Warsaw 1938; Society of Friends of Wola. 17x24 cm, pp (24), 401, (15), numerous black and white photographs and illustrations in the text and on separate pages, publisher's cloth binding. Good condition (minor staining of the binding, crack in the cloth near the spine, two ex libris on the front pastedown).
Collective work published on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Society of Friends of Wola. Contents include: A little about Wola's past (Stanislaw B. Kulesza). Great moments of Wola in literature (Or-Ot, Pasek, Sienkiewicz, Mickiewicz, Puzyrewski). Wola feldspersons in the fight for independence and service to the district (Stefan Galuba). The search for the remains of General Jozef Sowinski (Leon Dunin-Wolski). Faustyna Sosińska and her alumni (Stanislaw B. Kulesza). Foundation of low-cost housing named after Hipolit and Ludwika Married. Wawelbergs. Cooperative of grocers "Łączność". First focus of the Union of Settlers in work for Wola. Interest-free cash register in "Unity Strength". Great Warsaw Wola (Rev. Antoni Pachnicki). A handful of memories (Ignacy Grabowski). On Kercelak in the time of crisis (Zdzislaw Wojtowicz). The historical name of Wola (Cyprian Odorkiewicz). Col. Leon Dunin-Wolski's speech during the unveiling of a boulder monument on the site of the former Ordon's Redoubt. Education. Sports life of Wola youth. Hospitals. Needs of the district. Intentions in Wola. Municipal gasworks in Wola. S. A. Wola cotton products "Wola." Factory of metal products "Henneberg Brothers". Lilpop, Rau and Loewenstein Industrial Society. Polish Plant "Philips" S. A. "Dobrolin." Electrification policy of the City Power Plant. Agricultural plants of the company "C. Ulrich." Some remarks about crafts in Wola (Wiktor Marciniak). In the general complex of issues - about marketplaces. Through the stall to full economic independence of Poland (Stefan Szczepaniak). Trading house "A. Gepner". "Plutonium" - T. and M. Tarasiewicz S. A.