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See More... (Ales, Mikolas) Zákavec, Frantisek (editor) KNÍZKA O ALSOVI: VÝBOR OBRAZU A KRESEB Z JEHO DÍLA.
Prague Dêdictvi Komenskeho 1927 4to quarter leather, cloth boards 91, (4) pages
Text in Czech. Paintings and illustrations of Czech artist and illustrator Mikolas Ales (1852-1913), whose works decorate the National Theatre in Prague. Black and white illustrations throughout. 52 black and white plates. Illustration of Ales with facsimile signature. Index of illustrations and plates.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 107546

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See More... (Ales, Mikolás) Zink, Karel MIKOLÁS ALES A KNIHA.
(Prague) Kniha N.P. Antikvariát 1956 8vo stiff paper wrappers 141, (3) pages
Text in Czech. Catalogue of the works of Czech painter Mikolás Ales (1852-1913). Includes listings of magazines, books and exhibitions featuring Ales's works, and a list of addenda. 1246 entries. Final remarks by the compiler. 16 black and white plates. Wrappers lightly soiled and bent at corners.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 107578

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See More... (Association International de Bibliophile) XIXth CONGRESS OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BIBLIOPHILES
Prague Association International de Bibliophile 1995 small 8vo. paper-covered slipcase 15 stiff paper wrappers
Guidebook from the International Conference of the AIB, held in Prague, Czech Republic. Includes fifteen pamphlets recording the events, activities and agenda of the conference.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 70651

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See More... (Bidlo, Frantisek) FRANTISEK BIDLO
(Prague Svazu Ceských Spisovatelu 1971) 4to stiff paper wrappers 24 pages
Text in Czech. Catalogue of work of Frantisek Bidlo (1895-1945), caricaturist many of whose cartoons lampooned the Nazis. Bidlo was put to death by the Nazis in 1945. Bidlo's cartoons illustrated in black and white. List of drawings and cartoons laid in. Wrappers faded near spine.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 107602

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See More... (Book Illustration) Bohatcová, Mirjam. CESKÁ KNIHA A SVET.
Prague Artia 1973 4to stiff paper wrappers, just jacket 86 pages
Text in Czech. The Czech Book and the World.. Bohatcová is a scholar on the history of books and writers, having published works on Comenius and the place of books in the Bohemian Reformation. This work examines book illustration from medieval codices to the 20th century. Frontispiece. Black and white and color illustrations throughout. Dust jacket and wrappers torn at top of spine.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 107565

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See More... (Bouda, Cyril) Branald, Adolf KOUZELNE ZRCADLO: VYPRAVENI O CYRILU BOUDOVI,
Prague Ceskoslovenskych Vytvarnych Umelcu 1961 4to cloth with design in black and red on front cover. 127+(1) pages
Text in Czech. Magic Mirror: Narration about Cyril Bouda, features works of 20th century Czech illustrator Cyril Bouda (1901-84). Frontispiece, portrait of Bouda. Introductory letter by Bouda. Black and white illustrations throughout. Some illustrations in color. Pastedowns and endpapers illustrated with Bouda'a works. List of illustrations.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 107572

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See More... (Bruner, Vratislav Hugo) V.H. BRUNNER 1886-1928.
Prague Spolek Výtvarných Umelcu Mánes 1929 4to quarter cloth, paper-covered boards 62, (6) pages
(Arno Sáñka IV, 2655). Text in Czech. Comments by a number of Czech literati on the life of artist , illustrator, and typographer Vratislav Hugo Bruner (1886-1928), published the year after his decease. Black and white illustrations throughout. Index of illustrations. Boards and spine sunne. Top of spine has damaged area.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 107566

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See More... (Brunner, Vratislav Hugo) Kybalova, Ludmila TVURCE CESKÉ KNIHY V.H. BRUNNER.
Soupis Knizní Grafiky: Bozena Polívková Prague Ceskoslovenských výtvarntých umelcü 1961 8vo cloth, title stamped on spine, VHB design stamped on front board, dust jacket 138, (6) pages
Text in Czech. No. 3 in "Czech Books" series. Study of the book illustrations of Vratislav Hugo Brunner (1886-1928). Pastedowns and endpapers decorated. Frontispiece. Introductory essay. Chronological catalogue of Brunner's work. Black and white and color illustrations. Bibliography, index and listing of illustrations. Dust jacket slightly worn at edges and along spine.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 107590

