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Condizione: Fine. - Small quarto [11-5/8 inches high by 8 inches wide], softcover bound in pictorial black-and-white wraps. The wraps are very slightly darkened & soiled. The top corner of the front wrap is lightly bumped. 64 pages. Profuse illustrations & visual poems in red & white. Near fine. This issue of Uj Holgyfutar (New Ladies' Messenger) was banned on account of its satirical cover. Csaba Pakozdy writing on the relationship between judgments of the European Court of Human Rights on censorship and the national law in Hungary [Miskole Journal of International Law, Vol. 3, No. 3, 2006, pp. 73-84] refers to the case: "In November 1991, the Capital Court took a decision in the case of the periodical entitled Uj Holgyfutar in which it prohibited, after the suspension of the publication by the prosecutor general's office, the public publication of the leap number of 1990/1991 of the said periodical with reference to the offense of morals. The illustration of the cover page of the periodical represented the Hungarian Saint Crown in the company of obscene figures what [which] the Capital Court of first instance found offensive to morals.According to the court, the representation of nudity on the cover page.offended morals and 'the taste, prudency and moral sense of those people who bow their head in front of a church, make the sign of the cross in front of a crucifix, and who do this and did this in every social system whether it is a dictatorship or a democracy'."The editor of the magazine, Endre Szkarosi was born in Budapest in 1952. A poet, performer and teacher, he has organized and participated in many experimental activities in the fields of poetry, theatre, video and multimedia. The magazine was designed by Bernath /Y/ Sandor. The text is in Hungarian.Rare.

RARE illustrated monograph on the art and life of an eminent Hungarian painter and graphic artist Ilka Gedo (1921-1985), including a catalog of her works, chronological review, the list of her graphic works, the list of exhibitions, the list of works in public collections, bibliography and documents, catalog of works and collection of documents, all prepared by the artist`s son - David Biro. The introduction is by a distinguished Hungarian art critic Istvan Hajdu. Ilka Gedo still did not receive the recognition she deserves during her lifetime, and thus, this publication is an important step towards recognition of this great 20th-century artist, known until now mostly for her work series called `Budapest ghetto`, `the Ganz Factory` and `Table Series`. Contains 152 color and numerous b&w reproductions of Gedo`s works. 320x250mm. 258 pages. Hardcover with dust-jacket (both lllustrated). Jacket slightly rubbed. Jacket bottom edge creased. Jacket rear side bottom edge slightly torn and taped. Spine edges slightly bumped. Cover slightly curved. Pages slightly wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare comprehensive illustrated catalog of works and vast collection of materials on the life of "one of the solitary masters of Hungarian art", still not duly recognised, is otherwise in good condition. The book is in : English.