Search Results: Titles starting with E from Foldvaribooks

1920. Some foxing but in nice condition.. 18x 23 cm (11x 15 cm). Esterháza is a palace in Fertőd, Hungary, built by Prince Nikolaus Esterházy. Sometimes called the "Hungarian Versailles", it is Hungary's grandest Rococo edifice. From 1766 to 1790, the estate was the home of the celebrated composer Joseph Haydn. Haydn wrote the majority of his symphonies for the Prince's orchestra.

1900. Frame damaged. Framed. Yissachar Dov Rokeach (1854 - 29 October 1926)[1] was the third Rebbe of the Belz Hasidic dynasty. He was the second son of Rabbi Yehoshua Rokeach (the second Rebbe of Belz), and served as the third Belzer Rebbe from his father's death in 1894 until his own death in 1926.

Atheneum, 1927. First Hungarian edition. 2 volume. In original cloth. In near fine condition.. First Hungarian edition. 2 volume. In original cloth. 258 and 256 p.

Prague: Jazzová sekce, 1983. In original white papers. In near fine conditon.. In original white papers. 19. p. each. The very rare complete set of these catalogs of conceptual Czechoslovak art. Features numerous full-page photographic reproductions showing artworks, happenings, performances, as well as original text, biographical information, and lists of exhibitions. The artists covered are, in order of publication: Adriena Šimotová, Karel Miler, Jitka Svobodová, Milan Grygar, Emila Medková, Stanislav Kolíbal, Jan Svoboda, Eva Kmentová, Libor Fára, Václav Boštík, Petr Štembera, Karel Malich, Dalibor Chatrný, Hugo Demartini, Vladimír Janoušek. Design by Joska Skalník.

Tallinn: Eesti Vaimse Kultuuri Paevade Peakomitee (Uhistrukikoda), 1934. In original illustrated paper, designed by Peet Aren. Cover with traces of creasing. Overall in very good condition.. In original illustrated paper, designed by Peet Aren. 97, (5) p. Peet Aren (1889-1970) Estonian graphic artist. Aren studied art in St. Petersburg, Vienna and Munich, member of the "Tartu School". In his early works he expressed national romantic and style of the "Mir Iskusstva", later he turned to Expressionism and Art Deco.

[Berlin]: [Maximilian-Gesellschaft (text printed at: Officina Serpentis; lithos at: W. Lassally)], 1927. First edition with these illustrations. De luxe edition, one of 325 numbered copies. Printed on hand made paper with the watermark of the Maximilian-Gesellschaft. In original limp vellum, with gilt ornaments of gothic-geometric and Biedermeier-floral double-frame, and a butterfly on a cross in the middle on front panel. Spine and rear panel also with gilt title and ornamentation. Binding designed by Marcus Behmer and bound by Hübel und Denck. Upper edges gilt. Housed in the original hard paper folder. Bookplate on pastedown. In near mint condition.. With 21 original lithographs by Max Liebermann, three of them full page and the first is signed by the artist (on p. 3).. With 21 original lithographs by Max Liebermann, three of them full page and the first is signed by the artist (on p. 3). First edition with these illustrations. De luxe edition, one of 325 numbered copies. Printed on hand made… Read More

Budapest: Mafilm, 1970. Mimeographed. Only on recto. In Original red cloth. Fine conditon. Mimeographed. Only on recto. In Original red cloth. 39 p.

Budapest: Népszava-könyvkesereskedés (Világosság Nyomda), 1931. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. Untrimmed. In fine condition.. With Constructivist cover.. With Constructivist cover. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. 127, (1) p. Walther Victor's (1895-1971) anti-capitalist novel, in Constructivist cover.

Budapest: Szépirodalmi Könyvkiadó, 1977. First edition. In publisher's illustrated hard paper, with the original illustrated dust jacket. Dust jacket slightly chipped at extremities. Overall in fine condition.. First edition. In publisher's illustrated hard paper, with the original illustrated dust jacket. 230, (2) p. First edition of Nádas' first novel. Péter Nádas (b. 1942) is Hungary's major contemporary writer, novelist, dramatist, essayist. His works are compared to Marcel Proust, Thomas Mann, and to Thomas Bernhard by Susan Sontag. .

Budapest: Pantheon, 1935. First edition. In original cloth. In nice condition.. First edition. In original cloth. 228 p.; 231 p. Kassák's autobiography. Inscribed to his wife Jolán Simon.

