FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR
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Billie: The Nevill Letters 1914-1916 Harris, Ruth Elwin (Book #ID 22864) Published by Julia MacRae Books, 87 Vauxhall Walk, London First edition 1991. 1991. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green paper covers, gilt lettering to spine. 8vo 9½" x 6¼" xiv, 222 [pages] ISBN 1856810410. Monochrome photographic illustrations on glossy silk art paper. Former message to half-title page. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Julia MacRae Compliments Slip enclosed loosely. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Battle of the Somme Martin, Christopher (Book #ID 23506) Published by Wayland Publishers, London First edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original deep navy cloth covers, gilt lettering to spine. Quarto 9½" x 6¼" 128 pages ISBN 853403082. Archive monochrome photographic illustrations. Fine condition book in Fine condition price clipped dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archival acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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National Shooting Gallery (Belgium) Souvenir of the Civilian Martyrs of the Great War 1914-1918 | Edith Cavell | Gabrielle Petit Edith Louisa Cavell (4 December 1865 - 12 October 1915) was a British nurse and member of La Dame Blanche | Gabrielle Alina Eugenia Maria Petit (20 February 1893 - 1 April 1916) was a Belgian woman who spied for the British Secret Service during World War I. (Book #ID 112365) Published by Belgium George Leclercq 1918. 1918. 6½'' x 4¼'' folding light purple printed card wrap covers (soft back) with wrap around tuck-in flap. Containing 12 original monochrome photographs + 1 loose photograph of Edith Cavell's grave in Norwich. The photographs are corner mounted on light brown card stock being captioned in French, English and Dutch to the rear and marked with the photographers name. Edith Cavell is celebrated for treating wounded soldiers from both sides without discrimination and for covertly helping some 200 Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium and return to active service during the First World War. The interior of the front flap has been repaired at some point in time with scarlet linen tape enabling it to tuck-in securely, else in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Benjamin Lee 2nd [2d] Ensign U.S.N.R.F.; US Naval Reserve Flying Corps: A Record Gathered from Letters, Note-books, and Narratives of Friends [Signed] Chase, Mary Justice (Book #ID 86938) Published by The Cornhill Company, Boston, First Edition 1920. 1920. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original olive cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine [oxidised] and to the front cover, top edge gilt, fore and lower page edges untrimmed. 8vo. 9½'' x 6½''. Contains [xiv] 333 printed pages of text on 'Blandford Book' water marked paper with 18 full-page single-sided monochrome photographs throughout. Three previous Booksellers tickets inside the front cover, spine slightly darkened, minor rubbing and in Very Good clean condition, in clear acetate dust wrapper. SIGNED by the author, Benjamin Lee's mother, to the front free end paper 'To Mary D. Baker - In remembrance of both our boys from Mary Justice Chase, October 1921'. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Dear Animated Bus; Letters to Lady Juliet Duff, France 1915-1918 Baring, Maurice [Lady Juliet Duff] (Book #ID 98948) Published by Michael Russell (Publishing) Ltd., Salisbury, Wiltshire First Edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 165 printed pages of text. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0859550869 Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Over The Battlefronts; Amazing Air Action of World War One Kilduff, Peter (Book #ID 48262) Published by Arms and Armour Wellington House, 125 Strand, London First Edition 1996. London 1996. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original russet paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. ISBN 1854092650. Contains 192 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the centre. Without any ownership markings. Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this protects and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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One Who Served Ely, Dinsmore [1894-1918] Preface by Dr. James O. Ely [His Father] (Book #ID 87007) Published by A. C. McClurg & Co., Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., First Edition 1919. 1919. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7'' x 4½''. Contains [x] 215 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece photograph of Second Lieutenant Dinsmore Ely 1894-1918, another black and white photograph to the rear of the book shows Dinsmore Ely's grave in Des Gonard's Cemetery, at Versailles, France. The text is made up of letters from Second Lieutenant Dinsmore Ely to his family back in Winnetka, Illinois during World War I. Some surface rubbing of the cloth to both front and rear board spine gutters, contents in very near Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Over The Battlefronts | Amazing Air Action of World War One Kilduff, Peter (Book #ID 92997) Published by Arms and Armour Wellington House, 125 Strand, London First Card Wrap Edition 1996. 1996. First edition in publisher's original colour illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains 192 printed pages of text with archive monochrome. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1854094300 Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Foch: Man of Orleans Volumes I and II [Penguin Series No's 114 and 115] Liddell Hart, B. H. (Book #ID 43042) Published by Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex First Penguin Edition 1937. Two Volumes. 1937. Publisher's original classic navy and cream livery card wrap covers. Maps. Very light age tanning to the spine and the page edges, no spine slant and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Bomber Pilot 1916-1918 [Signed] Bartlett, C. P. O. [Edited by Chaz Bowyer] (Book #ID 86868) Published by Ian Allan Ltd., Shepperton, Surrey First Edition 1974. 1974. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original sage green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 180 printed pages of text with sepia photographs throughout. Lower spine end scuffed, ghosting to the end papers. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the red lettering of the spine, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the title page 'C. P. O. Bartlett.