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Modrzejewska . NA SCENIE KRAKOWSKIEJ 1865-1869
Krakow 1956 Wydawnictwo Literackie. Hardcover. Octavo, 41 page introduction and biography by Jerzy Got, in Polish, followed by 68 photo illustrations of this Polish actress in theatrical costumes, cloth. VG. (a17830)
$40.00 Bilinski, Bronislaw . NAJSTARSZY ZYCIORYS MIKOLAJO KOPERNIKA Z ROKU 1588 PRIOR BERNARDINA BALDIEGO
Wroclaw 1973 Polska Akademia Nauk Studia Copernicana IX. In Polish with brief summaries in Italian, English and Russian. Biography and information on encyclopaedic humanist Bernardino Baldi and history of his manuscript Vite dei Matematici, which includes Copernicus's biography.Hardcover. Octavo, 139pp., illustrations, index, cloth. Good. (a17833)
$75.00 Saysse-Tobiczyk, Kazimierz . POD TATRANSKYMI STITMI
Varsava no date (mid 20th?) Vydavatel'stvo. Housing, jewelry, costume, traditions, dance, history, architecture of this area of Poland in the Tatra Mountains on the border with Czechoslovakia. In Polish. Hardcover. Octavo, .211pp., color plate illustrations of native costumes, fully photo illustrated, map on front end paper, cloth. Good, some light soiling and board warped a bit, fore-edges spotted. (a23373)
$85.00 (polish dissidents) . 'AN EKS' KWARTALNIK POLITYCZNY 7-8
Uppsala 1975. Dissident journal, published in Uppsala Sweden, text entirely in Polish. This issue is devoted to the Soviet Gulag, with essays by A. Solzhenitsyn, A. Sakharov, Z. and R. Medvedev, V. Grossman, N. Mandelstam, V. Osipow, A. Amalrik, A. Byelinkov, Mikhail Mikhailov, E. Kuznetsov, M. Hirshovich etc., all translated into Polish. Small octavo, 320pp., wraps. VG light wear. (a24878)
$48.00Prus, Boleslaw. OMYLKA
London 1941. Fiction. In Polish. Small octavo, 104pp., wraps. VG. (a26523)
$25.00 Prus, Boleslaw . FARAON (PHAROAH)
Czestochowa 1945. Pseudonym of Alexander Glowacki. Fiction, in Polish. 2 volumes. Small octavos, 257pp., 317pp., wraps. Good, wraps chipped, pages browned. 2 volumes. (a26601)
$50.00(polish art). WLODZIMIERZ KONIECZNY CZLOWIEK I ARTYSTA
Kracow 1927. first edition. Napisal Przeclaw Smolik. Monograph on Polish sculptor and graphic artist. 4to., 20pp. of text in Polish, about 55pp. of plates of sculpture and sketches. Uncut. Good, wraps a bit worn and soiled. Very Scarce. (a27070)
$95.00 (holocaust) . HOLOCAUST Z PERSPEKTYWY POLWIECZA
Warsaw 1993. Proceedings of a Conference in March 1993. Text entirely in Polish. Octavo, 368pp., wraps. Good, some light wear. (a30985)
$43.00 Kuczynski, Maciej . CHLOPIEC Z GOR ORGANOWYCH
Warsaw 1964. Photo essay on Cuba. In Polish. 4to., unpaginated (about 40pp.), photo illustrations, pictorial boards. VG, some soiling on boards. (a31553)
$65.00 (polish literature) . LITERATURA POLSKA PRZEWODNIK ENCYKLOPEDYCZNY
Warsaw 1984, 1985. In Polish. 2 volumes, complete. 4to., 703pp., 830pp. VG in Good DJs, light wear. Set of 2 volumes: (a32725)
$150.00 Yolles, P. P. . CIERNIE POWIESC
Pittsburgh 1953 Yollas. 8vo., 350pp. Fiction in Polish. VG, no DJ. (a32868)
$65.00 Klepfisz, Dr. Heszel . PRZEDWOJENNY SWIAT PRZEZ PRYZMAT MLODEGO ZYDA POLSKIEGO ESEJE 1931-1937 (THE PRE-WAR WORLD IN THE EYES OF A YOUNG POLISH JEW ESSAYS 1931-1937)
