118. KALKOWSKI Tadeusz, Tysiąc lat monety polskiej.
Cracow 1974, Wydawnictwo Literackie, 368 p., including 157 plates.
The classic compendium of Polish numismatics. The expanded and supplemented second edition contains illustrations of 427 objects, coins, fines, banknotes and tickets .They are presented in chronological order starting with Roman coins found in Polish lands and ending with the author's contemporaries, including foreign coins. The edition is supplemented with descriptions and illustrations of the most important works on Polish and foreign numismatics. At the end a comprehensive bibliography, list of figures and summaries in 4 congressional languages.
Publishers' period binding, full cloth in db condition with minimal loss and rubbing, especially at edges; spine embossed and gilt with title; front cover also embossed with early medieval coin; also preserved paper wrapper, but with loss from top and bottom; interior in bdb condition, unblemished; boards in bdb condition; overall db condition.
