Warsaw 1914. 23x31.5 cm, pp. 151, 3 plates with black and white photographs, half leather binding of the period. Good condition (rubbing of the binding, small handwritten note on the back of the cover, single minor soiling).
Commemorative book, published on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Warsaw High School. Contents include occasional speeches and numerous biographies of former alumni of the School, including Aleksander Kraushar, Stanislaw Krzeminski, Gustaw Roszkowski, Wladyslaw Jozef Smolenski, Adolf Suligowski, Jan Ignacy Niecislaw Baudoin de Courtenay, Bronislaw Grabowski, Jozef Kotarbinski, Samuel Dickstein, Feliks Kucharzewski, Emil Godlewski, Julian Grabowski and Henryk Nusbaum. Edited by Edmund Jankowski, Henryk Nusbaum, Ignacy Stolliewicz. The cover drawing, initials and ornaments in Art Nouveau style were made by Antonina Dunin (Sulgostowska).