Glembay, Josipa:

"For my People"
(a short story)

  • Ex libris TRUHELKA (Vitam et sanguinem)
  • By Josipa Glembay
  • Published in Osijek by the "Croatian Woman" society 1929
  • The "Croatian Woman"'s library
  • Josipa Glembay, Editor
  • Vol. II
  • Printed by "Gradjanska tiskara" Osijek
  • Cover design by Ivan Roch

Ex libris,
marks the ownership of the book: In this case it is a rubber seal on the cover and the front page. Decorated by a drawing of the Osijek's sculpture.

(Vitam et sanguinem)
"The Dieing Soldier"
dedication on the sculpture support and the ex libris motto: "Vitam... by Robert Franges-Mihanovic (Srijemska Mitrovica 1872-Zagreb, 1940).

Truhelka
the famous Osijek family:
Ciro, archeologist (Osijek, 1865 - Zagreb, 1942);
Jagoda, writer (Osijek, 1864 - Zagreb 1957).

GLEMBAY, Josipa
(Cepin, 1861 - Osijek, 1941),
teacher, author of mostly autobiographical pieces, founder and president of the "Croatian Woman" society in Osijek, 1921.

Roch, Ivan
(Viener Neustadt, 1896 - Montreal, 1972),
graphic artist, worked in Osijek from 1920-1944, particularly on local publications' illustration. The cover was decorated in art deco style, with some Croatian national motifs


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