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The Łazienki Królewskie Park (Royal Baths Park) in Warsaw is a unique place where beautiful architecture meets nature. The entire park complex which consists of three gardens, the Palace on the Isle, Old Orangery, Myślewicki Palace, Amphitheatre and other architecturally interesting buildings, covers the area of 76 hectares.
The Book of Polish Dragons features historical-ethnographic portraits of 25 mythical beasts – dragons, monstrous snakes and other outlandish creatures once believed to have inhabited the Polish lands.
This unique collection of archival photographs reveals a familiar, and yet very different face of the royal city of Cracow: it allows us to visit places which ceased to exist a long time ago.
The fascinating story about Jerzy Skarżyński, his life and artistic activity, told by him in the last months before his death in January 2004, written down by Katarzyna Filimoniuk.
Janusz Kusociński — the first mini-album in the Medallists series featuring famous Polish athletes presents Janusz Kusociński (1907–1940), 10,000 metres Olympic champion (Los Angeles, 1932), 5,000 metres European vice-champion (Turin, 1934), holder of a world record in 3,000 metres and 4 miles, and 10-times Polish champion, who was executed by a Nazi firing squad during World War II. His short and tragic, yet eventful history was told in this book by an accomplished sports journalist, Stefan Szczepłek.
Another mini-album in the series on the most famous Polish athletes focuses on Irena Kirszenstein-Szewińska, the three-time Olympic champion, seven-time Olympic medallist, five-time European champion and sixteen-time world record holder in the 60, 100, 200, 300, 400 metres, the 440-yard dash and the 4 × 400 metres relay.
Following the successful “Slavic Mythology”, the authors Jakub Bobrowski and Mateusz Wrona present a book written in a similar style, titled “Devils, Demons, Ghosts.
OUTLET - EGZEMPLARZE LEKKO USZKODZONE, ZE ZWROTÓW, OKŁADKI MOGĄ MIEĆ ZARYSOWNIA, OBITY RÓG ITP.
1989 was a breakthrough year in Poland’s history. Chris Niedenthal , one of the best-known European photographers, was able to capture that great change, the decline and ultimate fall of communism in Poland, with masterly insight and irony.
An exclusive, exquisitely designed elegant Album with text by Mieczysław Tomaszewski. Oversized custom format, carefully selected luxurious paper, cloth-bound covers. Design by Leszek Szurkowski. Available in Polish and English.
An exclusive designed elegant Album with text by Mieczysław Tomaszewski. Ovesized custom format, carefully selected luxurious paper, cloth-bound covers. Design by Leszek Szurkowski. Available in Polish and English.