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0711005451 Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Captain Rickenbacker's Story: Of the Ordeal and Rescue of Himself and the Men with him as Told to the Press on December 19, 1942 + Brake Shoe and Foundry Bookmark Rickenbacker, Eddie [Edward Vernon Rickenbacker (October 8, 1890 - July 23, 1973) was an American fighter ace in World War I and Medal of Honor recipient. With 26 aerial victories, he was America's most successful fighter ace in the war. He was also a race car driver and automotive designer, a government consultant in military matters and a pioneer in air transportation, particularly as the longtime head of Eastern Air Lines. (Book #ID 86838) Published by The American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company, New York, First Edition 1943. 1943. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original menthol green cloth covers, gilt title lettering and aeroplane to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 32 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs. Fine condition book in original glassine dust wrapper which has darkened with age. The American Brake Shoe and Foundry Company bookmark concerning this book loosely enclosed. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Captain Walter H. Schulze: The Peace Messenger 1893-1919 Schulze, Paul, Jr. [Captain Walter Herman Schulze (23 September 1893 - 28 June 1919) 41st Aero Squadron, and later to the 138th Aero Squadron] (Book #ID 86937) Published by Privately Printed / Limited Edition, [New York?]First Edition 1925. 1925. Privately printed Limited Edition [not numbered] first edition hard back binding in original quarter dark blue morocco leather with dark blue cloth covered boards, gilt lettering and flying eagle design on the front cover, top edge gilt, blue end papers. 8vo. 9¼'' x 7''. Contains 102 printed pages of text with tissue-guarded frontispiece, monochrome photographs throughout. In Fine condition, now in clear acetate dust wrapper. From the private library of William T. Cresmer with his smart bookplate inside the front cover. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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No Man's Land; Paintings of the Battlefields of the First World War and an Historical Perspective Brian Yale and Michael Houlihan (Book #ID 62690) Published by Wolverhampton Art Gallery 1984. 1984. Publisher's original stapled photographic card wrap covers. Quarto 8'' x 8¼''. Contains 20 printed pages of text with monochrome paintings throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0947642102 Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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The Battle of Britain 1917 | The First Heavy Bomber Raids on England Sutherland, Jonathan and Diane Canwell [Jacket Design by Jon Wilkinson] (Book #ID 111779) Published by Pen and Sword Books Ltd., Aviation, 47 Church Street, Barnsley, South Yorkshire Probably First Edition 2006. 2006. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 168 pp with splendid archive monochrome photographs throughout. Donation copy directly from the publisher to Kent Arts Archive Library, Canterbury, Kent. This has been stored in the trust's archive and has not been circulated as a lending book with title page excised. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £19.99. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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The Big War: A Study in Initiative and Resource [Signed] Harley, George Ernest [Foreword by John Willie / John Dunwoody, and Signed by Him] (Book #ID 27742) Published Privately by the Author Second Edition April 1952 [First Edition February 1952]. 1952. Hard back binding in publisher's original rich scarlet cloth covers, black lettering to the upper panel. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 41 pp. The reminiscences of George Ernest Harley, one time Captain in the Canadian Machine Gunners, and, in the second and lesser war, Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Air Force. SIGNED message to the front free end paper by John Willie [John Dunwoody] 'To my friend, Brian Davis, this little and unusual book, now one of publication - in the hope of extracting a few chuckles from ?, John Dunwoody [John Willie of the book] Toronto, Canada 24th May, 1963.' Small faint ring mark to front cover and in near Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 44 The Prince of Wales's Volunteers [South Lancashire Regiment] (Book #ID 28330) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640437. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 31 The Cameronians [Scottish Rifles] (Book #ID 28332) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640305. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 26 The Royal Scots Fusiliers (Book #ID 28334) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640259. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 18 Prince Albert's [Somerset Light Infantry] (Book #ID 28337) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640178. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 17 The Suffolk Regiment (Book #ID 28338) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 185464016X. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 66 The Queen's Own [Cameron Highlanders] (Book #ID 28341) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640658. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 55 The King's [Shropshire Light Infantry] (Book #ID 28344) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640542. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 50 The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment (Book #ID 28345) Published by Picton Publishing Ltd., Chippenham First Thus Edition 1988 [First Edition Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1921]. 1988. Publisher's original laminated grey card covers, black lettering to the spine, upper and lower panels. Quarto 10½'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1854640496. Facsimile reprinted from the first edition published in 1921. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published, never used and in as new condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 9 The King's Own [Royal Lancaster Regiment] (Book #ID 28348) Published by J. B. Hayward & Son Polstead, Suffolk First Thus Edition 1989 in Association with The Imperial War Museum [First Edition 1921]. 1989. Hard back binding in publisher's original plum paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 11'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1871505097. Soldiers listed alphabetically together with their numbers; rank; full names; awards; place[s] of birth, enlistment, and residence; date, theatre and nature of death. