TYSZYŃSKI Aleksander, Wizerunki Polskie. A collection of literary sketches.

Images of Poland. A collection of literary sketches.

Warsaw 1875, edited and printed by S. Leventhal. 8, pp. 302, [1], publisher's cloth binding, gilt on spine. Library of the finest works of European literature. Polish literature.
Rubbing and discoloration of the binding, traces of woodworm on the edges of the spine, yellowing on the pages, on the title page signature by the author. Includes, among others: Wincenty Kadłubek, as a writer; Image. Poem of 1558 by Mikołaj Rej; Elżbieta Drużbacka; Komedya polska w XVIII wieku; Ludwik Kondratowicz and his poezye. Aleksander Tyszynski (1811-1880) - writer, aesthetician, critic and historian. One of the founders of the Warsaw Library, lecturer at the Main Warsaw Library. Author of the famous romance "An American Woman in Poland," as well as numerous historical and literary works.