Tel Aviv 1999 Rok. In Polish. Octavo, 146pp., hardcover. Fine. (a33864)
$35.00 Fuks, Marian . Z DIARIUSZA MUZYCZNEGO
Warsaw 1977. In Polish (although there are a few sections in English). 8vo., 398pp., wraps. Essays by Fuks, mostly on music, many on Jewish and holocaust themes. Inscribed and signed by Fuks on the half title page. Near VG, wraps somewhat soiled, tiny black mark on front, a few stains. (a36429)
$90.00 Kawa, Hanna . KORZENIE POEMATY WIERSZEM I PROZA
Paris 1951. Poetry in verse and prose. In Polish. Kawa was a Rumanian refugee from Nazis and Communists. Octavo, 128pp., illustrations, wraps. Good, wraps a bit stained and worn. (a37236)
$79.00 Mazura, Zbigniewa (editor) . WSPOLNE DZIEDZICTWO? ZA STUDIOW NAD STOSUNKIEM DO SPUSCIZNY KULTUROWEJ NA ZIEMIACH ZACHODNICH I POLNOCNYCH
Poznan 2000. First edition. Hardcover. thick sm4to. In Polish. 25 essays on modern Polish history and culture. 876pp., photo plates, index, pictorial boards. VG plus, corners very slightly bumped. no dj. (a38271)
$45.00 Mowszowicza, Jakuba . PARKI LODZI
Lodz 1962. Lodzkie Towarzystwo Naukowe Szlakami Nauki - 2. In Polish with 2 page summary in English and 2 page summary in Russian. Sm4to., 242pp., photo illus, a few photos in color, diagrams (one foldout), hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a40597)
$65.00 Cydzik, Jacek and Wojciech Fijatkowski . WILANOW
Warszawa 1989 Wydawmoctwp Arkady. Situated 11 km south of the centre of Warsw, Wilanow is now one of the most magnificent palace and garden designs in Poland. Text in Polish with titles and summaries in German and English. Hardcover. 4to., 215 monochrome and 91 color illustrations, plans. Owner signed. Good, two tiny coffee spots on front cover and a few light spots on bottom fore-edge, in Good DJ. (a40778)
$39.00 Michalowski, Piotr . PIOTR MICHALOWSKI
Warszawa 1959 Wydawnicza. 4to., 67pp. of text in Polish, 312 ilustrcjami i 12 tabicami barwnymi poprzed zonymi portretem wlasnym artysty oraz Wstepem Jerzego Sienkiewicza, boards. VG, corners of mounted color frontispiece were turned in at some time, lower edge of cloth faded, in Good DJ, light wear and chipping. (a40912)
$39.00 Slonimski, Antoni . JAWA I MRZONKA
Warsaw 1966. In Polish. 12mo.,79pp., cloth. VG, light soiling, no DJ. (a42178)
$40.00 Duda, Eugeniusz . Z DZIEJOW I KULTURY ZYDOW W KRAKOWIE
Krakow n.d. (c.1960) Museum History czne m. Krakowa. In Polish. 8vo., about 30 leaves, monochrome photo illus., wraps. Good, small stain on front cover. (a42307)
$30.00 Buszko, Josef (introduction) . OSWIECIM HITLEROWSKI OBOZ MASOWEJ ZAGLADY
Warsaw 1984 Wydanie Trzecie. ISBN 83-223-2068-x. In Polish. Sm.4to., 178pp., monochrome illustrations, a few foldout maps, wraps. Good plus, wraps a bit worn, light wear. (a43974)
$44.00 Latka, Jerzy S. . OSKARZAM ARCYKSIECIA RUDOLFA
Krakow 1988 Wydanie. In Polish. 8vo., 143pp., photo illus., wraps. VG, leaves very lightly browned but not brittle. (a44608)
$38.00 Gomulka, Wladyslaw . PRZEMOWIENIA
Ksiazka Wiedza 1957. Polish Communist leader in 1950s-70s. In Polish. 8vo., 481pp., hardcover. VG in VG DJ. (a44684)
