BENIOWSKI Maurycy - Historia podrozy y osobliwszych zdarzenieen sławnego Maurycy-Augusta Hrabi Beniowskiego, szlachcicic z Polski i węgierskiego, zawierakuje w sobie: jego czynny wojienne, w czasie Konfederacyi Barskiey, wygnanie iego wcześnie do Kazanu, potem do Kamszatki [...], iego podróż do Kaliforni, potem przez Ocean spokojoyny do Japonii [...], założenia przez niego osada na Madagaskarze [...]. Translated from French. Edycya nowa. Vol. 3. Warsaw 1806. combined Gaz. Warsz. and Success. Thomas Le Brun. 16d, pp. [4], 377. psk. period binding.
Rubbing and soiling of the binding, rubbed gilt on the spine, inside yellowing of the paper in places, good condition. Ex-libris in the form of a stamp, on the preface page a stamp "Brzezie, Wieniec". - The book comes from the book collection of Leopold Stanislaw Kronenberg.
"Leopold Stanislaw Kronenberg (born March 24 (or January 29) 1812 in Warsaw, died April 5, 1878 in Nice) - Polish banker, investor and financier of Jewish origin, one of the leaders of the "whites" before the January Uprising. A nobleman, a member of the courtianity. Christian neophyte. Member of the Kronenberg family. [...] His property was the Kronenberg Palace at Malachowski Square in Warsaw and the Palace in Brzezie and the Palace in Wieniec, located near Wloclawek." (Wikipedia).
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