Books and Manuscripts auctions

Mariusz Kozlowski - Cash tickets of the Duchy of Warsaw 1810 Zielona Góra 2025 Beautifully published, with a lot of knowledge about the paper thalers of the Duchy of Warsaw. So far the most comprehensive study of this period of paper money. edition of 500 copies (out of print)
REYMONT ON. ST. Peasants. A contemporary novel. Autumn. Winter. Spring. Summer. [In three volumes]. Second edition. W-wa 1906. circulation GiW. Print. W. L. Anczyc I S-ki. Format 12/17 cm. p. [4] p., 347 ; [3] p., 384 ; [3] p., 480 ; [3] p., 394. opr., introlig., fawn, period. Spines 5-poly, convex gilt, gilt lettering and decoration and monograms : J. B. A nice piece.
numismatic literatureauction catalogs Stack's & Bowers Galleries - The Taraszka Collection, New York 15.01.2023 65 pages, 30 items, A4 format, soft cover, catalog of the rarest and most spectacular numismatic items from the collection of Antoni Taraszka
Treasury tickets from the time of the Kościuszko Insurrection Duszniki-Zdrój 2024 softcover, 123 pages A nice presentation of the history and image of the first Polish paper money. catalog with attached reproduction of 1 zloty 1794 banknote, made of handmade paper
Piece from a pool of several pieces preserved for occasional sale. Possible annotation by the author at the buyer's request, in the form of an autograph or name dedication.
Piece from a pool of several pieces preserved for occasional sale. Possible annotation by the author at the buyer's request, in the form of an autograph or name dedication.
foreign publications Sayles Wayne G. - Ancient Coin Collecting I, Iola 1996, 087341442X 197 pages, hardcover with wrapper. The first volume in a popular six-volume series on ancient coins. The book contains dozens of tables, charts, maps and drawings and several hundred photographs of coins. The methods of identifying and attributing coins are presented in an accessible manner, with examples o...
PARIS. edit.FLORANGE, J. CIANI, L. (pag.343, 26X20 Cm) (NUM GRE) n.ex libris: 12526 BISBuone condizioni
SAPIEHA Eustachy - That's how it was. Undemocratic memories ... Warsaw [2001]. Safari Poland Publishing House. 8, s. [12], 389, [13]. Orig. card wraps. Very good condition. Handwritten dedication by the author. Second revised edition. Numerous illustrations in the text.
foreign publications Sayles Wayne G. - Ancient Coin Collecting II: Numismatic Art of the Greek World, Iola 1997, ISBN 0873415000 197 pages B5 format, hardcover with wrapper, traces of flooding on top edge of back cover and last few pages, torn wrapper on front, An illustrated, cross-sectional study of Greek minting of the Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic periods. The guide identifies coins f...
foreign publications Harlan Michael - Roman Republican Moneyers and Their Coins 81 BCE-64 BCE, Citrus Heights 2012, ISBN 9780965456708 A 222-page B5 format, softcover, coin-illustrated study of the minting of the Roman Republic from the period 81-64 BCE, it provides a detailed description (along with images of the coins) of the activities of the 34 coinmakers of the time, with attention to wha...
Polish publications Zgorzyński Piotr - Forgery of gold coins from XIX and XX century, Krakow 2023, 1st edition, ISBN 9788394053482, edition of 100 copies 197 pages, format A5, hard cover, richly illustrated study with description of techniques used by forgers, additionally descriptions of exemplary forgeries of popular gold coins, on the title page autograph of the author
SEJDA KAZIMIERZ. C.k. Deserters. W-wa 1936. published by Instytut Wydawniczy Biblioteka Polska S. A. Graphic design Atelier Girs - Barcz. Printing. Narodowa, Cracow. Format 18/23 cm. p. 286, [2]. Cloth, introlig., cloth, linen. Green signboard with gilt lettering on spine. Published in the series : Bibljoteka Miłośników Książki. Interesting dedicatory entries from the occupation period : ...
