SLOWACKI Julius
POSTHUMOUS WRITINGS
Vol. 1-3 (complete set of co-authors)
Lvov 1866, through the efforts of Antoni Malecki, from the Printing House of the Ossoliński National Institute, pp.?316, [4]; 397, [3]; 411, [5]; 12x18 cm
A set of three volumes of Juliusz Słowacki's writings published mostly from manuscripts by Antoni Małecki (1821-1913) - historian, heraldist, linguist, professor at Jagiellonian University, rector of Lviv University.
Each volume contains first editions of Słowacki's works, a total of several dozen first editions, including: Dumka ukraińska, Szanfary, Horsztyński, Rozmowa z piramidami, Pieśń o Nilu, To Teofil Januszewski, Krakus, Beatryx Cenci, Jan Kazimierz, Wallenrod, Złota Czaszka, Walter Stadion, Matecznik, Prophecy, To Ludwik Narbutt.
Increasingly rare!
HARDCOVER CLOTH BINDING OF THE PERIOD. WITH PAGE EDGES MARBLED. GILT ON THE FACE AND SPINE
Condition DB/ scuffs, binding stains, paraphrase on front cover and title.