Books and Manuscripts · Lot 769
Burian, E.F. Jazz.
Prague, Aventinum, 1928, 200,(8)p., ills., title-p. and orig. photomontage wr. des. by KAREL ŠOUREK.
- Lot
- 769
- Auction
- Auction 84, 19-22 May 2026
- Estimate
- €300 – €500
- Photos
- 2 photos
Condition
Backstrip trifle worn. Otherwise a fine, partly unopened copy.
Notes
Vloemans 116; Primus cat. 307 and ill. 258. One of 50 numb. and SIGNED copies. Overview of the history of jazz music. "The exceptional beautiful cover reflects the contents of the book and, with the bold, constructivist title-page, it is one of the finest Czech avant-garde publications of the twenties" (Vloemans).