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See More... CESKÁ KNIHA V MINULOSTI A JEJÍ VYZDOBA.
Prague Frantisek Novák (1948) 8vo quarter cloth, paper covered boards 253, (3) pages
Text in Czech. History of book decorations in Czechoslovakia. Black and white illustrations throughout. Index and list of illustrations. Portion of dust jacket laid in. Rubbed at corners.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 107514

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See More... CESKÁ MORAVSKÁ KNIZNÍ MALBA XI-XVI STOL.
Prague Pamatnik Narodniho Pisemnictvi 1955 8vo stiff paper wrappers 41, (3) pages
Text in Czech. Catalogue of painted book illustrations at the Museum of National Literature, Prague, 11th to the 16th centuries, 129 entries. Introductory comments by Antonin Friedl. Sixteen black and white plates with list. Pencilled notations in introduction.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 107592

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See More... (Charles University) KNIHTISK A UNIVERSITA KARLOVA.
K 500 Vyroci Knihtisku v Ceskych Zemich Prague Universita Karlova 1972 square 8vo. cloth. 211+ (1) pages
Text in Czech. Collection of articles celebrating the 500th anniversary of printing in the "Czech Lands." Some articles translated into German, one into English. Focuses on publishing at Charles University in Prague. Black and white, and two-toned illustrations throughout. Pencilled notations pp. 177-191.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 107575

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See More... (Color Printing) Hudecek, Karel TISKOVE BARVY
Prague Vydavatelstvo ROH 1955 8vo stiff paper wrappers 99+(1) pages
Text in Czech. No. 3 in library publications. Techniques of color printing. Discusses use of color in book publishing. Table of contents, preface, 13 chapters. Wrappers soiled, worn at edges and along spine.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 107608

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See More... CYRILSKE TISKY.
(Prague State Library CSR) 1982 8vo stiff paper wrappers 103, (6) pages
Text in Czech, with summaries in Russian, English and German. Published in connection with exhibition of cyrillic and glagolitic printings found in Bohemia and Moravia on the event of the 400th anniversary of the death of Ivan Fedorov (d. 1583), the first to bring the Cyrillic alphabet into print. Listing of books in Czech repositories. Bibliography. Wrappers lightly soiled.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 107606

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  (Czechoslovakia) BIBLIOGRAFICKY KATALOG CSSR - CESKE KNIHY.
2 volumes. Prague Státní Knihovna CSSR [State Library...] 1966 small 8vo. cloth. (vi),463,1323-1692; 81,465-1313+(1) pages.
Where the state is the only real publisher, the publisher's Catalogue is also a union catalogue of current titles. One year's cumulation in 2 volumes (52 weekly issues) of the Bibliographic catalogue of the CSSR, listing all the titles (6569+, including 917 govt. regulations) published in Czechoslovakia in 1966. Each issue lists new titles under headings given on the 1st page and taken from a general classification scheme which is printed in toto in issue no.1.) Entries (numbered) come under the appropriate heading and include a heading (name or 1st title word), the title, place, date & physical description, subject headings for the work, sometimes a summary of contents, and ID nos. Vol. 1 has the yearly indexes for authors, illustrators, pseudonyms, titles, translations & subjects loosely inserted. Vol. 2 has a half-year index bound in. A table of statistics for Czech publications in 1965 is tipped-in after p. 384 of vol. 1. 1st pages of issues are stamped. The binding of vol.1 is incomplete, the 1st half of it bound and attached to the front cover, and the other half loose (inserts). Vol. 2 is in fairly good condition. The paper is uniformly lightly browned.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 50240

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See More... (Czech Republic) CESKOSLOVENSKÉ NEJKRÁSNEJSÍ KNIHY 1969.
(Prague Odeon 1970) 8vo stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Text in Czech, with introduction in Russian, English, German and French. Printed under the auspices of the Czech Ministry of Culture. Catalogue of "the most beautiful books of Czechoslovakia," the result of a juried competition. Frontispiece illustration of the National Library in Prague. Black and white illustrations of 60 entries. Indices of illustrations and publishers. Dedicatory card laid in. Dust jacket lightly soiled. Wrappers scuffed at edges.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 107607

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See More... Dobrovský, Josef O ZAVEDENÍ A ROZSÍRENI KNIHTISKU V CECHÁCH.
Prague Ceskoslovenske Akademie Véd 1954 8vo stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket 125, (3) pages
Text in Czech. Of the Introduction and Expansion of Printing in Bohemia., published under the auspices of the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences. Volume XIX in the published works of Dobrovský series. Dobrovsky (1753-1829), philologist and historian, was an early leader of the Czech nationalist movement. Frontispiece. Introduction by Mirjam Dañkova with summary in Russian, French and English. Endnotes. Sixteen black and white plates with descriptive lists in Russian, French and English. Dust jacket lightly soiled, small tears at spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 107587

