Recent Arrivals from Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller

Opatowski: Stanislaw Jezewski, 1944. First edition. Softcover. g. Octavo. 15 (1)pp. Mimeographed copy stapled with b/w illustrations on covers, protected by modern mylar. Patriotic Polish underground journal, edited by Stanislaw Jezewski (1898-1989). Jezewski was a school teacher at Ostrowiec and established a secret, underground school during the occupation of Poland. He conducted clandestine activities in the Polish army… Read more about this item

1940. Original photograph. Fine condition. Image measures 8 3/4 x 6 3/4". Matted, on heavy white cardstock measuring a total of 19 1/2 x 15 1/2". This photograph shows Albert Einstein with his two research assistants, physicists Peter Gabriel Bergmann (1915-2002, middle) and Valentine Bargmann (1908-1989, right), at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) in Princeton, New Jersey.… Read more about this item

London: Bradbury & Evans, 1850. First edition. Softcover. Good to very good condition. Octavo. Original illustrated light blue green wraps with black lettering on covers, housed in green half Morocco over green cloth slipcase with gilt ruling at edges, gilt lettering and ruling on spine; raised bands. Contains inner green, pebbled cloth chemise. First edition of the… Read more about this item

Москва (Moscow): Издательство Акц. общество "Школа и книга" ("The School and the Book"), 1927. Limited First edition. Hardcover. g to vg. 1/5000. Folio (10 3/4 x 14 1/2"). 134, [2]pp. Full modern cloth retaining the original photo-illustrated front cover, with silver lettering and decoration to front board. Decorative initials. Illustrated with no less than 219 photogravures,… Read more about this item

Budapest: Dr. Rosta János, 1944. First edition. Loose_leaf. Fine. Double Elephant Folio (24 3/4 x 18 1/2" folded twice). Original salmon poster with black lettering. Issued by the Mayor of Budapest as Government Commissioner for Public Services on November 9, 1944. No. 127.799/1944-VIII. ü.-o. The decree regarding the "Regulation of Food Supply for the Jews" was enacted… Read more about this item

Budapest: Dr. Kállay Albert, 1944. First edition. Loose leaf. near fine. Double Elephant Folio (24 3/4 x 18 1/2" folded twice). Original salmon poster with black lettering. Issued by the Mayor of Budapest as Government Commissioner for Public Services on November 15, 1944. No. 506.480/1944-XV. Announcement regarding the confiscation of heating supplies for the Jewish population in… Read more about this item

Frankfurt and Leipzig: Samuel Tobias Hocker, 1717. Hardcover. Good to very good condition. Bound in full vellum with handwritten lettering on spines. Octavo. Vol. I.: [24] incl. frontispiece, 580pp., [8], 432, 383 (1)pp. (Franckfurter Juden Ehverlöbniß und Hochzeit). Vol. II.: [8], 358 (1)pp., [30], 320pp., 447 (1), 192pp., plus two registers and a supplement (1717), [38], 48 (1),… Read more about this item

New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. New in publisher's shrink wrap. Oblong Quarto. 79pp. Original red cloth in original photo-illustrated dustjacket. Philip-Lorca diCorcia is an American photographer born in 1953, he lives in New York. "His inventively staged and exquisitely crafted color photographs occupy a special place in contemporary art. Operating in the gap… Read more about this item

London: Hogarth Press, 1974. Octavo. 24 vols. Blue cloth, spines lettered in gilt. A uniformly bound but mixed date set. Illustrated with 23 photographic frontispieces. 2 volumes have white ink library call letters at foot of spine. Five volumes with minor water stains at top edge of text block. 5 volumes with occasional underlining. Still, a very good- reading… Read more about this item

Zittau, Germany: NP, 1975. First edition. Hardcover. Fine.. Folio. 85 (1) plates, 79 of them signed by photographer on mat. Original 86 loose plates housed in gray cloth clam shell box with b/w photograph laid onto cover and gilt-stamped lettering on cover. Known for his photography of churches in Saxony and the Oberlausitz, an area in East Germany… Read more about this item

