Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)

Jan Konůpek (1883-1950)

HERODIAS

1924
Format 8°, 19x14 cm. 39 numbered pp., in Czech, translated by J. Zaorálek. Illustrated with three etchings and a title-page drawing by Jan Konůpek. Title page printed in black and red. Soft, sewn binding in the original wrapper. Published by Arno Sáňka in Brno in October 1924 in an edition of 200 hand-numbered copies, of which the first 13 were on genuine Japan paper and 187 on Holland paper. This copy bears no. 91. The wrapper has slightly creased edges and is lightly soiled; the leaves also show small stains in a few places, two of which were slightly torn when cut open.