BERNACKI Ludwik - PIERWSKA KSIĄŻKA POLSKA Reprint of 1918

BERNACKI Ludwik - FIRST BOOK OF POLAND Bibliographical study. With 86 likenesses. Lvov 1918. published by the Ossoliński National Institute. Pp. VIII, 510, [4], illustr. in text; 24.5cm - Reprint by Artistic and Film Publishers, Warsaw 1979.Publisher's binding imitation half leather combined with cardboard(dampstains on cardboard, edge rubbing, number stamp).

A study devoted to the Polish translation of the prayer book "Hortulus animea" or "Soulful Paradise" by Biernat of Lublin (ca. 1465-ca. 1529), as well as its later editions in Poland. The second part contains 326 detailed bibliographic descriptions and an index of printers by locality.