The Book of Alfred Kantor
by Kantor, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed, jacket worn.
- ISBN 10
- 0070332754
- ISBN 13
- 9780070332751
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
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About This Item
NY: McGraw-Hill. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed, jacket worn.. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. 0070332754 . Preface by John Wykert. Unpaginated. Introduction, color illustrations with captions, notes. Memoir by the young Czech man who spent December 1941 - May 1945 in the concentration camps of Terezin, Auschwitz, and Schwarzheide. Pictorial boards. NY Times review of another book about the Holocaust laid in front endpapers. Facsimile reproduction of pencil and watercolor illustrations chronicling Kantors concentration camp experiences recreated while he was recuperating at a camp for displaced persons in Bavaria in 1945. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 44109
- Title
- The Book of Alfred Kantor
- Author
- Kantor, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed, jacket worn.
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0070332754
- ISBN 13
- 9780070332751
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- 0070332754, Concentration Camps, HOLOCAUST, Terezin, Schwarzheide, AUSCHWITZ
- Bookseller catalogs
- World War II; Judaica;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
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Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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