Laozi / Karel Malich (serigraph numbered 1/60 to 60/60)

The book Laozi is a fount of ancient Chinese wisdom, and, as such, has been translated into many languages. This, the third bibliophile edition, was translated by David Sehnal from Literary Chinese. Karel Malich made the accompanying artwork. This hand-bound bibliophile edition was published in a print run of 148 copies. The first thirty-three copies (numbered sequentially from 1 to 33) each contain a different, original signed pastel by Karel Malich numbered to match the book number). The copies numbered from 34 to 93 each include a signed print/serigraph numbered 1/60 to 60/60, and the copies numbered 94 to 133 include a signed print/serigraph numbered 1/40 to 40/40, The last fifteen copies are author’s copies and are numbered I to XV, and each includes a signed print/serigraph numbered I/XV to XV/XV.

Artist

Karel Malich

Author

Laozi

Personalities

David Sehnal

Jiří Fogl

Laozi

Pavel Cink

Pavlína Rambová

Zuzana Lednická

Language

Czech-

Bibliographic Information

Title: Laozi
Language(s): In Czech only
Key Names: Laozi, David Sehnal, Karel Malich
Author(s): Laozi
Translation: David Sehnal
Concept: Zuzana Lednická / Studio Najbrt
Accompanying Artwork / Illustrations: Karel Malich
Graphic Design: Zuzana Lednická / Studio Najbrt
Proofreading: Pavel Cink, David Sehnal
Typesetting and Layout: Zuzana Lednická / Studio Najbrt
Binding: Knihařství Jiří Fogl and Pavlína Rambová, Žamberk
Edition: First edition
Year of Production: 2013
ISBN: 978-80-87430-03-3
Number of Copies: 60
Publisher: Galerie Zdeněk Sklenář
Format: 315 x 500 mm
Binding: Soft cover, sewn, in a protective case
Number of Pages: 174