Pyke diana (11 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First US Edition. Spine is faded and the endpapers are browned.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Moderate edgewear on the boards. Moderate shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good+. First American Edition. Textblock very clean and tight; Cloth binding lightly edge and corner rubbed; Lacks dust jacket; 352p., including index. Size: 8vo - 7 3/4" - 9 3/4 " Tall. Illustrations and Maps (illustratore). Hardcover.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. vi, 552 pages, plates, index, 22 cm. Very good copy in dust jacket. Offsetting to end papers and first few preliminary pages, foxing to top edge. Dust jacket is shelf-worn with a few edge nicks and foxing, soil to rear panel. "This is one of the most important autobiographies of the post-war period . . . he was the inventor of the 'controlled economy' which regulates all our lives today, and Keynes was his acknowledged pupil. His first great triumph was to rescue the German Mark from the Inflation of 1921 . . . . It was Schacht who introduced some order and system into Hitler's erratic financing of the Third Reich . . . he left the Government [and] . . . was finally arrested towards the close of the regime . . . . [He] was put on trial for his life as a war criminal at Nuremberg . . . one of the three to be acquitted . . . ." -- the dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. July 1955 Allan Wingate thick hardcover in jacket now in mylar (clean tape residue to paste downs (from taping the mylar jacket cover.) Tight and unmarked evenly toned. e32oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Poor. 1st Edition. London: Allan Wingate, 1955. 1st edition, NF/Fair. Book has wear to spine ends. DJ has outside tape repairs on right side of spine onto front panel, front fold is almost separated, wear & chips to spine ends & corners, wear & chips to both panels, surface wear to spine & rear panel. 30 b & w photos. Includes index. Schacht lived from 1877-1970. His "life was devoted to the rise and fall of governments and the economic wizardry to keep them solvent. He originated the 'controlled economy' which regulates our lives today (and Keynes was his pupil). He rescued the German Mark from the inflation of 1921. He reigned intermittently as President of the Reichsbank. His once resigned this position, as well as his other ministerial posts under the Weimar Republic." ERven though he created a sense of order and system to Hitler's erratic financing of the Reich. Later he could tell that Hitler was advancing to war and so he left the government. He was arrested at the end of WWII, and was indicted by the Nuremberg trials. He was one of only three who was acquitted. The narrative continues after the war. This long memoir is fascinating from beginning to end. 552 pp. …

Hardcover. Condizione: Good to Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good Dust Jacket. 484 pp. Tightly bound. Tips of lower corners lightly bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Good, price clipped, dust jacket. NOTE: This copy is the 1956 printing of the 1955 publication.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. First Edition. xx, [2], 484 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "I was forty-six years old in 1923 when the Government offered me the post of Commissioner for National Currency, followed shortly by that of President of the Reichsbank, an appointment bestowed upon me by President Ebert. I accepted the appointment, and stabilized the mark." - from xi. William Shirer described Schacht as "The only brilliant and, next to Hitler, the most interesting Nazi." Schacht, sometimes referred to as 'Hitler's Banker', was acquitted of war crimes at Nuremberg. Moderate wear to orange cloth-covered boards. Binding intact. Professor's ink stamp inside front board. Considerable ink underlining and marginalia on pages 315-321. Bit of writing inside back board. Includes replica dust jacket. A sound copy. Laska 344, Madden p.609, Aldcroft & Rodger p.84.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Confessions of "The Old Wizard" - The Autobiography of Hjalmar Horace Greeley Schacht Reichsbank Weimer Hyperinflation Nazi Germany Sterling Area Point 4 Program Conspiracy Hitler.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First Engish Edition. vi, [2], 552 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "One of the most important autobiographies of the post-war period, for there can be few personalities still alive who have been so intimately connected with the march of world events for so many years. His first great triumph was to rescue the German Mark from the inflation of 1921. As the Nazi avalanche swelled, Hitler persuaded him to occupy the Presidential chair at the Reichsbank. but (Schacht) soon saw that the Fuhrer was driving relentlessly towards war. A quarrel resulted and he left the Government, remaining under a cloud until he was arrested towards the close of the regime." - dust jacket. Schact was later aquitted of war crimes at Nuremberg. Average wear to unmarked book. Above-average wear and soiling to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. KEHR & LANGMAID 1217, ALDCROFT & RODGER p.83.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; My First Seventy-six Years: The Autobiography of Hjalmar Schacht Biography Nazi Germany Nuremberg Trials Reichsbank Central Banker German Democratic Party Weimer Republic Hyperinflation Bankers Montagu Norman Mark Inflation.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. First English Edition. Signed and inscribed by author upon front free endpaper. 552 pages. Index. Black and white photographic plates. "One of the most important autobiographies of the post-war period, for there can be few personalities still alive who have been so intimately connected with the march of world events for so many years. His first great triumph was to rescue the German Mark from the inflation of 1921. As the Nazi avalanche swelled, Hitler persuaded him to occupy the Presidential chair at the Reichsbank. but (Schacht) soon saw that the Fuhrer was driving relentlessly towards war. A quarrel resulted and he left the Government, remaining under a cloud until he was arrested towards the close of the regime." - from dust jacket. Schact was aquitted of war crimes at Nuremberg. Moderate wear to book. Binding intact. Several patches and touch-ups to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. Kehr & Langmaid 1217, Aldcroft & Rodger p.83.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; My First Seventy-six Years: The Autobiography of Hjalmar Schacht Biography Nazi Germany Nuremberg Trials Reichsbank Central Banker German Democratic Party Weimer Republic Hyperinflation Bankers Montagu Norman Mark Inflation; Signed by Author(s).…

21x14. Encuadernación editorial (restaurado). 552 pgs. Texto en inglés. Fotografías en b/n fuera de texto. Sellos. 673431.