CZECHOWSKI Alexander - Historya XIX stulecia. History of politics, literature, art, science, industry and t. p....

CZECHOWSKI Aleksander - Historya XIX stulecia. History of politics, literature, art, science, industry, etc., compiled on the basis of the latest research and explained with numerous illustrations. Edited by ... Vol. 1-3. Warsaw 1901-1902. Nakł. "Gazeta Pol." 4, pp. [4], XVIII, [2], 599; [8], 599; [8], XX, 691. period cloth binding.
Abrasions of signboards on spines, trace of dampness on spine of vol. 3, internally good condition. Stamp. A. Kleczkowski. Approx. 1,000 illustrations in the text. Rare binding: attached to the vertical edge of the back covers are two cloth bands which, when passed through the four interleaves on the front covers, enclose the volume. On each spine two gilt signboards and monogram E. L. Includes, among other things: Vol. 1: The mental movement at the turn of the century. Travel and geographical research. The Duchy of Warsaw (J. Tokarzewicz). Bickering with the Pope (A. Czechowski). Architecture and applied art (A. Czechowski). Russia, Sweden, Turkey until 1812 (A. Czechowski). The year 1812: Inventions and technical improvements. Vol. 2 among others: Book two (1815-1830): Congress of Vienna (J. Tokarzewicz). Romanticism. Kingdom of Poland (j. Tokarzewicz). Chemistry (G. Tolwinski). Book three 1831-1848): Russian-Polish war in 1831 (J. Tokarzewicz). Slavic Literatures. The Free City of Cracow (J. Tokarzewicz). Iron industry and steam engines. The year 1848 and its consequences. Vol. 3 among others: Book four (1848-1871): The Crimean War (A. Czechowski). The times of Greater Poland (J. Tokarzewicz). Europe after the Italian War (A. Czechowski). From Schleswig to Sadowa (Z. Grudzinski). Astronomy (G. Tolwinski). Book five (1871-1900): Europe in the Bismarckian Era (A. Czechowski). Art (A. Czechowski). Exhibitions. Fashions (A. Czechowski).