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Jewish Holocaust Centre, Melbourne, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. Speech at Book Launch 25th of March 1990 and foreword by author. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Black-and-white photographic card cover with black and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. The biography of the author who survived the Holocaust. This is his tale after 40 years of silence. A clean copy, showing no damage Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (4), V-VI, 154 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Holocaust. ISBN: 0731683773. ISBN/EAN: 9780731683772. Inventory No: 0240949. . 9780731683772
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After Forty Years Silence
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Jewish Holocaust Centre, Melbourne, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. Speech at Book Launch 25th of March 1990 and foreword by author. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Black-and-white photographic card cover with black and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. The biography of the author who survived the Holocaust. This is his tale after 40 years of silence. A clean copy, showing no damage Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (4), V-VI, 154 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Holocaust. ISBN: 0731683773. ISBN/EAN: 9780731683772. Inventory No: 0247537. . 9780731683772
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After Forty Years Silence
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Jewish Holocaust Centre, Melbourne, 1990. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Speech at Book Launch 25th of March 1990 and foreword by author. The text is illustrated with occasional black-and-white photograph throughout. Black-and-white photographic card cover with black and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges and book panels. Staining to the front fore text edge, which has impinged upon the internal text a little. There is a crease that runs the full length of the rear panel. The biography of the author who survived the Holocaust. This is his tale after 40 years of silence. Signed by the author to the top edge of the verso of the front cover. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. (4), V-VI, 154 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography &…
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Anya; A Novel
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Cassell, London, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. burnt orange coloured endpapers. 1/4 black coloured cloth covered backstrip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 brick red coloured cloth panels. Illustrated dustwrapper with white and gold coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear dustwrapper panel. The story of Anya, who at the end of the war remembers a privileged life growing up in Poland as a much loved child of Jewish parents just prior to World War II, then the ever increasing violence of the Holocaust, and what it took to survive, and the scars it left. Softening and dust marks to the backstrip edges with rubbing of the book corners and lower book edges. Browning of the textblock edges and light age toning of the pages. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges. Creasing to the top dustwrapper edge with a few small close tears and a small close to tear to the lower edge of…
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The Architect of Genocide: Himmler and the Final Solution
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Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Drawing on thousands of published and unpublished sources, the author shows us the man himself, growing from unlikable boyhood to be the perfect bureaucrat, seemingly the antithesis of the mad policies he espoused." . Cloth backed hardcover binding, there are some pages with underlining independent. And there is between pages 56 and 57 the binding visible. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Politics & Government; Holocaust; Germany; WW II; ISBN: 0394568419. ISBN/EAN: 9780394568416. Inventory No: 0280733. . 9780394568416
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Auschwitz
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Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, New York, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover (Illustrated Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Pascal Croci. acknowledgements. Black coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with cartoons / graphic art by Pascal Croci. Sepia toned illustrated boards with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear book panel. "Focusing on the experiences of a husband and wife who survive but lose their daughter during their horrific year said Auschwitz-Birkenau, Pascal Croci in AUSCHWITZ depicts the despair, fear, and horror of the life in camp. Although a work of fiction, the book conveys a realistic glimpse into the daily lives of the millions of Jews and others imprisoned in the Nazi concentration camps  the millions who were exterminated and the few who survived." -- from the rear book panel. Softening of the backstrip with bumping of the corners. Underlying…
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The Baders of Jacob Street
by Karmel-Wolfe, Henia
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Popular Library, New York, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. Colour paperback binding with black and red coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Green coloured tint to the text block edges. Novel set in Nazi-occupied Krakow, Poland during World War II, and of a family trying to remain as one while waiting for the inevitable knock on the door. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with reading creases to the back strip. Sunning of the book panels and browning of the pages. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 288 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Fiction; Holocaust; Poland; WW II; Inventory No: 0122557. .
