Konstantin Biebl (1898-1951)

Josef Čapek (1887-1945)

ZLODĚJ Z BAGDADU

1925
Book format 12°, 17,5x11,5 cm, 31 numbered pages, in Czech. Leather binding with embossed and gilt décor. Spine with 5 raised bands, gold letters and décor. Cover at the end, title page printed in black. Cover designed by Josef Čapek, binding by Petra Pospíšilová, stamped on the back endsheet. Issued in 1925 by Erna Janská in Prague as 1st volume of Nová edice Hyperionu in 1000 copies, 50 numbered on paper Zanders. Copy no. "42". Excellent condition, only slightly browned edges of first pages and slightly faded color of the spine and slightly scratched spine and corners of the binding. Printer`s mark with author`s signature. Published in: Alena Pomajzlová, Vidět knihu / Knižní grafika Josefa Čapka, Prague 2010, p. 139, picture no. 6.1.18.