GAJEWSKI F. - Memoirs of Franciszek z Błociszewa Gajewski, Colonel of the Polish Army (1802-1831)....

GAJEWSKI Franciszek - Memoirs of Franciszek z Błociszewa Gajewski, colonel of the Polish army (1802-1831). Adapted for printing by S. Karwowski. T. 1 (4 illustracye in the text). Poznan [1913]. Z. Rzepecki and S-ka. 8, p. [8], 407, plate 4. pp. of age.
Maliszewski 1090. minor yellowing of paper, completed corners of first 3 pages, completed lower margin of first plate, minor soiling inside. Good condition overall. Deleted bibliot. stamp. For the set lacks vol. 2.
F. Gajewski (1792-1868) - landowner, colonel of the Polish army, participant in the Russian campaign of 1812 and later in 1813 and 1814, for which he was awarded the Legion of Honor, fought in the November Uprising. "Having returned to private life, he devoted himself primarily to farming and raising his sons [...], for whom he wrote his 'Memoir'" (PSB).