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Fourteen Eighteen 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Masters, John
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- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1965
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.95
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London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1965. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition in near fine condition in a dust-jacket of equal condition. There is a small indentation at the top of the cover, but no other markings ; Dust-jacket by M. Mohan; B&W Photographs; 8vo; 175 pages . Item Price
$50.95

Blackbirds On The Wing - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Henderson, Mitchel J.
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- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1942
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$50.00
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Dorrance & Company, Inc.. Near Fine. 1942. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A near fine first edition, first printing with light tanning on the title page. There is some obvious rubbing and discoloration to the covers. The book is signed, inscribed and dated by the author directly on the front flyleaf; ; 8vo; 288 pages; Signed… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00

Heart of War: a Novel - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Masters, John
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1980
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$70.00
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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition first printing in fine condition with a like dust-jacket. A tight, clean copy with no blemishes to the cover or pages ; Second volume in the Loss of Eden Trilogy. ; 8vo; 617 pages . Item Price
$70.00

The Himalayan Concerto - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Masters, John
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$60.00
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first american edition first printing in near fine condition with a near fine dust-jacket. A clean copy with tight binding; Dust-jacket design by William Maughan. ; 8vo; 374 pages . Item Price
$60.00

The Himalayan Concerto
by Masters, John
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1976
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$65.00
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Garden City: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. An edition in near fine condition with near fine dust-jacket. A clean copy; The Himalayan Concerto is a book about the life and music of John Masters. It tells the story of John and his orchestra, and the incredible journey… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Road Past Mandalay: a Personal Narrative
by Masters, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$85.00
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London: Michael Joseph. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. An edition in very good+ condition with a very good+ dust-jacket. A clean copy with a signature of a previous owner displayed on the front flyleaf. There are a few tiny tears to dust-jacket. The chapter drawings are done by Lt. Col. C. G. Barrowman… Read more about this item Item Price
$85.00

The Road Past Mandalay: a Personal Narrative
by Masters, John
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$115.00
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London: Michael Joseph. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1961. First Edition. Hardcover. An edition in very good+ condition with a very good+ dust-jacket. The spine is slightly cocked. There is a small tear to the bottom of the dust-jacket. A bookplate is affixed on the front flyleaf; Chapter drawings by Lt. Col. C. G. Barrowman.… Read more about this item Item Price
$115.00

The Road Past Mandalay: a Personal Narrative
by Masters, John
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Published
- 1961
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$95.00
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London: Michael Joseph. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1961. Hardcover. An edition in near fine condition with a near fine dust-jacket. This is a clean copy with a small pencil mark on the front endpage; Chapter drawings by Lt. Col. C. G. Barrowman. Chapter 23 drawing by Lt. Col. R. N. D. Williams. ; 8vo;… Read more about this item Item Price
$95.00

Daries and Letters, 1939-1945
by Nicolson, Harold and Nigel Nicolson (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Third Printing
- Published
- 1967
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$49.50
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New York: Atheneum. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1967. Third Printing. Hardcover. First Printing of First American Edition in Near Fine condition with some foxing to the pages in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with tearing. There is a previous owner's signature on the half-title page; ; Vol. 2; B & W Photographs; 8vo; [1-14]… Read more about this item Item Price
$49.50

Daries and Letters, 1930-1939 -1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Nicolson, Harold and Nigel Nicolson (editor)
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1966
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$49.50
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New York: Atheneum. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. First US Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First Printing of First American Edition in Very Good+ condition with tanning to the pages and rubbing to the boards to the pages in a Very Good dust-jacket with some sunning and tearing to the edges. There is a previous… Read more about this item Item Price
$49.50

The Wild Blue: The Men and Boys Who Flew the B-24 Over Germany - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 2001
- Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0743203399
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$60.50
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New York, Toronto, London, Sydney, Singapore: Simon & Schuster. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0743203399 . A Fine first edition/first printing in a like dust-jacket; This book is a compilation of the personal accounts of American airmen who flew the B-24 Liberator over Nazi Germany during World War II. The book… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.50

