Berlin: Oberkommando der Wehrmacht, 1944. Magazine. Folio. 83.5 c.m. x 64 c.m. Magazine. [9], 10-11, [1] pp. Pictorial wraps printed in white and black. Illustrated with several black and white photographs of German soldiers and officers. Year 8, number 12. Published for June 7th, 1944. Die Wehrmacht was a bi-weekly..... More
Dresden: [Greiling Cigarettes], 1931. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated. Volume one only. Beige paper wrappers printed in black with a photograph of a young woman holding a lit cigarette on the front wrapper. With dozens of cigarette trading cards mounted on orange leaves. The cards are black and white photographs of..... More
Plochingen / Neckar: Herba-Verlag Emil Driess (1961), 1961. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Folio. [4], 7-62 pp. Quarter brown cloth over stiff pictorial boards printed in blue, brown, and black. With an introduction by Dr. Johann Heller. With several illustrations by Werner Schicke and Margret Roselieb. The illustrations are in-text black and..... More
Halberstadt: Louis Koch, ca. 1920. Hardcover. Oblong 8vo. Unpaginated. Green paper wrappers printed in white with a mounted illustration of trees on the front wrapper. Title page printed in red and black. 53 color prints depicting life in rural Germany, especially Lower Saxony. Villages, families, lanes, farms, churches, town squares..... More
![Item #000012726 Organ für Christliche Kunst [= Organ for the Christian Art]; Organ des...](/pictures/thumb/000012726.jpg?v=1679611002)
Köln: M. DuMont-Schauberg'schen Buchhandlung, 1869. Hardcover. 4to. [3], iv-vii, [1], 1-288 pp. Quarter sheep over marbled boards; all edges blue. Brown endpapers and pastedowns. With several attractive plates, a few of which are folding. They illustrate cathedrals, altars, among other features of Christian places of worship. A Christian-musical newspaper issued..... More
New York: Livermore & Rudd, 1856. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], iv-xxiv, [3], 28-264, [11] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [3] pp. Blindstamped green publisher's cloth with decorations and lettering on the spine. Illustrated with a frontispiece, a decorative title page, and with several in-text drawings. A lampoon of U.S. history..... More
Leipzig: Druct und Verlag von Philipp Reclam jun, ca. 1900. Reprint. Hardcover. 12mo. [5], 6-701, [3], 1-27, [5] (pages of publisher's advertisements) pp. Brown cloth with gilt lettering on the front board and spine, gilt decorations on the spine; all edges lightly marbled. Floral endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a...... More
Riga: Rommissions-Verlag von R. Rommel, 1901. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [5], vi-viii, [2], 1-744 pp. Rebound in later black and red boards; yellow topstain. Later endpapers and pastedowns. Completing the title page: Praktisches illustriertes Hausbuch zur verständigen Führung der Wirtschaft in allen ihren Zweigen, auf Grundlage der neuesten Errungenschaften im Gebiete..... More
![Item #000012722 Im Banne Babels [= In the Ban of Babylon]. Oskar Runge](/pictures/thumb/000012722.jpg?v=1679610997)
Berlin-Schöneberg: Peter J. Oestergaard [1926], 1926. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-399, [1] pp. Half sheep over blue paper boards with a gold decoration of a winged bull on the front board, gold decorations and lettering on the spine, a white ribbon bookmark bound in. With one full-page illustration. Part of..... More
Ravensburg: Verlag von Otto Maier, ca. 1900. Early Printing. Hardcover. Small 8vo. [10], 3-208 pp. Half red cloth over grey paper boards with a paste-on decoration printed in gred, white, green, blue, and yellow, gold lettering on the spine. With a few in-text illustrations by Fritz Reik and the author..... More
London: Abelard-Schuman [1960], 1960. First edition thus. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], 1-118, [2] pp. Yellow cloth with a purple decoration on the front board, purple lettering on the spine. Price of $3.50 on the front flap of the dust jacket. With several full-page illustrations. Translated from the Chinese by Jerome Ch'ên..... More
[Bougival]: [Hostellerie du Coq Hardi], ca. 1950. Single Sheet. Folio. Single sheet. A brightly illustrated front cover printed in black, white, yellow, red, green, and brown, depicting a rooster crowing against the backdrop of the rising sun. The front cover done by Guy Arnoux. The menu itself is printed in..... More
Stuttgart, Berlin, Leipzig, Wien [=Vienna]: Union Deutsche Verlagsgesellschaft, 1915; 1916; 1917. Paperback. [1], 34-48; [1], 50-64; [1], 370-384; [1], 406-424; [1], 454-472 pp. Illustrated wrappers printed in blue and white and one printed in brown and white. The 1914/15 volume with a large color plate of a zeppelin bombing Antwerp..... More
