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Piast czyli Pamiętnik technologiczny obeymuiący przepisy dla gospodarstwa domowego i wieyskiego, ogrodnictwo, sztuk pięknych, rękodzielń i rzemiosł, niemniey lekarstwa domowe, pospolite i zwierzęce. Volumes I-XXIII (the last XXIV volume is missing for the set). Warsaw 1829-1830, druk. at Mazowieckiey ul. 17 cm, each vol. ca 180 p., 5 plates in lithogr. Gilt binding, two vols. in differe...
Officer's sword of the Second Republic of Poland wz. 1924/37 made by Gabriel Borowski in Warsaw (signed). On the head etched slogan "Honor and Fatherland" and the image of an eagle, on the reverse side the manufacturer's mark. Length 33 cm, no scabbard. On the handle a crack and a small loss.
(Kołłątaj Hugo, Potocki Ignacy, Dmochowski F. Ksawery) - O ustanowieniu i upadku Konstytucyi Polskiey 3go Maia 1791. Cz. 1-2 (komplet). Metz 1793 (owned by Cracow), n.w. 20 cm, pp. X, [2], 244; [3], 308. Binding 19th c. gilt, stamp blurred on title pages, otherwise very good condition, nice copy. First edition.
Tolkien J.R.R., The Lord of the Rings : An Expedition. The two towers. The Return of the King. Warsaw 1961-1963, Czytelnik. Publishers covers with wrappers preserved in b. good condition. Ex. definitely clean with no ownership marks, stamps or inscriptions, collectors condition ! First edition. 21 cm, pp. 528, [2]; 445, [3]; 500, [2], 2 maps.
Pismo Święte Starego i Nowego Testamentu pod według tekstu Latin Vulgata translation Jakóba Wujka. Vol. 1-2. Warsaw 1873-74, Michal Glücksberg. Illustrations by Gustave Doré. 42 cm, pp. XXXVI, 958, [3]; 1076, numerous woodcuts in the text and on separate plates. Binding publ. fawn, gilt, faded and discolored, loss of spine. Blocks delaminated, pages browned, traces of dampstaining in vol...
The set includes two books: Graphic designs of Bank Polski banknotes from 1830-1865, Warsaw 2012 Selected graphic designs of the National Bank of Poland banknotes and two CDs: Safe reserves The history of Polish gold. In the footsteps of the Golden
Fridrich Alojzy, Historye miraculous images of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Poland. Volume 4 (ost.). Cracow, 1911, Wyd. of the Society of Jesus. 17.5 cm, pp. [4], VIII, 483, XVI, [1]. Binding in period fawn, condition b. good. Volume 4 includes paintings of the Mogilev archdiocese, the diocese of Vilnius, Kaunas, Lutsk-Zytomiersk, and Silesia and northern Hungary. Infrequent !
KrajewskiMichał, Dzieje panowania Jana Kazimierza od 1656 roku do jego abdykacyi w roku 1668. vol. 1-2 (complete). Warsaw 1846, S. Orgelbrand. 22 cm, pp. [8], 338, [2]; [4], 256. period binding in gilt, preserved in nice condition, discoloration of pages negligible, block clean in very good condition. exceptionally nice copy.
Michal Bishop - Banknotes my passion, Notebook IV 1944-1965, Kielce 2025, ISBN 9788362509379
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Polish publications Michal Bishop - Banknotes my passion, Notebook IV 1944-1965, Kielce 2025, ISBN 9788362509379 107 pages B5 format, soft cover, on the title page autograph of the author
Trzeciak Stanislaw, Jew as advocate of civil marriage and divorce for Catholics. Warsaw 1932, Bookg. "Przeglad katolicki". 19 cm, pp. 95. wraps original brochure, good condition.
Karczewski W[incenty] R[och], On the physical and moral laws of the world or the true sysytema natur from the works of the French collected by ..., Vol. 2-4 (of 5). Warsaw 1791-1793 at P. Dufour. 16.5 cm, pp. 398, [8]; 540, [10]; 504, [16], 4. Period binding in gilt, good condition. A nice copy. infrequent !
