Books and Manuscripts auctions

TALES FROM A THOUSAND AND ONE NIGHTS Cover and illustrations by J. M. Szancer Warsaw 1951 Very good condition: slight soiling. Number of pages: 289 Format: 23x17 cm
Yeży Yankowski ( Jerzy Jankowski ) - Tram wpopszek ulicy, Skruty prozy i poemy - Polish Futurism Publishing House, Warsaw 1920 Front cover of the first edition of one of the flagship poetry volumes of Polish Futurism. Edge tears, soiling. Good condition. Format : 18 x 23 [cm]. A rare example of the Polish typographic avant-garde. Cover of plain brown wrapping paper, with dynamic, asymmetrical...
Kopicki E.: Ilustrovany skorowidz pieniedzy Polskich i z Polska z wiązanych - 2 volumes of texts 657 pages +2 volumes of illustrations 391 pages ed.: Warszawa 1995, slightly used, as
Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz (1852-1916), Romanian Army Maison Socec & Co., Bucharest 1903 Diplomatic gift to the President of the French Republic "To His Excellency Mr. Émile Loubet, President of the French Republic". A monumental, luxurious album containing 27 chromolithographs based on the paintings of Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz, published by the renowned Bucharest publishing house Maison SOCEC & ...
INFANTRY GLORY BOOK Published by the Infantry Department of the M.S. Army. Editorial Committee: Prugar-Ketling Bronislaw - a certified colonel. Editor: Quirini Eugeniusz - a qualified major at rest. Layout and binding design Anatol Girls and Boleslaw Barcz. Warsaw 1937-1939 Monumental work describing the history of the Polish infantry. Includes the history of each regiment with images of banne...
Moszyński Kazimierz - Folk Culture of the Slavs - Spiritual Culture, Kraków 1934. Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences. Hardcover, bookbinding, decorative linen with gilt titling on spine and front cover. On the title page dedication from Tadeusz Sygietyński ( 1896 -1955) - Polish composer, conductor and founder of the Folk Song and Dance Ensemble Mazowsze to Zdzislawa Grąbkowska - in memor...
Wallis Mieczysław - Polish Art of the Twentieth Century, Warsaw 1959. Arkady publisher. Hardcover. Overall condition very good. Number of pages: 441 + 103 Format : 18 x 24 [cm].
Stanisław Lewandowski - Henryk Siemiradzki, Warsaw 1903 Printed and owned by Gebethner & Wolff With ninety-seven illustrations in the text, ten heliogravures, two color facsimiles of oil sketches and a portrait, A set of plates. Publisher's hardcover, repaired in the past. Front endpapers, title page and first 6 pages with traces of flooding. Local soiling and folds of several other pages...
SOKOLOWSKI AUGUST HISTORY OF THE NOVEMBER UPRISING 1830-1831 Vienna 1907 Volume II Cover by H. Uziembło. Very good condition: slight soiling and rubbing. Number of pages: 315 Format: 26x18
A. Podczaski, Regional Supply Cards in the People's Republic of Poland. Catalog of regional supply cards from 1976-1989. Dimensions 21 x 29 cm, 146 pages, soft cover. Edition: Warsaw, 2012. catalog published in the same format as the author's other works. Very rare and needed item on the market with microscopic circulation. Item not available for free sale. The catalog after publication went t...
