THE LIVES OF SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE famous in various professions. With engravings. Volume II. W-wa 1851.Nakładem J...

THE LIVES OF SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE famous in various professions. With engravings. Volume II. W-wa 1851. published by J. Bernstein the bookseller. Print. St. Strąbski. Format 16/23 cm. p. [2] f., 371, [3], [36] f., with engravings. Cloth introlig. fawn, age-toned, tattered, edgewear , woodworm marks, Embossed lettering and decoration. Abrasions of the edges of the covers. Corners leather. Covers covered with black pea paper. [List of portrait engravings included here : Ludwik Ariosto, Marcin Molski, Alojzy Felinski, Elzbieta née Kowalska Druzhbacka, Treasurer of the Żydaczewska Land, A. Bronikowski, Jan Kollar, Fabian Birkowski, Zofia Oleśnicka, Krzysztof Arciszewski, Don Pedro Calderon de la Barka, Torkwato Tasso, Józef Korzeniowski, Tomasz Kajetan Węgierski, George Sand, Sebastyan Klonowicz, Mikołaj Michałowicz Karmazyn. Jan Chrzciciel Kruszyński, Wojciech Bogusławski, Piotr Kornel, Ludwik Osiński, Józef Dyonizy Minasowicz, Piotr Hyacynt Śliwicki, Ludwik Kamoens, Edward Książę Lubomirski, Józef Szymanowski, John Milton, Waclaw Hanka, Wincenty Hipolit Gawarecki, Walter - Skott, Father Piotr Skarga, Łukasz Gołębiowski, Waclaw Alexander Maciejowski, Ludwik Kropiński, Jan Chrzciciel Henryk Lakorder, Jakób Falkowski, Maciej Stryjkowski. Probably missing engravings : by Jan Nepomucen Kaminski and Maciej Łojko].