1898 Sielanka A Forest Picture Henryk Sienkiewicz Polish Stories Antique
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Classic Polish literature featuring seventeen stories by Nobel Prize-winning author Henryk Sienkiewicz, including “Sielanka,” “For Bread,” “Orso,” “Yanko the Musician,” and other tales of hardship, rural life, morality, and human resilience. An appealing early American edition for collectors of Polish literature, translated classics, and nineteenth-century fiction. Authorized unabridged translation from the Polish by Jeremiah Curtin, published by Little, Brown and Company in 1898. Includes an illustrated frontispiece with printed tissue guard. Antique hardcover without dust jacket. An early gift inscription appears on the front blank page. The front interior hinge is cracked with binding material exposed, although the cover remains attached. Cloth covers are heavily soiled and rubbed, with fraying and wear at the corners and spine ends. Pages and edges show substantial age toning, scattered spotting, and general handling wear. Please review all photographs for exact condition.
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1898 Sielanka A Forest Picture Henryk Sienkiewicz Polish Stories Antique
$39.99
SKU D-4