Books

Indulge in the rich heritage of Russian art with our exquisite collection of vintage postcards from the USSR, featuring the illustrious State Russian Museum as its captivating theme. This carefully curated set of 12 postcards offers a unique glimpse into the artistic treasures of 1970s Russia, showcasing the diverse range of masterpieces housed within the museum's hallowed walls. Each postcard is a testament to the artistic brilliance that flourished during this era, presenting iconic paintings, sculptures, and artifacts that define Russia's cultural legacy. From the vibrant strokes of renowned artists to the intricate craftsmanship of historical artifacts, these postcards invite you to immerse yourself in the captivating world of Russian art. What makes this collection truly remarkable is that all 12 postcards remain in pristine condition, having never been used or written upon. Each card is a miniature work of art in itself, meticulously capturing the essence and beauty of the original masterpieces. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a collector, or simply an admirer of the Russian cultural heritage, these vintage postcards from the USSR are a true treasure. They offer a rare opportunity to appreciate and celebrate the artistic legacy of the State Russian Museum, bringing the magic of its renowned collection into your hands. Preserved with care, these postcards are an ideal gift for art lovers, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the fusion of creativity and nostalgia. Display them as an artful arrangement, use them as decorative accents, or send them to loved ones to share the magnificence of Russian art. Experience the splendor of the State Russian Museum and immerse yourself in the captivating world of Russian art with our remarkable vintage postcard collection...

Step into the captivating world of historical weaponry with our exceptional collection of vintage postcards. Featuring the renowned Armoury Chamber Museum as its theme, this carefully curated set of 13 postcards offers a unique glimpse into the rich heritage of arms and armor...

A beautiful Baskerville edition of John Milton's 'Paradise Lost' and 'Paradise Regain'd', both epic poems bound here in one volume. A Baskerville edition. Complete as two volumes b...

This late 18th century collection of 55 books, bound in animal hide and vellum, is pleasing to both the eye and the mind. From Dante's divine poetry to Petrarch's sonnets of love, an...

- 1972, Museum of decorative arts in Prague. - 2000 copies - czech language - original condition, see the photos - pages not numered - many pictures of chairs by Mies van der Ro...

The first edition of this incredibly popular science fiction novel, a smart copy in the original second state dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression. Uncommon to see the first U.K. edition. In the original unclipped second state dust wrapper, without the advert to the rear wrap. 'The Hitch Hiker's Guide to...

A first edition book by David Hicks titled "Living with Design." Printed in 1979. Hardcover with dust jacket.

Three-part plainchant polyphonic manuscript of the Nicene Creed probably originating in Spain in the late 16th or early 17th century. This large format manuscript written on paper wa...

Rare antique Italian edition of HISTORIA DEGL'AVENIMENTI DELL'ARMI IMPERIALI CONTRO A'RIBELLI, ET OTTOMANI published in Venice at 1687. Italy

"D'Erven Stichter’s Comptoir Almanach, Op ’t Schrikkel-Jaar onzes Heeren Jesu Christi, 1760, voorzien met alle de Jaar-, Paarden-, Beesten-, en Leermarkten Alsmede de Vacantien, het ...

The proof (printed before the hardcover, sent out to reviewers) and final first printing, first edition of American poet, Anne Sexton's final collection of poetry printed in her life...

Reference Book Chinese Japanese and European Porcelain and Antique -The Colour Treasury of 18th Century PorcelaiN Siegfried Ducret The Colour Treasury of 18th Century PorcelaiN Sieg...

One hundred stunning wood engravings by Thomas Bewick in two beautifully presented portfolios with an introductory volume, enclosed in a slipcase. One of 150 limited edition copies ...

Panstwowe Muzeum, Oswiecimiu 1970. Hardback first edition. Text in Polish, English, French, and German. Scarce copy of this book with photographs by Adam Kaczkowski and text edited...

This Deco book is out of print. This one in New and never used. Has a small 1/2 tear at top on cover page. Printed in England 1978. Purchased when I lived there.

Magazine “Módulo – Revista de Arquitetura, Arte e Cultura”, nº53, by Oscar Niemeyer”, march - april 1979. Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 0.6cm Edited By: Avenir Pages: 100 Language: Portugue...

A nice inscribed copy of June Kompass Nelson's book "Harry Bertoia , Sculptor"

Set of 8 large, 18th Century leather bound books having a beautiful patina, comprising the “Dictionnaire de Trevoux” a French dictionary th...

Historical summary of the arcabuceros of Madrid ... Soler, Isidro (fl. circa 1795), Madrid, 1795. Original, leather binding. 86 pages perfect state of conservation. "Historical Comp...

Revel in the eccentricities of Salvador Dalí with this first Spanish edition of "Les diners de Gala", published in Barcelona in 1974. This visually compelling tome delves into the fl...

FREDERICK CHAPMAN: ‘Naval Architecture War Vessels’, circa 1770, , 50 engraved plates of various sizes depicting naval diagrams (numbered I-XXVI), four signed ‘F. Ringheim’and one ea...

Rare and complete English edition of Van Linschoten's 'Itinerario'. The Itinerario is one of the most important early travel books, apparently used by ships sailing to India from Holland. It includes accurate sailing directions to the East Indies and many translations of Spanish and Portuguese documents on geography. Part III comprises an interesting account of America. Title: his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies. Devided into Foure Bookes Printed at London by JOHN WOLFE Printer to ye Honourable Cittie of LONDON. Published in London in 1598. Contains illustrated copper title and 3 engr. title vignettes (small maps) as well as 10 folding copper maps...