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.
Translation
Iso Velikanović
Dimensions
22 x 14.5 cm
Pages
551
Publisher
Tisak jugoslovenske štampe d.d. u Zagrebu, Zagreb, 1927.
Young Tesla is a picture book and biographical work for young readers that depicts Nikola Tesla's childhood, his curiosity, first inventions, and the path to becoming a scientific genius who would mark world history.
Jugoreklam, 1977.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
14.46 €
Philosophy of science • JAZU publications • Collections and chronologies • Documents and records • Biography
Mirko Deanović, Josip Torbarina, Branimir Truhelka
The collection of works on Ruđer Bošković includes his letters, literary connections with the English, and biographical and scientific contributions. It is an important source for studying the life and work of the great scientist.
Jugoslavenska akademija znanosti i umjetnosti (JAZU), 1950.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
16.74 €
Historical novel • Russian literature • Militaria • Biography
A popular biography of the famous Russian admiral Dmitry Senyavin, part of the Maritime and Shipping Library edition. The work is intended for a wider audience, especially younger readers and lovers of maritime history.
Tehnička knjiga, 1949.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.42 €
Romance Novels • Hungarian literature • Historical novel • Biography
"From Stage to Throne: A Novel of Catherine Schratt" by Job Paal is a romantic-historical story about an Austrian actress who became the mistress of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Light fiction with courtly intrigue and a love plot.
Naklada "Hrvatskog lista", 1940.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
5.64 €
German literature • Biography • Art history
"Don Francisco de Goya" depicts the life and work of the famous Spanish painter Francisco Goya. The book connects his artistic development with the turbulent social and political events of his time.
Nakladni zavod Josip Čaklović, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.42 €
Historical novel • Russian literature • Biology • Biography
A romanticized biography of the great Russian plant breeder Ivan Michurin, who spent decades "transforming" nature with new fruit varieties. A classic Soviet work of popular science in Croatian translation.