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Buy this book on-line Jíru, Václav : SESTÉ JARO [PHOTOGRAPHY]Praha (Prague) , Václav Petr, 1946
1st Edition. Original Boards with Original Illustrated Dust Jacket. 237 pages ; 22 cm. In Czech. Early post-Holocaust publication. Title translates into English as, “Sixth Spring. ” “Václav Jíru (1910-1980) was a Czech photographer and editor… In 1940 he was arrested by the Gestapo for membership in the resistance movement, and was sentenced to life imprisonment and jailed until the end of the war. In his book ‘The Sixth Spring, ’ he published his pictures taken shortly after the liberation, described his experience in prison and concentration camps. After the war he became a member of the Association of Czechoslovak Journalists and in 1948 a member of the Union of Czechoslovak Artists. He devoted himself to continue shooting photos, but also searched for new talented photographers…” (Wikipedia, 2017) SUBJECT(S) : Czech literature. OCLC lists 11 copies worldwide. Both book and dust jacket in very good condition. (holo2-135-38) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Jíru, Václav : SESTÉ JARO [PHOTOGRAPHY]. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres illustrées, fine bindings, collectables, incunabula and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |