Antique books
U noći: Svagdašnja povijest iz hrvatskoga života
The young idealistic lawyer Kačić becomes involved in political struggles, party intrigues, corruption and public life, facing the decline of ideals, moral compromises and the dark side of Croatian politics and society.
U pandžama lava: Roman iz doba hrvatske narodne dinastije
The novel depicts turbulent events in early medieval Croatia, the struggle for power, external threats, and the fates of characters caught up in political intrigue and wars – symbolically the "lion's claws" as a danger threatening the Croatian state and p
Uput za sprečavanje i gašenje požara
The Fire Prevention and Extinguishing Manual (1937) is an official manual intended for military units and institutions, with instructions for fire prevention, organization of protection, and extinguishing procedures in emergency situations.
Uskrsli bogovi: Leonardo da Vinci
A novelized biography of Leonardo da Vinci through which the writer talks about the art of the Renaissance. With a foreword by Izidor Kršnjavo and 43 pictures. Second edition.
Uspomena
Olav Duun's novel "Uspomena" (1932) is a psychological drama about a son's return to his native village after his mother's suspicious death and suspicions about his father. It is one of the few works by Duun available in Croatian at the time.
Uspomene iz mog života
The autobiographical prose of Maxim Gorky, who in a series of vivid and poignant images depicts his difficult childhood, youth and wanderings through Russia, encounters with ordinary people, poverty, violence and his first steps in literature.
U tajanstvenom carstvu: fantazija o traženju blaga starih Maja
A fascinating novel by Jack London about Professor Darrell Standing who, faced with the torments of prison, finds a way to free his spirit and travel through the past, reliving numerous forgotten lives.
Uvjeti umnog gospodarenja: Pokušaj popularizacije agrikulturne kemije
Ilija Bošnjak's first book, "Conditions of Intelligent Management", an attempt to popularize agricultural chemistry for farmers and students. The book was edited and published by Milan Metelka.
Uvođenje u filozofiju
An accessible overview of the history of philosophy in which Émile Faguet takes the reader from ancient thinkers through the Middle Ages to the modern era, explaining fundamental philosophical ideas and trends.
U zemlji Amanullaha
A vivid account of the author's trip to Afghanistan in 1921-1922, a country in a turbulent period of modernization under the reformist king Amanullah Khan, the clash of tradition and the new age, and the exotic life of Afghan society.