Description

“An Illustrated Guide to Galicia, Bukovina, Spiš, Orava and Cieszyn Silesia” by Mieczyslaw Orlowicz is an invaluable publication that transports the reader to the beauty and diversity of the regions of Poland and its neighboring areas. Published in 1919 by Ksiaznica Polska in Lviv, the guide is a comprehensive source of information on tourist attractions, monuments and cultural traditions of these picturesque areas. An avid sightseer and history enthusiast, Orłowicz describes both the geographical and cultural aspects of these regions in an accessible and fascinating manner, enriching the text with numerous illustrations that bring the places and events described to life.
This edition, carefully bound in fine leather by the Polish Antiquarian Bindery, is distinguished by its elegance and attention to detail, making it an ideal item for any bibliophile’s collection. The hand binding not only emphasizes the aesthetics, but also ensures its durability, making this book an excellent copy for years to come.
Due to the rarity of this item on the antiquarian market, “Illustrated Guide to Galicia, Bukovina, Spiš, Orava and Cieszyn Silesia” is an excellent investment, the value of which will increase over the years. Owning such a unique work is not only a tribute to the rich cultural heritage, but also a testimony to the high culture of the owner. This is a book that combines substantive depth with aesthetics, enriching any library with a valuable piece of historical and cultural heritage.