POLAND
Poland and Her National Minorities, 1919-39; A Case Study
New York: Vantage Press, 1961. 259pp. 8vo, red cloth, d.w. slightly chipped, page margins browned. New York: Vantage Press, (1961). More
The Warsaw Ghetto.
New York: Thomas Yoseloff, 1968. Compiled & Edited by Czeslaw Z. Banasiewicz. Illus. 4to, cloth, d.w.; d.w. worn & sun tanned. New York: Thomas Yoseloff, (1968). More
The Warsaw Ghetto in Photographs: 206 Views Made in 1941.
New York: Dover, 1984. 131pp., slim 4to, stiff pictorial wrappers. New York: Dover, (1984). Fine. More
Jan Matejko, 1838-1893; Gemalde, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen
Nurnberg: Kunsthalle Nurnberg, 1982. 98 plates, a few in color. 136pp. Square 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Nurnberg: Kunsthalle Nurnberg, 1982. Very good Exhibition catalogue. More
From a Ruined Garden; The Memorial Books of Polish Jewry.
illus. 8vo, cloth, d.w. N.Y.: Shocken Books, (1983). vg. More
Dying, We Live.
New York: Holt, 1979. Illustrated. Short 4to, red cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, (1979). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. The Personal chronicle of a young freedom fighter in Warsaw (1939- 1945). More
Histoire de la Guerre Presente Contenant Tout ce qui s'est passe de plus important en Italie, sur le Rhin, en Pologne, & dans la plupart des Cours de l'Europe.
Amsterdam: Francois l'Honore, 1735. Enrichie des principaux Plans des Sieges et des Batailles. Title page printed in red and black with small engraved vignette. Illustrated with 7 fine folding copperplate maps. xxvi, 447 +25 page index. Thick 12mo, contemporary mottled calf with elaborate gilt-decorated spine, speckled edges (just a bit rubbed overall). Amsterdam: Francois l'Honore, 1735. A very nice clean copy of this scarce title. More
Pan Tadeusz or The Last Foray in Lithuania; A Story of the Life Among Polish Gentlefolk in the Years 1811 and 1812 In Twelve Books
London: J.M. Dent & Sons LTD., 1920. 354 pages. 8vo, green cloth. London: J.M. Dent & Sons LTD., 1920. A very good copy, aside from inner hinge a bit weakened. Ex-library copy with "M" inked on spine. Translated from the Polish by George Rapall Noyes. More
The Lost Childhood; A Memoir.
San Diego: Harcourt, 1989. x + 256pp., small 8vo, cloth-backed boards, d.w.; remainder mark on lower edge, dust wrapper price clipped. San Diego: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1989). A very good (+) copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. Presentation copy signed by author on front free-endpaper. More
Biblioteka i zycie kulturalne lancuckiej rezydencji
NP: Lancut, 1986. Illustrated in black & white. 171 pages with text in Polish. Thin 8vo., brown cloth with gilt-stamped text on cover & spine in dust wrapper (wrapper chipped, worn, and creased on back flap). Lancut: Muzeum-Zamek w Lancucie, 1986. A very goo (+) copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Poland's Caribbean Tragedy: A Study of Polish Legions in the Haitian War of Independence, 1802-1803
Boulder: East European Monographs, 1986. Illustrated, maps. xii + 378 pages, 8vo, blue cloth; minor bump to the lower front corner. Boulder: East European Monographs, 1986. First Edition. A fine copy. Eastern European Monographs, No. CXCIX. More
Witnesses; Life in occupied Krakow
London: Routledge, 1991. 8vo, black cloth, d.w. London: Routledge, (1991). Fine. More
Polin: A Journal of Polish-Jewish Studies: Volume 1
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986. 422 pages, 8vo, brown cloth, dust wrapper. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Volume 1. Review copy with publisher's slip included. More
Polin: A Journal of Polish-Jewish Studies: Volume 4
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1989. 422 pages, 8vo, brown cloth, dust wrapper. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1989. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. Volume 4. More
Memoirs of The Countess Potocka
New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1900. Frontispiece. Features black and white illustrations. 253 pages. 8vo. green cloth with gilt-tamped device on cover. pages uncut. T.E.G. New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1900. A very good copy(+). Edited by Casimir Stryienski. Authorised Translation by Lionel Strachey. More
Wojna Wyzwolencza Narodu Polskiego w Latach 1939 - 1945.
Warsaw: 1966. 2 volumes. Photographic illustrations. 884pp. Thick 4to, decorative beige cloth, d.w. Volume 2 has 80 charts and maps, most folding and colored, loose as issued in cloth box (broken), d.w. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Ministerstwa Obrony Narodowej, 1966. Very good. Study of Poland's war of liberation, published by the Ministry of National Defense and "based upon the Marxist method of historical researches." With a 31 page precis in English, and a 12 page list of maps and a guide to..... More
Histoire de L'Anarchie de Pologne, et du Demembrement de Cette Republique.
Paris: Desenne, 1807. 4 volumes., 1/2 brown polished calf, burgundy labels (2 are chipped), marbled boards, inner hinges are neatly strengthened, 8vo. Paris: Desenne, 1807. Very good(+). More
Land of Nicholas Copernicus.
New York: Twayne, 1973. Color & black & white illustrations. 235 pages. 4to, blue cloth, just a bit faded at edges, d.w. New York: Twayne/ Kosciuszko Foundation, 1973. A very good(+) copy. More
The Final Station: Umschlagplatz
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1994. Illustrated sparsely in black and white. 327 pages. 8vo, blue cloth-backed boards, d.w. New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, (1994). First Edition. Translated by Nina Taylor. Near fine in a near fine dust wrapper. A uniquely personal Polish account of the Holocaust. More
In The Warsaw Ghetto, Summer, 1941.
New York: Aperture, 1993. With Passages from Warsaw Ghetto Diaries and many b/w photographs by Willy George. Not paginated. 4to, black cloth, d.w. New York: Aperture, (1993). A very good(+) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Giammaria Mosca called Padovano A Renaissance Sculptor in Italy and Poland.
Philadelphia: Penn State University, 1998. 2 volumes. Numerous color illustrations. 4to, black cloth, d.w. Philadelphia: Penn State University Press (1998). First Edition. Fine. In the original plastic wrap. More
Oskar Gawell: Der lyrische Expressionist [The Lyrical Expressionist]
Vienna: Verlag fur moderne Kunst, 2021. Profusely illustrated in color. 310 pages with text in German & English. 4to, pictorial boards. (Vienna): Verlag fur moderne Kunst, (2021). A fine copy, as new in shrinkwrap. More
A Day of Pleasure:; Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 1969. Photographs by Roman Vishniac. 8vo, cloth, d.w. New York: Farrrar Straus, (1969). First Edition. More
The Family Moskat.
New York: Knopf, 1950. Translated from the Yiddish by A.H. Gross. 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: Knopf, (1950). First Edition. Signed "Greetings/ Isaac B. Singer". The dust jacket has a triangular tear on the spine, behind which the cloth is slightly faded. More