Sokol Bulletin, 1937/37

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Condition: as found, in good condition

Dimensions: 21 cm x 30 cm 

Czechoslovak magazine Sokolsk Messenger - official publication of Czechoslovak Sokol organization. Volume XXXIX, issue 37. Published December 15, 1937. Sixteen pages. Dedicated to memory of Jan Evangelista Purkyň - outstanding Czech naturalist and historical figure. Sokolsk Messenger was prestigious magazine documenting Sokol activities. Sokol was traditional Czechoslovak physical culture institution with strong cultural and historical significance. Year 1937 belongs early before World War II - magazine captures era's atmosphere. Volume XXXIX indicates long publication tradition. Content includes articles on physical education, Sokol activities, historical facts, and inspiration. Purkyň was recognized scientific authority - his memory was subject of honorable attention. Combination of year 1937, Sokol tradition, dedication to Purkyň, and complete sixteen pages make this publication interesting. Ideal piece