Books and Manuscripts auctions

Julian TUWIMPan Maluskiewicz and the WhaleIllustrations: Jan Marcin Szancer]Warsaw 1950Czytelnik12 p.O. original bookletCover crease, numerous dusty spots, stains, pencil For. ca: 20x19.5 cm
Paris 1960 Literary Institute. Series: Library of "Culture", vol. LI. 13.5x21.5 cm, pp. 116, (4), softcover. Good condition (minor paper loss on the spine, delicate staining of the cover). First edition. On the pre-title page autograph and dedication of the author to the writer Maria Dabrowska (Naples, September 19, 1960).
151 numbered pages, numerous black and white photos with descriptionsSoft binding, soiled, good condition overall
Warsaw 1969 Scout Publishing House. 23.5x16 cm, pp. 56, black and white and color illustrations, softcover. Good condition (delicate scuffs and soiling of cover, spine after minor professional conservation). First edition. Book IV of the cult comic strip Titus, Romek and A'Tomek.
Warsaw 1961, Nasza Księgarnia. 12.5x19.5 cm, pp. 319, black and white illustrations in the text and on separate pages, soft cover with wrapper. Good condition (minor rubbing and soiling of the wrapper). First edition. Illustrations and layout by Andrzej Strumillo.
POTOCKI Jan - The Manuscript Found in Saragossa. Romance published posthumously from the works of ... Second edition by J. N. Bobrowicz multiplied with a biography of the author. Vol. 1-6. Leipzig 1857. Nakł. Foreign Bookstore. 16d, p. [6], XV, [1], 220; [4], 232; [4], 200; [6], 186, [1]; [4], 232; [4], 164. bound in 2 vols. psk. of period. Abrasions of covers and spines, staining of two page...
Binding: Hardbound Number of pages: 330 Edition: Warsaw 2008 The publication catalogs about 740 basic types of coins and more than 2000 varieties. The item is compiled on the basis of analysis of actual pieces from private and museum collections. Ideal position for collectors of Polish coins, numismatists and people dealing with trojaks of Sigismund III Vasa and other rulers.
publication in Polish and English, contains 199 numbered pages, richly illustratedoverall condition very good
WALDEMAR ŁYSIAK. Oskarżam! W-wa 1993. publishing house Polska Zagrożona. Format 14/20 cm. p. 15. Brochure, publ. In the text satirical drawing by Arkadiusz Gacparski. Heraldic dry-stamped seal of the Marszewski family's Jastrzębiec. [Text striking at the UD and KLD coalition of the time. Titles of issues : The economic lie. The vetting lie. The rule of law lie. The journalistic lie. The au...
FEDEROWSKI Mikhail - Belorussian People in Lithuanian Ruthenia. Materyały do etnografii słowiańskiej zgromadzone w latach 1877-1891. t. 1: Wiara, wierzenia i przesądy z okolic Wołkowyska, Słonima, Lidy i Sokółki. Cracow 1897 AU, Komisyi Antropologi Publishing House. 8, pp. XX, 509. p. pp. of epoch with preserved booklet cover. Good condition. Deleted bibliot. stamps. The whole consiste...
Paris 1949. literary institute. 14x21 cm, pp. 320, (1), softcover. Good condition (scuffs and minor staining of the cover). First edition. one of the most important testimonies of the Polish experience in the Soviet Union during World War II. The author, a Polish Army officer and prisoner of Starobielsk, describes the fate of Poles after the aggression of the USSR in 1939, their stay in the ca...
Bukvic Jan: Čištění a konzervace mincí, ČNS Hradec Králové 1992, 72 stran, brožované
Kurz Karel : Mince starověkého Řecka a Říma, Praha 2006, 264 stran, brožované
Warsaw 1974. scouting publishing house "Horyzonty". 23.5x16 cm, pp. 54, color and black and white illustrations, soft cover. Good condition (minor stains on the cover). First edition. Book IX of the cult comic strip Titus, Romek and A'Tomek.
