Author: JONG, L. DE & JOSEPH W. STOPPELMAN, Title: The Lion Rampant. The Story of Holland's Resistance to the Nazis. First Printing.
Description: New York, Querido, 1943. Stout 8°. Original publ. cloth. Frontcover title in bold capital gilded type, repeated on spine, dustjacket. (vii), 386pp. Captioned monochrome portrait of Wilhelmina, Queen of the Netherlands, Mani captioned monochrome images on 11 photo-plates, illustrating war devastations to dutch cities, persecution by nazis of the Jewish population, portraits of Nazi leaders, both civil and military, facsims. after archivalia illustrating dutch clandestinely published newspapers, pamphlets dropped by allied airforce calling upon the dutch population to take-up resistance, bibliography, index, references, blue coloured sketch-maps on endpapers illustrating the dutch East Indies and the Netherlands in the shape of the dutch heraldic lion, table of contents. Presentation-copy with a 4-line english language message to Maurits Dekker, signed by Joseph W. Stoppelman on verso of 2nd. f.e.p. English language history, with strong patrootic tendency, about the Netherlands under german nazo oppression, enslavement of young men, persucution of the Jewish population group, devastations of dutch towns and cities during the german attack in 1940, and the exploits together with allied forces joned in the war against nazi Germany during the Second Worldwar. Good copy in original gilded publ. cloth, WITH DUSTJACKET. Inscribed copy. (dustjacket frayed and worn on edges).
Keywords: history dutch nazi oppression patrotism oppression holland secondworldwar persecution enslavement history allies forces thirdreich resistance inscribedcopy holland
Price: EUR 85.00 = appr. US$ 92.38 Seller: Antiquarian Booksellers Gemilang
- Book number: 56727