Search Results: Titles starting with J from Foldvaribooks

Budapest: ELTE Bölcsészettudományi Kar, 1984. First edition. Printed in only 550 copies. Presentation copy, inscribed by the editor László Beke to László Baránszky-Jób. In publisher's illustrated wrappers, designed by Imre Bak. In fine condition.. Richly illustrated.. Richly illustrated. First edition. Printed in only 550 copies. Presentation copy, inscribed by the editor László Beke to László Baránszky-Jób. In publisher's illustrated wrappers, designed by Imre Bak. 139, (1) p. Scarce Hungarian neo-avant-garde art anthology. The contributors were (among many others): Péter György, Miklós Almási, Imre Bak, János Vető, Bernáth(y) Sándor, Katalin Keserű, Miklós Erdély, Ágnes Háy, Lóránt Méhes, János Szirtes, Ildikó Enyedi, Dixi Gémes, András Wahorn, Attila Grandpierre, Péter-Iván Müller, László feLugossy and István efZámbó. .

Moscow: Kinopechat, 1926. First edition. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. Light brown stains to cover, old price in ink to rear. Overall in fine condition.. With eight photographic illustrations.. With eight photographic illustrations. First edition. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. 15, (1) p. Early Soviet-Russian, illustrated biographical pamphlet on Jackie Coogan and Baby Peggy in constructivist cover. In the 1920s Kinopechat, the Soviet state publishing house for cinema published a series of booklets focusing on the popular foreign film actors of the day. Each pamphlet was published with striking constructivist cover, designed by different artists, the cover of this brochure was created by Evgeny Golshtein. .

Warsaw: Hoesick Warsawa, 1932. First edition. In publisher's wrappers. In fine condition.. First edition. In publisher's wrappers. 103 p. Cover design by Henryk Stazewski.

[Budapest]: Nova, 1925. First Hungarian edition. Numbered, one of 100 copies, signed by the author. In publisher's red cloth, front panel and spine with publisher's ornament. Spine sunned. Edges somewhat bumped. Tanned. Overall in very good condition.. First Hungarian edition. Numbered, one of 100 copies, signed by the author. In publisher's red cloth, front panel and spine with publisher's ornament. 339 [1] p. Limited, first Hungarian edition of Aleksandr Kuprin's book, Yama: The Pit, signed by the author. .

(Budapest): (Országos Magyar Képzőművészeti Társulat - Hornyánszky Viktor), 1909. First edition. In publisher's printed wrappers. Text in Hungarian, English, French and German. In good condition.. First edition. In publisher's printed wrappers. Text in Hungarian, English, French and German. 64 p. and 15 plates of reproductions and one blank. A guide for Tornai's major exhibition of 150 paintings in 1909 at the Art Gallery in Budapest. Contains the list of the paintings, 15 reproductions and numerous articles about Tornai and his exhibitions from various international journals. Gyula Tornai (1861-1928) was a Hungarian Orientalist painter. Studied in Vienna, Munich and Budapest. His travels to the Far East strongly influenced his art. Exhibited in London, Paris and Budapest. In 1900 Tornai won the bronze medal of the Exposition Universelle in Paris. .

[Prague]: [Jazz], 1948. First editions. Ten issues, complete run of the first year, and five numbers of the second. Photographically illustrated title pages and additional photographic reproductions inside in each issue. Two inserted, scarce flyers for a song contest are also present in II./5. Small tear on upper edge of I./1. Header I./2. and illustration are clipped out. Tiny tears restored in II./5. Some of the corners slightly dog-eared. Tanned. Good to very good condition.. First editions. Ten issues, complete run of the first year, and five numbers of the second. Photographically illustrated title pages and additional photographic reproductions inside in each issue. Two inserted, scarce flyers for a song contest are also present in II./5. 15 [1], 16, 16, 15 [1], 15 [1], 1-8 [4 (list of jazz events)] 9-16 , [17-24] [4 (list of jazz events)] 25-32, [33-40] [4 (list of jazz events)] 41-48, [49-56] [4 (l. The first ten issues of the first Czech periodical devoted entirely to jazz. Edited by… Read More

