Molière (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin) (1622-1673)

Toyen (1902-1980)

PŘÍLEŽITOST DĚLÁ LÉKAŘE

1932
Book format 8°, 22.3 × 14 cm. 34 numbered pages, in Czech, translated by Jindřich Hořejší. Title page printed in black and red. Frontispiece (hand-coloured and signed in pencil) and 2 further full-page zincographs by Toyen. Edited by Karel Dyrynk. Original sewn wrappers. Cardboard slipcase. Published by Václav Lácha in Prague in April 1932 as the third volume of the Trimalchion series in a total edition of 195 copies; this copy (one of 75 on Pannekoek paper) is numbered "56. L." Very good condition, only slightly faded spine. Another copy is held in the collections of the Moravian Gallery in Brno, inv. no. BF 1687. Lit.: Arno Sáňka, České bibliofilské tisky IV. 1929-1945, Prague 1967, p. 405, no. 4159.