Description: CZECH MODERNISM 1900 - 1945 Peter C. Marzio, Jiri Kotalik, Hvezdoslav Stefan, Jaroslav Andel, Alison de Lima Greene et al, Bulfinch Press, Little, Brown And Company, Boston, 1989 Hardcover in navy cloth covered boards with pictorial dust jacket (featuring an illustration adapted from Karel Teige, Karel Paspa and Vitezslav Nezval, The Alphabet, 1926)First Edition30 x 23 cm approx263 pages with 143 illus. (31 colour, 56 duotone and 56 halftone).Text in ENGLISH throughoutExcellent used condition with minimal signs of use. Slight wear along the top edge of the DJ and mild fading to the spine. Inside very clean and bright and without inscriptions. An erudite, sumptuous and hard-to-find volume on the Czech modernist avant-garde A wonderful volume published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same title organised by the Museum of Fine Arts Boston in 1989 and held in five venues across the USA between October 1989 and August 1990. An extremely comprehensive and valuable reference. CONTENTSThe Czechoslovak Film ArchiveIn Search of Redemption: Visions of Beginning and ENdCzech Modernism 1900 - 1920Czech Cubism: Points of Departure and ResolutionCzech Surrealism of the 1930sModernism, the Avant-garde and PhotographyArt/Commerce and the Avant-gardeArtists as FilmmakersThe Theatre and Films of Jiri Voskovec and Jan WerichOn the Sunny Side of FilmChronologiesChecklists of the ExhibitionArtists' BiographiesBibliographyIndex © All original text and photographs copyright room_606, 2019. All rights reserved.IMPORTANT There are many more items in my shop that don't appear in regular item searches. So please click the link to my shop above and browse the category menu on the left. NEW! Now you can sign up for a regular e-mail bulletin detailing my latest finds and offers by adding me to your list of favourite sellers. The e-mail is free, eBay system generated (so your e-mail address remains private) and you can unsubscribe at any time. Payment and PostagePaypal is accepted and I do not add a surcharge to cover their fees. UK buyers only may also pay by cheque or postal order. If it's a cheque, please allow 7 to 10 days for it to clear. It may be possible for overseas customers to pay by another means, such as bank transfer, but this is by prior arrangement only.All buyers please make contact within 3 days of auction. Payment is required within 7 days. Non-paymentAll non-paying bidders are, without exception, reported to eBay. This is not for the sake of being vindictive, but because eBay charges retrospective fees calculated on the actual sale price of items and this money needs to be retrieved. It's hard enough to make ends meet on here as it is! Thank you for your understanding. Please refer to eBay's policy on non-payment for more information, including its ramifications for the bidder.Condition of itemsPlease note that, unless clearly stated otherwise, my listings are for vintage/antique items and therefore, by definition, are not going to be in the same condition you would expect from a brand new item. Please be assured that I always endeavour to offer the most accurate description possible of the item's condition and take multiple illustrative photographs. Vintage electrical itemsUnless clearly stated otherwise in the description, vintage electrical items are sold in their original condition so should be safety checked by an electrician before use. <div style="text-align:center"><a style="text-decoration:none" href="http://mostpopular.sellathon.com/?id=AC1138581"><img src="http://www.sellathon.com/Resources/Images/countercredit.gif" border="0"></a></div>
Price: 95 GBP
Location: Faversham
End Time: 2025-01-17T12:43:11.000Z
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Non-Fiction Subject: Architecture & Design
Year Printed: 1989
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Fiction Subject: Does not apply
Binding: Hardback
Original/Reproduction: Original
Region: North America
Author: Peter C. Marzio et al.
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Character Family: Does not apply
Publisher: Bulfinch Press
Place of Publication: Boston
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Out of print