Philos Major (10 results)

Laszlo Bod (illustrator). BOOK DESCRIPTION: 4to, 119 pgs, photo illustrations, illustrations by Laszlo Bod of Budapest, Hungary, 8 folding maps. Decorative printed covers. Dust Jacket as issued. CONDITION DESCRIPTION: Light rubbing to edges, corners, spine ends. Interior is clean and tight. The 8 folding maps are all clean and complete. The original dust jacket is well worn on edges, small amount of edge chipping; now in mylar sleeve. CONTENTS DESCRIPTION: History of the 83rd Infantry Division during World War Two. Includes 8 folding campaign maps and photographs. Striking illustrations by Laszlo Bod, Budapest, Hungary. On June 18, 1944, less than two weeks after the Allied D-Day invasion of western Europe, the "Thunderbolt" division landed on Omaha Beach and began advancing into France. By the end of September, the division had moved into Luxembourg. In late December 1944, the 83rd took part in the Allied effort to stop the German offensive in the Battle of the Bulge. Several months later, it crossed the Rhine and subsequently captured the German city of Halle on April 6, 1945. On April 11, 1945, the 83rd liberated Langenstein, a subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp; becoming recognized as a liberating unit by the US Army's Center of Military History and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1993.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Laszlo Bod (illustrator). First Edition. Worn, torn, chipped dust jacket in two pieces, torn and separated at the fold from spine to back panel. Wear at both ends of the spine. ; Illus. , fold-out maps, contents vg condition, dust jacket now in a clear protector. ; 119 pages.

29 cm, Ledereinband. Mit vielen Abbildungen, 220 S., Etw2as bestoßen, sonst guter Zustand. In englischer Sprache. In English. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1300.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 119p. Folding Maps. Photos. Oversize. Top 1 inch missing on spine, hole in side of spine half way down about 1/4 diam. Good Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 119p. Foldout maps, Photos. Oversize. Top two inches of spine missing. Jacket About 95% complete. Good/Very Good Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 119p. Foldout maps, Photos. Large format. Top of book spine and jacket chipped. In mylar. Very Good/Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 119p. Foldout maps, Photos. Oversize. Jacket reinforced/repaired inside with brown package tape. About 95% complete. Fine/Good Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 119p. Folding Maps. Photos. Oversize. In mylar. Near Fine/Near Fine Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st. 1st ed. 119p. Folding Maps. Photos. Pictorial cover. Oversize. Institutional rubber stamp inside. Top of spine torn 1/8 inch on both sides. Near Fine Copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. 1st ed. 119p. Folding Maps. Photos. Oversize. In mylar. Fine/Fine Copy.