Stanisław Giejsztor's Bookstore. Antiquarian Section. 1. Catalog of Books from the Ignacobrodz Collection. Warsaw 1882. Published by St. Gieysztor’s Bookstore, p. 197, [2], 25 cm, original paperback cover.
With a handwritten note “For K. Estreicher” signed by Jakub Gieysztor. An antiquarian catalog presenting the book collection assembled by the Dowgiał-Zawisz family. Stanisław Gieysztor’s bookstore was founded in 1882 by Jakub Gieysztor (1827–1897), son of Stanisław, a participant in the January Uprising, a Siberian exile, bookseller, memoirist, and journalist. Karol Estreicher Sr. (1827–1908), bibliographer, long-time director of the Jagiellonian Library, literary historian, and “father of Polish bibliography.” Numerous notes and markings in the margins. Untrimmed piece. New paper spine; underlining in crayon; creases and edge damage; otherwise in good condition.