Krakow. album circa 1900. Publishers cover, format 22 x 28 cm, 23 views (1 missing), good condition. Signatures in Polish and French.
A set of banknote issue folders, including 95 Years of the Police, Chess, Chaplin, Owl and PWPW brochures.
Jachowicz Stanisław, Fairy tales. Warsaw 1953, Nasza Księgarnia. 30 cm, pp. 37, [2].Illustrations by Stefan Styczynski. Publishers cover, near fine condition.
Kosciuszko Thaddeus, photograph taken in the 1860s-70s of the 19th century by an unknown author, from the Karol Sommer Prints Repository. Photographic reproduction. Photo pasted on original card backing, 10 x 6 cm, very good condition.
Tolkien J.R.R., The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Warsaw 1960, Iskry. 19.5 cm, pp. 376, illustrations, maps. Cover of the edition with wrapper, good condition. First edition.The whole book was graphically designed by Jan Młodożeniec .
A Set of Two Books Discussing Decorations of the Baltic States "Ordery i Odznaczenia Litwy, Łotwy i Estonii 1918-1940 1990-2002" Warsaw 2002 and "ORDINAI IR MEDALIAI ESTIJA LATVIJA LIETUVA 1918-1940" Vilnius 1997. Both publications are catalogs based on the collection of Viliaus Kavaliauskas. General condition as shown in the photos.
Brzechwa children. Warsaw 1955, Nasza Księgarnia. 29 cm, pp. 131, [4], illustrated by J.M. Szancer. Publishers cover, Rubbing), block in nice condition. 2nd edition.
MaciejowskiAleksander Waclaw, Memoirs on the history of writing and legislation of the Slavs. Part I-II (complete). Peterzburg-Lipsk 1839, Ksieg . Eggers and Hinrichs. 20, 21 cm, pp. [4], 358, [2]; 394, [2]. Period binding patchy fawn with signboard and fawn gilt. Traces of dampstaining on pages in volume 1, volume 2 in nice condition.
Miedzińska Janina, The Soviet labor state. Impressions from a trip of a labor inspector. Warsaw [1935], Inst. Wyd. "Bibljoteka Polska". 19 cm, pp. 182. period cloth binding with original brochure cover pasted on front cover, good plus condition. Photomontage by Tadeusz Piotrowski on the front cover.
Boccacio Giovanni, Decameron. Warsaw, 1930, ed. Bibl. Masterpieces of Literature. 28 cm, pp. XXXII, [2], 745, [1], illustrations. publisher's binding fawn, gilt. (no discoloration), block in nice condition. Illustrated by Maja Berezowska.
Dybczynski Tadeusz, Excursion to Busk, Stopnica and Solec in: Bibljoteczka wycieczkowa nr 6. Warsaw 1928, PTK. 15 cm, pp. 44, [3], illustrations. publisher's cover good condition.
Steihaus H[ugo], Mathematical kaleidoscope. Lviv-Warsaw 1938, Książnica-Atlas. 24 cm, pp. 135, [1], appendices. Original brochure covers, slightly edgeworn, good condition. First edition of the famous book by the eminent mathematician of the Lviv school, translated into ten languages, with four Polish editions; and the first edition of this work in the same year in English in Lviv (traces of...
The set includes: Catalog of the 16th Premium Auction by Wójcicki - Polish Auction House WCN Catalog, Auction 83 WCN Catalog, Auction 85 WCN Catalog, Auction 87 WCN Catalog, Auction 86e Catalog of Kazimierz Zbichorski's collection
Wyspiański Stanisław, Legenda. Paris 1892 - Cracow 1897, publ. by the author. 19 cm, pp. 90. period binding in fawn, gilt, decorative boards, retained brochure covers, good condition. A rare first edition, the author's book debut.
Sienkiewicz Henryk - Potop. A historical novel. Vol. 1-6 (complete). Warsaw 1886, n.w. 18 cm, each vol. ca 250-400 pages. Nice wsp. binding, full leather with gilt. Stamp. in 1 vol. not soiled, good condition. First edition .
