König Johann III. vor Wien. Historische Darstellung des glorreichen Feldzuges im Jahre 1683
Krakau: "Czas" Fr. Kluczycki & Comp. 1883. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto. 106pp. Library binding with black quarter cloth over decorative paper-covered boards. Frontispiece engraving. 200th anniversary publication in memory of the successful military campaign of King Johann III to Vienna in the year 1683. Covers the general conditions of the time in Europe, the Kingdom of Poland, the war and equipment of the army, Austria, siege of Vienna, the Count of Lothringia and his actions relating to the war, the battle itself, the negotiations, the extension of the war and the defeat at Parkany and lastly, his return to Poland. Text in German. Binding rubbed with some scuffing on cover, a few chips and wear along edges. Inked ID numbers on inside cover and half-title. Library stamp on front endpaper, half-title frontispiece page and page 5 not affecting image or text. Starting at page 95. Binding in overall fair, interior in good-condition. g. Item #35285
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