MADMEN OF HISTORY by Hook, Donald D - 1976

Jonathan David Publishers, 1976-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.1000 9.1000 6.1000. Dust jacket and edges shows wear. Edges shows foxing. Dust jacket is covered in brodart plastic. Pages are clean and intact.

Jonathan David Publ, Middle Village, NY, 1976. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Dust Jacket torn. Dust Jack in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: True Crime; ISBN: 0824602021. ISBN/EAN: 9780824602024. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 12810. . 9780824602024

Middle Village, NY: Jonathan David Publishers, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 9x6x1. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; Adolf Hitler, Lee Harvey Oswald, Robespierre, Ivan the Terrible...This intriguing look at 18 madmen is a collection of personality studies of those ranging from the criminally insane to those blinded by political or personal ideals. Some have changed the flow of events within their own geographical region, while others have drastically altered the course of world events. Divided into three sections--Despots; Assassins; and Hangmen, Henchmen, and Mystics--Hook delves into the circumstances and mind-sets of: Adolf Eichmann, mass-murderer of five million Jews; Charlotte Corday, the zealot of the French Revolution; William Clark Quantrill, the mad captain of the Confederate Army; Grigori Rasputin, the mad Russian monk; Gavrilo Princip, a fanatical, teenaged revolutionary who unknowingly triggered World War I when he assassinated the… Read More

Jonathan David Publishers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0824602021 . Minimal wear. Clean and unmarked. Minimal wear to lightly scuffed DJ. ; 9.1 X 6.1 X 1.1 inches; 234 pages .

Dorset Pr. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

New York: Dorset Press, 1986. (1986), 235pp, light shelfwear to cover, slight rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good -.

Jonathan David, 1976. VG/VG-.

Middle Village, NY: Jonathan David Publishers, Inc.. Very Good/Very Good. 1976. First Thus.. Hardcover. Slight wear to covers and spine. Book is very slightly cocked. Dustjacket is slightly rubbed/soiled/faded. Size: 8vo - over 7-1/2" - 9-1/2" tall 0.0 . 8vo. .

Middle Village, New York: Jonathan David, 1976. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. Though reprinted many times, this is the scarce true FIRST EDITION, First Printing from 1976, with original red/white/black DJ. A collection of human monsters throughout history who, while perhaps not technically insane, "became blinded to reality because of over-dedication to an ideal or to a political objective." Entries are organized into 3 categories: despots, assassins, & hangmen/henchmen/mystics. Hardcover has bright red textured cloth over boards with huge gilt letters to spine. Condition is Near Fine: extremely clean save for minor shelfwear, binding straight & secure, pages slightly off-white but completely unmarked. The unclipped DJ downgraded to only Good due to light surface soil, chipping & an unclosed tear descending diagonally from top to outer edge of back cover.Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day… Read More

New York: Jonathan David, 1976. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good in very good dustwrapper. A one inch tear on the top panel and bottom panel of the dustwrapper. 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.