SIENKIEWICZ Henryk - TRYLOGY(Ogniem i mieczem. Potop. Pan Wołodyjowski). Writings. Jubilee edition. Volumes 1-6
Gebethner and Wolff, Warsaw 1908. pages [2], 308; [4], 296; [2], 312; [4], 391; [2], 278; [2], 400. dimensions 19x14.5cm. Uniform binding of the period - half leather. On the facings brown cloth, on the spines embossed. Title-page stamped in gilt on spines. Minor creases in places, edges of several k. reinforced. Good condition.
The most famous and widely read series of historical novels in Polish literature. "With Fire and Sword", "The Deluge" and "Pan Wolodyjowski" from a collective edition of Henryk Sienkiewicz's writings, prepared by the Gebethner and Wolff publishing company. In 1900, Sienkiewicz celebrated the 25th anniversary of his writing career. On this occasion, a jubilee edition was published containing his entire oeuvre to date, and a grateful public funded the author of the Trilogy a palace in Oblęgorek near Kielce