Cambridge history of Poland.
Subtitle: Edited by W.F. Reddaway [and others].
Contributors: Reddaway, William Fiddian, 1872-1949.
Publisher: University Press
Published: 1950
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1237
Subjects: Poland -- History.
Description: 2 v. : ill., folded maps ; 24 cm.
Notes: v. 1. From the origins to Sobieski (to 1696) (1950), 607 p. ; v. 2. From Augustus II to Pilsudski (1697-1935) (1951), 630 p.
Table of contents: class: section
title: VOLUME I.  FROM THE ORIGINS TO SOBIESKI (to 1696)  (1950), 607 p.; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: Note by Professor Halecki … vi; class: section
title: Preface … vii; class: section
title: Contents … ix; class: section
title: List of Illustrations … xiii; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: I. Racial Origins … 1; class: section
title: by the late A. P. Goudy; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: II. The Introduction of Christianity and the Early Kings of Poland … 16; class: section
title: by Professor S. Kętrzynski; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: III. The Twelfth Century: from Growth to Division, 1079-1202 … 43; class: section
title: by Professor A. Bruce Boswell; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: IV. The Church in Poland, from its Origin to 1250 … 60; class: section
title: by Professor Pierre David; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: V. Territorial Division and the Mongol Invasions, 1202-1300 … 85; class: section
title: by Professor A. Bruce Boswell; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: VI. The Reunion of the Kingdom, 1295-1333 … 108; class: section
title: by Professor K. Tymieniecki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: VII. German Settlement in Poland and the Rise of the Teutonic Order … 125; class: section
title: by Professor M. Z. Jedlicki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: VIII. Cultural and Social Conditions in the Middle Ages … 148; class: section
title: by Professor A. Bruce Boswell; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: IX. Casimir the Great, 1333-70 … 167; class: section
title: by Professor O. Halecki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: X. From the Union with Hungary to the Union with Lithuania: Jadwiga, 1374-99 … 188; class: section
title: by Professor O. Halecki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XI. Problems of the New Monarchy: Jagello and Vitold, 1400-34 … 210; class: section
title: by Professor O. Halecki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XII. Jagiełło’s Successors: the Thirteen Years’ War with the Knights, 1434-66 … 232; class: section
title: by Professor A. Bruce Boswell; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XIII. Imperial Expansion and the Supremacy of the Gentry, 1466-1506 … 250; class: section
title: by the late Professor F. Papée; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XIV. (A) The Renaissance in Poland:  Cultural Life and Literature … 273; class: section
title: by Professor O. Halecki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: (B) The Renaissance in Poland:  the Fine Arts … 287; class: section
title: by the late Dr S. S. Komornicki; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XV. Zygmunt (Sigismund) I, 1506-48 … 300; class: section
title: by Dr W. Pociecha; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XVI. The Reformation in Poland … 322; class: section
title: by Dr P. Fox; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XVII. Zygmunt August and the Union of Lublin, 1548-72 … 348; class: section
title: by Professor J. Pajewski; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XVIII. The Interregna and Stephen Batory, 1572-86 … 369; class: section
title: by Professor F. Nowak; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XIX.The Counter-Reformation in Poland … 392; class: section
title: by Professor J. Umiński; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XX. (A) Constitutional Conditions in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries … 416; class: section
title: by the late Professor J. Siemieński; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: (B) The Social and Economic Structure in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries … 441; class: section
title: by the late Professor J. Rutkowski; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XXI. Sigismund III, 1587-1632 … 451; class: section
title: by Professor F. Nowak; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XXII. (A) Poland and the Baltic in the first half of the Seventeenth Century … 475; class: section
title: by the late Professor P. O. von Törne; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: (B) The Reign of Władysław IV, 1632-48 … 488; class: section
title: by Professor W. Czapliński; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XXIII. (A) The Reign of John Casimir: Part I, 1648-54 … 502; class: section
title: by the late Professor M. Korduba; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: (B) The Reign of John Casimir: Part II, 1654-68 … 518; class: section
title: by Professor W. Tomkiewicz; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XXIV. Jan Sobieski, 1674-96 … 532; class: section
title: by Dr O. Forst de Battaglia; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: XXV. (A) Polish Cultural Life in the Seventeenth Century … 557; class: section
title: by the late Professor A. Brückner; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: (B) Polish Art in the Seventeenth Century … 570; class: section
title: by Professor W. Tatarkiewicz; class: section
title: ◦; class: section
title: Index … 579