RULIKOWSKI Edward. Description of the Kiev district. Edited by Maryan Dubiecki (also preface). Kiev-Warsaw 1913. published by Leon Idzikowski's Bookstore. Pp. [4], VII, [1], 213; 20.5cm.
Hard cloth binding with pastedown front booklet cover. Good condition, minor soiling/rubbing of binding. Piece from the library of Stefan Rydel (stamp on title page).
Table of contents:
I. County location, boundaries, land area, population, soil fertility, geological features.
II. Plant and animal crops. Forests.
III. Waters.
IV. Roads.
V. Climate.
VI. Historical antiquity, settlement.
VII. Division of property, former landed families. The Polozas, the Glinskis, the Lubeckis.
VIII. Hornostays. Chalecki family. The Furs family.
IX. Trypolskis. Ivashencevichs. Makarevichs.
X. Kharlskis.
XI. Former Kiev province. Directory of Kiev voivodes, castellans and land and municipal officials.
Stefan Rydel (1892-1975) - landowner, estate: Podolany near Pinczow, politician, senator in the Second Republic.
Edward Leopold Rulikowski h. Korab (1825-1900) - Polish historian, archaeologist, ethnographer, member of the Anthropological Commission of the Academy of Arts and Sciences in Cracow, and member of the Archaeographical Commission in Kiev.
Marian Karol Dubiecki (1838-1926) - Polish historian, secretary of Rus in the National Government of the January Uprising.