In the Line of Battle Soldiers' Stories of the War.
by Wood, Walter (ed)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Chapman & Hall. Good with no dust jacket. 1916. First Edition. Hardcover. Condition is good- minus antiquarian. Original light brown cloth covers with military cross, old ex-lib marks, spine darkened and spine tips worn. Interior has normal library marks including pocket, title page has library marks, few edges not cut correctly, otherwise clean and unmarked. Book is an octavo, 239 pages + ads for upcoming books from the publisher. Frontis plate and other plates. Fascinating stories from soldiers on their experiences in the Great War. ; Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 239 pages .
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- Seller
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 7176
- Title
- In the Line of Battle Soldiers' Stories of the War.
- Author
- Wood, Walter (ed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Chapman & Hall
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1916
- Keywords
- World War I, Great War
- Bookseller catalogs
- Military & Wars;
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About the Seller
Leaf and Stone Books
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Toronto, Ontario
About Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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