PORADNIK polski kolekcjonera. Kraków [2003]. Kluszczyński. 4, s. 450, [6]. Orig. card wraps, wraps. Very good condition. Includes chapters: - Auctions of works of art - Exports of works of art - Painting - Forgery - Graphics - Art postcards - Silver and platinum - Coins - Medals - Jewelry - Weapons - Glass - Ceramics - Furniture - Clocks.
WEYSSENHOFF Joseph - The wilderness. A novel. With 10 illustrations by Kamil Mackiewicz. Warsaw 1930, Nakł. Gebethner and Wolff. 8, pp. 261, plates 10.op. original fl. decor. with preserved brochure cover. Cover slightly rubbed, minor soiling to spine. Owner's signature.
A well-known publication.
The basic and most popular catalog on the coins of Sigismund III Vasa. Edition I. Preservation condition of the item good -.
Polish publications Parchimowicz Janusz, Brzezinski Mariusz - Trojaki Stefana Batorego, Szczecin 2023, edition I, ISBN 9788387355043 358 pages B5 format, hardcover, richly illustrated, very detailed (591 illustrated varieties) catalog of Stefan Batory's trojaki, new copy, in foil
BULHAKOV Mikhail - The Master and Margarita. Translated by Irena Lewandowska and Witold Dabrowski. Warsaw 1969, Czytelnik. 16d, pp. 603, [3]. Original fl. binding, wraps. Nike series. Wrapper rubbed and lightly soiled, minor edge tears to wrapper, otherwise very good condition. 1st ed.
foreign publications Sear David R. - Roman Coins and their values, London 1983, 3rd edition, ISBN 0900652578 376 pages + 12 plates, format approx. 15 x 22 cm, hardcover with wrappers, dedication on the front pastedown, tattered wrapper, illustrated catalog of Roman coins with valuations, fourth edition of a price guide containing a representative list of virtually all the coins of the Roman Em...
foreign publications Davenport John S. - European Crowns 1700-1800, Chicago 1961, 3rd edition. 334 pages A5 format, hardcover, foul odor, the best study of European thaler coins (excluding German compiled in a separate volume) with very numerous photographs, including Polish 18th century thalers, plus price list for January 1961 and December 1964
Daimon. Fantasia. Warsaw 1884; Nakł. Michal Glucksberg. 8, pp. 140, publisher's publisher's cloth. A selection of novels by J. I. Kraszewski (cheap edition). Seriea II. Volume 34.Rubbing of the binding. own signature, stains of the covers, yellowing of the pages, no. traces of woodworm. Good condition.
foreign publications Friedberg Arthur L. - Coins of the Bible, Atlanta 2004, ISBN 0794818110 110 pages B5 format, hardcover with inset two copies of the coins - the "widow's penny" and one of the 30 silvers, cover scratches. A richly illustrated study of coins from the time of Christ. The book accessibly describes, among other things, early coins from the Holy Land region, Jewish coins, coins ...
foreign publications Klawans Zander H., Bresset K. E. - Handbook of Ancient Greek & Roman Coins, Atlanta 2003, ISBN 030709362X 288 pages, format approx. 13.5 x 22 cm, softcover. A handbook for collectors of ancient Greek and Roman coins. The book covers important aspects of ancient numismatics, from how coins were made to the importance of their symbolism to the people of the time who used...
ROMA. edit.IL VELTRO. (pag.729, 21X15,5 Cm) isbn: 88-85015-55-7 (NUM MM VEN)Condizioni molto buone, tracce di usura in copertina
polish publications Marcin Sawaniewicz - Catalogue of Malbork Trajaks of Sigismund III Vasa, Orneta 2023, ISBN 9788394259754 66 pages fromatu A5, softcover
Improvisations for My Friends. A booklet for lighting pipes. Lviv, Warsaw 1875, in the bookstore of Gubrynowicz and Schmidt. In the bookstore of Michal Glucksberg. 8, p. 55. A collection of novels by J. I. Kraszewski. New edition, revised, corrected and arranged by the Author. General collection volume 91, and:- Kraszewski J. I. - Trapezologion. Historyjka. Lviv, Warsaw 1875; In the bookstore ...