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Breaking Point
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Panther Books, London, 1960. First Edition. Softcover. Fair Condition. Illustrator: Leon Gregori. About the author. The text is illustrated with black-and-white drawings by Leon Gregori. Colour illustrated paperback binding with blue and yellow coloured titles to the front panel and yellow coloured titles to the back strip. This is a novel about life in a Nazi transit camp during WWII  with the only exit a weekly train to Auschwitz as an exit. It is the story about what people, who know they are going to die, but still have hope, and, what they will do to survive. A previous owner has covered the book in clear contact plastic  which has started to yellow. Multiple creases to the book corners and to the front panel. A white coloured sticker has been placed to the lower edge  underneath the contact plastic. Noticeable rubbing to the spine gado region and to the book edges. Uniform tanning of the text block edges and pages with some handling marks also…
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The Bunker
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A Temple Book / Atheneum, New York, 1973. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Introduction by William Glicksman. Illustrated paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the back strip stop base bar In August 1944 the Warsaw uprising was winding down. The Poles who had joined the uprising had stopped seriously resisting knowing they were going to surrender to the Germans and all combatants were going to become prisoners. But, those of the uprising of Jewish background would have been killed on the spot. The author, one of the insurgents in the uprising, of Jewish background, retells in this book how he and six other Jewish fighters (one a woman) escaped the roundup when the rebellion failed by " ... hiding in a bunker carved out of the debris of that shattered building (Building Number 8, Franciskanska). Inside the darkness of that bunker they built a strange kind of life for themselves, all the time waiting and hoping…
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Castles Burning; A Child's Life in War
by Denes, Magda
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W W Norton & Co Inc, New York, 1997. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 700 g; 384 pages in original black cloth backed crimson boards, with photographic dustjacket. The dust jacket is rubbed at the bottom left hand corner of the spine stoppers no other damage to describe. Recounting an odyssey through the wreckage and homelessness of post-war Europe, Castles Burning embodies a powerful personality, a stunning gift for prose and storytelling, and a remarkable sense of humour, and true emotional wisdom -- and makes a magnificent contribution to the literature of childhood and war. -- Front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Holocaust; ISBN: 0393039668. ISBN/EAN: 9780393039665. Inventory No: 0235518. . 9780393039665
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The Children of Willesden Lane; Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love and Survival
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Warner Books, New York, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Boards 3/4 Boards). Very Good Condition/Very Good. acknowledgements and author's note. 1/4 rose coloured back strip with white coloured titles. 3/4 gray coloured boards. Photographic dustwrapper with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip sepia toned photograph of author to the rear panel. The author's mother, Lisa, grew up the middle child of three daughters of a Jewish tailor and his wife. She was also a musical prodigy. But, this was Vienna 1939, and the shadow of Hitler was ever encroaching. Her parents placed Lisa (and her sisters) on the famed Kindertransport, which eventually ended in England, and, then to Willesden Lane home for displaced children. it was from this displaced children's home that Lisa grew into adulthood, keeping tight her love of music, as her mother bade her. This is her story as told by her daughter. Softening of the back strip edges with rubbing of the book corners. A…
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Courage to Care: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust
by Rittner, Carol, R.S.M. and Myers, Sondra  Editors
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New York University Press, Melbourne, Victoria, 1986. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Foreword by Elie Wiesel, preface by Carol Rittner and index. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs and maps. 1/4 blue coloured cloth covered back strip with gilt coloured titles. 3/4 blue coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the front panel. Tales of rescue of Jewish people in Europe during World War II, and of the people who save them. Softening and rubbing of the back strip edges with rubbing of the book corners. The panels are dusty, show marks and rubs. The internal pages are clean and tight. Size: Square Octavo. [9], X - XVII, [3], 3 157, [1] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Holocaust; Judaica. ISBN: 0814773974. ISBN/EAN: 9780814773970. Inventory No: 0290622. . 9780814773970
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Courage to Care: Rescuers of Jews during the Holocaust: An exhibition at the Jewish Museum of Australia July 1992-January 1993
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Jewish Museum of Australia, Melbourne, Victoria, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. Introduction, acknowledgements and bibliography. The text is illustrated with black-and-white photographs. Illustrated paperback binding with yellow coloured titles to the front panel. A catalogue put out in conjunction with an exhibition at the Jewish Museum, Melbourne, highlighting and celebrating the people who put their lives at risk during world War 2 to rescue Jewish people. The first person noted in the book is the Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg. Rubbing of the book edges and panels with marks to the book panels. Previous owners' rubber stamp to the top edge of the verso of the front panel and to the lower edge of the title page (well-known Holocaust scholars). Size: Folio ( 12"- 15" tall ). [3], 4 - 80 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category:…
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A Cross Too Heavy: Eugenio Pacelli: Politics and the Jews of Europe 1917-1943
