LINDER Karol. The old Polish army in illustration. Warsaw 1955. publishing house of the Ministry of Defense. Pp. 95, numerous illustrations in the text; 21.5x30cm.
Hardcover half cloth binding. Cover and title page designed by Andrzej Radziejowski. Graphic design by Włodzimierz Lewiński.
Good condition, rubbing of binding edges, small signature on front paste-down, additionally pasted-in illustrations of clothing.
"This album presents the development of armaments and transformations occurring in the army uniforms in Poland in the period from the 10th to the 19th century. All illustrations are strictly based on historical materials, (...) they present the most typical armaments and uniform patterns characteristic of each era." - excerpt from the introduction.
