Kraków 1857, with the fonts and printers of "Czas". 13x20.5 cm, pp. (7), 861, VIII, contemporary bookbinding, half-leather signed on the pastedown with a sticker of the MillaArte bookbindery. Good condition (minor foxing, trace of dampstaining at bottom [near spine] of most pages, missing pages with table of contents).
Volume VII (July-August-September 1857).
Contents include: Duels - history and criticism of duels (Maurycy Dzieduszycki). Notes on the peasant question, because of the pamphlet "Will and Slavery at Work" (Seweryn Uruski). Ornithological notes - about the stork (Kazimierz Wodzicki). Letter to Ambroży Grabowski in Cracow (Antoni Oleszczyński). Axel Sparry, Baron de Cronoberg, chamberlain to Queen Christina of Sweden and great huntsman of the Swedish kingdom, a message to Poland in 1645 and news about the state of Poland at that time (translated from Latin and explained with notes by August Mosbach). Kaleidoscope or Drama on Bald Mountain (Maurycy Dzieduszycki). Kościuszko times excerpted from the book of memoirs of Wojciech Mączyński, colonel commander of the militia of the Republic of Cracow (Józef Mączyński). Souvenir of an extraordinary event in the Berdyczow monastery practiced 1768. Letter of a stranger adventurer, from the Podhoretsky archives. Elegy by Jan Dantyszek.