$50.00 Zdrojewski, Marek . SZTUKMISTRZ TWARDOWSKI I POLONIJI ILUZJONISCI
Lublin 198 Krajowa Agencja. Polish magician. In Polish. 8vo., 135pp., illustrations, wraps. Good. (a44872)
$50.00 (postal history) . 400 LAT POCZTY POLSKIEJ
Warsaw 1958 Wydawnictwa Komunikacyjne. Postal history of Poland. In Polish. 4to., 398pp., frontis includes 2 postal cancellations and 12 original stamps (6 mounted and 6 loose-all in mint condition), 6 mounted colorplates of engraved stamps and many monochrome photo illustrations of Poland. Near Fine, no DJ. (a45288)
$80.00 Krawczykowski, Zbigniew . TEATR ATENEUM IM. STEFANA JARACZA W WARSZAWIE 1928 - 1978
Warszawa 1978 1st Wydawnictwa Artystyczne i Filmowe. In Polish. Sq.8vo., 91 monochrome and color illustrations, printed hardcover. Inscribed and signed in Polish by two people who appear to have some connection with this Polish theater. Good, small burn hole in front blank end paper and slight residual brown spot on next two pages (half title and titlepage.) (a45291)
$45.00 Taubenschlag, Rafal . RZYMSKIE PRAWO PRYWATNE
Warszawa 1955 Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. In Polish. Sm.4to., 327pp., cloth. Good, leaves browned but not brittle, no DJ. (a45459)
$65.00Morgens, Frank. AT STAKE WAS LIFE WAR MEMOIRS 1939-1945 ( YEARS AT THE EDGE OF EXISTENCE hardcover title) ( *Signed presentation copy from author)
1986 first edition Author. 4to wraps. A Jewish soldier born as Mietek Morgenstern, who served in the Polish Army and lived through the Warsaw Ghetto--a fascinating story. 212pp. , 1 page with 6 bw photo illustrations, one page map. ***Presentation copy signed by Frank in Polish dated 12/3/86. Near Fine. (a45875)
$200.00 (holocaust) . OSWIECIM W OCZACH SS HOESS BROAD KREMER (AUSCHWITZ THROUGH THE EYES OF THE SS)
Katowice 1972. ISBN 83-03-01024-7. This book includes material on Auschwitz by Hoess, Camp Commandant, Broad, an SS officer stationed at the camp, and Kremer a Camp physician. In Polish. Small octavo, 316pp., photo illustrations, index, wraps. Includes short biographies of SS officers. VG text a bit toned. (a46064)
$75.00Szandlerowskiego, Antoniego. PISMA
Warsaw 1912. Poetry, in Polish. Large octavo, 115pp., frontis, illustrated initials, index, wraps. Good, wraps lightly soiled, leaves lightly worn at edges. Scarce. (a47266)
$49.00 Toporska, Barbara . SIOSTRY
Paris 1966 Instytut Literacki. Fiction in Polish. 8vo., 213pp., wraps. One or two words underlined.VG. (a48795)
$45.00 Kuraszkiewicz, Wladyslaw . GRAMOTY NOWOGRODZKIE NA BRZOZOWEJ KORZE
Warszawa 1957. Zeszyt A Opracowanie Jezykowe. Zeszyt B Fotografie I Przerysy. Archeology-bark inscriptions in Russian of Novgorod. 2 volumes (text and atlas). Lg.8vo., 104pp. of text in Polish, 42 photo illustrated folding plates of bark inscriptions (in Russian or Old Church Slavonic) in atlas volume, wraps. In folding case, VG. Scarce. (a49238)
$200.00Trypucko, Jozef. SLOWIANSKIE PRZYSLOWKI LICZEBNIKOWE TYPU STCSL. DVASDI, TRISTI
Uppsala 1947. In Polish. Octavo, 101pp., wraps. Uncut. Good plus, binding secure; text clean. (a50516)
$35.00 Timoszewicz, Jerzyand Andrej Wladyslaw Kral . TEATRY LUDOWY NOWA HUTA 1955-1960.
