Camp Herring: Peoria, 1918
by Various
- Used
- very good
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Peoria, IL, 1918. First edition. Softcover. Very Good. 8vo (10.5"x7"). Unpaginated. Illustrated wraps; staple-bound. Toned, light soiling. 4" crease to top corner of upper cover, top corners rubbed. Chip missing from top-edge of lower cover, p10.5" parallel crease. Ads & B&W photos throughout. Covers illustrated by Ladd Drae. Includes pocket memo summarizing personal hygiene. Circular from Peoria's Military Camp, also called The Headquarters of the Ordnance Motor Section. Here, in the final year of WWI, men were taught the operation of tanks manufactured by the Holt Catepillar Company (also of Peoria, IL). SCARCE.
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- Seller
- Downtown Books & News (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3269
- Title
- Camp Herring: Peoria, 1918
- Author
- Various
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Place of Publication
- Peoria, IL
- Date Published
- 1918
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- First Edition
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