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"The best of the best", that is creme de la creme, "The best of the best" is a section where we present extremely rare items, valuable and sought-after prints, real white ravens - not only from our offer, but the best on the market.
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![The first Polish encyclopedia! Encyklopedyja Powszechna Orgelbranda Warsaw 1859-1868 wol. 1-28 [complete set] in an elegant leather cover.](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_659fe3fd5ca77-big-batch-20240108-142118.jpg?lm=1708087535)
The first Polish encyclopedia! Encyklopedyja Powszechna Orgelbranda Warsaw 1859-1868 wol. 1-28 [complete set] in an elegant leather cover.
11-01-2024
The first Polish encyclopedia! Encyklopedyja Powszechna Orgelbranda Warsaw 1859-1868 wol. 1-28 [complete set] in an elegant leather cover.
![[Outstanding Polish Renaissance setting by the Master of Medallion Portraits from Poznan] Nicephori Callisti Xanthopuli - Scriptoris Vere Catholici 1553](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_6554ad16263bc-big-batch-20230515-142811.jpg?lm=1708087535)
[Outstanding Polish Renaissance setting by the Master of Medallion Portraits from Poznan] Nicephori Callisti Xanthopuli - Scriptoris Vere Catholici 1553
15-11-2023
[Outstanding Polish Renaissance setting by the Master of Medallion Portraits from Poznan] Nicephori Callisti Xanthopuli - Scriptoris Vere Catholici 1553
"The best of the best" section, i.e. creme de la creme, "The best of the best" not only from our offer, but the best on the market. Extremely...
Badeni - Happy days. excerpts from a hunting diary 1930. Binding by Franciszek Joachim Radziszewski.
13-09-2023
Badeni - Happy days. excerpts from a hunting diary 1930. Binding by Franciszek Joachim Radziszewski.
![Moszynski- Slavic folk culture vol.1-3 [complete]. Binding by Franciszek Joachim Radziszewski.](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_64c2500ad5653-big-20210120-144615.jpg?lm=1708095829)
Moszynski- Slavic folk culture vol.1-3 [complete]. Binding by Franciszek Joachim Radziszewski.
25-08-2023
Moszyński- Kultura ludowa Słowian t.1-3 [komplet]. Oprawa Franciszek Joachim Radziszewski.
Niniejszym wpisem zapoczątkowujemy cykl postów prezentujących dawnych mistrzów introligatorskich oraz wybrane przykłady ich prac, czyli pięknych książek artystycznych, ręcznie oprawionych w...
![Illustrated hunting season calendar for 1893[-1897] [5 calendars in 1 Vol.].](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_64d60ff33fa4f-collage.JPG?lm=1708095829)
Illustrated hunting season calendar for 1893[-1897] [5 calendars in 1 Vol.].
11-08-2023
Illustrated hunting season calendar for 1893[-1897] [5 calendars in 1 Vol.].
"Ronczewski's calendar was ahead of all contemporary special and general calendars"
Radziwiłł; Treter - Jerosolymitana Peregrinatio ed. 1753. Peregrination to the Holy Land.
26-07-2023
Radziwill; Treter - Jerosolymitana Peregrinatio ed. 1753. Peregrination to the Holy Land.
The "Best of the best" section, i.e. creme de la creme, "The best of the best" not only from our offer, but the best on the market. Extremely rare items, valuable and sought-after prints, real white ravens.
![[Piotr Skarga - Zywoty Swiętych] Surius - De Probatis Sanctorum. T. I-VI plus Suplement (complete set) 1570, Poznan Renaissance knurled binding with images of saints, bookbinder Mc or Melchior Nering](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_646766598e5b2-big-batch-20230407-115941.jpg?lm=1708095829)
[Piotr Skarga - Zywoty Swiętych] Surius - De Probatis Sanctorum. T. I-VI plus Suplement (complete set) 1570, Poznan Renaissance knurled binding with images of saints, bookbinder Mc or Melchior Nering
19-05-2023
[Piotr Skarga - Zywoty Swiętych] Surius - De Probatis Sanctorum. T. I-VI plus Suplement (complete set) 1570, Poznan Renaissance knurled binding with images of saints, bookbinder Mc or Melchior Nering
Today in the "Best of the Best" section, an old polonicum print published in 1570 (!) in...
