A rare book "Notes on South Rus." Kulish P. A. St. Petersburg, 1856

Notes on Southern Rus is a unique historical collection written by a famous Ukrainian writer Panteleimon Aleksandrovich Kulish. The significance of Panteleimon Aleksandrovich as a prominent writer was appreciated by Ivan Franko himself, who christened him one of the leading figures of Ukrainian literature.

The offered publication contains numerous folklore literary works, including folk legends, traditions, dumas, and songs. Most of the works contained in the book are devoted to the military campaigns of the Cossacks, the bloody struggle against the Tatar invaders and the brave deeds of the inhabitants of the Zaporozhian Sich.

Notes on Southern Rus is a real cultural treasure, the historical significance of which cannot be overestimated. This rare edition has a high museum value, which makes it an attractive gift for every collector specializing in rare historical literary works dedicated to the history of Ukraine.

Parameters:
Publisher: P. Kulish. Vol. 1 -2. – Saint-Petersburg: Printing house A. Jakobson, 1856-1857.
Book Size: 23 cm; Volume I. – XXVI, 322, [2] pages.; Vol. 2. – XIII, 455 pages.
Original book cover: brown leather, marbled paper, blind ornamental stamping on the back of the book, flyleaf, and headband.