Berlin: self-published, [1973–74]. Folios ( 43 × 31 cm). Two original pictorial wrappers, one of them staple-stitched; 10; 8 pp. With Illustrations. Horizontal crease; upper and lower margins perforated; paper somewhat toned; else very good. Very rare document of the Berlin squatter scene. What is striking is the plain design..... 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

Moscow: WOKS, 1933. Octavo (26.3 × 17.8 cm). Original photo-illustrated wrappers; 183, [1] pp. Illustrations, tables. Light soil and creasing to wrappers, professional restoration to spine and wrapper extremities, with some loss to spine title; lightly toned due to stock; still about very good. A single volume of this illustrated..... More

Kyiv: Izdatel'stvo "Kul'tura"; Gosizdatel’stvo “Kiev-pechat’”, 1929. Quarto (17.5 × 17.5cm). Original staple-stitched chromolithographed self-wrappers; 12 pp. Chromolithograph illustrations throughout. Professional restoration to spine and wrapper edges; wrappers somewhat rubbed; still about very good. A richly illustrated first edition (the second printing followed in 1930) of this Russian translation of a...... More

Hamburg: bei August Campe (printed by Friedrich Vieweg, Braunschweig), 1815. Octavo (16 × 10.5 cm). Publisher's pink printed wrappers with decorative border; X, 95, [1] pp. Text within ornamental floral border printed in red; title page set within black ornamental border and double-ruled border in red. A very good copy..... More

Vienna: Gedruckt und in Commission der Mechitaristen-Congregations-Buchhandlung, 1836. Quarto (25.8 × 19.7 cm). Contemporary half-calf over marbled boards; spine gilt-tooled, with black spine label; engraved frontis portrait, xxi, [1], 441, [3] pp. abd 72 [i.e. 71] leaves of plates (two double-folded and double-numbered). Boards and spine rubbed; corners somewhat scuffed;..... 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: OGIZ-Molodaia gvardiia, 1932. Octavo (16 × 13.5 cm). Original staple-stitched chromolithographed wrappers; 15 pp. of chromolithograph illustrations and text. Light soil to wrappers; small tear to bottom of wrapper not affecting text; rust to staple; else very good. A colorful first book by the children’s author and radio broadcaster..... More

Warsaw: Kooperativer Farlag "Kultur-Lige", 1936. Octavo (22.2 × 14.8 cm). Original green cloth with pictorial cover illustration affixed to 123, [9] pp. With nine full-page illustrations and numerous decorative initials, all by Natan Kozlowsky. About very good; unrelated inscription to front free end paper; minor rubbing to boards; light toning..... More

Augsburg: Drukarnia Dmytra Sazhyna, 1946. Small octavo (15 × 11 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 31 pp. Light wear and toning to wrappers; still about very good. Collection of humorous children's poems printed in a post-war camp for Ukrainian Displaced Persons (DP) in Germany. Ivan Manylo (1918–1976) was a Ukrainian poet..... More

Leningrad: GIZ, 1930. Octavo (19.8 × 14.8 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial self-wrappers; 12 pp. Illustrations throughout. Light moisture stain to wrapper edges; rust to staples; ink inventory mark to upper corner of front wrapper; still about very good. A collection of the most charismatic and exotic birds for children, by..... More

[New York: Printed by Woodside Litho & Painting Corp.], 1961. Small oblong quarto (20.3 × 26.5 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers; 16 pp. Very partially colored by a child (blue and yellow portions); else very good. A charming fairy tale edition for children of the Ukrainiain diaspora, adapted by writer..... More

[New York]: Eleska (Lene Schneider-Kainer), 1941–1944. Square octavos (mostly between 23 × 23 and 20.5 × 20 cm; variant of no. 15.5 × 14.5 and 20 × 21.5 cm). Original color-printed cotton fabric self-wrappers; [12; 12; 16; 12; 12; 12; 12 pp] with full-page color illustrations printed on cotton. A...... More