Polish publications Szparło Adam - Letters of the "little People's Republic". Issues 1974-1993, Olmonty 2022, ISBN 9788396584205 60 pages of A5 format, soft cover, banknote catalog with a breakdown of the series and their rarities, additionally a handy card with a list of the series and their rarities
Polish publications Michal Bishop - Banknotes my passion, Notebook IV 1944-1965, Kielce 2025, ISBN 9788362509379 107 pages B5 format, soft cover, on the title page autograph of the author
ADAM MICKIEWICZ MICHAEL Text based on the first edition. Foreword by Prof. Dr. Manfred Kridel With 24 illustrations by E. M. Andriolli Warsaw 1934 Anniversary edition to commemorate the 100th anniversary (1834-1934) of the publication of the poem. Very good condition: hardcover with gilt, slight rubbing. Number of pages: 359 Format: 23x16 cm
Kopicki E.: Catalogue of basic types of coins and banknotes of Poland 1875 - 1989 - total 14 books ( only part 3 of volume IX is missing from the complete work)
Luschin A.: Austrian Medieval Coinage (1156-1409), the Phoenician Period - Czech translation (appendices: Comparative table Luschin - Koch with index; Catalogue of the Beischlag of the Hussite period) 24 pages +IX tables bound
Bergamini Micol - Small restoration works - techniques and tips [ frames, mirrors, engravings, wood, metal plaster ]. Arkady Publishing House, Warsaw 2013 Softcover, very good condition. Number of pages : 94 Format : 17 x 24 [cm].
FREDRO ALEXANDER FIVE COMEDIES Mr. Geldhab; The New Don Quixote; Maidens' Vows; Mr. Jowialski; The Revenge Illustrated by J.M. Szancer Warsaw 1954 Very good condition: some soiling and tears of the wrapper, pages in impeccable condition. Number of pages: 433 Size: 30x22 cm
Soviet Russia in world politics. Vilna 1932. druk. Mazowiecka. 8, pp. [4], 196, wraps broch. original preserved, period leather binding.Good condition. Ownership entries. A work published in Vilna in 1932 describes how the Soviets gained the recognition of the world powers. What makes Western countries - despite Bolshevik murder and terror - ready to sacrifice Central and Eastern Europe on the...
Teisinger H.: Leopold I. - TROJNIKES (Gröschel), by years and variants ed. Ars Collegium Uh. Hradiště 1990 16 pages paperback
Nechanický Z.: Coinage of Albrecht von Wallenstein ed. ČNS Ústí nad Orlicí 1991 II. supplemented edition 40 pages +1 2 tables paperback
MICHAEL KORZON INTERNAL HISTORY OF POLAND During the reign of Stanislaw August (1764-1794). Cracow 1882 Complete in five volumes + closing of the internal history of Poland at the end of volume V. A comprehensive panorama of the Polish state at the time of the First Republic on the eve of its disintegration, already of documentary value due to the disappearance of many manuscripts on which the...
GDYNIA ALBUM OF PHOTOGRAPHS Warsaw 1934 Among others: Kashubians - guardians of the Polishness of the sea, the interior of a fisherman's hut, the building of the Polish bank, fragments of the city of Gdynia overlooking the sea, view of the port from Kamienna Góra.... Photographs by the Office of the Navy, Zdzisław Marcinkowski, Henryk Poddębski, Photo-Plat, Foto-Elite. Good condition: sligh...
Exhibition catalog - Contemporary Polish Book Art, Warsaw 1996. The exhibition accompanied the International Book Fair. Published by the Union of Polish Artists. Very good condition. Catalog contains works of 72 artists with introduction by Piotr Rypson. Entirely divided into three parts : Art Books, Children's Book Illustrations, Book Illustration. The pages include reproductions of one work ...
Kalinowski Piotr: Coins of the Counts of Klodzko 1422 - 1639 (all types of coins illustrated +available prices achieved at auctions) published by: Kalety 2008 74 pages paperback
Banach Andrzej - Souvenir from Krynica, Wyd. Literackie, Cracow 1959 First edition. Hardcover with wrapper. Very good condition. Dedication on the title page. Other than that, a beautiful piece. Number of pages : 118 + [ folding tables ]. Format : 11.5 x 17 [cm].
Andrzej Banach, Ela Banach - Historia o Nikiforze, Wydawnictwo Literackie Krakow 1966 First edition.Hardcover . Minor soiling, overall condition very good. Number of pages: 341 Format : 12 x 17 [cm].
