john kimmey (12 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1968. Octavo. Paperback. Book is very good. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Detroit Studies in Music Bibliography, no.41. Size: 8vo. 230pp. Publisher's cloth. Annotated in pencil throughout regarding corrections/mistakes/inconsistencies.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Some small staining to cloth, some shelf wear, slightly shaken.

Paperback. Zustand: Collectible-Very Good.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A war and spy novel as well as a mystery, this is the story of a poet recruited in the spring of 1943 to write poetry for coding and decoding messages in the OSS. Jake Finny, a college senior in the reserves, finds himself dealing with a series of unexplained deaths in the Message Center. As he moves from Washington to Algiers to Italy, fearing for his life. He goes AWOL and seeks those committing these crimes, aided by the Italian girl his friend wanted to marry. As the pressure on him intensifies, he is haunted by the head of Counterintelligence, a famous poet whom he can't determine whether he is sympathetic to him or thinks he is implicated in these deaths. He has talked to him about the connection between poetry and counterintelligence and only later realizes to his sorrow what an important part the man has played in his life. The novel is not only about Jake and his situation but also about the workings of OSS and the conditions in Italy during the war. 4 photos. A Merriam Press World War II Novel.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | A war and spy novel as well as a mystery, this is the story of a poet recruited in the spring of 1943 to write poetry for coding and decoding messages in the OSS. Jake Finny, a college senior in the reserves, finds himself dealing with a series of unexplained deaths in the Message Center. As he moves from Washington to Algiers to Italy, fearing for his life. He goes AWOL and seeks those committing these crimes, aided by the Italian girl his friend wanted to marry. As the pressure on him intensifies, he is haunted by the head of Counterintelligence, a famous poet whom he can't determine whether he is sympathetic to him or thinks he is implicated in these deaths. He has talked to him about the connection between poetry and counterintelligence and only later realizes to his sorrow what an important part the man has played in his life. The novel is not only about Jake and his situation but also about the workings of OSS and the conditions in Italy during the war. 4 photos. A Merriam Press World War II Novel.

1. Auflage. Ca. 25 x 19 cm. 119 (1) Seiten, 230 Seiten Faksimileabbildungen. Original-Leinenband. Dokumentiert den Briefwechsel zwischen Arnold Schönberg und Hans Nachod. Eine Ecke leicht gestaucht. Schönes Exemplar.

First edition, 8vo, pp. 119; numerous black & white plates illustrating all 102 items of the collection; original black cloth, upper cover and spine stamped in bronze; near fine review copy with review slip laid in. 40 years of correspondence between Schoenberg and his cousin, Hans Nachod, the "creator" of the heroic tenor role of Waldemar in Schoenberg's Gurre-Lieder.