Rydel Lucjan, Sigismund Augustus vol. I - III [1st ed.]

Rydel Lucjan, Zygmunt August vol. I - III. Trilogy, complete in 3 vols, ed. by S.A. Krzyżanowski, Kraków 1913, 1st edition, pp. 166, 137, 148, dimensions 11 x 17.5 cm. K. tyt. in mannerist stylized borders. Hardcover, gilt and embossed medallions with the effigy of Sigismund Augustus on the faces. Binding signed on the back face with a dry emboss "Karol Wójcik. Bookbinder-Krakow." Original booklet covers preserved. Rubbing of the bindings. Soiling. Loose block in volume I. Small dedication in volume II.

Historical trilogy by Lucjan Rydel (1870-1918) poet, playwright, friend of Stanislaw Wyspiański. Part 1 is titled "The Royal Only," Part 2 - "Golden Ties," Part 3 - "The Last."