Warrant of Arrest
by Albin, Kazimierz
- Used
- first
- Condition
- F/VG+/ND
- ISBN 10
- 8388526537
- ISBN 13
- 9788388526534
- Seller
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Salisbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2003* Publisher: Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.* Binding and cover condition: Soft photo-illustrated card covers. No bumps or rubs. Minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Very slight dish and creases to spine or hinge. VG+* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. Very lightly used. FINE* Illustrations: eight pages of b/w photos.* Pages: 346 pp. text. xii pp. Glossary & photos at rear.* Product Description:- Warrant of Arrest is the account of the wartime experiences of one of the first prisoners of Auschwitz concentration camp, who later escaped and went on to play an active role in the Krakow resistance movement. It is a valuable historical source on the realities of a Nazi concentration camp, the inhuman slave-labour, hunger and terror, the executions as well as the ways in which inmates managed to defend themselves and the resistance organisations in and around the camp. Thus book is exceptional in the succinct, factual way it treats the years of occupation, neither exaggerating nor glossing things over.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st. Edition with minimal shelf & reading wear reducing it to VG+*
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- Bookseller
- Cocksparrow Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3553
- Title
- Warrant of Arrest
- Author
- Albin, Kazimierz
- Format/Binding
- Unknown Binding
- Book Condition
- Used - F/VG+/ND
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 8388526537
- ISBN 13
- 9788388526534
- Publisher
- Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum.
- Place of Publication
- Poland 0
- Date Published
- 2003-01-01
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