tsentral'noe Izdatel'stvo Narodov S.S.S.R.), 1930. Octavo (21.2 × 14.9 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Georgii Fisher; 134, [2] pp. Repair to wrappers and first leaf; spine renewed; internally about very good. Scarce anthology of "proletarian and revolutionary" poetry and prose by German writers, edited by German Communist writer..... More

Prague: Divadlo na zábradlí, 1964. Square octavo (15.3 × 15 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial self-wrappers; [16] pp. Minimal wear to wrappers with crease to upper right corner of front wrapper; else very good or better. Scarce program booklet for Havel's first full-length play, "The Garden party," first staged in 1963..... More

Kraków: Centralna Żydowska Komisja Historyczna, 1946. Octavo (22.3 × 15 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Erna Rosenstein; 73, [2] pp. Portrait. Wrappers with foxing along edges; else about very good. First publication of this manuscript by twelve-year old Janina Hescheles (Janina Altman, 1931–2022), who survived the anti-semitic pogroms in Lviv..... More

Minsk: Dziarzhaunae Vydavetstva Belarusi (State Publisher of Belarus), 1925. Octavo (22.7 × 15.3 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 54, [2] pp. Last page and rear wrapper in facsimile; restorations throughout, with paper repairs and some retouching of text to front wrapper; some creasing to margins and small repaired tears throughout; still..... More