Krakow 1962. In Polish. Oblong Sm.4to., 175pp., monochrome photo illustrations, a few foldout color plates of theatre posters, errata slip, wraps. Good, lower corner bumped, light wear, in Good DJ, light wear at edges, light soiling, price stamp on rear. (a50948)
$75.00 Rozwadowski, Jan Michal . WYBOR PISM TOM II JEZYKOZNAWSTWO INDOEUROPEJSKIE
Warszawa 1961 Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. In Polish. Sm.4to., 386pp., cloth. VG. (a51191)
$50.00 Drucka, Nadzieja . STANISLAW MONIUSZKO. ZYCIE I TW�RCZO�S�C
Warsaw 1966. In Polish. 8vo., 253pp., . illustrated by Zbigniew Loskot, wraps. Inscribed and signed in Russian by "avtor" (author). VG. (a51555)
$50.00 Romanowiczowa, Zofia . NA WYSPIE
Paryz 1984 Instytut Literacki. Ficition in Polish. 8vo., 165pp., wraps. VG. (a51823)
$35.00 Chledowski, Kazimierz . DWOR W FERRARZE
Lwow 1930 1st Zakladu Narodowego. In Polish. 4to., 544pp., wraps with illustrated DJ. Good, text clean and binding secure. in Fair DJ, dj is very browned, worn, soem chips. (a52560)
$37.00 (poland) . BIBLIOGRAFIA WARSZAWY I
Wroclaw 1958. Muzeum Historyczne. In Polish. 4to., 699pp., errata slip, hardcover. Good, shaken, endpapers soiled, no DJ. (a53199)
$140.00 Rej, Mikolaj . POSTYLLA CZESC I, II (TWO VOLUMES)
Warsaw 1965. Dziela Wszystkie Tom IV. In Polish. 2 volumes. Folio, 321pp., errata, about 700pp. (facsimile of Postylla published by Rej in 1566), hardcovers. VG, the binding in each volume is a bit pressed down. VG DJ on Volume I, Fair DJ on Volume II, chipped and worn. 2 volumes. (a53846)
$250.00 Lewicka-Kaminska, Anna . INKUNABULY BIBLIOTEKI JAGIELLONSKIEJ
Krakow 1962 Nakladem Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego. In Polish. Lg.4to., 270pp., 46 fullpage monochrome plates, errrata, wraps. Duplicate stamp inside front wrap. Uncut. VG, light wear at heel of spine. (a53847)
$90.00 Wierczynski, Stefan i Wladyslaw Kurasziewicz . POLSKIE WIERSZOWANE LEGENDY SREDNIOWIECZNE
Wroclaw 1962 Zaklad Narodowy Imienia Ossolinskich. In Polish. Lg.4to., 340pp., 44 full page monochrome plates, photo facsimile(30pp.) of original manuscript in monotone with some red letters in rear pocket, errata slip, hardcover, VG in Good DJ, light wear. (a53851)
$195.00 Slowacki, Juliusz . DZIELA WSZYSTKIE POD REDARCJA JULIUSZA KLEINERA TOM V
Wroclaw 1954 Zaklad Imienia Ossolinskich. In Polish. 8vo., 260pp., printed hardcover. VG, light wear. Volume 5 only. (a55834)
$50.00 Charytonow, Edward . ZARYS HISTORII ARCHITEKTURY
Warsaw 1963. In Polish. Sm.4to., 208pp., illustrations, original decorated wraps. Good, wraps worn. (a56375)
$35.00Mole, Wojslaw. SZTUKA ROSYJSKA DO ROKU 1914
Wroclaw - Krakow 1955. In Polish.Hardcover. 4to., 362pp., monochrome and color illustrations (some mounted), original printed cloth. VG in Fair DJ, dj chipped, torn, worn. (a57280)
$66.00 Tatarkiewicz, Wladyslaw . DOMINIK MERLINI
1955 Budownictwo i Architecktura. The work of this famous Polish architect. Text in Polish with resumes in Russian, English and German. 4to., 259pp., drawings, photo illustrations, blue cloth. VG, light cover wear and fading, in Fair DJ, very worn. (a57283)
$120.00 (poland) . TENDENCJE I OSOBOWOSCI 1974 - 1979 OGOLNOPOLSKA WYSTAWA RZEZBY W XXXV-LECIE PRL
Sierpien 1979 Warszawa Zacheta. In Polish. Oblong Lg.8vo., about 10op., monochrome photo illustrations, white cloth hardcover. VG in VG DJ. (a57290)
$80.00 Strzeleckiego, Jana H. (editor) . ALBUM JUBILEUSZOWY Z OKAZYI 25-LETNIEJ ROCZNICY �SWIECE�N KAPLA�NSKICH, ORAZ PRACY PASTERSKIEJ
Nowy York 1916 Druk Tygodnika Polskiego. Full of information, articles, statistics, photos of Polish Catholics in New York City at turn-of-the-century. In Polish. Hardcover. Sm.4to., 645pp., index, light green cloth with full silver decoration on front. VG. (a58321)
$75.00 Nowinski, Jerzy . O PEWNYCH CHRAKTERYSTYCZNYCH PUNKTACH PRZEKROJOW DZWIGAROW CIENKOSCIENNYCH
Warsaw 1954 Rozprawy Matematyczne VII. In Polish. Sm.4to., 51pp., original printed wraps. Uncut. VG, light soiling. (a58784)
$25.00 Seidler, Jerzy . STATYSTYCZNA TEORIA ODBIORU SYGNALOW
Warszawa 1963. Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. In Polish.Sm.4to., 454pp., original printed hardcover. VG, light soiling on cover, no DJ. (a59456)
$120.00 (agriculture) . THE HUMAN FACTOR IN AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT. INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMISTS THE FIRST INTEREUROPEAN SEMINAR.
