Verlag: Souvenir Press, London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Photos (illustrator). First English Ed. Name on IFC.
Verlag: Souvenir Press Ltd, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: London, Souvenir Press (1984), 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. 1st Edition. 252 pages, octavo. Translated from the Dutch by Adrienne Dixon. Book is in near Fine condition; dust jacket Very Good. 110903A ISBN: 0285626213.
Verlag: Souvenir Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press Ltd, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press, Great Britain, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Cloth. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. First Edition. Hardcover, black cloth in original non price-clipped dust-jacket. 251pp., Illustrated with phtographs, line drawings and maps. First English edition, first printing. Translated from the Dutch by Adrienne Dixon. The autobiography of a Dutch youth who "joined the German navy in a spirit of bravado, only to find himself trapped in the final, agonising throes of Germany's defeat." Subsequent tours in the French Foreign Legion and Korea led from his being a devotee of war to a confirmed pacifist. A fancnating life told with honesty and passion. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, crisp, unread copy. As new in an as new dust-jacket.
Verlag: Souvenir Press, London, 1982
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. First edition. Near fine in near fine dustwrapper. Book has very slight, small stain on front foredge, sticker on front endpaper, nice copy, dustwrapper has slight rub of edges of panels, light fading of panels. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
Verlag: Souvenir Press, (London), 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First British edition. Translated from the Dutch by Adrienne Dixon. 252pp. Illustrated with photographs. Owner's pen notation on front fly, corners bumped, still very good in a fine dustwrapper.
Verlag: Souvenir, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press Limited, London, UK, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First UK Edition. Well bound in clean black cloth boards with bright silver titling to spine. Very good spine ends and corners. Text pages, illustrations and eps all clean with no markings or inscriptions. D/J is unclipped with just very light shelf wear. Despatched same or next working day in protective packaging.
Verlag: Souvenir Press, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Zustand: Poor. Dust jacket has light scratches/marks and outer edges have minor scuffs/nicks. Book content is in very good condition.
Verlag: Profile Books Ltd, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. At the age of eighteen Jan Montyn was learning how to cross a ravine hanging from a rope; at nineteen he was serving in the Baltic on a German minesweeper; by the time he was twenty he was enduring the mud, snow and slaughter of the trenches on the Eastern front; before he was twenty-one he had lived through the hell of the Allied bombing of Dresden, played cat-and-mouse with the Russian army in a last-ditch stand on the banks of the Oder, retreated across Germany into the arms of Allied forces, escaped from a POW camp and joined the Foreign Legion. A few years later he was at war again, in Korea.An adventure story on the grandest scale? Rather one of horrific experience and of a sensitive mind driven to obliterate the terrors of the past by a further dose of the same medicine.Coming from a childhood hidebound by the most rigid structures of Dutch Calvinism, the young Montyn had seen the German Occupation of Holland and the wider opportunities it offered as the dawn of a new freedom. He had joined the German navy in a spirit of bravado, only to find himself trapped in the final, agonising throes of Germany's defeat in the Second World War and to live through the worst that men and machines can inflict on each other.As an artist it affected him deeply, leaving him prey to hidden terrors and nightmares. From being a devotee of war he became a confirmed pacifist.Written in collaboration with one of Holland's leading young novelists, A Lamb to Slaughter is a deep and haunting book of exceptional skill, a catalogue of strife and bloodshed whose message is peace and hope. Through years of restless pain Jan Montyn has struggled to come to terms with his baptism of horror - through debauchery, madness and the catharsis of remembering, through his art and the healing balm of the Buddhist faith.His story is that of a man haunted by battlefields, who now seeks them out, not as a participant but for the essential tranquility he finds amid the aftermath of war. His book is an unforgettable literary experience, a moving evocation of the human paradox that transcends its immediate theme to assail our deepest sensibilities. Enough agony and adventure for a dozen lives packed into a fastpaced, breathless, often gripping book. Montyn (a successful painter very well served here by novelist-co-author Kooiman and translator Dixon) was born about 1925 to a joyless, conservative, Calvinist family in a Dutch village called Oudewater. This peaceful tedium was shattered by the Nazi occupation. The naive, apolitical Montyn dodged compulsory factory work by volunteering to go to Hitler Youth Camps in Austria, where he and his lover, Hein, were recruited by a femme fatalesecret agent, who got them to sabotage a Nazi supply train. Later Montyn drifted into the German Navy and just missed drowning when his torpedo boat was sunk in the Baltic. From there he was unceremoniously drafted into the Army and shipped to Courland, where he lived through the horrors of the winter of 1944 on the Eastern Front and saw Hein die right before his eyes. Seriously wounded, sent back to Liepaya (his hospital boat was torpedoed), Montyn risked his life by going A.W.O.L. to Holland, returned to Austria, got to Dresden just in time to see it annihilated, fought by the Oder (where he killed a Russian soldier), and finally fled West to surrender to the Americans. In later episodes he escaped the P.O.W. camp, joined the French Foreign Legion, deserted, did time for his Nazi years, fought in the Korean War, led a wild, drunken life in the Dutch Army, ran orgies for his superior officers, had a mental breakdown, escorted war orphans and maimed children from Southeast Asia to Europe and America, was captured and nearly shot by the South Vietnamese after entering Vietnam with the Pathet Lao - among other things. The outline of Montyn's narrative gets Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Verlag: Souvenir Press, London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
Anbieter: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australien
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Hardback. 1st UK Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Fine condition in a Near Fine Dustjacket - DJ now protected in plastic sleeve. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and Maps. 251 pages. At the age of eighteen Jan Montyn was learning how to cross a ravine hanging from a rope; at nineteen he was serving in the Baltic on a German minesweeper; by the time he was twenty he was enduring the mud, snow and slaughter on the Eastern front. As an artist these events affected him deeply and left him a pacifist.