polish publications Kaminski Czeslaw, Kurpiewski Janusz - Katalog monet polskich 1587-1632 (Zygmunt III Waza); Warsaw 1990, ISBN 8303031031 over 500 pages in B5 format, softcover, over 2500 catalogued coins, local signs of use
ALEKSANDRZAK Stanislaw - Przygody pewnej czwórki. Warsaw 1952; Nasza Księg. 16d podł., pp. 14, [2]. Brochure. Poczytaj Mi, Mamo. Covers slightly scuffed and dusty, inside very good condition. Illustrated by Tadeusz Jodłowski.
Tomko Prawdzic. A faithful fairy tale. Lviv, Warsaw 1873 In the bookstore of Gubrynowicz and Schmidt. In the bookstore of Michal Glucksberg. 8, pp. 135, publisher's publisher's cloth. A collection of novels by J. I. Kraszewski. New edition, revised, corrected and arranged by the Author. General collection volume 45.Rubbing, edgewear at spine. Own stamps, stains of covers and pages. Good condition.
ZARYS historji wojennej pułków polskich 1918 - 1920. 9 zeszytów. Warsaw 1928-1930. Zakł. Graf. "Polska Zjednoczona". 8, maps, covers broch. oryg. Soiled, no. losses, tears and abrasions to covers. Traces of flooding, in several notebooks soiled pages, fraying and no. losses of page margins. In one notebook cover torn and loose. Good condition. Includes: Bayer S. (ed.) - An outline of the w...
NIEMCEWICZ Juljan Ursyn - Historical travels through the Polish lands from 1811 to 1828. St. Petersburg 1859. published and printed by Bolesław Maurycy Wolff. 4, pp. VII, [1], 456. psk. period binding. Abrasions of the binding, rubbed gilt on the spine, repaired pieces, repaired, new linings, several underlinings, 38 plates with city views missing, yellowing and browning of the paper. Own sta...
Polish publications Jasek Dariusz F. - Studukatka bydgoska 1621 Zygmunt III Vasa. Jubilee edition for the 400th anniversary of the issue, 2021, second edition revised and supplemented, ISBN 9788394053468 124 A4 pages, hardcover binding, an edition of 100 numbered pieces, a very richly illustrated catalog of known studucat coins and smaller fractions struck in gold and silver with studucat stam...
OSSENDOWSKI F[erdynand] Antoni - Slaves of the sun. Journey through the western slope of subtropical Africa in 1925/26. Poznań [ca 1927]. Polish Edition (R. Wegner). 8, pp. [12], 503, [1], plates 24, maps 5. ov. psk. gilt. Abrasions of the covers, minor cracking of the spine, minor soiling inside, good condition.
KRASZEWSKI JOZEF IGNACY. A Selection of Writings. (Cheap edition ). Memoirs of Jan Duklan Ochocki. Part I - IV. [In three volumes]. W-wa 1882. published and printed by Jozef Ungra. Format 12/18 cm. p. [1] p., 316, [1] ; [2] p., 324, [4] ; [2] p., 318 ; 147, [2]. Bindings, introlig., fawn, period. Spines 6-poly, gilt lettering, modest decorations and monograms : F. P.(F. Poradowski in Warsaw). ...
WAŃKOWICZ Melchior - On the tracks of Smętek. 3rd ed. Warsaw 1936, Bibljoteka Polska Publishing House. 8, pp. 372, plates, maps detached broch., wraps. Small tears to the edges of the wraps, minor yellowing of the paper inside, otherwise near very good condition. On the first plate a woodcut by S. O. Chrostowski (second woodcut by the same author in the text). Elaborate graphic design. Studi...
[AnnaCIUNDZIEWICKA ] - Gospodyni litewska czyli nauka utrzymywania porządnie domu i zaopatrzenia go we wszystkich przyprawnie, zapasów kuchenne, apteczkowe i gospodarskie; tudzież hodowanie i utrzymywanie cattle, ptastwie and innych żywiołów, według sposobów wyprobowańszych i najdoświadczeńszych, a łącznie najtańszych i najprostszych. Ed. VIII. Vilna 1882. by J. Zawadzki. 8, p. 5...
