Buy this book on-line GREAT WAR : With the First Canadian Contingent. Published on Behalf of the Canadian Field Comforts CommissionHodder & Stoughton, London and Toronto [1915]
First edition. 4to. 119pp. Original publisher's cloth, lettered in brown at the spine and upper board. With a tipped-in tissue-protected photographic frontispiece, twenty-four further plates of photographs, tipped in brown card leaves, and scores of further printed photographs. Some discolouration to the head of the upper and lower boards. A little light occasional spotting and some offset browning from some plates to adjacent leaves, and a hint of moisture wrinkling to the head of some plate leaves. Upper board just a little tender. Contemporary former owner gift inscription inked to the front free endpaper. A good copy in the uncommon dust wrapper, sadly somewhat nicked, chipped, stained and discoloured, and split into several parts at the natural folds and internally repaired with tape. A one-page introduction by Lieut. Mary Plummer precedes contributions by Elizabeth Flagler MacKeen, Jessie Pope, plus several further unaccredited prose pieces, followed by dozens of extracts from letters home.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Poor Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of GREAT WAR : With the First Canadian Contingent. Published on Behalf of the Canadian Field Comforts Commission. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, atlases, out of print books, out-of-print books and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |