Offprint from Vol. III of *Polish Ethnography*, dedicated to the memory of Prof. Dr. Kazimierz Moszyński, Wrocław 1960, pp. 171–208, dimensions: 17 x 24 cm, softcover, handwritten dedication by the author to Prof. Tadeusz Ulewicz, blank pages.
Tadeusz Stanisław Grabowski (1881, Dobromil – 1975, Kraków) – historian of Slavic literature, professor at the Jagiellonian University and the University of Wrocław, independence activist, diplomat. He was involved in the activities of numerous scholarly societies: he was a corresponding member of the Warsaw Scientific Society, chaired the Commission on Slavic Studies of the Kraków Branch of the Polish Academy of Sciences, was active in the Slavic Society in Sofia, and participated in the work of the Polish Philological Society, the Polish Historical Society, and the Polish Society for Folklore Studies.
Tadeusz Ulewicz was born in 1917 in Radom and died in 2012 in Kraków. He was a literary historian and professor of Old Polish literature at Jagiellonian University. One of the foremost experts on the works of Jan Kochanowski, Old Polish printing, and Polish-Italian cultural ties. Author of over 500 scholarly dissertations.
He received honorary doctorates from the universities of Milan and Łódź. He was a member of the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Warsaw Scientific Society.
For his work, he was awarded the Commander’s Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (2000), the Order of Grande Ufficiale dell’Ordine Stella della Solidarietà Italiana, the Medal of the National Education Commission, and the Gold Medal “Meritorious to Culture – Gloria Artis.”
He held the title of Grand Orator—the Venerable Golden-Tongued—in the Revived Knightly Order of Bibliophiles in Kraków.
“It is well known that there are outstanding professors, but there are also legendary professors. Undoubtedly, Professor Tadeusz Ulewicz is such a legend [...] I would like to draw attention to yet other qualities of the professor, namely his patriotism and his extraordinary integrity and honesty”—Professor Lucjan Suchanek.
