Books and Manuscripts auctions
Julian Tuwim. Polish Drunkard’s Dictionary. and A Bacchanalian Anthology. Illustrated by Feliks Topolski. Warsaw, 1935. First Edition A famous illustrated dictionary. The text includes, among other things: the author’s introduction, synonyms for terms such as: vodka, drunkard, intoxication, drinking, chatter, etc., an anthology of literary texts centered on alcohol consumption, such as fol...
![UNCLE Jakub - The Holy Scriptures: Old and New Testaments - Kraków 1935 [a beautiful piece]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267979_1w.webp)
![UNCLE Jakub - The Holy Scriptures: Old and New Testaments - Kraków 1935 [a beautiful piece]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267979_2w.webp)
The Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments translated into Polish by W.O. Jakób Wujek, T.J. The text was revised and accompanied by introductions and brief commentary by: Fr. Stanisław Styś and Fr. Jan Rostworowski. Kraków, 1935. A beautiful piece. Black half-leather binding with extensive gilding and embossing on the spine and cover, decorated endpapers, colored page edges, a small...
![JAKUBOWSKI, Stanisław—The Gods of the Slavs—Kraków, 1933 [signed by the author]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3263608_1w.webp)
![JAKUBOWSKI, Stanisław—The Gods of the Slavs—Kraków, 1933 [signed by the author]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3263608_2w.webp)
Stanisław Jakubowski. The Gods of the Slavs. The Gods of the Slavs. Les dieux des Slaves. Kraków, 1933. Initials, vignettes, and plates in woodcut by Stanisław Jakubowski. Title and text in Polish, French, and English. 3,000 copies were published. The plates feature stylized depictions of pagan deities and sacred sites, rendered in precise woodcuts on yellow-tinted paper: Światowit, Swaro�...
Catalog of Temporary Paper Currency from Polish Territories, 1914–1924, Volume II, A. Podczaski
12 EUR
Published in: Lublin – Warsaw, 2005 348 pages
![Henryk CHMIELEWSKI - Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book XI - Warsaw 1977 [1st edition]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3266017_1w.webp)
![Henryk CHMIELEWSKI - Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book XI - Warsaw 1977 [1st edition]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3266017_2w.webp)
Henryk Chmielewski - Papcio Chmiel. Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book XI. First edition. Warsaw 1977. Condition: very good; slight creases on the covers. Format: 25x17 cm
Catalog of Temporary Paper Currency from Polish Territories, 1914–1924, Volume III, A. Podczaski
12 EUR
Published in Warsaw, 2006364 pages
Catalog of Temporary Paper Currency from Polish Territories, 1914–1924, Volume I, A. Podczaski
12 EUR
Published in Lublin and Warsaw, 2004260 pages
Józef Weyssenhoff. Soból and Panna. A Hunting Cycle. Illustrated with 85 color and black-and-white drawings by Henryk Weyssenhoff. Warsaw, 1913. A total of 4,162 pieces were printed; this is No. 1079. Condition: good; slight soiling; a small tear on the spine of the binding. Number of pages: 228 Dimensions: 29x23 cm
Marcin Dunin. A Book for Devotions. For all Catholics, and especially for the convenience of Catholics of the Archdioceses of Gniezno and Poznań compiled at the behest of His Eminence Archbishop Dunin. New edition (for women). Leszno, 1853. Condition: leather binding, scuffs, pages with stains—overall condition slightly below good. Number of pages: 786 Dimensions: 18x11 cm
Catalog of Temporary Paper Currency from Polish Territories, 1914–1924, Volume IV, A. Podczaski
12 EUR
Published in Warsaw, 2007171 pages
CZESŁAW PIENIĄŻEK ILLUSTRATED GENERAL HISTORY Based on the latest research and historical works, they have compiled this accessible edition Volumes I–XVI. Volume 3, “Antiquity,” and one volume of “The History of Poland” are missing. With a wealth of illustrations and maps. Good condition: covers with minimal wear and soiling, pages clean; one volume has more significant soiling an...