Warszawa 1970. All articles in English (Title on cover in Polish). Articles include: Entrepreneurial Behaviour Pattern and Economic Success in Farming; Forms of Multi-Farm Use of Machinery in West German Agriculture; The Authority of a Manager of a Socialist Agricultural Enterprise, The Goals of Farmers a Pilot Study. 8vo., 211pp., hardcover. Owner signed. VG. (a59923)
$75.00 (poland) . PO PRACY
Warszawa 1954 Wydawnictwo Sport I Turystyka. Fundusz Wczasow Pracowniczych Crzz. 4to., 131pp., mostly views of Poland with short text in Polish, hardcover. Near Fine in Good DJ. (a60096)
$75.00 Balukowie, Barbara I Stefan; Kazimierz Mann . CZTERY PORY ROKU LES QUARTRE SAISONS
Warszawa (c. 1950) Polonia. Text in French and in Polish. Lg.4to., 268pp., photographs of Poland, hardcover. Good , light bumping of cover corner, small stain in lower margin of all pages, no DJ. (a60097)
$35.00 Iwanus, Boguslaw . A PROOF OF COMPLETENESS OF A THEORY OF ALGEBRAS OF SETS
Wroclaw 1980. In English with a summary in Polish. 4to., 48pp., original printed wraps. VG. (a64026)
$77.00 Krzyzanowski, Julian . HISTORIA LITERATURY POLSKIEJ OD SREDNIOWIECZA DO XIX W.
Warszawa 1953 Panstwowy Instytut Wydawniczy. In Polish. 4to., 612pp., illustrations, green cloth hardcover with white linen spine and corners. Library stamps on end papers (marked discard). Good, text slightly browned. (a65143)
$45.00 (polish art) . ROCZNIK MUSEUM NARODOWEGO W WARSZAWIE XXXII 1988
Warszawa 1988. Text in Polish. 4to,. 508pp., illustrations, hardcover. Fine in VG DJ. (a65782)
$95.00(poland). PRZEWODNIK PO UPAMIETNIONYCH MIEJSCACH WALK I MECZENSTWA LATA WOJNY 1939-1945
Warszawa 1966 1st Rada Ochrony Pomnikow Walk i i Meczenstwa. The official guide to Polish WWII memorial sites. In Polish. Small octavo, 375pp., photo illustrations of cemeteries, hardcover. VG in Good plus DJ. (a66409)
$25.00 Saysse-Tobiczyk and Wanda Filipowiczowa . TATRY POLSKIE
Warszawa 1953 1st Spoldzielnia Wydawnicza. In Polish. Hardcover. 4to., about 100pp. of monochrome photo illustrations of mountain areas of Poland, cloth. **Inscribed and signed on the title page by Charles C, Carroll, legal Council of the Paderewski Foundation, 1965. VG, light browning around all page edges. (a66860)
$60.00 Grocholski, Wojciech . TEKTONIKA GOR SOWICH, STRUCTURE OF THE SOWIE MTS
1967 Polska Akademia Nauk. Text in Polish and in English. 4to., pp.183-249, 8 plates, 2 foldout maps in pocket, original printed wraps. VG, light wear. (a71162)
$45.00Krasny, Josef. NA DWULECIE SOWJECKIEJ ROSJI
Wieden 1919. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish. 12mo., 23pp., wraps. Fine. (a8037)
$29.00Orlicz, Witold. PANSTWO PROLETARJATU
Wieden 1920. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish, 12mo., 32pp., wraps. Fine. (a8038)
$29.00(poland). LENIN ZYCIORYS
Wieden 1920. Wydawnictwo Switu. In Polish. 12mo., 14pp., wraps. VG plus. (a8039)
$29.00(poland). W WALCE O ZIEMIE, WOLNOSC I CHLEB
Widen 1920 Wydawnictwo Swit. In Polish. 12mo., 32pp., wraps. Fine. (a8040)
$29.00 (cinema) . KWARTALNIK FILMOWY NR. 1 ROK XVI
Warsaw 1993. Film theory magazine. In Polish. 8vo., 204pp., photo illustrations, wraps. Fine. (k1213)
$30.00