ČAPEK, Karel. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. FIRST EDITION IN THE RARE ORIGINAL WRAPPERS OF

CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo, later ½ brown calf over marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt; with original decorated front wrapper bound in at end. Later edition, signed b

Čapek (Karel) R. U. R. Rossum's Universal Robots, first edition, faint marginal stain to last few leaves, modern crushed morocco, 8vo, Prague, 1920.⁂ The word "Robot" was invented by the au

CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo, later ½ black cloth, spine gilt-stamped, occasional scuff. Early edition, published the same year as its theatrical premiere in Prague in Janu

Heading: Author: Capek, Karel Title: R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) [with] War With the Newts Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1923-1937 Description: 2 volu

Čapek (Karel) R. U. R. Rossum's Universal Robots, signed by author and his brother Josef on half-title, half-title, short tear at head, neat repair, original upper cover bound-in, later half-calf

Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author on half-title, title in red and black, errata leaf and 2ff. advertisements at end, original decorative upper wrapper

One of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century (1890-1938) who introduced and made popular the word 'robot,' which first appeared in his 1921 play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal

[Americana] Tocqueville, Alexis de De la démocratie en Amérique Paris: Librairie de Charles Gosselin, 1835. Volume two only. First edition. 8vo. (4), 459 pp. Rare original printed wrappers, lightly

Čapek (Karel) Apokryfy, first edition, half-title signed by author, cracked hinges, original boards, lightly sunned at edges, slight chipping and bumping to corners and extremities, small 8vo, Pr

CAPEK, KAREL. Krakatit. Title printed in red and black. 8vo, contemporary full tan linen, morocco lettering piece; ownership inscription to half-title. First edition, with the original linocut front w

Two early books by Marc Chagall: 1) "Suite Provinciale", 1927, first edition, André Delpeuch, original printed wrappers. First edition of a rare Chagall illustrated title. Number 233 / 500 copies

Title: Russian soviet original propaganda poster 1920 Description: Extremely rare first edition, vintage original poster printed by Commission for Universal Labor, Moscow - 1920. D.Moor style image. C

Swiss. 1960 Stainless steel case and band. Serial number "272635" marked on caseback. The unpolished case features sharp edges. Original crosshatched crown and band. A rare first-edition "Mark I" surv

Exposition internationale du Surrealisme. Paris, Maeght 1947 First edition of the rare catalog on Surrealism. Illustrated with 24 original prints, in the original chemise with the multiple representat

Artist: Karel Appel Title: Red Singing Hands Year: 2003 Dimensions: 22in. by 16in. Edition: From the rare limited edition of 60 Medium: Original wood relief con

Artist: Karel Appel Title: Clown Cat Dimensions: 25in. by 32 x 6in. Edition: From the rare limited edition of 25 Medium: Original polychrome wood Condition: Exc

Rare. Amsterdam: Uitgeverij Contact, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. First Printing of Anne Franks diary, in the original Dutch, one of only 1500 copies printed. True first edition published in J

Birds of Asia. John Gould (1804-1881). London: Taylor and Francis for the Author, 1850-83. Physical Description: 7 volumes. Folio (21 5/8 x 14 1/2 inches). 530 hand-colored lithographs after John Goul

[Glasse (Hannah)], "A Lady". The Art of Cookery Made Plain and Easy, first edition, title with woodcut ornament, list of subscribers, piece torn away from upper inner margin of title (loosely inserted

[Americana] (Eliot, John) New Englands First Fruits; in Respect, First of the (Conversion of some, Conviction of divers, Preparation of sundry) of the Indians... Extremely rare first edition on early

AUDUBON, John James (1785-1851). Hooping Crane, Plate 226. Whooping Crane, Grus americana Variant 1. First Edition Engravings with Original Hand Color. London: Robert Havell, 1827-1838. Watermarked: J

by John James Audubon, New York: Published by J. J. Audubon, Philadelphia: J. B. Chevalier, 1840-1843, six volumes only (from a total of seven), Volumes I-VI, first octavo edition, in original full br

Golden Eagle, Plate 181. John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). First Edition Engravings with Original Hand Color. Excellent Condition. 38 1/2 x 26 inches sheet, 46 x 33 inches framed. Guidance: Mid-Hudson

Ocelot, Plate 86. John James Audubon (1785 - 1851). Philadelphia: J. T. Bowen, 1839-44. First Edition Lithograph with Original Hand Color. Imperial Folio, approximately 27 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches. Guidanc