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Pistolety i Revolvery XVI - XIX wieku - Pistols and Revolvers XVI - XIX Century, by Roman Matuszewski.
Hardcover 11.5" x 8", 120 pages, Rytm Warszawa 1998.

Album - catalog presenting antique artistic firearms from varies Polish Museum collections.
Dawna Bron mysliwska - Old Hunting Arms by Aleksander Czerwinski.
Hardcover 9.5" x 7", 184 pages, Almapress 1997.

Nicely illustrated history of hunting arms from spears, cutlasses and crossbows, till firearms of the beginning of XX Century. Author was working for 51 years at Polish Army Museum as Chief Conservator.
Bron strzelecka i sprzet artyleryjski formacji polskich i Wojska Polskiego w latach 1914-1939 - Shooting Weapons and Artillery Equipment of Polish Formations and Polish Army in from 1914 till 1939 by Andrzej Konstankiewicz.
Hardcover  9.5" x 7", 320 pages, UMCS 2003.

This book is an in dept study of all military arms used in Poland from 1914 till 1939. Rifles, handguns and artillery. Lots of manufacturing and usage data. 120 drawings and 49 mostly unpublished photographs. Everything there is to know about Polish Arms before WWII.
Polskie konstrukcje broni strzeleckiej - Polish Arms Designs by Zbigniew Gwozdz and Piotr Zarzycki.
Hardcover 9.5" x 7",298 pages, Warszawa 1993

This book covers development of Polish small Arms from Independence in 1918 till present day. All handguns, rifles, automatic weapons, flare guns and air rifles. book contains 221 photos, 51 technical drawings and lots of details not found in any other publication.
Piec wiekow szabli polskiej - Five centuries of Polish Sabres by Wlodzimierz Kwasniewicz.
Hardcover 9.5" x 7",238 pages, Bellona 1993.

All types of sword used in Poland in the last five centuries. Book deals with a different type of blades, handles and markings. Very nicely illustrated with detailed drawings.
Lots of information for the advanced collector of Polish Swords.



Dzieje szabli w Polsce - History of Sword in Poland by Wlodzimierz Kwasniewicz.
Hardcover 9.5" x 7", 240 pages, Bellona 1999.

Swords design, markings and lots of information.
Historia Szabla Pisana, czyli Szable znanych Polakow I i II Rzeczpospolitej - History written by Sword, Sword of famous Polish of 1st and 2nd Republic by Wlodzimierz Kwasniewicz.
Hardcover 9.5" x 7", 156 pages, Verbum 1997.

This book is a collection of short biographies of the Famous Polish Patriots and Heroes with detailed description of swords they used. Many drawings and some photographs.
General Anders by Juliusz L. Englert i Krzysztof Barbarski
Softcover, 12" x 8.5", 220 pages, Instytut Polski i Museum Imienia Generala Sikorskiego, London MCMXC, published in 1989.

Great book about great Polish General - Wladyslaw Anders. Biography, military service and lots of interesting facts and stories. Lots of photos and copies of documents.
Straight forward book, published in London England by Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum.

General Maczek i Zolnierze 1-szej Dywizji Pancernej - General Maczek and Soldiers of 1st Armoured Division byJulius L. Englert and Krzysztof Barbarski.
Softcover, 12" x 8.5", 160 pages, Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, London 1992.

Great book about great Polish General - Stanislaw Maczek. Biography, military service and lots of interesting facts and stories. Lots of photos and copies of documents.
Straight forward book, published in London England by Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum.



General Sosabowski, Major Sosabowski by Julius L. Englert and Krzysztof Barbarski.
Softcover, 12" x 8.5", 184 pages, Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum, London 2001.

Great book about great Polish General - Stanislaw Sosabowski. Biography, military service and lots of interesting facts and stories. Lots of photos and copies of documents.
Straight forward book, published in London England by Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum.

Walczace "Skorpiony", historia Pulku 4-go Pancernego w fotografii.
Nakladem Kola Zolnierzy Pulku 4-go Pancernego "Skorpion", Londyn 1975.
Fighting "Scorpions", History of 4th Armored Brigade in photography.
Published by Association of Soldiers of 4th Armored Brigade "Scorpion".
London 1975.
The title said it all. Metal "Scorpion" badge on the cover.
Bron Wschodnia - Arms of the East by Zdzislaw Zygulski Jr.
Hardcower, 9.5" x 6.5",176 pages, Krajowa Agencja Wdawnicza, Warszawa 1983.

Arms and Armor of the East - Turkey, Persia, India and Japan. Lots of photos, many in color and drawings. Shapes, styles and makers.
Ciecia Prawdziwa Szabla - Cuts with the Real sword by Wojciech Zablodzki.
Hardcover with dust jacket, 9.5" x 7",352 pages, Wydawnictwo Sport i Turystyka, Warszawa 1989.

First part of the book deals with basic blades and how to use them. Second part is a description of different Polish swords and how they were used. Wonderful book full of data on Polish blades.
Szabla Polska od XV do konca XVIII wieku -Polish Swords from XV till the end of XVII Century by Wlodzimierz Kwasniewski
Soft cover, 9.5" x 6.5", 250 pages, Lubuskie Towarzystwo Naukowe 1988.

Another interesting book from W. Kwasniewski, different swords types, their markings and how to use them.
Bagnety - Bayonets by Tadeusz Krolikiewicz.
Hardcover, 9.5" x 7", 464 pages, Bellona1997.

The bayonet bible. All countries, all types, all bayonets. This book covers all manufacturers, their markings and technical data. Probably the best bayonet book on the market. This is not a collection description but a real bayonet study.
Bagnet Wojska Polskiego 1914-1999, Polish Army Bayonet 1914-1999
Volume 1 - Bagnet Austro-Wegierski w Wojsku Polskim 1914-1930 - Austro-Hungarian Bayonet in Polish Army 1914-1930
Volume 2 - Bagnet Niemiecki w Wojsku Polskim 1917-1939 - German Bayonet in Polish Army 1917-1939.
Volume 3 -Bagnety na uzbrojeniu Wojska Polskiego 1920-1999 - Boyonets issued in Polish Army 1929-1999.
Super book about bayonets in Polish Army.
Polska Bron, Bron Biala - Polish Weapons, Edged Weapons by Andrzej Nadolski
Hardcover with dustjacket, 7.5" x 8.5", 280 pages, Ossolineum 1970.
Great book about Polish Edged Weapons from beginning of Piast dynasty till XX century. Great descriptions and drawings (photos) of many swords used in Poland's history.
Polska Bron, Luk i Kusza - Polish Weapons, Bow and Crossbow by Jerzy Werner.
Hardcover with dust jacket, 7.5" x 8.5", 140 pages, Ossolineum 1974.
Bow and crossbow used in Poland. Detailed information about shapes. material and manufacturing. Lots of drawings and some photos on the end.
Polska Bron, Bron Palna - Polish Weapons, Firearms by Stanislaw Kobielski.
Hardcover with dustjacket, 7.5" x 8.5", 250 pages, Ossolineum 1975.
Everything about firearms in Polish history. Handguns, rifles and canons. Detailed description about usage in the different conflicts.