BOOK Polish Ethnography Oskar Kolberg vol 1-57 folk song customs

Book Title Oskar Kolberg - Dziela Wszystkie Translation Oskar Kolberg - Complete Works Author Oskar Kolberg Language Polish Published Poland - 1960-70s Condition Good Condition - please see below Format & Size Softcover - 6" x 8.25"; approx. 150-800 pages per volume Description Select volumes from this important ethnographic research series by the farther of Polish ethnography, Oskar Kolberg. Each volume contains information on a specific region's folk customs, traditions, songs, music, dances, costumes, fables, traditional beliefs, and much more. Most include one or more plates depicting the local folk dress. I have shown sample pages from one of the book's interiors, but if you would like to see the interior or ToC from a specific volume, please don't hesitate to ask. This is the most famous and most frequently-referenced series of books on Polish ethnography and a foundation of any serious library. The books are of various thicknesses and range from 150 to 800 pages each. The books are generally in good, pre-owned condition with minor signs of handling. The following six volumes have more significant wear/damages and the prices has been reduced accordingly: volumes 6 (bumped corner), 21 (bumped/torn corner), 23 (dirty back cover), 30 (creased cover), 31 (bumped back corner), and 34 (bumped corners). Most of the books have a former owner's name or institution's stamp on the first page, but no significant markings. A few of the volumes have dust jackets, but most are without dust jackets as shown in the photos. The photos are of the actual books being offered for sale. A discount is available when purchasing 10 or more volumes at a time. Additional volumes from the set can also be acquired from Poland upon request. FOREIGN BUYERS: please note that when buying several volumes the combined shipping cost will be less than what is shown on ebay so please contact me for an exact quote. USPS Shipping: I try to get to the post office twice a week to mail packages, but sometimes I only manage to post items once a week - please keep this in mind when shopping. It is possible that your item will not be shipped out for one week after payment is received. If you need something quicker, please contact me before buying to make sure that I can accommodate your request. Combined Shipping Note: If you are interested in receiving a discount for combined shipping, please wait for a combined invoice from us. I cannot offer discounted shipping on items that are paid for on PayPal individually. International Shipping: Foreign buyers are welcome and ebay should provide you with an automatic shipping quote on each item page. If you don't see a shipping cost listed, please contact me for shipping rates to your country. If you are interested in buying several items, please send me a message as I am happy to combine purchases to save you in shipping fees.

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