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Munich: "Peace for Our Time
by Nogueres, Henri
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- Hardcover
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New York Toronto London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1965. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. 8vo - over 7. McGraw-Hill Book Company. 1965. Hardcover Book in Very Good Condition with a Fair Dust Jacket in archival protective cover. Not a Book Club Edition. Translated from the French by Patrick. 14 b/w Plates. 4 Maps. Black cloth gilt stamped on spine, quite clean and unmarked, slight wear to extremities. Sewn binding is tight and solid. Pages are quite clean with much underlined text throughout and marginal symbols by text. Text remains quite readable, underlining is neat. Rear endpapers have notes handwritten by former owner. Munich is a story every generation should know--on September 29, 1938, Neville Chamberlain of Great Britain and Edouard Daladier of France met with Il Duce and Der Fuehrer in the town of Munich, to conclude negotiations to avert World War II at the sacrifice of Czechoslovakia. Six months later Europe was at war and Chamberlain's name was accursed. This is the history of those days.423 pages with Notes and Index. 1965, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York Toronto London
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025141
- Title
- Munich: "Peace for Our Time
- Author
- Nogueres, Henri
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York Toronto London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WORLD WAR II HITLER CHAMBERLAIN AUSTRIA CZECHOSLOVAKIA MUSSOLINI MUNICH AGREEMENT
- Bookseller catalogs
- History. World War II;
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Fair
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Book Club Edition
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