Kersten Memoirs, 1940-1945. by Kersten, Felix - 1957

Macmillan. Used - Good. Good condition. Poor dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (germany, politics and government, 1933-1945) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Macmillan, 1957. First Edition. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. The MacMillan Company; New York, 1957. Hardcover. First Edition. A Good, black cloth binding with silver lettering on front board and spine, binding sturdy and intact, some handling/scuffing to boards, bit of crimping to spine edges, some age toning to pages, previous owner name and date handwritten in ink on front pastedown, some discoloration to pastedowns and endpapers, bottom spine buckram warped, dent bottom text block edge with indent to bottom of some pages, in a Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, few tears and creases along edges, sunning to spine and verso, few small moisture spots on spine and verso, clipped and unevenly cut front flap, Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 314pp., appendix, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available… Read More

Ishi Press, 2011-09-28. paperback. Used:Good.

N.Y.: Macmillan. chip to dust jacket; Himmler's massage therapist . Very Good. Hardcover. First. 1957.

Alexandria, Virginia:: Time-Life Books, 1992.. Reprint Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: from a uniformly bound series: tan marbled boards with half black imitation leather (corners and spine), all edges gilt, ribbon place marker, Good condition.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Appendix, index. Printed endpapers. Description: Originally published in 1956, this reprint edition is part of the Time-Life World War II Classics series, The Secret War. ''A renowned healer before the war, Felix Kersten bore the uneasy distinction of becoming indispensable to Heinrich Himmler, Hitler's ruthless right-hand man. Himmler suffered debilitating stomach cramps, which -- since they belied the propaganda celebrating robust Nazi manhood-- he tried to keep secret. In 1939 Himmler decided that only Felix Kersten, who practiced a massage system could allay his agonizing pains. From then until the war's end, Kersten enjoyed Himmler's utmost confidence and absolute protection. Estonian-born and a citizen of Finland,… Read More

Alexandria, Virginia:: Time-Life Books, 1992.. Reprint Edition.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: from a uniformly bound series: tan marbled boards with half black imitation leather (corners and spine), all edges gilt, ribbon place marker, Very Good condition.. 8vo (8.5 inches tall) . Appendix, index. Printed endpapers. Description: Originally published in 1956, this reprint edition is part of the Time-Life World War II Classics series, The Secret War. ''A renowned healer before the war, Felix Kersten bore the uneasy distinction of becoming indispensable to Heinrich Himmler, Hitler's ruthless right-hand man. Himmler suffered debilitating stomach cramps, which -- since they belied the propaganda celebrating robust Nazi manhood-- he tried to keep secret. In 1939 Himmler decided that only Felix Kersten, who practiced a massage system could allay his agonizing pains. From then until the war's end, Kersten enjoyed Himmler's utmost confidence and absolute protection. Estonian-born and a citizen of Finland,… Read More

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Ishi Press,Japan, 2011. Paperback. New. 320 pages. 8.90x5.98x0.94 inches.

New York: Time Life Books. Very Good+. 1992. Reprint. Hardcover. 0809487373 . Originally printed in 1956 by Hutchinson & Co Ltd. Introduction by H. R. Trevor-Roper. Translated by Constantine Fitzgibbon & James Oliver. "Felix Kersten, was, before and during World War II, the personal masseur of Heinrich Himmler. Kersten used his position to aid people persecuted by Nazi Germany." Felix Kersten wrote," With this book I put before the British public notes of my talks with leading men in National Socialist Germany, particularly with Himmler, minister of the Reich and head of the SS. When I wrote down these impressions. I had no idea of embarking on a piece of historical research. They came into being rather as a diary of my struggles with those in power on behalf of suffering humanity." Ships same or next business day. Fore and tail edges have spots where the gilt is missing. ; Classics of World War II. the Secret War; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 314 pages .

Time Life Education, 1992. hardcover. New. 8x5x1. New never used. Cover has minor shelf rubbings.