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Rosenberg Publishing, Sydney. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition. Inscribed by Author. Foreword by Michael Phayer, acknowledgements, explanatory notes, glossary, abbreviations, Introduction: Pious XII, Catholics, Myths and Realities, bibliography, notes and index. Photographic paperback binding with black, red and white coloured titles. The front panel and black and white coloured titles to the back strip. In this book the author looks at Eugenio Pacelli  Pope Pius XII, and being at his life before becoming Pope as to why the policies and actions he enacted during World War II. Looking at the Vatican's German archives from 1939 the author contends that the Pope's actions were consistent " ... towards the persecuted Jews of Europe, and did so from the advent of National Socialism in the 1920s. Pacelli's behaviour during the war confirms his concerns and his essential consistency, but also reveals the tragic flaw that relegated Jews to be…
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The Doctor and the Damned: a Survivor's Account of the Nazi Concentration Camps
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Granada, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 700 g; 336 pp, three copies of French awards to the author at the back of the book. With original black-and-white illustrated dust jacket, showing a shadow from a price sticker on the front fold over flap. Ownership inscription on front end page, otherwise in very good condition. The author, was a doctor in France when the Second World War broke out. He and his Belgian wife joined the French resistance on the later awarded prizes for bravery. Then the Gestapo came, they were arrested for political "crimes", deported to Germany, separated, and sent to concentration camps. The Germans did not know that he was Jewish but they did know he was a doctor. And it was his medical expertise, combined with a finely honed survival instinct, which ultimately saved him and many of his fellow prisoners -- though not from torture and starvation. -- front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -…
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Escape from the Holocaust
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Manor Books, New York, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 250 g; 256 pages, illustrated with many full-page and part page black-and-white photographs. Slight rubbing of the edges of the paperback binding, and the pages have taken on a sepia hue. Previous owner's name stamp on inside of front cover. No other damage. "A shocking collection of authentic stories that vividly portrays a through text and rare photographs the horror, the desecration, the abomination and the torture that led to the "final solution" in wartime Germany. -- Rear panel blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Holocaust; ISBN: 0532291026. ISBN/EAN: 9780532291022. Inventory No: 0274755. . 9780532291022
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Escape from the Holocaust
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Manor Books, New York, 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 250 g; 256 pages, illustrated with many full-page and part page black-and-white photographs. Slight rubbing of the edges of the paperback binding, and the pages have taken on a sepia hue. Otherwise no damage. "A shocking collection of authentic stories that vividly portrays a through text and rare photographs the horror, the desecration, the abomination and the torture that led to the "final solution" in wartime Germany. -- Rear panel blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: History; Holocaust; ISBN: 0532291026. ISBN/EAN: 9780532291022. Inventory No: 0233252. . 9780532291022
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Ex Reffos -- Volume 2 of Survivors
by Schwartz, Zoltan & Schwartz, Adi
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Lina Publishing, Sydney South, 1999. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. 300 g; VI, 180 pages, illustrated with black-and-white photographs, and a map, and bound in colour illustrated softcover binding. The book shows no damage. In this book, the names of persons still living have been changed and some characters are composite for reasons of privacy. The authors detail their journey from Hungary to Australia and the process of adaptation in Australia. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Holocaust; ISBN: 0957716311. ISBN/EAN: 9780957716315. Inventory No: 0236063. . 9780957716315
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The Family Moskat
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Vintage, London, 2000. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition. acknowledgements. At the beginning of the text there are four pages of family trees. Colour illustrated paperback binding with gold, black and blue coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Through one family and their friends, we witness the destruction of Eastern European Jewry in a blink of an eye. Browning to the text block edges and pages. No other damage to describe, no annotations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 625, [3] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Literature & Literary; Holocaust; Europe; ISBN: 0099285487. ISBN/EAN: 9780099285489. Inventory No: 0284980. . 9780099285489
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A Field of Buttercups
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Frederick Muller Ltd, London, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Black and white photographic frontispiece of Dr. Janusz Korczak. Dark brown coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. This is the story of Dr. Janusz Korczak's and his orphanage 'Our Home Orphanage 1939-42'. Dr. Janusz Korczak Created his orphanage for Jewish children in Warsaw, and, when the Nazis invaded he and his children were transferred to the Warsaw ghetto. This was the time when the Nazis were ramping up their efforts to finalise their policy of "the final solution" (at its height 10,000 Jews were exported to various concentration camps, a week). "The Hour Home orphanage was evacuated on August 5th, 1942. Korczak because of his wide reputation as an educationalist, was offered the chance to save himself, but he declined and stayed with his two hundred orphans.…
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