THE CONTEMPORARY REVIEW. Year XIII.

THE CONTEMPORARY REVIEW. Year XIII.

Monthly magazine. Founder: Dr. Stanislaw Badeni. Editor-in-chief: Dr. Stanislaw Wędkiewicz.
- Year XIII - Volume XLVIII (January - March 1934). Kraków 1934. publishers of "Przeglad Współczesny" 8, pp. 468, [4]; ppb. of period, gilt lettering on spine.
Coat of arms stamps "Biblioteka Radziechowska". Library sticker on cover - "Bibljoteka Radziechowska". Some rubbing and soiling to the covers. Good condition. Przegląd Wspolczesny (Contemporary Review) - Polish socio-literary monthly published from 1922-1939, first in Cracow and then in Warsaw. The magazine had a conservative-liberal profile. In the social section, it published articles on national issues, social problems of the Borderlands, the situation in the USSR, changes in Germany. The literary section featured studies and articles by authors such as Stanislaw Pigon, Juliusz Kleiner, Waclaw Borowy, Jerzy Stempowski, Stefan Kolaczkowski, Leon Piwiński, Tadeusz Boy-Zeleński, Leon Chwistek, Kazimierz Wyka. The articles concerned both current issues of Polish and foreign literature (e.g. surrealism, Joseph Conrad) and classics (e.g. Adam Mickiewicz). The magazine also published: Władysław Chodasiewicz, Aniela Gruszecka, Karol Ludwik Koniński, Manfred Kridl, Ludwik Hieronim Morstin, Konstanty Symonolewicz, Karol Wiktor Zawodzinski.