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Beyond the Imaginable 240 Ways Of Looking At Czech

de Karen Von Kunes

Opus Magnum

de Vladislav ; Antonn, Lubo Zadrobilek

Czecho-Slovakian Embroidery

de Dmc

Tschechoslowakische Stickerein

de Dmc

P�Sne Petra Bezruce

de Petr, Jar E Sal�Ba-Vojan, and Vojtech Preissig Bezruc

Jak Se Vlastn D L� Film

de Karel and Otakar Mrkvicka, Designer Smrž

Ody a Variace

de Jiř� Kol�ř

Historico-Philosophica Descriptio Picturae Novae Bibliothecae Fornici Inductae In Canonia Strahoviensi Canonicorum Praemonstratensium Pragae In Monte Sion Ab Antonio Maulbertsch, Academiae Artium Vindobonensis Et Berolinensis Sodali, Cura Et Impendiis Wen

de Franz Anton Maulbertsch

Kresby Medijní

de Karel, Editor Sezemský

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[HAND-COLORED TOYEN ILLUSTRATION] O PÃsni pÃsnÃ [About the Song of Songs]. Edice "Lis knihomilÅ¯v" ["The bookworm's press" editions; series title]

de Miloslav NovotnÃ½ and Toyen, artist

Rare promotional brochure (prospectus) for this translation of the Old Testament "Song of Songs" with one hand-colored illustration by Toyen. The book itself, which also appeared in 1931, would contain four larger hand-colored illustrations by Toyen. The translation was prepared by Jan Blahoslav Äapek. Simultaneously, the prospectus also serves as an advertisement for the newly-founded fine press series "Lis knihomilÅ¯v" (Bookworms' press) by F. J. MÃ¼ller The painter and illustrator Toyen (the... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 1,000.00

Karel Teige a film. ÃvodnÃ studie Petra KrÃ¡le [Karel Teige and film. With an introductory study by Petr KrÃ¡l]

de Karel Teige and Petr KrÃ¡l, editor

The first volume to gather Karel Teige's various articles on film, mostly published during the 1920s and 1930s, with a lengthy introductory essay by Petr KrÃ¡l (1941-2020), the surrealist-influenced writer and film scholar. Teige was a formative member of the avant- garde movement "DevÄtsil" and served as a key conduit for West European avant-garde and surrealist tendencies to the Czech Republic in the interwar period, in addition to his own prolific work as an editor, graphic designer, and... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 250.00

[CZECH CONCRETE POETRY] Lekce velkÃ©ho A: konkrÃ©tnÃ a vizuÃ¡lnÃ poezie 1962-1993 [The lesson of the capital A: concrete and visual poetry 1962-1993]

de OvÄÃ¡Äek, Eduard, JiÅÃ Valoch, and ArsÃ©n PohribnÃ½

This volume represents the first publication of various concrete and visual poetry cycles created in the 1960-90s by Eduard OvÄÃ¡Äek (born 1933), which could not be published during the Czech Normalization-period of the 1970-80s. Along with such figures as JiÅÃ Valoch, JiÅÃ KolÃ¡Å, Josef HirÅ¡al and Bohumila GrÃ¶gerovÃ¡, OvÄÃ¡Äek was one of the foremost practitioners of concrete poetry and lettrism in Czechoslovakia. "OvÄÃ¡rek endeavoured to achieve a... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 125.00

Sepie [Sepia]

de Halas, FrantiÅ¡ek

Third, expanded edition of Halas' collection of verse (first published in 1927, then in 1938), here with wrappers illustrated using a drawing by Jan Smetana (1918-1998). Outside the Czech Republic, KVK, OCLC show fourteen copies. Third, expanded edition of Halas' collection of verse (first published in 1927, then in 1938), here with wrappers illustrated using a drawing by Jan Smetana (1918-1998). Outside the Czech Republic, KVK, OCLC show fourteen copies.

