Lot 13
  • 13

Devětsil

Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description

  • Revoluční sborník [edited by Karel Teige and Jaroslav Seifert]. Prague: V. Vortel, 1922
  • Paper
8vo (240 x 159mm.), illustrations, original printed orange wrappers, pages loose and some pages tearing along fold, wrappers with new backstrip and repaired at edges

Provenance

Jos. Kyral, ink stamp at foot of title-page

Exhibited

Houston, Cullen Collection, 2011, no. 12, illustrated in the catalogue

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Compiled and designed by Teige and Seifert, this was an anthology of writings by the Devětsil movement, founded in Prague in 1920.