![ŁYSIAK, Waldemar — *Patriotic Empireum of Bibliophilia* — Warsaw, 2004 [complete set]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3263207_1w.webp)
![ŁYSIAK, Waldemar — *Patriotic Empireum of Bibliophilia* — Warsaw, 2004 [complete set]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3263207_2w.webp)
Waldemar Łysiak. The Patriotic Empire of Bibliophilia. A guide to the hunting grounds of Bibliophilia and neighboring empires. A two-volume set. Warsaw 2004. A luxuriously published synthesis of Polish culture, history, and tradition, viewed through the lens of collecting as a bastion of patriotism. With passion and uncompromising rigor, the author analyzes key national myths—from Renaissan...
![MOSTOWICZ, A., and GÓRNY, A. — *The Planet Under Control* — Warsaw, 1990 [1st edition, based on Von Daniken]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3263075_1w.webp)
![MOSTOWICZ, A., and GÓRNY, A. — *The Planet Under Control* — Warsaw, 1990 [1st edition, based on Von Daniken]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3263075_2w.webp)
Arnold Mostowicz and Alfred Górny. The Planet Under Control. According to Erich von Däniken. Illustrations by Bogusław Polch. First edition. Warsaw, 1990. Condition: very good— slight scuffing and soiling. Number of pages: 47 Dimensions: 29x22 cm
![FERRERO, Guglielmo—The Rise and Fall of Rome—Poznań, 1935 [complete set]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3261681_1w.webp)
![FERRERO, Guglielmo—The Rise and Fall of Rome—Poznań, 1935 [complete set]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3261681_2w.webp)
Guglielmo Ferrero. The Rise and Fall of Rome. A two-volume set. Vol. I: The Conquest. Vol. II: Julius Caesar. It traces the history of Rome from its founding to its fall. Ferrero focuses on the political and social history of Rome, examining the causes and consequences of decisions made by Roman leaders and their impact on the fate of the state. The author presents the origins of the Roman Emp...
A collective work. Palaces and Mansions of Lower Silesia. Proszówki 2011. Condition: good; slight wear and dents on the cover. Number of pages: 213 Format: 34x25 cm
A very well-preserved set. An essential item in any numismatic collector’s library, especially for Royal Poland, and frequently cited in auction catalogs. This four-volume edition covers the entire history of Polish coins from the first Piast issues through 1994 (a total of 12,337 entries). It includes varieties, dates, denominations, mint names, and estimated rarity grades. This catalog—"...
MONTGOMERY, L[ucy] M[aud] — The Girl from the Orchard. Translated from English by Władysława Wielińska. Illustrations by Jan Szancer. Warsaw 1936. J. Przeworski. 8, p. 147, [2]. Paperback, dust jacket. Krassowska 5048. Glued-in repairs on the spine of the dust jacket and cover; interior in very good condition. On the dust jacket, a composition by Atelier “Mewa” (Jadwiga Hładki, Edwar...
![Aleksander FREDRO - Comedies - Lviv 1930 [complete set, beautiful endpapers designed by J. Petry Przybylska]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3266067_1w.webp)
![Aleksander FREDRO - Comedies - Lviv 1930 [complete set, beautiful endpapers designed by J. Petry Przybylska]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3266067_2w.webp)
Aleksander Count Fredro. Comedies. A three-volume set: Vol. I: Preface—A Plot in the Making, or Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining—Mr. Geldhab—Grumpiness and Contrariness—Husband and Wife—The Recluses and the Poet—Nobody Knows Me Vol. II: Ladies and Hussars — Mr. Jowialski — Maiden Vows — Revenge Vol. III: The Aunt – Life Annuity – Two Scars – Mr. Benet – The Great Man o...
Semper Fieldis. The Defense of Lviv. In Contemporary Paintings. Lviv, 1930. An album illustrating the defense of Lviv in 1918. The text is presented in three languages: Polish, French, and English. A primary iconographic source for the history of Lviv in the first half of the 20th century. Very good condition: the cover is slightly worn, pages are clean. Format: 25x36 cm
![Marjan Łodyński - Pro Memoria - Catalog of the Library Exhibition at the Central Military Library / A Brief Overview of the Current State of Military Librarianship, Warsaw 1926 [Military Library, Bibliophiles’ Convention]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10511/3329347_1w.webp)
![Marjan Łodyński - Pro Memoria - Catalog of the Library Exhibition at the Central Military Library / A Brief Overview of the Current State of Military Librarianship, Warsaw 1926 [Military Library, Bibliophiles’ Convention]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10511/3329347_2w.webp)
Author: Dr. Marian Łodyński, then director of the Central Military Library. Pro Memoria – Catalog of the Library Exhibition at the Central Military Library / Brief Information on the Current State of Military Librarianship, Warsaw 1926 A gift to the members of the Bibliophiles’ Convention from the Printing Office of the Ministry of Military Affairs. Print run: 400 numbered pieces, Direct...