Night Over Day Over Night - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Watkins, Paul
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0394570472
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$46.20
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New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0394570472 . A Fine first printing of the first edition, remainder mark to bottom page edges in Fine dust-jacket, signed and inscribed by author Paul Watkins on the half-title page; Story of a member of Hitler's Youth during his… Read more about this item Item Price
$46.20

A Brother's Blood: A Novel - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by White, Michael C.
- Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1996
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- 1/4 Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0060186674
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$119.90
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New York: HarperCollinsPublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1996. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0060186674 . Attractive first edition in Fine condition in equally Fine dust-jacket, signed by the author Michael C. White on the title page; Engrossing mystery about a little known time period in American history, a time when 400,000 German prisoners of war… Read more about this item Item Price
$119.90

From the Kingdom of Memory - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Wiesel, Elie
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1990
- Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0671523325
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$119.90
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New York: Summit Books. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1990. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0671523325 . A Near Fine first printing of the first edition with traces of foxing to page edges, minor bumping to corners in like dust-jacket, signed and inscribed by author Elie Wiesel. Sales sticker on the back of the … Read more about this item Item Price
$119.90

Austrian Emigration: 1938 to 1945
by Goldner, Franz
- Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Published
- 1979
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0804413037
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$44.00
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New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Co.. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1979. Cloth. 0804413037 . Edition in Near Fine condition in a like dust-jacket with light edgewear ; Translated from the second German edition of Die österreichische Emigration: 1938 bis 1945; 8vo; 212 pages; TBC; . Item Price
$44.00

Walking with the Damned: The Shocking Murder of the Man Who Freed 30,000 Prisoners from the Nazis -1st Edition/1st Printing
by Schwarz, Ted
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1992
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1557783152
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$44.00
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New York: Paragon House. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 1557783152 . First edition/first printing in Near Fine condition in a like dust-jacket with light edgewear; Walking with the Damned is the shocking memoir of Ted Schwarz, a man who freed 30,000 prisoners from the Nazis. Schwarz was a prisoner… Read more about this item Item Price
$44.00

Roosevelt's Road to Russia
by Crocker, George N.
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Edition
- Seventh Printing
- Published
- 1965
- Binding
- Cloth
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$38.50
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Chicago: Henry Regnery Company. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1965. Seventh Printing. Cloth. Edition in Very Good+ condition with rubbing to the boards in a Very Good- dust-jacket with edgewear; This book tells the story of the American president's journey to Russia in 1921 to negotiate the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, which ended World War I.;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Enola Gay -1st Edition/1st Printing
by Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan Witts
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- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Published
- 1977
- Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 0812821505
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$55.00
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New York: Stein and Day Publishers. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0812821505 . First printing of a first edition in Near Fine condition with light soiling in a Very Good+ dust-jacket with edgewear; Enola Gay is the story of the bombing of Hiroshima and the creation of the atomic… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00

Klaus Barbie: the Shocking Story of How the U. S. Used This Nazi War Criminal As an Intelligence Agent
by Dabringhaus, Erhard
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket
- Published
- 1984
- Binding
- Cloth
- ISBN 10
- 087491731X
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- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$55.00
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Washington D. C.: Acropolis Books Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket. 1984. Cloth. 087491731X . Edition in Very Good+ condition with rubbing and soiling in a Very Good- dust-jacket with soiling and light edgewear; Klaus Barbie was one of the most infamous Nazi war criminals and an intelligence agent for the United States during World… Read more about this item Item Price
$55.00

Gestapo: Instrument of Tyranny
by Crankshaw, Edward
- Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Published
- 1956
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Summerville, South Carolina, USA
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$38.50
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New York: The Viking Press. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1956. Second Printing. Hardcover. Edition in Very Good+ condition with rubbing to the board edges and light soiling in a Good+ dust-jacket with tearing and chipping. There is a blue publisher's stain to the top page edge; Gestapo: Instrument of Tyranny is a book that tells… Read more about this item Item Price
$38.50