The book provides an extremely valuable factual account of Warsaw, its history, and its architecture from the Middle Ages through the early 1920s. It discusses in detail, among other things, Warsaw’s palaces (those of the Kazanowski, Krasiński, and Brühl families) as well as religious and residential architecture.
It contains 166 illustrations depicting cityscapes, monuments, works of art, and their interiors—both within the text and on separate plates. It portrays the capital as it was before it was largely destroyed during World War II.
231 pages of text (plus illustrated plates), full-leather binding.
