The author describes life in Poland during the two years he lived in Warsaw, drawing on history, politics, and personal experience to reveal the traditional ways of Polish life and the realities of living under martial law
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Vendeur : World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Good condition ex-library book with usual library markings and stickers. N° de réf. du vendeur 00104459142
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. First. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 17740060-6
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Very Good. First. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 2314558-6
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0395585635I3N00
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G0395585635I5N00
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Vendeur : Kurtis A Phillips Bookseller, Roswell, GA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Smaller hardback with an unclipped dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar cover. Signed on the false title page with absolutely no further inscription, by the author. Life in Poland. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Serving satisfied customers since 1999. Signed by Author(s). N° de réf. du vendeur 111644
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Vendeur : Barrister, Inc., Davie, FL, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. Signed by Author(s). Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 009482
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Vendeur : Priceless Books, Urbana, IL, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. F. Hb. VG/VG. 1st. 286pp. Extremities book & Dj lightly rubbed. N° de réf. du vendeur 014218
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Vendeur : Blind-Horse-Books (ABAA), DeLand, FL, Etats-Unis
Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition, First Printing. SIGNED FIRST EDITIONA PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF LIFE IN POLAND UNDER MARTIAL LAW A reflective narrative of the author's two years living in Warsaw, blending personal experience with observations on Polish culture, history, and political life during a period shaped by martial law. Swick presents daily life alongside broader social realities, offering a perspective that moves between memoir and cultural commentary. CONDITION: Octavo hardcover with dust jacket. Full number line present. Hardcover with dust jacket. Signed by the author. First Edition, First Printing with full number line. Dust jacket in protective Mylar sleeve. No flaws or blemishes; a hint of shelf lean. A clean, well-preserved, giftable copy. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE A contemporary firsthand account of Poland during a period of political constraint, capturing the intersection of daily life, culture, and state control in late 20th-century Eastern Europe. Subjects: Poland, Warsaw, martial law, Eastern Europe, Cold War era, Polish culture, Thomas R. Swick, travel writing, memoir, cultural commentary. N° de réf. du vendeur 001950
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Vendeur : JW Barker Books & Antiques, Natchez, MS, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. First edition. First printing, near fine hardcover in like dust jacket (price at flap) with both showing just a touch of shelf and trace wear. 286 pages. Still an attractive copy of this work that is "more than a travel book, this is a beautifully written memoir of Poland told by an insider." Near Fine in Near Fine Dust Jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 22418
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