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EUR 75.00

[SOCIALIST YOUTH JOURNAL] MladÃ© proudy: list nÃ¡rodnÃ mlÃ¡deÅ¾e socialistickÃ© [Saturday: a weekly for politics, economics, social questions and culture], vol. VI, nos. 1-12 (complete yearly run for 1906)

de Å patnÃ½, Emil, editor

Complete early run of this long-standing Czech journal for socialist youth, with articles on topics such as antireligiosity, liberalism, socialism, pacifist demonstrations, May Day celebrations, overviews of events in Silesia and Moravia, reports on various worker's and leftist youth clubs. With many censored passages blanked out; many issues are re-issues following confiscation by the censor. This appears to be the editor's copy (Emil Å patnÃ½), with copious annotations, often explaining which... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 150.00

[CZECH CONCRETE POETRY AND CONCEPTUAL ART] JiÅÃ Valoch: Die Bedeutung der Worte. BÃ¼cher. 27. April - 6. Juli 1997

de Schraenen, Guy and JiÅÃ Valoch

A conceptual artist book-cum-catalog, conceived for an exhibit jointly curated by JiÅÃ Valoch and Guy Schraenen, containing work by Valoch and H. J. Kocman, the Czech book artist. With an introductory essay by Schraenen and a biography and bibliography of works by Valoch. Published in a print run of 1000 copies. As of January 2024, KVK and OCLC show three copies in North America. A conceptual artist book-cum-catalog, conceived for an exhibit jointly curated by JiÅÃ Valoch and Guy... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 75.00

[A RADICAL JESUIT - FOUNDER OF CZECH 'BIBLIOGRAPHY'] Index bohemicorum librorum prohibitorum, et corrigendorum ordine alphabeti digestus, reverendissimi, celsissimi S.R.I. principis domini domini Antonii Petri dei Gratia, et sedis apostolicae archi-episcopi pragensis jussu collectus, atque editus. WITH: Broadsheet providing rules for distinguishing between good and unacceptable translations of the Old and New Testament: Facilis methodus agnoscendi: an Biblia seu Testamentum permitti, corrigi, vel tolli debeat, aut possit? ... (Cum Licentia Ordinarii. Vetero-Pragae impressum in Aula Regia, apud Franciscum Carolum Hladky, Archi-Episcopalem Typographum, 1747)

de KoniÃ¡Å¡, AntonÃn (1691-1760)

Second edition of this index of Protestant and anti-Catholic literature meant to be confiscated and burned. The book is a continuation of the radical Jesuit priest's earlier works, such as the famous "Clavis haeresim claudens et aperiens. KljÄ KacÃ½ÅskÃ© BÄ¾udy K rozeznÃ¡nj otwjragicÃ½ | K wykoÅenÄnj zamjtagicÃ½..." [A key to identifying and eradicating heretical mistakes. Or Index of certain heretical, scandalous, suspicious or prohibited books...], first published in 1729. This... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 1,200.00

[CZECH PROLETKULT] KomunistickÃ½ kalendÃ¡Å na rok 1926 [Communist calendar for the year 1926]

de Hora, Josef, editor

Single issue of this rare communist almanac, edited by the poet Josef Hora. It was associated with the Czech Proletkult organization, a group established shortly after the Communist Party itself was founded, in 1921, based on the Soviet proletarian culture organization by the same name. It was led by Stanislav K. Neumann (1875-1947), the former anarchist poet turned proletarian bard, an important Czech cultural and literary critic, who was also involved in the founding of the Czechoslovak Communist... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 150.00

[CZECH AVANT-GARDE] ZnÄ na JalnÄ [Whiteoaks of Jalna]

de Roche, Mazo de la (author) and FrantiÅ¡ek Muzika (artist)