Kolníková E.: Bratislava Celtic coins, ed. Tatran 1991 104 pages, +24 tables bound with author's signature
Books on Books Series Topolska Barbara - The reader and the book in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the Renaissance and Baroque eras, Ossolineum 1984 Publisher's hardcover, cloth spine. Overall condition very good. Number of pages : 337 Format : 13 x 20 [cm].
Jasieński F., Cybulski Łada A. - Sztuka Polska Malarstwo, Fifty reproductions of works of the most outstanding representatives of Polish Painting. Second edition. Printed by H. Altenberg's Bookstore, Warsaw - Lviv 1908 Hardcover, publisher, Cover corners rubbed, block bound with string. Clean pages overall condition + good. Color reproductions of paintings mounted on cardboard backings, each...
Hána Jiří: Reverse marks of Prague groschen 1st edition 1998 55 pages + pictorial appendix - signed by the author paperback
Nechanický Z.: Coinage of Leopold I. 1675-1705 ed. Hradec Králové 1991 paperback. 232 pp. pictorial. in text
Banach Andrzej i Ela - The Last Journey, Wyd. Literackie, Krakow 1976 First edition. Hardcover with wrapper. Small tears of the wrapper, Trace of flooding in the lower part of the spine. Otherwise good condition. Number of pages : 329 Format : 11.5 x 17 [cm].
Hołub-Pacewiczowa Zofja - Pastoral Settlement and Wanderings in the Tatra Mountains and Podtatrze, with 11 maps and 99 engravings. Published by Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, Krakow 1931 Hardcover, half leather. Block coherent, pages clean. Preserved 9 of 11 maps. Missing maps no . 1 and 6 according to the inventory. Number of pages : 508 Format : 17 x 24 [cm].
Nechanický Z.: Czech coins of the Grosha period ed. Hradec Králové 1999 paperback. 60 pp. pictorial. in text
Painting - Gierymski, Strzeminski, Jarema, De Kooning and Rachenberg - asymmetrical duality, Arkady Publishing House, Warsaw 1984 Softcover, small soiling of cover ( Gierymski), otherwise very good condition. Number of pages : each volume ca. 50 Format : 10.5 x 15 [cm].
LIST OF WORKS SZUKALSKI i HORNED HEART STRAIN Cracow 1936 Autograph of Stanisław Szukalski on page 17. The biological vigor of the Nation is expressed in the multiplicity of ways and means by which the so-called talent manifests itself. Inventing a new and more effective machine gun, or writing a wonderfully bawdy Psalm of Solomon in the Bible, or devising an over-smaller microscope, or givin...
DIE PANZERTRUPPEN und die wichtgsten deutschen und feindlichen. Generalinspekteur der Panzertruppen Dresden 1944 Armored Forces and the most important types of their tanks and their enemies. Richly illustrated with numerous descriptions and parameters of armored vehicles and tanks of the WWII arena. Very good condition. Number of pages: 128 Format: 10x14 cm Very rare.
TYMOTEUSZ SAWICKI WARSAW IN THE PAINTINGS OF BERNARD BELOTTA CANALETTO Warsaw 1927 Beautifulbinding signed in dry-erase: F.J RADZISZEWSKI - WARSAW Book dedicated to the famous views of Warsaw painted by Bernard Belott, known as Canaletto, which are not only outstanding examples of landscape painting of the 18th century, but also valuable documents depicting Warsaw at that time Very good condit...
ZYGFRIED BARTEL. The behavior of the civilian population before the attack. During the air assault and after the assault. W-wa 1938. composition - Main Board of the L.O.P.P. Druk. Piotr Pyz and S-ka. Format 13/19 cm. p. 44, [1]. Broch., ed. Graphically interesting cover designed by L. Kosmowski. (J)
Gloger Zygmunt - Encyclopedia Staropolska - Complete T.I-IV Cover, front cover and title page by Andrzej Hendrich Wiedza Powszechna - - Warsaw 1972 Hardcover in leather with gilt. - Very good condition. Minor traces of past moisture. Number of pages: 316 + 332 + 350 + 523 Format : 17 x 25 [cm].
