KRZECZUNOWICZ Kornel - Prince Joseph's Lancers. History of the 8th Cavalry Regiment of Prince Joseph Poniatowski 1784-1945....

KRZECZUNOWICZ Kornel - Prince Joseph's Lancers. History of the 8th Uhlan Regiment of Prince Joseph Poniatowski 1784-1945. London 1960. b. Swiderski. 8, pp. 316, [3], plates 13. broch., wraps.
Wraps slightly rubbed, internally very good condition. Illustrations on plates and within pagination, among others: images of regimental commanders, sketches. On the periphery. color reproduction of Wojciech Kossak's painting "Vision". Detailed history of the regiment, among others, with numerous personnel lists. Coming from a family of Polish Armenians, the author (1894-1988) was a soldier, landowner, diarist and historian, commander of the 8th Lancer Regiment in the famous cavalry battle of Komarov in 1920.