Zawacki - Processus Iudiciarius Regni Poloniae 1619. Coat of Arms of Henryk Bruhl
28-04-2023
Zawacki - Processus Iudiciarius Regni Poloniae 1619. Coat of Arms of Henryk Bruhl
Herculis Saxoniae - Medicinae 1682 Polonica, Zamosc Academy, Polish quilt
31-03-2023
Herculis Saxoniae - Medicinae 1682 Polonik, Akademia Zamojska, kołtun polski
Nowy wpis do działu "Najlepsze z najlepszych" przynosi opis rzadkiego poloniku, chociaż nie stricte polskiego starodruku. Polecamy uwadze.
Stefan Themerson - Poczta / The Post Office, drawings by Franciszka Themerson, Wydawnictwo Tygodnika Plomyk 1932
24-03-2023
Stefan Themerson - Poczta / The Post Office, drawings by Franciszka Themerson, Wydawnictwo Tygodnika Plomyk 1932
Today we boast of the first edition [Warszawa 1932, Wydawnictwo Tygodnik Płomyk] of this inconspicuous children's book, and at the same time a small work of art, as usual, in...
Julian Tuwim - Zosia Samosia I Inne Wierszyki. 1st ed., Illustrated by E. Manteufell
24-02-2023
Julian Tuwim - Zosia Samosia I Inne Wierszyki. Wyd.1, Ilustrował E. Manteufell
![Kalendarz scienny na rok 1930 [kalendarz zdzierak]./ Wall calendar for 1930 [tear-off calendar]. A small thing, and enjoys.](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_63e4f2e8d7f17-big-batch-20230123-132529.jpg?lm=1708095829)
Kalendarz scienny na rok 1930 [kalendarz zdzierak]./ Wall calendar for 1930 [tear-off calendar]. A small thing, and enjoys.
10-02-2023
Kalendarz scienny na rok 1930 [kalendarz zdzierak]./ Wall calendar for 1930 [tear-off calendar].
A small thing, and enjoys.
Wislawa Szymborska - Dlatego zyjemy. That's why we live. First edition of the poet's debut volume.
27-01-2023
Wislawa Szymborska - Dlatego zyjemy. That's why we live. First edition of the poet's debut volume.
Marks Karl , Engels Friedrich- Manifest Komunistyczny. W Kwestyi Zydowskiej/ The Communist Manifesto Ed.2, On The Jewish Question Ed.1. London 1892-6
27-12-2022
Marks Karl , Engels Friedrich - Manifest Komunistyczny. W Kwestyi Zydowskiej/ The Communist Manifesto Ed.2, On The Jewish Question Ed.1. London 1892-6
Two rare and very important economic prints in our offer. | Antykwariat Internetowy Sobieski
Coat of arms of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, or Napoleon I - the god of war and bibliomaniac.
26-11-2022
Coat of arms of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, or Napoleon I - the god of war and bibliomaniac.
![Karol Marks / Karl Marx - Kapital. Krytyka Ekonomii Politycznej / Das Kapital/ Capital. Criticality Of Political Economy [complete Set In 1 Vol.] Warsaw 1926- [1933]](/uploads/blog/main/thumbnail/thumb_634fb8f4380bb-collage.png?lm=1708095829)
Karol Marks / Karl Marx - Kapital. Krytyka Ekonomii Politycznej / Das Kapital/ Capital. Criticality Of Political Economy [complete Set In 1 Vol.] Warsaw 1926- [1933]
21-10-2022
Karol Marks / Karl Marx - Kapital. Krytyka Ekonomii Politycznej / Das Kapital/ Capital. Criticality Of Political Economy [complete Set In 1 Vol.] Warsaw 1926- [1933]
We are following the blow, so another entry in the "Best of the Best" section, where you will find the best items on the market....
Gorowski - Protokol albo opisanie zaszłych czynnosci na delegacyi od stanów Rzeczypospolitej na Sejmie Ekstraordynaryjnym Warszawskim/ Protocol or description of the activities performed on the delegation from the states of the Republic to the Warsaw Extr
13-10-2022
Gorowski - Protokol albo opisanie zaszłych czynnosci na delegacyi od stanów Rzeczypospolitej na Sejmie Ekstraordynaryjnym Warszawskim/ Protocol or description of the activities performed on the delegation from the states of the Republic to the Warsaw Extraordinary Parliament
Warsaw 1775-6 Vol....
