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Published by Artia, Prague, 1960
Seller: LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Cloth, [87] pages, illustrations (some colour); 35 cm. Designed by Miloslav Troup. Text in English. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to boards, soiling at extremities, age toning. Dust jacket intact, with considerable wear along the spine. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. Photographs of 31 wood carvings of Madonnas made in Bohemia during the Gothic period, taken by Czech photographer Ferdinand Bucina (1909-1994). On the facing leaf of each plate, accompanying the statue, are decorative lithographs by Miloslav Troup (1917-1993), well-known book illustrator. Size: Folio.