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CAPEK, KAREL. Valka S Mloky. [War With the Newts].

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Karel Capek R.U.R. - source for word 'robot': Heading: Author: Capek, Karel Title: R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) [with] War With the Newts Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1923-1937 Description: 2 volu

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CAPEK, KAREL. Apokryfy. [Apocryphal Stories].: CAPEK, KAREL. Apokryfy. [Apocryphal Stories]. Small 8vo, publisher's gilt-stamped limp blue leather, joints rubbed, spine tips and corners bumped; few pages with unobtrusive, marginal soiling. First e

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Capek, Karel Továrna na absolutno. Mit 24 ganzs. Illustrationen von Josef Capek. Prag,: Capek, Karel TovÃ¡rna na absolutno. Mit 24 ganzs. Illustrationen von Josef Capek. Prag, Aventinum, 1926. 167 S. 2 Bll. 8Â°. OLeinen mit goldgepr. RTitel u. DVignette. Mit Autorenwidmung an Edvard

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CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots.: CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo, later ½ brown calf over marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt; with original decorated front wrapper bound in at end. Later edition, signed b

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CAPEK, KAREL. Loupeznik.: CAPEK, KAREL. Loupeznik. Illustrations by Josef Capek. 8vo, later ½ brown morocco over patterned boards; binding and contents clean. First edition, signed by the author. Scarce, no copies recor

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CAPEK, KAREL. Krakatit.: CAPEK, KAREL. Krakatit. Title printed in red and black. 8vo, contemporary full tan linen, morocco lettering piece; ownership inscription to half-title. First edition, with the original linocut front w

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CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots.: CAPEK, KAREL. R.U.R. Rossum's Universal Robots. 8vo, later ½ black cloth, spine gilt-stamped, occasional scuff. Early edition, published the same year as its theatrical premiere in Prague in Janu

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CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno.: CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno. Illustrated by Josef Capek.. 8vo, original pictorial wrappers printed in blue and orange, spine darkened with chipping to head and foot, stain on rear cover,

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CAPEK, KAREL. Vec Makropulos. [The Makropulos Affair.]: CAPEK, KAREL. Vec Makropulos. [The Makropulos Affair.] 8vo, modern ¼ red calf-backed boards, cloth spine label. First edition of Capek's play that was first performed in Prague in 1922. Leoš

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CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno. Illustrated by: CAPEK, KAREL. Tovarna na Absolutno. Illustrated by Josef Capek. Title page printed in blue and black. 8vo, ½ red cloth over patterned boards, spine gilt; retaining original front pictorial wrappe

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Capek, Karel WUR. Werstands Universal Robots. Utopistisches Kollektivdrama in drei Aufzügen.: Capek, Karel WUR. Werstands Universal Robots. Utopistisches Kollektivdrama in drei Aufzügen. Prag/Leipzig, Orbis, 1922. 135 S. 8°. Pp. d. Zt. mit RTitel (etw. beschabt, berieben u. besto

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Čapek (Karel) R. U. R. Rossum's Universal Robots, first edition, Prague, 1920.: Čapek (Karel) R. U. R. Rossum's Universal Robots, first edition, faint marginal stain to last few leaves, modern crushed morocco, 8vo, Prague, 1920.⁂ The word "Robot" was invented by the au

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Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author, Prague,: Čapek (Karel) Krakatit, first edition, presentation copy signed by the author on half-title, title in red and black, errata leaf and 2ff. advertisements at end, original decorative upper wrapper

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Čapek (Karel) R. U. R. Rossum's Universal Robots, signed by author and his brother Josef,: Čapek (Karel) R. U. R. Rossum's Universal Robots, signed by author and his brother Josef on half-title, half-title, short tear at head, neat repair, original upper cover bound-in, later half-calf

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Čapek (Karel) Apokryfy, first edition, signed by author, Prague, Adolf Synek, 1932.: Čapek (Karel) Apokryfy, first edition, half-title signed by author, cracked hinges, original boards, lightly sunned at edges, slight chipping and bumping to corners and extremities, small 8vo, Pr

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Karel Capek Signed Book: One of the most influential Czech writers of the 20th century (1890-1938) who introduced and made popular the word 'robot,' which first appeared in his 1921 play R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal

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CAPEK, KAREL. Valka S Mloky. [War With the Newts].

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CAPEK, KAREL. Valka S Mloky. [War With the Newts]. Title printed in red and black. 8vo, publisher's grey cloth stamped in read and black; contents with a few small marginal stains. First edition. Capek's last novel, published in English in 1937 as War With the Newts. Scarce, no copies recorded by Rare Book Hub or ABPC.Praha: Nakladatel Fr. Borovy, 1936