Description

“Krakow: a guide for visitors to the city and its environs” by Karol Estreicher is a classic of tourist literature, published in 1938 by the Society of Lovers of Krakow History and Monuments. The book offers extremely detailed information and practical advice on the most important tourist attractions, monuments and the urban layout of Krakow and its environs. Estreicher, as a regional expert, masterfully combines historical descriptions with useful tips, making the publication not only a valuable source of knowledge, but also an excellent guide for tourists.
Hand-bound in fine leather by the Polish Antiquarian Bookbindery, the book gains in elegance and durability, making it an excellent addition to any prestigious collection. This type of binding not only protects the work, but also emphasizes its value as a collector’s object.
The rarity of this edition on the antiquarian market makes it an attractive investment, the value of which is sure to increase over time. Having Estreicher’s “Krakow” in one’s collection is not only an honor, but also a statement of respect for Krakow’s cultural heritage. This kind of publication attracts the attention of both connoisseurs and those who wish to explore the rich history of one of Poland’s most beautiful cities, thus being a testament to the owner’s passion and knowledge.