Brecht Bertolt, Mother Courage And Her Children: A chronicle of the thirty YEARS’ war [1965].

A carefully edited Polish edition of one of the most important dramas of the 20th century, by Bertolt Brecht – creator of epic theater and a classic of world literature. Mother Courage remains one of the most poignant anti-war works in the history of drama, reflecting on the economics of conflict, the morality of survival and the tragic consequences of war.

Of particular value in this edition are the illustrations of Tadeusz Kulisiewicz – an outstanding graphic artist and illustrator whose work occupies an important place in the history of Polish art of the 20th century. Book editions with his original illustrations are sought after by graphic art collectors and bibliophiles.

The copy was bound in a noble, hand-made bibliophilic leather binding in the workshop of the Polish Antiquarian. Careful workmanship of the binding emphasizes the representative character of the volume, increases its prestige as a collector’s item, and ensures durability and conservation security for generations to come.