(Chvala, Alois). Stocky, Dr. Josef. NOVOROCENKY 1934. V Praze: Vydala Graficka Edice A. Chvala, 1934. Small quarto [approximately 9 inches high by 6-1/2 inches wide], softcover. The contents are laid into decorative red & black wrappers designed by Frantisek Ketzka. The spine & the top edge of the front wrap are faded. There is some light creasing to the edges of the wraps. 65 & [9] pages, including 2 double-page frontispieces, 1 of them in color, and artwork by various artists. The contents are near fine. Very good.
Number 90 of a limited edition of 150 copies.
This 1934 New Year's Year Book includes original artwork by Czech artists. There are original linoleum cuts by Karel Stika [1898-1975], double-page frontispiece; Antonin Moravek [1896-1959], double-page color frontispiece; Bedrich Mudroch; V. Polivka [b. 1896]; Ota Bubenicek [1871-1962].
There are original woodcuts by Jaroslav Votruba [1889-1971]; Petr Pistelka [1887-1963]; Arnost Hrabal [1886-1969]; two woodcuts by Pavla Rousova-Vicenova [1884-1939];1 color woodcut & 1 woodcut in black, white & greenish gray by Jozka Baruch [1892-1966]; Antonin Dolezal [b. 1900-]; Ferdis Dusa [1888-1958]; Jaroslav Zoha [b.1909-]; Vladimir Sindler [b. 1891-]; a one-third-page woodcut by Josef Vachal [1884-1969].
Artwork by Professor F. T. Simona and Professor Jana Konupka referred to in the colophon are not here present.
The text is in Czech.
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