Lessner erwin (7 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (danube river valley, history, danube ) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDFirst edition. Wear to extremities, else good no dust jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. The whole story of an ancient land, light wear to unclipped spine-sunned dustjacket, unmarked, 774pp, NF/G. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good+. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1943. Vii, 246 pages. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (DJ is chipped and worn with a piece missing from the crown). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have heavy shelf-wear present to the extremities (boards are faded, worn and stained along the edges). No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Major Lessner was an Austrian journalist, soldier and author who escaped to the US from occupied Europe in 1941, becoming a naturalized US citizen in 1946. EB.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition of this analysis of the failings of the German military machine, from their (winning) gamble in France to their all-out disaster in Russia, in wonderful original dust jacket. "A review of the record of the German Army in this war, in which the author shows that its early successes were due in no small part to its outbluffing the enemy--tactics it was not able to repeat in Russia" (Foreign Affairs). The book analyzes how the Nazi army managed to take over so much of the European continent, despite middling strategy and occasional poor decision-making, through a mix of its Total War Machine industrial production and its willingness to bluff when faced by resistance. Lessner was a publisher and veteran of the Austrian Army who fled after the Anschluss in 1938 and escaped across Russia to America. Book with only a few very faint spots to cloth, dust jacket with only light wear and very shallow chipping to extremities. An extremely good copy.…