Directory of the more important localities in the Starokonstantinov district in Volyn with 32 engravings - Gizycka Jan (???), Stary Konstantinov 1910, published by some Volyn landowners, f. 16 x 23cm, pp. XIX, 767, [4], RARE
Contains descriptions and photographs of architecture, important historical figures, and genealogical tables of the more important families of Staryokonstantynów district in Volhynia. This district was part of the Second Polish Republic, and today it is in the territory of Ukraine. The book was a kind of guide to the region, containing information about the history, culture and architecture of localities, as well as their descriptions. In total, the book contains descriptions of 252 localities [from Adamovka to Zerebki Wielkie] plus the towns described in the appendix. An essential source of knowledge about the territories that once fell within the borders of the Republic.
Hardcover, ppg. binding, cracks at spine binding joints, rubbing of binding corners, title page and first two pages of foreword missing, which were included in typescript and manuscript, ownership stamp in several places, otherwise center in more than good condition
