Bohyne svetice zeny. Torso.: The Divinity of Holy Woman, a Fragment.
by Stanislav K. Neumann
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Newton MA USA, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Octavo 20.5x11.5 cm., full-calf, 85(6) pp. (The Divinity of Holy Woman. A Fragment) With a fine lithograph by Josef Capek for the frontispiece from his late cubist period. S.K. Neumann was an oversize literary figure and social activist from the early 1900s, first as an anarcho-communist and founder of the Communist party in the First Republic, soon after the October Revolution. A poet, critic and novelist he wielded a great influence as an antifascist in the 1930s and promoted Socialist Realism. Awarded Artist of the Czechoslovak Republic in 1945. He was Jaroslav Seifert's mentor; Seifert dedicated his first book of poems to him. A fine bibliophile book, custom bound in calf. This copy in fine condition.
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- Bookseller
- Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4353
- Title
- Bohyne svetice zeny. Torso.
- Author
- Stanislav K. Neumann
- Illustrator
- Josef Čapek
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- František Borový
- Place of Publication
- Prague
- Date Published
- 1915
- Pages
- 85(6)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Tvrdošijní, Czech avant-garde, Czech Cubism, Josef Capek, Czech Cubism,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Central European avant-gardes; Czechoslovakia;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
Biblio member since 2020
Newton MA USA, Massachusetts
About Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books
Private bookseller. Prearranged visits only.We specialize in modernist and avant-garde art and publications from 1910-1948. Emphasis is on the visual arts and architecture, and also the supporting literary cultures that interacted and supported them.
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