Description
Deluxe limited edition of The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, signed by the author.
Thick octavo, xii, 1249pp, [3]. Black cloth, title in gilt on spine, author’s initials on front cover. This is the first edition, first printing of the revised edition from 1990, with a new afterword by the author. Silk endpapers, silk bookmark. Faint foxing to front pastedown, otherwise a fine, unread example. In the publisher’s matching cloth slipcase, shelf wear to side panels, solid hinges.
This copy is signed by the author on the limitation page, being number 67 of 100 copies.
A unique piece from one of the foremost historians on the Third Reich.
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich was first published by Simon & Schuster in 1960, and it was a commercial success in both the United States and Great Britain. It won the National Book Award for Nonfiction in 1961.