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Berlin: UFA-Werbedienst Horstmann-Palm, Berlin, 1937. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folio. Unpaginated. Cloth spine (rebacked) over original cloth boards, with white and grey stamped lettering on front cover. Striking catalog advertising the complete 1937/38 season of the UFA film productions to cinemas throughout Germany. The following movies are listed: 1. Fanny Elßler 2. Zu neuen Ufern 3. Patrioten 4. La Habanera 5. Wenn Frauen Schweigen 6. Die ewigen drei Worte 7. Starke Herzen 8. Spiel auf der Tenne 9. Brillanten 10. Die vier Gesellen 11. ein weiter Fanal-Film 12. 7 Ohrfeigen 13. Daphne und der Diplomat 14. Unternehmen Michael 15. Kleiner Mann ganz gross 16. Gewitter im Mai 17. Gasparone 18. Das Geheimniss um Betty Bonn 19. Meine Freundin Barbara 20. Tundra 21. Zweimal Zwei im Himmelbett 22. Liebling der Matrosen 23. Karussell 24. Heimat 25. Frau Sixta 26. Gewitterflug zu Claudia 27. Der Schimmelkrieg von Holledau 28. Mitternachtswalzer 29. Ein Mitternachtswalzer 30. Ein weiter Carl… Read More

Nürnberg: Zerreiss & Co, 1930. First edition. Paperback. g+. Quarto. Unpaginated [6] leaves. Original illustrated wrappers. Charming children book featuring 6 anaglyph plates which reveal 12 different images and text depending on the color lenses of the anaglyph glasses (either red or blue). This volume is complete with its "Zauberbrille" glasses. Moderate soiling/foxing and minor creasing on wrappers. Text in German, Sütterlin script. Wrappers and interior in overall good+ condition.

Pforzheim: Kommissionsverlag von Otto Riecker's Buchhandlung, 1922. First edition. Softcover. g. Octavo. 82pp. 4 Plates. Original illustrated wrappers with black lettering on spine. Illustrated title page. Festschrift to honor Jahannes Reuchling on the 400. anniversary of his death with contributions by various scholars. Reuchling, 1455-1522, was a German humanist and considered a great scholar of Hebrew and Greek during his lifetime. Text in German. Wrappers browned a couple of small chips at corners. Book block age-toned. Wrappers and interior in overall goo- condition.

Vilna: Vilner Farlag B. Bletskin, 1929. Hardcover. g+. Quarto. [8], 622, XVIII. Black buckram with gold lettering on front. Blind stamp borders on spine with red text boxes. Blind stamp symbol and lettering on back boards. Red silk ribbon. Purple endpapers, b/w photographic facsimile plates and cuts laid in and tipped in throughout. Yiddish philology periodical produced by YIVO during the inter-war years. Includes articles about the destruction of Worms, the first Hebrew-Yiddish text book of Polish, Lilith and a ritual murder charge in Metz 1669. Additional title pages and summaries in English. Slight wearing on edges and ends of spines. Slight age toning. Binding and interior in good+ condition. Text in Yiddish.

Torino: Galleria Galatea, 1969. First edition. softcover. good+. Quarto. Unpaginated. Cream wrappers with black lettering on cover and spine. Exhibition catalog dated "21 ottobre-22 novembre 1969", vividly illustrated with 19 full-color reproductions of works by the surrealist master. Wrappers rubbed and age-toned with light wear to edges and spine. Spine lightly sunned, extending 1" to front and back covers. Wrappers in overall good-, interior in very good condition.

Köln: Galerie Gmurzynska, 1981. First edition. Hardcover. vg. Quarto. 253 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated boards with red lettering on cover and spine. Exhibition catalog with color and b/w reproductions of paintings, drawings and designs of this Czech painter and graphic designer, one of the pioneers of the abstract art movement and Orphic cubism. Text in German and English. Binding with one inch closed tear at front joint of lower spine. Binding in overall good+, interior in very good condition.

London: Heal & Son, 1935. First edition. Softcover. g. Oblong Octavo. 52pp. Original illustrated stapled rose wrappers with burgundy lettering on cover. Commercial catalog of Heal & Son profusely illustrated with black and white photographs of 1930s designs of wooden and metal beds and cots with some castors and frames and springs at rear. Three typed letters on company stationary laid in. Wrappers somewhat rubbed and small stains at staples. Light creasing of cover down the middle. Light smudging on last page. Wrappers and interior in overall good condition.

