Jacobo Timerman Toby Talbot (21 results)

Wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Vintage Books Edition. Owner's name in ink on ffep, else very clean and tight; Appears unread; Lightly edge rubbed; 165p. Size: 12mo over 6¾" 7¾" tall. Paperback.

vg-/vg-, pencil underline/spine bump, dj sm tear/lgt soil. 6th prt edition. Binding is hc.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Price clipped. Red spot bottom edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. The acclaimed account of the Argentine newspaper publisher who was jailed and tortured for two years for his political beliefs, until a worldwide campaign forced his release in 1979.

Hardcover. First Edition. 125p., first edition stated hardcover bound inquarter-cloth boards and unclipped dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Printing. Light normal dust jacket wear; a very nice copy of book. 125 pages. Remainder.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 5th Printing: June 1981. 164 pp. A great, almost spotlessly clean copy and dust jacket! Solidly and tightly bound, essentially and nearly flawless copy and dust jacket with minimal internal and external wear and use. Copy with crisp pages, clean text, and light shelf wear. Smooth covers. Dust jacket shows minimal wear around edges. Paul Bacon (Jacket Design); Martha Kaplan (Author Photo) (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Vintage Books; 1st Vintage Books ed Edition (February 12, 1982).

Condition: very good, very good. First Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 125, slight wear and soiling to DJ. Translation of: Cuba hoy, y despues. The author also wrote Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number. In this book the author, a famous Argentinian political prisoner, gives his views on the future of post-Castro Cuba.…

Condition: Good. Good condition. (Political prisoners, Argentina) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condition: as new. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. Hbk 164pp stated 1st edition, a new and unread copy, excellent clean tight unmarked in unclipped, sleeve-protected dj as new.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 176 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Alfred A. Knopf Inc., a Borzoi Book, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1981. First (1st) Printing (none others stated) of the "First edition" (stated). Fine in a Fine Dust Jacket. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square, with deckled fore-edges, mild foxing to top-edge, and no markings of any kind. The Binding is off-white quarter cloth to gray boards, author's name blindstamped on front board, bright silver title, etc., to spine, unmarked, white endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. The Dust Jacket is bright and intact with a tiny 4 mm. tear on the top of the rear panel, discreetly closed from behind with archival (pH neutral) materials, and price-clipped. See photos. 164 + i pages. 5 7/8" x 8 1/2". Translated from the Spanish Preso sin nombre, celda sin número, 1980, by Toby Talbot, this memoir tells the story of Jacobo Timerman, an Argentine journalist who was imprisoned and tortured for two years (1977-1979) by the Argentine military junta dictatorship during the Dirty War, which lasted from 1974 to 1983, and in which many thousands of people were "disappeared". The book received the following awards: Conscience-in-Media Award from the American Society of Journalists and Authors, CWA Gold Dagger for Non-Fiction, Hillman Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Events, Letelier-Moffitt Human Rights Award from the Institute for Policy Studies, Peabody Award ISBN 10: 0394514483 / ISBN 13: 9780394514482. …

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition in a Fine dust-jacket that has a crease to the front ear; tells the story of a man, who is not only a prisoner but also a political prisoner, during the Argentinian dictatorship.The book tells the story of a man who is a political prisoner, during the Argentinian dictatorship. The man is not only a prisoner, but also a victim of the dictatorship, as he is forced to live in a dark and dismal cell without a number or name. However, the man never gives up hope and continues to fight for his rights, even though he knows that he may face death or imprisonment. The book is a powerful and stirring account of the human spirit in the face of adversity and it is sure to bring a tear to any reader's eye.; 8vo; 164 pages.…

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. A Fine first Printing of the First Edition with a small mark on the front board in an alike dust-jacket; is a memoir of Jacobo Timerman's time spent in captivity during the Argentine military dictatorship.Jacobo Timerman was an Argentine journalist who was imprisoned by the military dictatorship for over 20 years. In this memoir, he tells the story of his time in captivity, from his initial arrest in 1978 to his eventual release in 1992. Through Timerman's journey, we learn about the harsh conditions of life in a military prison, the brutality of the dictatorship, and the strength of the human spirit. Prisoner Without a Name, Cell Without a Number is a powerful and unforgettable book about the cost of freedom.; 8vo; 164 pages.…

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. A Fine first American Edition/First Printing in a like dust-jacket; is the story of a young man, Nestor, who is imprisoned in a detention center in Chile during the early days of the Pinochet dictatorship.Nestor is one of thousands of political prisoners who are held without trial in the Chilean detention centers during the early days of the Pinochet dictatorship. The book tells the story of Nestor's life in the detention center, his struggle to survive in a hostile and dangerous environment, and his efforts to find a way to free himself and the other political prisoners.; 8vo; 164 pages.…

1/4 Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First US Edition; First Printing. A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition in a Fine dust-jacket; tells the story of two Argentinian men who were held without charge or trial in the notorious Auschwitz concentration camp from 1944 to 1945.Jacobo Timerman and Alfredo Karandinos were two Argentine citizens who were held without charge or trial at Auschwitz concentration camp from 1944 to 1945. The men tell their story in this book, describing in detail their experiences as prisoners in one of the most notorious concentration camps of the Holocaust. Their harrowing tale is a testament to the strength of the human spirit and the power of hope.; 8vo; 164 pages.…

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. &Uumlber den AutorJacobo Timerman (1923-1999) was born in the Ukraine, moved with his family to Argentina in 1928, and was deported to Israel in 1980. He returned to Argentina in 1984. Founder of two Argentine weekly newsmagazines in th.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Seventh printing, published two months after the first. Book appears unread; price-clipped dust jacket shows a touch of edgewear and toning. Autographed by Timerman on front endpaper. Laid in is a letter explaining the provenance: The owner met the author at a bar after a 'Writers & Human Rights' conference. An important testament by an Argentine journalist and publisher 'who dared to criticize his government's policy of cruel repression' and here tells of 'his arrest, imprisonment, interrogation, and torture, before a worldwide campaign won him his freedom.' The author died in 1999. 'Prisoner.,' his first book, is startlingly uncommon signed. 164 pages. Signed by Author(s). …

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 176 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.