1930 The Good Soldier Schweik by J. Hasek Antique Military Fiction Book 1st Ed

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1930 The Good Soldier Schweik by J. Hasek Antique Military Fiction Book 1st Ed

1930 The Good Soldier Schweik by J. Hasek Antique Military Fiction Book 1st EdThe Good Soldier SchweikBy Jaroslav HasekIllustrated by Joseph LadaTranslated by Paul SelverPublished by William Heinemann Ltd: London 1930 1st British Edition"Jaroslav Hašek (1883 - 1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian, first anarchist and then communist, and commissar of the Red Army against the Czechoslovak Legion. He is best known for his novel The Fate of the Good Soldier Švejk During the World War, an unfinished collection of farcical incidents about a soldier in World War I and a satire on the ineptitude of authority figures. The novel has been translated into about 60 languages, making it the most translated novel in Czech literature."No dustjacket. Light wear, fading and minor rub through to covers and spine as shown. No inscriptions. Light foxing mainly to prelims otherwise clean pages. Good to very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.Size 22cm x 14.5cm x 4.5cm - 448 Pages
1930 The Good Soldier Schweik by J. Hasek Antique Military Fiction Book 1st Ed

The Good Soldier Schweik
By Jaroslav Hasek
Illustrated by Joseph Lada
Translated by Paul Selver
Published by William Heinemann Ltd: London 1930 1st British Edition

"Jaroslav Hašek (1883 - 1923) was a Czech writer, humorist, satirist, journalist, bohemian, first anarchist and then communist, and commissar of the Red Army against the Czechoslovak Legion. He is best known for his novel The Fate of the Good Soldier Švejk During the World War, an unfinished collection of farcical incidents about a soldier in World War I and a satire on the ineptitude of authority figures. The novel has been translated into about 60 languages, making it the most translated novel in Czech literature."

No dustjacket. Light wear, fading and minor rub through to covers and spine as shown. No inscriptions. Light foxing mainly to prelims otherwise clean pages. Good to very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.

Size 22cm x 14.5cm x 4.5cm - 448 Pages

Categories:

  • Fiction
  • Military & War
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    Condition: Very good
    Binding: Cloth
    Special Attributes: ["1st Edition", "Illustrated", "Original Cloth & Gilt Bindings"]
    Region: Europe
    Subject: Military & War
    Original/Facsimile: Original
    Seller Notes: No dustjacket. Light wear, fading and minor rub through to covers and spine as shown. No inscriptions. Light foxing mainly to prelims otherwise clean pages. Good to very good condition overall. Please study photos to further understand condition.
    Language: English
    Author: Jaroslav Hasek
    Publisher: William Heinemann Ltd: London
    Year Printed: 1930
    Sub-subject: Military Fiction