Mar 02, 2023 - Sale 2628

Sale 2628 - Lot 185

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
CAPEK, KAREL. Group of 3 Prague First editions. Comprising: Loupeznik. Illustrations by Josef Capek. 8vo, original pictorial green wrappers printed in black, toning to spine and wrapper edges, small nicks and short closed tears at head and foot of spine, minor soiling; ownership signature to front flyleaf, first signature and further pages neatly detached, contents clean. * Vec Makropulos. [The Makropulos Affair]. 8vo, modern 1/4 red calf-backed boards, cloth spine label. Capek's play was first performed in Prague in 1922. Leoš Janácek adapted the play into an opera of the same name shortly thereafter. * Krakatit. Title printed in red and black. 8vo, original printed wrappers with design by Joseph Capek, toned, spine leaning, joints rubbed. (3) Praha: Aventinum, 1920; 1922; 1924