Antique books

Puste želje: Sedam novela

Puste želje: Sedam novela

Milan Begović

A collection of seven short stories in which the author combines realistic issues with fantasy, irony and psychological insights, depicting human longings, illusions and disappointments in the modern world.

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1942.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.32
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
Qui judicatis

Qui judicatis

Aleksandar Pavlović

A psychological-moral novel about a representative of the so-called lost generation, the generation that came of age during World War I, faced with post-war disappointment, moral crises, and the question of justice in society.

Novinska štamparija S. Pintarić, 1927.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.36
Računica za I. razred obćih nižih srednjih škola

Računica za I. razred obćih nižih srednjih škola

Vinko Oster, Nikola Suzak

School textbook of arithmetic for the first grade of general lower secondary schools (1943): systematically introduces numbers, arithmetic operations, units of measurement and practical tasks, aligned with the curriculum of the time.

Hrvatska državna tiskara, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.64
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
Rad JAZU: Knjiga 220 razreda historičko-filologičkoga i filozofičko-juridičkoga

Rad JAZU: Knjiga 220 razreda historičko-filologičkoga i filozofičko-juridičkoga

Vladoje Dukat, Ante Liepopili, Stjepan Zimmermann, Tomo Matić, Marijan Stojković

This issue of the JAZU proceedings brings together works on literary analysis, Slavic liturgy, ontological-noetic issues, and the translation of Pilpaj's fables and Kašić's work.

St. Kugli, 1919.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.46
Radmilović

Radmilović

Ksaver Šandor Gjalski

Radmilović (1913) is Gjalski's novel about the collision of ideals and reality: an intellectual full of high principles gets stuck in provincial politics, love and ambition, while the masks of decency slowly peel away.

Naklada piščeva, 1913.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
11.36
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.
7.625.72
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

Rakovica

Milutin Cihlar Nehajev

"Rakovica" is a fictionalized historical and political monograph about the Rakovica Uprising of 1871 and Eugen Kvaternik. An unfinished posthumous work with a profound psychological and national portrait of the Croatian politician and the uprising.

Hrvatski izdavalački bibliografski zavod (HIBZ), 1944.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.74