Christophe Jaureguiberry
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Taken from Bibliofind:
(Merriman, Robert Hale). Merriman, Marion; and Lerude, Warren.:
AMERICAN COMMANDER IN SPAIN: Robert Hale Merriman and the
Abraham Lincoln Brigade. ; AMERICAN COMMANDER IN SPAIN: Robert
Hale Merriman and the Abraham Lincoln Brigade. Reno, NV: University of Nevada
Press, 1986. (Nevada Studies in History and Political Science). 8vo, reddish brown
cloth titled in gilt, in dw (very light soiling to front panel; small crease to rear flap). xiii
& 255 pp. B&W illustrations. Fine in near fine dw. ///The only biography of Robert
Hale Merriman, “…the first combat commander of the Abraham Lincoln Battalion,
and a major figure in the Spanish Civil War. According to John Kenneth Galbraith,
Ernest Hemingway based his character Robert Jordan in 'For Whom the Bell Tolls' in
part on Robert Merriman” [dw]. Written with Warren Lerude by Marion Merriman
Wachtel, who served at her husband's side and was the only woman to serve in the
Abraham Lincoln Battalion in the International Brigades. MILITARY; SPANISH
CIVIL WAR; INTERNATIONAL BRIGADES; ABRAHAM LINCOLN
BRIGADE; ROBERT HALE MERRIMAN; MARION MERRIMAN; WARREN
LERUDE. Offered for sale by Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. at
US$20.00
and:
ROLFE, EDWIN : Lincoln Battalion: The Story of the Americans who
Fought in Spain in t ; 0 . ROLFE, EDWIN. Lincoln Battalion: The Story of the
Americans Who Fought in Spain in the International Brigades. In Slipcase with Men
in Battle: A Story of Americans in Spain by Alvah Bessie. Veterans of the Abraham
Lincoln Brigade (1939 & 1954), 321 & 345 pp., worn slipcase , MILITARY
LINCOLN ROLFE, EDWIN (UR#:34896 ) Offered for sale by John & Mary
Rybski, Booksellers at US$55.00
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