Warsaw 1924-1932, Gebethner and Wolff. 16x23.5 cm, issues of about 80-150 pages each, numerous illustrations and photographs, uniform linen bookbinding, soft publisher's covers preserved. Good condition (no issues from February 1929 and March 1932, minor deterioration of individual covers).
Set of the first nine annuals (1924-1932) of the illustrated monthly magazine Around the World . Each annual divided into two volumes. Contents include mental entertainment, reports from the world of film, short stories, fashion and beauty, sports, popular science, historical and other articles. Illustrated by M. Walentynowicz, S. Norblin, Z. Jurkowski, J. Zaruba, J. Radlicz, K. Mackiewicz, S. Bobinski, W. Ujejski, F. Topolski, among others.
Sample article titles: Woman and winter sports. Japan - the land of opposites and elements. About embalming of corpses. Reconstruction of railroad stations in the Borderlands. Ghosts and phantoms. Modern dance. From the history of the postcard. Summer in Milanowek. Perfumes. Ogrodzieniec, ruins of a castle. Mościce, a creation of Polish technology. How are our coins made?