Lepecki Mieczyslaw, Jozef Pilsudski in Siberia [set of illustrations].

Lepecki Mieczyslaw, Jozef Pilsudski in Siberia, circulated by Główna Księgarnia Wojskowa, Warsaw 1936, pp. XII, 227, b/w and color ills, dimensions 32 x 42 cm. Publisher's hardcover, linen with decorations, Pilsudski's figure on the face of the binding. Binding made in Boleslaw Zjawinski bookbinding workshop. Cracked boards.

Richly illustrated monograph depicting Jozef Pilsudski's exile to Siberia, written by his adjutant and traveler Mieczyslaw Lepecki.

The layout of the book, 8 woodcuts, illustrations in the text, embellishments, vignettes, finials, the backstrip, the binding design were made by Stanislaw Ostoja-Chrostowski. In the final section, numerous facsimiles of selected documents of Jozef P ilsudski and official Russian letters (including a letter of appointment for Pilsudski). Included at the end are 12 loose color illustrations by well-known caricaturist Zdzislaw Czermanski, whose color caricatures of the Marshal from his Paris portfolio (1931) were ordered by Pilsudski himself to be hung up at the Belvedere. Printed on woodfree paper of the Mirkow Paper Factory in Jeziorna.