JULIUSZ HR. OSTROWSKI BOOK OF ARMS OF THE POLISH FAMILIES Warsaw 1897 Complete, contains 1-19 notebooks, 620 pages with coat of arms tables and 380 pages with text in 4 volumes. Arrangement of pages consistent with notebook layout: coat of arms tables intermingled with text. The unfinished work contains likenesses of 3,664 coats of arms (to Syrokomla VIII) and explanatory text to the Sylm entr...
Book of orders of the 5th Municipal Scouting Team named after Marian Langiewicz. Kraków Kraków Scouting Troop of the year 1921. Manuscript orders from April to December 1921. Includes, among others: Team meetings, Acceptances to the team, Non-acceptances to the team, Grades, Requests, Appointments, Honors, Regulations. Contents include: The team meeting at which the report will be held will ...
FG. MIEJEWSKI ASEMIC SONGBOOK Lodz 1924 Political and Social Jewish Studies Library. POLSKO! Through the long years of slavery you sang patriotic songs, though strictly forbidden by the partitioning governments, and sang freedom for your children at last! Majufes of the Polish lcka. Niemato, like the Polish country, is a great paradise for the Jews. Every county, every corner Has "our" cities ...
A. Podczaski, Catalog of Replacement Money, Greater Poland - Volume III. Catalog of paper replacement money from Polish lands 1914-1924 covering Greater Poland. Dimensions 22 x 30 cm, 360 pages, hard cover. Edition: Warsaw, 2006 A rare and needed item on the market of numismatic literature additionally of low circulation. Very good condition. Errata issued by the author in 2019 is added to the...
Kalinowski Piotr: Coins of the Karniowski books, 1290 - 1990 (all coin types illustrated +available prices achieved at auctions) published by: Kalety 2008 100 pages paperback
Herinek L.: ÖSTERREICHISCHE MÜNZPRÄGUNGEN VON 1592 - 1657, Vienna 1984 (several photos) 668 pages --basic work for coin citation cloth binding with gilt printing
Antoni Piotrowski - Józef Chełmoński, a memoir with 3 portraits and 27 reproductions of his works, Krakow 1917 Printed by J. Czrnecki On the title page Ex libris of a painter from Ustroń in Cieszyn Silesia - Ludwik Lipowczan from Dołek (1896-1968). Hardcover, publisher's spine repaired, lining of lining. Minor soiling. Overall condition + good. Number of pages : 23 text + tables Format : ...
[AUTOGRAPH]. Autograph of Magdalena Samozwaniec on a sheet of paper with printed inscriptions : Handwritten signature of the author of the book. Publisher "AWIR" Katowice. Card size 10/14 cm.
PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND 1919 - 1927. edited by Professors Henryk Moscicki and Wlodzimierz Dzwonkowski. W-wa 1928. publisher : Lucjan Zlotnicki. Printing. Narodowa in Cracow. Illustrations in rotogravure, the first 16 columns were made by Druk. Narodowa, the others by the company : "Elbemühl" Papierfabriken und Graphische Industrie A. G. in Vienna. The cover, designed by the artis...
Jasieński Feliks , Cybulski Łada Adam - Sztuka Polska Malarstwo, Sixty-five reproductions of works of the most outstanding representatives of Polish Painting. Printed by H. Altenberg Bookstore Warsaw - Lviv 1904 Hardcover, Art Nouveau, cloth with embossing. Bound with string. Soiling and rubbing of the cover. Block coherent, soiling of covers and title page. Pre-title page - color lithograph...
Novák E.: Coronations and Coronation Coins 1526-1918, Volume 5 1790 - 1918 (Leopold II. - Karel I.) Cloth binding with cover +glued collection photographs, tém.