Köln am Rhein [= Colonge on the Rhine]: Verlag von Hoursch & Bechstedt, ca. 1900. Hardcover. Folio. [8], 20 mounted reproductions of watercolor paintings by Fritz von Wille. Blue paper boards with yellow and purple lettering on the front board. Green endpapers and pastedowns. The Eifel is a mountain range..... More
![Item #000012714 Sachsen [= Saxony]; Bilder aus alter Zeit [= Pictures from Old Times]. Germany,...](/pictures/thumb/000012714.jpg?v=1679434103)
Leipzig / Wien [= Vienna]: Bibliographisches Institut, ca. 1920. Paperback. Oblong 8vo. 14 c.m. x 16.5 c.m. Unpaginated. Brown paper wrappers printed in red and black. Illustrated with 22 black and white images of towns and landmarks from the state of Saxony. Minor wear to the extremities. More
![Item #000012712 Erk'Schen Männer-Gesangverein Berlin [= Erk'schen Men's Choir Berlin];...](/pictures/thumb/000012712.jpg?v=1679434100)
Berlin: Erk'schen Männer-Gesangverein [1902], 1902. Hardcover. 12mo. 17 c.m. x 10.5 c.m. [17], 1-16, [1] pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering and green decorations on the front board; all edges gilt. Floral endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with several black and white photographs. With several pieces of ephemera laid in: little..... More
![Item #000012711 Emaus. [= Emmaus Monastery]. Emmaus Monastery, Czechia, Prague, Souvenir...](/pictures/thumb/000012711.jpg?v=1679434098)
Prag [= Prague]: Verlag der Abtei Emaus, ca. 1900. Paperback. 12mo. 13 c.m. x 11 c.m. Green paper wrappers with gilt and a gilt decoration on the front wrapper. Illustrated with twenty black and white photographs, attached to one another in accordion (or concertina) style. The beauty of the monastery..... More
New York: Greystone Press / Hawthorn Books (1962), 1962. Later edition. Hardcover. Large 8vo. [11], 12-288 pp. Pictorial cloth with an illustration of a nude woman inside a cocktail glass, green lettering blocked in red on the front board and spine; red topstain. Red endpapers and pastedowns. Text printed in..... More
Heidelberg: Carl Winters Universitatsbuchhandlung, 1922. Sixth edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], iv-xvi, [2], 1-351, [1] pp. Navy cloth with gold lettering on the spine. Purple endpapers and pastedowns. Boards sharp, a bookplate on the free front endpaper and several ink and pencil annotations. More
Leipzig: Verlag von E. Fernau, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], viii-x, [2], 1-392, [2] pp. Half brown calf over marbled boards, spine in six compartments with two red sheep labels lettered in gilt, gilt decorations on the spines; all edges red. Marbled endpapers and pastedowns. With 18 illustrations on..... More
![Item #000012702 Parisismen [=Parisisms]; Alphabetisch Geordnete Sammlung der Eigenartigen...](/pictures/thumb/000012702.jpg?v=1679329095)
Berlin: Langenscheidtsche Verlagsbuchhandlung [1910], 1910. Seventh Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [3], iv-xvi, 1-326 pp. Green cloth with a gilt decoration on the front board, black lettering on the front board and spine; red topstain. Green endpapers and pastedowns. Ein supplement zu Allen Französisch-Deutschen Wörterbüchern. Price of 5 marks on the title..... More
Berlin: Deutsche Buchvertriebs und Verlags-Gesellschaft (1949), 1949. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [6], 7-391, [1] pp. Quarter buckram over pink paper boards with gold lettering on the front board, gold decorations and gold lettering blocked in pink on the spine; pink topstain. No dust jacket. With 158 drawings by Gustave Doré. The..... More
Eton: E.P. Williams, Printer and Publisher, 1847. Second edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [7], vi, [5], ii-lxvi, [3], 4-142, [2] pp. Contemporary calf with a decoration of a church stamped in gilt on the front board, gilt borders on each board and gilt tooling on the boards' edges, a tombstone in gilt..... More
![Item #000012699 Die Abenteuer des Huckleberry Finn [= The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]. Mark...](/pictures/thumb/000012699.jpg?v=1679329090)
Berlin: Verlag Martin Maschler, ca. 1930. Reprint. Hardcover. 8vo. [4], 5-321, [1] pp. Half navy leather over blue paper boards with gilt decorations and a red leather label lettered in gilt on the spine; top edge gilt. With many drawings by E. Birth. Rubbing to the edges of the boards..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company [1967], 1967. First paperback edition. Paperback. 8vo. [8], 1-342, [2] pp. Green paper wraps printed in black and white. With papers by the Kneales, C.I. Lewis, Nagel, Frege, Russell, Strawson, Quine, Carnap, Ryle, Geach, Barcan Marcus, and other luminaries in philosophical logic. Wrinkling and creasing..... More