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Description: Macmillan, 1960. 214 pages. 1st Trade paperback printing / edition. Translated by Trevor and Phyllis Blewitt. Very Good+ but darkening of the spine. Outside edges of the text block are dark with a few light spots. A journalist, Koestler was arrested in 1937 by the fascist Franco, during the Spanish Revolution, and sentenced to death. This is a journal of his harrowing prison time, written after his release. read more
Description: Macmillan Company, New York, 1960; Very Good; no d/j; First Macmillan Paperbacks Edition; Translated by Trevor and Phyllis Blewitt. read more
Description: Macmillan, 1978. 206 pages. 2nd printing of the 'Danube' edition. Hardcover. With special preface for this edition. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket. Tiny felt-tip spot bottom. ISBN: 0025652206 Koestler was captured in 1937 by Franco during the Spanish Revolution and sentenced to death. This is a journal of his prison time, written after his release. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: 2nd prtg.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, New York
Date Published: 1978
Description: New in fair dust jacket. Shipping upgrade! Order processed within minutes of your purchase! In business since 1975! 206 p. 21 cm. The Danube edition.. "Originally written in German...part of a larger book under the title, Spanish testament. " read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Macmillan, USA
Date Published: 1967
Description: Translated by Trevor and Phylis Blewitt. The Danube Edition. 207pp. A vg+ copy in a vg+ dustwrapper with 1/3" tear carfully repaired. read more
Description: Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Undated but mid-fifties edition of Koestler's account of his capture, imprisonment, and death sentence during the Spanish Civil War, which first appeared in his longer book Spanish Testament. Library sticker on the inside front cover otherwise a near very good, clean copy. read more
Edition: First Thus
Binding: Cloth Boards in Dj.
Publisher: The Macmillan Co., New York
Date Published: 1967
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo. 207 Pgs. A part of Spanish Testament with a new introduction by the author making clear that Koestler was working for the loyalist Republican government, under cover as a journalist, when he was imprisoned by Franco's forces during the Spanish Civil War. Originally written in German and translated for this edition by Trevor and Phyllis Blewitt, as a part of the Danube Edition of Koestler's works. A bright, crisp copy in a crisp, white dust jacket with a sub-title ... read more
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