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Zijeme. Obrázkovy magazin dnesni doby. Orgán Svazu ceskoslovenského dila

Zijeme

Prague. Prometheus. 1931–32
First year of the Revue Zijeme.

The Czech magazine 'Zijeme' was a modern, internationally directed monthly whose goal it was to document the progress of modern design through texts and photos. Focal points were architecture and modern living, painting, theatre, film, photography, advertising etc.
With texts by Le Corbusier, Karel Teige, Josef Kopta, Ladislav Zak, Karel Sourek and others. Plans, maquettes, drawings and photographs in black and white by Jindrich Styrsky, Ladislav Sutnar, Josef Sudek, et al.

pp. 380. 4to. (246 x 184 mm). Profusely illustrated throughout in monochrome. Contemporary cloth.
#45475

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