Číslo 64401 Mluví [“Number 64401 Speaks.”]. The Story of Adolf Burger, as told to Sylva and Oskar Krejci.

AUCTION 72 | Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art

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Lot 127
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Číslo 64401 Mluví [“Number 64401 Speaks.”]. The Story of Adolf Burger, as told to Sylva and Oskar Krejci.

<<First Edition. >> Text in Czech. Photographic illustrations throughout. pp. 86. Original color illustrated wrappers (unbound as issued), two small chips. Sm. 8vo.

Prague: Gustav Petr 1945

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $500
Jewish-Slovak Adolf Burger, a talented typographer, was forced to participate in Operation Bernhard. These memoirs are the basis of the Academy Award winning movie “The Counterfeiters” (2007). Burger died in Prague just three months ago. .