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Michal Auclair

Vildrac, Charles

Prague. Aventinum. 1922
Translation by Josef Hrdinov. Cover design by Josef Capek.
Half-title page signed by the author.
pp. 63, (2). 8vo. (214 x 134 mm). Original wrappers.
#45435

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