In the Mazowsze Region

Description

Book Title: Na Mazowszu
Translation: In the Mazowsze Region
Author: Kazimierz Saysse-Tobiczyk
Language(s): Polish
Published: Krakow, Poland – 1964
Format & Size: Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket – 8.5″ x 11.5″
Pages: 440
Book Condition: Good – minor spotting to cover; slight split to front hinge
Dust Jacket Condition: Good – wear and tears along edges
Description: Beautiful, large book about the culture and traditional art of the Mazowsze region in Central Poland. Divided into 3 sections: History, People and Culture, Places of Yesterday and Today. Hundreds of black-white photos (plus several color plates) of landscapes, peasants in folk costumes, folk artisans, farmers, architecture, cities, villages, traditional art, and much more. The Mazowsze region is home to a rich folk tradition and beautiful folk costumes from places such as Lowicz, Kurpie, Opoczno, and Kolbiel.