JASIENICA Paul
*POLAND OF THE PIASTS
*POLAND OF THE JEGIELLONS
*COMMONWEALTH OF NATIONS
SET IN 2 VOLUMES
W-wa 1986 PIW. 8, pp.405, [2],477, [3].497,414, [2],644, [4], numerous illustrations, format 15x21cm
Selection of illustrations : Kazimiera Żukowska and Maja Berezowska. Indexes : Tadeusz Nowakowski.
HARDCOVER FULL CONTEMPORARY LEATHER. ON THE SPINE CONVEX SCROLLS, EMBOSSING AND GILDED TITLING. ON BOTH FACES DEEPLY EMBOSSED DECORATIVE BODICES, INTRICATELY FINISHED WITH DETAILS OF A CHARACTER REFERRING TO THE STYLE OF OLD PRINTS, SOME DECORATIONS GILDED. IN THE MIRROR OF THE COVERS A CROWNED EAGLE. DECORATIVE LINING. THE INTERIORS OF THE COVERS FINISHED WITH A DECORATIVE SCRAWL. PAGE EDGES STAINED.
CONDITION BDB/ VERY NICE PIECE
