PRAGUE, EN IMAGES, IN PHOTOGRAPHS (First Edition)

Plicka, Karel, Wirth ZnedeK

Verlag: ARTia, Prague, Czechoslovakia, 1953

Beschreibung

Gorgeous photographic documentation of Prague's architecture and landscape by Karel Plicka, 1894 - 1987, gold medalist in 1932 at the first Venice Intl. Film Festival who turned to photography in later life. 208 full page sepia heliogravures of Prague's historic buildings spanning from the 10th century to present. The book is very heavy, 9 3/4 x 13 1/4", introduction by Znedek Wirth, written in 4 languages - Czech, French, Englisch and Polish, brown linen covers with gold embossed medieval image, gold embossed title on spine, light fading on upper edge, corners bumped, light fraying on edges of spine. handwritten Christmas inscription in ink dtd 1954 and 1959. Beautiful book. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 003171

Bibliografische Details

Titel: PRAGUE, EN IMAGES, IN PHOTOGRAPHS (First ...

Verlag: ARTia, Prague, Czechoslovakia

Erscheinungsdatum: 1953

Einband: HC

Illustrator: KArel Plicka

Zustand: Vg

Auflage: 1st Edition