Holocaust Journey Travelling in Search of the Past
by Martin, Gilbert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1550545957
- ISBN 13
- 9781550545951
- Seller
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Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Vancouver BC: Douglas & McIntyre. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. 1550545957 . Boards and DJ show very light shelf wear. 1 inch closed tear top front of DJ. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; B&W Illustrations; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.9 inches; 480 pages; "In 1996, prominent Holocaust historian Sir Martin Gilbert embarked on a fourteen-day journey into the past with a group of his graduate students from University College, London. Their destination? Places where the terrible events of the Holocaust had left their mark in Europe. From the railway lines near Auschwitz to the site of Oskar Schindlers heroic efforts in Cracow, Poland, Holocaust Journey features intimate personal meditations from one of our greatest modern historians, and is supported by wartime documents, letters, and diariesas well as over fifty photographs and maps by the authorall of which help interweave Gilberts trip with his students with the surrounding history of the towns, camps, and other locations visited. The result is a narrative of the Holocaust that ties the past to the present with poignancy and power." .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 19324
- Title
- Holocaust Journey Travelling in Search of the Past
- Author
- Martin, Gilbert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1550545957
- ISBN 13
- 9781550545951
- Publisher
- Douglas & McIntyre
- Place of Publication
- Vancouver BC
- Date Published
- 1997
- Keywords
- 1550545957, Holocaust, WWII
- Bookseller catalogs
- Militaria; Militaria / Holocaust;
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
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Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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