NP: 2. Ausbild.-Komp. L. S. Btl. 682, 1941. First edition. Softcover. g-. Quarto. 12pp. Original illustrated stapled mimeographed booklet with black lettering on cover. Celebratory satyrical typewritten and mimeographed publication of the recruits of the 2. Ausbild.-Komp. Land- Schütz Btl. 682 after Boot-Camp. Eight of twelve pages with humorous b/w illustrations and caricatures accompanying satirical text about life in the boot camp. E.G.: Searching for good looking wealthy farmer's daughter between 15 and 18 years old to marry. Considering my childish character younger ones will be considered, too." Or "Pay 50 Marks to anybody who has proof that there is a drill sergeant worse than ours." Text in German. Front cover with light foxing and name inked to upper right corner. Vertical folding crease in middle of pamphlet. Foxing along crease on back cover. Block with wear along edges, small chips and tears and creasing. Last page detached but present. Pamphlet in overall good- condition.

Berlin, Wien: Menorah, 1921. Hardcover. Fair-Good. Octavo. 195pp. Red cloth. Contains vol. 1(1-8),vol. 2-10(no. 9-17 all published?). The Hamenorah periodical, published in Berlin and Vienna, was a semimonthly journal in Hebrew (with English Notes) for students of the spoken language. Contains Hebrew exercises, stories, photographs, sheet music and advertisements. Includes photographs of Palestine-Israel. This book serves as an excellent example of the international reach of Zionism in the early 20th century and one of its most successful projects that of resurrecting Hebrew as a modern language for secular discourse. Text in Hebrew, English and German. Corners rubbed and bumped. Small black marks on board. Age toning in interior. Binding and interior in fair-good condition.

Paris: Imp. P. Boll, 1934. First edition. Paperback. g+. Oblong folio. 20pp. Original red wrappers with white lettering on front cover. A presentation of MM. Paul Tournon and Marcel Chappey's winning architectural project of a new exhibition center in La Defense, Paris. Nevertheless, the project was never constructed. This booklet contains 9 architectural drawings and 6 floor plans. Minor shelf wear, slight age-toning and soiling on wrappers. Minor age-toning along paper margin. Text in French. Wrappers in overall good, interior in good+ condition.

M. Brand, 1955. Softcover. g. 8vo. (33pp.) Original decorative paper wrappers with flower and bird motifs. Text in red and black lettering. Head-tail pieces and initials. No title page. Book information is on rear endpaper. Nontraditional Haggadah designed to reform the Passover Seder along Zionist lines. For example the text includes an introductory section emphasizing the agricultural nature of the holiday. Clear attempt to avoid explicit religion and references to God. Includes numerous beautiful illustrations throughout of harvests and scenes from the Passover story. Figures are dressed in a classical folkloric manner. Of particular interest are the four sons. Text in Hebrew. Wrapper edges creased. Small stain on back wrapper. Overall in good condition.

New York: Art Voices, 1963. First edition. Softcover. g+. Signed in bold blue marker across title page with message to unidentified addressee "Happy Easter and love & all, Boris." Folio. 29 (1)pp. Original photo-illustrated cover with black and brown lettering on cover. Profusely illustrated art magazine featuring Boris Lovet-Lorski. Inside covers and first five pages with b/w advertisements of galleries including an ad by World House Galleries announcing a Lovet-Lorski exhibition with oils, watercolors, gouaches and mosaics. Oher contributions include Alfred Werner's article on "art and politics in reference to works by Emil Nolde, another by Roland F. Pease entitled "Art Critics Often Paint," Edouard Roditi on Bernard Buffet and Susan Drysdale on Sylvia Carewe among others. Includes a reproduction of an editorial from the French magazine La Galerie Des Arts in French. Back cover after woodcut by Fritz Eichenberg "Pax Bestiarum." Wrappers lightly sunned leaving a half inch strip along top, foredge… Read More

Leipzig: Carl Reißner, 1880. First edition. fair. Octavo. 68 (2)pp. Original gray wrappers with large illustrated label laid down and orange and black lettering on cover, protected in modern mylar. Collection of cheerful verse by "Dr. Medicus" for young mothers concerned with the welfare of their children. Illustrated with drawings relating to the topics covered, e.g. first problems, diapers, nutrition, skin care, baptism, sickness, etc. Text in German, Gothic script. Wrappers browned, lightly soiled and repaired with Scotch tape at spine, top to bottom. Small library sticker at top of spine. First three leave separated but present. Following block up to page 16 separated. Block with some browning along edges. Binding and interior in overall fair condition.

Amsterdam: Blaauwhoedebveem - Vriesseveem LTD, 1932. First edition. Softcover. g- to g. Quarto. Unpaginated (32). Original photo-illustrated white wrappers with blue lettering on cover. Prospectus of the Dutch storage company founded in 1616 in Amsterdam. Detailed description of the variety and capacity of storage facilities of this oldest Dutch company. Completely illustrated with pertinent b/w modern industrial photographs of the facilities in Amsterdam, Rotterdam, London, Hamburg, Antwerp, Basel, New York and Tandjong-Priok including a few reproduction of historic engravings relevant to the trade from the late sixteenth century and a trade toolbox. Wrappers with wear along edges, small one inch closed tear at front cover foredge, chips along spine, bumped at corners, light creasing and soiling. Block lightly age-toned. Wrappers in overall good-, interior in good condition.

