[From the collection of Leopold Kronenberg] Julia Goczałkowska - Miscellany for the Rural Population [Parts III–IV, 1845]

“MISCELLANEOUS READINGS FOR THE RURAL POPULACE”is a series published between 1843 and 1845, authored and edited by Julia Goczałkowska (1809–1888), who often signed her work as “Julia G***.” Parts III–IV. Published by Jan Milikowski, Lviv, Stanisławów, and Tarnów, 1845. Dimensions: 17.6 x 12 cm; 189 and 270 pages. Leather-half binding (significant wear, cracks along the spine edge); soiling inside, foxing—discoloration of the paper, handwritten note on the back endpaper. List of items in the photos.

This edition was educational and instructive in nature, aimed at the rural population, and included, among other things, practical advice. This publication was part of 19th-century efforts to raise awareness and educate rural residents.