Chicago: Bucklee Publishing Company, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Sketches by Franklin Sly and Tolman R. Reamer. Signed by McCollum at the front endpaper. Near Fine in a Very Good example of the publishers box, lightly rubbed and soiled. Blue cloth with red, white, and blue ink stripes on the spine and boards and gilt lettering on the front board. Square and firmly bound, bookplate inside the front board, clean otherwise. A collection of poetry written by and in the memory of the 77th Infantry Division of World War I.

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Bookseller: Carpetbagger Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 10221
Title: History and Rhymes of the Lost Battalion
Author: Buck Private McCollum
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Bucklee Publishing Company
Place of Publication: Chicago
Date Published: 1937
Keywords: World War I, Poetry, 20th Century, Chicago, United States, American History, German, Argonne

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