Honoré De Balzac (1799-1850)

Jan Konůpek (1883-1950)

GOBSECK - INCLUDING THE SECOND SET OF GRAPHIC PRINTS

1925
Book format 8°, 19,2x13,8 cm. 82 numbered pages, in Czech, translated by Jar. Zaorálek. Title page printed in black, red and grey-brown. 4 two-color woodcuts and title vignette by J. Konůpek. Sewn binding in cardboard boards and paper cover. Issued by Arno Sáňka in Brno in 1925 in 200 hand-numbered copies, copy no. "68." Comes with the second set of woodcuts, signed and marked with opus numbers (and mounted in mats), which belonged to the priority edition on Japanese paper. Slightly loosened binding, slightly browned edges of the sheets, small tear in spine, soiled cover, otherwise good condition, uncut sheets.