Buy this book on-line KERMIT ROOSEVELT : Armoured Cars in Eden. An American President's Son in Rolls Royce Armoured Cars with the British in Mesopotamia & with the American Artillery in France in the First World WarLeonaur Ltd., [no place],, 2006
A new edition of Kermit Roosevelt's Great War memoirs, originally published in 1919 under the title 'War in the Garden of Eden'. 8vo. 170pp. Blue cloth lettered in gold at the spine. With a portrait frontispiece, one double-spread map and nineteen photographs by the author. A fine copy in fine dust wrapper. Roosevelt was appointed an honorary captain in the British Army in August 1917. He was attached to the 14th Light Armoured Motor Battery of the Machine Gun Corps, but in order not to risk his life he was transferred and made an officer in charge of transport. He swiftly mastered spoken and written Arabic and was awarded a Military Cross on August 26, 1918. He committed suicide in Alaska in June 1943.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine 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 KERMIT ROOSEVELT : Armoured Cars in Eden. An American President's Son in Rolls Royce Armoured Cars with the British in Mesopotamia & with the American Artillery in France in the First World War. 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 anciens, out of print books, livres illustrées, first editions and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |