WAŃKOWICZ Melchior - Na tropach Smętka. 5th ed. Warsaw 1936, Bibljoteka Polska Publishing House. 8, p. 372, tables,...

WAŃKOWICZ Melchior - Na tropach Smętka. 5th ed. Warsaw 1936, Bibljoteka Polska Publishing House. 8, pp. 372, plates, maps rozkł. 2. opr. late f. pp. with preserved booklet cover.
Grosnska 127. good condition. Foreign dedication. Attached are press clippings on M. Wańkowicz and a folder advertising the book "Na tropach Smętka". On the first panel a woodcut by S. O. Chrostowski (second woodcut by the same author in the text). Prepared by graphic design. Studio Levitt-Him. On the cover date 1937. second edition of the famous reportage novel by M. Wańkowicz describing his journey through East Prussia and showing the complicated Polish-German-Masurian relations against a historical background. After the outbreak of World War II, the author was wanted by the Nazis, but managed to get through Romania to the Middle East.