Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1946
Seller: Canal Bookyard, Upper Black Eddy, PA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Thus. Black titles on light gray cloth, 148 pages plus 10 pages of introductory material. Dust jacket is not price-clipped and is largely complete but has significant tattering at edges.
Published by Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1946
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. First U.S. Edition, First printing. VERY GOOD. NO DUST JACKET. OWNER NAME.
Hardcover w/DJ. Condition: Good/Good. Not Illustrated (illustrator). First U. S. Edition. Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Good/Good. 1946. First U. S. Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. Sm 8vo., 148 pp., DJ rubbed, frayed, chipped, cover edges faded, pages lightly toned, last few pages frayed not affecting text .
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head, 1945
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
First Edition. 1st edition, 1945. Light foxing; otherwise internally VG. However, green cloth mottled and damp affected, with slight stain to lower corner of front pastedown. Dust jacket externally good, with a bit of edge wear; some stains on reverse side Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in dust jacket Used - Acceptable. Fair hardback in dust jacket.
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head, London, 1945
Seller: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
First Edition
H/c. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good & Protected. First Editon. Pages 115, b/w frontis. d/j has shelf wear, closed tears and is worn at spine ends and corners and rubbed along spine folds. Book is clean throughout with no foxing. The Abbey of Monte Cassino half way between Napels and Rome. It took six months of the war's most bitter and bloody fighting before it fell in WW II. Here is the story of the last assault, by an officer who played his own part in it - a story of the men of many nations who fought at Cassino under the menacing shadow of St. Benedict's hisstoric Abbey. This book will be posted at letter rate world wide.
Published by John Lane the Bodley Head Reprinted, 1946
Seller: Virginia Bank Books., ACLE, Norfolk, NOR, United Kingdom
(11047) Hardback. 115 pages. B.w. photograph. V.g. in dark green cloth with cream lettering on front board and spine, in a v.g. unclipped d.w. No markings or inscriptions. In 1944 the German Army paid St. Benedict the military compliment of making his Abbey not only an almost impregnable fortress, but the actual pivot of a massive system of defences. It took six months of ther war's most bitter and bloody fighting before it fell. Here is the story of the last assault, by an officer who played his own part in it.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st ed (US) Houghton Mifflin 1946. Jacket has a quarter-sized piece missing from spine, otherwise average wear and tear. Book near VG with moderate wear and fading, pages clean (yellowed), binding firm.
Published by LONDON: JOHN LANE THE BODLEY HEAD, 1945
Seller: Haddington Rare Books, North Berwick, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo, pp, 115, frontispiece, yellow titled green cloth, pictorial unclipped dust jacket which has some tears and has been repaired, early newscutting pasted to the inside front flap, some foxing to the fore-edge. In 1944 the german army paid St Benedict the military compliment of making his Abbey not only an almost impregnable fortress but the actual pivot of a massive system of defences. It took six months of the war's most bitter and bloody fighting before it fell. Here is the story of the last assault by an officer who played his own part in it - a story of men of many nations who fought at Cassino under the menacing shadow of St Benedict's Historic Abbey.
Published by John Lane The Botley Head, London, 1946
Seller: Juniper Books, Petersfield, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Price clipped DJ, now protected. Light marking to boards and small chips/edge wear to DJ. Light spotting to fore edge of block. Overall presents well.