Pokorzyńska Elżbieta, Jan Recmanik 1874-1949: an artist bookbinder, published by Kazimierz Wielki University, Bydgoszcz 2014, p. 123, dimensions 16.5 x 25 cm. Numerous illustrations in the text, including 4 full-page illustrations. Publisher's hardcover. Condition b. good.
Jan Recmanik was one of the most outstanding Polish bookbinders of the 20th century, yet his name has almost gone into oblivion. Elżbieta Pokorzyńska was the first to undertake research on his life and work - yes work, because he was regarded as an artist in his profession!
