Gwen dew (5 Ergebnisse)
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Zustand: New. In.
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 324 pages. 8.43x5.51x1.02 inches. In Stock.
Verlag: Knopf, New York 1943
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hardcover. Zustand: good. Folding map of Hong Kong. 8vo, blue cloth, bottom of spine and edges of corners worn. New York: Knopf, 1943. Author was an American journalist who was living in Hong Kong when it was captured by the Japanese in 1941 and was a prisoner there.
Verlag: Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1943
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. An American woman correspondent describes her experience during the fall of Hong Kong and her subsequent imprisonment in a Japanese prison camp. "What happened to me in Hong Kong is important only as it reflects the type of enemy we face, what treatment we can expect if th…ey conquer, what the Japanese think of the white people of the earth and their allies." - Foreword. viii, 309 pages. Includes 13"x11" fold-out map of Hong Kong and environs. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper otherwise unmarked with above-average external wear. Binding intact. Dust jacket not included. A sound reading copy of this gripping work. Enser p.214. ; 8vo.
Weitere BilderVerlag: Alfred A. Knopf, New York 1943
- Hardcover
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Cloth. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First Edition, First Printing. Octavo, viii, 309pp, [1]. Blue cloth, title stamped on the spine. Stated "First Edition" on the copyright page. Fold-out map of Hong Kong, opposite the half title. Top edge dyed red. Light wear along bottom edge of spine, solid bind…ing, a near fine example. In the publisher's scarce dust jacket, $3.00 on the front flap, light soiling to covers, chipping along top edge, a very good example. Gwen Dew (1903-1993) was an American journalist and war correspondent during World War II. She graduated from the University of Michigan in 1924 with a degree in journalism. In the 1930s, she traveled extensively, writing for the Detroit News. In 1941 she was in Hong Kong during the Japanese invasion, becoming the only correspondent to film the siege and its fall. Captured and held in a Japanese concentration camp for over six months, she was released in 1942 and later published her experiences in the book Prisoner of the Japs (1943). Dew continued her journalism career post-war, becoming the first female foreign correspondent permitted into Allied-occupied Japan in 1946. The first edition of Prisoner of the Japs by Gwen Dew, the only female war correspondent to report on the Siege of Hong Kong. (illustrator).
