Lot 293 - CZECH PLAY BOOK BY JIRI VOSKOVEC JAN WERICH HOFFMEISTER

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Lot 0293: CZECH PLAY BOOK BY JIRI VOSKOVEC JAN WERICH HOFFMEISTER

Seller: 19D28 (2690)

A Czech book, The World Behind Bars play, created by the legendary Czech avant garde theatre duo Jiri Voskovec and Jan Werich V + W, in collaboration with Adolf Hoffmeister. The original edition was published in 1933 by Evzen J. Rosendorf in Prague. It is a satirical musical comedy in three acts with an epilogue. The artist behind this famous avant garde cover was the plays co author, Adolf Hoffmeister. This was the 16th production of the Liberated Theatre, Osvobozene Divadlo. The premiere took place on January 23, 1933. Antique and Vintage European Avant Garde Theatre Books and Magazines For Collectors.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn paper, Loose paper. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

7 5/8 x 5 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00

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