Europe from Armadillo & Dicker Books & Ephemera

Published by the Czechoslovak Government Press Bureau, NY. Vol 4 nos. 1-103 [less issue 46] 102 issues in all; a near complete run of the final year of publication. 11x8.5", 4-8 leaves each. Offset printed from typed originals. Most, but not all, stapled in upper left corner. Each issue contains news about the progress of the war and the occupation,… Read more about this item

92 photos of Life in camp, behind the lines; touring the fronts [ Western & Eastern] No battle scenes. A additional 30-40 photos i n the latter half of the album are personal photos long after the war into 1990 and of little to no value. .

Traders Press, New York. Near Fine. 1987. 1st edition. 1st ed. 24mo, 2-5/8”x3”,78 pp. Limited to 2500 copies. Print ed at The Little Press of Jack R. Levien. Bound in pictorial boa rds depicting a 10,000 mark note, paper label on frontis. ,Engrav ed half-title and frontispiece, b/w photos, and with several char ts recording the daily value… Read more about this item

London: R. Chiswell. 1702. Second edition; first published in 1701. 12mo, brown calf. 437 pp . plus front and back matter. Warwick fought on the Royalist sid e at Edgehill and served Charles I until the king's execution in 1658. He then went on to become a knight under Charles II, and th e diaries continue into this… Read more about this item

A Paris chez Pissot . Fair. 1782. 1st edition. 1st ed. 12mo, 4 volumes. Contemporary calf, but heavily worn. . ontains a “Preliminary speech on French novels.” , excerpts f rom a variety of works, and an essay on the origin of novels inve nted before the Christian era. The Count of Tressan was a French soldier, physicist… Read more about this item

Paris: F. Depech. 1821. 1st ed. [Costume] F. Depech / Hippolyte LeComte. ires de la Monarchie Francaise depuis 1200 jusquâa 1820 [Civil and Military Costumes of the French Monarchy from 1200 to 1820] An incomplete set of 80 lithographs depictingRobes and costumes worn by French aristocracy, clergy, and judiciary from the 13th - 19th centuries. From a series… Read more about this item

Paris: Adolphe Elahays. Fair. Hardcover. 1860. 1st. First edition, first printing. (1859 on title page; 1860 on front wrapper) . ound in. Color plates engraved on steel by Ch. COLIN after RAFFE T. . olored plates by Raffet. Text in French by Eugene Fieffe. The co lor plates show the uniforms of the various regiments of the… Read more about this item

New York, Brentano's . Good. 1905. 1st edition. Signed by Reinhardt and the Artist . Folio, cloth backed portfolio. Limited to 259 signed copies, 250 of which for sale. This copy no. 109. A memoir of Salzburg, told through twenty large b/w lithographs by Lucie Sayler. One page i ntro by theater and film producer Reinhardt, signed… Read more about this item

n.p. n.d. 4to, illuminated vellum wrappers; 52 leaves; stitched b inding. Pen and ink calligraphy, illuminations with watercolor h ead and tail pieces, and in-text illustrations all on hand-made p aper. The artist/author is unknown. Clean, tight and unmarked in terior. Covers torn and chipped on all edges. Date unknown but pr obably from late 1950’s - early… Read more about this item

Free World Magazine. 1944. 1st. Free World Magazine, 1944. 1st ed., 8vo, brown cloth. 28 pp. Sev eral of Welles' political writings first published in FREE WORLD magazine between April-December 1994. Welles was an avid support er of President Roosevelt and his views were often well in advanc e of political thinking of the time. Very… Read more about this item

Cambridge: Walter Lewis. 1935. 1st ed. 8vo, unpaginated full blue morocco with gilt lettering on front p anel ("Westminster Hall 9 May 1935" ), raised bands on spine, gil t edging, b/w frontispiece, one b/w photograph with tissue guard. Matching d/w and slipcase. Absolutely pristine copy in fine d/ w and very good slipcase. .

Paris: Imprimerie Charaire at Sceaux.. 1890. 1st edition. 5 original issues of the serial format -- published in fifteen pa rts. . original issues of this serial publication, depicting the events and destruction of the Paris Commune -- photographs of barricade s, destroyed buildings, battle scenes. Each issue has eight or ni ne photographs. Accurate bibliographic information… Read more about this item

Paris: Auguste Marc et Cie. Very Good. 1871. 1st edition. 1st edition. 4to, 10-1/2”x15” , 559 pages. Bound volume of 69 weekly issues, each from 4-8 pages. 400 b/w gravure illustrat ions and maps depicting all phases of the war, weaponry, and sign ificant events and persons. Afterword, Tables des gravures. Very good; A clean,… Read more about this item

Berlin: Cigareten-Bilderdienst, Hamburgo . 1936. 1st. 4to, Publisher's blue boards with bright gilt design and black le ttering. 128 pp. plus folding map. The first only of two volumes; this volume for the winter olympics. Several hundred glossy phot ographs tipped-in to their pages; mostly b/w but some color. A go od+ copy overall. Text block and photos… Read more about this item

London, The Leadenhall Press for Henry Sotheran. Good.. 1893. 1st ed.. 8vo. Original half linen over blue boards, decorated spine and co ver; pp. [viii], 43, 15 (advertisements) ten hand-colored engravi ngs; A facsimile of the 1815 publication “Letters from France: written by a Modern Tourist”, re-using the original copperplate s which were then destroyed. A humorous look at… Read more about this item

Florence: Nella Stamperia di Giorgio Marescotti. Good.. 1579-1580. Florence: Nella Stamperia di Giorgio Marescotti, 1579-1580. [The colophon is dated Florence, 1579, but the dedication to Francesco de Medici, is dated April 15, 1580.] 1st edition. Small 4to, 1/2 vellum and purple boards, inked title on spine.[38] 829 [1] pp. Text in Italian. Buoninsegni was a… Read more about this item

London: The Werner Company. 1897. 1st ed., large 4to Interior is clean and tight. Several small hol es in front end-paper; binding is very sound but has numerous sma ll scuffs and rubs. .