Jan Chryzostom Pasek of Gosławice. Memoirs from the Reigns of John II Casimir, Michael Korybut, and John III, 1656–1688. Reviewed and provided with an introduction and a table of contents by Dr. Zygmunt Węclewski. Poznań 1926. Condition: very good; slight soiling. Number of pages: 245 Dimensions: 36x28 cm
The Bible is the books of the Old and New Testaments, based on the ancient Latin translation accepted by the universal Church, carefully retranslated into the Polish language, with a Catholic commentary on the more difficult passages, for the defense of the Holy Catholic Faith against the heresies of our time, which previously by D. Jakub Wuyk of Węgrów with the permission of the Holy See an...
![Henryk CHMIELEWSKI - Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book XII - Warsaw 1977 [1st edition, in excellent condition]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3266020_1w.webp)
![Henryk CHMIELEWSKI - Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book XII - Warsaw 1977 [1st edition, in excellent condition]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3266020_2w.webp)
Henryk Chmielewski - Papcio Chmiel. Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book XII. First edition. Warsaw, 1977. In very good condition. Format: 25x17 cm
A. Podczaski, Catalog of Substitute Currency, Gdańsk Pomerania and the Free City of Gdańsk—Volume IV (1090)
drukarski
58 EUR
A. Podczaski, Catalog of Paper Substitute Currency from Polish Territories, 1914–1924. Volume IV. Gdańsk Pomerania and the Free City of Gdańsk. Warsaw, 2007. Dimensions: 30 x 21 cm. 170 pages. Hardcover. An errata sheet published by the author in 2019 is included as a loose insert with the catalog.
![Józef POTOCKI - Hunting Notes from India. Illustrated with 13 engravings. Kraków, 1891. Published by the author. 8, p. [4], 149, [2],...](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317629_1w.webp)
![Józef POTOCKI - Hunting Notes from India. Illustrated with 13 engravings. Kraków, 1891. Published by the author. 8, p. [4], 149, [2],...](https://img1.one.bid/img/8700/3317629_2w.webp)
POTOCKI, Józef—Hunting Notes from India. Illustrated with 13 engravings. Kraków, 1891. Published by the author. 8, p. [4], 149, [2], 13 plates. Period half-leather binding with preserved paperback cover. Scuffing on the spine and cover; interior in very good condition. Owner’s signature, owner’s seal. A colorful, richly illustrated account of a hunting expedition to India undertaken ...
Juliusz MAKAREWICZ. Criminal Law. A Comparative Study with Reference to the Law in Force in the Republic of Poland. Lviv, 1924. Juliusz Makarewicz (1872–1955, born in Sambor, died in Lviv) was an outstanding Polish jurist, a long-time professor of criminal law at Jan Kazimierz University, and a senator of the Second Polish Republic from 1925 to 1935. He went down in history as a leading arch...
WHITMAN, Walt—Three Poems. Translated by Stanisław de Vincenz. Warsaw, 1921. “Ignis” Publishing Company. 16d, p. 59, plate 1. Paperback. In good condition. Cover by Tadeusz Gronowski.
Silesian Automobile Club. A rough map of the roads in the Silesian Province. Published by the Silesian Automobile Club. Katowice, 1935. Good condition: slight tear along the spine of the cover, minor soiling, a few creases in the pages. Dimensions: 17x12 cm
![Breviary. Breviarii Coloniensis by His Excellency and Reverend Father Ferdinand, Son of God—Cologne 1618 [block, 1,377 pages]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267790_1w.webp)
![Breviary. Breviarii Coloniensis by His Excellency and Reverend Father Ferdinand, Son of God—Cologne 1618 [block, 1,377 pages]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267790_2w.webp)
Breviarium Coloniensis by Ser. by the Reverend Father and by God’s grace Ferdinand Archbishop and Elector of Cologne, Duke of Vtruisca and Bavaria, Reformer. Cologne 1618 A lovely "block-style" breviary with preserved original brass fittings, gilded page edges, and engraved patterns. Good condition: original leather binding on boards, some scuffing and minor losses, a small insect bite mark,...