WROŃSKI ADAM. To the Shadows of the late Adam Mickiewicz, Funeral March composed for piano by [...] Director of the Musical Society. Op. 109 [ Ref. S. A. K. 121.]. Cracow [ ca. 1900].Edition I owned by a bookstore and sheet music composition. Printing. Stich der Musikaliendruckerei v. Jos. Eberle & Co, Wien. Format 22/30 cm. p. 4.Brochure, publisher, tears. Nice portrait of Mickiewicz on ...
Format 7.5x12 cm. Very good condition. Legitimation of the Polish Tatra Society belonging to Maria Opieńska (1872-after 1939), an active social and national activist, associated with the women's movement and patriotic organizations of the early 20th century. Before World War I, among other things, she was involved in educational and organizational activities, co-founding scouting structures a...
Polish publications Koziczyński Jerzy - Banknoty polskie / Polish Paper Money, Lucow Collection, Volume VI (1957-2012), Warsaw 2013, ISBN 9788391226151 280 pages, hardcover with gilt and wrappers, A4+ format, illustrations and definition of rarity in the text, excellent illustrations, sought-after work being a study of the sixth part of the largest collection of Polish banknotes, very nicely ...
Sharpen your Vigilance ! Szczecin 1947. published by Social Vigilance. Format:15.5x32cm. Loss of right corner, folding marks, map. Propaganda print containing texts and illustrations calling for the consolidation of national consciousness, remembrance of the victims of the war, restoration of the homeland. 25% of the sales was allocated for feeding the children of former Prisoners of Pol. and ...
Warsaw 1978; Youth Publishing Agency. 16x23.5 cm, pp. 55, black and white and color illustrations, publisher's softcover. Good condition (cover paper folds, some amateur coloring in the text). Third edition. Piece autographed by Papa Chmiel.
Format:21x29cm. Pages:4 [foreword - Jozef Bialynaya Holodecki] + 20 pages with pasted photographic images in size:8,5x12cm. Preservation of publisher's right with gilded titlepage and Lviv coat of arms on front cover, all tied with string. Last page [no. 20] folded, loose. Top of spine torn. Rare.
209 numbered pagesSoft binding, stiffened, overall condition very good
233 numbered pagesSoft binding, stiffened, overall condition very good
Warsaw 1976. scouting publishing house "Horyzonty". 12x19.5 cm, pp. 368, softcover. Good condition (cover soiled). First edition.
Warsaw 1933-1934. published by the Publishing Company "Bibljon". 16x24 cm, pp. 303, 374, part I: soft cover glued with cardboard, part II: hardcover with wrapper. Good condition (small tears of pages in part I, small losses and tears of the wrapper of part II, dustwrappers, stamp marks).A political history of the October Revolution in Russia through the eyes of Lev Trotsky (1879-1940), a commu...
catalog of the Ilzec pottery collection, additionally 2 postcards, inside numerous color photos of exemplary exhibitssoft binding, publisher, catalog format, good condition
OSSENDOWSKI F. ANTONI. Karpaty i Podkarpacie. Poznan [1939]. R. Wegner's Polish Publishing House. Printing of the text by Concordia S.A., Poznań. Rotogravure printing of engravings by Zakł. Biblioteki Polskiej in Bydgoszcz. Format 15/20 cm. p. 258, [2] - one with map. Cover, publisher's plate, blue. On the front embossed and gilded image of a bear by a tree. On spine gilt views of black grou...
Bajer, Holna, Kohout : Papír.platidla Československa, Praha - Elektris 2010, 6.vydání, 307 stran, vázané
Nechanický Zdeněk : Mincov. Albrechta z Valdštejna, ČNS Ústí nad Orlicí, nedatováno, 36 stran, 12 tabulek brožované
Peukert Karel : Početní peníze Albrechta z Valdštejna - separát z Numismatických listů, 8 str., velmi dobře
ŁOZIŃSKI WŁADYSŁAW. Życie Polskie w dawnych wiekach. Wydanie szóste, ilustrowane przejrzane I uzupełnione. W-wa 1937. publishing house of J. Przeworski. Druk. W. L. Anczyc I S-ki, Cracow. Format 19/26 cm. p. VIII, 251, [114] p., with illustrations on chalk, including some in color , two fold-outs with views of Jerzy Ossolinski's entry to Rome in 1633, and of Michał Kazimierz Radziwiłl...
