MY RELIG – Fine & Rare Books

Kimono Sewing Manual (2 vol.) – Japan – 1915

Complete set of 2 kimono sewing manuals from the early Taisho period – published Taisho 4 (1915). Softcovers – cord bindings – about 120 + 200 pages – many illustrations – covers made of “crepe” paper. Volume 1 has a double paged kuchi-e woodblock print and 3 loose patterns of thin paper. Books are in […]

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Wanda Mihuleac – 1988

Works by Wanda Mihuleac, signed, Bucarest, 1988 – Musée d’Art de la République Socialiste Roumanie ‘l Union des Artistes de Roumanie Illustrated softcover – 58 pages (not numbered) – signed by Mihuleac – dimensions 23 cm x 21 cm Mihuleac, born 1946 in Romania, worked in France as a painter, visual artist and engraver Condition […]

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Bambi – first US edition – 1928

Bambi – A Life in the Woods by Felix Salten – first US edition – 1928 Hardcover, 293 pages, measures 20,5 x 15,5 cm. Green cloth boards, llustrated endpages. Published by Simon & Schuster (1928), translated from German by Whittaker Chambers, forward by John Galsworth and Illustrated by Kurt Wiese. Book is in very good […]

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Hitler youth publication for girls

Jungmädel, der Führer braucht auch dich! Hitler youth publication for girls – booklet – softcover –stapled – published by Reichsjugendführung der NSDAP, Germany, June/July 1940 Size 15,5 cm x 22,5 cm – preface Adolf Hitler – 48 pages – compiled by Inge Wittmann Condition good: cover missing small piece of paper. Price: 135 euro More pictures […]

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La planète des singles – 1963

La planète des singles by ‎Pierre Boulle. Published by René Julliard, 10 January 1963. Later translated into English as Planet of the Apes (US 1963) and Monkey Planet (Britain 1964) and into other languages. Dimensions 19 cm x 14 cm – 268 pages, in wrappers French publication of one of the most important books in the history of science fiction, the basis […]

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Doggerammoniten (squid fossils) aus den Molukken – 1916

Doggerammoniten aus den Molukken by Dr. Hans Cloos – published by Schweizerbart’sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Nägele & Sproesser, Stuttgart, 1916 Rare publication on squid fossils in the Moluccas (dutch Indies) Original cover (softcover) – 50 pages – text german. Only published edition. Because of the world war the plate volume never appeared. Condition reasonable, cover damaged (missing two small […]

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List of Japanese Names – 1940

Japanese Personal Names compiled by I.V. Gillis and Ping-Ch’i Hardcover – 70 pages, ex-libris and stamp of Museum voor Land en Volkenkunde – published in Peking (China), 1940 Condition good: little note on titel page. Price: 20 euro More pictures on request/orders:

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Agatha Christie ABC Murders 1937

The ABC Murders – Agatha Christie – published by Collins, Londen, 1937, for The Crime Club. Original yellow linen hardcover – 252 pages + 4 advertisement pages – no dustjacket. Condition: cover traces of use and spots, spine wrinkled – pages good. Solid book. Price: 30 euro More pictures on request/orders:

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Set of 5 Japanese drawings – around 1950

Five hand drawn full color illustrations from Japan. Artist unknown – around 1950 (Showa Period) – on Japanese paper – dimensions 24 x 15 cm, 25,5 x 10 cm, 19,5 x 13 cm, 19,5 x 14 cm and 20 x 14 cm Condition very good Price:50 euro More pictures on request/orders:

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7 photos movie stars with dedication – WWII

7 autographed and and dedicated lobby cards of movie actresses who were working in and shortly after World War II in Germany. The film photographs were displayed in showcases in the theater of Walter Westermayr in Amstetten in Lower Austria. Biggest photographs are 24 x 30 cm, smallest is 23 x 19 cm. 1: Jane […]

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Katana book Japan

Katana (samurai sword) book – Japan Softcover – 69 pages – printed covers – 32 pages with black/white photographs – size 21 x 15 cm – Japanese language Condition: very good Price: 25 euro More pictures on request/orders:

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Maps Italian Army 1913

Topographical maps of the Italian army for military operations in the area of Lake Maggiore during the First World War, classified as “Confidential” – 1913. Leather cover – XXXVI + 349 pages (193 routes) – dimensions 22 x 12 cm – published Venice 1914 –compiler Capitano Eugenio Probati. In the back of the book an […]

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