Beyond Hitler's Grasp: The Heroic Rescue of Bulgaria's Jews.
Holbrook: Adams Media, 1998. Illus. 298pp. Tall 8vo, blue boards, d.w. lightly soiled. Holbrook: Adams Media, (1998). Presentation copy. More
Holbrook: Adams Media, 1998. Illus. 298pp. Tall 8vo, blue boards, d.w. lightly soiled. Holbrook: Adams Media, (1998). Presentation copy. More
Geneva: 1979. Addressed to the League of Nations, 1919-1939. Illus. 640pp. 4to, red cloth. Geneva, 1979. Near Fine. Single volume on territorial and border changes to Bulgaria after World War I. International Documentation on Macedonia, No. 4-5-6. Text is mostly in French with some text in English. More
Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1972. 246 pages, 8vo, gray cloth, dust wrapper (small chip at bottom of spine; otherwise very good). Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, (1972). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
Milan: Art World Media, 1989. Illustrated profusely throughout in b/w and color. 347pp, separate booklet with English translation. Thick 4to, glossy pictorial paper wrappers (very slightly edge-worn). Milan: Art World Media, (1989). A near fine copy. More
Lewes: The Book Guild, 1986. Illustraetd. 202 pages, 8vo, blue cloth, d.w. Lewes: The Book Guild Ltd, (1986). A near fine copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. More
Sofia: Balgarski Hudoschnik, 1955. Well illustrated in sepia. Slim 4to, cloth-backed pictorial boards; rubbed, corners bumped. Sofia: Balgarski Hudoschnik, 1955. A very good(-) copy. More
Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1928. 2 volumes, portfolio of 64 plates (cloth backed boards) and text volume with several text illustrations. 396pp., tall 4to, original stiff tan printed wrappers (scuffed, spine soiled). Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1928. First Edition. Very good. With the small ownership label of art historian Meyer Schapiro. Vol. I. of Orient et Byzance. ed. by Gabriel Millet. More
Wien: Anton Schroll, 1966. Many Photo. Illus., a few in color. thin 8vo, pictorial boards. Wien: Anton Schroll, (1966). vg. More
London: Laurie & Whittle, 1794. Map. Hand Colored Engraving. 21" x 28". Beautiful map of the Kingdom of Hungary from 1794 showcasing the different regions within the kingdom. Lower and Upper Hungary are central, making up what is today Hungary, parts of Slovakia and Austria. Transylvania is outlined in red, Sclavonia in green, and Croatia in fuschia. Accurately displays the political boundaries of the kingdom at the time. Shows mountains and elevation, labels rivers, cities, etc. Extends in the southwest..... More
New York: Abrams, 1998. Photographs by Ivo Hadjimishev. 259 illustrations, mostly in color. 256 pages. Square 4to, pictorial wrappers. New York: Abrams, (1998). First edition. A near fine copy. More
New York: Abrams, 1998. Photographs by Ivo Hadjimishev. 259 illustrations, mostly in color. 256 pages. Square 4to, tan cloth, d.w. (slightly sunned at edges). New York: Abrams, (1998). First edition. A near fine copy. More
Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, 1902. Edited by K. Muhl. 10 karten, 30 planen und grundrissen, 1 panorama und 2 abbildungen. 18mo, original brown cloth, corners lightly bumped, spine and edges of corners rubbed. Leipzig: Bibliographisches Institut, 1902. Very good Guidebook to Turkey, Romania, Serbia, and Bulgaria in German. Some of the maps and the panorama are in color and folding. More
illus. 4to, cloth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1963. vg. More
Antwerp: Abraham Ortelius, 1592. Map. Engraving with hand color. Image measures 14" x 18 3/4". This beautiful 1592 map by Abraham Ortelius depicts the Balkan Peninsula or the Balkans extending from The Sea of Marmara, Istanbul and the Bosporus Strait westward to Macedonia including Bulgaria. Portions of the Black Sea and the Thrakikon Pelagos are also shown. Topographical and geographical features such as mountains, forests and cities are beautifully rendered in profile. Ortelius based this map on the 1560 South-East..... More
Sofia: Foreign Languages Press, 1966. With 38 color plates and 72 other illustrations. 221 pages, 8vo, orange cloth (edge-worn and rubbed at corners; endpapers yellowed). Sofia: Foreign Languages Press, 1966. First edition. A very good copy. More
New York: Crown, 1971. More than 1000 illustrations. x +374 pages, 4to, black cloth, d.w; dust wrapper chipped, torn. New York: Crown, (1971). A very good(+) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper. More
New York: Columbia University Press, 1929. 8vo, purple cloth, spine evenly faded, else near fine. New York: Columbia University Press, 1929. First Edition. Covers Armenia, Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Irqaq, Palestine & Syria. More
Frankfurt am Main: Umschau Verlag, 1966. Many Photo. Illus., folding map. thin 8vo, pictorial boards. Frankfurt am Main: Umschau Verlag, (1966). Near Fine Text in German with captions in German, English, and French. More
Augsburg. Map. Hand colored engraving. 19 3/4" x 22 3/4". Fine antique map of Hungary and surrounding areas shown in just one configuration of the many possible snapshots of the 18th century border changes in the region. Depicted around 20 years following the second Battle of Mohacs which, through the end of the 17th century led to Transylvania becoming a part of Hungary again. By 1718, only a few years prior to this map, the entire Kingdom of Hungary had..... More
Sofia: Foreign Languages Press, 1965. Color photographs by Sava Boyadjiev. Unpaginated square 8vo, gilt-stamped orange cloth, dust wrapper (chipped and worn). Sofia: Foreign Languages Press, 1965. A very good(+) copy in a good dust wrapper. More
Sofia: Sofia Press, 1962. Translated by L. Vesselinova. Black & white photographs. 8pp. of text, 8vo, black cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper chipped. Sofia: Sofia Press, (1962). A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More
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