ŻEROMSKI STEFAN. Ashes. Historical novel of the late 18th century and early 19th century. Volume II. [Volume one is missing]. Six color watercolors painted by Michal Borucinski. Sixteen full-page single-color drawings, illustrations in the text, embellishments and cover art by Edmund Bartłomiejczyk. Published by Jakób Mortkowicz. W-wa - Kraków 1928. publishing society in Warsaw. First edit...
A well-known and respected item in print condition.
[SZUKALSKI]. "He loved Poland". Letters of Stanislaw Szukalski to Marian Konarski from 1950-1987. Compiled, with an introduction and footnotes by Tadeusz Zych. Tarnobrzeg 2020. Museum of the History of the City of Tarnobrzeg.8, p. 845. opr. oryg. kart. Very good condition. "Undoubtedly one of the most outstanding, most devoted to the Master - as they called Szukalski - was Marian Konarski (190...
GOJAWICZYÑSKA Pola - Dziewczęta z Nowolipek. Song. Vol. 1-2. Warsaw 1935: Towarzystwo Wydawnicze "Rój". 16d, pp. 241, [3]; 233, [7]. total binding original fawn. Covers rubbed and soiled, rubbing of cloth on edges of covers, block loosened. First edition of the novel by Pola Gojawiczyńska, owned by Apolonia Gojawiczyńska née Koźniewska (1896-1963] - one of the most popular writers of th...
STANISLAW KOPANSKI. Memoirs of war 1939 - 1946. second edition. London 1972. circulation and printing of Catholic Publishing Center "VERITAS". Format 13/21 cm. p. 318. dust jacket, brochure, publisher, varnished. Private ownership stamp. Dedication inscription, by the author : "To Mrs. Danuta Lomaczewska in memory of Stanislaw Kopanski. London 1975." Piece "stuffed with pasted-in obituary of a...
GRABOWSKI Tad[eusz] St[anislaw] - Rosya as "protector" of the Slavs. (Two lectures, given in Piotrkow on May 16 and 17, 1916). I. Rus-Ukraine. Cracow 1916. slavic society. 16d, pp. 46, [2]. Brochure. Slavic Library, Popular and Scientific Section 1, vol. 5. Slight scuffing of covers, paper creased, good condition. Cover title: "Ruthenia-Ukraine and Russian rule." The same year the text of the ...
A well-known and respected item. Piece used.
Careerist. London 1989; Contra. 8, pp. 250, [5], wraps broch. publ. Condition b. good.
TORINO. edit.BORE' srl. (pag.178, 29,7X21 Cm) isbn: 979-12-20349-57-4 (NUM MM VEN)Ottimo stato
BOLOGNA. edit.ARNALDO FORNI. (pag.114, 24X17 Cm) (NUM MM VEN)Ottimo stato
Abecadlowa wskazówka abecadłowa do Dziejów Narodu Polskiego. Poznań 1878. Nakł. J. K. Żupański Bookstore. 8, pp. [2], 260, psk. period binding, gilt lettering on spine.On the front pasteboard the coat-of-arms exlibris of Mier and Bończa and the imprint of Radziechów. Coat of arms stamps "Radachowska Library". Library sticker on the cover - "Bibljoteka Radziechowska". Rubbing and soili...
A well-known and valued item. Preservation condition of the item very good.
STRUMPH-WOJTKIEWICZ Stanislaw - Traugutt. Warsaw 1957; PIW. 8, s. 781, [3]. Bound in psk. of epoch with preserved booklet cover. Good condition. Owner's signature. Ex-libris. Two handwritten dedications by the author, the first dated. 7 V .72, the second: "Several years later we meet again" 17 V .77.
