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Karel Tondl – A Day by the Seine woodcuts
Karel Tondl – A Day by the Seine (Den u Seiny) Prague: Edice “Primavera,” 1930. Folio (32.5 × 24 cm). Czech and French text. Cycle of six woodcuts, with a preface by Miloslav Novotný translated into French by Gaston Milliot; original printed wrappers. A handsome Art Deco-era artist’s book, issued as the 3rd volume in the Primavera series. Colophon states a total edition of 520 numbered copies printed in Prague in December 1930; this copy no. 487, from the unsigned issue on domestic wood-free paper (copies 271–520). Very good condition. Inv. BX4