Third Czech edition of the novel by the Canadian writer. Although less well-known than Teige, Å tyrskÃ½, and Sutnar, Muzika (1900-1974) was a key representative of the Czech avant-garde and a founding member of DevÄtsil. Active in a wide range of media and other endeavors, including painting, graphic design, set design, illustration, directing, and teaching, Muzika also created a range of experimental book covers beginning in the late 1920s. He served as art director of the publishing house... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 150.00

[CZECH AVANT-GARDE] Na vzdory jim... pÃsnÄ, songy, balady, chansony, poesie [Und euch zum Trotz: Chansons, Balladen und Legenden]

de Mehring, Walter and JiÅÃ Taufer, translator

First Czech translation of Mehring's first publication in exile, which appeared in Paris in 1934, and contains poems from his books burned by the Nazis, as well as some recent texts. Mehring (1896-1981) was a Jewish German writer and noted satirist of Weimar Germany, who was barely able to escape abroad after Hitler's rise to power. Designed throughout by ZdenÄk Rossmann, for the left-leaning Index publishing house in Olomouc, which also issued the eponymous modern art and architecture journal... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 400.00

[TEIGE DESIGN] PÅedpoklady slohu: Ãºvahy, kritiky, polemiky [The premises of style: essays, criticism, polemics]

de KubiÅ¡ta, Bohumil and Karel Teige, designer

Late work by Karel Teige, who also edited this series (Orloj: mezinÃ¡rodnÃ knihovna theorie umÄnÃ), of which this is volume 1. The book contains reprints of 27 articles by the painter and art critic written between 1909 and 1914, discussing stylistic trends of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. With extensive notes, some text illustrations, and sixteen plates, including works by KubiÅ¡ta, but also other Czech artists and foreign painters such as LÃ©ger. Bohmuil KubiÅ¡ta... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 200.00

VÃ½stava grafiky Skupiny 42. Z fondÅ¯ StÅedoÄeskÃ© galerie. Catalog of a traveling exhibition of Skupina 42 organized by the StÅedoÄeskÃ¡ galerie (Central Bohemia Gallery) in Prague

Exhibition catalog of Skupina 42, with an introduction by Jan DvoÅÃ¡k featuring biographical information on the artists and a list of works exhibited. The Czech post-war artist collective "Skupina 42" (Group 42) was formally founded in 1940, during the German Protectorate. The group was forbidden by the Communist government in 1948, but its members and artists continued to work and impact the Czech art scene well into the 1970s. "Skupina 42" was significantly shaped by the experience of war and the... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 75.00

[CZECH AVANT-GARDE] ProkletÃ bÃ¡snÃci [The cursed poets]

de Verlaine, Paul, Adolf Kroupa, and Karel Teige, designer

Karel Teige designed the cover and wrote a postscript to this translation of Verlaine's essays "Les PoÃ¨tes maudits" (1883-1884), from a text published in Paris in 1900. Both the cover and the appendix contain erotic surrealist photomontage imagery by Teige, highlighting his continued artistic connection with Surrealism and the Western art world even as Czechoslovakia came firmly under the Soviet sphere of influence after WWII. Surrealism was seen as standing in opposition to Socialist Realism, the... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 100.00

[PRAGUE SPRING ARTS AND CULTURE SERIAL] SeÅ¡ity pro literaturu a diskusi [Journals for literature and debate], nos. 1-21, 23-33 (of 34 published; lacking only nos. 22 and 34)

Nearly complete run of this important Czech Prague Spring periodical about avant-garde literature, performance, and visual arts, very scarce complete, as numerous individual issues were prosecuted by the censors. Thirty-three regular issues were published; issue no. 34 was issued in a blind wrapper, without number, in only 120 copies, before the journal was forced to shutter. A reprint of selected contents was published in 2009 to great acclaim. Each issue features numerous reproductions and... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 3,500.00

