Idylls of Cracow by Wincenty Reklewski, Krakow 1850, first edition, in the printing house of "Czas", f. 11 x 14.5cm, p. 46
with the publisher's thanks to Katarzyna, née Countess Branicki, Countess Potocka, a peculiar lover and protector of native writing
includes:
- a short message about the life of Wincenty Reklewski / Krakowiaki / Encouragement to dance / Jolenta / Four days of the year / Wieslaw / Searching / Mutual reproaches / Highlanders
"Krakowiaki idylls " was first published in 1850 on the initiative of Krakow folk song collector Zegota Pauli [1814-1895], The carefully published booklet repeats some of the songs from"Rural trunks" [1811] and adds several others.
original publisher's paper cover preserved, tears on spine, minor soiling and creases, loose block, otherwise good condition, uncut piece