Szoboszlai - 20 Woodcut Bookplates - 1982
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20 Woodcut Bookplates by János Mata Szoboszlai, a 1982 facsimile reprint of the 1935 Debrecen original, in German and Hungarian with original Hungarian language, in a portfolio binding with tipped-in plates, accompanied by a bilingual German–Hungarian booklet, limited to 1,000 copies, 30 pages, 25 × 17 cm, blue full-cloth hardback folder with a slipcase.
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Twenty Woodcut Bookplates from the Hungarian Parnassus
Húsz fametszetű könyvjegy a magyar Parnasszusról
By János Mata Szoboszlai
Budapest, 1982
Facsimile edition of the original 1935 Debrecen publication
Limited edition of 1,000 copies
A refined facsimile portfolio presenting twenty original woodcut bookplates, conceived as imaginary ex librises paying homage to major figures of Hungarian literature across the centuries, including Endre Ady, Miklós Zrínyi, and Sándor Petőfi.
The woodcuts are printed on special ribbed paper, individually mounted on black cardboard, and housed in the original blue full-cloth hardback folder.
Accompanied by a bilingual (German–Hungarian) booklet.
An attractive and coherent graphic suite, rooted in the Hungarian woodcut tradition and the interwar ex libris movement.
Condition: Good.
Twenty Woodcut Bookplates from the Hungarian Parnassus
Húsz fametszetű könyvjegy a magyar Parnasszusról
By János Mata Szoboszlai
Budapest, 1982
Facsimile edition of the original 1935 Debrecen publication
Limited edition of 1,000 copies
A refined facsimile portfolio presenting twenty original woodcut bookplates, conceived as imaginary ex librises paying homage to major figures of Hungarian literature across the centuries, including Endre Ady, Miklós Zrínyi, and Sándor Petőfi.
The woodcuts are printed on special ribbed paper, individually mounted on black cardboard, and housed in the original blue full-cloth hardback folder.
Accompanied by a bilingual (German–Hungarian) booklet.
An attractive and coherent graphic suite, rooted in the Hungarian woodcut tradition and the interwar ex libris movement.
Condition: Good.
Details
Number of Books
1
Subject
Art
Book Title
20 Woodcut Bookplates
Author/ Illustrator
Szoboszlai
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1982
Height
25 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
17 cm
Language
German, Hungarian
Original language
Yes
Binding/ Material
Portfolio
Extras
Slipcase, Tipped in plates
Number of pages
30
Style
Modern
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