FrantiÅ¡ek Gross. Ladislav NovÃ¡k. Å pÃ¡lova galerie, listopad 1965

With a long introduction by literary and art critic JindÅich ChalupeckÃ½ (1910-1990), a poem by NovÃ¡k, artist biographies and lists of works exhibited. An important exhibition held at the VÃ¡clav Å pÃ¡la Gallery, a hugely influential gallery in the relatively liberal mid-1960s, where ChalupeckÃ½ also created many international links in his programming (among others, ChalupeckÃ½ arranged a Duchamp retrospective in 1969 and supported young Czech performance artists). The liberal period... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 100.00

[CZECH SURREALISM] VodnÃ¡Å v blÃÅ¾encÃch [Aquarius in Gemini]

de ZdenÄk Lorenc and Josef Istler

Scarce early publication of the Czech post-war surrealist group Skupina Ra (Group Ra), containing poems by ZdenÄk Lorenc and a frontispiece illustration by Josef Istler. Lorenc (1919-1999) was a noted Czech surrealist writer and a co-founder of Skupina Ra. The group's roots go back to the 1930s, but given the Nazi occupants' view of surrealism as a "degenerate art" its members were unable to publish during World War II. Unsurprisingly, the years immediately following the war saw a burst of activity,... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 400.00

Prague : Traveler's Literary Companion

de Paul Wilson

Whereabouts Press, 1995. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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EUR 6.46

Sobota: tÃ½denÃk pro politiku, hospodÃ¡ÅstvÃ, sociÃ¡lnÃ otÃ¡zky a kulturu [Saturday: a weekly for politics, economics, social questions and culture], vol. I, nos. 1-22 (of 35)

de JÃÅ¡e, Karel, Dr. Karel MoudrÃ½, Dr. Jan SlavÃk, editors

Substantial first year run of this Czech interwar journal, which was associated with the Czech National Labor Party (NÃ¡rodnÃ strana prÃ¡ce) and the Czech National-Socialist Party (ÄeskoslovenskÃ¡ strana nÃ¡rodnÄ socialistickÃ¡). Laid into the first issue are two leaflets explaining the political aims of the new journal. The publication was continued until the Protectorate years, but only this first yearly run features the illustrated wrappers (on all but four issues), with political... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 150.00

Karel Teige/1900-1951: L'Enfant Terrible of the Czech Modernist Avant-Garde

de Dluhosch (Ed.), Eric and Rostislav Svacha

Cambridge MA: MIT Press, 1999. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 420 pages, illustrated with mostly b&w plates, 8 color pages. Small remainder stamp on bottom edge. "Tiege was at one and the same time both an agent provocateur and seismograph, at once provoking action and debate and yet simultaneously reacting with the utmost sensitivity to the shifting political spectrum of his time."--from the introduction by Kenneth FramptonKarel Teige (1900-1951), a leading figure of the avant-garde of the 1920s... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 47.26

[CZECH SURREALISM] Bohdan Lacina 1948. Title from colophon: Texty FrantiÅ¡ka Halase, Zdenka Lorence, LudvÃka Kundery, Jana TomeÅ¡e k vÃ½stavÄ Bohdana Laciny v Praze, BrnÄ, BratislavÄ roku 1948 [Texts by ... for the exhibition of Bohdan Lacina in Prague, Brno, Bratislava in 1948]

de Halas, FrantiÅ¡ek, ZdenÄk Lorenc, LudvÃk Kundera, and Jan TomeÅ¡

Scarce booklet accompanying what appears to be the first solo exhibit of works by Lacina, following just one year after the first legal exhibition of the Skupina Ra group, an important Czech post-war surrealist group which sharply distinguished itself from pre-war Czech surrealism. Accompanied by short essays by three founding members of the Skupina Ra, as well as the noted modernist poet FrantiÅ¡ek Halas. With fourteen reproductions of Lacina's surrealist paintings, a list of previous exhibitions,... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 125.00

Colloquial Czech.

de NAUGHTON, James

London: Routledge, 1987. P/b., 303 pp.. 12 x 19.5 cm.. Book only, no cassettes. A very nice bright copy. Paper a little browned from age. Clean and tight. Appears unused. Interactive with lots of dialogues and exercises, clear pronunciation guide and grammar notes, useful vocabulary, answer key.

