Nov 10, 2009 - Sale 2195

Sale 2195 - Lot 85

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
SIGNED (CZECH AVANT-GARDE.) Teige, Karel. Svet Který Se Smeje (The World Which Laughs.) Typography and wrappers design by Teige. 8 black-and-white illutrations. Essays by Teige on Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and other film personalities, with reproductions by Leger, Grosz, Man Ray. 8vo, publisher's wrappers, contents loose from binding, some splits along spine, inked number 845 on top margin of front cover. Volume I of a 2-volume set, complete in itself. Vloemans 1994 #87. inscribed and signed by teige on half-title in ink, dated 1944. Prague: Odeon, 1928