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Gothic Art in Bohemia: Architecture, Sculpture and Painting (Gotické umení v Cechách: architektura, socharství a malba) Bachmann, Erich [Edited by] Ferdinand Seibt, Hilde Bachmann, Gerhard Schmidt, Götz Fehr, Christian Salm [Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak: Ceskoslovensko, Cesko-Slovensko) was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution into the Czech Republic and Slovakia on 1 January 1993]. (Book #ID 47095) Published by Phaidon Press Ltd., Littlegate House, St Ebbe's Street, Oxford First UK Edition 1977. London 1977. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original royal blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 11½'' x 9¼''. ISBN 071481413X. Contains 96 printed pages of text with tipped-in colour plates followed by 249 monochrome illustrations, some fold-out. One small brown stain mark to the last but one illustration, without any ownership markings. Near Fine condition book, in Very Good condition dust wrapper with a little peeling of the laminate to the edges and the spine tip, not price clipped. Dust wrapper without any tears and supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CZECHOSLOVAKIA Category |
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Josef Sudek | Magic in Stone Briggs, Martin [Josef Sudek (17 March 1896 - 15 September 1976) was a Czech photographer, best known for his photographs of Prague]. (Book #ID 110612) Published by Lincolns-Prager Ltd., 3 Kenton Street, London First Edition 1947. 1947. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front. 4to. 11'' x 8''. In 1984 Sudek was posthumously inducted into the International Photography Hall of Fame and Museum. Contains 8 pp followed by 113 full-page single-sided archive monochrome photographs by Josef Sudek of stone architecture in Prague. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CZECHOSLOVAKIA Category |
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Co Jsem Videl V Sovetskem Svazu [What I saw in the Soviet Union] Bohumil Laušman (30 August 1903, Žumberk, Kingdom of Bohemia - 9 May 1963, Prague) was a Czech Social Democratic politician. (Book #ID 85318) Published by Nové Svobody Cislo 1943. 1943. First edition in publisher's original stapled yellow card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 16 printed pages of Czech text. Staples are rusty and bleeding to the inside margins. During World War II Laušman was in exiled in Great Britain, where he was a member of Czech government in exile. He returned after the war and was Minister of Industry from 1945 until he was elected chairman of the Social Democratic party in 1947. In 1949 he went to exile again - via Yugoslavia to Austria. He was kidnapped from exile in Austria by the Czech StB in 1953, imprisoned in Czechoslovakia and died "in unclear circumstances" in a prison in Prague in 1963, extremely scarce. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CZECHOSLOVAKIA Category |
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Z Ruznych Dob [9 volumes]; Pobelohorské Elegie [2 Volumes]; V Zári Kalicha [2 volumes]; Královna Dagmar [1 volume]; Pod Doskovymi Strechami [1 volume]; V Cerváncích Kalicha [1 volume] - Historické Povídky od Vásclava Benese-Trebízského [From various periods. - Historic Tales from Vásclava Benes-Trebízského] 16 volumes. Benese-Trebízského, Vásclava [Václav Benes Trebízský (Trebíz February 27, 1849 - June 20, 1884 Marienbad) was a Czech writer and Catholic priest. He was the son of a tailor Vaclav Benes Trebíz at Salty and Marie, nee Sarochova. He studied in Slaném and Prague. In 1875 he was ordained a priest and worked first in Liten near Beroun, since 1876 Klecany in Prague. Despite repeated spa treatment in Marienbad he died of tuberculosis. The name Vaclav Benes Trebízského today carries high school in Slane]. [Czechoslovakia (Czech and Slovak: Ceskoslovensko, Cesko-Slovensko) was a sovereign state in Central Europe that existed from October 1918, when it declared its independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, until its peaceful dissolution int (Book #ID 78830) Published by V. Praze. Nakladatel F. Topic, Knihkupec 1927. 16 Volumes. 1927. Uniform matching hard back binding in publisher's original red and black illustrated cloth covers, black title, author lettering and volume number to the spines, silk book tie to each volume. 8vo. 7'' x 5''. Contains printed pages of Czech text. Tanning to the page margins, couple of volumes with small damp marks to the edges. A Very Good clean and scarce set. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CZECHOSLOVAKIA Category |
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Terezin | Pro Pamatnik Terezin vydalo v roce 1988. Severoceske nakladatelstvi v Usti nad Labem Benesova, Miroslava and Others (Book #ID 93535) Published by Severoceste Nakladatelstvi, Czechoslovakia, First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original dove white cloth covers, black title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 4to. 12½'' x 8¼''. Contains 240 pages printed on silk art paper in Czechoslovakian followed by an additional 58 pages printed on standard paper with text written in Russian, German, English and French. Monochrome and colour illustrations and photographs throughout. The story of the Terezin and the surrounding NAZI prison camps during W.W.II, the Gestapo prison in the Terezin Little Fortress and the story of the town of Terezin which was turned into a ghetto for Jews from 1940-1945, the concentration camp at Litomerice and the underground factory. Light foxing to the cloth covers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small creases to the spine tips and corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CZECHOSLOVAKIA Category |
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