Prague: Odeon, 1929. Octavo (20 × 14 cm). Original decorative wrappers; 103 pp. About very good; light overall wear to wrappers. Uncommon anthology gathering translations of poems by Conrad Aiken, T. E. Hulme, Langston Hughes, Alfred Kreymborg, Amy Lowell, Ezra Pound, Edgar Lee Masters, Carl Sandburg, Wallace Stevens, Sara Teasdale..... More

St. Petersburg: Izdanie pravleniia Obshchestva arkhitektorov khudozhnikov, 1911. Quarto (30 × 20 cm). Original decorative wrappers; I– XLVIII; 181; XLIX–XCV pp. on coated stockj. Illustrations, some in color. Light soil to front wrapper; moisture stains to rear wrapper; spine shaken; starting at extremities; else good. One volume of a series..... More

Baku: Khayartun A. Miasnikova, 1925. Octavo (25 × 18 cm). Original pictorial wrappers (not attributed) affixed to somewhat later cloth-backed boards; 178, [3] pp. With thirteen leaves of plates and two pp. of musical notation bound at the back. Boards worn and rubbed; first few and last leaves somewhat finger-soiled;..... More

Moscow: Gosudarstvennoe uchebno-pedagogicheskoe izd-vo, 1931. Octavo (24.5 × 17.5 cm). Original photo-illustrated wrappers 47, [2] pp. Illustrations throughout. Chip to lower corner of front wrapper; small nick to spine. Still about very good. Notable for its striking photomontage wrappers, this English language magazine for Soviet student youth as well as..... More

[Sofia]: "Narodna kniga", 1936. Octavo (18.5 × 12.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers by Pencho Georgiev; 128 pp. Two photographs on better stock. An uncut and unopened copy; wrappers lightly dust-soiled; tiny nick to upper right corner of front wrapper. This rare commemorative volume was published by the writer's friends on..... More

Prague: Odeon, 1929–1931. Square octavos (ca. 23.7 × 18.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 176, 295, and 148 pp. Profusely illustrated throughout with reproductions from photographs, plans, and architectural drawings. Illustrations captioned in Czech, French, and German. In protective mylar sleeves. Minor wear, soil, and occasional tiny nicks to wrappers; final..... More

Brno: Pásmo, 1925. Quarto (31.5 × 24 cm). Original decorative self-wrappers; pp. [21]–36. With illustrations and reproductions. Horizontal crease; some foxing; front cover with small ink stain; else very good. Issues of the second year, with its smaller format, come to market even more rarely than the rest of the..... More

Irkutsk: Tiskem Informačně-osvětového odbobu Ministerstva Vojenství, 1919. Octavo (23 × 15.3 cm). Publisher's printed wrappers; 83 pp. With three folded lithographic plates, loosely inserted, one smaller on regular paper and two larger plates on card stock. Very good. Scarce training manual for the Russian-made "Maksim" machine gun, published by Czechoslovak..... More

Prague: Jan Hubáček, 1941. Octavo (22 × 14.7 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; [20] pp. of text illustrated from 27 photographs and 9 drawings by Jiří Trnka and Jan Malík. Very good or better. Laid in are two programs of performances for adults, a single leaf printed to recto and verso..... More

Prague: Skupina surrealistů v ČSR, April 9, 1935. Quarto (29.7 × 21 cm). Original printed self-wrappers; 12 pp. With reproductions of works by Makovský, Štyrský, and Toyen. Some light browning, minor chipping along bottom edge of first few pages and foreedge of first leaf; small loss to lower right corner..... More

Prague: Československý kompas, 1949. Octavo (20.9 × 14.9 cm). Original decorative wrappers; [81] leaves of specimens to rectos and [161] pp. of specimens to rectos and versos respectively. The 1925 specimen book with light wear to wrappers and lower spine extremity, but still about very good; the 1949 volume very..... More

Kharkiv: Kooperativnoe izdatel'stvo "Proletarii", [1928] and [1930]. Octavos (22.8 × 15.2 cm). Original pictorial wrappers, printed in green and orange respectively; 96, [8] and 70, [2] pp. Text block of one volume detaching from wrappers; occasional nicks and small tear to lower spine extremity of one volume; overall still about..... More

Moscow: V Senatskoi Tipografii [Aleksei Ivanovich Musin-Pushkin], 1800. Quarto (29 × 23 cm). Original unbound gatherings housed in recent decorative custom leather box; VIII, 46, [2] pages (pp. 47–48 blank); one folded leaf of plates (genealogical table). Lacking the errata leaf (which was possibly not present in this early state)..... More