Private Prisoner; An Astonishing Story of Survival Under the Nazis
de Robert Gayler
- Usado
- near fine
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0850597242
- ISBN 13
- 9780850597240
- Librería
-
WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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EUR 9.42EUR 6.60
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Sobre este artículo
London, UK: Patrick Stephens Limited, 1984 Patrick Stephens Limited, London, UK. 1984. Hardcover. Stated First Published in 1984. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Near Fine; trace bottom edge shelfwear. DJ: Very Good +; NOT Price Clipped (8.95 BPS); light bumping to head, tail, and tips. Black cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 184 pp 8vo. Captured by the Nazis in France in 1940, the author endured starvation, disease, and frostbite in a variety of POW camps in Poland and Germany for the remainder of the war. He describes the plight of the enlisted soldiers in captivity as compared to the officers, but whether in solitary confinement or on the run when he managed to escape, his determination to survive pervades the story. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 010722
- Título
- Private Prisoner; An Astonishing Story of Survival Under the Nazis
- Autor
- Robert Gayler
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Near Fine
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0850597242
- ISBN 13
- 9780850597240
- Editorial
- Patrick Stephens Limited
- Lugar de publicación
- London, UK
- Fecha de publicación
- 1984
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Palabras clave
- World War II, Prisoner of War, Prisoner of the German Army, 51st Highland Division, St. Valery France, solitary confinement, Stalag, Private Prisoners, British Army, war memories,
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Prisoner of War;
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- Brodart
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- Shelfwear
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Gilt
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- Price Clipped
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- Jacket
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- Tight
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