A. Mickiewicz - Writings. T. 1-6. 1861. psk. period.

MICKIEWICZ Adam - Pisma ... New complete edition. Vol. 1-6. Paris-Leipzig 1861. by E. Jung-Treutter, F. Wagner. 8, pp. [4], V, [1], 499, [1], plate 1; [6], 330; [6], 431, [1]; [8], 296, [1]; [8], 269, [2]; [6], 480. psk. period binding.
Abrasions of covers, minor loss of corners of covers of first two volumes, noticeable staining in vol. 1, minor soiling in subsequent volumes. Bibliot. stamps and signatures. Title edition of the edition from 1860-1861 prepared by J. Klaczko and E. Januszkiewicz. Both editions consisted of 11 volumes, here the first six have survived. In vol. 1 copperplate portrait of Mickiewicz according to a daguerreotype from 1842. vol. 1: Ballads and Romances, Sonnets, Poems and Fables, Miscellaneous Poems; vol. 2: Grażyna, Konrad Wallenrod, Giaour, Crimean Sonnets, Sentences and Remarks; vol. 3: Dziady; vol. 4-5: Pan Tadeusz; vol. 6: Literary Articles, Political Articles, Books of the Polish Nation and Polish Pilgrimage, Correspondencya (here 65 letters from 1821-1855). Missing volumes (vol. 7-11) included "A Course in Slavic Literature."