A Dance Between Flames: Berlin Between the Wars.
by [Berlin in the 1920s] Gill, Anton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0719549868
- ISBN 13
- 9780719549861
- Seller
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Langley, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London:: John Murray,, 1993.. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine bright unclipped dust jacket with a tiny closed edge tear to the head of the spine. Gill most effectively captures the decadence, corruption, hyperinflation and ultimately the fear that dominated life in Berlin during the Twenties and Thirties when the Nazis came to power. This is the Berlin made famous in Isherwood's Berlin Stories, adapted to the screen as Cabaret.
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- Bookseller
- Gregor Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 28305
- Title
- A Dance Between Flames: Berlin Between the Wars.
- Author
- [Berlin in the 1920s] Gill, Anton
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Printing of the First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0719549868
- ISBN 13
- 9780719549861
- Publisher
- John Murray,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1993.
- Keywords
- Paris in the 1920s
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- Tight
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- First Edition
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