Pinta V.: Prague Coins of Charles IV (1346-1378) ed. ČNS pob. Chomutov 1999 (150 pcs) 22 pages +tab. paperback
ALBUM OF INTAGLIO PRINTS OF EXCELLENT GALLERIES 26 interesting intaglios, including: Beautiful Lady by author Tizian, Transfiguration of the Lord by auto Raphael, Creation of Eve by Michael Angelo.... Stamps of the book collection of Aniela of Boska Cezarowa Kamienicka. Good condition: hardcover with gilt, soiling of the binding as well as the pages, slight rubbing, delicate dings. Consistent ...
LOZINSKI WŁADYSŁAW RIGHT AND LEFT Customs in Red Ruthenia in the first half of the 17th century Complete in two volumes. T.1: Times and People - a picture of the Przemysl, Lviv and Halych lands in the first half of the 17th century shown. Vol. 2: Private wars - nobles' private wars, how they were fought and how they were conducted. With numerous engravings in the text Lviv 1931 Good conditio...
KAROL MAY SON OF BEAR Published by Sp. Wyd. "Orient" R. D. Z. East Warsaw 1926 First edition. Set of three volumes. Condition: bookbinding with gilt titling on spine, original illustration preserved laminated on front, a few underlinings, minor and few soiling of pages. Overall very good condition. Number of pages: 157+143+154 Format: 18x12 cm
Galicia - Album [ special edition : Moderne Illustrierte Zeitung] Culture and Art of Galicia, Vienna 1912 [Painting, Folk Art, Tatra Mountains, Hutsul Region, Okocim Brewery, Lviv, etc.]. Number of pages : 4, pp. [4], 187, numerous illustrations in the text, including 3 plates with color pastedowns of, among others, reprod. of works by Jacek Malczewski and Teodor Axentowicz. Canvas binding, sp...
Poláček A.: Abbreviations and monograms on coins from the 15th century onwards ed. Prague 1973 136 pages paperback +enclosedletter from the author
Sakařová-Malá A.: The Jáchymov Mint from the introduction of goldsmith's currency (1561) to the end of its existence (1671) Academia Prague 1967 80 pp. overview of mintages paperback
Twarowska Maria - Leon Wyczółkowski -. Oficyna Wydawnicza Auriga, Warsaw 1973 Hardcover, publisher. Very good condition. Number of pages : 47 + numerous color and ch.-b. reproductions after the text. Format : 21.5 x 29.5 [cm].A very nice piece.
Korab Bronislaw - Conservation of antiques - or how to take care of objects, Warsaw 1978 Softcover, publisher. Very good condition. Number of pages : 102 Format : 14.5 x 20.5 [cm].
Novák E.: Coronations and Coronation Coins 1526-1918, Volume 4 1740 - 1790 (Maria Theresa - Joseph II.) Cloth binding with cover +glued collection photographs, slightly damaged cover, subject.
PROFESSOR Dr. AUGUST SOKOŁOWSKI ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF POLAND Vienna 1896 With illustrations and reproductions from paintings by Jan Matejko, Walery Eljasz, Juliusz Kossak, Henryk Rauchinger and other Polish artists. Very good condition: publisher's hardcover with slight soiling and rubbing, pages mostly clean. Number of pages: 310 + 339 + 414 + 805. Format: 25x18 cm. Very nice state of prese...
Wiktor Zin - Półgłosem i ciszaą, Warsaw 1998 P.I.W. On the title page, signed by Janina Czeczot - bought in Krakow First edition. Hardcover, very good condition. Number of pages : 270 Format : 12 x 16 [cm].
Convolute of 12 pieces: the Moravian Medal (1978); 50 years of Czechoslovakia. 50th anniversary of the Kremnica Mint medal (1968); Inventory of small sculptures by Mil. Beutler (1983); Josef Hvozdenský (2002); From the studio of medal makers (1987); Czech medal and plaque of the 20th century from the NG collections (1987); Medals, document of the 19th and 20th centuries (1986); 3rd salon of t...