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1917 Spring Offensives: Arras, Vimy, le Chemin des Dames
Paris: Histoire and Collections, 1997. Glossy pictorial boards. pp (192). Many photos and maps, some in colour. Fine copy. 2 kg parcel.; Small folio 290818267x
Book ID: 48324More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
1918: the unexpected victory
London: Cassell, 2000. Card covers, pp 208 + plates; index. Ink name at front, near fine otherwise. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo
Book ID: 47797More details Price: USD $7.95 USD $7.16 -
A FOX UNDER MY CLOAK
Edition: First printing
Book ID: 31909More details Price: USD $295.00 USD $265.50 -
A FRENCH SOLDIER'S WAR DIARY 1914-1918. Edited by Jean Desagneaux. Translated by Geoffrey J. Adams
Edition: First edition in English
Morley,Yorks: Elmfield Press, 1975. Red cloth. pp (112) + plates; index. Spine lightly sunned, ink names at front, else a VG+ jacketless copy. Lorraine, Somme in 1916, Verdun, Vosges, Chemin des Dames, Vauxhaillon Sectors, Somme in 1918, Kemmel Sector in Flanders, and occupation of the Rhineland. ; Octavo
Book ID: 48239More details Price: USD $19.95 USD $17.96 -
A hilltop on the Marne: being letters written June 3 - September 8, 1914
Toronto: Musson. Canadian issue of the 10th impression, with new author note dated Feb., 1916. Green cloth, endpaper maps. Pp (188) + frontispiece portrait with tissue guard and four other plates. Front and rear covers has light spots, text paper a bit toned, else a VG clean and unworn copy. Note: light parcel, any default shipping may be reduced.; Narrow 12mo
Book ID: 51820More details Price: USD $10.95 USD $9.86 -
A PASSIONATE PRODIGALITY: fragments of autobiography
Edition: First US Edition
New York: Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1966. Cloth & boards. pp 281. Ink owner name at front, else fine in a VG jacket. With a new author preface. First published London, 1933, this account of trench warfare in Northern France and Flanders 1915-18 is one of the classics of British WWI memoirs.
Book ID: 43855More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
A Record of the Battles and Engagements of the British Armies in France and Flanders, 1914 - 1918
Uckfield, East Sussex, England: Naval & Military Press, no date (199-). Facsimile reprint of the Aldershot: Gale and Polden, 1924, edition. Glossy card covers. Ink owner name, else fine. Lists dates, units involved, and more. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo 1843421968
Book ID: 48280More details Price: USD $8.95 USD $8.06 -
A Serious Disappointment: The Battle of Aubers Ridge, 1915 & the Subsequent Munitions Scandal
Edition: First printing
London: Leo Cooper, 1995. Blue boards. pp 202 + plates; index. Ink owner name, else fine in fine jacket. ; Octavo 0850524628
Book ID: 48059More details Price: USD $17.95 USD $16.16 -
A Soldier's Diary: the WWI diaries of Donald Macpherson
Edition: First printing
St. Catharines, ON: Vanwell Publishing, 2001. Glossy card covers. pp 192. Index, photos. Ink owner name, else fine. Canadian artilleryman, Vimy Ridge, Hill 70, Passchendaele, Amiens.Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced. ; 12mo 1551250683
Book ID: 48379More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
A Storm in Flanders: The Ypres Salient, 1914-1918: Tragedy and Triumph on the Western Front
Edition: First printing
New York: Grove Press, 2002. Cloth & boards, endpaper maps. pp (xii), 276 + plates. Index. Fine in fine jacket.; Octavo 0871138425
Book ID: 44980More details Price: USD $9.95 USD $8.96 -
A Terrible Beauty: The Art of Canada at War
Edition: First Edition
Toronto/Oshawa/Ottawa: James Lorimer / The Robert McLaughlin Gallery / National Museum of Man, 1977. Beige cloth. pp (240). Colour reproductions. Ink owner name at front, else fine in VG jacket. 104 works plus text by ordinary servicemen. 1.5 kg parcel; Oblong quarto 0888621442
Book ID: 47784More details Price: USD $18.95 USD $17.06 -
A time for atonement : Canada's first national internment operations and the Ukrainian Canadians, 1914-1920
Edition: First Edition
Kingston, ON: Limestone Press, 1988. pp (32), stapled in card covers. Photos. Ink owner name, VG otherwise. Note: lighter parcel, any default shipping price may be reduced.; Octavo
Book ID: 47980More details Price: USD $14.95 USD $13.46 -
A WAR MINISTER AND HIS WORK
Edition: First UK edition
London: Skeffington, no date (1920). Purple cloth. pp 217 + frontispiece portrait. Ink owner name at front, foxing to first few leaves and page edges, a few small light spots on front cover, else a VG clean, tight and unworn copy. Von Stein, a Lieut-Gen of Artillery, served as War Minister 1916-18. He was considered to be one of Ludendorff's lackeys and had a reputation for arrogance and incompetence. ; Octavo
Book ID: 47780More details Price: USD $45.00 USD $40.50 -
A writer at war: Arnold Bennett, 1914-1918
Edition: First Edition
Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1972. Grey cloth. pp (10), 326. Index. Ink owner name at front, else fine in VG price-clipped jacket. 0807102431
Book ID: 44089More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
A Yankee Ace in the RAF: The World War I Letters of Captain Bogart Rogers
Edition: First printing
Lawrence, KS: University Press of Kansas, 1996. Green cloth. pp (x), 264, [6]. Photos, maps, index. Ink owner name at front, else fine in fine jacket. 0700607986
Book ID: 43883More details Price: USD $25.00 USD $22.50 -
ADVENTURE...
London: Heinemann, 1933. Fourth printing. Red cloth. pp (18), 326 + plates. Index. Spine a little sunned with nicks, short tear, at ends, ink owner inscriptions at front, a few small light spots to front cover, good clean and tight jacketless copy otherwise. His military experiences before and during the Great War and including the Boer War. Seely commanded the Canadian Cavalry Brigade from its formation in Jan. 1915 until May 1918.
Book ID: 44490More details Price: USD $19.00 USD $17.10 -
AFTER WAR
Edition: First US Edition
New York: Dodd, Mead, 1931. Grey cloth, decorated endpapers. Front free endpaper has an ink ownership inscription, a later ink name, and mostly erased pencil marks; yellowing to page edges; else a VG tight and unworn jacketless copy. A sequel to his novel WAR, which was one of the most important WWI novels from the German point of view. The uncredited translation by Willa and Edwin Muir differs from that of the 1931 UK edition. Concerns the period in Germany just after the war: Prison Camp, Break-Up of the Old Army, The Army of Security, The Socialization, With the Security Police During the Lapp Putsch.; Octavo
Book ID: 44025More details Price: USD $20.00 USD $18.00 -
ALBATROS ACES OF WORLD WAR I
Botley, Oxford: Osprey, 2007. 7th printing. Card covers. pp 99. Colour and b&w illustrations, index. Ink owner name, else fine. ; Quarto
Book ID: 48704More details Price: USD $12.95 USD $11.66 -
ALBATROSS ACES OF WORLD WAR I. Part 2
Botley, Oxford: Osprey, 2008. Second printing. Quarto, glossy card covers. Colour illustrations, b&w photos. Ink owner name at front, else fine.
Book ID: 43949More details Price: USD $15.00 USD $13.50 -
Almanac of World War I. Introduction by William Manchester
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, c2003. Second printing of the paper edition. Glossy card covers. pp 320. Photos, index. Ink owner name, else fine.; Octavo 0813190878
Book ID: 48321More details Price: USD $16.95 USD $15.26