Szalet leon (7 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Second Printing. Signed and inscribed by author upon title page. "The story of the writer's experiences in the Nazi concentration camp of Sachsenhausen, the experimental laboratory where the Nazis perfected the techniques in extermination later applied to victims from all over Europe. It was also the training ground for the personnel, recruited from the dregs of Germany's prisons. Shows how human fortitude, ingenuity, mutual loyalty and the will to live can enable men to survive unbelievable degradation; or, if they must die, to die like men." - dust jacket. "The impact of your memoir is terrific. I think this book is an achievement equalling Zola's J'Accuse." - Manfred George, Editor. "We ought to have these stories preserved. The whole race suffers when such things happen." - Pearl Buck, Nobel laureate. "Leon Szalet (1892-1958) made a daring attempt to escape Germany in 1939 but was sent back by the British. On September 13th, 1939 he was arrested by the Gestapo in Berlin and sent to the Sachsenhausen concentration camp, along with another five-hundred Polish Jews who lived in Germany." - Wikipedia. iv, 284 p. Second printing of the 1945 first edition. Black and white reproduction of the Alien's Order, 1920 which caused Szalet's expulsion to Berlin from England. Inscribed in New York on July 31st, 1947 to I. Z. (?) Melup, presumably Irene Melup (1925-2016) of the Crime Prevention & Criminal Justice Branch of the United Nations. She joined the U.N. in 1946, shortly after its founding, and established a reputation as a defender of victims' rights the world over. (Sources: The International Society of Criminology, Online obituary). Tight and unmarked with average wear to original red cloth. Average wear to complete dust jacket now in archival protection. A special copy. Kehr & Langmaid 6239, Weiner Library (Cat. 7) 1819. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. "The story of the writer's experiences in the Nazi concentration camp of Sachsenhausen. Here was the experimental laboratory where the Nazis perfected the techniques in extermination later applied to victims from all over Europe. It was also the training ground for the personnel, recruited from the dregs of Germany's prisons. Shows how human fortitude, ingenuity, mutual loyalty and the will to live can enable men to survive unbelievable degradation; or, if they must die, to die like men." - dust jacket. [iv], 284 pp. Black and white reproduction of the Alien's Order, 1920 which caused the author to be expelled to Berlin after he had escaped to England. "The impact of your memoir is terrific. I think this book is an achievement equalling Zola's J'Accuse." - Manfred George, Editor. "We ought to have these stories preserved. The whole race suffers when such things happen." - Pearl Buck, Nobel laureate. Book clean and unmarked with average wear to publisher's red cloth. Binding sound. Above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A sound copy of this important account. Kehr & Langmaid 6239, Weiner Library (Cat. 7) 1819. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.…