Pest: L. Aigner, 1871. First edition. Old entry of ownership (Schulhof) on titlepage. In contemporary paper. In good condition.. First edition. Old entry of ownership (Schulhof) on titlepage. In contemporary paper. VIII, 40 p. A very important and early compilation of the "official" thoughts about the religious principles of Judaism of the Hungarian Neolog Jewry. Written after the 1868 Jewish Congress, the so-called Schism in Hungarian Jewry. The congress was held in order to establish a national representative organisation of the Hungarian Jewry initiated by the Hungarian government, but resulted the institutional division of the Jewry into the Orthodox, Neolog (Reform) and "Status Quo" factions. In this "response" Löw summarises the principles of the Jewish religion in exegetical, philosophical, theological, historical, ritual, pedagogical-didactical and liturgical aspects. Leopold Löw (Judah Leib; 1811-1875) was the most important Hungarian Neolog Rabbi of the 19th century, served in Pápa… Read More

Paris: Editions Surrealist, 1937. In original paper. In very good conditon. Small missing on the spine. In original paper. 18 unnumbered leaves. Edition of 110 copies. One of the 90 on vélin. Ref. Sebbag 41.

Vilnius: Zakłady Graficzne, 1933. In original wrappers. Vey good condition (cover slightly dirty, minimal tearing of the front cover and title page).. The cover was designed by Józef Maśliński. The cover was designed by Józef Maśliński. In original wrappers. 36 p. the years 1921-1933, students of the Stefan Batory University presented nativity scenes in a satirical way that commented on the academic, social, political and cultural life of Vilnius. The texts for the 11th edition presented here were written by: Teodor Bujnicki, Józef Maśliński, Czeslaw Milosz, Jerzy Putrament, Leon Szreder, Jerzy Wiszniewski, Jerzy Zagórski and Stefan Zagórski.

V Praze [Prague]: Odeon, 1935. First Czech edition. Signed by the author in pencil on title page. In original blue cloth. Silver tree ornament on the cover. Spine lettered in silver. Sunned at spine and the upper edge of the front panel. Ownership inscription in ink on the verso of the title page. Otherwise in fine condition.. First Czech edition. Signed by the author in pencil on title page. In original blue cloth. Silver tree ornament on the cover. Spine lettered in silver. 207, (1) p. Signed first Czech edition of Ilya Ehrenburg's novel Не переводя дыхания (1935), published in German under the title Ohne Atempause (1936).

Bekescsaba: Tevan, 1907. First edition. One of the 300 signed copy. In contemporary half-cloth. The original front wrapper is glued on. The binding is worn, the spine little bit damaged. Some underline and owner inscription inside. In good condition. First edition. One of the 300 signed copy. In contemporary half-cloth. The original front wrapper is glued on. 128 p. The plate with Wilde's portrait is missing. Kálmán Rozsnyay, was born in 1872 under the name Van der Hoschke, but used the pseudonym "Sydney Carton" as an actor. Rozsnyay became a very close friend of Oscar Wilde in England. When he returned home to Szeholom, he brought many relics with him, including Wilde's desk and photographs.

Warszawa: Bibljoteka Dramatyczna "Drogi" (Nr. 2.), 1932. First Polish edition. Translated by Hanna Mirecka. In publisher's green wrappers, with yellow title vignette. Design attributed to Wladyslaw Daszewski. Wrappers sunned at the edges. Pages yellowed due to ageing. Mark of erasing on title page with a tiny hole. Missing corner at the tail of the gutter throughout. Overall very good condition.. First Polish edition. Translated by Hanna Mirecka. In publisher's green wrappers, with yellow title vignette. Design attributed to Wladyslaw Daszewski. 29, (3) p. First and only Polish edition of Marinetti's 1925 drama, the Prigionieri (Prisoners). Filippo Tommaso Marinetti (1876-1944) was an Italian poet and art theorist, the founder of the Futurist movement. The design of the cover of the series "Bibljoteka Dramatyczna" attributed to Wladyslaw Daszewski (1902-1971) the Polish stage designer and architect, involved in the avant-garde movement from the 1920s. .

