Edité par Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0385003137 ISBN 13 : 9780385003131
Vendeur : Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Etat : Good. 1st. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Edité par Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0385003137 ISBN 13 : 9780385003131
Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Etat : Good. 1st. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
Edité par Coronet Books, 1975
ISBN 10 : 034019846X ISBN 13 : 9780340198469
Vendeur : Greener Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Used; Good. YELLOW PAGES **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Edité par Coronet, London, 1975
ISBN 10 : 034019846X ISBN 13 : 9780340198469
Vendeur : Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Softcover. Etat : Very Good. Reprint. The true story of a brave and beautiful girl who helped thousands of Jews to escape the gas chamber, includes Appendices. the top right hand side of the front panel has an abrasion mark from removing a price sticker. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 559 pages. a clean secondhand copy, no damage to detail apart from age toning of the page edges and reading creases on the spine. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Judaica  Holocaust; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 034019846X. ISBN/EAN: 9780340198469. Inventory No: 0264002.
Edité par Gollancz, 1974
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : Chapter 1, Johannesburg, GAU, Afrique du sud
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. The jacket is shelf rubbed.A few inscriptions.Minor markings.Tightly bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
Edité par London Victor Gollance, 1974
Vendeur : John Trotter Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Hb. Scuffed Dustjacket. Library Label to Spine. Good.
Edité par Victor Gollancz, London, 1974
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : Lazy Letters Books, Market Rasen, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Sunned spine to jacket, else minimal wear.
Edité par Victor Gollancz, London, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : Syber's Books, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. 950 g; X, 518 pages, with black-and-white photographic frontispiece, and 19 appendices. Colour decorated dust jacket. There is some rubbing to both the top and bottom edges of the dust jacket. Slight scuff mark on the bottom edge of the text block from contact with the shelf, and minor handling marks. . This book is the hardly credible account of how a network of only 10 people managed between them to save the lives of many thousands of Jews who would otherwise have been doomed to die in Hitler's concentration camps. (200,000 were eventually saved and smuggled into Palestine when the rest of the world was "regretfully" barring its doors to them.) -- dust jacket blurb. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; History -- Israel; ISBN: 0575017937. ISBN/EAN: 9780575017931. Inventory No: 0221818.
Edité par Gollancz, 1974
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : Fireside Bookshop, Stroud, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale
Cloth. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Type: Book Spotting and darkening to page edges, contents good.
Edité par Victor Gollancz Ltd, London, 1974
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. First published in April 1974, this is a second impression of June 1974. Some edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners slightly bruised, price clipped, no inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 518pp. The astonishing story of Ruth Aliav (1910-80), Ukraine born Romanian and Israeli Jewish Zionist activist. She was one of ten original members of the Mossad, a Zionist group dedicated to helping Jews escape the Holocaust in Europe. Fluent in nine languages, she raised funds and helped organize the ships the 'Tiger Hill' in September 1939, and the 'Hilda' in January 1940, to carry Jewish refugees to Palestine. After Romania became an Axis Power, she escaped to Istanbul, and there together with other Mossad agents organized the dispatch of the ship the Darien II in March 1941. 'Darien II' was the last ship to bring Aliya Bet refugees to Haifa during World War II. A former lighthouse tender, she sailed from the Black Sea to Palestine in early 1941. In 1944, with Charles de Gaulle's help, she arrived in a liberated Paris and was the first Mossad agent to contact survivors of the Holocaust. In October 1945, Klüger acquired a troopship, the 'Ascanious', from an American, Colonel Ernest Witte, of Dwight D. Eisenhower's staff. It was planned that the vessel would convey orphans to Palestine and it was soon crammed with 2600 Holocaust survivors. On arrival in Haifa, the British government of Palestine had no choice but to let them in. The colonel wanted to repeat the passage, but it was vetoed by Eisenhower because of British pressure. In October 1945, David Ben-Gurion arrived in Paris and, to avoid eavesdroppers, he and Klüger Aliav went for a four hour walk in the Bois de Boulogne. Ben Gurion wanted to know if the Holocaust survivors would be ready to sail in the cramped Aliya Beth 'nutshell' ships. Klüger Aliav convinced him that after the Holocaust, the refugees would endure any hardship in order to reach the new homeland. A film of this book, 'The Darien Dilemma' was made in 2005. It is estimated that Ruth Aliav helped to rescue 50,000 Jews from Nazi occupied eastern Europe. Quite a scarce book.
Edité par Victor Gollancz,, London,, 1973
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : Burwood Books, Wickham Market, Royaume-Uni
Membre d'association : PBFA
Edition originale Signé
Hardback. Etat : Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. 8vo. pp ix, 518. Original publisher's red cloth, lettered gilt at the spine. Signed presentation from the author on the front endpaper, "Shalom, Ruth Aliav 1974." ISBN: 0575017937 Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket. Signedes.
Edité par Gollancz London 1974, 1974
Vendeur : Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
1st edition dust jacket Nice Copy octavo 518pp., frontis., b/w plates, appends., The secret ships that rescued Jews and took them to Palestine during WW2.
Edité par Gollancz London 1974, 1974
Vendeur : Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australie
Edition originale
1st edition dust jacket Very Nice Copy octavo ix + 518pp., frontis., b/w plates, appends., The secret ships that rescued Jews and took them to Palestine during WW2.
Edité par Gollancz, London, 1974
ISBN 10 : 0575017937 ISBN 13 : 9780575017931
Vendeur : SAVERY BOOKS, Brighton, East Sussex, Royaume-Uni
Edition originale
Hard Boards. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. First Edition. HARDBACK IN JACKET 1974. 1st printing. Ruth Aliav inscription dated 1974 on the front end paper: "To Rachel Wain.". (I can't make out the last letters of her name). No other inscriptions. Clean & tight. Jacket has only a little edge wear. Jacket is now under clear and removable protective covers. Dispatched ROYAL MAIL FIRST CLASS with TRACKING next working day or sooner securely boxed in cardboard. ref F9. The Last Escape. The Launching of the Largest Secret Rescue Movement of all Time. ISBN: 0575017937.