1961. Drawn, hand-coloured portfolio with 12 images. In original wrappers. With handwritten note on front cover, "received as a gift from my colleagues at the department on 10. 02. 1961.". In fine condition.. Drawn, hand-coloured portfolio with 12 images. In original wrappers. An ironic cartoon about "buying" new car, a Trabant in the Socialist Hungary. Beside the casual jokes about buying a new car like problems of parking, unaccustomed measures, or the addiction to the new car, it gives an ironic insight to the car buying experiences in planned economy of a Socialist country. In the Eastern Block only those cars were available for the people that were produced within the Block for the domestic market, like the East German car, the Trabant. A person who wanted to buy a car had to submit an application for the vehicle by post (image 3), and than wait, most cases ages, until the car was allocated by a committee, and the person received the "car-buying permission". In this story the application… Read More

Budapest: Cserépfalvi, 1940. First edition. In original half cloth. With the rare photographically illustrated dust jacket. The book is in fine condition./Dust jacket chipped on front at upper edges, and teared on the rear, otherwise fine.. Photographs and typography by Lajos Lengyel.. Photographs and typography by Lajos Lengyel. First edition. In original half cloth. With the rare photographically illustrated dust jacket. 60, (6) p., 9 plates (16 photographs). Contains four essays and two poems about the recently died dancer and three theoretical writings of her. Etel Nagy (1907-1939) was a pioneer of modern dance in Hungary. She was Lajos Kassák's adopted daughter. Studied at Gertrud Kraus' school in Vienna. Later she opened her own school in Budapest. Lajos Lengyel (1904-1978) graphic artist, typographer and photographer. In his early years he was involved in the modernist movements, member of Kassák's Munka-Circle. As typographer he won the Gutenberg-prize in 1965. .

[Wien]: [Verlag Julius Fischer (Gesellschaft für Graphische Industrie)], 1922. First Hungarian edition. Limited, numbered (1/50/600), signed copy. In publisher's half leather with gilt title on the spine and black ribbons for closure. Upper edge gilt. Small damage to the spine at the tail. Cover very slightly chipped. Overall in fine condition.. 29 lithographic reproductions of handwritten sheets with drawings by László Boris. Boris' original watercolour design for the cover bound into.. 29 lithographic reproductions of handwritten sheets with drawings by László Boris. Boris' original watercolour design for the cover bound into. First Hungarian edition. Limited, numbered (1/50/600), signed copy. In publisher's half leather with gilt title on the spine and black ribbons for closure. Upper edge gilt. (1) [original watercolour cover design bound into], (1) [colophon], (1) [illustrated title page], 29 plates. 250 × 342 mm. Scarce, first Hungarian edition of Gogol's iconic short story, Diary of… Read More

(Budapest: Világosság nyomda, 1909. First edition. In publisher's orange wrappers, bound with two green silk ribbon. Light spotting at edges of wrappers. A brown stain on spine. Spotting on few leaves with no effect on the images. Overall in fine condition.. With fourty, mostly full page illustrations. Front cover illustrated.. With fourty, mostly full page illustrations. Front cover illustrated. First edition. In publisher's orange wrappers, bound with two green silk ribbon. 44 leaves. First edition of Tichy's collection of erotic, Art Nouveau drawings. Gyula Tichy (1879-1920) was a Hungarian painter and graphic artist, strongly influenced by the works of Aubry Beardsley. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest and then at a private art school in Munich. "Egy tusos üveg meséi" is his most famous collection of graphical works. .

Budapest: Kelet Népe, 1938. First edition. In original illustrated wrappers. In fine condition. First edition. In original illustrated wrappers. 152 p. Inscribed. Saller Jenőnek dedikált példány. Rajzos, színes, kiadói papírborítóban.

Budapest: Periszkóp, 1939. First edition. In original paper. In very good condition. Small tear on the top of spine. Signet on the cover. First edition. In original paper. 82 p. The Second Jewish Law, here referred to as "The New Hungarian Jewish Bill", is divided into 21 provisions, and for the first time strictly defined who was considered a "Jew". After this first section, defining Jews according to the law, the bill continues in the other sections to detail even more restrictions on Hungarian Jews in terms of professions, further amending and modifying the quotas and regulations first laid out and defined in the previously enacted "First Jewish Law" of May 29th 1938. Dicussed are banning or restricing Jews from serving or working in a wide rage of feilds including government, art, entertainment, law, medicine, engeneering and the press among many others.

Budapest, 1926. In fine condition. 93 x 62 cm.

Budapest, 1973. In original cloth with jacket. Good condition. The jacket worn.. In original cloth with jacket. 495 p. author's copy A szerző példánya.

(Budapest): (Tolnai nyomda), 1930. First edition. In original, illustrated wrappers. In fine condition.. First edition. In original, illustrated wrappers. 14, (2) p. Catalogue of the Eichel Furniture who was one of the leading furniture manufactures in Hungary in the first half of the 20th century.

Original, vintage, black and white photographs. Each with the stamp of "Film Polski" on verso, with credits. The names of the actors on the images are underlined on verso's stamp. Some images dated on verso "1961". In fine condition.. Original, vintage, black and white photographs. Each with the stamp of "Film Polski" on verso, with credits. Ca. 180 × 130 mm. Eight original stills from Roman Polanski's 1962 drama film. "Knife in the Water", regarded as one of Polanski's finest movies, is his first feature-length film. It is also the first Polish motion picture to be nominated for Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. Here, on the stamp of "Film Polski" with the original, later altered English title "The Young Lover". .