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Fotografie 1959 Výstava fotografické sekce SČSVU. \%

Czech Photography

Prague / Brno / Ostrava. Československý Spisovatel. 1959
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Exhibition of photographs by Václav Jirů, Jan Lukas, Josef Sudek, Tibor Honty, and others, held between October 24th and November 15th, 1959. The introductory text is by Lubomír Linhart and a list of exhibited works is included.
pp. 28. 4to. (254 x 200 mm). Monochrome reproductions of photographs throughout. Original publisher's stapled wrappers, typographic titles and decoration to front and rear covers.
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