BERNACKI Ludwik - The first Polish book. A bibliographical study. With 86 likenesses. Lvov 1918. ossolineum. 8, s....

BERNACKI Ludwik - The first Polish book. A bibliographical study. With 86 likenesses. Lvov 1918. ossolineum. 8, pp. VIII, 510. pp. publisher's dust jacket. Ossolińskis National Institute Library Publications, vol. 1.
Abrasions to edges of covers, stains to spine, pages of the first folder with traces of moisture, first page browned. History of the oldest Polish book: "Hortulus" or "Soulful Paradise" by Biernat of Lublin first published around 1514 by Florian Ungler in Cracow. Careful typographical layout, rich illustration section (pp. 401-479).