Tomasz Kuznek. A Guide to the Tarnopol Province. A regional monograph with 82 illustrations in the text and 2 maps. Published by the Podolian Tourist and Regional Studies Society. Tarnopol, 1936. Author’s dedication: “To His Excellency Dr. W. Hałbowicz… presented by the author, Tarnopol, August 7, 1936.” Condition: good; slight soiling. Number of pages: 303 Dimensions: 17x12 cm
Membership Card. "Legja" Workers' Sports Club in Kraków - 1961/62 [rare, RKS Legia Kraków, sports]
9 EUR
Membership Card. "Legja" Workers' Sports Club in Kraków. Year 1961/62. Name: Władysław Dzierwa. Board member. Good condition. Size: 11x7 cm Rare.
2008 edition, Warsaw,208 pages,size 17.5 x 24.5 cm.
![Roman DMOWSKI - Germany, Russia, and the Polish Question - Lviv, 1908 [first edition]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3261464_1w.webp)
![Roman DMOWSKI - Germany, Russia, and the Polish Question - Lviv, 1908 [first edition]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3261464_2w.webp)
Roman Dmowski. Germany, Russia, and the Polish Question. Published by the H. Altenberg Publishing Society. First edition. Lviv, 1908. A political manifesto of National Democracy and the foundation of the so-called “Russian orientation” before World War I. The author, regarded as one of the fathers of Polish independence, put forward the thesis of the necessity of an agreement with Russia, ...
![Marian Falski - Primer [numbered piece] [Lviv, 1934]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10036/3200938_1w.webp)
![Marian Falski - Primer [numbered piece] [Lviv, 1934]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10036/3200938_2w.webp)
FALSKI, Marian - PRIMER for First Grade in Public Schools Numbered piece—number 2510 Word-based method. With poems by Julian Tuwim. Illustrations by Wacław Borowski. Książnica Atlas S.A.; United Cartographic and Publishing Works of T.N.S.W., Warsaw, Lviv 1934. Dimensions: 13.5x20.5 cm; 160 pages. Paperback binding (cover and block taped together; creases, stains, and damage to the binding...
![Adam Mickiewicz - *Dziady* [edited by Stanisław Wyspiański] [first edition] [Kraków 1901]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10036/3189143_1w.webp)
![Adam Mickiewicz - *Dziady* [edited by Stanisław Wyspiański] [first edition] [Kraków 1901]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10036/3189143_2w.webp)
MICKIEWICZ, Adam - DZIADY. Dramatic Scenes As performed at the Kraków Theater on October 31, 1901. — The titlepages of the scenes feature illustrations of the set designs. Self-published by S. WYSPIAŃSKI, Kraków 1901, 1st edition. Dimensions: 20.5x14 cm; 180 pp. Marbled cardboard bookbinding. Minor foxing—paper discoloration, library and ownership stamps, slight soiling on individual pa...
SZELBURG-ZAREMBINA, Ewa—My Little Poems. Illustrated by Jan Marcin Szancer. Warsaw, 1949. Książka i Wiedza. 8, p. 24. Original softcover. Łasiewicka I 1045. Scuff marks on the edges of the cover, signs of moisture on the back cover, rust-colored stains near the staples. Condition: not very good. Publisher’s stamp and inventory number on the back.
![BRÜCKNER, Aleksander - A History of Polish Culture - Warsaw 1939 [complete set, beautiful piece]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262217_1w.webp)
![BRÜCKNER, Aleksander - A History of Polish Culture - Warsaw 1939 [complete set, beautiful piece]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262217_2w.webp)
BRÜCKNER, Aleksander - A History of Polish Culture - Warsaw 1939 [complete set, beautiful piece]
19 EUR
Aleksander Brückner. A History of Polish Culture. A four-volume set. Vol. I: From Prehistoric Times to 1506. Vol. II: Poland at the Height of Its Power. Vol. III: Modern Times up to 1795. Vol. IV: The History of Partitioned Poland, 1795 (1772)–1914. J. Przeworski Publishing House. Warsaw, 1939. Condition: good; slight tears in the dust jacket. Number of pages: 661+660+456+639 Dimensions: 17...
