Various authors

Toyen (1902-1980)

TWO RARE BOOKS

1935, 1939
Guillaume Apollinaire: Básně. Book format 8°, 20,5x14,2 cm. 97 numbered p., in Czech, translated by Karel Čapek, Jindřich Hořejší, Zdeněk Kalista and Jaroslav Seifert. Foreword by Karel Teige. Graphic design by Toyen. Paperback. Issued by Ústřední dělnické knihkupectví a nakladatelství in Prague in 1935. Jaroslav Podroužek: Neuvěřitelný příběh. Book format 8°, 21,5x14,5 cm. 32 numbered p., in Czech. Cover and illustrations: Toyen. Softcover binding. Issued by R. Kmoch in Prague in 1939 (undated). 800 numbered copies. Copy no. 166. Half-title with dedication and signature of the publisher. Very good condition, slightly soiled covers with slightly frayed edges, first book with uncut sheets.