Spis Abonentów Sieci Telefonicznych Państwowych i Koncesjonowanych w Polsce na 1939 r. [“List of Telephone Subscribers throughout Poland for 1939.”]

Auction 96 | Wednesday, February 09th, 2022 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

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Lot 178

(POLAND).

Spis Abonentów Sieci Telefonicznych Państwowych i Koncesjonowanych w Polsce na 1939 r. [“List of Telephone Subscribers throughout Poland for 1939.”]

Text in Polish. Numerous illustrated ads. Many penciled notes. pp. xvi, 1163 +. Browned. Modern boards with original printed wrappers laid down and bound in. Folio.

Warsaw: 1939

Est: $3,000 - $5,000

PRICE REALIZED $2,600

<<The country-wide telephone-book of all of Poland>> (except the capital) issued in 1939. This is the very final appearance of Poland as a nation entirely intertwined with its Jewish citizens. Featuring hundreds of thousands of personal names and addresses from scores and scores of cities, towns and villages across the country. Includes: Białowieża; Białystok; Bydgoszcz; Dąbrowa Górnicza; Gdańsk; Gdynia; Gliwice; Katowice; Kielce; Kraków; Lublin; Łódź; Olsztyn; Opole; Poznań; Siedlce; Słupsk; Szczecin; Szczytno; Tarnów; Toruń; Wejherowo; Wrocł.; Wilno; etc., etc.