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BANKING ON BAGHDAD: Inside Iraq's 7,000-Year History of War, Profit, and Conflict.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Fine in illustrated wrappers (a new copy)
Book ID: 32146More details Price: $20.00 -
ARLI.
Edition: First printing.
Ottawa, Illinois & Thornwood, New York: Caroline House Publishing, (1978) dj. Hardcover first edition - Set in 1945 Berlin, this is a "novel of love and death amidst the rubble of the Third Reich." Based on an actual diary, this is a story of horror in the final days of the Reich as seen through the eyes of one woman - and also of heroism, as she struggles to save the lives of two young Jewish girls. Author's epilogue on Hitler's death. 296 pp. ISBN: 0-916054802.
Condition: Near fine in very good dust jacket.
Book ID: 70567More details Price: $16.50 -
THE PEARL HARBOR MURDERS.
Edition: Paperback original - first printing.
New York: Berkley, (2001). SIGNED first edition - The third novel in Collins's series of disaster mysteries, issued as paperback originals. Each centers around a famous historical disaster and has a different famous mystery writer involved who solves the murder - in this book, it is Edgar Rice Burroughs, author of the Tarzan books and his son. SIGNED on the title page. 254 pp plus ads. ISBN: 0-425174093.
Condition: Very near fine (usual light toning to pages)
Book ID: 78902More details Price: $21.50 -
THE HINDENBURG MURDERS.
Edition: Paperback original - first printing.
New York: Berkley, (2000). SIGNED first edition - The second novel in Collins's series of disaster mysteries, issued as paperback originals. Each centers around a famous historical disaster and has a different famous mystery writer involved who solves the murder - in this book, it is Leslie Charteris, author of "The Saint" mystery novels. SIGNED on the title page. 257 pp plus ads. ISBN: 0-425174093.
Condition: Very near fine (usual light toning to pages)
Book ID: 78517More details Price: $20.00 -
DESTINY'S JOURNEY, Flight from the Nazis.
Edition: First American edition.
New York: Paragon House, 1992. dj. Hardcover first edition - Translated by Edna McCown; introduction by Peter Demetz. ISBN: 1-55778-2652.
Condition: Near fine in a fine dustjacket.
Book ID: 26416More details Price: $15.00 -
TURNCOAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel of international suspense as a man finds his all-American life turned upside down. Set in 1963, in the days following Kennedy's assassination, and with its roots in Nazi Germany. SIGNED on the title page. 298 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0197708.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 65928More details Price: $25.00 -
TURNCOAT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, (2002) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel of international suspense as a man finds his all-American life turned upside down. Set in 1963, in the days following Kennedy's assassination, and with its roots in Nazi Germany. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 298 pp. ISBN: 0-06-0197708.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59698More details Price: $30.00 -
LOOT.
Edition: First printing.
New York: William H. Morrow, (1999) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Fifty years after the end of World War II, a painting from a missing truckload of looted artwork which the Nazis had stored in the salt mines of Altaussee turns up in a pawnshop in Boston. SIGNED on the title page and dated in the year of publication. 354 pp. ISBN: 0-688-159273.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 59699More details Price: $30.00 -
THE DEVIL IN AMBER: A "Shocker."
Edition: 1st trade paperback printing.
London: Simon & Schuster, (2006.). Second mystery featuring Lucifer Box, his Majesty's (King Bertie) most daring - and dissolute - secret agent. 248 pp. ISBN: 0-7432-57103.
Condition: Very good+ (usual light toning to the pages.)
Book ID: 50552More details Price: $10.00 -
AN HONOURABLE DEFEAT: A History of German Resistance to Hitler, 1933-1945.
Edition: Full size book club edition.
New York: Henry Holt, (1995.) dj. Hardcover - Based on interviews with the few survivors and their families, this is a comprehensive look at those who resisted the power of Hitler and the Nazis from inside Germany. "The numbers are small. Scattered across the landscape that was Nazi Germany, the Resistance looks puny: too little, too late. And yet, in the context of a police state, it assumes larger proportions. For those who have never known life under such a regime, it is hard to grasp the daily terror that makes an act of political graffiti a capital offense, that labels resistance 'treason.' " Illustrated with maps and photographs, with a chart of resistance groups. Includes chronology, a 'who's who', notes, bibliography and index. 293 pp. ISBN: 0-805035141.
Condition: Near fine in fine dust jacket (prev owner's name.)
Book ID: 39530More details Price: $12.00 -
RASSENKUNDE DES DEUTSCHEN VOLKES (Racial Science of the German People)
Edition: Hardcover.
Condition: Very good+ in coarse brown cloth covers with dark brown lettering, and small illustration on front cover.
Book ID: 79591More details Price: $40.00 -
PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. dj. Hardcover first edition - The author's first novel - Set in a Paris just after World War II it tells the story of a son's quest to recover his family's lost masterpieces, looted by the Nazis during the occupation. When Paris falls to the Nazis, the Berenzons survive in hiding. They return in 1944 to find that their priceless collection has vanished; driven to recover his father's paintings, Max navigates a city of corrupt art dealers, black marketers, Resistants, and collaborators. This novel draws on the actual stories of France's art-dealing familes and the forgotten biography of the only French woman (Rose Valland) to work as a double agent inside the Nazis' stronghold of looted art. Author's note. 243 pp. ISBN: 978-0307266859.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket (remainder dot)
Book ID: 65024More details Price: $17.50 -
SHOAH: AN ORAL HISTORY OF THE HOLOCAUST: The Conplete Text of the Film
Edition: First American edition.
