Various authors

Ludmila Jiřincová (1912-1994)

A COLLECTION OF 6 RARE BOOKS

1942, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1961
Písně ostrovů a bídy. Parafráze Jaroslava Pokorného. Book format 8°, 20x12 cm. Unpaged, in Czech. Hardcover cardboard binding. Printed on handmade paper. Illustrations (original lithographs) by L. Jiřincová. Issued and typographically designed by F. J. Müller in Prague in 1942 in 300 numbered copies, copy no. 1. Signed in colophon by J. Pokorný, title page signed by L. Jiřincová. Kamil Bednář: Balada o hospodě Na Křiváčku. Book format 12°, 18x12,5 cm. 20 numbered p. Loose sheets on handmade paper, in a paper cover. Frontispiece (lithograph) by L. Jiřincová. Issued in 99 copies in 1949 by Josef Cipra in Kladno. 2 copies, one with dedication of L. Jiřincová for Christmas 1961. Excellent condition, only slightly browned edges. Jaroslav Seifert: Milostná píseň. Book format 12°, 18x13 cm. 95 numbered p., in Czech. Loose sheets on handmade paper, in a paper cover. Frontispiece and 7 illustrations (original lithographs) by L. Jiřincová. Issued by Spolek českých bibliofilů in Prague in 1953 in 1000 copies, signed by the author and illustator, copy no. 713. Excellent condition, uncut sheets. Heinrich Heine: Toť starý pohádkový les. Book format 12°, 17x10 cm. 73 numbered pages, in Czech. Loose sheets in a paper cover. Frontispiece (original lithograph) L. Jiřincová. Issued by Spolek českých bibliofilů in Prague in 1955. Excellent condition, uncut sheets. Wim J. Simons: Portret van François. Book format 8°, 21x12 cm. 33 numbered pages, in Dutch. Printed on handmade paper with watermark Holland. Hardcover semi-cloth binding with marbled paper, spine with gold letters. 3 etchings by L. Jiřincová. Issued by publishing house Arethusa Pers in Baarn in 1961 in 125 copies, of which 100 numbered, copy no. 52. 2nd edition. Excellent condition.