Book details: THE GHETTO FIGHTS [Lucy Dawidowicz' Copy]
$US 300.00
Edelman, Marek [Association Copy]
THE GHETTO FIGHTS [Lucy Dawidowicz' Copy]
Imprint: New York, American Representation Of The General Jewish Workers' Union Of Poland,, 1946
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Paperback
used Good Condition; 1st English Language Edition. Softcover, 76 pages, 8vo, 23 cm. On the warsaw uprising, written by a participant who survived. Leading Holocaust historian Lucy Dawidowicz' Copy, with her ownership name pencilled on front cover, name and date penned on title page, and occational margin notes in pencil. Indeed, "Upon her [Dawidowicz'] return to the U.S. [in 1947] she worked as a researcher for the novelist John Hersey's book The Wall, a dramatization of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising," the subject of this work and a project for which this very copy would have been a primary resource. SUBJECT (S) : World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- Warsaw. Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw. "Translation of a pamphlet published in Warsaw, Poland, in 1945 by the Central Committee of the 'Bund. '" Bit of edgewear to wrappers, spine tapped Good Condition. (Holo2-18-24A), ok 2020/4
Stock number:39679.