POLAND ITS HISTORY AND CULTURE,
from the earliest times to the present.
A collective work
t. I-III [complete].
Vol. 1: From prehistory to 1572
T.2: From the year 1872-1795
Vol. 3: From 1796-1930
Warsaw, 1927- 1928, Published by Trzaska, Evert and Michalski, Czcionkami Druk. Narodowa in Cracow. Pp.XIV,590,XI,598, XVI,977; in each volume very numerous illustrations in the text, maps, charts, single and multi-color tables, format 25 x 32.5 cm.
A MONUMENTARY DAWN published on the initiative of St. Lam, J. Michalski and Wł. Trzaska.
Authors of the texts: A. Antoniewicz, St. Arnold, Al. Bruckner, St. Dobrzycki, Br. Gembarzewski, R. Grodecki, M.Gumowski, O. Halecki, Z. Jachimecki, F. Kopera, J.St. Bystroń, A. Skałkowski, W. Sobieski, T. Grabowski, M. Kukiel, A. Lewak, T. Pini, A. Szelągowski, W. Tokarz.
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