Stanisław Wyspiański, Lucyan Rydel – The Enchanted Circle

Lucyan Rydel – The Enchanted Circle [Zaczarowane koło] (Polish) Kraków: Nakładem Księgarni D. E. Friedleina; Warszawa: E. Wende i S-ka, 1902. Octavo (17 × 10.5 cm). 293 [2] pp. Original publisher’s cloth, gilt top edge. First edition of Rydel’s symbolist dramatic poem in five acts. Young Poland theatre. Illustrated with a portrait of the author by Stanisław Wyspiański and 12 full-page illustrations. Handsome contemporary binding with decorative gilt lines; light wear to cloth, contents clean and well preserved. A scarce and attractive theatrical volume from the turn of the century. Inv. H4ob