Sobieski Antiquarian Bookstore. The first company in the world to offer books with an NFT token.
09-09-2022
Sobieski Antiquarian Bookstore. The first company in the world to offer books with an NFT token.
You've probably heard about NFT, which has mixed up a lot in the global art market over the last several months. In 2021, NFT and blockchain became loud.
Stanisław Lem - Solaris, the first edition of the cult science fiction book.
03-06-2022
Stanisław Lem - Solaris, the first edition of the cult science fiction book.
The first edition of one of the most famous children's books, that is 'Winnie The Pooh' by Milne, from 1926.
24-05-2022
The first edition of one of the most famous children's books, that is 'Winnie The Pooh' [Winnie the Pooh] by Milne, from 1926.
Who wouldn't want the first edition of Winnie the Pooh in their collections?
Important notes for customers from abroad. All formalities will be handled by an antiquities shop.
11-05-2022
Important notes for customers placing orders from abroad. All formalities will be handled by an antiquities shop.
Ladies and gentlemen
We ship to all corners of the world, so it is impossible to set up a uniform delivery price list for customers from abroad. Orders vary in weight, value and...
Charles Darwin - On the Origin of Species - the first Polish edition and its variants.
06-05-2022
Charles Darwin - On the Origin of Species - the first Polish edition and its variants.
About why the first Polish complete edition of Charles Darwin On the Origin of Species (Warsaw 1884-1885) has several title variants, as well as the estimated size of the Polish edition compared to the British...
Tuwim - Locomotive, First edition Illustrated by: Levitt and Him
23-03-2022
Tuwim - Locomotive, First edition Illustrated by Levitt and Him
Statute of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1693. Rare Polish legal print from 328 years ago!
11-08-2021
Statut Wielkiego Xięstwa Litewskiego.
Statute of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from 1693. Rare Polish legal print from 328 years ago!
"The best of the best", that is creme de la creme is a section where we present extremely rare items, valuable and sought-after prints, real white ravens - not...
The avant-garde Elephant Trabalski by Julian Tuwim in the first book edition.
06-07-2021
The avant-garde Elephant Trabalski by Julian Tuwim in the first book edition.
Today, in the "best of the best" section, we present a well-known and popular story about the great forgetful one: Juljan Tuwim's "Trabalski Elephant".
The first edition that appeared in Wyd. J. Przeworski in 1937, is...
Doebel - Neueroeffnete Jaeger-Practica cz.1-4 wyd. 1783
16-10-2020
Doebel - Neueroeffnete Jaeger-Practica cz.1-4 wyd. 1783
Today we start another thread on our blog, i.e. pre-war hunting books.
We use a rather rare and effective hunting old print for the wallpaper, hence it was also included in the section presenting the best items from our offer.
A copy of the First Marshal of Poland Joseph Pilsudski: Officer's Yearbook 1932.
20-02-2020
A copy of the First Marshal of Poland Józef Piłsudski: Officer's Yearbook 1932.
Our offer now includes a real white raven, a unique copy of the "Officers' Yearbook 1932".
The book itself is quite infrequent to use a euphemism known to bibliophiles.
Mickiewicz- Poezye of Adam Mickiewicz. Five Tomes in line with the portrait of the Author. In Wars
30-10-2019
Mickiewicz- Poezye of Adam Mickiewicz
Five volumes in one with the author's portrait. New enlarged and reworked edition (New Polish Parnas).
"The best of the best", that is creme de la creme, is a section where we present extremely rare items, valuable and sought-after prints, real white ravens...
Słowacki - Poema Piasta Dantyszka Herbu Leliwa O Piekle, first edition Paryz 1839
22-07-2019
Słowacki - Poema Piasta Dantyszka Herbu Leliwa O Piekle, first edition Paryz 1839 appeared in the "The Best of the Best" section. A rare and valuable bibliophile book!
Mickiewicz - Dziady part III, pub. Paris 1833 with the author's bust
14-06-2019
Mickiewicz - Dziady part III, pub. Paris 1833 with the author's bust
We have already written about the first and first editions of the works of bards and their popularity. These books are valuable not only because of their important role in national literature, but also because of their material...