Londini (London): Sumptbus Samuelis Bagster (Samuel Bagster), 1831. Later edition. Hardcover. g to vg. Elephant folio (15 2/8 x 10 1/2). 52pp (Prolegomena), the rest unpaginated. Original green pebbled leather with black-stamped ruling and decorative border on cover, gilt lettering and black-stamped tooling on spine; raised bands. Gilt ruling on leather border of inside covers. Gilt edges. Green… Read more about this item

Venice: Sebastiano Valle, 1803. Third edition. Eight volumes bound in four, folio. Vol. I: [2: half-title, blank], x, 11-48, CXXX, [2: index, blank]pp., engraved frontispiece portrait of Marcello. Vol. II: [2: half-title; blank], 6 (one leaf out of order - see note below), CXLVIII, [2: index; blank]pp. Vol. III: [2: half-title; blank], viii, CXLI, [1: index]pp. Vol. IV: 12… Read more about this item

Berlin: Self published, 1900. Hardcover. Atlas folio (20 1/2" x 26 3/4"). An extraordinary collection of elephant-size cyanotypes comprised of 5 double-page and 22 full-page plates, illustrating decorative iron work examples in the Art Nouveau and Jugendstil styles. Rendered in meticulous detail, the images convey the master craftsmanship of Berlin designer August Stimming, who produced architectural items at his… Read more about this item

Oldenburg: Gerhard Stalling Verlag, 1926. First published. Loose_leaf. g- to vg. Unique collection of 281 original silver gelatin prints (Size varies from 2 x 1 3/4" to 9 x 7") used for the 1926 publication of Karl With's* "Chinesische Kleinbildnerei in Steatit." The collection contains 281 photographs depicting striking Chinese miniatures in jade, rock-crystal, onyx, etc.… Read more about this item

Paris: André Sauret, 1959. First edition. Softcover. Very good to fine condition. Small Folio. 157 [6]pp. Original heavy gray wraps in original color-illustrated dustjacket with original mylar jacket. Original color lithograph frontispiece. Title page printed lithographically in blue and black. Beautifully illustrate with six original color lithographs, including dustjacket, some forty b/w high quality reproductions of paintings and… Read more about this item

New York: TE NEUES, 1998. Second edition. Hardcover. Fine/as new. Small quarto. 95, (1)pp. White dust jacket lettered in black with sepia photos on both covers, over black cloth. Illustrated with male nudes from the photographers native city of Taormina in Sicily. A fine, as new copy, still in publisher's shrinkwrap. A volume in the series,… Read more about this item

Philadelphia: William W. Woodward, 1807. Second printing. Hardcover. Good +. 8vo. 2 vols. 431; (4), 418pp. Indices in both volumes plus publisher's ads at rear. Cont. tree calf with black calf spine labels. An ex-library copy with minimal markings, i.e., small private library bookplates on front pastedowns; fade rubber stamps on front free endpapers and old paper labels… Read more about this item

NP: NP, 1946. Hardcover. vg. Duodecimo Oblong. 10 plates, 6.5 x 9" - Original bolted brown and patterned paper-covered boards. Photo-essay of the offices of Der Spiegel from the archive of Roman Stempka: Thirty impressive, beautifully composed b/w photographs (4 x 3 1/4"), reminiscent of the "Neue Sachlichkeit," depicting the original staff in the editorial offices of the… Read more about this item

New York: D.A.P./Distributed Art Publishers, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. As new./as new. 12mo. (6-1/4" x 4-1/2"). 86pp. Presumed text in English, French, and German (book is still in publisher's shrinkwrap). Dust jacket over dark blue cloth. Illustrated throughout, most in color. A fine copy. Whenever Gerhard Richter goes to Sils, he makes photographs, some of which he… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. vg+ to fine. Quarto. xxxviii, 151pp. [1]. Illustrated purple and red dust jacket. Original publisher's belly band and cardboard slipcase as issued. Beige cloth boards with illustration in black on the front cover, black lettering on the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Original torn publisher's belly band laid in at the… Read more about this item