Warsaw, 1927, Union of Polish Stage Artists, 20 cm.
171 p., 40 engravings
Piece preserved in very good condition, original booklet cover preserved. Maroon full leather with five-panel spine with blind embossing. Gilded titlepage on black signboard, gilded page edges. Binding made by hand in the bindery of the Polish Antiquarian.
Prewar publication devoted to a Polish theater actress.
Helena Modrzejweska, also Helena Modjeska, owner Jadwiga Helena Chlopowska née Misel (born October 12, 1840 in Kraków, died April 8, 1909 in Newport Beach) - Polish actress specializing in Shakespearean and tragic roles. The most outstanding actress in the history of theater in Poland.