Vratislav Hugo Brunner (1886-1928)

Ludvík Bradáč (1885-1947)

TWO BOOKS BOUND BY LUDVÍK BRADÁČ

1913
Fr. L. Čelakovský: Ohlas písní ruských a českých. Book format 12°, 18,3x10,6 cm. 203 numbered pages, in Czech. Title page with an etched vignette by V. H. Brunner, printed in black and red. Typography by K. Dyrynk. Hardcover full leather publisher’s binding by L. Bradáč, with embossed and gilded ornamental decoration, spine with gilt lettering, and top edge gilt. Published by L. Bradáč and K. Dyrynk in Královské Vinohrady in 1913 on handmade paper from Eggerth`s paper mill in Prášily (Stubenbach). This copy is numbered 208. Lit.: Arno Sáňka, České bibliofilské tisky, Brno 1923, p. 53, no. 180. Viktor Dyk: Zmoudření dona Quijota. Book format 12°, 17,9x12,2 cm. 136 numbered pages, in Czech. Title page printed in black and red. Design and illustrations by V. H. Brunner. Hardcover full leather publisher’s binding by L. Bradáč, with embossed and gilded ornamental decoration, spine with gilt lettering, and gilt edges. Published by Spolek českých bibliofilů in Prague in 1913 as its fourth volume, in an edition of 550 copies on similijapon paper. Excellent condition. Provenance: Galerie Maldoror.