Paris: Aux dépens des libraires associés pour les Usages du Diocèse, 1765. 12mo (17 × 9.3 cm). Contemporary red crushed marocco (originally attributed to Nicolas-Denis Derome, but most likely by another contemporary French bookbinder), gilt-tooled with fleurons, fillets, dots, and other decorative elements; spine over five raised bands, compartments ruled..... More

Leningrad: Izd. Komiteta popularizatsii khudozhestvennykh izd. pri Gos. akademii istorii materialʹnoi kulʹtury, 1930. Octavo (22.3 × 17.6 cm). Original pictorial wrappers; 63, [1], VII, [1] pp. A single loose leaf with an illustration by Nikolai Brimmer laid in. Illustrations throughout. Summary in French. Light soil to wrapper edges, small chips..... More

Erevan: Pethrat, 1932. Octavo (18.5 × 13.2 cm). Original pictorial wrappers (not attributed; illegible initials to lower left corner); 135 pp. Very good or better. Translation of Lev Ovalov's novel "Boltovnia" (Talk, 1928) by Stepan Elias Zorian (1889-1967), who served as the editor-in-chief of the Armenian State Publishing House in..... More

Prague: Odeon, 1928. Octavo (20 × 14.2 cm). Original blue wrappers with a composition of colored paper and printed text, over blind stiff card boards; text loosely inserted, as issued; 64, [3] pp. With four full-page typographic compositions by Karel Teige. Signed by Biebl to front free end paper. Spine..... More

Leningrad: Nauchno-issledovatel'skii Institut Knigovedeniia, 1928. Octavo (22.3 × 17.6 cm). Original printed wrappers; 58, [2] pp. Title in French and Russian. Color illustrations throughout. Book store stamp to rear wrapper and inventory numbers in blue ink to inside rear wrapper. Light soil to wrappers; chipped along wrapper edges and spine..... 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

Prague: Nakladatelství Svoboda, 1969. Slim octavo (24 × 10 cm). Original pictorial dust-wrappers designed by Milan Grygar, over blind wrappers; 78, [1] pp. Light wear and toning to edges of dust-wrappers, else about very good. First editon of these translations into Czech by Jiří Gruša of poems by Erich Fried..... More

Tartu: self-published, 1919. Octavo (22.5 × 15 cm). Original staple-stitched wrappers featuring black letter-press typography over unused labels from a Tsarist-era brewing company; 22 pp. of text, printed to blank rectos of unused brewery labels; all in all, this copy contains samples of seven different labels. Spine extremities frayed and..... More

Prague: Československý spisovatel, [1968]. Quarto (29.5 × 18 cm). Original blind wrappers with typo-illustrated dust-wrappers; accordeon-bound leaves; [69] pp. With four full-page color lithographs ("graphic labyrints") by Zdeněk Sklenǎŕ and numerous pages of typographic compositions by Hlavsa. A very good copy. Bilingual edition, with text in Latin and Czech, of..... More

Poznań: Akumulatory, 1973. Octavo (23.5 × 17 cm). Original staple-stitched tan card wrappers; 38, [2] pp. With the laid-in “glossary” leaf for the book. Very good. Rare artist book by Kozłowski, a master of Polish conceptualism and co-founder of the anti-institutional NET initiative. Born 1945, Kozłowski studied painting at the..... More

Warsaw: Impr. de W. Lazarski, [1923]. Octavo (23 × 18 cm). Original letterpress limp wrappers with protective paper cover; 79, [1] pp. printed on special-made Holland paper by the Mirkow Paper Mill. Twenty-seven illustrations, most full-page some color. Very good. Issued on the occasion of the congress of librarians and..... More

Moscow-Leningrad: Gosudarstvennoe izdatelʹstvo, 1929. Octavo (19.5 × 13.6 cm). Original staple-stitched pictorial wrappers by Rodchenko; 77, [3] pp. Good or better; pre-war stamps of a publishing house archive; a few nicks and light chipping to wrapper edges. First and only edition of this biography of Louise Michel (1830–1905), a French..... More

Prague: Kamilla Neumannová, [1916]. Octavo (21.8 × 14 cm). Original pictorial wrappers with a woodcut design by Horký; 157, [2] pp. Small nick to lower spine; light wear to overlapping wrapper edges; still about very good. First and only edition thus of this Czech translation of Remizov's "Krestovye sestry," the..... More