Antique books

Prokleti grad: Maledictum castrum Medved

Prokleti grad: Maledictum castrum Medved

Velimir Deželić

A historical novel set around Medvedgrad and Zagreb's Gradec. It depicts political intrigues, struggles for power, conflicts between nobles and citizens, and the fate of the girl Janja, a symbol of freedom and sacrifice in turbulent times.

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1929.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.54
Proslava mature: Povijest jedne mladenačke krivnje

Proslava mature: Povijest jedne mladenačke krivnje

Franz Werfel

The novel Graduation Celebration by Austrian writer Franz Werfel, published in 1928, is a deeply psychological work that explores themes of guilt, memory, and dealing with the past.

Naklada Binoza, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.74 - 19.36
Prva smjena

Prva smjena

Karel Čapek

The First Shift is a novel by Čapek, first published in 1937. A novel about human courage tells about a handful of people who, in extreme conditions, must mobilize all their courage, friendship and solidarity.

Naklada Binoza, 1938.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
34.28
PSmith, novinar

PSmith, novinar

Pelham Grenville Wodehouse

Psmith, Journalist is a humorous novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in 1915. The novel combines the author's distinctive British humor with elements of adventure, and follows the adventures of young Psmith, who briefly works as a journalist.

Naklada Binoza, 1937.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
34.99 - 44.99
Put u mrak

Put u mrak

Guy de Maupassant

This book collects seventeen of Maupassant's short stories, which reflect the origin and development of the writer's illness - his journey into darkness. Hence the collective title, which the translator used to emphasize how these short stories form a who

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1941.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.24
Radium: roman jednog elementa

Radium: roman jednog elementa

Rudolf Brunngraber

A scientific documentary novel about the discovery of radium, which tells the story of Marie and Pierre Curie, the medical revolution, but also the dark side – speculation, the fight for monopoly and the tragic consequences of radioactivity on people.

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.24
Rafael

Rafael

Armanda Ravazzini

A romanticized biography of the Renaissance painter Raffaello Sanzi, better known as Raphael. The work is enriched with 26 reproductions of Raphael's artworks, which further brings the reader closer to the visual aspect of the artist's oeuvre.

Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.62
Rakovac u Vinovrhu

Rakovac u Vinovrhu

Stjepan Mihalić

In the novel Rakovac u Vinovrh, the character of an idealistically committed young man who fights against the economic and national oppression of Croatia appears.

Matica hrvatska, 1939.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
3.99 - 7.36
Rakovica: o 60. godišnjici smrti Eugena Kvaternika

Rakovica: o 60. godišnjici smrti Eugena Kvaternika

Milutin Cihlar Nehajev

Nehajev's "Rakovica", in the edition edited by Blaž Jurišić, presents the Rakovica Rebellion, its causes and ideas. Nehajev did not finish the book due to his sudden death; it was completed and edited by Blaž Jurišić.

Matica hrvatska, 1932.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.26
Rembrandt: Slika iz doba Rembranta van Rijna (Ilustrirano izdanje)

Rembrandt: Slika iz doba Rembranta van Rijna (Ilustrirano izdanje)

Hendrik Willem Van Loon

A fictionalized biography of the famous Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn. The author uses the fictional character of Dr. Joannis van Loon, Rembrandt's alleged friend and personal physician, to tell the artist's life story through his "diaries."

Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, 1941.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
11.42