Format: 16 cm.
Length: 97 pp.
Binding: paperback, with a period paper cover.
“On Love of the Fatherland” by August Cieszkowski, a philosopher and activist from Greater Poland, who understood patriotism as a duty fulfilled through work, education, and economic development. Published in 1905 by the Kórnik Library, which produced inexpensive, popular editions of works by Polish authors.
A library label with the number 89 is affixed to the front cover. The title page and the last page bear a stamp reading “Library of the Archconfraternity of the Scapular of the Holy Father, Order of Carmelites on the Sand.”
In good condition. The cover is slightly dusty along the edges; the pages are clean.
Item from the 18th Polish Antiquarian Book Auction.
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