K. Wł. Wójcicki, Powązki Cemetery near Warsaw T.I-III [1855-58].

Warsaw 1855, 1856, 1858, Druk. S. Orgelbrand

28 cm, 261, [3] p. [29] p. t.; 264, [2], [15] p. t.; XI, [1], 264, XLII, [15] p. t. Each volume stamped X. Wł. Załuskowski on the title page. Pieces subjected to restoration and noble leather binding at the Polish Antiquarian Bindery. An item characterized by investment value.

A monumental, richly illustrated with lithographs by M. Fajans and engravings by A.Matuszkiewicz, work by writer and historian of Warsaw K. Wł. Wójcicki documenting one of the most important Polish cemeteries. Spread over three volumes, the study offers a detailed insight into the history, architecture and significance of the site, which is an important part of the national heritage. In addition to the study of the Powazki Cemetery, the author also describes gravestones in the Warsaw area. Rich biographies of prominent and distinguished people presented in the historical and social context of their times. A superbly preserved and rare complete work.