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Sabina

The book covers the case of the most famous Czech police informer, but also the political radical and writer Karel Sabina (1813-1877). Ka...

Neuzavřený případ policejního konfidenta

Každodenní život učitele a žáka jezuitského gymnázia

Kateřina Bobková-Valentová's book presents everyday life of the inhabitants of early-modern period Jesuit grammar school. The first part ...

Slovník biblické ikonografie

This dictionary enables the readers to "read" and understand the symbolics of the Old and New Testament in Art and sculpture. Art histori...

Romantismus a romantismy

This extensive monograph by Romance scholar Zdeněk Hrbata and English scholar Martin Procházka on Romanticism and romanticisms explores, ...

Návraty sudetské otázky

Václav Houžvička describes the development of the Czech-German national controversies from the mid-19th century, through the establishing...

Knihy a knihovny v českém středověku

The book contains sixteen independent essays on medieval books, their writers, authors and owners. Professor Ivan Hlaváček reflects on th...

Historia de las traducciones checas de literaturas de Espana e Hispanoamérica

This publication covers the history, from their beginnings through the present (1838-2004), of the translation of literary works from Spa...

Magister noster. Sborník statí věnovaných in memoriam prof. PhDr. Jana Havránka, CSc.

Obecné dobré podle Melantricha a Veleslavínů. I. Vydavatelská tvorba Melantrišské tiskárny (l547 - 1585). II. Vydavatelská tvorba veleslavínské tiskárny (1582 -1620).

This monograph on the history of letterpress and Czech book in the 16th - 17th centuries characterizes the publishing house owners, their...

České zdravotnictví: vize a skutečnost

Rakousko-uherská politika vůči sovětskému Rusku v letech 1917-1918

The author strives to analyse the policies of Austria-Hungary towards Bolshevik Russia. The main focus is on analyzing the peace negotiat...

Rakouský občan Josef Pekař

Martin Kučera reconstructs the development of Josef Pekař's ideas and attitudes in 1914-1918, that is during the time period culminating ...