Janda Rudolf (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Kratzer / Abnutzungen / Druckstellen; Leichte Verformung / umgeknickte Seiten; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveranderung. Nadherna obrazova publikace, zachycujici dokonalymi zabery neznamou krasu nasich pralesu na Sumave, v Jesenikach, Beskydech, Karpatech, Tatrach a Slovenskem Krusnohori otvira ctenari pohledy do zbytku puvodni, nedotcene prirody. Ukazuje prastare velikany, mohutne a hrde, svedky davne minulosti, jindy zas znicene nepratelstvim zivlu, rostlin i zivocichu, hynouci prirozenou smrti, ale hned zas davajici vznik novym zivotum. Prales je tu zachycen ve vsech rocnich dobach, od hluboke zimy pres podjari, jaro, vrcholne leto a podzim znovu do zimy, ve slunci i za mlhy a deste, a v celem cyklickem kolobehu prirozeneho zmlazovani, nekdy zataraseny horami vyvratu a tezko prostupny, jindy zas siroce otevreny a prostorny, s houbami, kvety, hustym podrostem, od jihmoravske niziny, pres stredni horske polohy az na samou hranici vysokohorskeho lesa. 168 obrazovych priloh 193,-kcs. …

Hardcover. 571p. hardcover, very good. Illustrated with a few black and white photos. On the 75th anniversary of the Czech cemetery in Chicago.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung; Starke Gebrauchsspuren.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Unbekannte Unterschrift / Widmung; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Ohne Schutzumschlag; Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Gebrauchsspuren; Leichte Verschmutzung / Farbtonveränderung.

Hardcover. Condition: New. Located in the Czech Republic's Beskid Mountains, the pristine Mionsi Forest has long attracted the attention of artists in the region. Photographer Rudolf Janda was one of the first to discover this enchanting landscape in the 1930s; later, landscape photographers including Petr Helbich, Jan Byrtus, Roman Burda and Josef Sudek followed.…

First edition; 6 x 9; pp. [6], 5-571, [1]; brown textured cloth over boards; embossed gilt title and decorations; some rubbing to head and tail of spine and very minor foxing to margins of a few pages; illustrated with color plate frontis and numerous b&w photographs; very good or better.Published on the seventy-fifth anniversary of the establishment of the Bohemian National Cemetery ( (Czech: Äeský národnà hÅbitov) in Chicago, the book describes, in prose and pictures, the history and notable events of the landmark (which was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006). The first documented case of a Czech national in North America was back in 1585 as part of the expedition of Sir Walter Raleigh and the first significant wave of Czech immigrants arrived in the early 1700s. During the Civil War many Czechs served in both the Union and the Confederate Armies. The Bohemian National Cemetery was established several years after the war as a result of the refusal of other cemeteries in Chicago to bury a Czech Catholic woman. One of its memorable interments is Elsie Paroubek, the five-year-old murder victim, who was the inspiration for recluse and Outsider Art master Henry Darger's novel "The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion." 2.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 214 pp., illustrations. As featured in the book "Czech and Slovak Photo Publications" by Manfred Heiting, page 218.