Ambulance No.10 Personal Letters From the Front by Leslie Buswell - 2009-06-04

BOSTON, MA: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN CO.. Previous owner's name in the book. . VG. Hardcover. First Edition. 1916.

Paperback / softback. New.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items.

Constable & Co., 1917. 1st edn. 8vo. Original green cloth (some light wear at edges and small accession number sticker at tail of spine), no dustwrapper. Pp. xxii + 155, illus with b&w plates (ex school library with bookplate on front paste-down and usual stamps and markings).

Hardback. New.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. First Trade Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo (155p., 18 illus., text sketches). An Englishman with the American Ambulance Corps at Point-a-Mousson for four months in 1915; he was awarded the Croix de Guerre. Privately published in 1915 as “With the American Ambulance Service.” A very good copy, corners a bit bumped, without dust jacket.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1916. first edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good. 5 x 8 in. Red cloth and brown paper boards, paper spine label. Photo frontis with tissue guards, photo plates. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; close to near fine but one corner at front is dented. Extremely clean and bright, paper spine label perfect. Binding tight. Name dated 1917 in pencil on ffep. Text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD ; very clean, corners and spine ends have small closed tears, and chips, slight loss. In a new Mylar wrapper. Mil. RGR.

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., The Riverside Press, 1916. First published edition, and first edition under this title (previously privately published twice with the title, With the American Ambulance Field Service in France, in 1915); 8vo, pp. xxii, [2], 155, [1]; folding solicitation for ambulance drivers at the back, photographic frontispiece of the author, facsimile letter, 16 plates showing 22 illustrations from photographs, and drawings in the text; a very good copy in a chipped dust jacket (no loss of letterpress) bearing a 12-line quote from Teddy Roossevelt about the ambulance service on the front panel, and a 6-line endorsement for the book on the back panel by Owen Wister. The preface is by Harry Davis Sleeper, and the Introduction by A. Piatt Andrew. Common book in an uncommon jacket.