World's war events : recorded by statesmen, commanders, historians and by men who fought or saw the great campaigns. [Complete in Three Volumes]
by Francis J. Reynolds & Allen L. Churchill
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- Hardcover
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- Seller
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Gridley, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: P.F. Collier and Son Company, 1919. Early Printing. Cloth. none as issued. A very good, three volume early printing. Olive green blind stamped boards with gilt title stamping.fronts, maps (1 folded), facsimiles.Volume I: Missing first free endpaperVolume II: Dampstain to top left cover, corners bumped, tear at crown 3/4".Volume III: Binding is soft, front board creased, paint spot to spine. v. 1. Beginning with the causes of the war and the invasion of Belgium in 1914 and carrying the history of the war to the close of 1915v. 2. Beginning with the attack at Verdun early in 1916 the story of the war and of American aid is carried to the close of 1917v. 3. Beginning with the departure of the first American destroyers for service abroad in April, 1917, and closing with the treaties of peace in 1919
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- Bookseller
- Uncommon Works (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1210
- Title
- World's war events : recorded by statesmen, commanders, historians and by men who fought or saw the great campaigns. [Complete in Three Volumes]
- Author
- Francis J. Reynolds & Allen L. Churchill
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Jacket Condition
- none as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Early Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- P.F. Collier and Son Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1919
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military History;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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