Vaca Karel (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Abnutzung / Risse - leicht; Gebrochener Buchrucken / Seiten oder Softcover umgeknickt. V romanu Bratri Lautensackove Feuchtwanger na pozadi fiktivniho pribehu o bratrech Lautensackovych, Oskara - oficialniho proroka strany, a Hannsjorga - vedouciho cenzorskeho uradu, mapuje skutecne udalosti z prelomu let 1932 a 1933, kdy je Hitler v autorove interpretaci znazornen jako loutkav zajmech privilegovanych nemeckych kruhu. Ostatne kam se jak sam Hitler tak prorok Oskar Lautensack sami snazi dostat. Avsak pote, co se jim dostava pouheho otevreneho vysmechu jakozto spinavym nastrojum moci v rukou mocnejsich v pozadi, je nabubrely Oskar Lautensack, ktery se poklada za nejlepsiho Hitlerova pritele, obetovan svym vlastnim bratrem jako jiz nepohodlny pesak.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Ohne Umschlag; Vergilbt / ausgeblichen. V romanu Bratri Lautensackove Feuchtwanger na pozadi fiktivniho pribehu o bratrech Lautensackovych, Oskara - oficialniho proroka strany, a Hannsjorga - vedouciho cenzorskeho uradu, mapuje skutecne udalosti z prelomu let 1932 a 1933, kdy je Hitler v autorove interpretaci znazornen jako loutkav zajmech privilegovanych nemeckych kruhu. Ostatne kam se jak sam Hitler tak prorok Oskar Lautensack sami snazi dostat. Avsak pote, co se jim dostava pouheho otevreneho vysmechu jakozto spinavym nastrojum moci v rukou mocnejsich v pozadi, je nabubrely Oskar Lautensack, ktery se poklada za nejlepsiho Hitlerova pritele, obetovan svym vlastnim bratrem jako jiz nepohodlny pesak.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Vaca, Karel (illustrator); 5 Color Illustrations / plates; 2 b/w Illustrations (woodcuts) (illustrator). First Edition Thus. 82, [3] pages + plates. Text in Czech. Notable illustrated edition of Werfel's short novel, originally published in Germany in 1927 under title: Der Tod des Kleinburgers. Translator's afterword. Particularly interesting for the color plates (somewhat in the style of Frans Masereel). Slight rubbing, browning and minor nicks to jacket; slight internal browning to edges (generally unaffecting plates); else a very serviceable and attractive copy. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 8° - unpag - colour and b/w photographic reproductions. Catalogue of the exhibition held at Galerie u bileho jednorozce, in Klatovy, Czech Republic and at Galerie Zamek Klenova in Janovice nad Uhlavou, Czech Republic from June to September 1991, featuring Czech and Slovak artists and their works. Photographic portrait and brief biography of each artist, followed by a photographic reproduction of one of his exhibited works, complete with explanatory caption. Introductory text by Jiri Setlik in Czech, English, German, French. All subsequent texts and captions in Czech and English. First edition. Good condition. Some loose pages.

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. 4° - 123pp - Color & B/w reproductions. Exhibition Catalog: Karel Vaca (1919-1989) Czech painter, graphic artist and stage designer. First edition, published in 1000 copies, text in Czech, and English summary. Original boards. New!