Collins and Harvill Press, London, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. forward by Salvador De Madariaga. Illustrated endpapers, showing a map of Romania and its environs along with routes taken by the author. Red coloured boards with gilt coloured titles to the spine. Plain text dust wrapper, with grey and white coloured background with black, red and purple coloured titles to the front panel and spine. The reminiscences of a man who was caught up in the early stages of the Cold War and of his clandestine flight from Romania in 1949 slight spotting of the top edge of the text block, illustrated dust jacket has a small stain at the top of the rear panel, and is price clipped. No other damage. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 318, [2] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Military History -- Prisoner- of- War; Cold War; History -- Europe; Romania; Inventory No: 0284460. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0284460
Title: The Lost Footsteps
Author: Craciunas, Silviu
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins and Harvill Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1961
Keywords: BZDB2 Craciunas Silviu -- Memoirs, Cold War, Military History, Espionage, Romanian History Military & Warfare; Military History -- Prisoner- of- War; Cold War; History -- Europe; Romania; Unbranded Craciunas, Silviu The Lost Footsteps
Bookseller catalogs: History -- Europe; Cold War; Military History -- Prisoner- of- War;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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