VEREJNA RUZE. 1936. TRANSLATION BY NEZVAL/VANICEK. DESIGN BY STYRSKY.

Prague: S.V.U., 1936

19.5 x 13.2cm, 75 (+4)pp. Four full-page b/w Surrealist collages by Jindrich Styrsky. Pictorial wrappers (also designed by Styrsky). First Czech edition of this collection of poems by Eluard, issued at the height of Surrealist activity in Czechoslovakia, as translated by Nezval and Vanicek. Illustrated with four very evocative collage images by Styrsky; who also contributed the typographic and cover design for the volume. Some slight foxing and minor soilage to rear wrapper, else a very good example of this scarce work.