Guillaume Apollinaire (1880-1918)

Josef Čapek (1887-1945)

KACÍŘ & SPOL.

1926
Book format 8°, 19x14 cm, 137 numbered pages, in Czech, translated by Jaroslav Starý. Original cloth cover in burgundy color with embossed animal motif and gold spine. Brown printer`s mark with an abstract motif, title page printed in black and brown. Translated by Jaroslav Starý. Linocuts and cover design by Josef Čapek (8 full-page linocuts + cover). Issued in Prague in autumn 1926 by Rudolf Škeřík as 22nd volume of edition Symposion. In addition to the edition on paper Antik, there were published 500 numbered copies on paper Japan Banzay, copy no. 232. Excellent condition, only slightly scratched corners of the binding. Missing cover. Published in: Alena Pomajzlová, Vidět knihu / Knižní grafika Josefa Čapka, Prague 2010, p. 180-181.