first edition
1996 · Budapest
by JALSOVSZKY, Katalin and Em ke Tomsics; Péter Hanák, forew
Budapest: Helikon, 1996. First Edition. First printing. Quarto (29cm); burgundy paper-covered boards, no dustwrapper; 172pp. Some surface wear, mild scratches, dings to boards; interior clean and tight; Near Fine.
A chronicle, in text and b/w photo-illustrations, of Austria-Hungary's newly formed capital city Budapest at the turn of the 20th century, and its development into a world city ("világváros") before war and revolution irrevocably altered the landscape both geographically and culturally. All text in Hungarian. (Inventory #: 46559)
A chronicle, in text and b/w photo-illustrations, of Austria-Hungary's newly formed capital city Budapest at the turn of the 20th century, and its development into a world city ("világváros") before war and revolution irrevocably altered the landscape both geographically and culturally. All text in Hungarian. (Inventory #: 46559)