Warsaw 1922. published by M. Arcta. 13.5x20.5 cm, pp. 171, black and white illustrations on separate pages, fold-out plan of the Battle of Kirholm on paste-down, publisher's hardcover with gilt. Good condition (cracks on the covers).
Biography of Grand Hetman of Lithuania Jan Karol Chodkiewicz (ca. 1570-1621), who went down in history thanks to the victories he won first over the Swedes in 1605 at Kircholm, and sixteen years later over the Turks in the battles of Chocim.