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Prokleti grad: Maledictum castrum Medved

Prokleti grad: Maledictum castrum Medved

Velimir Deželić

A historical novel set around Medvedgrad and Zagreb's Gradec. It depicts political intrigues, struggles for power, conflicts between nobles and citizens, and the fate of the girl Janja, a symbol of freedom and sacrifice in turbulent times.

Hrvatsko književno društvo Sv. Jeronima, 1929.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
9.54
Proljeće u Badrovcu

Proljeće u Badrovcu

Vladan Desnica

The collection "Spring in Badrovac" (published in Belgrade in 1955 by Prosveta, reprinted in Zagreb by SKD Prosvjeta in 2019) brings together short stories written by Desnica in the 1950s, focused on a Dalmatian village in post-war chaos.

SKD Prosvjeta, 2019.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
15.26
Proljeće u Badrovcu

Proljeće u Badrovcu

Vladan Desnica

Spring in Badrovec (1955), the first edition of a collection of short stories by Vladan Desnica. Lyrical-reflexive stories from the Dalmatian region, written by Desnica in the 1950s, focused on a Dalmatian village in post-war chaos.

Prosveta, 1955.
Croatian. Cyrillic alphabet. Hardcover.
9.58
Proljetne oluje: knjiga za mužku omladinu

Proljetne oluje: knjiga za mužku omladinu

Tihomir Toth

A Catholic spiritual book for young men about the turbulent spring storms of youth, dealing with inner temptations, building character, and spiritual maturation in difficult times of war. A warm and encouraging message to young men.

Zbor duhovne mladeži, 1943.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback with dust jacket.
9.48
Pronto

Pronto

Elmore Leonard

A short, suspenseful crime novel full of witty dialogue and characters who speak like real people, not Hollywood gangsters. It's also the first major appearance of Raylan Givens (later the main character of the series Justified).

Leo Commerce, 2009.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
11.24
Propast Trećeg Reicha: Posljednji dani kancelarije Reicha

Propast Trećeg Reicha: Posljednji dani kancelarije Reicha

Gerhard Boldt

Diary testimony of an officer from the Eastern Front and Berlin in 1945: the collapse of command, the chaos of defense, the illusions and reality of the last days of the Third Reich, told coldly, precisely, firsthand.

Društvo novinara NR Hrvatske, 1952.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
11.24
Proroci i proročanstva

Proroci i proročanstva

Jean-Paul Bourre

The book is dedicated to common signs, the way in which horoscopes are made for certain countries or cities, annual horoscopes, the influence of the planets on certain signs, eclipses of the sun and the moon. At the end of the book there is a horoscope fo

Arion, 1988.
Serbian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
7.36
Pro sancto Quirino e.s. – confessio fidei

Pro sancto Quirino e.s. – confessio fidei

On the occasion of the 1700th anniversary of the death of the early Christian bishop and martyr St. Quirinus, patron of the city of Sisak.

Gradski muzej Sisak, 2004.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
3.50
Prosjak Luka

Prosjak Luka

August Šenoa

Luka the Beggar (Book 3 of Collected Works) is one of the most famous and moving Croatian short stories. A warm story about the blind beggar Luka, his noble soul, suffering, and deep human wisdom in the 19th-century Zagreb area.

Naklada knjižare Preporod, 1942.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.32
Proslava mature: Povijest jedne mladenačke krivnje

Proslava mature: Povijest jedne mladenačke krivnje

Franz Werfel

The novel Graduation Celebration by Austrian writer Franz Werfel, published in 1928, is a deeply psychological work that explores themes of guilt, memory, and dealing with the past.

Naklada Binoza, 1935.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
6.74 - 19.36