New York: Time, Inc, 1959. First edition. Softcover. fair to g. Quarto. 64pp. Original illustrated blind-stamped wrappers with blue lettering on cover. Exhibition catalog on the occasion of the Centennial Celebration of the American Institute of Architects featuring Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, Richard J. Neutra, Alvar Aalto, Marcel Breuer, Wallace K. Harrison, Philip C. Johnson, Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Eero Saarinen, Edward D. Stone and R. Buckminster Fuller. Profusely illustrated with distinctive b/w photographs of buildings by these architects, many of them revered icons of architecture. Wrappers sunned at edges with light soiling. Block lightly age-toned with light, sporadic offsetting in margins. Wrappers in overall good-, interior in good condition.

Vienna: NP (City of Vienna), 1927. First edition. Softcover. vg. Quarto. 14pp. Original textured stapled green wraps with black frame and lettering on cover. Documentation of an impressive housing complex containing 301 units, 17 business locations, 5 workshops, medical aid and janitorial facilities designed by architect Karl Ehn of the city building office. Illustrated with 6 sepia toned photographs and three architectural plans. Text in German. Wrappers and interior in overall very good condition.

Vienna: NP (City of Vienna), 1926. First edition. Softcover. g+. Quarto. 15 (1)pp. Original stapled green wraps with black frame and lettering on cover. Documentation of a Vienna housing complex containing 290 units, 14 business locations with storage facility, janitorial facilities, two art studios, 18 laundry facilities, a counseling office for mothers, a Kindergarten, and a library. Designed by architects Hubert Gessner, Hans Paar, Fritz Waage and Fritz Schlossberg and built under the supervision of the city building office. Illustrated with b/w photographs of the complex and 3 architectural plans. Text in German. Wrappers lightly sunned along edges and rubbed. Small stamp of previous owner on title page. Wrappers in overall good, interior in very good condition.

Los Angeles: Chouinard Art Institute, 1944. First edition. Softcover. fair to g. Large Quarto. Unpaginated, 4pp. Original illustrated light green stapled wraps with green lettering on cover. Chouinard's announcement of a "continuous program of art training" offering 8 week of summer sessions in painting (Etienne Ret, still life, Lawrence Murphy, figure), drawing (Lawrence Murphy, Ben Messick), water color (Loren Barton), design (Ida May Anderson, Marya Werten, Frederick Kann), layout (Charles Cruze), advertising (Charles Cruze, Fredrick Kann), fashion illustration (Roberta Goodenow), interior furnishing (Philip Pratt), painting (Karl Godwin), costume design (Beatrice Phelps, Elaine Owen & Mary Nystrom), millinery (Edith Smith), Illustration - Figure drawing (Herbert Jepson) and illustration (Pruett Carter). Wrappers sunned along edges and wear along edges, moderate chips an small tear. Wrappers loose at upper staple. Wrappers in overall fair, interior in good condition.

Los Angeles: Chouinard Art Institute, 1937. First edition. Softcover. g+. Large Quarto. Unpaginated, (4) 16( 4)pp. Original black wraps with blind-stamped decor and silver lettering on cover. Purple red front endpaper with printed silver decor and lettering and same color free endpaper. Blue paper pages in front and at rear, here with advertisement of Chouinard Night School Classes. Photo-illustrated title page. B/w portrait photograph of founder Nelbert M. Chouinard on verso of title page. Prospectus for the art school profusely illustrated with distinctive b/w photographs of the members of the various faculties, e.g. Phil Paradise (Director Fine Arts), Merle Armitage (Mural Painting), Aileen (Fashion Illustration), Harold Miles (Director School of Motion Picture Art), Beatrice Bovo Phelps (Director Costume Design) among others, and reproductions of student artwork. Beautifully produced prospectus for the famous Los Angeles art school. Laid in an offset reproduction of a photograph of 45 Olvera… Read More

Los Angeles: Chouinard Art Institute, 1937. First edition. Softcover. g+. Large Quarto. Unpaginated, (4) 16( 4)pp. Original black wraps with blind-stamped decor and silver lettering on cover. Purple red front endpaper with printed silver decor and lettering and same color free endpaper. Blue paper pages in front and at rear, here with advertisement of Chouinard Night School Classes. Photo-illustrated title page. B/w portrait photograph of founder Nelbert M. Chouinard on verso of title page. Prospectus for the art school profusely illustrated with distinctive b/w photographs of the members of the various faculties, e.g. Phil Paradise (Director Fine Arts), Merle Armitage (Mural Painting), Aileen (Fashion Illustration), Harold Miles (Director School of Motion Picture Art), Beatrice Bovo Phelps (Director Costume Design) among others, and reproductions of student artwork. Beautifully produced prospectus for the famous Los Angeles art school. Wrappers and colored papers with light wear along edges. Block… Read More