Hapgood david and david richardson (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: very good, good. First Edition. 269, illus., endpaper maps, notes and sources, bibliography, index, slight wear and small tear to edges of DJ. Analysis of one of World War II's most disputed events--the 1944 destruction by American bombers of the great abbey.

Zustand: very good, good. First Edition. 269, illus., endpaper maps, notes and sources, bibliography, index, slight wear to edges of DJ. Analysis of one of World War II's most disputed events--the 1944 destruction by American bombers of the great abbey.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. First edition. Very good hardcover with similar dust jacket. First edition. Pages are clean. Illustrated. Small water stain on bottom edge of dust jacket spine and cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Tiny hint of foxing to prelims and fore edges. Very, very slight forward lean but very firm. Jacket with tiny amounts of shelf wear.

8vo; pp. [x], 269; endpaper maps, 53 illustrations, notes and sources, bibliography, index, original cloth, dustjacket, a very good copy. . First Australian edition. " It has remained one of the most controversial bombings of World War II: the American destruction of the Abbey of Monte Cassino, a mediaeval Italian monastery of incomparable religious, historical and artistic significance. Was it a German fortress, and its bombing a military necessity? This question is at last answered, authoritatively and definitively, in this gripping account.".…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. First Edition. 269 pages. Illus., endpaper maps, notes and sources, bibliography, index. Signed by the co-author (Richardson). Analysis of one of World War II's most disputed events--the 1944 destruction by American bombers of the great abbey.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good. First Edition. 269 pages. Illus., endpaper maps, notes and sources, bibliography, index, slight wear to DJ edges, signed by the author. Analysis of one of World War II's most disputed events--the 1944 destruction by American bombers of the great abbey.…

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. New York: Congdon & Weed, Inc., 1984. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. New in dust jacket. A nice unread copy, tight and clean. (No marks, no smells, etc.) World War Two. 0.0.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good+. First Edition; First Printing. A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with minimal shelfwear in alike dust-jacket with similar wear; Monte Cassino is a topography of blood and bone. The landscape is pitted with craters, gouged by shells and bombs, scarred by land mines and machine-gun fire. But even more than the physical damage, Monte Cassino has taken on a psychological weight. For many, it is the site of the greatest slaughter of World War II--the Battle of Monte Cassino, which claimed over 15,000 Allied lives.For Hapgood and Richardson, the tragedy of Monte Cassino was also a subject of fascination. They traveled to the mountain and recorded their impressions in this book. From the shattered monastery to the blasted towns below, the authors evoke the emotional power of the place. They tell the story of the battle, the heroism of the men who fought there, and the cost of victory.Monte Cassino is a gripping account of one of the great conflicts of the twentieth century and a testament to the human spirit.; 8vo; 269 pages.…