Versei, First Edition (24 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Thus. In tan cloth with blue titling, 8vo, 544pp. (wear and rubbing to boards, corners and extremities, soiling and dulling to cloth, inscription in ink, browning from glue transfer to inside covers, first title page corner clipped) Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Hungarian translation(?). Handsome 12mo in red-orange cloth; white printed dust jacket. Russian poetry translated into Hungarian. / Uncommon. / Text in Hungarian. Fine in Near Fine lightly edge-worn and lightly-soiled DJ. Small bookseller price in pen to rear free endpaper.

Hard Cover -. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Thus. In jacket, 8vo, 658pp. Scarce Hungarian language compilation of Jozsef Attilla's writings. Size: 8vo - over 7ž" - 9ž" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition Thus. Light rubbing and foxing, lean, light bumps, one page with tiny tear. Hungarian poetry. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Thus. An excellent copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Thus. An excellent copy. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Thus. Scarce Hungarian language title. In red cloth, 8vo, 516pp. (light shelfwear and rubbing to extremities, browning to pages from age, bookplate to inside cover). Size: 8vo - over 7ž" - 9ž" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine (Book Condition). First Edition. Owner's inscription, otherwise AS NEW. Text in Hungarian. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair.]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine (Book Condition). First Edition. Owner's inscription, otherwise AS NEW. Text in Hungarian. [Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair.]. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st Hungarian edition. Text in Hungarian. Hardbound in dust jacket. Wear & tears to dust jacket edges, otherwise very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Scarce first edition of Fust Milan's collected verse. Only 2100 copies printed and very hard to find. Excellent copy in dustwrapper which has just minor rubbing and shelf wear. No other copies available online worldwide at time of listing.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Pp.: 1069; 1207; 1174. Titles to sp. Blue cloth bds. Hungarian language text. Interior leaves are clean and tight. "Seven Centuries of Hungarian Poetry." Includes a separate index for each volume. A very nice set.

Couverture souple. Condition: Comme neuf. Edition originale. In-8°.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good+. First Edition. Hungarian text/ Signed and inscribed by author.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very good. 243, [1] pages. Illustrations. Text in Hungarian and English. Inscribed by the author on the title page. Cover has slight wear and soiling. Small number stamped on top edge. Writer, translator and historian Thomas Kabdebo introduces Summa Summarum, his volume of collected Hungarian and English poems, and his new novel Róma szolgáló leánya. The Anglophone reader will find his or her text in the second part of this book. Summa contains the Hungarian poems, in part one, which Summarum contains one hundred English poems, Thomas Kabdebo's total output in this language. One of the poems won an international poetry competition. Thomas Kabdebo (Budapest, 1934). attended university in Budapest, studying Hungarian language and literature. He took part in the1956 revolution and had to escape. He settled in Britain where he earned a Ph.D. in history. He taught military history in Manchester, and then directed the university libraries of Guyana, the University of Westminster and finally the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. He published forty books in English and in Hungarian as well as forty translations. His awards include: the Middle Cross of Hungary, the József Attila Prize, the Arany János Prize, and the Füst Milán Prize. He is the author of Danubius Danubia and Dictionary of Dictionaries. His present field of research is Hungarian-Irish historical connections. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This book, from around 1944, is the first collected edition of JA poetry. It precedes the first edition recorded by Tezla [1945] and is both very scarce and fragile. 528pp on very brittle paper in grey-brown card cover lettered in gold. Small nick to head of spine and inevitable spine creasing but a remarkable survival, beautifully clean and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Kassak Lajos (illustrator). First Edition. Scarce first edition of Kassak's collected verse. Two massive small 4to volumes comprising over 1200 pages. Original grey linen bindings in dustwrappers each of which features a different constructivist artwork by Kassak. Only 2200 copies printed and very hard to find. Excellent copies in dustwrappers which have just minor rubbing and shelf wear. No other copies available online worldwide at time of listing. Very heavy set, 3kgs packed weight - additional postage will be required.

Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: FINE. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition thus, collected poetry and drama of the great Hungarian poet, playright, and translator. Aprily won the Attila Jozsef Prize for Hungarian Literature in 1954. In Hungarian. 726pp. Sewn binding in tan cloth with brown stamped lettering. FINE copy, entirely clean and sharp; DJ tips worn. With publisher's bi-fold pamphlet introduction by Gyori Janos. Quite scarce in trade.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cover design by József Hanák. Octavo, wrappers, 45, [3] p. 22 x 16 cm. A book of poetry by the Hungarian poet Ernö Tamás. Tamás (1892-1955) was a poet, journalist, and publicist. At the head of the poem Merengés ( Meditation ) on p. 43 is a lithographed hand-drawn staff with the first two measures of the tune for the poem. József Hanák (1903-1945) was a noted Hungarian modernist who worked initially in Nagybánya and and relocated to Paris in 1925, working as a graphic artist for the Pesti Hirlap. As a painter he is chiefly known for his figurative work. OCLC locates 1 copy in North America (NYPL). Inscribed by Tamás with a warm dedication to novelist and editor Adorján Bónyi (1892-1967). Inscribed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Octavo, wrappers, 80pp. Komlós (né Kredens, 1892-1980), journalist and critic, poet and translator, emerged as a renowned literary historian. He dealt with lifelong issues of Hungarian Jewry. The present work of poems, The Voiceless Crazy Face, created an uproar in the literary establishment upon publication. Three library holdings in North America.

Original-kartoniert. Condition: Sehr gut. 8 Original-kartoniert de 168 pp. - Erstausgabe - Information zur Signatur: mit eigenhändiger Widmung des Autors. 1.

In original paper. Condition: In very good condition. First edition. First edition. In original paper. 127 p. Signed by Lajos Kassak.

In original paper. Cover and illustrations by Lajos Gulacsy (illustrator). First edition. Cover and illustrations by Lajos Gulacsy. First edition. In original paper. 63 p. Inscribed. Very rare. Little bit damaged cover, still very good copy.

First edition. First edition. The eleven loose leaves are housed in publisher's illustrated folder. 11 leaves. First edition of Simon's five avant-garde poems, each illustrated with an expressionist woodcut by Imre Ladányi. Scarce book of poems by Andor Simon (19011986), the Hungarian avant-garde poet. He joined to Kassák's "MA" circle in 1919 and published his activist poems in Kassák's magazines. Illustrated by Imre Ladányi (19021986) the Hungarian-born American painter, whose works were exhibited beside many other places at the Sturm Gallery in 1927 and the Brooklyn Museum in 1935. . First leaf with brown stains. Folder reinforced at joints. Overall in very good condition. The eleven loose leaves are housed in publisher's illustrated folder.