New York: Pantheon, 1985 dj. Hardcover first edition - transcription of English subtitles to the 1985 French film. Photographs. 200 pages. ISBN: 0-394-551427.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 17659More details Price: $25.00 -
THE KNIGHT, DEATH AND THE DEVIL
Edition: First printing.
New York: Morrow, 1990. dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - A novel of a life corrupted by evil - this is a massive fictionalized autobiography of Goring, based on years of research. (718 pp.) Laid in are newspaper clippings of reviews of this book (by Anne Tyler and Patricia Holt) and an interview with Leffland about writing the book. ISBN: 0-688-058361.
Condition: INSCRIBED by the author on the title page. Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 25077More details Price: $45.00 -
HOSPITAL OF THE TRANSFIGURATION.
Edition: First US printing.
New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, (1988) dj. Hardcover first edition - Based on the manuscript, this was Lem's first novel, completed in 1948 although it was not published in Poland until 1955 and in the US until 1988. A semi-autobiographical work set set 1939 in an insane asylum in Nazi occupied Poland. Translated from the Polish by William Brand. 207 pp. ISBN: 0-151421862.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (remainder line)
Book ID: 80321More details Price: $18.50 -
THE KINDLY ONES.
Edition: First US printing.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket (a new copy.)
Book ID: 50864More details Price: $25.00 -
THE SECRET OF SPANDAU.
Edition: First thus.
London: Severn House, (2000) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - Thriller based on actual events beginning in 1941 - the prison at Spandau has only one inmate, the closely guarded Nazi Rudolf Hess. Originally published in 1986 under the pseudonym Peter Lear. SIGNED by Lovesey on the title page. 308 pp. ISBN: 0-727856590.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 77704More details Price: $35.00 -
NUMBER THE STARS.
Edition: 6th printing.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1989) dj. SIGNED hardcover - A story of the Danish Resistance during World War II and how the Danes helped over 7000 Jewish people escape the Nazis in 1943, told through the eyes of a 10 year old girl. SIGNED and dated on the title page. Newbery award winner. 137 pp. ISBN: 0-395-510600.
Condition: Near fine in the original dark blue cloth in a very good- dust jacket (peeled spot on front cover of dj, edgewear especially near top of spine of dj.)
Book ID: 60034More details Price: $75.00 -
ORDER OF BATTLE.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Harper & Row, (1972) dj. SIGNED hardcover first edition - The first full-length novel by this Danish born writer, director and television and movie producer of mostly science fiction films. While this book, set in the final days of the World War II Allied drive into Nazi Germany is fiction, it is based on the author's own experiences and files of the US Counter Intelligence Corps; the story deals with ferreting out and destroying the Nazi Werewolf organization. SIGNED on the title page (not on a bookplate). Bibliography. 304 pp. Dust jacket design by Muriel Nasser. ISBN: 0-06-0129379.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket (a hint of spine slant)
Book ID: 62799More details Price: $35.00 -
ROMMEL'S DESERT WAR: The Life and Death of The Afrika Korps.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Stein & Day, (1982.) dj. Hardcover first edition - An account of this decisive World War II campaign, waged in North Africa in 1941-1942, based on Rommel's letters and papers and accounts of his subordinates. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. 219 pp. ISBN: 0-8128-27848.
Condition: Very good in a good dust jacket (some edgewear to dj, sunning to spine).
Book ID: 43273More details Price: $15.00 -
THE ORIENTALIST: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life.
Edition: Advance Reading Copy (trade paperback format. )
Condition: Fine (as new) in illustrated wrappers.
Book ID: 29612More details Price: $28.50 -
THE ORIENTALIST: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life.
Edition: First printing.
Condition: Very near fine in a like dustjacket.
Book ID: 63159More details Price: $25.00 -
THE ABOMINABLE.
Edition: 2nd printing.
New York & Boston: Little Brown, (2013) dj. Hardcover - Suspense novel set on Everest in 1924, an account of an unofficial expedition after the deaths of Mallory and Irvine, and one which offers an interesting explanation for those tragic events. ISBN: 978-0316198837.
Condition: Near fine in near fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 64932More details Price: $15.00 -
THE WOMEN WHO WROTE THE WAR.
Edition: First printing.
New York: Arcade Publishing, (1999.) dj. Hardcover first edition - A well-researched and fascinating account of the women war correspondents during War II, who brought a fresh vision to the battlefields of the war and reported home with a new sensibility. Included are photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White, the only Western journalist to cover the Nazi invasion of the U.S.S.R. and the first to photograph Buchenwald; Martha Gelhorn, writer and wife of Ernest Hemingway; photographer Lee Miller; the New Yorker's Janet Flanner and more. In the years leading up to the war, in France during the invasion, in London during the Blitz, in China and Manila and Madrid, these women were there. Illustrated with photographs. Includes 39 pages of bibliographical notes, bibliography and index. xviii, 458 pp. ISBN: 1-559704934.
Condition: Fine in fine dust jacket.
Book ID: 32626More details Price: $25.00