Item #812 Central European Observer, The (100 issues). Josef Kodicek.
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)
Central European Observer, The (100 issues)

Central European Observer, The (100 issues)

London: Central European Observer, 1940-69. 3 bound collections, 8.75" x 12.5" (each). Brown paper boards, quarter-bound in tan cloth. Seattle Public Library stamps/markings throughout. A few faint smudges to boards and text. Overall condition is good. Several library markings, as noted, but overall very good condition.

Each issue is approx. 16 pages in length and includes articles pertaining to political affairs, with heavy influence on the arts (poetry, literature, theater). Reoccurring headlines include "Economic Events," "Talking about Books," and letters to the editor/comments from the public "Observer's Diary" with various advertisements. Multiple anti-war, anti-Nazi (and Hitler Youth) articles describing Europe's reaction and starting points of rehabilitation due to WWII. Interlaced with commentary about literature (Shakespeare) and poetry of the time. Includes multiple political cartoons. Mostly European contributors - dignitaries, representatives, with some Americans as featured contributors. Later issues begin to focus on Palestine with articles, "Terror in Palestine," "New Deal for Palestine," "Is there a Solution for Palestine?," "The Palestine Conference," and "Palestine at UNO."
 Item #812

CONTENTS:

Central European Observer / Vol. 25 [local designation] / 1948
Vol. XXV, No. 1, 2, and 4  / Jan. 23, 1948 
[3 issues total, bound together]

Central European Observer / Vol. 20-21 [local designation] / 1943-44
Twentieth Volume / Jan. 8, 1943 - Dec. 17, 1943 (INDEX)
Vol. XX - Numbers 1 - 24 (complete, consecutive) (24 issues)
Vol. XXI, Numbers 1-26 (complete, consecutive) (25 issues, 17/18 in one issue)
[49 issues total, bound together, plus index]

Central European Observer / Vol. 23-24 [local designation] / 1946-47
Twenty-Third Volume / 1946 (INDEX)
Twenty-Foruth Volume / 1946 (INDEX)
Vol. XXIII, No. 26 (complete, consecutive) (25 issues, 16/17 in one issue)
Vol. XXIV, No. 24 [missing No. 18] (23 issues, all present but No. 18)
[48 issues total, bound together, plus index]

Selection of contributors: John [Johannes] Urzidil, Rennie Smith, George Nelson, J. R. Glorney Bolton, R. B. Nyquest, Roy Sinclair, Alexei Tolstoy, A. J. Fisher, Dr. Hubert Ripka, Dr. Edvard Benes, Msgre. Jan Sramek, Pavel Tigrid, Dr. Otto Frey, Rufina Hill, Col. F. Moravec, Jan Duben, Ilya Ehrenburg, Prof. Julius Lowy, Johannes Hager, Ben Gunther, Balcanicus, Dr. Alfred Drucker, Karl Kreibich, Edith Yapou, Senator Elbert D. Thomas, Vera Hasalova, Frantisek Halas, Peter Warwick, K. J. Erben, Joseph B. Schechtmann, Minister Vuori, Michael Blank, Ronald Brockwell, Henry Stewart, Alice Penkala, Kareł Reiman, Geoffrey Yksnes, Madeleine Kent, Commander Edward P. Young, Dr. Anna Masarykova, Wolf A. Heider, Harry Gregson, Stephen Peet, Otakar Theer, Owen Lattimore, Ben Hyatt, Georges Ami, M. Josef Pavlovsky, and John Kennedy
.

Price: $600.00

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