![The Model Kitchen: Practical Recipes for Preparing All Kinds of Dishes, from the Exquisite to the Simple... - Warsaw, 1884 [by an experienced housewife]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3270785_1w.webp)
![The Model Kitchen: Practical Recipes for Preparing All Kinds of Dishes, from the Exquisite to the Simple... - Warsaw, 1884 [by an experienced housewife]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3270785_2w.webp)
The Model Kitchen. Practical recipes for preparing all kinds of dishes, both exquisite and simple, including many new and varied meat dishes, cold cuts, bread, everyday and Easter pastries, icings, juices, jams, preserves, ice cream, jellies, creams, sorbets, and punch. Compiled by an Experienced Housewife. Warsaw, 1884. Condition: the book has undergone previous conservation; there are traces...
Henryk Chmielewski - Papcio Chmiel. Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book V. Second edition. Warsaw 1974. Condition: very good minus—slight scuffing and creases. Format: 25x17 cm
Henryk Chmielewski - Papcio Chmiel. Tytus, Romek, and Atomek. Book VI. Second edition. Warsaw 1975. Condition: very good minus: slight scuffs and creases. Dimensions: 25x17 cm
FRANCISZEK KRASZEWSKI PRINCE KORDECKI IN THE DEFENSE OF CZĘSTOCHOWA In the year 1655 Illustrated with six engravings Warsaw 1860 Condition:good; pages are soiled, signs of moisture damage, owner’s stamps. Number of pages: 90 Dimensions: 18x13 cm
![The National Self-Defense Movement’s Anniversary Grand Calendar for the Year 1937 [We Will Stifle the Jewish Threat, the Activities of the Kahal in Poland, Freemasonry, Communism, Atheism, and Anti-Semitism]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3278614_1w.webp)
![The National Self-Defense Movement’s Anniversary Grand Calendar for the Year 1937 [We Will Stifle the Jewish Threat, the Activities of the Kahal in Poland, Freemasonry, Communism, Atheism, and Anti-Semitism]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3278614_2w.webp)
Jubilee The Great Calendar of National Self-Defense for the Year 1937. Poznań, 1937. A unique item, richly illustrated with anti-Semitic drawings and content warning the Polish nation against Jews, communists, and Freemasons. Contents include, among others: The History of Jews in Poland, Jewish Communities, What Poland Is to Be for Jews, Jews During the Struggle for Polish Independence, Enemi...
![Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz [WITKACY] — Farewell to Autumn, Warsaw 1927 [First edition, artist-designed binding]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10511/3334531_1w.webp)
![Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz [WITKACY] — Farewell to Autumn, Warsaw 1927 [First edition, artist-designed binding]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10511/3334531_2w.webp)
Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz [WITKACY]—Farewell to Autumn, Warsaw 1927 F. Hoesick Publishing House First edition, printed using typefaces from the National Printing House in Kraków. Hardcover, with a contemporary artistic design referencing the author’s entire body of work. The book block has been restored and re-sewn; it features decorative endpapers with motifs from Witkacy’s painting...
![NOWOTARSKI, Władysław - Żywiec: The County and the City - Żywiec, 1929 [40 illustrations, rotogravures]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3272023_1w.webp)
![NOWOTARSKI, Władysław - Żywiec: The County and the City - Żywiec, 1929 [40 illustrations, rotogravures]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3272023_2w.webp)
ŻYWIEC COUNTY AND CITY 40 illustrations in the text 8 rotogravure plates Żywiec 1929 Good condition: cover secondary cover modeled after the title page, pages slightly soiled. Number of pages: 28 + advertisements Format: 19x29 cm Rare.
The publication contains an extensive catalog of imperial coins with descriptions, valuations and illustrative material, constituting a valuable tool for both collectors and researchers of ancient numismatics. A copy with the author's handwritten signature – R. Suarez. The book is written in English. Binding: hardcover with dust jacket Edition: Hong Kong 2010 Pages: 1456 Format: A4
B. JASIEŃSKI – Izolda Morgan’s Legs. 1923. Signed by the author. The first Polish futuristic novel.
190 EUR
JASIEŃSKI, Bruno – Izolda Morgan’s Legs. A novel with an introduction by the author. Lviv, 1923. “Odrodzenie” Publishing Company. 16d, 59 pp., [4]. Paperback. Scuffs and minor stains on the cover; interior in good condition. 2,000 copies were published; this one is no. 833, with the author’s protective signature. Jasieński’s debut work of prose. The protagonist of the work is eng...
