Author: Kashchenko, A. (Adrian)
Title: Zruinovane Gnizdo (the Ruined Nest)
Description: Augsburg, Published under D. P. Publications Licence US-E-4, OMGB, Information Control Division, 1947. Uniform edition, 1 of 3000 copies; 8 x 5 3/4; pp. 3-94; pictorial wraps; some loss of paper to spine cover and a few small chips to fore-edge of front wrap; previous owners' personal stamp and signature to title page; in good to very good condition. Adrian Kashchenko (1858 - 1921) was a reknowned Ukrainian author and historian of the Zaporozhian Cossacks. He was also an active participant in the "Prosvita" (Enlightenment) Society and founded his own publishing house. Most of his works were centered on the history and lives of Zaporozhians, including the current one, which described the negatives of the post-break-up of the Zaporozhian Host. This edition was published in a DP (displaced persons) camp in the American Occulational Zone in Germany. Good .

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