Guild metal crafts. Outline of history until 1939. With dedication by W. Zin.

KIRYK Felix - Guild metal crafts. Zarys dziejów do 1939 r. Warsaw-Krakow 1972, KDW Publishing Office, Metal Crafts Guild. 4, pp. 495, [1], plates 29. opr. psk. gilt, decorated, case.
Case rubbed and slightly dusty, very good condition. On the prelim card. "The millennium of metal crafts of Cracow". Front and back of binding in metal lining. Numerous illustrations. At the end, extensive footnotes, sources and studies, and indexes of names and geographical names. Includes, among others: Beginnings of craft organizations and first metal guilds, Between the world wars, Organization of metal crafts in Cracow, Participation in the life of Cracow - pictures of customs - tinsmiths, nail makers, needle makers, conventioneers, boilermakers, blacksmiths, folk-artists, sword and spade makers, copper makers, brass and bronze makers, knifemakers, caution makers, pancern makers, steammakers, armourers, gunsmiths, ryngmachers, locksmiths, smokemakers, watchmakers, goldsmiths.