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New York: Rinehart, 1959. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. First Edition in original unclipped dust jacket. Clean red marbled paper-covered boards with black cloth spine, color-blocked 1914 on spine with crisp white lettering. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. Preface by the author. 278 pages with index. Dust jacket has some light foxing and rubbing, nice photo of author on rear panel; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The story of a year that more than any other in the memory of 20th century mankind can be considered the close of an era. In 1914 the world, as it was known and accepted then, came to an end..

University of New Mexico Press, 2003. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Clean stated First Edition in clean unworn dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Previous owner name neatly penned at top edge of front free endpaper, else all pages clean and unmarked. Illustrated with photographs. 450 pages with Index. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, unclipped; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. .

Cleveland, Ohio: World Syndicate Publishing, 1919. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Clean hardcover book in dust jacket. Red cloth boards with gold title box on cover, gold lettering on spine. Tiny bit of fraying at top spine edge. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Previous owner name and date (1933) on front free endpaper. Pages and edges are clean with red top-stained upper page edges. 216 pages. Clean dust jacket showing soldier walking with another young man has tears, creasing; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1991. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 1991. Stated First Edition. Fine/Fine. Stated First Edition in clean unworn dust jacket. Clean golden brown cloth boards with dark brown lettering on spine. No bumping, fading or wear. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean light brown endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Amazing images by artists of scenes from World War I which utilized everything from horses to airplanes, barbed wire and trenches, cannons and grenades and gas. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, no wear, no tears. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. Presented here is the first comprehensive account of the U.S. Army art program in World War I. The AEF artists saw their role as one of preserving images of the entire aspect of American involvement in a way that photography could not. Unsure of what to do with these… Read More

New York: A. L. Burt, 1916. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. New York: A. L. Burt, 1916. Near Fine/Very Good+. Very clean unworn decorated binding in clean original dust jacket. A wonderful copy! Clean unfaded blue cloth boards with black and red lettering, yellow red and black illustration on cover and spine. No fraying or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound - no cracking. Pages and edges are clean. Small previous owner return address label on front free endpaper - no other marks. Frontispiece illustration in black and white. 256 pages. Clean bright illustrated jacket has a few short closed edge tears, no chips. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..

New York/Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1970. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First printing.. New York/Cleveland: World Publishing Co., 1970. Stated First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. Clean blue cloth boards with black cloth spine, silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages are clean with clean endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 365 pgs. Illustrated with historical photographs. Clean dustjacket is not price clipped, unchipped, with a few tiny closed edge tears. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. 8vo. Aviation..

New York: William Morrow, 1982. Book. Good+. Hardcover. Stated First U.S. Edition.. First American Edition (so stated) in original unclipped dust jacket. Black boards with black cloth spine (slight fading to board edges); gold lettering on spine. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Binding is tight and square, pages and edges are clean. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. Illustrated with photographs, map. Foreword by Clare Leighton. 382 pages with Index. Dust jacket is clean, not price clipped, chip at top spine edge, several short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. The revealing journal upon whic hthe PBS production Testament of Youth was based. An intimate and moving record of a generation ravaged by World War I, beautifully written by a woman who served as a nurse and lost her husband, her brother, and many friends to the war..

Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Natl Geographic Society, 2005. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition.. Washington, D.C., U.S.A.: Natl Geographic Society, 2005. First Edition. Very Good+/Near Fine. Very clean black boards with clean red cloth spine, bright silver lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean and bright, with very small remainder dot on bottom page edges. Clean black endpapers; no names, writing or bookplates. 330 pgs. Illustrated with photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, not price clipped, one tiny closed tear at bottom edge of rear panel. Enclosed in new archival quality mylar cover. The Library of Congress Veterans History Project's unforgettable stories of wartime service. 8vo. War/Military..

Boston: Little Brown, 1917. Book. Illus. by Richard Culter, Illustrator. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover book published September, 1917. Tan paper-covered boards with brown cloth spine, brown lettering and decoration on cover. Small spots of wear to corner tips. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Light foxing to title page; all text pages clean and bright. Frontispiece illustration by Richard Culter. 58 pages..

New York: A. L. Burt, 1918. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Reprint.. Clean A. L. Burt edition in nice illustrated dust jacket. Clean blue clothboards with unchipped gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Clean endpapers, no names or bookplates. Translated from the Spanish by Charlotte Brewster Jordan. All pages and text block edges are clean. 489 pages. Illustrated jacket is clean with some edge wear, short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A story set in the trying times of World War I in Europe, from the viewpoint of a Frenchman who shirked his dutry in 1870,went off to the Argentine and never saw his home country again until, as a multi-millionaire, he returns to Europe with his wife, son and daughter just as war breaks out..

