Search Results: Titles starting with I from Foldvaribooks

Venezia: Giuseppe Antonelli, 1833. First edition. Published unbound. In fine condition.. First edition. Published unbound. 15, (1) p. and 14 plates with charts. In this very early broshure Generali introduces its services and the conditions of life assurance. Gererali has been established somewhat more than a year before the date of this publication on December 26, 1831. The company, unlike the most of the Trieste based competitive insurance companies, provided services not merely for maritime and flood insurance but also land, life, pension and any area of insurance that permitted by law. It was established by a group of notable Jewish families of Trieste and Venice. The structure of the company and the names of the management are presented on the third page of this publication: Giuseppe Lazzano Morpurgo, member of the wealthy North Italian Jewish family; the co-founders Vidal Benjamin Cusin and Marco Parente, the businessman with ties to the Vienna Rothschild family; the shipbuilder Michele… Read More

Budapest: Athenaeum, 1927. First edition. In original cloth. In fine condition.. First edition. In original cloth. 59 p. Exhibitors included: Jozsef Pécsi, Nicola Perscheid, Kankovszky, Purin, John Helders, Drtikol, John Skara, Flodin, Szekely, Albert Renger Patzsch.

(Budapest): Athenaeum, 1950. Original, offset poster. Artistically restored. In fine condition.. Original, offset poster. 59 × 85 cm. Advertisement poster by Tibor Zala (1920-2004), Hungarian graphic artist, in Socialist Realist style, in the manner of his master György Konecsni. The Exhibition took place in 1950 and it focused on the heavy industry, especially on mining. The poster reflects to this, with a enormously sized red arm of an excavator, with its bucket filled with black coal. The machine is controlled by a worker in simple grey cloth and cap. Under the bucket the entrance of the exhibition is painted with the red flags of international Communism. .

Ljubljana, 1922. First edition. In original paper. In very good condition. First edition. In original paper. 5 p. Very rare exhibition catalogue of the Slovenian Kralj brothers.Tone Kralj and France Kralj were both modern artists from Slovenian.

Budapest: Springer, 1939. First edition. In original paper. In very good condition. Small stains on cover. First edition. In original paper. 12 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.

18. century. Small tears and holes. A bit dirty. Small missing in the top right corner.. One leaf. 18 x 28 cm. Colored original drawing with handwritten text of the Hungarian king Bela the IV.

Warsaw: Grafia Press, 1934. In very good conditon. Artistically restored. Several scribbles in ink.. 32 p. Issue of a Socialist-oriented Yiddish monthly circulated in the years 1933-35. Among other things, articles in the issue deal with the OZET Congress in Moscow, with Soviet territorialism, and with the Jewish settlement project in Birobidzhan. Cover illustration by Ichiel (Jerachmil, Jakub) Tynowicki, native of Białystok (b. ca. 1906), who was a graphic artist and painter, and a member of a number of artists' group in his native city alongside such notable artists as Bencjon Rabinowicz (Benn), Nachum Edelman, Michał Duniec, and Czesław Sadowski. Tynowicki created prints and graphic works influenced by German Expressionism as well as by Japanese prints. He was an active participant in the Esperanto-speaking circles led by Ludwik Lejzer Zamenhof - another native of Białystok - and created works on behalf of the Esperanto Society. More generally, he focused on art with a socially-oriented… Read More

Berlin: Bühnen- und Buchverlag russischer Autoren J. Ladyschnikow, 1908. First German edition. In publisher's printed wrappers. Cover stained. Pages yellowed due to aging. Overall in very good condition.. First German edition. In publisher's printed wrappers. 51, (5) p. First German edition of "Ne mogu molchat" I Cannot Remain Silent), Tolstoy's last antigovernment article that was first published on July 9, 1908. It attacks the Prime Minister Pyotr Stolypin and policy of court-martial after hanging dozens of revolutionaries.

Leipzig-Berlin: B. G. Teubner, 1924. First edition. With numerous inset illustrations. Bookplate on flyleaf. In original cloth. In fine condition.. First edition. With numerous inset illustrations. Bookplate on flyleaf. In original cloth. (6), 145, [1] p. One of the earliest, and the first major art theoretical book of Erwin Panofsky (1892-1968), examining the history of the neoplatonic theory of art, discusses the ideas of the intellect in relation to the imitation of the world of perception. Panofsky was a German art historian who developed a special approach in art history, with the interpretation and understanding the works through an analysis of symbolism, history and social factors. Panofsky studied philosophy and art history at several German universities and receiving his Ph.D in 1914. He took the chair of the art history department at University of Hamburg in 1920. Emigrated to the United States in 1934 and started to teach at New York University and soon became a permanent professor at… Read More

Budapest. ID card with four salary stamps and seals and signatures - tickets valid for the performances are missing.. 1 p. Bela Zsolt (1895-1949) , Hungarian Jewish author of one of the earliest Holocaust memoirs, Nine Suitcases (Kilenc koffer).

