RARE BOOKS
Einführung in die höhere Mathematik, Zweiter Band (“Introduction to Higher Mathematics, Volume 2”) – 1942
€25.00A wartime edition — H. v. Mangoldt & Konrad Knopp, Einführung in die höhere Mathematik, Vol. II (Differential Calculus, Infinite Series, Differential Geometry, Function Theory), 7th edition, Leipzig: Verlag S. Hirzel, 1942.
Elson‑Runkel Primer – Scott, Foresman & Co. (c. 1914–1920)
€8.00Used for early elementary education. Features library stamp from Mt. St. Joseph Normal Institute.
Exercices de Géométrie, comprenant l’exposé des méthodes géométriques et 2000 questions résolues – c. 1912
€25.00A comprehensive early 20th-century French geometry exercise manual, including detailed methods and 2,000 worked problems.
Figures Byzantines – Volume I (1917), Charles Diehl – Byzantine Imperial Biographies
€18.00Imperial portraits of Byzantine figures – incl. Theodora, Zoe, Basileios the Macedonian, Leon VI, Theophano, and others.
Film Fun Photograph and Autograph Album – Amalgamated Press, London (c. 1938–40)
€35.00Original vintage Film Fun photograph and autograph album, published by Amalgamated Press Ltd., London in the late 1930s.
The album features printed photographs and facsimile autographs of some of the most famous film comedians and stars of the era, including Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, George Formby, Claude Dampier, Edward Everett Horton, Hugh Herbert, Joe E. Brown, Max Miller and many others.
Gjirokastra – Ville-Musée (1978) | Illustrated Album of the Museum-City of Gjirokastra, Albania
€55.00An 1978 French-language illustrated album dedicated to Gjirokastra (Gjirokastër), the UNESCO World Heritage city in southern Albania. Published by Editions “8 Nëntori” in Tirana, this book documents the architecture, stone houses, the iconic castle, and the National Arms Museum with extensive black-and-white and color photographs. Includes an introductory quote by Enver Hoxha.
A scarce example of Albanian socialist-era publications, produced in only 5,000 copies.
Hamptons Ltd. Pall Mall – Furniture Catalogue (Bedroom Suites & Bedsteads), ca. 1930 – 100 pages
€160.00Original trade catalogue issued by Hamptons Ltd., Pall Mall East, London SW1, ca. 1930. Oblong large 8vo format, approx. 100 pages, richly illustrated with photographs and detailed price lists for bedroom suites, wardrobes, dressing tables, washstands, wooden bedsteads and other furnishings.
Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise – H. Taine Volume I – 9th Edition – 1895 – Librairie Hachette (Paris)
€15.00A classic work by Hippolyte Taine, member of the Académie Française, offering a critical and philosophical approach to the history of English literature.
This is Volume I of the 9th revised and expanded edition (with bibliography), published in Paris in 1895 by Librairie Hachette et Cie.
Histoire de la Régénération de la Grèce – 1824 (Vol. I)
€180.00A rare original first edition chronicling the events of the Greek War of Independence (1740–1824), written by French diplomat and philhellene François Pouqueville.
Historia – Illustrated Historical Magazine (Lisez-Moi Historique), Bound Volume 1909–1910 – First Year Issues
€120.00Large folio bound volume of Historia – Magazine illustré bi-mensuel (Lisez-Moi Historique), containing issues from 1909 (first year) and early 1910. Published in Paris (Tallandier). Richly illustrated bi-monthly historical magazine featuring biographical essays, memoirs, and narratives; the first issue famously features Madame de Pompadour (Louvre) on the cover.
Contemporary red cloth binding with gilt title provenance note “Δωρητής Ι. Θ. Πολυζέτης” on the front board.
History of the War between Russia and Turkey, and especially of the Campaign of 1769 – St. Petersburg, 1773 — Histoire de la Guerre entre la Russie et la Turquie, et particulièrement de la Campagne de 1769. St. Petersburg, 1773.
€260.00Α 18th-century French account of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), focusing on the 1769 campaign. First edition, printed 1773, originally issued with nine maps (not present). Contemporary binding heavily worn, spine defective, covers detached, text complete and legible. An important source on Catherine II’s early campaigns against the Ottoman Empire.
I Promessi Sposi, Volume II (1843 – Paris Edition) by Alessandro Manzoni
€280.00An early Parisian edition (1843) of I Promessi Sposi, one of the most important novels in the Italian literary canon. This edition was approved by Alessandro Manzoni himself, as explicitly stated on the title page:
“Edizione approvata dall’autore, e fatta su quella di Milano da lui riveduta.”
Published by the prestigious Baudry European Library in Paris, a well-known publisher of classical European literature during the 19th century, this volume reflects the early international recognition of Manzoni’s masterpiece.
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