PRZEWODNIK [after Poznań] for Galician guests on July 5 and 6, 1868. Issued by order of the Committee formed to receive them. Poznan 1868, in the fonts of L. Merzbach. 16d, pp. 44, [2], t. 2. Bound in common card. with preserved brochure cover.
Wrappers broch. slightly rubbed, with small losses glued up, trace of dampness on first pages, minor stains. On the front cover a handwritten note suggesting the authorship of Ludwik Rzepecki (this information could not be confirmed). Handwritten note in the text regarding K. Libelt. Title on frontispiece board: "Souvenir of a trip to Poznań on July 4, 5, 6, 1868". The guide includes a small city plan, a lithographed view of the Poznań City Hall and several woodcut engravings in the text. At the beginning, a description of the planned festivities associated with the guests' visit: a welcome at the train station, a ride to the lodgings, dinner at the Bazaar, a theatrical performance, a grand concert "combined with fireworks in the folk garden deliberately hired for this purpose," a grand ball. Infrequent.
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