Bilus, Ivanka; Brkan, Bozica; Coric, Lidija & Rode, Cirila: Croatia at Table. The Aromas and Tastes of Croatian Cuisine.
Zagreb: Alfa, 2006 First English edition. HB, 22x29cms. Pictorial boards & dustjacket. 192pp. Colour photos throughout with the recipes, also photos of Croatia itself. Includes a section on Croatian wines. Fine in Fine protected jacket. (Book ref. 20182) £22.00
Amir Obhodas and Jason D. Mark CROATIAN LEGION
2010, Leaping Horseman Books, , 9780975107683,600pp (art stock), 306 b/w photos, 50 maps & illustrations, 10 appendices , New in illustrated boards, , The story of the 369th Reinforced (CroatiAn) Infantry Regiment on the Eastern Front. Soon after Germany invaded the Soviet Union the leadership of the Independent State of Croatia expressed its desire to participate in this "crusade against Bolshevism", thus was the Croatian Legion created. It fought in some of the most famous engagements of World War II, including the first battle of Kharkov and the grim struggle for Stalingrad, the only non-German unit to take part. The regimental archive was saved from besieged Stalingrad and this unique collection, which includes war diaries, daily orders, combat reports and award recommendations, was the primary source for this impressive new book. Advance orders are being taken for January/February, 2011 delivery. (Book ref. 36264-01) £82.80
ZUPANOVIC Lovro (signed): Vatroslav Lisinski (1819-1854) Zivot, Djelo, Znacenje
Zagreb 1969 472 pages, thick 8vo.,plate ills., over 400 musical examples. Corners bumped/ frayed. Buckram spine paper covered boards.Presentation copy ( Nigel Fortune) and signed by author in 1972. Author SIGNED. (Book ref. 8681) £15.00
Franolic, Branko. (Compiler). BOOKS ON CROATIA AND CROATIANS. Recorded in the British Library General Catalogue. [With] A SURVEY OF CROATIAN BIBLIOGRAPHIES 1960-2003.
Croation Information Centre 1996-2004. Together 4 vols. Very good in gilt lettered cloth. US$133 (Book ref. 199251) £85.00
Marasovic, Tomislav; Mohorovicic, Andre Croatian adriatic
Croatia: ITP Marin Drzic, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Very clean, tightly bound larger format book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 200 pages, many colour photos, text in English (Book ref. 35433) £10.00
Ivo Omrcanin MILITARY HISTORY OF CROATIA
1984, Dorrance & Co., , 0805928936,vi + 201pp., scarce. Good in worn card covers, , CARD A carefully researched and documented history. Throughout their 4000 year history Croatians have done battle with the East Romans or Byzantines, the Turks, Venice and Napoleon among others as well as having fought during the two World Wars. The author demonstrates that in all these wars the Croatians were neither aggressors or traitors, they fought only defensive wars. (Book ref. 5412-01) £115.00
Dedijer, Vladimir Tito Speaks: His Self Portrait and Struggle with Stalin
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1953. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B00124U5EY Biography of Marshall Tito and the Yugoslavia he created. Readers Union edition. (Book ref. 037548) £8.00
Singleton, Frederick and Topham, Anthony Workers' Control in Yugoslavia
London: The Fabian Society, 1963. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0007J0AZY (Book ref. 036058) £9.99
Dedijer, Vladimir The Beloved Land
New York: Simon & Schuster, 1961. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0000CL28Z Study of Yugoslavia. (Book ref. 028494) £8.00
Chloros, A.G. Yugoslav Civil Law: History, Family, Property
London: Oxford University Press, 1970. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0198251882 Some fading to boards. (Book ref. 018076) £9.99
Warriner, Doreen (Editor) Contrasts in Emerging Societies: Readings in the Social and Economic History of South-Eastern Europe in the Nineteenth Century
London: University of London: The Athlone Press, 1965. First Edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0485110741 Some staining to boards. (Book ref. 018050) £8.99
Anonymous Yugoslavery: Yugoslavia: Capitalism and Class Struggle 1918-1967
London: BM Blob, 1991. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Rare. (Book ref. 016673) £45.00
Tito, Josip Broz (Christman, Henry M. (Editor & Introduction) The Essential Tito
Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1971. First U.K. Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0715352245 The first collection of speeches and papers by the yugoslavian leader to become available outside Yugoslavia. (Book ref. 014324) £9.95
Tito, Josip Broz Selected Works on the People's War of Liberation
Bombay: Somaiya Publications PVT Ltd, 1966. First Indian Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall B0010XAX7Q An account of partisans in WW2. Text in English. (Book ref. 014285) £25.00
Amnesty International Albania: Amnesty International Briefing
London: Amnesty International Publications, 1984. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0862100771 Account of the torture, murder and other human rights abuses in Albania. Rare. (Book ref. 011382) £20.00
Amnesty International Yugoslavia: Amnesty International Briefing
London: Amnesty International Publications, 1985. First Edition. Pamphlet. Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall 0862100836 Account of the torture, murder and other human rights abuses in Yugoslavia. Rare. (Book ref. 011381) £20.00
Amnesty International Yugoslavia: Prisoners of Conscience
London: Amnesty International Publications, 1985. First Edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall 0862100844 Account of the torture, murder and other human rights abuses in Yugoslavia. Rare. (Book ref. 011380) £20.00
FREIDENREICH, Harriet Pass.: The Jews of Yugoslavia: A Quest For Community.
Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1979. 1st edition. "A pioneer study of a little-known part of the modern Jewish world that is at once unique and a microcosm of European Jewry as a whole. Coming together only after World War I, with the creation of the Yugoslav state, the Jews of Yugoslavia differed among themselves in origin and outlook, reflecting their antecedent heritages in both the Ottoman and Habsburg empires...Focuses on the three largest Jewish communities in Yugoslavia - Zagreb, Belgrade, and Sarajevo." Pp.xiv/323, 16 pages of black & white photos, 3 maps, 15 tables, maps to endpapers, a few light marginal marks. Black cloth spine over green boards, dustwrapper rubbed with edge wear. G+/G+. (Book ref. 37729) £22.00
Bizozeri, Simpliciano Ungria Restaurada, compendiosa noticia, de dos tiempos: del Passado. Bajo el jugo de la tirania othomana, del Presente. Bajo el dominio catholico de Leopolodo II de Austria. Felices sucessos de sus Armas cesareas, en el Reyno de Croacia, y Principado de T
Barcelona: Martin Gelabert, 1688. 1st. Edition. 8 + 280pp +7pp index.In-8 (150 x 200mm).. Contemporary limp ivory vellum binding with usual patina and remains of ties. Seven engraved portraits, 36 plates, 5 of which are folding. Escrita en lengua toscana por D. Simpliciano Bizozeri. Traducido en español por un Curioso. Some yellowing and a few pages foxed, but the illustrations are clean and sharp. First Spanish and first illustrated edition of this title. (Book ref. 09392) £1872.00
KALOGJERA, DUSAN: Korculanska brodogradnja. Shipbuilding in Korcula.
Zagreb: Prometej, 1998. Very well illustrated in colour and b&w. 4to, pp.678, original blue faux leather; rubbed along top of lower board. The dustwrapper a little edge faded and rubbed, short tear. Lengthy inscription signed from the author on front endpaper. A substantial well produced work; English and Croation text. (Book ref. 10520) £65.00