Commandant of Auschwitz: The Autobiography of Rudolf Hoess
Cleveland, OH: The World Publishing Co., 1959. Cloth. A solid copy of the 1959 stated 1st American edition. Originally published in Polish in 1951 (under the title "Wspomnienia"), then translated into German and here translated from the German into English, for the first time, by Constantine FitzGibbon. Tight and VG (light offsetting and spotting along the pastedowns and endsheets) in a crisp, VG dustjacket,with very light soiling at the front panel and mild spotting at the flap-folds. Octavo, Introduction by Lord Russell of Liverpool. A dozen or so graphic, heartbreaking photos complementing the text of "one of the great monsters of all time", Rudolph Hoess. Very Good / Very Good. Item #25869
Price: $200.00