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Hrvatski velikani

Hrvatski velikani

Croatian Greats is a collection of 20 medallions, dedicated to famous Croatian historical figures who have marked Croatian culture, science, politics and literature.

24 sata, 2015.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
52.36
Hrvatsko slikarstvo XX. stoljeća, Svezak prvi

Hrvatsko slikarstvo XX. stoljeća, Svezak prvi

Grgo Gamulin

The first volume of Croatian Painting of the 20th Century by Grga Gamulin provides an overview of Croatian fine art from the Art Nouveau period to the interwar period, analyzing key authors and artistic movements.

Naprijed, 1987.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
33.26
"Hudožnik": Povest Tarasa Ševčenka : illiustratsii, dokumenty / The Artist : a story by Taras Shevchenko : illustrations, documents

"Hudožnik": Povest Tarasa Ševčenka : illiustratsii, dokumenty / The Artist : a story by Taras Shevchenko : illustrations, documents

This bilingual, Russian-English monograph on the great Ukrainian poet, artist, thinker and revolutionary, Taras Shevchenko (1814-1861), is a very original work.

Mistectvo, 1989.
Russian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
28.46
Idiot

Idiot

Fjodor M. Dostojevski

In the novel The Idiot, Prince Myshkin, a man of pure soul and innocence, confronts the corruption and hypocrisy of society. His goodness, in a world of greed and passion, becomes a tragic weakness and the cause of his own downfall.

Znanje, 1982.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
14.90
Igra staklenih perli

Igra staklenih perli

Hermann Hesse

In the distant future, in the province of Castalia, the master of the Glass Bead Game, Joseph Knecht, reaches the pinnacle of his intellectual and spiritual life. But the conflict between pure spirit and the real world leads him to a fateful choice.

Minerva, 1960.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.42
Ili jesmo ili nismo

Ili jesmo ili nismo

Slavko Kolar

Either We Are or We Are Not (1933) is Slavko Kolar's most famous collection of short stories. With a satirical and warm sense of humor, Kolar depicts the life of the Croatian village and the common man in interwar Yugoslavia – electoral fraud, bureaucracy

Matica hrvatska, 1933.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.26
Ilijina oporuka / Lijepa Anka

Ilijina oporuka / Lijepa Anka

August Šenoa

Book 16 of the Collected Works of August Šenoa combines two powerful narratives: a satirical critique of civic immorality and wastefulness in Ilija's Testament and a romantic, dramatic story of unhappy love and social barriers in Lijepa Anka.

Naklada knjižare Preporod, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.36
Iločka priča

Iločka priča

Svjetlana Drožđan
Pučko otvoreno učilište, 1998.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
3.99
Ilustrovani katalog učila za osnovne škole i zabavišta sa cjenikom na skladištu u knjižari St. Kugli

Ilustrovani katalog učila za osnovne škole i zabavišta sa cjenikom na skladištu u knjižari St. Kugli

Illustrated catalogs of teaching aids were a key sales and information tool for schools, teachers, and educators. Today, such catalogs have significant antiquarian and documentary value, as they bear witness to the development of education, visual culture

St. Kugli, 1938.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
22.36
Imati ili biti?

Imati ili biti?

Erich Fromm

Fromm distinguishes between two ways of life: “having” – focused on possession and control, and “being” – focused on experience, love and authenticity. He calls for a shift towards “being” for true happiness.

Naprijed, 1986.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.96