![Rafał MALCZEWSKI - The Tatra Mountains and Podhale - Poznań 1935 [Wonders of Poland]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262741_1w.webp)
![Rafał MALCZEWSKI - The Tatra Mountains and Podhale - Poznań 1935 [Wonders of Poland]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262741_2w.webp)
Rafał Malczewski. The Tatra Mountains and Podhale. Poznań, 1935 A beautiful monograph on the Polish Podhale region, featuring descriptions of towns, architecture, historical sites, and nature. With numerous illustrations in the text. Condition: good; slight soiling on the cover. Number of pages: 206 Format: 21x16 cm
![Tadeusz ŁOPALEWSKI - Between the Neman and the Daugava - Poznań 1937 [Wonders of Poland]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262755_1w.webp)
![Tadeusz ŁOPALEWSKI - Between the Neman and the Daugava - Poznań 1937 [Wonders of Poland]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262755_2w.webp)
Tadeusz Łopalewski. Between the Neman and the Daugava. The Wieleń and Nowogród Regions. Poznań, 1937. Condition: good; slight tear in the spine, cracked endpapers, minimal soiling. Number of pages: 234 Dimensions: 21x16 cm
A basic catalog of Roman coins. It covers the period from the Republican period to the death of the Eastern Emperor Zeno the Isaurian in 491. Comprehensive, single-volume publication. Illustrated with black and white photos. Binding: hardcover with dust jacket Edition: London, 1988, 4th revised edition Pages: 388 +12 tables Format: 14.3 x 22 cm
Bronisław Piłsudski. Lithuanian Crosses. Jan Wiktor. Shrines and roadside crosses. Kraków 1922. Condition: good; slight tears and soiling. Number of pages: 51 Dimensions: 15x11 cm
![Sabina ŚMIGIELSKA - Among the Mountains of Żywiec - Kraków 1955 [very rare, Żywiec, Żywiec region]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3272022_1w.webp)
![Sabina ŚMIGIELSKA - Among the Mountains of Żywiec - Kraków 1955 [very rare, Żywiec, Żywiec region]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3272022_2w.webp)
Sabina ŚMIGIELSKA - Among the Mountains of Żywiec - Kraków 1955 [very rare, Żywiec, Żywiec region]
9 EUR
Sabina Śmigielska. Among the Mountains of Żywiec. Published on the initiative of the District Committee of the National Front in Żywiec by the Provincial Committee for the Celebration of the Tenth Anniversary of People’s Poland in Kraków. With illustrations in the text. Kraków 1955 The author provides a detailed account of the difficult fate of the inhabitants of the Żywiec region (wit...
![KORCZAK, Janusz - King Maciuś on a Deserted Island - Warsaw 1931 [very rare]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262885_1w.webp)
![KORCZAK, Janusz - King Maciuś on a Deserted Island - Warsaw 1931 [very rare]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3262885_2w.webp)
Janusz Korczak. King Maciuś on a Desert Island. A Novel. Second edition. Warsaw, 1931 Cloth binding with gilt lettering on the spine and front and back covers. Good condition: endpapers with cracks, text block intact, minor scuffing and soiling. Number of pages: 255 Dimensions: 18x13 cm Very rare.
![Henryk DEMBIŃSKI - Memoirs of the 1830–31 Uprising in Poland - Kraków, 1877 [complete set]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3270459_1w.webp)
![Henryk DEMBIŃSKI - Memoirs of the 1830–31 Uprising in Poland - Kraków, 1877 [complete set]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3270459_2w.webp)
General Henryk Dembiński Memoirs of the Uprising in Poland. 1830–31. Complete set. Two volumes in one book. Second edition. Kraków, 1877. Memoirs of General Henryk Dembiński—one of the key figures of the November Uprising, who served, among other roles, as commander-in-chief and military governor of Warsaw. The author took part in the battles near Dębe Wielkie and Ostrołęka, and also...
![PRUS, Bolesław — *Pharaoh* — Warsaw, 1923 [illustrated by J. Holewiński, large format]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267745_1w.webp)
![PRUS, Bolesław — *Pharaoh* — Warsaw, 1923 [illustrated by J. Holewiński, large format]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267745_2w.webp)
Bolesław Prus (Aleksander Głowacki). Pharaoh. With 10 illustrations by J. Holewiński. Published by Gebethner and Wolff. Warsaw, 1923. This striking, ornate edition of one of Bolesław Prus’s most famous works features text set in two columns within decorative frames. The book is adorned with 10 full-page illustrations by the acclaimed artist Jan Holewiński. Published with exceptional lux...
