Drago Hedl’s *Osijek Picture Book* is a collection of newspaper essays and urban sketches about Osijek, its people, its streets, and everyday life. It is a witty and nostalgic chronicle of the city, its customs, and its changes.
Zrinski, 1984.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.46 - 13.26 €
Documentary literature • Essays and diaries • Croatian literature • First editions
In his lecture How Things Are (1952), Krleža discusses the political and cultural situation of post-war Yugoslavia, emphasizing the need for critical thought, cultural renewal, and resistance to dogmatism.
Zora, 1953.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
12.48 €
Anthology • Documentary literature • Croatian literature • Moral and didactic literature • Poetry
An anthology from the 20th anniversary of Danica Illyrska with more than 630 poems and quotes about virtues and duties. The Illyrian spirit transformed into a practical moral and patriotic compass for the education of the heart, mind, and community.
Nakladom antikvarne knjižare M. F. Strmeckoga, 1888.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.46 €
Autobiographies and Memoirs • Documentary literature • Essays and diaries • Croatian literature
The 1914–17 diary records Krleža's writings from the First World War: personal dilemmas, pacifism, conflict with the militarism of the Monarchy, and intellectual maturation in the years of the collapse of the old world.
NIŠRO Oslobođenje, 1981.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
6.78 €
Documentary literature • Croatian literature • Psychological novel • Social literature
The work, first published in 1935, provides a documentary account of events related to the liberation of Međimurje from Hungarian rule and its annexation to the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes in 1918.
Naklada Binoza, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
7.95 €
Documentary literature • Epistolary literature • Croatian literature
Držić's letters to Cosimo I de' Medici represent a significant document of Croatian Renaissance literature and history. Držić sent three letters to Cosimo I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, between June and August 1566, while he was staying in Florence.