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2020DBS-9781774072189Society Publishing 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2020DBS-9781774072189Society Publishing 2020. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
194782279Boston: Little Brown & Company 1947. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo 21cm; khaki cloth-covered boards blocked and titled in green and gilt on spine and decorations embossed to spine and front cover; dustjacket; xvi34-3591pp. Pictorial bookplate to front pastedown. Very slight waviness to lower edge of textblock; two very small nicks on rear endpaper and rear pastedown; Near Fine. Dustjacket designed by George Salter unclipped priced $2.75 shelf-worn with 1.5" closed tear to rear spine fold with several tiny chips small tears and attendant creases; Very Good. <br /> <br /> The Filipino author's only published novel later released under the title The Lost Ones. Javellana's experience as a guerrilla during the Japanese invasion of the Philippines is evident in his two-part novel "Day" and "Night" describing events before and during the war. He focuses on the struggle of his people through farmer folk characters feeling that was ".the most sincere most accurate and most moving story about the Philippines would be the story of those who dug their plows into the rich earth and prayed for the coming of rain and whose sons were with the guerrillas" from rear panel. <br /> <br /> A film adaptation Santiago! was directed by Filipino director Lino Brocka 1939-1991 who co-founded the Free the Artist Movement and the Concerned Artists for Phillipines CAP; he was appointed by President Corazon Aquino for Constitutional Commission to draft the country's new constitituion. Without Seeing the Dawn also received an award-winning TV mini-series adaptation Malayo Pa Ang Umaga. 82279. Little, Brown & Company unknown
1773610643.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
20172-1773610643Arcler Education Inc 2017. Hardcover. New. 282 pages. 9.00x6.00x9.00 inches. Arcler Education Inc hardcover
2018AME_9781773610641Delve 2018. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. Delve hardcover
2018DBS-9781773610641Delve 2018. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
2018DBS-9781773610641Delve 2018. 1st. Hardcover. New. Delve hardcover
1945212431945. World War II Philippines photo album 1940s documenting United States Army Forces Far East activity and civilian conditions in Luzon during Japanese occupation and subsequent military operations. The album records military presence infrastructure damage and daily life among Filipino civilians providing visual evidence of the Pacific Theater at a critical stage of conflict. The material captures both organized military environments and surrounding local landscapes situating the campaign within its geographic and social context.<br /> <br /> Album comprises 48 silver gelatin photographs each measuring approximately 3" x 4.25" mounted on 8 loose black album pages within faux brown leather covers measuring approximately 10.5" x 12". The photographs depict a range of wartime and civilian scenes including damaged buildings rural and urban environments and Filipino civilians engaged in daily activity. Several images show U.S. soldiers stationed at an encampment with rows of tents including one photograph of a Filipino man possibly affiliated with the Philippine Scouts posed in front of a tent. Additional photographs depict large U.S. naval vessels alongside smaller wooden boats occupied by Filipino men and women approaching or departing from these ships. Other images capture natural landscapes including volcanic terrain and cloud formations above Luzon. The sequence of photographs reflects both military occupation and local life with visual emphasis on interaction between American forces and Filipino civilians.<br /> <br /> Created during the prolonged conflict in the Philippines where American and Filipino forces resisted Japanese occupation from 1941 to 1945 these photographs provide a record of conditions during one of the most significant campaigns in the Pacific Theater. The images reflect both the presence of U.S. military operations and the lived environment of the island during wartime. Album pages are loose within covers; photographs remain clean and well-preserved with minimal wear; overall very good condition. This album offers a concentrated visual record of wartime Luzon and the intersection of military and civilian experience. unknown
2021DBS-9781774076842Society Publishing 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2021DBS-9781774076842Society Publishing 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
196296422Manilla Philippines May 25 1962. 1962. Good. - Over 140 words typed on 11 inch high by 8-1/2 inch wide "Philippines Free Press Inc." stationery. In a letter addressed to his friend "Joan" from on-board the ship "President Cleveland" Theo F. Rogers informs her that he is "half way" to his destination to visit his "folks" in the U.S. "and also if possible my friends like you." He goes on to list addresses where he could be reached when in the U.S. that of the Hotel St. George in Brooklyn and the First National City Bank of New York. Signed "F. Theo Rogers". The letter us creased with some chipping along the left edge and bottom left corner. Good. <p>Founded in 1908 by Jude Kinkaid with Pat Gallagher the Philippines Free Press was taken over soon afterwards by Manilla Times editor R. McCulloch Dick whose vignette portrait adorns the stationery's letterhead. Following the Philippines liberation from Japan at the end of the Second World War the paper returned with vigor and came to be regarded as one of the most influential voices of the country. With half it's writers consisting of readers and subscriber to the paper the Free Press tackled every significant event and exposed graft and abuse in public office. Indeed the paper was frequently charged with libel by those whose actions it exposed in its columns. The paper's ownership passed on to F. Theo Rogers following R. McCulloch Dick's passing in 1960.<p>In 1898 the young American F. Theo Rogers landed in Manilla as a 16-year old soldier in the Spanish-American War. With brief absences he stayed on for most of his life. One of the first Americans scooped up by the Japanese when they occupied the island in the early days of World War 2 Rogers was imprisoned and tortured in the dungeons of Fort Santiago for 3 months before being sent to the Santo Tomas internment camp. His health having deteriorated Rogers was sent to the Philippine General Hospital from which he was rescued when American forces moved in to take the city. Manilla, Philippines, May 25, 1962. unknown
2021AME_9781774076675Society Publishing 2021. UNKNOWN. Hardcover. New/New. Society Publishing hardcover
2021DBS-9781774076675Society Publishing 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2021DBS-9781774076675Society Publishing 2021. 1st. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2020DBS-9781774072646Society Publishing 2020. 1 ST. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
2020DBS-9781774072646Society Publishing 2020. 1 ST. Hardcover. New. Society Publishing hardcover
0266158994.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0266100015.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0260034088.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
196359482Philadelphia & New York: J.B. Lippincott Co. 1963. Thick 8vo. 12 425 1 pp. Double-page map. Quarter-black over red publisher’s cloth silver stars & lettering front cover & spine slight shelfwear rubbing w/ d.j. cover art by Robert Hallock minor dustsoiling toning to spine price-clipped still NF/VG copy inscribed by Colonel Wendell Welby Fertig 1900-1975 to Eric Offret 1949-1986 upon his graduation from high school in San Diego June 1967 “This is a part of the story of our effort in the Philippines. “Chief†can supply some details. It is a story of a fight against odds -- and we won!†First edition 2nd printing of this work detailing the efforts of self-promoted Brigadier General Fertig a reservist mining engineer who had assisted in the evacuations of Bataan and Corregidor who accepted the offer from Major General Sharp to oversee the resistance in Visayan-Mindanao to the Japanese invasion. Fertig linked up with Filipino-American Luis Morgan a local constabulary officer as Fertig attempted to manage the disparate groups of Filipino guerillas managing non-Americans including Australian soldiers a Syrian engineer and German soldier of fortune and negotiating between Filipino Christians and Lanao Moros. J.B. Lippincott Co., hardcover
2021AME_9781774077610ARCLER PRESS 2021. UNKNOWN. Hardcover. New/New. ARCLER PRESS hardcover
2021DBS-9781774077610ARCLER PRESS 2021. 1ST. Hardcover. New. ARCLER PRESS hardcover
2021DBS-9781774077610ARCLER PRESS 2021. 1ST. Hardcover. New. ARCLER PRESS hardcover
2021AME_9781774076736Society Publishing 2021. UNKNOWN. Hardcover. New/New. Society Publishing hardcover