Published in Warsaw, 1994244 pages
![Wacław LIPIŃSKI - Album of the Polish Legions, 1933 [bound by Robert Jahoda]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3274340_1w.webp)
![Wacław LIPIŃSKI - Album of the Polish Legions, 1933 [bound by Robert Jahoda]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3274340_2w.webp)
Maj. Dr. Wacław Lipiński. Album of the Polish Legions. Warsaw, 1933. Under the patronage of the Chief of the Military Historical Office General Julian Stachiewicz. A work on the history of Marshal Józef Piłsudski’s Polish Legions. Photographic material collected and prepared by Major Eugeniusz Quirini; watercolors and drawings by J. Świrysz-Raszkiewicz and A. Nałęcz-Korzeniowski. The ...
JARRY, Alfred—*Ubu the King, or The Poles*. Translated and with a foreword by Tadeusz Żeleński (Boy). Warsaw, 1936. "Rój" Publishing Society. 16d, p. 179, [12]. Later half-leather binding with preserved paperback cover and dust jacket. Monter 118. A tear on the front part of the dust jacket; otherwise in good condition. Author’s autograph. Lettering on the dust jacket by Mieczysław Ber...
![Henryk SIENKIEWICZ - *The Deluge* - Warsaw 1888 [complete set, rare]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267702_1w.webp)
![Henryk SIENKIEWICZ - *The Deluge* - Warsaw 1888 [complete set, rare]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10333/3267702_2w.webp)
Henryk Sienkiewicz. The Deluge. A historical novel. A six-volume set. Warsaw, 1888. Condition: scuffing , soiling, and tears in the quires; loose pages; torn pages; the fourth volume is missing the three penultimate pages; quires are loose. Number of pages: 343+234+416+308+250+268 Format: 18x13 cm
SIKORSKI, W. – On the Vistula and the Wkra. 1928. With a dedication from the author to M. Dąbrowski
100 EUR
SIKORSKI, Władysław — On the Vistula and the Wkra: A Study of the Polish-Russian War of 1920. Lviv, 1928. Ossoliński National Publishing House. 4, p. VII, [1], 275. Half-leather binding, paperback cover glued to the binding. Cover slightly worn; interior in good condition. Maps and appendices missing. On the title page, a handwritten dedication by the author to Deputy Marian Dąbrowski, �...
CZECHOWICZ, Józef - *In a Flash*. Warsaw, 1934. Published by the monthly magazine *Droga*. 16d, p. 41. Paperback Spine covered with paper; the edges of both covers are reinforced from the bottom; interior in very good condition. A volume of poetry by a Lublin poet, co-founder of the magazine “Reflektor,” and member of the Kwadryga group. The cover bears the erroneous title “Z błyskawic...
Examples of Medieval and Renaissance Art through the End of the 17th Century in Former Poland. Monuments of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance in Former Poland: From the Earliest Times to the End of the 17th Century. Published by ... Series I–II. (2 vols.). Warsaw–Paris 1853–1855. M. Fajans Chromolithographic Workshop. J. Unger Printing House. (29 x 23 cm), pp. [127], 48 chromolithograp...
A highly regarded, beautiful publication by the Museum of Papermaking. Limited to a print run of just 60 pieces. Contains a complete set of reproductions of the Uprising banknotes. Published in Duszniki-Zdrój, 2024Format: ~ A437 pages
![Henryk Sienkiewicz - In the Desert and the Wilderness [first edition, 1912]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10036/3243938_1w.webp)
![Henryk Sienkiewicz - In the Desert and the Wilderness [first edition, 1912]](https://img1.one.bid/img/10036/3243938_2w.webp)
Henryk Sienkiewicz - In the Desert and the Wilderness Published by Gebethner and Wolff, Warsaw 1912. First edition. Dimensions: 21.2 x 16 cm; 396 pages. (scuffs, creases; a few stained pages, tear on the last page), Decorative hardcover with the original paperback cover preserved. The first edition of *In Desert and Wilderness* by Polish Nobel laureate H. Sienkiewicz. The novel is a journey th...