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- Books, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Slavica
- POLISH BOOK DESIGN / SKIING: Nauka jazdy na nartach (Ze szczególnem uwzględnieniem narciarstwa w szkole). Podręcznik metodyczny dla nauczycieli, uczniów i samouków
- 120.00€
- [Skiing Manual. (With Particular Emphasis on Skiing at School). Methodological Manual for Teachers, Students and Self-Taught Skiers] An attractively designed, illustrated skiing manual in Polish language was published in Warsaw. The cover was lithographed in Vilnius. 8°. XVI, 239 pp. with black and white illustrations, [2 pp.], errata on blue paper, inserted original advertisement on blue paper, original…
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- Books, India, New Acquisitions: December 2020
- SANSKRIT LANGUAGE / CALCUTTA IMPRINT: Sankhyadarshana or Aphorisms of a Theistic Philosophy by Maharshi Kapila with Commentary of Vijnanavikshu
- 1,200.00€
- A rare edition of Samkhya Darsana, a text related to the Yoga school of Hinduism, was published by the Sanskrit College of Calcutta. 8°. 246 pp., original wrappers with lettering (slightly age-toned and stained, tiny chips and tears in margins, but overall inside in a good clean condition, later stripe on the spine).
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- Balkans, Europe, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Serbia
- SERBIA
- 120.00€
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Armenian Books, Books, New Acquisitions: December 2020
- SILENT MOVIES / ARMENIAN PRINTING IN ALEXANDRIA: ՃԱԼՄԱ ԼԱ ՏՈՒՊԼԸ (ԶՈՅԳ ՃԱԼՄԱՆԵՐԸ) ԶՈՅԳ ՃԱԼՄԱՆԵՐԸ. ԽՈՐՀՐԴԱՎՈՐ ՊԱՏՄՎԱԾՔՆԵՐ
- 450.00€
- [Chalma la tuplě, kam, Zoyg Chalmanere / Jalma la Double. Mysterious Stories] A rare book in Armenian language, printed in Alexandria, Egypt, is a translation of a French orientalist novel and is accompanied with monochrome photographs from a contemporary popular French silent movie Jalma la Double. 8°. 365 pp. with 16 interleaved colour photographs, [1], newer three-quarter calf…
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- Books, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- SILENT MOVIES / OTTOMAN EPHEMERAL SERIES
- 1,600.00€
- A charming complete series of 12 pamphlets in Ottoman Language with biographies of contemporary American silent movie actors combined with a presentation of one Russian and two Turkish silent movie stars offers a valuable insight in the modern society of the new Republic of Turkey and its perception of the popular culture of the West. 12 issues (complete). 12°.…
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- New Acquisitions: December 2020, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- SILENT MOVIES / OTTOMAN LANGUAGE / BEN HUR: خارق العاده پر و غرام. … بن هور
- 550.00€
- An exceedingly rare illustrated program for the 1925 silent movie Ben Hur with Ramon Novarro was issued for the movie theatre in Konya, Turkey. Large 4°. 6 pp., [2 pp.] with black and white illustrations, printed on thin paper, unbound, as originally published (leftovers of old mounted and rubber taxation stamp on the cover, tiny holes in the…
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- Asia, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, South-East Asia
- SINGAPORE & BORNEO
- 320.00€
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Africa, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020
- SOUTH AFRICA : قاپ [Cape]
- 120.00€
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Australia, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, New Zealand
- SOUTH AMERICA: يكى جنوبى امريقا [New South America]
- 550.00€
- A very rare, large format, separately issued map of South America, that is perhaps the last great map of the continent to be printed in Ottoman Turkish script, with attractive colours and adorned with the flags of major African states and colonies, published in Istanbul for the Kitabhane-yi Sudi bookshop Colour off-set print (Good, some light staining, wear and…
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- Asia, Maps and Prints, New Acquisitions: December 2020, South-East Asia
- SOUTHEAST ASIA: جزأير هند [Indian Islands]
- 200.00€
- A map from Umûm Vilayât-ı Şâhâneyi Hâvi Küçük Atlas - Umûmî Küçük Atlas (General Small Atlas) Chromolithograph. 9 x 13,5 cm (3.5 x 5.3 inches).
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- Books, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Turkica
- TATARS IN BULGARIA: قريمك قورتولوشى آڭـيلماسى
- 220.00€
- A rare newspaper by the Crimean Tatars, printed in Dobrich in Bulgaria, with a contribution from the Tatars from Warsaw [Kırımın Kurtuluşu Anılması / Commemoration of the Liberation of Crimea] 8°. 34 pp., with two illustrations, [2 pp.] index, modern wrappers (slightly age-toned and stained, sporadic old repairs in white margins, small holes, cause from an old binding in the…
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- Books, New Acquisitions: December 2020, Turkica
- TOKYO TATAR ISLAMIC PRESS: هفتيك شريف [Haftyak Sharif]
- 550.00€
- A collection of most important passages from the Quran, photolithographed by the Tatar Islamic Press in Tokyo and based on the 1894 edition. 12°, [2 pp.] title page, 173 pp. photolithographed text, [2 pp.] imprint in Tatar and Japanese, original black cloth binding with gilt lettering, golden edges (cracks in gutters with sporadic loose sheets, binding lightly scuffed…
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