Nice 1939. c. Szwedzicki. Format 39.5x50 cm. Very good condition. Color lithograph from the portfolio "Polish Peasants Costumes", the last of Zofia Stryjeńska's important graphic portfolios and at the same time her most extensive work in this field. Signed at the bottom: Z. Stryjeńska.
Krause, Mishler : S.Catalog of World Coins 1601-1700, II.vydání 1999, 1272 stran, brožované, téměř
POCKET ATLASES. HUMAN RACES. 26 Color drawings. W-wa [1920s/30s]. Published, and printed by M. Arct. Format 9/14 cm. Cover, brochure, publisher, spine glued. Lithographed illustrations.
Softcover Number of pages: 212 3rd revised edition Year: 2019
WINCENTY POL - POEZYE R. 1867 in Cracow - manuscriptHandwritten notebook contains:- Poems of the poet "To the thatch", "Sandomierskie", Krakowskie". "To Jozef Brodowicz...", "To the memory of Mr. P...", "Legends about St. John Cantius", etc., and essays - articles, e.g. "The Case of Wincenty Pol" for the Krakow Journal of 1869, - 86 typed pages. Some have annotations - information about print...
Wroclaw 1993; Lower Silesia Publishing House. 12x19.5 cm, pp. 180, (2), softcover with wrapper. Very good condition (minimal rubbing of the edges of the wrapper). First edition. Piece with autograph and author's dedication.
Warsaw 1937. 15.5x22 cm, pp. 16, booklet cover. Good condition (small soiling, tears and small losses of the cover, small tears of the pages). Program booklet prepared and published by the editorial committee of the Ruch Młodych ( Youth Movement ) under the leadership of Bolesław Piasecki (1903-1979), political activist, ideologist and publicist of the national-radical movement. It contains ...
[KĘDZIERSKI Czesław] - A Tale of the Golden Heart. [Warsaw 1957]. WAG. 8, leporello, pp. [4]. Brochure. Łasiewicka I 1280. minor rubbing and yellowing of edges. Illustrated by J. M. Szancer. Abridged reprint from the collection of C. Kędzierski's "Polish Fairy Tales of Uncle Czes".
album edition contains numerous black and white photos and descriptions, large format itemhardcover, cloth with wrapper, wrapper is soiled, overall condition good
286 numbered pagesHardcover with wrapper, wrapper tattered, book in good condition
294 numbered pagesHardcover with slight rubbing, good condition overall
Genius and insanity in connection with forensic medicine, criticism and historiana. From the 4th Italian edition translated by. J. L. Poplawski. Warsaw 1887; Gebethner and Wolff. 8, pp. 365, [1], IX plates with illustrations and maps, ppb. of period. Unwarranted rubbing of binding. Sticker with handwritten title on binding. Rust spots on pages. Good condition.
Warsaw 1904, Saturnin Sikorski. 58x89 cm, lithograph. Good condition (map after conservation, loss filled with paper). Map of the governorates of the Kingdom of Poland, scale 1:1000000. Covers the area from the coast of the Baltic Sea to the southern borders of the Kingdom, with densely plotted network of towns, roads and railroads. Geographic coordinate scale visible in the margins.
Softcover Number of pages: 1296 Richly illustrated with black and white photographs.
Busko 1912. published by the Board of Directors of Buskie Wód Mineralny. 12.5x18.5 cm, pp. 24, black and white photographs in the text, soft cover. Good condition (library stamp on cover, spine tears, small stains near staples). Brochure dedicated to the spa in Busko-Zdrój.
compendium of knowledge about the Artist, 243 numbered pagesalbum format, hardcover, slightly damaged
Softcover number of pages: 1296 Richly illustrated with black and white photos
(GDANSK BIBLE). Biblia Sacra, i.e. all the books of the Old and New Covenant from the Jewish and Greek languages into Polish, diligently and faithfully translated, and now reprinted according to the Danzig edition of the year 1632. Halle 1726. printed by S. Orban, (22 x 13 cm), f. [6], pp. 1023, 255, 332, 20, frontispiece, period leather binding.(Estr. T. 13.) The Danzig Bible, throughout its ...
