Description

This unique 1928 volume, containing seven essays on Krakow and its culture, is a true treasure for connoisseurs of the city’s history and art. The authors, eminent specialists of their time Tadeusz Przeorski, Jerzy Dobrzycki, Leonard Lepszy, Tadeusz Szydłowski and Piotr Bieńkowski, offer insightful and fascinating treatises on topics ranging from a biography of Jozef Dietl, the first mayor of Krakow, to an analysis of works of painting and sculpture from Krakow’s collections. The publication sheds light on various aspects of Krakow’s cultural and social life between the wars, offering a unique insight into the atmosphere and character of the city.
The book, bound in a handmade binding of fine leather by the Polish Antiquarian Bookbindery, is a true work of art. The handmade binding adds to its unique character and increases its aesthetic and investment value. The rarity of this edition on the antiquarian market makes it not only a valuable collector’s item, but also a great investment with the potential to increase in value over time. Owning such a copy is a testament to refined taste and is a valuable addition to any collection of antiquarian books and publications about the history of Krakow. This is a unique opportunity to acquire a unique copy that will be an ornament to any library and testify to the excellent taste of the owner.