(Budapest): A fordító kiadás (Neufeld Zoltán), 1933. First Hungarian edition. In original illustrated wrappers, designed by István Irsai. Cover stained. Spine somewhat worn.. First Hungarian edition. In original illustrated wrappers, designed by István Irsai. 159, [1] p. Cover by István Irsai (1896-1968) Hungarian-Israeli graphic artist, famous for his modernist-constructivist posters.

(Budapest): A fordító kiadás (Neufeld Zoltán), 1933. First Hungarian edition. Signed by the author. Inscribed by the translator. Limited edition up to hundred copies, numbered. In publisher's gilt cloth. Cover lightly stained. In fine condition.. First Hungarian edition. Signed by the author. Inscribed by the translator. Limited edition up to hundred copies, numbered. In publisher's gilt cloth. 159, (1) p. One of the one-hundred signed copies of the first Hungarian edition of Jeremiah, Zweig's pacifist play. Also inscribed by the translator.

Jaurini: Streibig, 1753. In later hard paper. Some small restoration on the title page. Contemporary and later notes. Some small marginal water stains.. In later hard paper. [8]+229+[7] p. Rare edition of this famous account of a pilgrimage to the Holy Land by the Polish Prince Mikolaj Krzysztof Radziwill, During his two-year trip from 1582 to 1584 Radziwill visited not only Palestine, but also Syria, Egypt, Crete, Cyprus, Italy and Greece.

Budapest: Világosság Nyomda, 1919. Original printed poster. Folded. Tanned due to acidic paper. Edges chipped. Small holes at folding. Overall in good condition.. Original printed poster. 415 × 610 mm. The legendary leftist, pro-Communist, pro-Russian political poem by Antal Farkas (1875-1940) which was adapted to short drama film by Michael Curtiz (as Mihály Kertész). "My Brother is Coming" is one of his earliest surviving films.

Kościanki: (S.n.), 1923. First edition. Numbered. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. Untrimmed. In fine condition.. With a mounted expressionist linocut vignette. Cover and the linocut by Hulewicz.. With a mounted expressionist linocut vignette. Cover and the linocut by Hulewicz. First edition. Numbered. In publisher's illustrated wrappers. 95, (1) p. Drama book by Jerzy Hulewicz (1886-1941) the Polish expressionist graphic artist and author. The expressionist cover design and the vignette on half title is also by him.

[Budapest]: Budai nyomda, 1930. Original, vintage graphical poster. Folded. Paper yellowed, otherwise in fine condition.. Original, vintage graphical poster. 620 × 930 mm. Poster of a Hungarian nationalist, Anti-Bolshevik congress in the late 1930s. Four eminent members of the nationalist movements, Nazi parties or other organizations delivered the speeches, among them, vitéz László Csik who represented the Keresztény Községi Párt (Christian Community Party) and the fierce anti-Semite Miklós Serényi, who was Member of the Parliament as a representative of the Arrow Cross Party. .

Handwritten, signed postcard. Date on stamp: 26th March 1876. Wien. Slightly creased. Light stains on the verso. Yellowed due to ageing. Overall in very good condition.. Handwritten, signed postcard. Date on stamp: 26th March 1876. Wien. Johannes Brahms' holograph letter to his publisher and friend, Fritz Simrock. In his letter, Brahms informs Simrock about his return to Breslau, then, he adds a note referring to an 1875 edition of Hungarian Dances by Wilhelm Kühe that was published by André Verlag in Offenbach. Since it looked like a reprint of the Brahms' work of the same title, Simrock and Brahms initiated a lawsuit against André and Kühe for illicit reprint. The debate ended with a judicial settlement between the two parts. (Ebert 1986.) Fritz Simrock (1837 - 1901) was a German music publisher, a close friend of Brahms who published most of the composer's work. Literature.: Ebert, Wolfgang. "BRAHMS IN UNGARN: Nach Der Studie "Brahms Magyarorsagón' Von Lajos Koch." Studien Zur… Read More

Budapest: Kisfaludy, 1910. First Hungarian edition. In original red cloth. Small damages on the binging. Pages loose. Still an ok copy.. First Hungarian edition. In original red cloth. 416, 573, 560 p.