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Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Poland, Cracow, Travel Guide).
Published by Warsaw, Poland: Polonia Publishing House, 1961, Warsaw, Poland, 1961
Seller: Jane Atwood, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
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Grey Cloth. Condition: Near Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Malek, Zdzislaw - Photos (illustrator). No Additional Printings. Grey Cloth. Near Very Good/Fair. No Additional Printings. Hardback. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. circa 170 pages; over 100 photographs in black-and-white and in color by Zdzislaw Malek of Cracow's monuments (Architectural details, churches, sculpture, paintings, street scenes and modern buildings); From the dj: " 'Cracow' is the first of a series of albums on the country entitled "The Charm of Poland." The purpose of these albums is to show the beauty and specific character of our historical monuments, landscape and folklore. In this album we present the fine architecture, sculpture and painting preserved in Cracow to this day. We also show how these monuments of our national culture are today linked with the current of the new life, with the rhythm of contemporary work, science, learning and art." Book condition: Book covers, top and bottom edges show some spots of foxing, mainly on the inside edges; dj has a number of edge tears, and circa 1.5 sq. in. area is missing from the rear dj panel.