The history of Poland according to the latest research. Written down by (...). Vol. 2: The Jagiellonians. Lviv 1862. Nakł. Karol Wild. 8, pp. [2], VI, 340, 1 folio plates, publisher's publisher's bookplate, period cloth. Unw. abrasions of binding, own stamp, good condition.
PRZEWODNIK po Polsce w 4 tomach. Volume I: northeastern Poland. Committee eds: S. Osiecki, J. Jaroszyński and J. Kołodziejczyk. Editor. S. Lenartowicz. 16 maps and 4 city plans. 1st ed. Warsaw 1935. druk. Zakł. Graf. E. And D-ra K. Kozianski. Composition. main. Nasza Księgarnia. 8, pp. LII, 276, 3 plans and 16 maps on separate plates including typesetting, cloth binding. Union of Polish To...
Innen beschriebene und durch unzehlige Proben brobat befundene Medicamentafind bey uns benden BrudernEhrenfried und Ignatius Exnern,Laboranten ber Medicin von Krummenhübel, um einen billingen Preiz zu bekommen A pamphlet from 1759 with descriptions of 42 medicines, their effects and dosage according to age and disease. The drugs presented could be purchased from "brothers Ehrenfried and Ignat...
Jermola. Rural Pictures. New edition, revised and corrected by the Author. Lviv, Warsaw 1873, in the bookstore of Gubrynowicz and Schmidt. In the bookstore of Michal Glucksberg. 8, pp. 198, publisher's publisher's cloth. A collection of novels by J. I. Kraszewski. New edition, revised, corrected and arranged by the Author. General collection volume 40.Rubbing, non. Loss of binding. Stains of c...
BANACH Andrzej - On kitsch. Cracow 1968. literary publishing house. 8, s. 354, [1]. Original fl. binding, wraps. Wrapper slightly damaged with small edge tears and loss at spine, otherwise very good condition. In the text 281 black and white illustrations. The first study of the subject in our literature. Includes, among others: Artistic and kitsch experience, Essential features of a kitsch wo...
BIBLIA, i.e. the books of the Old and New Testaments, according to the Latin translation accepted in the Universal Church, into the Polish language again with diligence [!] translated [...] before that by D. Jakub Wuyk of Wągrowiec [...] published in Cracow 1599, now [...] reprinted. [Vol.2]. Lviv 1840; Bartholomew Jablonski & Son. 8, pp. 6, 791-1468. binding late psk. Pockets new, trace ...
KOWNACKA Maria - Nocka i dzionek. Illustrated by Maja Berezowska. Warsaw 1953, Nasza Księg. 16d podł. p. [16]. brochure. Poczytaj Mi, Mamo. Very good condition.
A well-known and respected item. Piece used.
FLACK Marjorje - How the bear advised Peter. Compiled by. Stefania Wortman. Illustrated by Matthew Gawryś. Warsaw 1956; Nasza Księg. 16d podł. p. [16]. broch. Poczytaj, Mi, Mamo. Very good condition.
LUDWIG Aleksander - Kilka myśli względem uregulowania stosunków włościańskich w Królestwie Polskiem. Cracow 1858. fonts of "Czas". 16d, pp. 48. broch. Wraps slightly rubbed, minor stains inside. Sticker and stamp. Malopolskie Tow. Rolniczy, inventory notes.
On the development of agricultural credit. Warsaw, 1927; Gebethner and Wolff, general coll. 8, p. 177, [14], ppb. of period, gilt lettering on spine. Coat of arms stamps "Radachowska Library". Library sticker on the cover - "Bibljoteka Radziechowska". Unwarranted rubbing of the cover. good condition. Contains, among others: International credit in agriculture; Credit and agriculture; Credit is...
Ulana. A Polesie novel. Lviv, Warsaw 1874, in the bookstore of Gubrynowicz and Schmidt. In the bookstore of Michal Glucksberg. 8, pp. 96, publisher's publisher's cloth. A collection of novels by J. I. Kraszewski. New edition, revised, corrected and arranged by the Author. General collection volume 70.Rubbing, non. Loss of binding, tear at spine. Heavy staining of the covers and pages. Good con...