Igazolvány (Pass), in Hungarian, signed by Valdemar Langlet. One page official paper with the header of the Swedish Red Cross, typed, size: 205 × 290 mm. Signed on the recto in green ink. Inclusive of a black and white ink stamped photo. With the round ink stamp of the Swedish Red Cross, in Budapest, dated November 6, 1944. Signature clean and fresh. Fold lines, with tiny closed tears at foldings. Igazolvány (Pass), in Hungarian, signed by Valdemar Langlet. One page official paper with the header of the Swedish Red Cross, typed, size: 205 × 290 mm. Signed on the recto in green ink. Inclusive of a black and white ink stamped photo. With the round ink stamp of the Swedish Red Cross, in Budapest, dated November 6, 1944. Signature clean and fresh. Fold lines, with tiny closed tears at foldings. An exceptional life-saving document during the Holocaust, with the handwritten signature of the Righteous among the Nations Valdemar Langlet. Rare original official Igazolvány (Pass) signed by Valdemar… Read More

Ebelsberg (POW camp, America zone), 1945. Mimeograph with paper clip. No binding. In very good conditon, with some rust stain.. Mimeograph with paper clip. No binding. 16 p. Poems by Gyula Kiss about the everyday camp life of prisoners of war, with caricatures by the Hungarian painter István Debitzky. It contains a separate poem about the banning of the Hungarian Prisoner of War newspaper in Ebelberg.

Szabadka: Forum, 1981. First edition. Printed in 800 copy. In original illustrated paper. In fine conditon with a bookseller's ticket at the end. First edition. Printed in 800 copy. In original illustrated paper. 113 p. Katalin Ladik (b. 1942) is a Yugoslavian-born (today Serbia) Hungarian radical female performance artist, poet, and writer. Besides other prizes, in 2016 she was awarded by the LennonOno Grant for Peace together with Ai Weiwei, Anish Kapoor, and Olafur Eliasson. She was an exhibitor at "documenta 14" in 2017.

Leipzig: im Verlag der Breitkopf- und Härtelschen Musikhandlung [Breitkopf und Härtel], 1801. 2 volumes, folio, oblong. Text in Italian and German. Engraved Italian title to the first volume, with oval vignette illustration by Bolt after Kinninger, showing the Commendatore and Don Giovanni in the supper scene. Additional printed, German title to each volume. In contemporary paste paper over cardboard, with the original, publisher's green printed paper-wrapper mounted onto the front panels of each volume. With paper title vignettes lettered in ink on spines, somewhat worn. Ownership inscription of Johann Heinrich Feuerstein on the title pages in ink. Cover rubbed, bumped. Foxing throughout, some pages browned. Occasional old notes in black and blue pencil by two different hands. Overall in very good condition.. 2 volumes, folio, oblong. Text in Italian and German. Engraved Italian title to the first volume, with oval vignette illustration by Bolt after Kinninger, showing the Commendatore and Don… Read More

Claremont, N. H.: Claremont Manufacturing Company, 1881. First edition. In publisher's cloth. Gilt title on front panel. Some pages loose, overall a good copy.. First edition. In publisher's cloth. Gilt title on front panel. 164 p. Scarce American cook book. Included into the selection of the Library of Congress "Women's History and Food History: New Ways of Seeing American Life". [Bitting, p. 64; Brown 551; Cook, p. 51.] .

[Budapest]: [MKKE sokszorosító üzem], 1981. First edition. Mimeographed, illustrated pamphlet. Paper yellowed, otherwise in fine condition.. First edition. Mimeographed, illustrated pamphlet. 8 p. Illustrated concert program of the first reunion concert of the Illés-band. Illés-band was the most popular Hungarian beat band, founded in 1960 and was active until 1973. This 1981 live show was their first reunion concert, accompanied by Zsuzsa Koncz, and the bands Fonográf and the Tolcsvay & Trió. .

1947. Letter: 1 folio, typewritten letter, text on both sides, signed in ink as "Ilona H.", dated on May 1, 1947, presumably in Weilheim in Oberbayern. Size: ca. 210 ×145 mm. On watermarked, untrimmed letter paper. Folded once. Traces of creases, and a closed tear to the side edge. Otherwise in fine condition. / New Years Card: 1 folded leaf, oblong. Size: ca. 170 × 120 mm. With an original b/w panorama of Budapest (before war destruction; size: 128 × 76 mm), mounted onto the embossed rectangle on the front. Printed title "Unvergeßlich Budapest", signed with printed "L". Printed best wishes-text inside. In fine condition. Letter: 1 folio, typewritten letter, text on both sides, signed in ink as "Ilona H.", dated on May 1, 1947, presumably in Weilheim in Oberbayern. Size: ca. 210 ×145 mm. On watermarked, untrimmed letter paper. Folded once. Traces of creases, and a closed tear to the side edge. Otherwise in fine condition. / New Years Card: 1 folded leaf, oblong. Size: ca. 170 × 120 mm. With an… Read More

Budapest, 1980. In original illustrated paper. In fine conditon. In original illustrated paper. 36 p. With many illustration. Very rare exhibition catalogue of Hockney.

Munich: Oficyna Warszawska, 1945. First editon. In original boards. Bookplate of Archbishop Józef Gawlina. Edges rubbed, in very good condition.. First editon. In original boards. One of the 25 special copies. Signed by the poet Tadeusz Borowski, Anatol Girs, , and one illegible autograph. The first post-war publication of Oficyna Warszawska, founded in 1938 by Anatol Girs and Boleslaw Barcz in Warsaw. The book was published after the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp, where Borowski and Girs were imprisoned.

Munich: Oficyna Warszawska, 1945. First editon. In original boards. In fine condition. First editon. In original boards. 36 p. In the very rare red paper binding. Inscribed by Malgorzata Borowska, daughter of Tadeusz Borowski. The book was published after the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp, where Borowski and Girs were imprisoned.