Krakow - Warsaw 1928. publishing house and circulation of "Ilustrowana Kurier Codzienny, "Światowid", "Na szerokim świecie". 39 cm, pp. (2), 1207, (3), black and white illustrations in the text, publisher's binding signed with dry embossing by Piotr Grzywa Introligator Krakow, red cloth, rich embossing and decorations. Very good condition.
A striking publication from the interwar period, published on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of Poland's independence. Publisher and editor-in-chief: Marian Dabrowski. Cover, artistic and graphic layout and ornamentation of the work according to proj. art. mal. Alfred Żmuda. The book divided into sections: Geography, history and state system, Reconstruction of the country, communications, spas, summer resorts, tourism, Literature and art, Scientific farm. The texts were prepared by the best historians-lawyers of the twentieth century: Jerzy Smoleński, Stanisław Estreicher, Adam Krzyżanowski, Adam Chmiel and many others.