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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. First impression 1955. Some foxing and tanning to the closed page edges and the jacket has repaired tears.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. 1st edition, hatdback, edges browned, otherwise clean and sound, black cloth, Good / no dustwrapper.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Hardback in dustwrapper. 20.5 × 13cm, 263pp. Joseph Scholmer was a German medical doctor and anti-Nazi dissident who was imprisoned by the Gestapo during World War II. After the war, while working in East Berlin, he was arrested by Soviet intelligence in 1949 under false accusations of espionage. Sentenced to 25 years of hard labour, he was sent to Vorkutlag, a vast complex of forced-labour coal mines in the Arctic tundra of Russia. The book provides one of the earliest and most detailed eyewitness accounts of the Soviet Gulag system published in the West, specifically detailing the major 1953 Vorkuta Uprising. Condition: A good copy. The book itself is in good condition but with some dusting to the page edges. The dustwrapper is rubbed to the edges with slight loss to the top corners and head of the spine, and with general overall grubbiness.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. First UK Edition. Firmly bound maroon cloth boards with light foxing on the end papers and closed page edges, no writing inside. Jacket not price clipped with a little light wear on the corners and the top and base of the spine.