Physical Description
139, 124 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 31 cm + 7 leaves (29 x 39 cm, folded to 20 x 29 cm)
Other Authors/Editors
Szyk, Arthur, 1894-1951, illustrator.
Fuks, Marian, editor.
Skotnicki, Aleksander B., 1948- editor.
Podolska, Joanna, 1964- editor.
Szukalak, Marek, 1952- editor.
Notes
Translation from Polish of: Historia Statutu Kaliskiego księcia Bolesława Pobożnego z roku 1264 i jego iluminacji przez Artura Szyka w latach 1926-1928.
Title of original: Statut Kaliski, 1932.
Reproduces the 45 color plates of Statut Kaliski (Paris: Editions de la Table Ronde, 1932) copy number 176, from the collection of the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, with accompanying text by Aleksander B. Skotnicki and Joanna Podolska on facing pages. Seven folded sheets laid in reproduce the plates of translations of the statute into Polish, Hebrew, Yiddish, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Folded sheets in pocket on back cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 134-139).
In English and Hebrew.