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, never used and in as new condition. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 63 The Highland Light Infantry (Book #ID 28356) Published by J. B. Hayward & Son Polstead, Suffolk First Thus Edition 1988 in Association with The Imperial War Museum [First Edition 1921]. 1988. Hard back binding in publisher's original plum paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 11'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1871505631. Soldiers listed alphabetically together with their numbers; rank; full names; awards; place[s] of birth, enlistment, and residence; date, theatre and nature of death. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, never used and in as new condition. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Soldiers Died in The Great War 1914-19 Part 77 The Monmouthshire Regiment. The Cambridgeshire Regiment. The Hertfordshire Regiment. Army Cyclist Corps. The Northern Cyclist Battalion. The Highland Cyclist Battalion. The Kent Cyclist Battalion. The Huntingdonshire Cyclist Battalion. Royal Defence Corps (Book #ID 28365) Published by J. B. Hayward & Son Polstead, Suffolk First Thus Edition 1989 in Association with The Imperial War Museum [First Edition 1921]. 1989. Hard back binding in publisher's original plum paper covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 11'' x 7¼'' ISBN 1871505771. Soldiers listed alphabetically together with their numbers; rank; full names; awards; place[s] of birth, enlistment, and residence; date, theatre and nature of death. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, never used and in as new condition. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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The Old Contemptibles Honours and Awards: Officers and Men of the Naval and Military Forces of Great Britain and the Empire Mentioned in Despatches with Related Honours and Awards 1914-1915 (Book #ID 28372) Published by J. B. Hayward & Son Polstead, Suffolk Second Amended Edition 1991. 1991. Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. Quarto 10'' x 7¼'' 58 pages ISBN 0903754649. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, as new. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Victory 1918 Palmer, Alan (Book #ID 28463) Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Limited, 91 Clapham High Street, London First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine, light blue end papers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 368 pages ISBN 0297841246. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, as new. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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The Imperial War Museum Book of 1918 Year of Victory Brown, Malcolm (Book #ID 28796) Published by Sidgwick & Jackson Limited, 1 Tavistock Chambers, Bloomsbury Way, London First Edition 1998. 1998. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver lettering to the spine. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 392 pages ISBN 0283063076. Monochrome illustrations throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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In The Air; Three Years on and above Three Battle Fronts Hall, Bert (Book #ID 86945) Published by Hurst and Blackett Ltd., Paternoster House, London First Edition circa 1918. circa 1918. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue paper covered boards, navy title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 128 [12-page publisher's catalogue, dated August 1918] printed pages of text. Wear to the lower spine end Very Good condition book in Very Good condition period art work dust wrapper with 5 mm piece of paper missing to the foot of the spine, nicks and small chips to the upper spine end and corners, 1/6 to the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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'Dishonoured' The ''Colonels' Surrender'' at St. Quentin, The Retreat From Mons, August 1914 Scott, Peter T. (Book #ID 30127) Published by Tom Donovan, London 1994. 1994. Publisher's original laminated card covers. 8vo 9½'' x 6¼'' 90 pages ISBN 187108525X. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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A Diary of the Great Warr | With Effigies by M. Watson-Williams, Newly Engraven at large upon Copper. Pepys, Samuel, Jr. [Sometime of Magdalene College in Cambridge and of His Majesty's Navy Office] (Pseudonym of Robert Massie Freeman) Illustrated by M. Watson-Williams (Book #ID 97553) Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd., London Third Edition 1917. 1917. Third edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter nutmeg cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, dark brown paper sided boards. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains (xvi), 316 printed pages of text with 16 monochrome illustrations throughout. Light spotting to the end papers and in Very Good sound condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Holly, His Book; Being a Diary of the Great War [Signed] Holleran, Owen Cobb [Captain Royal Air Force] (Book #ID 86930) Published by The Rogerson Press, Chicago, A Private Edition First Edition 1924. 1924. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original vivid navy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, top edge gilt. 8vo. 9'' x 6¼''. Contains 204 printed pages of text with monochrome frontispiece and some photographs throughout. In very near Fine condition with minor rubbing to the high points of the boards, no dust wrapper as issued, now protected in clear acetate. SIGNED by the author to the second free end paper 'O. C. Holleran.' Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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Tumult in the Clouds | The British Experience of War in the Air, 1914-18 Hart, Peter and Nigel Steel (Book #ID 101454) Published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd., London First Edition 1997. 1997. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original racing green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Full printer's code 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Contains (xiv)-1, map, 382 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £20.00. Press related clippings loosely inserted. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0340638451 Click here to select books from the FIRST WORLD (Great) WAR Category |
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