Němec Bohumír - Veduta

Němec Bohumír - Veduta, trading online as Knihy Veduta ("Veduta Books"), is a Czech bookselling and publishing business associated with Bohumír Němec. It operates an e-shop at veduta-knihy.cz that combines three roles: a publisher's own sales channel ("vydavatelství VEDUTA"), an antiquarian/second-hand bookshop ("Antikvariát"), and a specialist mail-order bookseller. The catalogue is unusually focused for a general web shop, built around history and the humanities: archaeology; prehistoric, ancient, medieval, early modern and modern history; art and architecture; castles, fortresses and chateaux; monasteries; Christianity; nobility; military history (the Thirty Years' War, the Hussite Wars, the Napoleonic Wars and the Second World War); political science and politics; and scholarly theory. A second organising principle is regional geography, with dedicated sections for Prague, Bohemia (south, west, north, central and east), Moravia (south and north), Silesia, the Vysočina highlands and the Šumava mountains. The shop also carries fiction and poetry by South Bohemian authors, children's books, postcards, magnets, reproductions, guides and place-name literature, and a clearance section for the VEDUTA publishing house's own titles. The business is small and owner-operated rather than a corporate chain. Contact details published on the site are a Czech mobile number and two volny.cz e-mail addresses, one for orders and one for complaints and enquiries, which is typical of a Czech independent bookseller. The site links to a sister second-hand book platform, Můj-antikvariát.cz. Product listings show new and forthcoming scholarly titles, for example regional legend collections and multi-author town histories, priced in Czech koruna with recommended retail prices and stock counts displayed. Because the operation is a private Czech-language business with no stock-market listing and no large corporate parent, its public footprint is mainly its own e-shop and catalogue. It serves collectors, historians, local-history enthusiasts and institutions in the Czech Republic, and it functions as both a retailer of other publishers' books and a publisher selling its own list directly to readers.

Němec Bohumír - Veduta is a Czech bookselling and publishing operation that trades online as Knihy Veduta. Its name combines the personal name of its operator, Bohumír Němec, with the trading name Veduta, used both for the e-shop and for the publishing imprint (vydavatelství VEDUTA). The business is a private, owner-run enterprise rather than a listed company or part of a large publishing group, and its public presence is essentially its own website and catalogue. The shop's structure reflects a deliberate specialisation. Instead of presenting a broad general inventory, veduta-knihy.cz organises its stock around two axes. The first is historical period and discipline: archaeology; prehistory and antiquity; the Middle Ages, including a dedicated section on the medieval Czech state; the early modern period (16th–18th centuries); modern history (19th–21st centuries); art and architecture; castles, fortresses and chateaux; monasteries; Christianity; nobility; and military history subdivided into the Thirty Years' War, the Hussite Wars, the Napoleonic Wars and the Second World War. There are also sections for political science and politics, scholarly theory, and a series of published historical sources (edice pramenů). The second axis is regional: Prague, southern, western, northern, central and eastern Bohemia, southern and northern Moravia, Czech Silesia, the Vysočina highlands and the Šumava mountains. Alongside these, the catalogue carries South Bohemian fiction and poetry, children's books, guides and place-name literature, postcards, magnets and reproductions, plus a clearance section for the publishing house's own titles. As a publisher, Veduta issues scholarly and popular-historical books, often regional in scope. Listings on the site include titles such as a collection of legends and tales from the Doudlebsko area and a large multi-author history of the town of Třebíč, both shown with publication years, page counts, categories, availability and prices in Czech koruna together with recommended retail prices. This mix of new publications, backlist and second-hand stock is characteristic of a small Czech antiquarian-cum-publisher. The operation is deliberately low-overhead. Contact is handled through a Czech mobile number and two volny.cz e-mail addresses, one for orders and one for complaints and enquiries, and the site cross-links to the second-hand book platform Můj-antikvariát.cz. There is no evidence of branches, franchises or international expansion; the business serves Czech-language readers, collectors, local historians and institutions, and its identity is bound up with the personal name of its owner.

Specialist Czech bookseller and publisher focused on history, regional studies and antiquarian books.

• Pověsti, legendy a vyprávění z Doudlebska

• Dějiny Třebíče

1. 1Knihy Vedutaveduta-knihy.cz
2. 2Němec Bohumír - Veduta (Wikidata)wikidata.org