Warsaw 1893/ Printed by Redakcyi ,,Wędrowca''/ publisher's binding, blue linen, decorated. Made at the bookbinding shop of Franciszek Ksawery Niedbalski./ 14.5x19.5cm/s.XV, 292+ 15 pages of advertisements/ 132 illustrations in the text + plan/ good condition, binding( gently stained spine and back cover) spine (small hole), pages ( small holes on pp. 91-174, irrelevant to the text), no plan. Nevertheless, a nice piece, worth noting. Infrequent in publisher's binding.
The illustration section consists of works by the master Andriolli and Ilinicz
Blue variant of the publisher's binding
One of the best guidebooks to Warsaw, describing in great detail a total of 8 districts, plus cemeteries and Warsaw's environs.
Additional information about the bookbinder:
The bookbindery of Franciszek Ksawery Niebalski , located at 47 Nowy Swiat Street, the owner of which was at first a guildmaster [source: Introligowanie warszawskie p.45].