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EUR 7.09

[CZECH COMMUNIST MOVEMENT - BANNED BOOKS] ÅÃjnovÃ¡ revoluce a Äeskoslovensko-SovÄtskÄ vztahy v ÄeskoslovenskÃ½ch tiscÃch 1918-1924; bibliograficko-dokumentÃ¡rnÃ sbornÃk k 50. vÃ½rocÃ VelkÃ© ÅÃjnovÃ© socialistichkÃ© revoluce pÅipravila StÃ¡tnÃ knihovna ÄSSR [The October Revolution and Czechoslovak-Soviet relations in Czechoslovak printing, 1918-1924]

de VÃ¡vra, Jaroslav, Karel Kozelek, and Bohumil PelikÃ¡n, editors

Uncommon bibliography and visual documentation issued on the fifty-year anniversary of the October Revolution. The work was compiled by the Czechoslovak State Library and issued as a not-for-sale special commemorative portfolio. An introduction in Czech and Russian is followed by extensive reproductions of front wrappers of communist literature and other books about Soviet Russia printed between 1918 and 1924, many of them in color. The are grouped by categories such as "Books about Vladimir Lenin,"... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 400.00

[INSCRIBED BY TOYEN AND VANÄURA TO NEZVAL] PekaÅ Jan Marhoul: romÃ¡n [The baker Jan Marhoul: a novel]

de VanÄura, Vladislav and Toyen (Marie CermÃnovÃ¡), illustrator

Third edition (but first illustrated) of the acclaimed novel by VanÄura (1891-1942), an early member of the DevÄtsil avant-garde group and co-formulator of the Poetism movement. This edition was the first to feature the illustrations by Czech surrealist artist Toyen (Marie CermÃnovÃ¡, 1902-1980). An important, outstanding association copy, warmly inscribed by VanÄura and Toyen to VÃtÄzslav Nezval (1900-1958) in the year of publication, "for his passionate praise." Nezval was another... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 800.00

[CZECH AVANT-GARDE] LevÃ¡ fronta [The Left Front], nos. 6-10 (1932), 1-3 (1932-1933)

de Å toll, Ladislav, editor

Significant run of this scarce Czech leftist journal of art, literature, and politics, associated with the eponymous group. LevÃ¡ fronta, or the Left Front, was founded in 1929, and replaced the avant-garde group DevÄtsil, which was based around such key figures as Karel Teige, Jaroslav Seifert and Adolf Hoffmeister. Under Teige, the group had increasingly shifted from allegiance to West European influences toward a greater orientation on Moscow and the Russian avant-garde, leading to discord. With... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 600.00

[CZECH PHOTOGRAPHY JOURNAL] FotografickÃ½ obzor: obrazovÃ½ mÄsÃÄnÃk pÅÃ¡tel fotografie, vydÃ¡vÃ¡ svaz Äs. klubÅ¯ fotografÅ¯ amatÃ©ÅÅ¯ [Photographic revue: an illustrated monthly of photography enthusiasts, published by the Union of Czechoslovak Clubs of Amateur Photographers], vol. XLVIII, nos. 1-12 (complete year)

Complete yearly run of the longest-running Czech journal of amateur photography, which was published under various titles from 1893 to 1944 (an earlier title was 'Rozhledy fotografa amatÃ©ra'). The issues of this year are illustrated with numerous photographs by Josef Sudek,Â FrantiÅ¡ek Drtikol, JaromÃr Funke, Josef Ehm, EvÅ¾en WiÅ¡kovskÃ½, JiÅÃ JenÃÄek and others. Issue three (March) focuses on portraits and includes samples by masters of the genre, such as Sudek, Drtikol,... Leer más sobre este artículo

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EUR 150.00

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