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(NAHLICEK, VACLAV)illus.
KUBIN, JOSEPH
HOSTEM U PHADKY
LOVELY CZECH CHILDREN'S BOOK
CZECH INTEREST. HOSTEM U PHADKY [by] Jos. S. Kubin. Praha: A.B. Cerny 1924. Large 8vo, cl. backed pict. bds, 155p., VG+. Illus. with 6 beautiful color plates by Vaclav Nahlicek.
[Book #25026]
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(ADAMKA, R.)illus.
BOREK, J.
POVIDAM, POVIDAM POHADKU
ZECH FAIRY TALE IN DUSTWRAPPER
CZECH INTEREST. POVIDAM, POVIDAM POHADKU by J. Borek. Praze: Josef Rasin 1919. 4to, cl. backed pict. bds, fine in dw. Illustrated by R. ADAMKA with 4 color plates and many full and partial page b&w's in typical Czech folk-peasant style.
[Book #24984]
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(CAPEK)illus.
CAPEK, JOSEF
POVIDANI O PEJSKOVI A KOCICCE
CAPEK ILLUSTRATIONS
CZECH INTEREST. POVIDANI O PEJSKOVI A KOCICCE [by] Josef Capek. Praha: Fr. Borovy (1937). 4to, cl. backed pict. bds, Fine in sl. soiled dw. Early ed. The story of a cat and a dog who decide to live together. Illustrated by Capek with marvelous full page color illustrations in a....
[Book #14056]
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FRUMAROVE, BOZENY
VESELA HROMADKA
CHARMING 19TH CENTURY PICTURE BOOK
CZECHESLOVAK. VESELA HROMADKA verse od Bozeny Frumarove. Praze [Prague]: Alois Hynek, no date, circa 1890. Narrow 4to (5 3/4 x 11"), flexible card covers, slight rubbing, VG+. This picture book show the life of a wealthy Czech family at the turn of the 19th century. Illustrated with 4 full page...
[Book #34629]
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(FISCHEROVA-KVECHOVA, MARIE)illus.
COOPER
FOLK SONGS OF BOHEMIA
CZECHOSLOVAK. FOLK SONGS OF BOHEMIA translated by Raf. Szalatnay. Printed in Prague by Koppe-Bellman. Pub. in NY by Raf. Szalatnay in 1925. Oblong 4to, cloth backed pict. boards, sl. cover soil else near Fine. A companion to Rudolf Mates beautiful picture books, this is illustrated with pictorial endpapers and many...
[Book #17169]
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VEJRYCHOVE-SOLAROVA, B.
KOUZLO HRACEK
CZECH TOYS
CZECHOSLOVAK. KOUZLO HRACEK [by] B. Vejrychova-Solarova. Praha: V. Nanka (1945). 4to, stiff pict. wraps, Fine. 1st ed. Featuring 13 full page color illustrations in folk-peasant style of a variety of toys. Opposite each illustration in a poem about the toy.
[Book #14259]
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(SCHEINER, ARTUS)illus.
VOLESKA, MARTA
KULIHRASEK S MAJDALENKOU
CZECH PICTURE BOOK
CZECHOSLOVAK. KULIHRASEK S MAJDALENKOU verse by MartA Voleska. Praze: Gustav Volesky 1935. Obl. 4to, cloth, pict. past-on, sl. cover soil, VG+. A picture book about a fantasy trip of two little children who shrink to the size of insects and have adventures with the insect world. Beautifully illustrated by noted...
[Book #22803]
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(LADA, JOSEPH)illus.
SSAVCI, I.
LADOVY VESELE UCEBNICE
CZECHOSLOVAK. (LADA) LADOVY VESELE UCEBNICE [Lada's Merry Textbook], Dil I. Ssavci. Prague: Nakladatel Melantrich, 1925. Square 8vo (6 7/8 x 7 7/8"), pictorial wraps, light cover soil, VG+. 1st ed. A charming picture book illustrated by the pre-eminent Czech artist JOSEPH LADA with 12 fabulous, bold full color illustrations depicting...
[Book #34731]
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(LADA, JOSEPH)illus.
KRICKA, PETR
SVET ZVIEAT
CZECHOSLOVAK. (LADA) SVET ZVIEAT [The World of Animals]. no publication information [Prague:B. Koci] circa 1920. 8vo (6 5/8 x 7 1/2"), cloth backed pictorial boards, VG+. A charming board picture book illustrated by noted artist JOSEPH LADA with pictorial covers plus 20 full page color lithographs of humanized animals. A....
[Book #34732]
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(SCHEINER, ARTIS)illus.
RIHA, V.
MARIANA
CZECHOSLOVAK. MARIANA [by] V. Riha. Praze:Unice 1920. 8vo, wraps, small punctures in few pages and faint cover stain else VG+. Beautifully illus. by noted Czech artist ARTUS SCHEINER with color illus. in a style similar to Bilibin. See Mahoney - Illus. of Child. Books volume 1 p. 145 (Noted Foreign...
[Book #11795]
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(SCHEINER, ARTIS)illus.
RIHA, V.
RUZENKA
CZECHOSLOVAK. RUZENKA [by] V. Riha. Praze:1920. 8vo, wraps, water stained, Good. Beautifully illus. by noted Czech artist ARTUS SCHEINER with color illus. in a style similar to Bilibin. See Mahoney - Illus. of Child. Books volume 1 p. 145 (Noted Foreign Picture Books) for others by this artist.
[Book #11796]
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ZLATE MLADI
CHARMING 19TH CENTURY BOARD BOOK
CZECHOSLOVAK. ZLATE MLADI. no author or publisher, circa 1890. 4to, (6 3/4 x 9 1/2"), cloth backed boardw, slight rubbing else VG+. Printed on thick board pages, each page shows little children at play at various activites: playing soldier, farming, on the seesaw and more. On one page there is...
[Book #34630]
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HERCIK, EMANUEL
FOLK TOYS (JOUETS POPULAIRES)
BEAUTIFUL REFERENCE WORK ON TOYS
REFERENCE. (TOYS) FOLK TOYS (JOUETS POPULAIRES) by Emanuel Hercik. Prague: Artia (1951). Large 4to, 175p., Fine in sl. worn dw. 68 pages of text in French and English, featuring 176 beautifully vibrant color plates and 29 pen and ink drawings in the text. Covering folk toys from all over the...
[Book #12037]
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(SENDAK, MAURICE)illus.
KUSHNER, TONY
BRUNDIBAR
(SENDAK,MAURICE)illus. BRUNDIBAR adapted by Tony Kushner. NY: Hyperion 2003. Oblong 4to (11 x 8 1/2"), cloth, As new in dust wrapper. Stated 1st edition (1st printing). The text is based upon a Czech opera that was actually performed during World War II by children imprisoned in Terezin, the Nazi concentration...
[Book #35180]
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(TRNKA, JIRI)illus.
VYPRAVUJE, FRANTISEK
POHADKY Z TISICE A JEDNE NOCI
(TRNKA,JIRI)illus. POHADKY Z TISICE A JEDNE NOCI by Frantisek Vypravuje. Praha:Detske Knihy 1958. 4to, tan cloth, pict. paste- on, (75)p., near Fine. Tales from the Arabian Nights, beautifully illustrated by noted Czech artist Trnka with 8 unusual full page color illus. plus several detailed black and whites.
[Book #5489]
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