Description

“On the High Polonina: Images, Prides and Storytelling from the Hutsul Verkhovina” by Stanislaw Vincenz is a fascinating publication that takes readers into the picturesque world of the Hutsul region. Published in 1956 by the Polish Library and published by Veritas, the book reveals the cultural richness, traditions and daily life of the highlanders, creating a colorful picture of their community. As an expert on the folklore and culture of the region, Vincenz presents not only delightful stories, but also the most beautiful aspects of Hutsul life, weaving elements of nature, legends and local customs into the narrative. His keen insights and emotional descriptions make the reading a profound reflection on identity and bond with the land.
Hand binding in fine leather, carefully made by the Polish Antiquarian Bindery, gives the book an elegant and unique look, becoming a real ornament of any library. Such editions are rare on the antiquarian market, which makes them a valuable acquisition for any collector.
Investment in “On the High Polonin” is not only a purchase of a literary treasure, but also a step towards enriching your personal collection with a valuable cultural item. Owning hand-bound books that show the beauty of traditions and emotions associated with life in the mountains demonstrates the owner’s sensitivity to art and history. It is not only reading, but also a bridge connecting the reader with the soul of Hutsul and its extraordinary cultural heritage.