Format 18x26,5 cm, paper, marker, work signed in lower right corner. Very good condition. Drawing by Slawomir Mrożek (1930-2013), Polish writer and cartoonist, known for his sharp, ironic view of reality. Before gaining fame as a playwright and short story writer, he published satirical drawings in the press. His simple, accurate graphic commentaries quickly caught the attention of readers. H...
Warsaw 2000. 10.5x15 cm, 38 postcards, paper wrapper. Good condition (minor soiling and yellowing of the wrapper). Special issue issued on the occasion of the exhibition of paintings by Rafał Bujnowski, Marcin Maciejowski and Wilhelm Sasnal "Namaluj mnie" at the Art Exhibition Office in Zielona Gora 28.01-20.02.2000. Publication containing a set of postcards with reproductions and photographs...
DYBOWSKI B[enedykt Nałęcz] - On Siberia and Kamchatka. Part 1: Journey from Warsaw to Kamchatka. Warsaw [1912]. Gebethner and Wolff. 8, pp. [2], XX, 562, [1], plates 13. binding slightly late fawn. Minor staining of rear cover, minor soiling inside. The sequel did not appear. B. Dybowski (1833-1930) - outstanding Polish traveler and naturalist (first studies of Baikal fauna), independence ac...
Format 21x29,5 cm, paper, marker, signed work. Very good condition. Drawing by Slawomir Mrożek (1930-2013), Polish writer and cartoonist, known for his sharp, ironic view of reality. Before gaining fame as a playwright and short story writer, he published satirical drawings in the press. His simple, accurate graphic commentaries quickly caught the attention of readers. He created works dealin...
Warsaw 1955, Czytelnik. 14.5x21 cm, pp. 377, publisher's cloth binding. Very good condition. Piece autographed by the author.
MICKIEWICZ Adam - Pan Tadeusz czyli ostatni zajazd na Litwie. Historja szlachecka z r. 1811 i 1812 we dwunastu księach wierszem. Vol. 1-2. Paris 1834. edition by Alexander Yelowicki with bust of the author. 16d, pp. 253, [2], plate 1; 300, [3]. Twentieth century ppb. Wrappers over-cracked at spine, pre-title card missing in vol. 2, local clear browning and minor paper staining, in vol. 2 one ...
Tarnów's Lelivites. From the end of the 16th century to the present. Tarnobrzeg 1996. mHMT. 8, pp. 224, illustrations on separate plates, hardcover, cardboard with gilt on front. Good condition.
[Publisher 1] WYSPIAŃSKI Stanisław - Wesele. Drama in three acts, published by the author, rebound at the Jagiellonian University Printing House. Kraków 1901. Format:14x21cm. Pages:227 [text ends on p. 224, notes on p. 225: Country music motif ending Act III; on p. 227 cast of the Kraków premiere on March 16, 1901, on the non-numerical page printing error] Preserved publisher's loose front...
Sapiehs. Lineage of codex. Warsaw 1996 Mada Publishing House. 8, pp. 330, [2], illustrations on plates, typeset geneaological plates, cover broch. publ. Unpaginated. card trimmings. Discoloration of the cover, otherwise good condition.
Chicago 1923; Covici-McGee. 27.5x31.5 cm, pp. (94), black and white illustrations, 14 color illustrations preceded by tissue guards, publisher's cloth binding, cloth slipcase. Good condition (rubbing of the binding, foreign dedication, single minor soiling). The first comprehensive monograph of Stanisław Szukalski (1893-1987), one of the most original and controversial Polish artists of the 2...
Warsaw 1957 PAX. 12.5x20 cm, pp. 498, hardcover. Good condition (crack in front of title page, small cracks in front endpapers). Autobiographical story about the author's family, focusing mainly on the fate of his daughters against the background of the events of the interwar period and World War II. Piece autographed by the author.