Warsaw 1905/ publisher's binding, decorated linen made in J.F. Puget's bookbindery (dry embossing on the back cover)/ 30x38,5cm/ p.924/ numerous black and white photographs and illustrations in the text/ good+ condition rubbing the edges of the binding, approx.3cm crack along the spine of vol.II and a small hole, scratches on the back covers. Text preserved in nice condition.
Includes: First printing of Wladyslaw Reymont's Chłopy (Peasants) (Spring); The Triumph of Zawisza Czarny by Teodor Jeske Choiński; Brylantowa strzała by Wiktor Gomulicki; Stones by Maria Rodziewiczówna; Testament mój by Juliusz Słowacki; Weekly Chronicles by Bolesław Prus.
In the illustration section, reproductions of works by, among others: Teodor Axentowicz; Julian Falat; Maksymilian Gierymski; Jan Matejko; Ksawery Pillati Jacek Malczewski; Edward Okunia; Józef Brandt; Bronisław Gembarzewski; Apoleni Kędzierski



