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Kendsgerninger om Tjekkoslovakiet 1963 Milan Hegar design.

Kendsgerninger om Tjekkoslovakiet
(Facts About Czechoslovakia). Prague: Orbis, 1963.8vo. 86,[4] pp. Original illustrated wrappers. Folding colour map of Czechoslovakia at rear. Very good condition.Danish-language edition of a concise, officially published introduction to Czechoslovakia, translated from Czech by Helge Poulsen. Issued by the Prague state publishing house Orbis for foreign audiences, the booklet provides an overview of the country's geography, history, political system, economy, industry, agriculture, culture, education, and tourism during the early 1960s. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs and concluding with a large folding colour map of Czechoslovakia. An attractive example of Cold War-era Czech publishing for the Scandinavian market, featuring clean modernist typography and graphic design by Milan Hegar. Well-preserved original wrappers with the folding map intact.
Inv. BX4