Adam Bujak Livres

The most interesting album on Poland, presenting its history, culture and beautiful landscapes. The pictures by the best Polish photographer Adam Bujak make this album different from the other publications on the same topic, introducing the viewer in the unique atmosphere of the book. The photographs by Adam Bujak are divided into 8 Strongholds, Folklore, Landscapes, Residences, Churches, Symbols, Cities and Graves. The album explains such Polish symbols as the chapel at Jasna Góra, the statue of Nicholas Copernicus or the picture of Pope John Paul II with Lech Walesa. Other parts present beautiful landscapes, castles, along with the best known like Wawel in Cracow or the Royal Castle in Warsaw, and the most attractive corners of Poland. The album was awarded the first prize at the Poznan International Review of Countrylovers’ and Tourist Books. It also won a distinction of "The Book of Fall 2000" at the Review of Publishing Novelties awarded by Raczynscy Library in Poznan. The book has six language Polish, English, German, French, Italian and Spanish.

Cracow has never been shown is such a way A romantic place filled with mystery and mysticism Wonderful historical monuments in a fairyland light Grand historical events in extraordinary colorful scenery Charming nooks and crannies of a Medieval city The loneliness of monks and lovers Celebration of multitudes and a graveyard reverie Beauty at every step you take This is Cracow by night

Near Fine/No Jacket. First Edition Hardcover. Inscribed to Tom Pendry (now Lord Pendry) from Cracow Deputy Mayor. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated, ca 100pp. Lavishly illustrated guide to the sights of Cracow with detailed captions. Text in English. ISBN 8385331247