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With A Field Ambulance At Ypres: Being Letters Written March 7 - August 15, 1915
by Boyd, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Item Price
NZ$99.47
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About This Item
Toronto: The Musson Book Company Limited, 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Good+. 110pp; Green cloth boards with gilt titling to front & spine, endpapers illustrated with map, deckle edges, front board slightly bumped at top edge, minor staining to front board, previous owner's initials to 1/2 title page, text unmarked, binding is sound, Good+ condition. Professor of pathology at University of Manitoba's war diary of World War One. Contents: Up to the Firing Line; Behind Neuve Chapelle; Initiation; A Midnight Visitor; A Day with the Gunners; Gas; In the Field Again; The Burning of Ypres; A City of the Dead; Warm Nights Round Hell Corner; A Dinner in Goggles; Last Days at the Front.
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- Book Happy Booksellers
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 013491
- Title
- With A Field Ambulance At Ypres: Being Letters Written March 7 - August 15, 1915
- Author
- Boyd, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Musson Book Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- military medicine medical war wwi europe diary memoir
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- Military;
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Title Page
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