Complete set of first editions of this classic history of World War II by one of its central players.
Engaging group of original WWI French propaganda photographs of soldiers, scenery, refugees, and damage from the front.
First edition of Mann's ominous deconstruction of the Third Reich's methods of indoctrination for German youth — published shortly before the beginning of World War II.
World War II-era dictionary owned by H.T. Forrester, a linguist at Bletchley Park, with evocative manuscript additions of militarily significant words such as "recyphering table," "counter attack," and "shoot down."
Inscribed first edition of this WWII-era thesis on creating a new world federation to bring about lasting peace — presented to American journalist Dorothy Thompson, who "had gone into battle almost single-handedly against the Nazis" (Kurth).
Rare original satirical "Wanted" poster listing the fashion crimes of Empress, influencer, and Franco-Prussian War enthusiast Eugénie de Montijo.
Complete 14-issue run of this short-lived VISTA, home to staff editor Douglas Coupland's early defining article and continuing comic strip about Generation X, anticipating his novel of the same name.
First edition of this collaboration between journalist Steinbeck (son of renowned author John Steinbeck) and Tom Costner — a tale of American forces in Vietnam, presented in a screenplay format.
Rare inscribed travel guide to the air route from France to North Africa, by a pioneering French feminist, novelist, and aviation journalist, illustrated by her own aerial photographs.
Early Georgian edition of this landmark translation of the Qur'an, the first in English directly from the Arabic.
Signed first edition of this important account of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising from one of its few leaders to survive.
First edition of this study of domestic culture in China after the fall of the Qing Dynasty, aimed at a popular British audience.
Beautiful late 17th-century edition of a central primary source in the conquest of the Americas.
First edition of this attack on magic and demonology by a rector of the Sorbonne and influential anti-Jesuit who believed that there were more covens in the world than brothels.
Inscribed first printing of the Mexican novelist's wide-ranging illustrated history of Latin America, the basis for a five-part Discovery Channel miniseries hosted by the author.
Stunning limited first edition portfolio of large plates hand-colored in pochoir, one of only 500 numbered copies, issued triumphantly at the end of World War I.
First UK edition of this book-length compilation of García Márquez's newspaper articles covering the experiences of Luis Alejandro Velasco, a survivor of a major shipwreck.
![Item #53048 SELECTAE DEMOSTHENIS ORATIONES [Selected Orations of Demosthenes]. Demosthenes](https://typepunchmatrix.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/53048_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1732731719)
Restoration-era pocket edition of this popular collection of speeches from the renowned ancient Greek orator — with text in both Latin and Greek for the 17th-century British student.
Handsomely bound Romantic-era set of Hume's monumental work — a core publication of the British Enlightenment.
First edition of "the first world history ever written by [a British] woman" (William McCarthy, 211).
First edition of this early Progressive-era travel guide through Central America, stopping at major cities and ports — with a surprisingly large section devoted to Cambodia.
Inscribed first edition of Carter's mid-1980s portrait of the conflict in the Middle East and its roots.
Scarce signed first edition — one of the earliest books to articulate a trans-historical perspective on transgender identity and gender noncomformity.
![Item #52968 GENSHI BAKUDAN [The Atomic Bomb]. Takei Takeo](https://typepunchmatrix.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/52968_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1741286354)
First — likely suppressed — edition of the first book written for the Japanese public on the atomic bombs, printed a little more than a month after the events at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and issued days after stringent allied censorship regulations went into effect.
Rare first edition of this early work on Gandhi's anti-colonial resistance — by an American follower who would himself become an important influence on Bayard Rustin and Martin Luther King, Jr.
