Kraszewski Jozef Ignacy. Lubonie.
A novel of the tenth century. Vol. I-II (1 vol.). Kraków 1876. published by Spółka Wydawnicza Księgarzy w Warszawie, pp. 238; 221, 17 cm, publisher's slipcase with embossing. and gilt, page edges marbled.
Edition 1. Historical novel, second in the series History of Poland, set in the time of Mieszko I. It tells the story of the Luboń family, into whose history the author deftly weaves the story of the time of the beginnings of Christianity on Polish soil. Dedicated in print to Bronislaw Zaleski (1819-1880), writer, graphic artist and political activist. The series History of Poland, written in exile, comprised 29 novels in 78 volumes, in which the author presented the history of Poland from pre-Christian times (Old Tale) to the reign of the Saxons. Slight rubbing and soiling of the binding, loss of the paper cover, otherwise good condition.