Sienkiewicz- Pan Wolodyjowski, first edition from 1887-8
12-04-2019
Sienkiewicz- Pan Wolodyjowski, first edition from 1887-8
Not only the first editions and the first editions of the works of the trinity of romantic poets [Zygmunt Krasiński, Adam Mickiewicz and Juljusz Słowacki] enjoy a growing interest. Similar editions of the works of Henryk Sienkiewicz -...
Słowacki- Anhelli, Paris 1838, first edition.
21-02-2019
Słowacki- Anhelli, Paris 1838, first edition.
The first editions and first editions of the works of the trinity of romantic poets [Zygmunt Krasiński, Adam Mickiewicz and Juljusz Słowacki] enjoy a growing interest. These are valuable books not only because of their important role in the...
Decorative impressions on the bindings, i.e. super-libraries on antique books.
15-01-2019
Best of the best.
Decorative impressions on the bindings, i.e. super-libraries on antique books.
Superexlibris (Latin super - higher, ex libris - from books) - a special form of a bookplate, a book's proprietary mark, which is part of the bookbinding decoration.
Today we are going to present a...
Szczerbic - Articles Securitatis ... Speculum Saxonum or the Saxon Law and Mydeburg. Rare Polish legal old prints.
08-11-2018
Best of the best.
Szczerbic - Articles Securitatis ... Speculum Saxonum or the Saxon Law and Mydeburg. Rare Polish legal old prints.
"The best of the best", that is creme de la creme, is a section where we present extremely rare things, valuable and sought-after prints, real ravens.
Słowacki- Beniowski. Poema Leipzig 1841 - first edition.
25-10-2018
Słowacki- Beniowski. Poema Leipzig 1841 - first edition.
The first editions and first editions of the works of the trinity of romantic poets [Zygmunt Krasiński, Adam Mickiewicz and Juljusz Słowacki] enjoy a growing interest. These are valuable books not only because of their important role in...
Medical old prints.
28-09-2018
Best of the best. Medical old prints.
Due to the fast approaching finale of the "3rd Book and Antique Prints Auction" of Antiquarian Sobieski, we will present you three thematically related antique prints that have entered the catalog of this event ....
First edition of "Pan Tadeusz" by Adam Mickiewicz, or how it was with this Tadzio ...
12-09-2018
First edition of "Pan Tadeusz" by Adam Mickiewicz, or how it was with this Tadzio ...
The catalog of our next auction, which will take place on Saturday, October 6, 2018, includes the Paris edition of "Pan Tadeusz" from 1834 ...
The first edition of "Pan Tadeusz" had a circulation of 3,000...
Publishing template: Mickiewicz - Pan Tadeusz with Andriolli's illustration, Lviv 1882
03-08-2018
Adam Mickiewicz's "Pan Tadeusz" publishing stencil with engravings by Elwir Androlle.
The first Polish edition of one of the most famous books for children, or "Winnie the Pooh" by Milne
23-07-2018
The first Polish edition of one of the most famous books for children, or "Winnie the Pooh" by Milne
Nicholas of Błonie from 1488. Polish incunabula in the European state of preservation.
13-07-2018
Nicholas of Błonie from 1488. Polish incunabula in the European state of preservation.
It is worth noting that only 1-2 incunabula appear at Polish auctions during the year in domestic turnover. Due to our historical achievements, the state of preservation of Polish incunabula, which is rich in...
Best of the best. Bibliotheca Fratrum Polonorum. A treasury of the writing achievements of the Polish brothers.
21-06-2018
Best of the best.
Bibliotheca Fratrum Polonorum. A treasury of the writing achievements of the Polish brothers.
For a long time, we want to share with you on our blog the best works from an investment point of view, because the most rare Polish old prints or hardly available Polish monks, the...
A Book is the best Gift.
20-07-2017
A book the best gift
"Reading books is the most beautiful fun that mankind has come up with."
Wisława Szymborska, polish poet and essayist. Nobel Prize laureate for 1996.
Why is it worth buying first editions, first prints and early editions of literature.
07-06-2016
Why is it worth buying first editions, first prints and early editions of literature.
The value of the first editions of twentieth-century novelists on the global book market has increased significantly over the past dozen or so years.
Revolutionary Napoleon's Civil Code from 1804.
27-04-2016
Revolutionary Napoleon's Civil Code from 1804.