Slovak from Michael Fagan Fine Art & Rare Books

Octavo 21x14 cm., wrappers, 13(3) pp. 19/150 copies. Dvorak (1901-1958) began his life work as a poet; this is his second collection. Later he achieved success with biographic prose and organized anthologies. He moved to Prague in 1939 with the founding of the Slovak State pursued a distinguished career in literary and political circles. With drawings by O. Ondracka. Signed… Read more about this item

Octavo 21.5x14 cm., wrappers, (6)120 pp. The first surrealist almanac in Slovak language. It notes that it is numbers 6-8 of Slovenský smery umeleckých a kritických, from May to July1938. It is the summary compilation of previous numbers which were individual articles appearing in this journal over 1937-38. The pagination starts as p. 201 but the Table of Contents indicate… Read more about this item

The only full publication of this legendary journal of the Slovak avant-garde Large quarto 34.3 x 25 cm, cloth, 1496pp. The reprint* of the legendary, most radical journal of the Slovakian avant-garde which appeared from 1924-26 and 1931-37 (here all published). It began as an artistic venture by the Davisti group of artists, writers and intellectuals spearheading the latest Slovak arts… Read more about this item