Jindřich Čadík (1891-1979)

DÍLO JOSEFA DRAHOŇOVSKÉHO

1933
Size 4°, 29x21 cm, 310 numbered pp., in Czech. Full leather binding with 5 raised bands, gilt top edges, gilt decoration on both front and rear boards, on the front boards a medallion of rock crystal with the owner`s initials "KR" (Kamil Resler) engraved by Prof. J. Drahoňovský. Title double page printed in black and red. Printed by Československá grafická unie in Prague in 1933 in a total print run of 500 copies, divided into groups: A: in full leather binding with a signed cameo in rock crystal and an engraved disc with the owner`s initials, B: in full leather binding with engraved owner`s initials in a rock crystal disc, C: edition in half-leather or half-parchment binding. Each binding is an original designed by Prof. J. Solar and was made by the Alois Jirout atelier. The book was published by Vladimír Žikeš. The present book belongs to group B. Minor scuffs and scratches on the leather binding. Acquired by the present owner in 2002 at the Ztichlá klika Gallery.