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See More... Dyrynk, Karel TYPOGRAF O KNIHACH.
Prague Kentaur Polygrafia (1993) 8vo paper-covered boards, dust jacket 366, (4) pages
Text in Czech. Reprint of 1925 edition (Arno Sáñka II, 825). Discussion of 20th-century typography in Czechoslovakia by type designer Karel Dyrynk (1876-1949). Black and white, and two-toned, illustratins throughout. Bibliography.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 107574

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See More... Fabel, Karel SOUCASNÁ TYPOGRAFIE.
(Prague Odeon 1981) 16mo stiff paper wrappers 71+(1) pages
Text in Czech. Contemporary Typography is a digest of typographers and bookbinders working in Czechoslovakia at the time of publication. A brief sketch on each, with color illustrations of their work. Part of the Contemporary Czech Art series.
Price: $ 17.50 other currencies Order nr. 108254

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See More... France, Anatole DCERA LILITINA.
(Prague Státní) 1929 16mo half leather, marbled paper-covered boards, gilt-decorated spine 42, (4) pages
Limited to 150 copies (Arno Sáñka IV, 3107). Text in Czech. Translation, by Karel Dyrynk, of Anatole France's "Daughter of Lilith," one of France's Balthasar collection of short stories (1889).
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 107521

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See More... (Franklin, Benjamin) DVA DOPISY BENJAMINA FRANKLINA KNIHTISKARI JOHNU BASKERVILLOVI.
Prague (Jaroslav Picka) 1933 12mo stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated
Limited to 62 numbered copies. (Arno Sáñka IV, 3114). Text in Czech. Translated with comments, including Franklin's epitaph, by O.F. Babler. Two letters from Benjamin Franklin to John Baskerville, 1760 and 1773. Spine and edges of wrappers sunned.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 107561

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See More... Hora, Josef TVUJ HLAS.
(Prague) Fr. Borový 1930 8vo quarter leather, marbled paper-covered boards, top edge red, other edges uncut 61, (7) pages
Limited to 100 numbered copies. (Arno Sáñka IV, 3382). Text in Czech. Your Voice, collection of poetry by Josef Hora (1891-1945), president of the Society of Czech Writers in 1934. Involved in anti-Nazi resistance after 1938. Includes list of contents. Pastedowns and endpapers marbled.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 107550

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See More... (Illuminated Manuscripts) Bohatec, Miloslav ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS.
Artia, Prague Svoboda 1970 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 72 pages followed by the full color plates.
The manuscripts discussed come from the libraries and monasteries of Czechoslovakia. With 203 illustrations of which 124 are in color. Jacket chipped and age yellowed around edges.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 31343

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See More... (Incunabula) Riedl, Mirko KATALOG PRVOTISKU JIHOCESKÝCH KNIHOVEN.
Prague Státni Pedagogické Nakladatelství (1974) 8vo cloth, dust jacket 478, (2) pages
Text in Czech. Summary in Russian, English, French and German. Describes incunabula held in libraries, "public property," in southern Bohemia "with reference to the situation after 1945." 1026 entries. Index of published works, alphabetical list of printers of the incunabula, Listing of provenances, and other indices. 33 black and white plates. List of abbreviations attached to rear pastedown. Dust jacket chipped and rubbed along edges.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 107544

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See More... (Jirincove, Ludmily) Rezný, Pavel SOUPIS GRAFIKÉHO DÍLA LUDMILY JIRINCOVÉ
Prague Hollar 1964 4to self paper wrappers 16 pages
Text in Czech. Catalogue of graphic work by graphic artist Ludmily Jirincové (1912-1994). Works from 1936 to 1963, 694 entries. Essay by the author/compiler.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 107600

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See More... (Klic, Karel) SPIS NA PAMET STÉHO VÝROCÍ NAROZENÍ KARLA KLICE AKADEMICKEHO MALIRE VYNÁLEZCE HLUBOTISKU.
Prague "Politika" 1941 4to cloth 52, (2) pages
Text in Czech. Published to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of artist-photographer Karel Klíc, known for his role in the invention of photogravure printing. Frontispiece. Collection of essays on Klic's life. Black and white illustrations. Photogravure-produced color plates. Boards bowed and lightly soiled. Red-pencil underlining and notations throughout text.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 107588

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