170: Lafcadio Hearn in German: A collection of 6 books in German by Lafcadio Hearn

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    Lafcadio Hearn in German: A collection of 6 books in German by Lafcadio Hearn, Izumo, Kokoro, Lotos, Buddha, Kyusho and Kwaidan. Published by Berta Franzos. Art Nouveau Design by Emil Orlik Emil Orlik (21 July 1870 – 28 September 1932) was a painter, etcher and lithographer. He was born in Prague, which was at that time part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and lived and worked in Prague, Austria and Germany. Emil Orlik decided to visit Japan to learn woodcut techniques. He left for Asia in March 1900, stopping off in Hong Kong, before reaching Japan, where he stayed until February 1901.