Verlag: Profile, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 272 pages. 8.35x5.51x0.87 inches. In Stock.
Verlag: Profile, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir Press, London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. 252 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Souvenir Press, London, 1984. First Edition. This is the first UK edition. *** CONDITION: The book itself is in near fine condition and comes in very good dust jacket. More specifically: Boards have no wear, rubbing or soiling. Dust jacket has light creasing. Edges of dust jacket have minor chipping. Dust jacket is unclipped. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Translated from the Dutch by Adrienne Dixon. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; ISBN: 0285626213. ISBN/EAN: 9780285626218. Inventory No: 14010199. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale.
Verlag: Souvenir Press Ltd, London, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Hardcover. Zustand: Vg. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Vg. First U.K. Edition. 251pp. Plates, maps, line drawings. Ink name/address on title page not affecting text. Size: 8vo.
Verlag: Souvenir, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Profile Books Ltd, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Souvenir 2000-09, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Verlag: Ips - Profile Books Sep 2000, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Enough agony and adventure for a dozen lives packed into a fastpaced, breathless, often gripping book. Montyn (a successful painter very well served here by novelist-co-author Kooiman and translator Dixon) was born about 1925 to a joyless, conservative, Calvinist family in a Dutch village called Oudewater. This peaceful tedium was shattered by the Nazi occupation. The naive, apolitical Montyn dodged compulsory factory work by volunteering to go to Hitler Youth Camps in Austria, where he and his lover, Hein, were recruited by a femme fatalesecret agent, who got them to sabotage a Nazi supply train. Later Montyn drifted into the German Navy and just missed drowning when his torpedo boat was sunk in the Baltic. From there he was unceremoniously drafted into the Army and shipped to Courland, where he lived through the horrors of the winter of 1944 on the Eastern Front and saw Hein die right before his eyes. Seriously wounded, sent back to Liepaya (his hospital boat was torpedoed), Montyn risked his life by going A.W.O.L. to Holland, returned to Austria, got to Dresden just in time to see it annihilated, fought by the Oder (where he killed a Russian soldier), and finally fled West to surrender to the Americans. In later episodes he escaped the P.O.W. camp, joined the French Foreign Legion, deserted, did time for his Nazi years, fought in the Korean War, led a wild, drunken life in the Dutch Army, ran orgies for his superior officers, had a mental breakdown, escorted war orphans and maimed children from Southeast Asia to Europe and America, was captured and nearly shot by the South Vietnamese after entering Vietnam with the Pathet Lao - among other things. The outline of Montyn's narrative gets ragged and confused toward the end; and, though it does come to a resolution (after a tragic homosexual love and a failed heterosexual affair, he marries happily and has a daughter), the rapid succession of vivid, painful pictures obscures its autobiographical shape. Still, a whirlwind of a story, told with passion and art. (Kirkus Reviews).
Verlag: SOUVENIR PR, 2000
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnEnough agony and adventure for a dozen lives packed into a fastpaced, breathless, often gripping book. Montyn (a successful painter very well served here by novelist-co-author Kooiman and translator Dixon) was born about 1925 to a.
Verlag: Souvenir, 1984
ISBN 10: 0285626213 ISBN 13: 9780285626218
Anbieter: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, USA
paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap! Looks like an interesting title!.