New York: John Lane , 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Very clean hardcover first edition. Red cloth boards with gold lettering and cannon on cover, gold lettering on spine. Small spot of wear-through at lower spine corner. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages and edges are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or marks. Photo portrait of the author (frontispiece). With an Introduction by his father, W. J. Dawson. 141 pages. A Canadian artilleryman's impressions of the men and their experiences during World War I..

New York: W. W. Norton, 1941. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. Stated First Edition in original dust jacket. Clean tan buckram cloth boards with black title box, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or fraying. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Previous owner inscription on front free endpaper dated December 25, 1941. Pages and edges are clean with dark blue top-stained upper page edges. Illustrated with maps and photographs. 378 pages with index. Dust jacket is clean, not price clipped, has chipping at top edges, short closed edge tears; enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A gallery of military portraits which includes Schlieffen, Hindenburg, Hoffman, Kitchener, Lawrence, Pershing, Petain, Gamelin, Wavell, Churchill, Seeckt, Hitler..

1929. Book. Illus. by Franklin Sly and Tolman R. Reamer, Illustrators. Very Good+. Soft cover. Later printing.. 1929 Later printing softcover Very Good+ Franklin Sly and Tolman R Reamer, Illustrators Clean softcover book, published 1929 Brown stiff paper wraps with gold eagle title box on cover and small sketch portrait of the author in lower right corner of front cover No chipping or creasing Binding is tight, pages and edges are clean; no names, writing or marks Frontis fold-out photo of "The Lost Batallion" in France and of Lieut Col Charles W Whittlesey, Commander of the "Lost Batallion" Illustrated with photographs and page decorations 140 pages.

New York : W. W. Norton, 1970. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Stated First Edition. Stated First Edition, first printing in clean original dust jacket. Clean green cloth boards with gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, all pages and edges are clean. Illustrated endpapers; no names, writing or marks. Illustrated with marvelous black & white photos throughout. 288 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, has one short closed edge tear, clipped corners on front inside flap but publisher's price of 7.95 still present. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A delightful recap of that time when America's airmen were bravely trying to get their planes--and aviation--off the ground. .

Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition.. Brown cloth boards with large (clean and unworn) paste-on illustration and title label on cover, green cloth spine. Light soiling to cloth on rear boards, smoke damage to edges. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. A little smoke damage to edges of endpapers, small decorative heart sticker at upper right corner of front free endpaper. Notes and Introduction by the Artist. With 36 clean, awesome black-and-white plates, unpaginated..

London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd., 1934. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Edition.. London: Ivor Nicholson & Watson, Ltd., 1934. Stated First Edition. Very Good/No Dust jacket. Stated First Edition. Black cloth boards with red title box, red lettering on spine. Small red bi-wing plane illustration on lower right corner of front cover. Light soiling. Small spots of wear-through to corner tips. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with red top-stained upper page edges. Small tasteful previous owner bookplate on front pastedown; small previous owner name and date neatly penned on front free endpaper. Nice frontispiece photo portrait of Mannock (with tissue guard). Illustrated with many additional glossy black and white photographs. Errata slip beetween pp. 126 and 127. 303 pages with index..

New York: Random House, 1997. Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. New York: Random House, 1997. First Edition, First Printing. Fine/Fine . Stated First Edition with correct number line on copyright page in clean unclipped jacket. Very clean beige boards with clean blue cloth spine, gold lettering on spine. No bumping, no wear. Binding is tight & square, pages and edges are clean and bright. Clean endpapers; no names, writing or marks. 573 pp. with index. Illustrated with black & white photographs. Clean bright dustjacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. A lively and persuasive history of America's experience during World War I..

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1931. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Clean decorated paper-covered boards with unchipped paper label on spine. Small spots of wear to corner tips. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. No names, writing or bookplates; a few marginal smudges to a few pages. Published in Germany 1931, "Copyright Edition", in English. 286 pages..

London: Jonathan Cape, 1973. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Clean hardcover book in unclipped dust jacket. Golden beige cloth boards with bright gold lettering on spine. Light bump to one corner tip No fraying or wear-through, no fading. Binding is tight and square, hinges are sound. Pages are clean with clean endpapers - no names, writing or bookplates. Frontispiece portrait of T. E. Lawrence in uniform. 206 pages. Clean jacket is unchipped, no tears, not price clipped (3.50 pounds net on front inside flap); enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover. .

New York: George H. Doran, 1917. Book. Illus. by Charles Huard, Illustrator. Very Good+. Hardcover. Later printing.. New York: George H. Doran, 1917. Later printing. Very Good+/No Dust jacket. Charles Huard, Illustrator. Green cloth boards with gold lettering, clean paste-on illustration on cover, gold lettering on spine. Very light surface wear to spine corners. Binding is tight & square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean with a little foxing to the edges of some illustrations; clean, delicately illustrated endpapers. No names, writing or marks. Illustrated with lovely drawings by Charles Huard. 269 pages. Beautifully told story of the work of the Red Cross in caring for the wounded during World War I..