Naruszewicz A.- Historya narodu polskiego. Volume 1. part II [first edition][Warsaw 1824].

Warsaw 1824/ Published through the efforts of the Warsaw Royal Society of Friends of Science on the basis of manuscripts kept in the Pulawy Library and in the book collection of Józef Sierakowski/ Druk. N. Glücksberg/ first edition/14x23cm/s.848,XXXXIV/ fold-out map in the text/ very good condition, uncut, uncut piece

This volume was not published during the author's lifetime due to the intervention of a Russian MP.

Volume one covered pre-historic history, ending before the Piasts took the throne.

The seven-volume , "History of the Polish Nation" is the most important work in the oeuvre of Adam Naruszewicz (1733-1796), written at the request of King Stanislaw August Poniatowski.

Contents: Introduction. I The era of news about the northern Slavs. II News about the King of the Lutyks or Wolves. III About the Slavic peoples in Germany, their fall and lifting on the ruins of various German Princes. IV Slavic Mythology. V The Rani or Rugians, the Runi. VI Pomeranians. VII The Linians. VIII. Polabians. IX The Wolfs, the Lutes, the Lizaykawicy. X The Kicini and the Cyrcipans. XI The Havelians. XII Stoderani. XIII Tolency, Redars. XIV Doxans. XV Wilini. XVI Wlotabi. XVII Brizans. XVIII Lebuzians. XIX The Hives. XX Morshans. XXI The Lusitanians or Lusitanias of the present lower. XXII Sorabians. XXIII The Rakuzans. XXIV Waregans.XXV Woodlanders XXVI Ultins. XXVII Krivicheans, Krybitans. XXVIII Dregowiczans. XXIX Radymiczanie. XXX Łuczanie. XXXI Dulebiczanie.