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Bullets & Billets

by Bairnsfather, Bruce

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  • Very Good
  • Hardcover
  • first
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About This Item

London: Grant Richards Ltd. 1916. 12mo. First Edition. 305 pp. Red pictorial cloth. Sunning to spine. A small split to bottom of front joint. Light bumping to extremities. Binding slanted. Ex-libris. Pencil inscription of ownership dated 1916. A few marks to first blank. A small tear to bottom of one of the plates. Otherwise clean and bright internally. An autobiographical account of Bruce Bairnsfather's experience in the trenches in the First World War, accompanied by black & white cartoons and illustrations by the author. Bairnsfather was famous for his cartoons from the front line featuring Old Bill, a curmugeonly Tommy with a walrus moustache. A good, well-read copy. . Very Good. Pictorial Cloth. First Edition. 1916.

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Bookseller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
71669
Title
Bullets & Billets
Author
Bairnsfather, Bruce
Illustrator
Bairnsfather, Bruce
Format/Binding
Pictorial Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Grant Richards Ltd. 1916
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1916
Size
12mo.
Keywords
Cartoons,Old Bill ,First World War,World War I,Trenches,Fragments , from France
Bookseller catalogs
Military; Humour;

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First Edition
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Cloth
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12mo
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