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Pljačkaši prirode

Pljačkaši prirode

Thomas Daring

A book by Thomas Daring (pseud. of Anton Zischka) that focuses on the subject of colonial exploitation of natural resources during the 19th and 20th centuries. Very rarely offered with a beautifully preserved cover.

Naklada Binoza, 1939.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
23.48
Plodovi zemlje: Knjiga I

Plodovi zemlje: Knjiga I

Liviu Rebreanu

A novel by Liviu Rebreanu, considered by many to be the founder of the modern Romanian novel. Ion Glanetaș, an ambitious young peasant in a Transylvanian village, is obsessed with the desire for land. A classic novel about greed and fate.

Nakladni zavod Ante Velzek, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
17.34
Pobjeda glagoljice kroz tisućljetnu borbu

Pobjeda glagoljice kroz tisućljetnu borbu

Frano Ivanišević

The book The Victory of the Glagolitic Script through a Thousand-Year Struggle by Frane Ivanišević is a significant work that documents the history and struggle of the Glagolitic script through the centuries. Published on the occasion of the erection of t

Jugoslavenska matica, 1929.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
16.24
Po blizom Orijentu – putne crtice iz Egipta, Palestine, Sirije i Cipra

Po blizom Orijentu – putne crtice iz Egipta, Palestine, Sirije i Cipra

Ante Messner-Sporšić

A travelogue by Dr. Ante Messner-Sporšić through Egypt, Palestine, Syria and Cyprus in the 1930s. Vivid sketches of the cities, monuments, people and everyday life of the Middle East between the two world wars.

Tipografija d.o.o., 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.38
Pod apsolutizmom: Historija šestoga decenija hrvatske književnosti (1850.-1860.)

Pod apsolutizmom: Historija šestoga decenija hrvatske književnosti (1850.-1860.)

Nikola Andrić

A scholarly study by Nikola Andrić on Croatian literature in the period of Bach's absolutism (1850–1860). A thorough analysis of literary life, writers, and works in one of the most difficult political periods in Croatian history. First edition from 1906.

Matica hrvatska, 1906.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.56
Pod apsolutizmom: Historija šestoga decenija hrvatske književnosti (1850.-1860.)

Pod apsolutizmom: Historija šestoga decenija hrvatske književnosti (1850.-1860.)

Nikola Andrić

A scholarly study by Nikola Andrić on Croatian literature in the period of Bach's absolutism (1850–1860). A thorough analysis of literary life, writers, and works in one of the most difficult political periods in Croatian history. First edition from 1906.

Matica hrvatska, 1906.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.42
Pod bičem života: škice i novele

Pod bičem života: škice i novele

Srđan Tucić
Naklada Radoslava Bačića, 1903.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
12.46
Pod gorom: Ličke priče

Pod gorom: Ličke priče

Mile Budak

The collection Pod gorom – Lika Stories (1930) by Mile Budak consists of seven short stories depicting everyday life and the mentality of a Lika village in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. First edition.

Matica hrvatska, 1930.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
10.42
Pod plaštem noći

Pod plaštem noći

Claude Farrère

An exciting adventure novel by Claude Farrère set in exotic Turkey, full of intrigue, secrets and political conspiracies under the cover of night. Classic French exotic prose with a tense plot and rich atmosphere.

Naklada "Hrvatskog lista", 1937.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.26
Podsetnik fizičkog vaspitanja u srednjim školama

Podsetnik fizičkog vaspitanja u srednjim školama

Janko Leskošek, Ljubomir Nešić, Žika Živanović

The Physical Education Manual in Secondary Schools is a practical manual for secondary school teachers and students. It contains methods, programs, exercises and instructions for organizing physical education classes in the SFRY.

Partizanska knjiga, 1970.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.56