Sienkiewicz Henryk - Krzyżacy. A novel in four volumes. Jubilee edition. Volumes 1-4. Warsaw 1900, GiW. 18 cm, pp. [4], 338; [4], 268; [4], 339; [4], 357, [1]. Binding in period fl. gilt, condition b. good, nice copy. First book edition which was published in the year of the 25th anniversary of Sienkiewicz's writing work.
Mickiewicz Adam, photograph taken in the 1860s-70s at Jan Mieczkowski's photo establishment. Photo pasted on original card backing, 10 x 6 cm, good plus condition.
Oczapowski Michał, Uprawa mechaniczna gruntu wraz z opisaniem potrzebnych do tego narzędzi dla pożytku praktycznych gospodarzy oraz tenże: Uprawa czyli rozmnażanie roślin w ogólności dla pożytku praktycznych gospodarzy oraz tenże: Uprawa zboóż i roślin groszkowych dla pożytku praktycznych gospodarzy w: Gospodarstwo wiejskie obejmujące w sobie wszystkich gałęzie rolniczego tom ...
Cervantes Miguel de, Don Quixote of the Mancha. Volumes I-VI (complete). Warsaw 1899, Bibl. Dzie³ Wybó³. 18 cm, each volume. ca 160 pp, illustr. stamped in-house, b. good condition. Nice wsp. binding, full leather with gilt. Edition with beautiful illustrations by Gustav Dore`.
Polish publications Gucwa Grzegorz - Rare banknote series 1944-48, 1st edition, ISBN 9788396886637 76 pages close to B5 format, soft cover. Richly illustrated catalog with degrees of rarity of series according to states of preservation.
A set of NBP issue folders, banknote albums, including NBP.
Books in editions from Poland, Czechoslovakia, Canada, Yugoslavia and Romania. Multilingual collection of literature on phaleristics, with a very large number of photos and graphics. Condition as shown in photos.
Skurdlik Mieczyslaw, From the mysteries of Freemasonry. Warsaw 1927, print ed. Archid. Polak-Katolik. 18 cm, pp. 142, [1]. Binding in period fawn, invalidated bibl. stamp, traces of creasing of some pages, a few underlining, good condition.
Polish publications Kalinowski Piotr - Paper money: Prussia. Part XIII-XVII: Upper Silesia, Kalety 2019, ISBN 9788365324610 Pages 288-344, format A5, softcover, color photographs.
Kiryk Feliks, Cechowe rzemiosło metalowe. Zarys dziejów do 1939 r. Warsaw 1972, KDW. 29 cm, pp. 495, [1]. Striking publisher's cloth binding with metalwork on the facings, case, good condition.
Plan of the city of Kielce [ca 1935]. Kielce Zakł. Litogr. St. Święcki. Format 82 x 63 cm, underlining.
Andersen H. C., Fairy tales volume I-VI (complete). Warsaw 1931, Wyd. J. Mortkowicz. 18 cm, each vol. ca 250 p. Binding publ. fawn, gilt. (discoloration), blocks in nice condition.
Polish publications Michal Bishop - Banknotes my passion, Notebook V Commodity Vouchers: - Bank Pekao S.A. 1960-1070, - PHZ "Baltona" 1973 , Kielce 2026, ISBN 9788362509430 76 pages B5 format, soft cover, on the title page autograph of the author
Printing. W. L. Anczyc & Sp. Cracow. 17.5 cm, pp. XVI, 217, cloth back cover. Good condition. Issue 1. The first book edition came out in Lviv by the Publishing Society in about 1000 pieces and was published under the author's name. Includes: The Individual and the Nation. On the wilderness of our thought. National character. Our passivity. Political views and type of mental life. Austerit...
Kalinowski Piotr - Paper Money: Prussia. Part X-XII: Lower Silesia, Kalety 2019, ISBN 9788365324603
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Polish publications Kalinowski Piotr - Paper Money: Prussia. Part X-XII: Lower Silesia, Kalety 2019, ISBN 9788365324603 Pages 192-286, format A5, softcover, color photographs.
Dyakowski Bogdan, Beneficial birds of our forests, fields and gardens. 43 birds and their eggs on 25 color plates. Warsaw [1905], outl. by M. Arct. 21 cm, pp. 62, 25 plates in chromolithography. Publishers cover, dedication on preface sheet, good condition.