Black Book of the War by Editors of the Daily Chronicle - 1914: German Atrocities in France and Belgium; Full Text of the Official Reports of the Official Reports
by Editors of the Daily Chronicle
Black Book of the War: German Atrocities in France and Belgium; Full Text of the Official Reports of the Official Reports
by Editors of the Daily Chronicle
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- first
HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents a VERY RARE piece of WWI memorabilia, BLACK BOOK OF THE WAR; GERMAN ATTROCITIES IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM; FULL TEXT OF THE OFFICIAL REPORTS. The tract was published in 1914 by The Daily Chronicle. Text opens with "Violation of International Law. Decree of the 23rd September, 1914." 5 ¼ x 8 ¼ paperback tract w/ 64 pages, in Good condition, NOT a library copy: yellowed, brittle, occasional chips, otherwise in tact, clear print, no marks other than old pricing. Heavy paper cover (black front, red back) = front lower right corner torn off; "Price Twopence" appears at bottom front; back is ad for another tract: "In the Trail of the German army…. illustrations, showing the destruction by the modern Huns in their raid on Belgium & France." Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a reporter for The Chronicle; David Lloyd George purchased the paper by proxy in 1918. Noted appraiser James Beattie has valued this book at $50.00.
- Bookseller Independent bookstores (US)
- Format/Binding Stapled Booklet
- Book Condition Used - Good
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First and only edition
- Binding Paperback
- Publisher Daily Chronicle
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1914