Michail Jurjevič Lermontov (1814-1841)

František Tichý (1896-1961)

DÉMON

1939
Book format 4°, 26,1x19,7 cm. 62 numbered pages, in Czech, translated by Josef Hora. Title page is printed in black. Illustrated with four full-page color etchings by F. Tichý. Soft sewn binding. Issued by Melantrich in Prague in November 1939, printed on Pannekoek paper in a limited edition of 200 numbered copies, signed by the translator and the artist. This copy is no. "46". Damaged and cracked spine, book block in very good condition. Lit.: Arno Sáňka, České bibliofilské tisky IV., 1929-1945, Prague 1967, p. 347, no. 3876.