This Was Lidice by Gustav Holm (First Edition with Inscription), 1943 📜🇨🇿⚔️ swan pair and the paint surface is

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represents the publishing standards of the era and provides a record of how an author’s legacy was presented to the public

Interior: The pages exhibit the natural process of toning and some foxing

Year: 1966

The rarity lies in its exceptional scale (approx

This Was Lidice by Gustav Holm (First Edition with Inscription), 1943 📜🇨🇿⚔️ swan pair and the paint surface is1. Introduction This is a first edition of This Was Lidice, a historical document by Gustav Holm. Published in 1943 by G. P. Putnams Sons, this book is a testimony to one of the acts of retribution in World War II. This volume has a personal inscription from a previous owner. 2. About the Book This Was Lidice recounts the true story of the Nazi atrocity against the Czech village of Lidice in 1942. The book provides a detailed narrative of the events