first edition Hardcover
1956 · Praha
by Sudek, Josef
Praha: Statni Nakladatelstvi Krande Literatury Hudby A Umeni, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth covered boards. Fine in nicked very good dust wrapper. 47 pages in text with bibliography. 24 x 17.5 cm. Frontispiece image of Sudek noting the lack of his right arm lost during his service in World War I. 232 tinted photographs by Sudek, each with date and size. Text in Czech language. His early career as a bookbinder was muted by his military pension that allowed him to begin a photographic career famous for his photographs of Prague.
(Inventory #: 22547)