Tallinn and Tartu: Kirjanikkude Ühingu "Siuru" Kirjastus; "Odamehe" kirjastus, 1917-1919. Quartos (27 × 19.2 cm). Later buckram bindings, preserving original pictorial wrappers by Nikolai Triik and Ado Vabbe (front and back); 148, [2]; 115, [4]; and 134 pp. Three full-page illustrations by Triik (volume I), six full-page drawings, of which..... More

Venice: Božidar Vuković, by typographer Moisei, 1538. 432 leaves, measuring ca. 29 × 19.5 cm. Dimensions of the binding: 31.5 × 22.2 × 8.7 cm. With 34 woodcut illustrations, 85 headpieces, and 137 decorative initials in red throughout. Printed in black and red. Eighteenth-century binding in dark brown calf over..... More

St. Petersburg: Ispolneno v Khudozhestvennoi Fototipii i Tsinkografii A. I. Vil'borg, 1900. Quarto (32 × 23.5 cm). Original string-bound pictorial wrappers; [34] leaves on coated stock, with tissue guards, many of them printed. Color lithographs, as well as photographs in unusual configurations (early photo-montage), with ornamental floral frames in the..... More

Moscow: ca. 1958–1961. Oblong folio (21 × 31 cm). Light blue buckram photo-album, with illustration of Leningrad to front board; twenty unnumbered card leaves with handwritten text to rectos and versos in blue ink, with painted red and blue headings and collaged images, newspaper text, and original photographs. Some browning..... More

Leningrad: izdanie avtora (self-published), 1926. Folio (34.6 × 25.8 cm). Single folded leaf, with constructivist illustration to front wrapper printed in red and black; [4] pp. including cover. About very good; light wear to wrapper edges; upper corner of second leaf creased. This musical publication, a foxtrot titled "Your little..... More

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

London: Chatto & Windus, 1920. Large octavo (26 × 21 cm). Original orange paper-covered boards, incorporating an illustration by Mikhail Larionov; 26 pp. With six illustrations by Larionov throughout. Recent professional repair to spine; moisture damage to boards; very light traces of moisture to plates; still good or better. First..... More

Leningrad: Teakinopechat', 1926. 12mo (13.1 × 8.8 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 71, [1] pp. With seven full-page illustrations, including portraits and drawings for set designs. Small private signature to two pages; else a very good copy. First and only edition of this pocket-size guidebook to Wagner's "Meistersinger", with an introductory..... More

Riga: Izdanie Akts. Obshch. "Salamandra", 1927. Large octavo (29.5 × 22 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; [3], 111, [1] pp. Publisher's ads for the emigre journal "Perezvony" inside rear wrapper. Numerous illustrations in the text; four tipped-in color plates on card stock. Wrappers very lightly creased from use; else very good..... More

Belgrade: Nezavisno autorsko izdanje (self-published), 1970. Square quarto (26 × 26 cm). Original string-bound decorative wrappers; 104 pp. Illustrations throughout, including numerous full-page photographs, with some printed on differently colored or patterned stock. Wrappers somewhat dust-soiled; else about very good. An influential neo-avant-garde pro-Fluxus volume of writing and photo collages..... More

Pardubice: Osvobození života, 1927. Octavo (19 × 14.5 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 127 pp. With fourteen original linocut vignettes and full-page illustrations. About very good, uncut and unopened; spine strip lightly toned. A highly eclectic interpretation of Czech modernist art and literature by this relatively unknown Czech writer, publisher, and..... More

Genoa: Per gli Heredi de Girol. Bartoli, 1595. Small octavo (14.7 × 9.7 cm). Contemporary full limp vellum with title to spine, upper, and lower edge; [16], 470, [40] pp. Woodcut vignette to title depicting the saint receiving the stigmata; three additional small illustrations, one of which repeats the title..... More

Rome: Per Michele Ercole, 1671. Small quarto (19.8 × 14.6 cm). Somwhat later decoratively patterned paper wrapper printed in red and green; [8], 40 pp. Two copper engravings, one showing the Mother of Częstochowa, the other Paul of Thebes. Woodcut arms of Cardinal Flavio Chigi to title; decorative initials and..... More